Cheap Flights from Atlanta, GA to Shanghai from $580

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 1000 connecting flights from Atlanta to Shanghai. You can compare airfare deals from 23 airlines and multiple travel sites from $580, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out ATL-SHA flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:25 — 19:00
+1 day
06:00 — 08:20 AC8948 Air Canada
Atlanta — Toronto
7h 45m stop
16:25 — 19:00 MU208 China Eastern
Toronto — Shanghai
24h 35m
including layover
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from$1412
06:25 — 19:00
+1 day
06:25 — 08:42 AC1304 Air Canada
Atlanta — Toronto
7h 43m stop
16:25 — 19:00 MU208 China Eastern
Toronto — Shanghai
24h 35m
including layover
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from$1594
07:15 — 17:15
+1 day
07:15 — 09:13 NK1865 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Los Angeles
3h 17m stop
12:30 — 17:15 MU586 China Eastern
Los Angeles — Shanghai
22h
including layover
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from$916
07:25 — 17:45
+1 day
07:25 — 09:40 UA1259 United Airlines
Atlanta — San Francisco
3h 35m stop
13:15 — 17:45 UA857 United Airlines
San Francisco — Shanghai
22h 20m
including layover
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from$972
08:30 — 17:15
+1 day
08:30 — 10:08 NK3340 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Los Angeles
2h 22m stop
12:30 — 17:15 MU586 China Eastern
Los Angeles — Shanghai
20h 45m
including layover
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from$841
08:40 — 14:05
+2 days
08:40 — 11:15 WS1599 WestJet
Atlanta — Vancouver
23h 35m stop
10:50 — 14:05 CA7456 Air China Limited
Vancouver — Shanghai
41h 25m
including layover
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from$903
10:02 — 19:25
+1 day
10:02 — 12:18 NK741 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — New York
4h 7m stop
16:25 — 19:25 MU588 China Eastern
New York — Shanghai
21h 23m
including layover
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from$1438
10:35 — 15:45
+2 days
09:35 — 07:50 ET519 Ethiopian Airlines
Atlanta — Addis Ababa
15h 40m stop
00:50 — 16:15 ET684 Ethiopian Airlines
Addis Ababa — Shanghai
41h 10m
including layover
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from$862
11:10 — 19:00
+1 day
11:05 — 13:25 AC8952 Air Canada
Atlanta — Toronto
3h 3m stop
16:25 — 19:00 MU208 China Eastern
Toronto — Shanghai
19h 50m
including layover
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from$1422
12:40 — 20:10
+1 day
11:55 — 17:45 KE36 Korean Air
Atlanta — Seoul
2h 5m stop
19:05 — 20:25 KE895 Korean Air
Seoul — Shanghai
19h 30m
including layover
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from$737
12:40 — 09:40
+2 days
12:40 — 16:50 KE36 Korean Air
Atlanta — Seoul
15h 35m stop
08:25 — 09:40 KE893 Korean Air
Seoul — Shanghai
33h
including layover
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from$737
15:00 — 16:45
+2 days
15:00 — 08:55 TK132 Turkish Airlines
Atlanta — Istanbul
16h 30m stop
01:25 — 16:45 TK26 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Shanghai
37h 45m
including layover
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from$726
15:00 — 04:50
+2 days
15:00 — 08:55 TK132 Turkish Airlines
Atlanta — Istanbul
5h 5m stop
14:00 — 04:50 MU704 China Eastern
Istanbul — Shanghai
25h 50m
including layover
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from$1454
16:05 — 07:15
+2 days
16:05 — 07:00 LH445 Lufthansa
Atlanta — Frankfurt
7h 30m stop
14:30 — 07:15 MU220 China Eastern
Frankfurt — Shanghai
27h 10m
including layover
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from$1313
16:27 — 17:15
+2 days
16:27 — 18:02 NK803 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Los Angeles
18h 28m stop
12:30 — 17:15 MU586 China Eastern
Los Angeles — Shanghai
36h 48m
including layover
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from$1270
17:15 — 05:05
+2 days
17:15 — 10:55 KL6057 KLM
Atlanta — Athens
3h 10m stop
14:05 — 05:05 HO1658 Juneyao Airlines
Athens — Shanghai
23h 50m
including layover
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from$1341
17:59 — 17:45
+2 days
17:59 — 20:07 UA504 United Airlines
Atlanta — San Francisco
17h 48m stop
13:55 — 17:45 UA857 United Airlines
San Francisco — Shanghai
35h 46m
including layover
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from$1060
18:20 — 14:05
+2 days
18:20 — 20:48 WS1597 WestJet
Atlanta — Vancouver
14h 2m stop
10:50 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada
Vancouver — Shanghai
31h 45m
including layover
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from$680
18:20 — 14:05
+2 days
18:20 — 20:52 WS1597 WestJet
Atlanta — Vancouver
14h 2m stop
10:50 — 14:05 CA7456 Air China Limited
Vancouver — Shanghai
31h 45m
including layover
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from$868
19:30 — 16:20
+2 days
19:30 — 16:00 QR756 Qatar Airways
Atlanta — Doha
10h 15m stop
02:15 — 16:20 QR870 Qatar Airways
Doha — Shanghai
32h 50m
including layover
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from$816
19:59 — 17:15
+2 days
19:59 — 21:40 F93215 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Los Angeles
14h 50m stop
12:30 — 17:15 MU586 China Eastern
Los Angeles — Shanghai
33h 16m
including layover
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from$933
20:00 — 13:15
+2 days
20:00 — 10:35 KL6012 KLM
Atlanta — Amsterdam
9h 40m stop
20:15 — 13:15 MU772 China Eastern
Amsterdam — Shanghai
29h 15m
including layover
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from$1462
21:10 — 14:05
+2 days
21:10 — 23:38 WS1595 WestJet
Atlanta — Vancouver
11h 12m stop
10:50 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada
Vancouver — Shanghai
28h 55m
including layover
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from$680
21:45 — 16:45
+2 days
21:45 — 15:40 TK32 Turkish Airlines
Atlanta — Istanbul
9h 45m stop
01:25 — 16:45 TK26 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Shanghai
31h
including layover
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from$741
22:00 — 12:40
+2 days
22:00 — 19:30 EY14 Etihad Airways
Atlanta — Abu Dhabi
3h 50m stop
23:20 — 12:40 EY5749 Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi — Shanghai
26h 40m
including layover
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from$711
22:33 — 17:15
+2 days
22:33 — 00:33 NK1204 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Los Angeles
11h 57m stop
12:30 — 17:15 MU586 China Eastern
Los Angeles — Shanghai
30h 42m
including layover
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from$875
23:59 — 05:45
+3 days
23:59 — 13:30 AF9092 Air France
Atlanta — London
21h 55m stop
11:25 — 05:45 CA848 Air China Limited
London — Shanghai
41h 46m
including layover
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from$1104
23:59 — 11:50
+2 days
23:59 — 13:30 AF9092 Air France
Atlanta — London
4h 30m stop
18:05 — 12:20 MU214 China Eastern
London — Shanghai
23h 51m
including layover
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from$1274
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on August 13, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Atlanta to Shanghai depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Atlanta and Shanghai is 12316 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:01 to 23:59 from 7 Atlanta airports and arrive 05:01 to 23:59 to 2 Shanghai airports. Average flight time is 33h 50m.

