Cheap Flights from New York, NY to Shanghai from $524

Return flight: Shanghai – New York

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 1 direct and 790 connecting flights from New York to Shanghai. You can compare airfare deals from 46 airlines and multiple travel sites from $524, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out NYC-SHA flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
16:25 — 19:25
+1 day
16:25 — 19:25 MU588 China Eastern
New York — Shanghai
15h
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from$1229
00:50 — 09:40
+1 day
00:50 — 05:20 KE86 Korean Air
New York — Seoul
3h 5m stop
08:25 — 09:40 KE893 Korean Air
Seoul — Shanghai
20h 50m
including layover
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from$625
00:50 — 12:25
+1 day
00:50 — 05:20 KE86 Korean Air
New York — Seoul
5h 50m stop
11:10 — 12:25 KE897 Korean Air
Seoul — Shanghai
23h 35m
including layover
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from$625
12:55 — 09:40
+2 days
12:55 — 17:40 OZ221 Asiana Airlines
New York — Seoul
14h 45m stop
08:25 — 09:40 KE893 Korean Air
Seoul — Shanghai
32h 45m
including layover
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from$589
01:30 — 01:00
+2 days
01:30 — 06:10 OZ223 Asiana Airlines
New York — Seoul
1h 20m stop
07:30 — 11:05 OZ731 Asiana Airlines
Seoul — Ho Chi Minh City
8h 50m stop
19:55 — 01:00 VJ3900 VietJet Air
Ho Chi Minh City — Shanghai
35h 30m
including layover
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from$524
01:30 — 23:55
+2 days
01:30 — 06:10 OZ223 Asiana Airlines
New York — Seoul
1h 10m stop
07:20 — 10:55 OZ743 Asiana Airlines
Seoul — Bangkok
7h 25m stop
18:20 — 23:55 9C8892 Spring Airlines
Bangkok — Shanghai
34h 25m
including layover
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from$559
11:55 — 12:40
+2 days
11:55 — 11:05 AI102 Air India
New York — New Delhi
12h 30m stop
23:35 — 06:05 VN976 Vietnam Airlines
New Delhi — Ho Chi Minh City
1h 25m stop
07:30 — 12:40 VN524 Vietnam Airlines
Ho Chi Minh City — Shanghai
36h 45m
including layover
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from$599
11:55 — 14:25
+2 days
11:55 — 11:05 AI102 Air India
New York — New Delhi
12h 30m stop
23:35 — 05:20 VN980 Vietnam Airlines
New Delhi — Hanoi
4h 50m stop
10:10 — 14:25 VN532 Vietnam Airlines
Hanoi — Shanghai
38h 30m
including layover
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from$599
12:55 — 05:30
+3 days
12:55 — 17:40 OZ221 Asiana Airlines
New York — Seoul
1h 50m stop
19:30 — 23:10 OZ741 Asiana Airlines
Seoul — Bangkok
24h 55m stop
00:05 — 05:30 XJ760 Mesaba Aviation
Bangkok — Shanghai
52h 35m
including layover
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from$593
13:20 — 05:30
+3 days
13:20 — 17:50 KE82 Korean Air
New York — Seoul
1h 55m stop
19:45 — 23:25 KE659 Korean Air
Seoul — Bangkok
24h 40m stop
00:05 — 05:30 XJ760 Mesaba Aviation
Bangkok — Shanghai
52h 10m
including layover
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from$545
13:20 — 22:00
+2 days
13:20 — 17:50 KE82 Korean Air
New York — Seoul
1h 55m stop
19:45 — 23:25 KE659 Korean Air
Seoul — Bangkok
17h stop
16:25 — 22:00 VZ3524 My Travel Airways Limited
Bangkok — Shanghai
44h 40m
including layover
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from$597
15:50 — 14:05
+2 days
15:50 — 17:25 AC713 Air Canada
New York — Toronto
2h 35m stop
20:00 — 22:04 AC127 Air Canada
Toronto — Vancouver
12h 46m stop
10:50 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada
Vancouver — Shanghai
34h 15m
including layover
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from$580
15:55 — 14:05
+2 days
15:55 — 17:38 AC8555 Air Canada
New York — Toronto
2h 22m stop
20:00 — 22:04 AC127 Air Canada
Toronto — Vancouver
12h 46m stop
10:50 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada
Vancouver — Shanghai
34h 10m
including layover
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from$580
16:50 — 14:05
+2 days
16:50 — 18:25 AC715 Air Canada
New York — Toronto
1h 35m stop
20:00 — 22:04 AC127 Air Canada
Toronto — Vancouver
12h 46m stop
10:50 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada
Vancouver — Shanghai
33h 15m
including layover
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from$580
16:50 — 14:05
+2 days
16:50 — 18:25 AC715 Air Canada
New York — Toronto
2h 50m stop
21:15 — 23:19 AC129 Air Canada
Toronto — Vancouver
11h 31m stop
10:50 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada
Vancouver — Shanghai
33h 15m
including layover
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from$580
17:45 — 14:05
+2 days
17:45 — 19:16 AC8641 Air Canada
New York — Montreal
2h 36m stop
21:45 — 00:16 AC313 Air Canada
Montreal — Vancouver
10h 37m stop
10:50 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada
Vancouver — Shanghai
32h 20m
including layover
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from$573
18:50 — 14:05
+2 days
18:50 — 20:21 AC8643 Air Canada
New York — Montreal
1h 31m stop
21:45 — 00:16 AC313 Air Canada
Montreal — Vancouver
10h 37m stop
10:50 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada
Vancouver — Shanghai
31h 15m
including layover
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from$573
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on July 13, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between New York and Shanghai is 11865 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 00:30 to 23:55 from 16 New York airports and arrive 00:30 to 23:55 to 2 Shanghai airports. Average flight time is 15h.

