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$479+ 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 9/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — SHA
Jun 12 — Jun 191
Fri 6/12
Fri 6/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Shanghai

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 May 13, 2026.

This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1012:25 am
EWR
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PVG
1 stop27h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 11/2510:10 am
PVG
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EWR
1 stop25h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/8$981
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 10/215:43 pm
EWR
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PVG
2 stops54h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/51:10 pm
PVG
-
EWR
2 stops39h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/10$1,009
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 10/241:25 am
EWR
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PVG
1 stop27h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 11/310:10 am
PVG
-
EWR
1 stop26h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,045
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Mon 11/3012:25 am
EWR
-
PVG
1 stop27h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 12/1511:05 pm
PVG
-
EWR
1 stop36h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/11$1,046
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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.
Mon 11/21:25 am
EWR
-
PVG
1 stop26h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 11/1710:10 am
PVG
-
EWR
1 stop25h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/12$1,059
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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.
Sun 11/812:25 am
EWR
-
PVG
1 stop43h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 11/2611:05 pm
PVG
-
EWR
1 stop36h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/12$1,060
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/151:20 am
JFK
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PVG
1 stop27h 00m
Qatar Airways
Wed 7/296:40 pm
PVG
-
JFK
1 stop26h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/10$1,069
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/72:05 am
JFK
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PVG
1 stop32h 45m
Air China
Tue 7/76:50 pm
PVG
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JFK
1 stop40h 15m
Air China
Deal found 5/8$1,070
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/61:20 am
JFK
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PVG
1 stop27h 20m
Qatar Airways
Sun 6/2112:35 am
PVG
-
JFK
1 stop26h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/9$1,072
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 8/811:20 am
JFK
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PVG
1 stop41h 00m
Qatar Airways
Fri 9/412:35 am
PVG
-
JFK
1 stop26h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/10$1,073
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
Sun 9/1312:25 am
EWR
-
PVG
1 stop42h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 10/227:55 am
PVG
-
EWR
1 stop26h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,073
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 6/141:20 am
JFK
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PVG
1 stop33h 15m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/146:40 pm
PVG
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JFK
1 stop26h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/11$1,074

Find 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 May 13, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,009
(oojo)

One-way from

$479
(KAYAK)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,178
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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 May 13, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York State to Shanghai that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/1

1:10 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop39h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 10/28

6:25 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop38h 05m

$1,096

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/16

6:30 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops33h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 10/20

6:40 pm-9:00 am

1 stop26h 20m

$1,107

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/19

12:50 am-5:05 pm

1 stop28h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 11/4

6:25 pm-5:04 pm

2 stops35h 39m

$1,107

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/5

12:50 am-5:05 pm

1 stop28h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 9/26

6:25 pm-11:00 am

1 stop28h 35m

$1,125

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/5

1:30 am-10:05 am

1 stop20h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 9/26

11:40 am-10:00 am

1 stop34h 20m

$1,136

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/17

12:50 am-5:05 pm

1 stop28h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 11/2

6:25 pm-2:41 pm

2 stops33h 16m

$1,172

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/19

12:50 am-5:05 pm

1 stop28h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 11/21

6:25 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop38h 05m

$1,176

NewarkShanghai

EWR - PVG

EWRPVG

Newark

Thu 9/17

6:00 am-3:25 pm

1 stop21h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/21

9:55 am-3:52 pm

1 stop17h 57m

$1,186

New YorkShanghai

LGA - PVG

LGAPVG

New York LaGuardia

Thu 9/3

6:00 am-3:25 pm

1 stop21h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 9/24

9:55 am-3:49 pm

1 stop17h 54m

$1,186
Quickest round-trip

New YorkShanghai

LGA - PVG

LGAPVG

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/15

6:00 am-3:25 pm

1 stop21h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 10/20

9:55 am-3:46 pm

1 stop17h 51m

$1,186

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from State of New York to Shanghai, you should look to book at least 38 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 State of New York to Shanghai?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Shanghai (average of $527). Flying from State of New York to Shanghai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,563). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from State of New York to Shanghai?

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 20h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7373 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 $308 on Philippine Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Korean Air from $396 and American Airlines from $444 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Shanghai (average of $527). Flying from State of New York to Shanghai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,563). 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 May 13, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$526Average$1,209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$818Average$888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$848Average$983FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$856Average$1,161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Cathay PacificCheapest$877Average$1,326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
China AirlinesCheapest$887Average$1,018FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$903Average$1,284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Korean AirCheapest$908Average$1,122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Air ChinaCheapest$938Average$1,311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$957Average$1,167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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