  • The fastest flight 19h 30m
  • Average flight time 33h 50m
  • The earliest flight 05:01
  • The latest flight 23:59
  • Distance 7653 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Shanghai are august (from 580 $), october (from 581 $), september (from 595 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 1 627 $), october (from 1 544 $), january (from 1 175 $).

What is the lowest airfare Atlanta to Shanghai?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $580. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK803 flight by Spirit Airlines for August 27, 2025 which leaves Hartsfield-Jackson in Atlanta at 16:27 am and arrives at Shanghai Pu Dong at 09:40.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Atlanta — Shanghai is served by 23 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by KLM - 99 departures per week at the price of from $ 1045 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Air France airline - from $ 3813.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 1000 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is KE36 by Korean Air takes 19h 30m and the cheapest is NK803 by Spirit Airlines for $580.

  • QR - Qatar Airways
    from $816
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  • KL - KLM
    from $1045
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  • AC - Air Canada
    from $654
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  • JL - Japan Airlines - JAL
    from $887
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  • AF - Air France
    from $985
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  • EK - Emirates
    from $1407
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $972
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  • ET - Ethiopian Airlines
    from $862
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  • AS - Alaska Airlines
    from $846
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
    from $627
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  • EY - Etihad Airways
    from $711
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  • TK - Turkish Airlines
    from $726
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Airports

You can fly from Atlanta to Shanghai from 7 airports (Perimeter Mall, DeKalb-Peachtree, Hartsfield-Jackson, Beaver Ruin, Fulton County, Galleria Heliport, Technology Park).

Atlanta airports

  • Perimeter Mall-JAJ
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  • DeKalb-Peachtree-PDK
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  • Hartsfield-Jackson-ATL
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  • Beaver Ruin-JAO
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  • Fulton County-FTY
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  • Galleria Heliport-JGL
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  • Technology Park-JAE
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Shanghai airports

  • Pu Dong-PVG
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  • Hongqiao-SHA
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