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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from New York John F. Kennedy to Shanghai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Shanghai.$1,084 per passenger.Departing Tue, Nov 26, returning Sun, Dec 1.Round-trip flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) and China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, Nov 26, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, Dec 1, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,084, select.
Shanghai.$1,089 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 8, returning Tue, Jun 4.Round-trip flight with Norse Atlantic Airways and China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, May 8, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, Jun 4, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,089, select.
Shanghai.$1,100 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 10, returning Mon, Sep 23.Round-trip flight with Norse Atlantic Airways and Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, Sep 10, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, Sep 23, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,100, select.
Shanghai.$1,106 per passenger.Departing Fri, May 17, returning Fri, May 24.Round-trip flight with Norse Atlantic Airways and EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, May 17, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, May 24, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,106, select.
Shanghai.$1,123 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 10, returning Fri, Oct 25.Round-trip flight with Norse Atlantic Airways and Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, Oct 10, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, Oct 25, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,123, select.
Shanghai.$1,171 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jun 18, returning Tue, Jun 25.Round-trip flight with Norse Atlantic Airways and Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, Jun 18, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, Jun 25, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,171, select.
Shanghai.$1,312 per passenger.Departing Sun, May 26, returning Mon, Aug 26.Round-trip flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) and Spring Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, May 26, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, Aug 26, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,312, select.
Shanghai.$1,351 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jun 5, returning Sat, Aug 31.Round-trip flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, Jun 5, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, Aug 31, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,351, select.

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New York to Shanghai: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$1,084
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time15 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airlineChina Eastern
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from New York John F. Kennedy to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from New York John F. Kennedy to Shanghai is $1,084. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
15 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from New York John F. Kennedy to Shanghai.
China Eastern and Air China fly direct from New York John F. Kennedy to Shanghai.
There are 3 flights per week flying from New York John F. Kennedy to Shanghai, as of May 2024.
The cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Shanghai is usually November.
If you're flying from New York John F. Kennedy Airport, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 20.3 miles away from the center of Shanghai. We've found flights to this airport from $1,084.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Shanghai on Tuesday, November 26, 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 15 hours and 5 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Shanghai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 66°F. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 84°F. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 39°F. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) and China Eastern offer the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai.

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