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Latest Flight Deals from Washington D.C. to Shanghai

Book one-way or return flights from Washington D.C. to Shanghai from as little as NZD 1,016. Choose from the popular airlines below and book your flight today!

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Airlines Flying from Washington D.C. to Shanghai

View airlines operating flights from Washington D.C. to Shanghai. Compare prices, find the option that best suits your travel needs, and enjoy a comfortable journey with a trusted airline.

EgyptAir
From NZD 958
Saudia
From NZD 998
American Airlines
From NZD 1,053
Qatar Airways
From NZD 1,094
Turkish Airlines
From NZD 1,185
Porter Airlines
From NZD 1,198
United Airlines
From NZD 1,231
Alaska Airlines
From NZD 1,247
Virgin Atlantic
From NZD 1,304
PLAY Airline
From NZD 1,309
ANA airlines

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Alternative Routes from Washington D.C. to Shanghai

Discover different routes, airlines, and transfers and find the best alternative flights for your journey from Washington D.C. to Shanghai.

  • Cheapest
    EgyptAir
    IAD
    12:00
    40h 50m
    1 transfer
    PVG
    16:50
    Dulles International Airport - Shanghai Pudong International Airport
    Sun, Aug 11EgyptAir
    NZD 958
  • United Airlines
    DCA
    20:40
    56h 10m
    2 transfer
    PVG
    16:50
    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport - Shanghai Pudong International Airport
    Sat, May 18United Airlines
    NZD 1,231
  • American Airlines
    IAD
    20:45
    50h 10m
    2 transfer
    SHA
    10:55
    Dulles International Airport - Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
    Thu, May 16American Airlines
    NZD 1,334
  • American Airlines
    IAD
    20:45
    50h 10m
    2 transfer
    SHA
    10:55
    Dulles International Airport - Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
    Thu, May 16American Airlines
    NZD 1,334
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How do I find the cheapest flights?

  • When are flight tickets from Washington D.C. (WAS) to Shanghai (SHA) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Washington D.C. to Shanghai based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much do flights from Washington D.C. (WAS) to Shanghai (SHA) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around NZD 4,231.
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Shanghai?

    • The distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to downtown is about 33km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to downtown is about 13km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.

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Flight Information from Washington D.C. to Shanghai

Cheapest nonstop flight price

NZD 1,016

Off-season for travel

March

Peak season for travel

June

Flight distance

12,003.7km

Popular airline

Air France