Popular in | December |
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Cheapest in | April |
Round-trip from | $1,258 |
One-way from | $684 |
Users have found that flying from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai on a Friday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.
Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 43 days in advance to save up to 36% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 43 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,670, or $2,491 for flights within the next 24 hours.
Flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai in April, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,105.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 27% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.
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Budget
$1,262 - $1,626
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Price
Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlShanghai Pu Dong
IAD - PVG
IADPVG
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Tue 4/23
1 stop40h 50m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Wed 5/8
2 stops38h 25m
Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlShanghai Pu Dong
IAD - PVG
IADPVG
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Wed 4/24
1 stop31h 25m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Thu 5/2
1 stop27h 35m
Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlShanghai Pu Dong
IAD - PVG
IADPVG
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Thu 4/25
1 stop36h 00m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Wed 6/12
1 stop33h 30m
Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlShanghai Pu Dong
IAD - PVG
IADPVG
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Tue 4/23
1 stop40h 50m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Sun 4/28
1 stop40h 00m
Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlShanghai Pu Dong
IAD - PVG
IADPVG
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Mon 5/27
1 stop26h 00m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Mon 6/24
1 stop40h 40m
Washington, D.C. Reagan-NationalShanghai Pu Dong
DCA - PVG
DCAPVG
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Tue 9/17
2 stops28h 25m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Tue 10/1
2 stops24h 34m
Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlShanghai Pu Dong
IAD - PVG
IADPVG
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Thu 5/2
1 stop23h 25m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Tue 6/18
1 stop37h 25m
Baltimore/WashingtonShanghai Pu Dong
BWI - PVG
BWIPVG
Baltimore/Washington
Mon 5/27
1 stop32h 52m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Thu 7/18
1 stop25h 34m
Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlShanghai Hongqiao Intl
IAD - SHA
IADSHA
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Tue 9/17
2 stops29h 20m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Fri 10/4
1 stop28h 40m
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai (average of $1,220). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,051). 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.
January
$1,261
February
$1,220
March
$1,238
April
$1,334
May
$1,607
June
$1,966
July
$2,051
August
$1,704
September
$1,422
October
$1,580
November
$1,556
December
$1,752
SHA Temperature | 39.2 - 82.4 °F |
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I went to airport at 8;30 pm really to check in but they didn’t let me go they said my ticket had problems …I confused asked them check out to office help me please but they said they can’t ! beg them help😭They told me if want to fly now need buy another ticket $ 3585 or want go tomorrow $1889 OMG it’s terrible I cried and asked them could you help me find another ticket cheaper I need to go back home on time he stand up said NO if you want cheap go buy another plane ✈️ I did ! I bought ticket of American Airlines is $980 ! I came home now ! Please 🙏 check out about my problems it’s terrible for travelers! I am so tired and very disappointed ! Own business in USA 🇺🇸 I understand how to take care of customer services it’s very important ! Please 🙏 check out on them be fair for customer satisfaction ! By that time I spoke with them Vietnamese language and English too but they try to making money 💴 from me it’s very poor! So sad 😭 for vacation! Please 🙏
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I went to airport at 8;30 pm really to check in but they didn’t let me go they said my ticket had problems …I confused asked them check out to office help me please but they said they can’t ! beg them help😭They told me if want to fly now need buy another ticket $ 3585 or want go tomorrow $1889 OMG it’s terrible I cried and asked them could you help me find another ticket cheaper I need to go back home on time he stand up said NO if you want cheap go buy another plane ✈️ I did ! I bought ticket of American Airlines is $980 ! I came home now ! Please 🙏 check out about my problems it’s terrible for travelers! I am so tired and very disappointed ! Own business in USA 🇺🇸 I understand how to take care of customer services it’s very important ! Please 🙏 check out on them be fair for customer satisfaction ! By that time I spoke with them Vietnamese language and English too but they try to making money 💴 from me it’s very poor! So sad 😭 for vacation! Please 🙏
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I went to airport at 8;30 pm really to check in but they didn’t let me go they said my ticket had problems …I confused asked them check out to office help me please but they said they can’t ! beg them help😭They told me if want to fly now need buy another ticket $ 3585 or want go tomorrow $1889 OMG it’s terrible I cried and asked them could you help me find another ticket cheaper I need to go back home on time he stand up said NO if you want cheap go buy another plane ✈️ I did ! I bought ticket of American Airlines is $980 ! I came home now ! Please 🙏 check out about my problems it’s terrible for travelers! I am so tired and very disappointed ! Own business in USA 🇺🇸 I understand how to take care of customer services it’s very important ! Please 🙏 check out on them be fair for customer satisfaction ! By that time I spoke with them Vietnamese language and English too but they try to making money 💴 from me it’s very poor! So sad 😭 for vacation! Please 🙏
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I went to airport at 8;30 pm really to check in but they didn’t let me go they said my ticket had problems …I confused asked them check out to office help me please but they said they can’t ! beg them help😭They told me if want to fly now need buy another ticket $ 3585 or want go tomorrow $1889 OMG it’s terrible I cried and asked them could you help me find another ticket cheaper I need to go back home on time he stand up said NO if you want cheap go buy another plane ✈️ I did ! I bought ticket of American Airlines is $980 ! I came home now ! Please 🙏 check out about my problems it’s terrible for travelers! I am so tired and very disappointed ! Own business in USA 🇺🇸 I understand how to take care of customer services it’s very important ! Please 🙏 check out on them be fair for customer satisfaction ! By that time I spoke with them Vietnamese language and English too but they try to making money 💴 from me it’s very poor! So sad 😭 for vacation! Please 🙏
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I went to airport at 8;30 pm really to check in but they didn’t let me go they said my ticket had problems …I confused asked them check out to office help me please but they said they can’t ! beg them help😭They told me if want to fly now need buy another ticket $ 3585 or want go tomorrow $1889 OMG it’s terrible I cried and asked them could you help me find another ticket cheaper I need to go back home on time he stand up said NO if you want cheap go buy another plane ✈️ I did ! I bought ticket of American Airlines is $980 ! I came home now ! Please 🙏 check out about my problems it’s terrible for travelers! I am so tired and very disappointed ! Own business in USA 🇺🇸 I understand how to take care of customer services it’s very important ! Please 🙏 check out on them be fair for customer satisfaction ! By that time I spoke with them Vietnamese language and English too but they try to making money 💴 from me it’s very poor! So sad 😭 for vacation! Please 🙏
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I went to airport at 8;30 pm really to check in but they didn’t let me go they said my ticket had problems …I confused asked them check out to office help me please but they said they can’t ! beg them help😭They told me if want to fly now need buy another ticket $ 3585 or want go tomorrow $1889 OMG it’s terrible I cried and asked them could you help me find another ticket cheaper I need to go back home on time he stand up said NO if you want cheap go buy another plane ✈️ I did ! I bought ticket of American Airlines is $980 ! I came home now ! Please 🙏 check out about my problems it’s terrible for travelers! I am so tired and very disappointed ! Own business in USA 🇺🇸 I understand how to take care of customer services it’s very important ! Please 🙏 check out on them be fair for customer satisfaction ! By that time I spoke with them Vietnamese language and English too but they try to making money 💴 from me it’s very poor! So sad 😭 for vacation! Please 🙏
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