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Flights from Shanghai to New York

Airlines Flying from Shanghai to New York

Choose from 19 carriers that fly from Shanghai to New York, including Cathay Pacific, Asiana Airlines, and All Nippon Airways. Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with China Eastern Airlines.
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Find direct flights from Shanghai to New York within the next three months. Book one-way flights from IDR 16,734,756 or return tickets from IDR 28,711,431.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flight Information from Shanghai to New York

The distance between Shanghai and New York is about 11,870.79 km. It takes around 14 hours 42 minutes on average to fly from Shanghai to New York. The most popular month to New York is July. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceIDR 7,395,510
Cheapest round-trip ticket priceIDR 12,356,112
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance11,870.79 km
Average flight time14 hours 42 minutes
Popular airlineCathay Pacific

Find the best time to fly from Shanghai to New York

The cheapest time for Shanghai to New York flights: Oct 30 to Nov 5 — one way flight prices from IDR 6,655,260.

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  • Jan

    17
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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

FAQ

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from Shanghai to New York?

    At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Shanghai to New York with the following airlines, including: China Eastern Airlines Air Premia Asiana Airlines Spring Airlines EVA Air Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 14 hours 42 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to New York (NYC).
  • 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 New York 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.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 2 flight per week flying from Shanghai to New York. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Eastern Airlines: -/M/-/-/-/-/S -- MU587 (11:58)
  • The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to New York is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to New York on October 27, 2025 with Eastar Jet, with prices starting at IDR 7,258,167.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in New York, with Shanghai Pudong International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport (PVG-JFK) is by far the most common option on this route: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) LaGuardia Airport (LGA) New York Skyports Seaplane Base (NYS) Stewart International Airport (SWF).
  • The time difference between New York and Shanghai is 13h.
  • 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.

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