Los Angeles to Shanghai Flights

Frequently Asked Questions

• When are flight tickets from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (SHA) the cheapest?

  Airlines adjust prices for flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

• How much do flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (SHA) cost?

  According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$11,793.

• How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (SHA)?

  It takes about 13 hours 51 minutes to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (SHA).

• What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Shanghai?

  • The distance from Hongqiao International Airport to downtown is about 14km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • The distance from Pudong International Airport to downtown is about 32km, by taxi about 50 minutes.

• What time does the earliest flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai depart?

  The earliest flight departs from Los Angeles (LAX) at 09:30 and arrives in Shanghai (PVG) at 14:30.

• What are the most popular airlines that fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (SHA)?

  Airlines with flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (SHA): China Eastern Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines and Hainan Airlines.

• What's the most popular airline for non-stop flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (SHA)?

  Delta Air Lines operates 8 non-stop flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (SHA).

• How many airports are there in Shanghai (SHA)?

  There are 4 airport(s) near Shanghai (SHA): Pudong International Airport, Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai shimao shenkeng hotel and Shanghai Tomson.

• What are some travel guidelines for Shanghai during the COVID19 pandemic?

  Entry restrictions and flight schedule changes and cancellations are frequently updated and subject to change. If you plan to travel to Shanghai, please obtain the most updated information from the airline you plan to book your travels with. You can also refer to COVID19 Country/Region Entry Restrictions for more information.

• Which airlines offer free date changes for flights to this city during the COVID19 pandemic?

  There are no airlines with flights to this city that provide this service. Please use this information as a reference only and confirm with the airline prior to booking.