What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Shanghai round-trip?

Currently priced at $1,054, United Airlines will fly you from New York to Shanghai and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qatar Airways and EVA Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,078 and $1,101, respectively. Users have found that United Airlines is 26% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Shanghai one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $504. Users have also found prices from $579 and $593 on Japan Airlines and Etihad Airways, respectively.

What are the most popular routes from New York to Shanghai?

When deciding which route to take from New York to Shanghai consider New York John F Kennedy Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Newark - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong as they are the most popular.

What are the cheapest flights from New York to Shanghai?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $698. While the most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl) can be booked for $959 on average our data indicates $3,404 when flying from New York to Shanghai.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from New York to Shanghai?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Shanghai are Finnair, British Airways and EVA Air. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Where are the most common layover locations when flying from New York to Shanghai?

Flights departing from New York and landing in Shanghai layover in Tokyo most frequently. Seoul follows Tokyo in terms of the most common layover location on New York to Shanghai flights. Hong Kong ranks third in terms of the most popular layover location on New York to Shanghai flights.

Where are the least popular layover locations for New York to Shanghai flights?

New York to Shanghai flights have a layover in London the least frequently. Detroit follows London in terms of the least common layover location on New York to Shanghai flights. Beijing comes next as the third least popular layover location for New York to Shanghai flights.

What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Tokyo?

Akihabara Electric Town, Tsukiji Outer Market, and Tokyo Tower are the most popular attractions in Tokyo if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Travelers on a layover in Tokyo can visit Akihabara Electric Town, Tsukiji Outer Market, and Tokyo Tower, by traveling 10.3 mi, 7.9 mi, and 7.9 mi, respectively after landing at Tokyo Haneda. Travelers can book a car rental at Tokyo Haneda for about $73 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Seoul?

Dongdaemun Market, Myeongdong Cathedral, and Bukchon Hanok Village are currently the most popular points of interest in Seoul at the moment. Dongdaemun Market, Myeongdong Cathedral and Bukchon Hanok Village are located about 31.6 mi, 30.4 mi, and 30.6 mi, respectively from Incheon Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those landing in Seoul looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $53 per day.

What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Hong Kong?

Hong Kong Disneyland, Shatin Baptist Church, and Ocean Park are the most popular attractions in Hong Kong if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Hong Kong Disneyland, Shatin Baptist Church, and Ocean Park are located about 7.8 mi, 18.3 mi, and 16.9 mi, respectively from Hong Kong Intl.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from New York to Shanghai?

Leaving on a Thursday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 17% on the overall cost on flights from New York to Shanghai.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to Shanghai?

Users have found that booking a flight from New York to Shanghai at least 23 days early can save you up to 1% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 23 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from New York to Shanghai for as little as $1,079 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $1,079 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Shanghai?

February can be a great time to fly to Shanghai from New York with a flight ticket averaging about $1,370. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as $504. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on New York-Shanghai flights, users find the pricing of Expedia to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Expedia Users can find the same prices on New York-Shanghai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Expedia <90% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-Shanghai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Can I find deals for flights from New York to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from New York to Shanghai?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Shanghai.

Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Shanghai?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Shanghai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Q: How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Shanghai?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Shanghai, you should look to book at least 4 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Q: What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Shanghai?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Shanghai (average of $1,167). Flying from New York to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,765). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Q: What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Shanghai?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai ranges from 1.2 - 6.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.7 in. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

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Cheapest flights from New York to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

Wed 10/296:02 amEWR - PVG

1 stop22h 08mAmerican Airlines

Wed 11/266:10 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop17h 44mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/27

$1,001

Thu 9/116:30 amLGA - PVG

1 stop20h 20mAmerican Airlines

Mon 9/295:00 pmPVG - LGA

1 stop31h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/27

$1,027

Tue 4/291:25 amJFK - PVG

1 stop29h 00mEVA Air

Wed 6/48:05 pmPVG - JFK

1 stop38h 00mEVA Air

Deal found 4/27

$1,030

Wed 10/291:00 pmJFK - PVG

1 stop32h 45mKorean Air

Wed 11/268:50 amPVG - JFK

1 stop23h 40mKorean Air

Deal found 4/28

$1,031

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1 stop20h 35mChina Airlines

Deal found 4/27

$1,032

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2 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines

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$1,032

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2 stops30h 10mSingapore Airlines

Tue 9/234:50 pmPVG - JFK

2 stops30h 20mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 4/28

$1,035

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1 stop27h 05mEVA Air

Wed 9/247:40 pmSHA - JFK

1 stop38h 25mEVA Air

Deal found 4/28

$1,036

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2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/27

