$577+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Shanghai, China
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PHL — SHA
Dec 9 — Dec 161
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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This Traveloka deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 Traveloka is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/98:45 pm -
1 stop36h 15m
Mon 11/166:20 pm -
1 stop33h 30m
Deal found 11/7![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,077
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/268:45 pm -
1 stop36h 15m
Mon 12/2111:35 pm -
1 stop28h 15m
Deal found 11/6![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,110
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/135:49 pm -
2 stops53h 31m
Thu 12/101:10 pm -
2 stops29h 30m
Deal found 11/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,136
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/278:45 pm -
1 stop36h 15m
Mon 12/146:20 pm -
1 stop33h 30m
Deal found 11/5![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,149
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/268:45 pm -
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Sat 12/196:20 pm -
1 stop33h 30m
Deal found 11/6![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,150
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/98:45 pm -
1 stop36h 15m
Mon 11/306:20 pm -
1 stop33h 30m
Deal found 11/4![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,153
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/257:00 am -
2 stops40h 20m
Tue 12/155:35 pm -
2 stops34h 09m
Deal found 11/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,162
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/157:02 am -
2 stops40h 18m
Sun 12/139:40 am -
2 stops33h 00m
Deal found 11/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,164
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/87:02 am -
2 stops40h 18m
Mon 12/79:40 am -
2 stops33h 00m
Deal found 11/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,165
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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.
Tue 11/248:45 pm -
1 stop28h 55m
Mon 12/1411:35 pm -
1 stop28h 15m
Deal found 11/7![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,175
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/88:45 pm -
1 stop36h 15m
Mon 12/76:20 pm -
1 stop33h 30m
Deal found 11/5![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,181
Best flights from Philadelphia to ShanghaiDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Philadelphia to Shanghai that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated November 9, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Philadelphia to Shanghai that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated November 9, 2026.
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Sat 4/39:30 pm -
1 stop30h 50m
Mon 5/36:40 pm -
1 stop32h 25m
Deal found 11/6![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,096
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/254:25 pm -
2 stops27h 45m
Tue 12/2210:55 am -
1 stop42h 20m
Deal found 11/9![British Airways logo]()
$1,621
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/296:00 am -
1 stop20h 15m
Thu 1/1410:00 am -
1 stop19h 36m
Deal found 11/5![Delta logo]()
$1,642
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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.
Mon 11/238:45 pm -
1 stop36h 15m
Fri 12/186:20 pm -
1 stop33h 30m
Deal found 11/7![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,255
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Sun 4/46:59 pm -
2 stops33h 21m
Wed 4/2812:35 am -
1 stop26h 30m
Deal found 11/6![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,388
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/225:15 am -
2 stops23h 05m
Tue 12/15:25 pm -
2 stops19h 29m
Deal found 11/7![Delta logo]()
$1,655
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/96:35 pm -
1 stop25h 35m
Wed 12/3010:55 am -
2 stops47h 46m
Deal found 11/8![British Airways logo]()
$1,727
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/296:00 am -
1 stop20h 15m
Sat 12/195:25 pm -
2 stops18h 46m
Deal found 11/9![Delta logo]()
$1,655
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/298:45 pm -
1 stop36h 15m
Sat 12/196:20 pm -
1 stop33h 30m
Deal found 11/9![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,593
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2410:47 am -
2 stops33h 23m
Mon 1/2510:55 am -
2 stops46h 32m
Deal found 11/8![British Airways logo]()
$1,769
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/136:35 pm -
1 stop25h 35m
Sat 2/2010:55 am -
1 stop42h 20m
Deal found 11/4![British Airways logo]()
$1,790
Last-minute flights from Philadelphia to ShanghaiDiscover last-minute flight deals from Philadelphia to Shanghai. Data last updated November 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Philadelphia to Shanghai. Data last updated November 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/87:02 am -
2 stops40h 18m
Mon 12/79:40 am -
2 stops33h 00m
Deal found 11/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,165
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/88:45 pm -
1 stop36h 15m
Mon 12/76:20 pm -
1 stop33h 30m
Deal found 11/5![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,181
This Traveloka deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 Traveloka is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/98:45 pm -
1 stop36h 15m
Mon 11/166:20 pm -
1 stop33h 30m
Deal found 11/7![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,077
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/98:45 pm -
1 stop36h 15m
Mon 11/306:20 pm -
1 stop33h 30m
Deal found 11/4![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,153
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/135:49 pm -
2 stops53h 31m
Thu 12/101:10 pm -
2 stops29h 30m
Deal found 11/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,136
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/157:02 am -
2 stops40h 18m
Sun 12/139:40 am -
2 stops33h 00m
Deal found 11/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,164
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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.
Tue 11/248:45 pm -
1 stop28h 55m
Mon 12/1411:35 pm -
1 stop28h 15m
Deal found 11/7![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,175
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/257:00 am -
2 stops40h 20m
Tue 12/155:35 pm -
2 stops34h 09m
Deal found 11/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,162
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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.
