Cheap flights from Seattle (SEA) to Shanghai (SH)

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From Seattle to Shanghai

Are flight prices decreasing from Seattle to Shanghai due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both Seattle and Shanghai for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Shanghai to control the spread of COVID-19?

New policies can now be found on Delta to help keep travelers safe while flying. Airline carriers are regularly disinfecting and sanitizing their aircraft. Masks are provided and are mandatory while on board. Pre-flight testing for symptoms and antibodies, alongside socially distanced seating (for a limited time) will work towards keeping travelers safer while flying from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Shanghai. Policies will vary by airline.

Which airlines flying from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Shanghai have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of our airline partners flying from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Shanghai have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Hainan Airlines, Air Canada, and Delta are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Hainan Airlines with this kind of flexibility.

Can I find flights from Seattle to Shanghai for under $1,000 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Seattle to Shanghai for under $1,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Lufthansa for just $925, but on average you can expect to pay $1,180.

Are there nonstop flights from Seattle to Shanghai for under $2,500 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Seattle to Shanghai under $2,500. A good price for a nonstop flight from Seattle to Shanghai is less than $5,745.

Are there last-minute flights available from Seattle to Shanghai for under $2,100?

There are currently 5+ open flights from Seattle to Shanghai within the next 7 days for less than $2,100.

Is Seattle weather warmer or cooler than Shanghai?

Temperatures around the 90 °F's can be experienced in July. The weather in Shanghai is hotter than in Seattle. Plan for potential changes in flight availability as peak weather approaches in this location.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Seattle to Shanghai?

When booking a flight from Seattle to Shanghai, you may want to consider flying on Major Airline, American Airlines or Air Canada as they are the most popular for this route.

What are the cheapest Flights from Seattle to Shanghai?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Seattle to Shanghai? While on average our users pay $1,605, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $276. The most popular route (Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl), is priced around $910.

What are the most reliable airlines from Seattle to Shanghai?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Seattle to Shanghai consider choosing China Southern (20%), China Eastern (20%) or Delta (17%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

How long is the flight from Seattle to Shanghai?

Air Canada, Major Airline, and Air China can get you from Seattle to Shanghai in just under 14h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 40m. 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 Seattle to Shanghai round-trip?

Currently priced at $925, Lufthansa will fly you from Seattle to Shanghai and back. In addition to Lufthansa, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air Canada and Major Airline - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,284 and $1,309, respectively.