$1,037

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1 stop32h 52mAir Canada

Mon 9/293:55 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop37h 04mAir Canada

Deal found 4/27

$1,037

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1 stop39h 55mKorean Air

Tue 10/286:25 pmSHA - JFK

1 stop28h 35mKorean Air

Deal found 4/27

$1,038

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2 stops31h 10mAir Canada

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2 stops27h 03mAir Canada

Deal found 4/28

$1,047

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Mon 5/127:29 pmEWR - PVG

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1 stop21h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/27

$1,048

Thu 5/18:20 amEWR - PVG

1 stop21h 25mUnited Airlines

Sat 5/108:10 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop22h 36mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/26

$1,054

Mon 5/510:00 pmJFK - PVG

1 stop30h 20mQatar Airways

Sat 5/2412:35 amPVG - JFK

1 stop33h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 4/27

$1,078

Fri 5/21:25 amJFK - PVG

1 stop29h 00mEVA Air

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1 stop38h 00mEVA Air

Deal found 4/27

$1,101

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1 stop32h 30mAmerican Airlines

Mon 9/85:00 pmPVG - JFK

2 stops26h 29mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/27

$1,135

Sun 5/41:20 amJFK - PVG

1 stop21h 30mChina Airlines

Mon 6/167:50 pmPVG - JFK

1 stop36h 50mChina Airlines

Deal found 4/27

$1,154

Thu 5/12:50 pmJFK - PVG

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1 stop20h 15mCathay Pacific

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$1,167

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1 stop30h 05mJapan Airlines

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1 stop38h 05mJapan Airlines

Deal found 4/27

$1,179

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1 stop36h 10mXiamenAir

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1 stop32h 45mXiamenAir

Deal found 4/26

$1,203

Tue 5/610:20 pmJFK - PVG

2 stops36h 00mEmirates

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$1,228

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2 stops31h 44mDelta

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2 stops28h 53mDelta

Deal found 4/27

$1,237

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1 stop34h 45mANA

Mon 6/21:35 pmSHA - JFK

1 stop21h 20mANA

Deal found 4/26

$1,246

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Mon 4/2810:20 amLGA - PVG

2 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines

Mon 5/59:55 amPVG - LGA

2 stops21h 43mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/27

$1,072

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1 stop38h 00mEVA Air

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$1,030

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$1,053

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$1,093

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Deal found 4/28

$1,101

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Deal found 4/28

$1,106

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1 stop36h 45mJapan Airlines

Fri 5/912:50 pmSHA - JFK

1 stop17h 20mJapan Airlines

Deal found 4/27

$1,132

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1 stop21h 05mJapan Airlines

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1 stop21h 05mJapan Airlines

Deal found 4/28

$1,109

Thu 5/18:20 amEWR - PVG

1 stop21h 25mUnited Airlines

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1 stop19h 20mUnited Airlines

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$1,054

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Deal found 4/28

$1,059

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2 stops25h 01mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/28

$1,064

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2 stops23h 00mUnited Airlines

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2 stops25h 37mUnited Airlines

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$1,064

One-way flights from New York to Shanghai
Search for one-way flight options from New York to Shanghai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

Tue 7/225:29 amEWR - PVG

1 stop21h 21mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/27

$504

Tue 7/2210:00 pmJFK - PVG

2 stops28h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/27

$507

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1 stop29h 49mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/28

$517

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Deal found 4/26

$525

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$549

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Deal found 4/26

$564

Wed 5/710:35 amJFK - PVG

2 stops37h 10mJapan Airlines

Deal found 4/28

$579

Thu 7/243:45 pmJFK - PVG

1 stop30h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 4/28

$593

Wed 6/47:15 pmSWF - PVG

3 stops55h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/27

$595

Tue 6/1011:55 pmJFK - SHA

3 stops48h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/27

$597

Thu 6/511:00 pmEWR - SHA

3 stops55h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/27

$605

Wed 7/231:40 amJFK - SHA

1 stop21h 45mJapan Airlines

Deal found 4/28

$606

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EWR - PVG

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Fri 9/5

6:30 am-2:50 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 11/24

6:10 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop17h 44m

$1,001

New YorkShanghai

LGA - PVG

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New York LaGuardia

Thu 9/11

6:30 am-2:50 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 9/29

5:00 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop31h 00m

$1,027

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/12

1:10 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop19h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 11/8

11:20 am-7:30 pm

1 stop21h 10m

$1,031

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/12

1:20 am-10:50 am

1 stop21h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 9/7

12:05 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$1,032

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/27

8:55 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops30h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/23

