United Airlines New York to Shanghai Flights

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Below is a detailed 2024 flight schedule for today, tomorrow and all other days. It may vary depending on season and a day of the week of your desired trip. We recommend booking your itinerary at least 2 weeks prior your travel to get the best price and availability by the airline.
Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Time Price
11:40 am — 7:50 pm
+1 day
11:40 am — 5:00 pm UA7294 United Airlines
New York — Seoul
1h 25m stop
6:25 pm — 7:50 pm MU8604 China Eastern
Seoul — Shanghai
19h 10m
including layover
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11:40 am — 7:50 pm
+1 day
11:40 am — 5:00 pm UA7294 United Airlines
New York — Seoul
1h 25m stop
6:25 pm — 7:50 pm FM828 Shanghai Airlines
Seoul — Shanghai
19h 10m
including layover
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3:12 pm — 6:35 pm
+2 days
3:12 pm — 4:50 pm UA1899 United Airlines
New York — Chicago
15h 55m stop
8:45 am — 11:19 am UA1584 United Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
1h 26m stop
12:45 pm — 6:35 pm UA198 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Shanghai
38h 23m
including layover
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4:29 pm — 6:35 pm
+2 days
4:29 pm — 6:08 pm UA1731 United Airlines
New York — Chicago
13h 7m stop
7:15 am — 9:58 am UA2449 United Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
2h 47m stop
12:45 pm — 6:35 pm UA198 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Shanghai
37h 6m
including layover
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4:29 pm — 6:35 pm
+2 days
4:29 pm — 6:08 pm UA1731 United Airlines
New York — Chicago
14h 37m stop
8:45 am — 11:19 am UA1584 United Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
1h 26m stop
12:45 pm — 6:35 pm UA198 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Shanghai
37h 6m
including layover
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5:25 pm — 6:35 pm
+2 days
5:25 pm — 7:03 pm UA602 United Airlines
New York — Chicago
13h 42m stop
8:45 am — 11:19 am UA1584 United Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
1h 26m stop
12:45 pm — 6:35 pm UA198 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Shanghai
36h 10m
including layover
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6:10 am — 6:45 pm
+1 day
6:00 am — 7:42 am UA2389 United Airlines
New York — Chicago
48m stop
8:45 am — 11:33 am UA1387 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
1h 10m stop
12:50 pm — 6:45 pm UA857 United Airlines
San Francisco — Shanghai
23h 35m
including layover
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6:25 am — 6:35 pm
+1 day
6:25 am — 8:03 am UA2389 United Airlines
New York — Chicago
43m stop
8:45 am — 11:19 am UA1584 United Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
1h 25m stop
12:45 pm — 6:35 pm UA198 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Shanghai
23h 10m
including layover
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6:25 pm — 6:35 pm
+2 days
6:25 pm — 8:03 pm UA2360 United Airlines
New York — Chicago
11h 12m stop
7:15 am — 9:58 am UA2449 United Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
2h 47m stop
12:45 pm — 6:35 pm UA198 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Shanghai
35h 10m
including layover
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6:26 pm — 6:35 pm
+2 days
6:26 pm — 8:07 pm UA1159 United Airlines
New York — Chicago
11h 8m stop
7:15 am — 9:55 am UA2449 United Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
2h 50m stop
12:45 pm — 6:35 pm UA198 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Shanghai
35h 9m
including layover
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6:26 pm — 6:45 pm
+2 days
6:26 pm — 8:07 pm UA1159 United Airlines
New York — Chicago
10h 23m stop
6:30 am — 9:24 am UA1962 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
3h 26m stop
12:50 pm — 6:45 pm UA857 United Airlines
San Francisco — Shanghai
35h 19m
including layover
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9:10 pm — 6:45 pm
+2 days
9:10 pm — 10:59 pm UA5853 United Airlines
New York — Chicago
7h 31m stop
6:30 am — 9:24 am UA1962 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
3h 26m stop
12:50 pm — 6:45 pm UA857 United Airlines
San Francisco — Shanghai
32h 35m
including layover
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*Departure and arrival times are local. Last updated on 11/23/2024

Flight Information

There are 13 flights by United Airlines from New York to Shanghai every week with departures from John F Kennedy Intl, La Guardia, Westchester County, 39th Street Ferry, Battery Pk City/N. Cov, East 34th St Landing, Pier 11/Wall St. SPB, Newyork Airport, Newyork Airport, Flushing, West 30th St Heliport, Downtown Manhattan H/p, East 60th Street H/P, Marine Air Terminal, East 34th St Heliport, World Trade Center. All flights arrive at Hongqiao and Pu Dong.

Departures start from 11:40 am to 9:10 pm. Nonstop flight is 19h 10m. The time difference between New York and Shanghai is 1h.

  • The fastest flight 19h 10m
  • Average flight time 35h 10m
  • The earliest flight 11:40 am
  • The latest flight 9:10 pm
  • Distance 7373 ml

The cheapest months for traveling to Shanghai are january (from 986 $), november (from 1 017 $), february (from 1 035 $).

The most expensive and popular months are december (from 1 371 $), february (from 1 035 $), november (from 1 017 $).

The cheapest flight by United Airlines that our users were able to find is $986. This airfare is economy class on one-way UA5853 flight for January 22, 2025 leaving La Guardia in New York at 9:10 pm, it includes all taxes and additional fees.

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Besides United Airlines there are other 44 airline carriers between New York and Shanghai. Please review schedules and prices from the most popular airlines to find the best airfare deals from New York to Shanghai.

Nonstop flights

There are 1 direct flights every day from New York. Airlines and fares are below:

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