Thu 11/268:45 pm -
1 stop36h 15m
Mon 12/2111:35 pm -
1 stop28h 15m
Deal found 11/8![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,110
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/268:45 pm -
1 stop36h 15m
Sun 12/2011:35 pm -
1 stop28h 15m
Deal found 11/6![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,150
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/278:45 pm -
1 stop36h 15m
Mon 12/146:20 pm -
1 stop33h 30m
Deal found 11/5![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,149
One-way flights from Philadelphia to ShanghaiSearch for one-way flight options from Philadelphia to Shanghai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated November 9, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Philadelphia to Shanghai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated November 9, 2026.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/57:00 am -
2 stops40h 20m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$577
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/256:15 am -
3 stops44h 35m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$588
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/155:01 pm -
2 stops59h 44m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$645
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/47:52 pm -
3 stops49h 38m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$651
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/75:40 pm -
2 stops46h 25m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$657
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/85:40 pm -
3 stops40h 10m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$670
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 1/38:45 pm -
1 stop28h 55m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/5![Qatar Airways logo]()
$674
Find flight deals from Philadelphia to Shanghai
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) to Shanghai (CN2). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 9, 2026.
Round-trip from | $987 (oojo) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $577 (Expedia) |
Popular in | May |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $1,591 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated November 9, 2026.
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PhiladelphiaShanghai
PHL Philadelphia - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
PHLPVG
Philadelphia
Fri 1/15
5:01 pm-5:45 pm
2 stops59h 44m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$645
PhiladelphiaShanghai
PHL Philadelphia - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
PHLPVG
Philadelphia
Fri 12/11
5:40 pm-5:05 am
2 stops46h 25m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$675
PhiladelphiaShanghai
PHL Philadelphia - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
PHLPVG
Philadelphia
Tue 12/8
5:40 pm-10:50 pm
3 stops40h 10m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$676
PhiladelphiaShanghai
PHL Philadelphia - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
PHLPVG
Philadelphia
Fri 1/1
8:45 pm-2:40 pm
1 stop28h 55m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$715
PhiladelphiaShanghai
PHL Philadelphia - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
PHLPVG
Philadelphia
Thu 12/31
9:50 am-1:15 am
2 stops26h 25m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$731
PhiladelphiaShanghai
PHL Philadelphia - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
PHLPVG
Philadelphia
Fri 1/1
5:15 pm-11:20 am
3 stops53h 05m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$763
PhiladelphiaShanghai
PHL Philadelphia - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
PHLPVG
Philadelphia
Fri 5/7
9:30 pm-4:20 pm
1 stop30h 50m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$813
Quickest round-trip
PhiladelphiaShanghai
PHL Philadelphia - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
PHLPVG
Philadelphia
Wed 12/9
6:00 am-3:15 pm
1 stop20h 15m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$879
PhiladelphiaShanghai
PHL Philadelphia - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
PHLPVG
Philadelphia
Fri 5/7
5:56 pm-12:05 pm
2 stops30h 09m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$913
PhiladelphiaShanghai
PHL Philadelphia - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
PHLPVG
Philadelphia
Sat 4/3
9:30 pm-4:20 pm
1 stop30h 50m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Mon 5/3
6:40 pm-3:05 pm
1 stop32h 25m
$1,096
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Best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Shanghai
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Shanghai from Philadelphia with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Philadelphia to Shanghai
PHL-CN2
PHL-PVG
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Philadelphia to Shanghai?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Shanghai (average of $1,003). Flying from Philadelphia to Shanghai in May is currently the most expensive (average of $2,293). 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 Philadelphia to Shanghai?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Philadelphia to Shanghai flights typically cost between $1,260 and $1,600 in January.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $987 on Qatar Airways (Jan 21-Feb 25).
Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Shanghai. Reviews last updated November 9, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with ANA,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Philadelphia to Shanghai to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
8.3
Food
7.8
Boarding
8.5
Crew
8.7
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentRyan,Aug 2026
JFK - HND
Overall
8.3
Food
7.8
Boarding
8.5
Crew
8.7
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentRyan,Aug 2026
JFK - HND
Overall
8.3
Food
7.8
Boarding
8.5
Crew
8.7
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentRyan,Aug 2026
JFK - HND
Overall
8.3
Food
7.8
Boarding
8.5
Crew
8.7
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentRyan,Aug 2026
JFK - HND
Overall
8.3
Food
7.8
Boarding
8.5
Crew
8.7
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentRyan,Aug 2026
JFK - HND
Overall
8.3
Food
7.8
Boarding
8.5
Crew
8.7
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentRyan,Aug 2026
JFK - HND
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$896 | Average$1,618 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$999 | Average$2,038 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$1,003 | Average$1,591 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$1,202 | Average$1,328 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time80% | |
| Cheapest$1,345 | Average$1,619 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$1,482 | Average$1,565 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% |