Cheap Flights from New York, NY to Shanghai from $489

Return flight: Shanghai – New York

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 1 direct and 639 connecting flights from New York to Shanghai. You can compare airfare deals from 45 airlines and multiple travel sites from $489, 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
15:25 — 19:15
+1 day
15:25 — 19:15 MU588 China Eastern
New York — Shanghai
14h 50m
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from$1106
01:40 — 15:50
+1 day
01:40 — 07:45 PR127 Philippine Airlines
New York — Manila
4h 25m stop
12:10 — 15:50 PR336 Philippine Airlines
Manila — Shanghai
25h 10m
including layover
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from$672
01:40 — 09:50
+2 days
01:40 — 07:45 PR127 Philippine Airlines
New York — Manila
22h 25m stop
06:10 — 09:50 PR338 Philippine Airlines
Manila — Shanghai
43h 10m
including layover
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from$672
11:40 — 21:05
+1 day
11:40 — 17:00 OZ221 Asiana Airlines
New York — Seoul
3h stop
20:00 — 21:05 OZ367 Asiana Airlines
Seoul — Shanghai
20h 25m
including layover
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from$707
11:40 — 10:05
+2 days
11:40 — 17:00 OZ221 Asiana Airlines
New York — Seoul
16h 5m stop
09:05 — 10:05 OZ361 Asiana Airlines
Seoul — Shanghai
33h 25m
including layover
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from$707
12:50 — 01:10
+2 days
12:40 — 17:15 JL5 Japan Airlines - JAL
New York — Tokyo
5h 5m stop
22:20 — 01:10 IJ1 Spring Airlines Japan
Tokyo — Shanghai
23h 20m
including layover
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from$698
18:25 — 05:00
+2 days
18:25 — 07:40 SN502 Brussels Airlines
New York — Brussels
3h 20m stop
11:00 — 05:00 HU7922 Hainan Airlines
Brussels — Shanghai
21h 35m
including layover
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from$553
19:01 — 06:45
+2 days
19:01 — 06:55 VS46 Virgin Atlantic Airways
New York — London
4h 45m stop
11:40 — 06:45 CA848 Air China Limited
London — Shanghai
22h 44m
including layover
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from$711
00:15 — 05:00
+2 days
00:15 — 13:00 N0302 N0
New York — Paris
19h 30m stop
08:30 — 09:25 SN3632 Brussels Airlines
Paris — Brussels
1h 35m stop
11:00 — 05:00 HU7922 Hainan Airlines
Brussels — Shanghai
39h 45m
including layover
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00:15 — 16:55
+1 day
00:15 — 13:00 N0302 N0
New York — Paris
6h 30m stop
19:30 — 12:30 CA934 Air China Limited
Paris — Beijing
2h stop
14:30 — 16:55 CA1521 Air China Limited
Beijing — Shanghai
27h 40m
including layover
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from$503
08:45 — 22:25
+1 day
08:45 — 10:29 AC8985 Air Canada
New York — Toronto
2h 31m stop
13:00 — 18:25 AC61 Air Canada
Toronto — Seoul
2h 40m stop
21:05 — 22:25 CZ370 China Southern Airlines
Seoul — Shanghai
24h 40m
including layover
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from$662
08:45 — 21:05
+1 day
08:45 — 10:29 AC8985 Air Canada
New York — Toronto
2h 31m stop
13:00 — 18:25 AC61 Air Canada
Toronto — Seoul
1h 35m stop
20:00 — 21:05 OZ367 Asiana Airlines
Seoul — Shanghai
23h 20m
including layover
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from$693
09:45 — 22:25
+1 day
09:45 — 11:29 AC8553 Air Canada
New York — Toronto
1h 31m stop
13:00 — 18:25 AC61 Air Canada
Toronto — Seoul
2h 40m stop
21:05 — 22:25 CZ370 China Southern Airlines
Seoul — Shanghai
23h 40m
including layover
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from$662
09:45 — 21:05
+1 day
09:45 — 11:29 AC8553 Air Canada
New York — Toronto
1h 31m stop
13:00 — 18:25 AC61 Air Canada
Toronto — Seoul
1h 35m stop
20:00 — 21:05 OZ367 Asiana Airlines
Seoul — Shanghai
22h 20m
including layover
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from$693
10:10 — 22:25
+1 day
10:10 — 11:54 AC8543 Air Canada
New York — Toronto
1h 6m stop
13:00 — 18:25 AC61 Air Canada
Toronto — Seoul
2h 40m stop
21:05 — 22:25 CZ370 China Southern Airlines
Seoul — Shanghai
23h 15m
including layover
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from$662
10:10 — 21:05
+1 day
10:10 — 11:54 AC8543 Air Canada
New York — Toronto
1h 6m stop
13:00 — 18:25 AC61 Air Canada
Toronto — Seoul
1h 35m stop
20:00 — 21:05 OZ367 Asiana Airlines
Seoul — Shanghai
21h 55m
including layover
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from$693
12:50 — 10:45