  • The fastest flight 15h
  • Average flight time 15h
  • The earliest flight 00:30
  • The latest flight 23:55
  • Distance 7373 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Shanghai are september (from 524 $), august (from 545 $), july (from 561 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 1 296 $), january (from 1 031 $), february (from 873 $).

What is the lowest airfare New York to Shanghai?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $524. This airfare is for economy class on one-way OZ223 flight by Asiana Airlines for September 27, 2025 which leaves John F Kennedy Intl in New York at 01:30 am and arrives at Shanghai Pu Dong at 01:00.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight New York — Shanghai is served by 46 regular airlines and 5 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Condor Airlines - 1 departures per week at the price of from $ 1014 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Air Canada airline - from $ 1480.

Direct flights

There are 1 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is MU588 by China Eastern takes 15h and the cheapest is OZ223 by Asiana Airlines for $1229.

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Connecting Flights

There are 790 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is KE82 by Korean Air takes 18h 50m and the cheapest is OZ223 by Asiana Airlines for $524.

  • DE - Condor Airlines
    from $1014
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  • JL - Japan Airlines - JAL
    from $761
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  • PR - Philippine Airlines
    from $857
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  • VY - Vueling
    from $865
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  • FI - Icelandair
    from $1102
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $655
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  • LX - SWISS International Air Lines
    from $940
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  • BR - EVA Airways Corporation
    from $616
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  • Z0 - Z0
    from $646
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  • MF - Xiamen Airlines
    from $748
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  • IB - Iberia
    from $998
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  • KE - Korean Air
    from $545
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Airports

You can fly from New York to Shanghai from 16 airports (39th Street Ferry, Newyork Airport, Newyork Airport, La Guardia, Westchester County, World Trade Center, Pier 11/Wall St. SPB, John F Kennedy Intl, Flushing, East 34th St Heliport, West 30th St Heliport, Downtown Manhattan H/p, East 60th Street H/P, Battery Pk City/N. Cov, East 34th St Landing, Marine Air Terminal).

New York airports

  • 39th Street Ferry-XNY
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  • Newyork Airport-NWK
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  • Newyork Airport-NYP
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  • La Guardia-LGA
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  • Westchester County-HPN
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  • World Trade Center-WTC
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  • Pier 11/Wall St. SPB-NWS
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  • John F Kennedy Intl-JFK
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  • Flushing-FLU
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  • East 34th St Heliport-TSS
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  • West 30th St Heliport-JRA
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  • Downtown Manhattan H/p-JRB
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  • East 60th Street H/P-JRE
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  • Battery Pk City/N. Cov-NBP
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  • East 34th St Landing-NES
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  • Marine Air Terminal-QNY
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Shanghai airports

  • Pu Dong-PVG
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  • Hongqiao-SHA
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