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$399+ Cheap flights from Phoenix to Shanghai, China

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Cheap flight deals from Phoenix to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Phoenix (PH1) 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 noviembre 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$799
(Orbitz)

One-way from

$442
(Orbitz)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$841
From Phoenix to Shanghai
One-way flight from Phoenix to Shanghai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($327 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($42 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

Find flight deals from Phoenix to Shanghai

Cheapest flights from Phoenix to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Phoenix to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 20, 2025.

This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/24:44 pmPHX - PVG
2 stops32h 16mAir Canada
vie. 12/195:35 pmPVG - PHX
1 stop15h 02mAir Canada
Deal found 11/19$799
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/26:30 pmPHX - PVG
1 stop30h 30mAir Canada
dom. 12/75:35 pmPVG - PHX
1 stop15h 02mAir Canada
Deal found 11/20$806
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/44:44 pmPHX - PVG
2 stops32h 16mMultiple Airlines
jue. 1/295:35 pmPVG - PHX
1 stop15h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$813
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/36:30 pmPHX - PVG
1 stop30h 30mAir Canada
dom. 12/75:35 pmPVG - PHX
2 stops38h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 11/18$819
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
mar. 12/26:18 pmPHX - SHA
2 stops36h 22mMultiple Airlines
vie. 12/195:30 pmSHA - PHX
2 stops22h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,002
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/48:15 amPHX - SHA
2 stops37h 05mCathay Pacific
jue. 1/2910:30 pmSHA - PHX
2 stops37h 36mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/19$1,114
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/38:15 amPHX - PVG
2 stops24h 40mCathay Pacific
dom. 12/78:30 amPVG - PHX
2 stops28h 27mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/18$1,119
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/236:30 amPHX - PVG
2 stops21h 15mUnited Airlines
mar. 11/258:55 pmPVG - PHX
1 stop15h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,126
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
mar. 12/212:12 pmPHX - PVG
1 stop36h 38mDelta
vie. 12/196:00 pmPVG - PHX
1 stop20h 54mDelta
Deal found 11/19$1,131
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/37:00 amPHX - PVG
2 stops22h 25mKorean Air
dom. 12/78:50 amPVG - PHX
2 stops21h 40mKorean Air
Deal found 11/19$1,171
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
dom. 11/231:10 pmPHX - SHA
3 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
mar. 11/256:10 pmSHA - PHX
3 stops33h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,343
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
mar. 12/231:10 pmPHX - SHA
3 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
jue. 1/16:10 pmSHA - PHX
3 stops33h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$2,320

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Phoenix to Shanghai that are best for you.

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Phoenix

Fly to

Shanghai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PhoenixShanghai

PHX - PVG

PHXPVG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mié. 2/11

6:30 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop30h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 2/18

5:35 pm-3:49 pm

2 stops37h 14m

$805

PhoenixShanghai

PHX - PVG

PHXPVG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mar. 1/13

6:30 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop30h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 1/27

5:35 pm-8:07 pm

2 stops41h 32m

$805

PhoenixShanghai

PHX - PVG

PHXPVG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mar. 12/2

6:30 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop30h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dom. 12/7

5:35 pm-5:37 pm

1 stop15h 02m

$806

PhoenixShanghai

PHX - PVG

PHXPVG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

jue. 4/9

5:30 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop29h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 4/23

3:55 pm-2:28 pm

2 stops37h 33m

$809

PhoenixShanghai

PHX - PVG

PHXPVG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mar. 12/2

4:44 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops32h 16m

Shanghai Pu Dong

vie. 12/19

5:35 pm-10:00 am

2 stops31h 25m

$809

PhoenixShanghai

PHX - PVG

PHXPVG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

lun. 2/23

5:36 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops31h 24m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 3/5

5:35 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$819

PhoenixShanghai

PHX - PVG

PHXPVG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mié. 12/3

6:30 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop30h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dom. 12/7

5:35 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops38h 20m

$819

PhoenixShanghai

PHX - PVG

PHXPVG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

jue. 12/4

10:10 am-4:00 pm

2 stops38h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 1/29

5:35 pm-6:06 pm

2 stops39h 31m

$819

PhoenixShanghai

PHX - SHA

PHXSHA

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

vie. 3/13

6:55 pm-9:55 am

2 stops24h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

dom. 3/22

8:55 am-5:43 pm

2 stops23h 48m

$943

PhoenixShanghai

PHX - SHA

PHXSHA

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mar. 1/13

6:08 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops27h 12m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

mar. 1/27

4:35 pm-3:27 pm

2 stops37h 52m

$968

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Phoenix to Shanghai

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Phoenix to Shanghai (average of $563). Flying from Phoenix to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,332). 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 PHX to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Phoenix 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 noviembre 20, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Phoenix to Shanghai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 7% on airfare.

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 noviembre 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Phoenix to Shanghai, such as Delta, United Airlines, and China Eastern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Phoenix to Shanghai?

    There are many flights that can get you from Phoenix to Shanghai in 24h. Fly via Air Canada, Air China, or Cathay Pacific to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 6773 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Phoenix to Shanghai round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $845, was found to be the cheapest airline from Phoenix to Shanghai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and China Eastern. United Airlines is currently priced 42% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Phoenix to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Phoenix to Shanghai?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Phoenix to Shanghai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Phoenix 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 Phoenix to Shanghai?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Phoenix to Shanghai (average of $563). Flying from Phoenix to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,332). 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 3 airlines flying from Phoenix to Shanghai

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Phoenix 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 noviembre 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$845Average$1,291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,013Average$1,409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
China EasternCheapest$1,092Average$1,870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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