+2 days
12:40 — 17:15 JL5 Japan Airlines - JAL
New York — Tokyo
1h 25m stop
18:40 — 20:35 JL331 Japan Airlines - JAL
Tokyo — Fukuoka
12h 50m stop
09:30 — 10:45 MU532 China Eastern
Fukuoka — Shanghai
32h 55m
including layover
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from$711
13:05 — 00:20
+3 days
13:05 — 17:40 NH109 All Nippon Airways
New York — Tokyo
2h 50m stop
20:30 — 21:50 NH97 All Nippon Airways
Tokyo — Osaka
24h 35m stop
22:25 — 00:20 MM79 Peach Aviation
Osaka — Shanghai
46h 15m
including layover
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from$643
13:50 — 00:05
+3 days
13:50 — 19:05 CX831 Cathay Pacific
New York — Hong Kong
1h 15m stop
20:20 — 22:35 CX913 Cathay Pacific
Hong Kong — Manila
22h stop
20:35 — 00:05 5J678 CEBU Pacific Air
Manila — Shanghai
45h 15m
including layover
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from$687
18:15 — 05:45
+3 days
18:15 — 06:00 Z0702 Z0
New York — London
9h 25m stop
15:25 — 18:55 W62204 Wizz Air
London — Budapest
16h 35m stop
11:30 — 05:45 MU8640 China Eastern
Budapest — Shanghai
46h 30m
including layover
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from$565
20:45 — 05:45
+3 days
20:45 — 08:45 VS138 Virgin Atlantic Airways
New York — London
6h 40m stop
15:25 — 18:55 W62204 Wizz Air
London — Budapest
16h 35m stop
11:30 — 05:45 MU8640 China Eastern
Budapest — Shanghai
44h
including layover
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from$644
20:45 — 05:45
+3 days
20:45 — 08:45 VS138 Virgin Atlantic Airways
New York — London
4h 35m stop
13:20 — 16:45 W62222 Wizz Air
London — Budapest
18h 45m stop
11:30 — 05:45 MU8640 China Eastern
Budapest — Shanghai
44h
including layover
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from$651
22:30 — 05:45
+3 days
22:30 — 10:30 VS10 Virgin Atlantic Airways
New York — London
9h 25m stop
19:55 — 23:25 W62206 Wizz Air
London — Budapest
12h 5m stop
11:30 — 05:45 MU8640 China Eastern
Budapest — Shanghai
42h 15m
including layover
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from$611
22:30 — 05:45
+3 days
22:30 — 10:30 VS10 Virgin Atlantic Airways
New York — London
4h 55m stop
15:25 — 18:55 W62204 Wizz Air
London — Budapest
16h 35m stop
11:30 — 05:45 MU8640 China Eastern
Budapest — Shanghai
42h 15m
including layover
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from$644
23:55 — 05:45
+3 days
23:55 — 13:20 N0602 N0
New York — Berlin
5h 5m stop
17:10 — 18:40 W62316 Wizz Air
Berlin — Budapest
15h 35m stop
11:30 — 05:45 MU8640 China Eastern
Budapest — Shanghai
40h 50m
including layover
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from$626
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on November 23, 2024

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 00:05 to 23:55 from 16 New York airports and arrive 00:05 to 23:55 to 2 Shanghai airports. Average flight time is 14h 50m.

  • The fastest flight 14h 50m
  • Average flight time 14h 50m
  • The earliest flight 00:05
  • The latest flight 23:55
  • Distance 7373 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Shanghai are january (from 489 $), february (from 553 $), november (from 556 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 681 $), november (from 556 $), february (from 553 $).

What is the lowest airfare New York to Shanghai?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $489. This airfare is for economy class on one-way N0302 flight by N0 for January 12, 2025 which leaves John F Kennedy Intl in New York at 00:15 am and arrives at Shanghai Pu Dong at 05:00.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight New York — Shanghai is served by 45 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Japan Airlines - JAL - 26 departures per week at the price of from $ 576 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by All Nippon Airways airline - from $ 8560.

Direct flights

There are 1 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is MU588 by China Eastern takes 14h 50m and the cheapest is N0302 by N0 for $1106.

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Connecting Flights

There are 639 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is OZ221 by Asiana Airlines takes 19h 10m and the cheapest is N0302 by N0 for $489.

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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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