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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 2 direct and 787 connecting flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles. You can compare airfare deals from 37 airlines and multiple travel sites from $413, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SHA-LAX flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Shanghai to Los Angeles with the lowest price of $413. The fastest direct flight takes 11h 25m and the fastest connecting – 13h 30m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $723 Find flight	13:10 Shanghai Pu Dong	09:05 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	11h 55m	China Eastern	MU583
from $770 Find flight	20:25 Shanghai Pu Dong	15:50 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	11h 25m	United Airlines	UA199
from $413 Find flight	16:30 Shanghai Pu Dong	19:00 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	18h 30m layover 2h 35m - Chengdu	Sichuan Airlines	3U6982 3U3837
from $413 Find flight	13:10 Shanghai Pu Dong	19:00 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	21h 50m layover 5h 50m - Chengdu	Sichuan Airlines	3U8964 3U3837
from $413 Find flight	11:55 Shanghai Pu Dong	19:00 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	23h 5m layover 6h 55m - Chengdu	Sichuan Airlines	3U8962 3U3837
from $413 Find flight	09:55 Shanghai Pu Dong	19:00 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	25h 5m layover 9h 5m - Chengdu	Sichuan Airlines	3U8968 3U3837
from $413 Find flight	19:55 Shanghai Pu Dong	19:00+1 день Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	39h 5m layover 23h 5m - Chengdu	Sichuan Airlines	3U8966 3U3837
from $420 Find flight	16:10 Shanghai Hongqiao	19:00 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	18h 50m layover 5h 0m - Xiamen	Xiamen Airlines	MF8522 MF829
from $420 Find flight	14:10 Shanghai Hongqiao	19:00 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	20h 50m layover 6h 55m - Xiamen	Xiamen Airlines	MF8568 MF829
from $420 Find flight	10:10 Shanghai Hongqiao	19:00 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	24h 50m layover 11h 0m - Xiamen	Xiamen Airlines	MF8502 MF829
from $420 Find flight	07:25 Shanghai Hongqiao	19:00 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	27h 35m layover 13h 40m - Xiamen	Xiamen Airlines	MF8518 MF829
from $422 Find flight	21:45 Shanghai Hongqiao	19:00+1 день Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	37h 15m layover 23h 5m - Xiamen	Xiamen Airlines	MF8546 MF829
from $428 Find flight	08:50 Shanghai Pu Dong	07:30 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	14h 40m layover 2h 10m - Tokyo	Spring Airlines	9C6131 ZG24
from $451 Find flight	09:15 Shanghai Pu Dong	07:30 Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	14h 15m layover 1h 30m - Tokyo	China Southern Airlines	CZ8309 ZG24
from $450 Find flight	22:10 Shanghai Pu Dong	07:30+2 дня Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	49h 20m layover 8h 0m - Shenzhen 25h 0m - Tokyo	Shenzhen Airlines	ZH9524 ZH655 ZG24
from $451 Find flight	11:15 Shanghai Hongqiao	07:30+1 день Los Angeles Los Angeles Int.	36h 15m layover 7h 30m - Tianjin 13h 45m - Tokyo	Tianjin Airlines	GS7884 GS7989 ZG24

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on November 23, 2024

Flight Schedule Shanghai to Los Angeles (California)

Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Shanghai to Los Angeles. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.

Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
13:10 — 09:05	13:10 — 09:05 MU583 China Eastern Shanghai — Los Angeles	11h 55m	Find flight from$723
20:25 — 15:50	20:25 — 15:50 UA199 United Airlines Shanghai — Los Angeles	11h 25m	Find flight from$770
07:25 — 19:00	07:25 — 09:15 MF8518 Xiamen Airlines Shanghai — Xiamen 13h 40m stop 22:55 — 19:00 MF829 Xiamen Airlines Xiamen — Los Angeles	27h 35m including layover	Find flight from$420
08:50 — 07:30	08:50 — 12:35 9C6131 Spring Airlines Shanghai — Tokyo 2h 10m stop 14:45 — 07:30 ZG24 Grozny Avia Tokyo — Los Angeles	14h 40m including layover	Find flight from$428
09:15 — 07:30	09:15 — 13:15 CZ8309 China Southern Airlines Shanghai — Tokyo 1h 30m stop 14:45 — 07:30 ZG24 Grozny Avia Tokyo — Los Angeles	14h 15m including layover	Find flight from$451
09:55 — 19:00	09:55 — 13:45 3U8968 Sichuan Airlines Shanghai — Chengdu 9h 5m stop 22:30 — 19:00 3U3837 Sichuan Airlines Chengdu — Los Angeles	25h 5m including layover	Find flight from$413
10:10 — 19:00	10:10 — 11:55 MF8502 Xiamen Airlines Shanghai — Xiamen 11h stop 22:55 — 19:00 MF829 Xiamen Airlines Xiamen — Los Angeles	24h 50m including layover	Find flight from$420
11:55 — 19:00	11:55 — 15:35 3U8962 Sichuan Airlines Shanghai — Chengdu 6h 55m stop 22:30 — 19:30 3U3837 Sichuan Airlines Chengdu — Los Angeles	23h 5m including layover	Find flight from$413
12:30 — 19:00	12:30 — 14:50 CA1502 Air China Limited Shanghai — Beijing 7h 10m stop 22:00 — 19:00 CA983 Air China Limited Beijing — Los Angeles	22h 30m including layover	Find flight from$451
13:10 — 19:00	13:10 — 16:40 3U8964 Sichuan Airlines Shanghai — Chengdu 5h 50m stop 22:30 — 19:30 3U3837 Sichuan Airlines Chengdu — Los Angeles	21h 50m including layover	Find flight from$413
13:30 — 19:00	13:30 — 15:45 CA1520 Air China Limited Shanghai — Beijing 6h 15m stop 22:00 — 19:00 CA983 Air China Limited Beijing — Los Angeles	21h 30m including layover	Find flight from$451
14:10 — 19:00	14:10 — 16:00 MF8568 Xiamen Airlines Shanghai — Xiamen 6h 55m stop 22:55 — 19:00 MF829 Xiamen Airlines Xiamen — Los Angeles	20h 50m including layover	Find flight from$420
14:25 — 19:00	14:25 — 16:45 CA1532 Air China Limited Shanghai — Beijing 5h 15m stop 22:00 — 19:00 CA983 Air China Limited Beijing — Los Angeles	20h 35m including layover	Find flight from$451
15:15 — 19:00	15:15 — 17:30 CA1558 Air China Limited Shanghai — Beijing 4h 30m stop 22:00 — 19:00 CA983 Air China Limited Beijing — Los Angeles	19h 45m including layover	Find flight from$451
15:55 — 07:30 +1 day	15:55 — 19:30 HO1381 Juneyao Airlines Shanghai — Tokyo 19h 15m stop 14:45 — 07:30 ZG24 Grozny Avia Tokyo — Los Angeles	31h 35m including layover	Find flight from$459
16:10 — 19:00	16:10 — 17:55 MF8522 Xiamen Airlines Shanghai — Xiamen 5h stop 22:55 — 19:00 MF829 Xiamen Airlines Xiamen — Los Angeles	18h 50m including layover	Find flight from$420
16:30 — 19:00	16:30 — 20:00 3U6982 Sichuan Airlines Shanghai — Chengdu 2h 35m stop 22:30 — 19:30 3U3837 Sichuan Airlines Chengdu — Los Angeles	18h 30m including layover	Find flight from$413
17:30 — 19:00	17:30 — 20:00 CA1518 Air China Limited Shanghai — Beijing 2h stop 22:00 — 19:00 CA983 Air China Limited Beijing — Los Angeles	17h 30m including layover	Find flight from$451
18:05 — 19:00	18:05 — 20:05 MF8510 Xiamen Airlines Shanghai — Xiamen 2h 55m stop 22:55 — 19:00 MF829 Xiamen Airlines Xiamen — Los Angeles	16h 55m including layover	Find flight from$474
19:55 — 19:00 +1 day	19:55 — 23:25 3U8966 Sichuan Airlines Shanghai — Chengdu 23h 5m stop 22:30 — 19:30 3U3837 Sichuan Airlines Chengdu — Los Angeles	39h 5m including layover	Find flight from$413
