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Flights from Shanghai to Houston

Airlines operating flights from Shanghai to Houston

Choose from 7 airlines flying from Shanghai to Houston, including American Airlines, United Airlines and Cathay Pacific. Spring Airlines Japan currently offers the cheapest ticket on this route.

Find the cheapest flight options from Shanghai to Houston over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from MYR 1,569 and round-trip tickets from MYR 3,577.

Displayed flight fares from Shanghai to Houston are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight details for Shanghai to Houston

The distance between Shanghai and Houston is 12,227.04 km. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is December.

Cheapest one-way flight priceMYR 1,569
Cheapest round-trip ticket priceMYR 3,577
Off-season for travelDecember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance12,227.04 km
Popular airlineAmerican Airlines

Find the best time to fly from Shanghai to Houston

The cheapest time for Shanghai to Houston flights: Dec 21 to Dec 28 — one way flight prices from MYR 1,569.

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    221
Displayed fare trends are based on Trip.com's aggregated average of the lowest flight prices from Shanghai to Houston, calculated over the upcoming 10 weeks.

Flight FAQs

  • What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Houston (SHA-HOU)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Spring Airlines Japan offers one-way fares as low as MYR 1,569 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to IAH on Thu, Dec 25), while Spring Airlines Japan offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from MYR 3,577 departing on Thu, Jan 15 and returning on Thu, Jan 22.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Houston with the following airlines, including: American Airlines Cathay Pacific Jetstar Japan Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Houston is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Houston, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Dec 25, with one-way flights priced at just MYR 1,569.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Spring Airlines Japan.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Houston travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Houston is December, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Houston on December 23, 2025 with Jetstar Japan, with prices starting at MYR 3,469.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Houston, with Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (PVG-IAH) is by far the most common option on this route: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
  • The time difference between Houston and Shanghai is 14h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.