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$854+ Cheap flights from Hobby (HOU) to Shanghai

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — SHA
oct. 29 — nov. 51
mar. 10/29
mar. 11/5
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hobby (HOU) 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 octubre 24, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Hobby to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hobby to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 24, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/305:55 amHOU - PVG
1 stop21h 15mAmerican Airlines
jue. 11/146:10 pmPVG - HOU
1 stop19h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/23$1,250
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
lun. 11/1810:16 amHOU - PVG
2 stops39h 04mDelta
mié. 11/275:30 pmPVG - HOU
2 stops29h 51mDelta
Deal found 10/22$1,255
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
mar. 11/196:02 amHOU - PVG
2 stops23h 38mJapan Airlines
mié. 11/2712:10 pmPVG - HOU
2 stops37h 43mJapan Airlines
Deal found 10/22$1,355
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/305:55 amHOU - PVG
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/146:10 pmPVG - HOU
1 stop19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/23$1,472
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/296:24 pmHOU - PVG
2 stops30h 56mQatar Airways
mar. 11/1211:45 pmPVG - HOU
2 stops34h 31mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/23$1,596
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/512:25 pmHOU - PVG
2 stops30h 45mBritish Airways
sáb. 11/1610:55 amPVG - HOU
2 stops42h 56mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/24$2,065
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/305:02 pmHOU - SHA
2 stops35h 08mKorean Air
jue. 11/146:25 pmSHA - HOU
2 stops31h 52mKorean Air
Deal found 10/23$2,177
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/236:00 amHOU - SHA
2 stops39h 45mJapan Airlines
sáb. 1/111:10 pmSHA - HOU
2 stops36h 34mJapan Airlines
Deal found 10/23$2,852
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
vie. 12/206:49 pmHOU - PVG
2 stops35h 36mKorean Air
mar. 12/312:00 pmPVG - HOU
2 stops38h 24mKorean Air
Deal found 10/23$3,766

Find flights from Hobby to Shanghai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Hobby 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 2,462,889 searches. Data last updated octubre 24, 2024.

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Houston HobbyShanghai Pu Dong

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

dom. 3/2

1 stop29h 39m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 3/20

1 stop18h 35m

$1,250

Houston HobbyShanghai Pu Dong

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

lun. 11/18

2 stops39h 04m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 11/27

2 stops29h 51m

$1,255

Houston HobbyShanghai Pu Dong

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

mar. 11/19

2 stops23h 38m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 11/27

2 stops37h 43m

$1,355

Houston HobbyShanghai Pu Dong

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

mar. 11/19

2 stops23h 38m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 11/28

1 stop35h 41m

$1,478

Houston HobbyShanghai Pu Dong

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

dom. 3/2

2 stops27h 49m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 3/20

2 stops57h 19m

$1,558

Houston HobbyShanghai Pu Dong

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

mar. 11/5

2 stops30h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

sáb. 11/16

2 stops42h 56m

$2,065

Houston HobbyShanghai Hongqiao Intl

HOU - SHA

HOUSHA

Houston Hobby

lun. 12/23

2 stops39h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

sáb. 1/11

2 stops36h 34m

$2,852

Houston HobbyShanghai Pu Dong

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

vie. 12/20

2 stops35h 36m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 12/31

2 stops38h 24m

$3,766

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Deals found on 10/23

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Travel insights for flights from Hobby to Shanghai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Hobby to Shanghai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Shanghai?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Shanghai (average of $1,198). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,816). 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 HOU to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Hobby 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 octubre 24, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Houston Hobby Airport to Shanghai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 6% on airfare.

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 octubre 24, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Japan Airlines, Korean Air and Delta from Houston to Shanghai by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,043 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,043 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,043 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,446 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,043 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,875 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,043 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,912 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,043 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,043 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Related info for your journey

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

  • Can I find flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Shanghai for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Shanghai for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $1,250, but on average you can expect to pay $1,947.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Houston Hobby Airport to Shanghai for under $1,300?

    There are currently 6+ open flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Shanghai within the next 7 days for less than $1,300.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Shanghai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Shanghai round-trip from $1,250. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $1,255, and Japan Airlines, from $1,355. American Airlines is priced at 13% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Shanghai one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $854 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Japan Airlines from $864 and American Airlines from $884 one-way.

  • What does HOU to SHA mean?

    Houston Hobby Airport is HOU and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is SHA. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), Hangzhou Airport (HGH), Wuxi Airport (WUX), Nantong Airport (NTG), Suzhou Airport (SZV) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hobby to Shanghai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Hobby to Shanghai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Hobby to Shanghai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Hobby to Shanghai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hobby 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hobby to Shanghai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Hobby to Shanghai offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Hobby to Shanghai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Hobby to Shanghai flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Houston Hobby Airport to Shanghai flight deals updated?

    The Houston Hobby Airport to Shanghai flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/24.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Shanghai?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Shanghai (average of $1,198). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,816). 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 6 airlines flying from Hobby to Shanghai

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Hobby 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 2,462,889 searches. Data last updated octubre 24, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$909Average$973FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$1,076Average$1,651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,076Average$1,289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
ANACheapest$1,194Average$1,385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
EVA AirCheapest$1,199Average$1,572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,208Average$1,530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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