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Cheap flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles (LAX) from $416

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SHA — LAX
Jun 8 — Jun 151
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The best prices from Shanghai to Los Angeles are usually found in May or March, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to Los Angeles (LAX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 3, 2024.

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July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,373

Round-trip from

$238
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Shanghai to Los Angeles?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Friday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Shanghai to Los Angeles?

Find a great deal and save up to 20% by booking at least 27 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Shanghai to Los Angeles within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,279.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Los Angeles?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in July. For low rates, May can be a great choice for travel to Los Angeles. Flights to Los Angeles from Shanghai in May are about $1,287 on average during May, but can be found for as low as $604.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SHA to LAX?

It’s typically best to fly out from Shanghai to Los Angeles in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 25% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Philippine Airlines flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Philippine Airlines for the route between Shanghai and Los Angeles. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 3, 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced Philippine Airlines flights heading from Shanghai to Los Angeles. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Mon 9/164:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop19h 40mPhilippine Airlines
Thu 9/1912:35 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop34h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/2$684
Mon 9/164:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop32h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Thu 9/1912:35 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop34h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/2$707
Tue 9/34:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop32h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 9/2412:35 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop34h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/2$717
Thu 9/54:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop32h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 11/512:55 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop34h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/2$726
Tue 9/34:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop32h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 9/1711:40 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop23h 50mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/3$730
Wed 9/44:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop32h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 11/512:55 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop34h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/2$756
Wed 11/64:55 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop33h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Wed 11/1312:55 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop28h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/1$794
Fri 9/134:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop19h 40mPhilippine Airlines
Mon 9/1612:35 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop34h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/2$796
Sat 10/264:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop33h 00mPhilippine Airlines
Sat 11/1612:55 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop34h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/2$828

Cheap China Southern flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by China Southern for the route between Shanghai and Los Angeles. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 3, 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest China Southern flights traveling from Shanghai to Los Angeles. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Mon 11/258:50 amSHA - LAX
1 stop25h 20mChina Southern
Fri 11/2910:20 pmLAX - SHA
1 stop24h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 6/1$963
Fri 10/259:55 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop36h 45mChina Southern
Mon 11/1810:20 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop21h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 6/2$964
Wed 11/63:50 pmSHA - LAX
1 stop18h 20mChina Southern
Wed 11/1310:20 pmLAX - SHA
1 stop19h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 6/1$1,031
Fri 9/134:50 pmSHA - LAX
1 stop17h 50mChina Southern
Mon 9/1611:50 pmLAX - SHA
1 stop19h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 6/1$1,203
Fri 6/77:45 pmSHA - LAX
2 stops38h 55mChina Southern
Mon 6/2411:50 pmLAX - SHA
2 stops43h 20mChina Southern
Deal found 6/1$2,457

Cheap Shanghai to Los Angeles flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Shanghai to Los Angeles specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Prices were last updated on June 3, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Wed 6/54:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop32h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Mon 9/912:35 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop34h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/2$791
Wed 6/54:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop32h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Wed 9/1112:35 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop34h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/2$828
Wed 6/54:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop32h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 9/1011:40 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop23h 50mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/2$900
Mon 6/39:55 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/310:50 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$954
Wed 6/58:20 amPVG - LAX
2 stops39h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/510:55 amLAX - PVG
1 stop22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$984
Thu 6/612:20 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop17h 50mCathay Pacific
Mon 9/21:15 amLAX - PVG
1 stop18h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/2$999
Tue 6/47:20 amPVG - LAX
1 stop28h 10mAir China
Thu 9/511:25 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop19h 50mAir China
Deal found 6/2$1,008
Tue 6/41:15 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop22h 15mAir China
Thu 9/511:25 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop19h 50mAir China
Deal found 6/3$1,016
Tue 6/41:15 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop22h 15mAir China
Thu 9/511:25 pmLAX - PVG
2 stops30h 50mAir China
Deal found 6/2$1,017

Shanghai to Los Angeles 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Shanghai and Los Angeles in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 3, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Mon 9/164:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop19h 40mPhilippine Airlines
Thu 9/1912:35 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop34h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/2$684
Mon 9/164:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop32h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Thu 9/1912:35 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop34h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/2$707
Tue 9/34:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop32h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 9/2412:35 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop34h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/2$717
Thu 9/54:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop32h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 11/512:55 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop34h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/2$726
Tue 9/34:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop32h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 9/1711:40 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop23h 50mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/3$730
Wed 9/44:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop32h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 11/512:55 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop34h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/2$756
Wed 6/54:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop32h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Mon 9/912:35 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop34h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/2$791
Wed 11/64:55 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop33h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Wed 11/1312:55 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop28h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/1$794
Fri 9/134:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop19h 40mPhilippine Airlines
Mon 9/1612:35 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop34h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/2$796

