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Flight deals from Los Angeles to Shanghai

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Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flight Information from Los Angeles to Shanghai

Cheapest one-way flight price €348
Cheapest return ticket price €718
Off-season travel month April
Peak season for travel June
Flight distance 10,449.9km
Average flight time 13 hours 37 minutes
Popular airline American Airlines

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FAQ

  • When are flight tickets from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (SHA) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the cheapest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much are flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (SHA) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around €1,126.

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (SHA)?

    It takes about 13 hours 37 minutes to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (SHA).

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (SHA)?

    Airlines with flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (SHA): Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Air China.

  • How many airports in Shanghai (SHA)?

How to find a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai

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Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai.
Simply tap "Date" on the flight search bar to browse through the calendar and check out airfare from Los Angeles to Shanghai over the next 6 months in 2025. If you're planning to fly within the next three months, it looks like the most affordable option is on Wed, Jul 30, with one-way flights priced at just €527.
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With our extensive search, you can compare prices from over 500 airlines to find the cheapest flight tickets from Los Angeles to Shanghai. The cheapest airline for this route is United Airlines.
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