20:25 — 19:00 +1 day	20:25 — 22:40 CA1550 Air China Limited Shanghai — Beijing 23h 20m stop 22:00 — 19:00 CA983 Air China Limited Beijing — Los Angeles	38h 35m including layover	Find flight from$452
21:30 — 19:00 +1 day	21:30 — 23:45 CA1510 Air China Limited Shanghai — Beijing 22h 15m stop 23:05 — 20:05 CA983 Air China Limited Beijing — Los Angeles	37h 30m including layover	Find flight from$452
21:45 — 19:00 +1 day	21:45 — 23:50 MF8546 Xiamen Airlines Shanghai — Xiamen 23h 5m stop 22:55 — 19:00 MF829 Xiamen Airlines Xiamen — Los Angeles	37h 15m including layover	Find flight from$422
22:30 — 19:00 +1 day	22:30 — 00:45 CA1566 Air China Limited Shanghai — Beijing 21h 15m stop 22:00 — 19:00 CA983 Air China Limited Beijing — Los Angeles	36h 30m including layover	Find flight from$452
02:50 — 20:30 +1 day	02:50 — 05:30 ZE872 Lineas Aereas Azteca Shanghai — Seoul 13h 25m stop 18:55 — 12:00 YP111 YP Seoul — San Francisco 31h stop 19:00 — 20:30 F94594 Frontier Airlines San Francisco — Los Angeles	57h 40m including layover	Find flight from$452
07:35 — 19:30	07:35 — 09:20 MU5667 China Eastern Shanghai — Dalian 4h 55m stop 14:15 — 17:50 3U6422 Sichuan Airlines Dalian — Chengdu 4h 40m stop 22:30 — 19:30 3U3837 Sichuan Airlines Chengdu — Los Angeles	27h 55m including layover	Find flight from$466
08:00 — 20:30 +1 day	08:00 — 11:00 CZ313 China Southern Airlines Shanghai — Seoul 7h 55m stop 18:55 — 12:00 YP111 YP Seoul — San Francisco 31h stop 19:00 — 20:30 F94594 Frontier Airlines San Francisco — Los Angeles	52h 30m including layover	Find flight from$460
11:15 — 07:30 +1 day	11:15 — 13:30 GS7884 Tianjin Airlines Shanghai — Tianjin 7h 30m stop 21:00 — 01:00 GS7989 Tianjin Airlines Tianjin — Tokyo 13h 45m stop 14:45 — 07:30 ZG24 Grozny Avia Tokyo — Los Angeles	36h 15m including layover	Find flight from$451
12:00 — 07:30 +1 day	12:00 — 14:30 CZ6504 China Southern Airlines Shanghai — Shenyang 18h stop 08:30 — 12:25 CZ627 China Southern Airlines Shenyang — Tokyo 2h 20m stop 14:45 — 07:30 ZG24 Grozny Avia Tokyo — Los Angeles	35h 30m including layover	Find flight from$456
17:35 — 22:45 +1 day	17:35 — 20:45 FM3069 Shanghai Airlines Shanghai — Seoul 22h 10m stop 18:55 — 12:00 YP111 YP Seoul — San Jose 9h 20m stop 21:20 — 22:45 NK479 Spirit Airlines San Jose — Los Angeles	45h 10m including layover	Find flight from$465
18:55 — 07:30 +1 day	18:55 — 20:55 CZ6536 China Southern Airlines Shanghai — Dalian 10h 55m stop 07:50 — 12:05 CZ629 China Southern Airlines Dalian — Tokyo 2h 40m stop 14:45 — 07:30 ZG24 Grozny Avia Tokyo — Los Angeles	28h 35m including layover	Find flight from$456
19:05 — 07:30 +1 day	19:05 — 21:40 CZ3572 China Southern Airlines Shanghai — Guangzhou 10h 30m stop 08:10 — 13:10 CZ8101 China Southern Airlines Guangzhou — Tokyo 1h 35m stop 14:45 — 07:30 ZG24 Grozny Avia Tokyo — Los Angeles	28h 25m including layover	Find flight from$461
20:05 — 07:30 +1 day	20:05 — 22:40 CZ3504 China Southern Airlines Shanghai — Guangzhou 9h 30m stop 08:10 — 13:10 CZ8101 China Southern Airlines Guangzhou — Tokyo 1h 35m stop 14:45 — 07:30 ZG24 Grozny Avia Tokyo — Los Angeles	27h 25m including layover	Find flight from$458
22:10 — 07:30 +2 days	22:10 — 00:50 ZH9524 Shenzhen Airlines Shanghai — Shenzhen 8h stop 08:50 — 13:45 ZH655 Shenzhen Airlines Shenzhen — Tokyo 25h stop 14:45 — 07:30 ZG24 Grozny Avia Tokyo — Los Angeles	49h 20m including layover	Find flight from$450
23:05 — 19:00 +1 day	23:05 — 01:45 CA4538 Air China Limited Shanghai — Guangzhou 4h 45m stop 06:30 — 09:55 CA1386 Air China Limited Guangzhou — Beijing 12h 5m stop 22:00 — 19:00 CA983 Air China Limited Beijing — Los Angeles	35h 55m including layover	Find flight from$459

