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$1,675+ Cheap flights from Rochester, MN (RST) to Shanghai, China

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RST — SHA
Dec 3 — Dec 101
Wed 12/3
Wed 12/10
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rochester (RST) 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 3, 2025.

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This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Thu 12/46:22 amRST - PVG
2 stops37h 23mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/112:00 pmPVG - RST
2 stops36h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$33,050

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RochesterShanghai

RST - PVG

RSTPVG

Rochester

Thu 4/30

12:56 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops38h 24m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 5/3

12:35 am-9:48 pm

2 stops34h 13m

$1,675

RochesterShanghai

RST - PVG

RSTPVG

Rochester

Thu 4/30

11:15 am-9:25 am

2 stops33h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 5/4

11:15 am-10:38 pm

2 stops48h 23m

$1,702

RochesterShanghai

RST - PVG

RSTPVG

Rochester

Thu 12/4

6:22 am-9:45 am

2 stops37h 23m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 12/11

2:00 pm-12:11 pm

2 stops36h 11m

$33,050

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Deals found on 11/2

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rochester, Minnesota to Shanghai?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester, Minnesota to Shanghai (average of $732). Flying from Rochester, Minnesota to Shanghai in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,663). 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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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Rochester to Shanghai?

    For a flight from Rochester to Shanghai, you will be flying from Rochester. Rochester (RST) is just 7.0 mi from the center of the city. Rochester is the only Rochester airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Shanghai per day. 0 airlines have flights to Shanghai from Rochester on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Rochester, Minnesota to Shanghai?

    Departing from Rochester, Minnesota to Shanghai will take you 33h 10m. The distance from Rochester, Minnesota to Shanghai is about 6812 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rochester 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 Rochester, Minnesota to Shanghai?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester, Minnesota to Shanghai (average of $732). Flying from Rochester, Minnesota to Shanghai in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,663). 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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