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Cheapest flights to Shanghai

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Flying from Los Angeles to Shanghai: things to know

The most popular route is from Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles to Shanghai Pudong International Airport in Shanghai. On average this flight takes 16 hours 28 minutes one way and costs US$2,659 for the round trip.

Most popular route
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Average flight time
16 hours 28 minutes
Average round-trip price
US$2,659
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Airlines that fly from Los Angeles to Shanghai

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  • China Eastern Airlines
  • China Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • All Nippon Airways
  • Asiana Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Xiamen Airlines
  • Korean Air
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • Air China
  • Philippine Airlines
  • Japan Airlines
  • Air Express
  • Air Canada
  • Eva Air

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Flights to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Flights from the United States to China

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