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*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 Shanghai to Los Angeles depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Shanghai and Los Angeles is 10443 miles. Time difference between the cities is 4h. Airplanes depart 00:10 to 23:45 from 2 Shanghai airports and arrive 00:10 to 23:45 to 2 Los Angeles airports. Average flight time is 11h 40m.

The fastest flight 11h 25m
Average flight time 11h 40m
The earliest flight 00:10
The latest flight 23:45
Distance 6489 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Los Angeles are november (from 396 $), december (from 413 $), february (from 466 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 646 $), february (from 627 $), february (from 466 $).

What is the lowest airfare Shanghai to Los Angeles?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $413. This airfare is for economy class on one-way 3U8966 flight by Sichuan Airlines for December 12, 2024 which leaves Pu Dong in Shanghai at 19:55 am and arrives at Los Angeles Los Angeles Int. at 19:00.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Shanghai — Los Angeles is served by 37 regular airlines and 6 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Sichuan Airlines - 15 departures per week at the price of from $ 413 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Xiamen Airlines airline - from $ 2068.

Direct flights

There are 2 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA199 by United Airlines takes 11h 25m and the cheapest is 3U8966 by Sichuan Airlines for $723.

MU - China Eastern

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Connecting Flights

There are 787 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is JL894 by Japan Airlines - JAL takes 13h 30m and the cheapest is 3U8966 by Sichuan Airlines for $413.

3U - Sichuan Airlines

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PR - Philippine Airlines

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JL - Japan Airlines - JAL

from $701

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VZ - My Travel Airways Limited

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HO - Juneyao Airlines

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FM - Shanghai Airlines

from $465

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NX - Air Macau

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UA - United Airlines

from $858

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HU - Hainan Airlines

from $651

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SC - Shandong Airlines

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HX - Hong Kong Airlines

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BR - EVA Airways Corporation

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Airports

You can fly from Shanghai to Los Angeles from 2 airports (Pu Dong, Hongqiao).

Shanghai airports

Pu Dong-PVG

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Hongqiao-SHA

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Los Angeles airports

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Airplanes

There are flights to Los Angeles from Shanghai by 37 airlines that use 10 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

Boeing 737-800

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Boeing 787-9

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Boeing 787

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Airbus A320

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Airbus A330-300

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Airbus A321

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Boeing 737-500

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Boeing 777-300

from $530

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Boeing 747-400

from $651

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Boeing 777-200 / Boeing 777-200ER

from $651

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Top International Destinations from Shanghai

Our state-of-the art metasearch will definitely provide you with the best airfare on international flights. We’re proud to partner with many reliable travel suppliers located outside the US what gives us an opportunity to offer the most competitive prices on far destinations.

Shanghai — New York

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Shanghai — San Francisco

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Shanghai — Los Angeles

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Shanghai — San Jose

from $69

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Shanghai — Seattle

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Shanghai — Chicago

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Shanghai — Dallas

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Shanghai — San Jose

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Shanghai — Denver

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Shanghai — Boston

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