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$530+ Cheap flights from Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) to Shanghai, China

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PHX — SHA
May 4 — May 111
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Cheap flight deals from Sky Harbor Intl to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) 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 April 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,038
(Travelocity)

One-way from

$530
(StudentUniverse)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,067
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Cheapest flights from Sky Harbor Intl to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sky Harbor Intl to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/910:24 amPHX - PVG
2 stops34h 21mJapan Airlines
Thu 9/251:15 pmPVG - PHX
2 stops18h 30mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,038
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/96:00 amPHX - PVG
2 stops20h 25mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/258:10 pmPVG - PHX
1 stop19h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,059
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/97:10 amPHX - SHA
2 stops38h 05mANA
Thu 9/251:35 pmSHA - PHX
2 stops20h 55mANA
Deal found 4/28$1,089
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/910:41 amPHX - PVG
2 stops22h 54mANA
Wed 9/241:35 amPVG - PHX
2 stops32h 55mANA
Deal found 4/28$1,091
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Tue 9/306:15 pmPHX - PVG
2 stops25h 35mChina Airlines
Mon 10/1312:05 pmPVG - PHX
2 stops41h 42mChina Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,101
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/67:30 amPHX - PVG
1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/1312:30 amPVG - PHX
2 stops52h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,105
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/67:30 amPHX - PVG
1 stop18h 45mChina Eastern
Wed 5/141:10 pmPVG - PHX
1 stop17h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/28$1,155
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Thu 7/2410:07 amPHX - PVG
2 stops22h 48mCathay Pacific
Sun 8/241:25 pmPVG - PHX
2 stops33h 29mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/28$1,178
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Thu 7/245:14 pmPHX - SHA
2 stops27h 51mCathay Pacific
Sun 8/241:20 pmSHA - PHX
2 stops36h 24mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/28$1,178
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/306:00 amPHX - PVG
1 stop18h 25mDelta
Mon 10/135:30 pmPVG - PHX
1 stop15h 41mDelta
Deal found 4/29$1,215
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/235:00 amPHX - PVG
2 stops34h 35mSingapore Airlines
Sat 11/112:10 amPVG - PHX
2 stops28h 36mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,257
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 5/19:00 amPHX - PVG
2 stops36h 05mEVA Air
Sat 5/38:05 pmPVG - PHX
2 stops34h 44mEVA Air
Deal found 4/27$1,321

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sky Harbor Intl 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 April 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Shanghai that are best for you.

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PhoenixShanghai

PHX - PVG

PHXPVG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 9/17

7:21 am-11:45 am

2 stops37h 24m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/29

8:50 am-2:50 pm

2 stops21h 00m

$1,042

PhoenixShanghai

PHX - PVG

PHXPVG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 9/17

6:00 am-5:45 pm

2 stops20h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/29

8:25 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop17h 29m

$1,059

PhoenixShanghai

PHX - SHA

PHXSHA

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 9/9

7:10 am-12:15 pm

2 stops38h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 9/25

1:35 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops20h 55m

$1,089

PhoenixShanghai

PHX - PVG

PHXPVG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 9/17

6:47 pm-11:40 am

2 stops25h 53m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 10/28

2:30 am-10:54 pm

2 stops35h 24m

$1,101

PhoenixShanghai

PHX - PVG

PHXPVG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 7/24

10:07 am-11:55 pm

2 stops22h 48m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 8/24

1:25 pm-7:54 am

2 stops33h 29m

$1,178

PhoenixShanghai

PHX - SHA

PHXSHA

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 7/24

5:14 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops27h 51m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 8/24

1:20 pm-10:44 am

2 stops36h 24m

$1,178

PhoenixShanghai

PHX - PVG

PHXPVG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 9/30

6:00 am-3:25 pm

1 stop18h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 10/13

5:30 pm-6:11 pm

1 stop15h 41m

$1,215

PhoenixShanghai

PHX - PVG

PHXPVG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 10/23

5:00 am-6:35 am

2 stops34h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 11/1

12:10 am-1:46 pm

2 stops28h 36m

$1,257

PhoenixShanghai

PHX - PVG

PHXPVG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 9/17

8:30 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop26h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 10/28

2:30 am-10:54 pm

2 stops35h 24m

$1,457

PhoenixShanghai

PHX - SHA

PHXSHA

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 6/13

8:30 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops24h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 6/20

4:35 pm-12:42 pm

3 stops35h 07m

$1,460

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Best time to book a flight from Sky Harbor Intl to Shanghai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Shanghai from Sky Harbor Intl with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Shanghai

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Shanghai?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Shanghai (average of $1,167). Flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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 PHX to PVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Sky Harbor Intl 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 April 29, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 15% on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Shanghai by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Rainfall in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average temperature totals 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

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 April 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Japan Airlines, China Airlines and ANA from Phoenix to Shanghai by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,459 reviews

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,459 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,459 reviews

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
732 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,459 reviews

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
ANA
8.3
Very good
855 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,459 reviews

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
442 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,459 reviews

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,459 reviews

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Shanghai round-trip?

    According to our current data, Japan Airlines ($1,038), United Airlines ($1,059), and ANA ($1,091) offers the cheapest pricing from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Shanghai. These flights start at 32% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Shanghai one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Cathay Pacific. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $530. Users have also found prices from $595 and $639 on American Airlines and Turkish Airlines, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sky Harbor Intl to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sky Harbor Intl to Shanghai?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sky Harbor Intl to Shanghai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sky Harbor Intl 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 Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Shanghai?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Shanghai (average of $1,167). Flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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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Top 5 airlines flying from Sky Harbor Intl to Shanghai

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Sky Harbor Intl 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$943Average$1,740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$986Average$1,633FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,076Average$1,964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
China EasternCheapest$1,180Average$1,518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$1,187Average$1,292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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