4:50 pm-11:10 am

2 stops30h 20m

$1,035

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/16

1:25 am-4:30 pm

1 stop27h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 9/24

7:40 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop38h 25m

$1,036

NewarkShanghai

EWR - PVG

EWRPVG

Newark

Mon 9/1

5:13 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop32h 52m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 9/29

3:55 pm-4:59 pm

1 stop37h 04m

$1,037

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/29

1:10 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop39h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 10/28

6:25 pm-11:00 am

1 stop28h 35m

$1,038

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/27

1:25 am-12:05 pm

1 stop22h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/15

1:10 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop20h 55m

$1,040

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/16

6:36 pm-10:50 am

2 stops28h 14m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 9/22

7:50 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop36h 50m

$1,043

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JFK

For a quick trip to JFK, consider the Long Island Railroad from Penn Station, taking about 20-25 minutes to reach the airport.

PVG

Use the Maglev train for a fast 8-minute ride from Longyang Road to PVG, avoiding traffic delays.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Shanghai

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Shanghai?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Shanghai, you should look to book at least 4 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Shanghai?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Shanghai (average of $1,167). Flying from New York to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,765). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to PVG?

When flying from New York to Shanghai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 24% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Shanghai?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Shanghai by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai ranges from 1.2 - 6.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.7 in. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Shanghai by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

To help decide which airline to fly from New York to Shanghai, see what other customers have to say about EVA Air, Korean Air and Japan Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,184 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,184 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,184 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

Korean Air

8.4

Very good

1,064 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,184 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

Japan Airlines

8.3

Very good

1,459 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,184 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

China Airlines

8.3

Very good

729 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,184 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

ANA

8.3

Very good

855 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,184 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Shanghai round-trip?
Currently priced at $1,054, United Airlines will fly you from New York to Shanghai and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qatar Airways and EVA Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,078 and $1,101, respectively. Users have found that United Airlines is 26% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Shanghai one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $504. Users have also found prices from $579 and $593 on Japan Airlines and Etihad Airways, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from New York to Shanghai?
When deciding which route to take from New York to Shanghai consider New York John F Kennedy Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Newark - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong as they are the most popular.
What are the cheapest flights from New York to Shanghai?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $698. While the most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl) can be booked for $959 on average our data indicates $3,404 when flying from New York to Shanghai.
Where are the most common layover locations when flying from New York to Shanghai?
Flights departing from New York and landing in Shanghai layover in Tokyo most frequently. Seoul follows Tokyo in terms of the most common layover location on New York to Shanghai flights. Hong Kong ranks third in terms of the most popular layover location on New York to Shanghai flights.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Tokyo?
Akihabara Electric Town, Tsukiji Outer Market, and Tokyo Tower are the most popular attractions in Tokyo if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Travelers on a layover in Tokyo can visit Akihabara Electric Town, Tsukiji Outer Market, and Tokyo Tower, by traveling 10.3 mi, 7.9 mi, and 7.9 mi, respectively after landing at Tokyo Haneda. Travelers can book a car rental at Tokyo Haneda for about $73 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.
What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Seoul?
Dongdaemun Market, Myeongdong Cathedral, and Bukchon Hanok Village are currently the most popular points of interest in Seoul at the moment. Dongdaemun Market, Myeongdong Cathedral and Bukchon Hanok Village are located about 31.6 mi, 30.4 mi, and 30.6 mi, respectively from Incheon Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those landing in Seoul looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $53 per day.
What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Hong Kong?
Hong Kong Disneyland, Shatin Baptist Church, and Ocean Park are the most popular attractions in Hong Kong if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Hong Kong Disneyland, Shatin Baptist Church, and Ocean Park are located about 7.8 mi, 18.3 mi, and 16.9 mi, respectively from Hong Kong Intl.
Where are the least popular layover locations for New York to Shanghai flights?
New York to Shanghai flights have a layover in London the least frequently. Detroit follows London in terms of the least common layover location on New York to Shanghai flights. Beijing comes next as the third least popular layover location for New York to Shanghai flights.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Shanghai?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Shanghai (average of $1,167). Flying from New York to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,765). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Delta	Cheapest$504	Average$1,268	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Air China	Cheapest$929	Average$1,319	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%
China Airlines	Cheapest$940	Average$1,127	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%
American Airlines	Cheapest$957	Average$1,109	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$957	Average$1,209	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
Korean Air	Cheapest$980	Average$1,246	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,001	Average$1,225	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
EVA Air	Cheapest$1,030	Average$1,179	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%
Asiana Airlines	Cheapest$1,051	Average$1,299	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,055	Average$1,294	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%

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