Flights from New York to Shanghai

Flight deals from New York to Shanghai

Looking for cheap tickets from New York to Shanghai, or a last-minute trip? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Shanghai.SAR 3,688 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Apr, returning Tue, 14 Apr.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York LaGuardia on Sun, 5 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 3,688, select.

Flying from New York to Shanghai

Arm yourself with these facts on the fly.

Cheapest flight found	SAR 3,688, Shanghai
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	14 hrs, 49 mins
Cheapest airport to fly from	New York LaGuardia
Most popular airline	Air China

How to find cheap flights from New York to Shanghai

We've compared the best online travel agents and flight providers on the internet to find the cheapest plane tickets from New York to Shanghai. Other savvy travellers recently found return flights from SAR 3,688 and one-way tickets from SAR 1,733 one-way. Ready to join them? Here are a few tips to help you do it the smart way.

Fly from New York Newark into Shanghai

At the moment, the lowest priced flight tickets to Shanghai are from New York Newark Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport.

Fly in August

We crunched the flight calendar and found the cheapest time to fly from New York to Shanghai is currently August.

Fly on a Wednesday

From our data, we can see that Wednesday seems to be the cheapest time to fly from New York to Shanghai.

Flex your dates for the best rates

If you’re flexible on your departure dates, you can use Skyscanner's whole month tool to find the cheapest day of the year to fly from New York to anywhere you choose in Shanghai.

Watch as fares rise and fall

With Price Alerts, we'll let you know when flight prices from New York to Shanghai go up or down so you can book when the time is just right.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the average New York to Shanghai flight price?

We looked at all of the upcoming return flights from New York to Shanghai we could find over the next 12 months. It looks like SAR 3,688 is the best price. This is good, compared to the average Shanghai ticket price of SAR 4,046.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Shanghai is currently April.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York to Shanghai on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Shanghai on Sunday, 5 April 2026.

Are there any direct flights from New York to Shanghai?

New York John F. Kennedy Airport offers direct flights to Shanghai.

If I'm flying from New York, where in Shanghai is cheapest to fly into?

If you're flying from New York, the cheapest city in Shanghai to fly into is Shanghai. The cheapest airport serving Shanghai at the moment is Shanghai Pudong.

How long is the flight from New York to Shanghai?

The average flight time between New York and Shanghai is 14 hours and 49 minutes.