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$404+ Cheap flights from New York State to Shanghai, China

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — SHA
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Shanghai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Shanghai flight deals. Data was last updated October 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Expedia
2 stars

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Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$838
(Air China)

One-way from

$404
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,061
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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 October 30, 2025.

This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/108:25 pmEWR - PVG
2 stops51h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/97:20 amPVG - EWR
2 stops34h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$838
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/412:25 amEWR - PVG
1 stop27h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 12/2410:10 amPVG - EWR
1 stop25h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/28$839
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/182:45 pmEWR - PVG
2 stops33h 35mAir China
Tue 12/91:40 pmPVG - EWR
2 stops28h 27mAir China
Deal found 10/29$840
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/167:15 amEWR - SHA
2 stops26h 40mAir China
Mon 12/88:40 pmSHA - EWR
2 stops47h 20mAir China
Deal found 10/30$840
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2812:25 amEWR - PVG
1 stop27h 45mTurkish Airlines
Sat 12/1311:05 pmPVG - EWR
1 stop36h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/29$854
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/159:18 pmEWR - PVG
2 stops34h 47mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/198:25 amPVG - EWR
3 stops28h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$861
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2712:00 pmEWR - SHA
2 stops33h 55mAir China
Thu 12/45:30 pmSHA - EWR
2 stops26h 30mAir China
Deal found 10/30$870
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/1512:25 amEWR - PVG
1 stop42h 50mTurkish Airlines
Mon 12/810:10 amPVG - EWR
1 stop25h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/30$871
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/167:15 amEWR - SHA
2 stops26h 40mAir China
Thu 12/44:30 pmSHA - EWR
2 stops27h 30mAir China
Deal found 10/30$874
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1212:25 amEWR - PVG
1 stop27h 45mTurkish Airlines
Sat 12/1311:05 pmPVG - EWR
1 stop36h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/28$877
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/612:25 amEWR - PVG
1 stop42h 50mTurkish Airlines
Mon 12/1510:10 amPVG - EWR
1 stop25h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/29$884
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/174:10 pmEWR - PVG
2 stops34h 50mAir Canada
Tue 12/25:35 pmPVG - EWR
2 stops32h 53mAir Canada
Deal found 10/30$886

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Shanghai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York State to Shanghai that are best for you.

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NewarkShanghai

EWR - SHA

EWRSHA

Newark

Thu 11/27

12:00 pm-9:55 am

2 stops32h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 12/7

8:30 pm-7:00 am

2 stops47h 30m

$870

NewarkShanghai

EWR - PVG

EWRPVG

Newark

Fri 2/6

12:25 am-5:10 pm

1 stop27h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/26

11:05 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop36h 25m

$945

NewarkShanghai

EWR - PVG

EWRPVG

Newark

Mon 2/9

12:25 am-5:10 pm

1 stop27h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/24

11:05 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop36h 25m

$945

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/23

6:58 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop31h 52m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 12/5

6:00 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop17h 44m

$958

NewarkShanghai

EWR - PVG

EWRPVG

Newark

Tue 11/11

7:00 am-6:45 pm

1 stop22h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 11/19

1:30 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop18h 40m

$958

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/25

7:15 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 12/5

6:00 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop17h 44m

$958

NewarkShanghai

EWR - PVG

EWRPVG

Newark

Tue 11/25

7:00 am-6:45 pm

1 stop22h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 12/6

8:55 pm-7:00 am

1 stop23h 05m

$958

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/15

6:58 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop31h 52m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 11/26

6:00 pm-6:30 am

1 stop25h 30m

$958

NewarkShanghai

EWR - PVG

EWRPVG

Newark

Sun 11/16

6:00 am-6:55 pm

1 stop23h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 12/4

1:30 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$958

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/3

7:14 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 06m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 12/25

5:30 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop18h 03m

$958

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Shanghai (average of $462). Flying from State of New York to Shanghai in April is currently the most expensive (average of $933). 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 NY to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Shanghai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from State of New York to Shanghai in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 2% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Shanghai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from State of New York to Shanghai?

    Departing from State of New York to Shanghai will take you 27h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7364 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $507 on Air Canada. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $518 and United Airlines from $522 one-way.

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

    The most popular flight routes from State of New York to Shanghai are New York John F Kennedy Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Newark - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl and New York John F Kennedy Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong.

  • 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.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Shanghai (average of $462). Flying from State of New York to Shanghai in April is currently the most expensive (average of $933). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from New York to Shanghai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York to Shanghai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$601Average$1,360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Japan AirlinesCheapest$627Average$1,256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$782Average$1,323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$803Average$1,206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$848Average$1,330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
China AirlinesCheapest$874Average$1,074FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Cathay PacificCheapest$883Average$1,334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
American AirlinesCheapest$902Average$1,107FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air ChinaCheapest$916Average$1,246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$972Average$1,198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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