Non-stop flights to Los Angeles from Shanghai

Discover non-stop flight options from Shanghai to Los Angeles. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 3, 2024.
For a shorter flight, select one of these non-stop flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles. Select from other flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles by using the search form above.
Wed 9/48:10 pmPVG - LAX
Nonstop11h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/1012:55 pmLAX - PVG
Nonstop13h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,295
Mon 11/258:25 pmPVG - LAX
Nonstop11h 25mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/2912:45 pmLAX - PVG
Nonstop14h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,328
Mon 9/28:10 pmPVG - LAX
Nonstop11h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/81:20 pmLAX - PVG
Nonstop13h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,329
Wed 10/28:10 pmPVG - LAX
Nonstop11h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/1012:55 pmLAX - PVG
Nonstop13h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,381
Mon 9/308:10 pmPVG - LAX
Nonstop11h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/1012:55 pmLAX - PVG
Nonstop13h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,415
Sun 9/298:10 pmPVG - LAX
Nonstop11h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/1312:55 pmLAX - PVG
Nonstop13h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,453
Tue 9/171:05 pmPVG - LAX
Nonstop12h 00mChina Eastern
Thu 10/312:30 pmLAX - PVG
Nonstop13h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/1$1,456
Mon 9/308:10 pmPVG - LAX
Nonstop11h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/812:55 pmLAX - PVG
Nonstop13h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,463
Tue 9/31:05 pmPVG - LAX
Nonstop12h 00mChina Eastern
Tue 9/2412:30 pmLAX - PVG
Nonstop13h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/2$1,476

Shanghai to Los Angeles flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Shanghai to Los Angeles for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 3, 2024.
Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from Shanghai to Los Angeles. To prevent any unwanted surprises, users should verify their flight info before booking.
Fri 6/78:40 amPVG - LAX
1 stop17h 30mCathay Pacific
Mon 9/21:15 amLAX - PVG
1 stop18h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/2$999
Fri 6/78:40 amPVG - LAX
1 stop17h 30mCathay Pacific
Sat 9/71:15 amLAX - PVG
1 stop18h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/2$1,081
Fri 6/78:40 amPVG - LAX
1 stop17h 30mCathay Pacific
Wed 9/41:15 amLAX - PVG
1 stop18h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/2$1,095
Fri 6/78:40 amPVG - LAX
1 stop17h 30mCathay Pacific
Sun 9/81:15 amLAX - PVG
1 stop18h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/2$1,137
Fri 6/78:40 amPVG - LAX
1 stop17h 30mCathay Pacific
Fri 9/61:15 amLAX - PVG
1 stop18h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/2$1,164
Fri 6/711:00 amPVG - LAX
1 stop41h 25mBritish Airways
Tue 9/1011:29 amLAX - PVG
2 stops29h 26mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/2$1,171
Fri 6/711:00 amPVG - LAX
1 stop41h 25mBritish Airways
Sun 9/812:28 pmLAX - PVG
2 stops28h 27mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/2$1,203
Fri 6/78:50 amPVG - LAX
1 stop15h 50mKorean Air
Sun 9/812:30 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop16h 40mKorean Air
Deal found 6/2$1,207
Sun 6/93:10 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/1212:30 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,215

One-way flights to Los Angeles from Shanghai

Search for one-way flight options from Shanghai to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 3, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles. Users needing a return flight from Shanghai to Los Angeles should utilize the search form above.
Tue 9/104:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop32h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/2$416
Sun 9/82:05 amPVG - LAX
1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$419
Wed 9/112:05 amPVG - LAX
1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$431
Tue 6/1110:20 pmPVG - LAX
3 stops49h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$443
Tue 9/32:25 amPVG - LAX
1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$444
Tue 6/1112:50 pmPVG - LAX
2 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3$445
Mon 6/109:40 pmPVG - LAX
3 stops49h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3$447
Mon 9/22:05 amPVG - LAX
1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$450
Sun 9/12:05 amPVG - LAX
1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$451

Find flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 3, 2024.

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Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$684 - $1,106

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Shanghai Pu DongLos Angeles

PVG - LAX

PVGLAX

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 9/16

1 stop19h 40m

Los Angeles

Thu 9/19

1 stop34h 55m

$684

Shanghai Pu DongLos Angeles

PVG - LAX

PVGLAX

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 10/29

1 stop28h 10m

Los Angeles

Tue 11/12

1 stop23h 35m

$906

Shanghai Hongqiao IntlLos Angeles

SHA - LAX

SHALAX

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 11/25

1 stop25h 20m

Los Angeles

Fri 11/29

1 stop24h 50m

$963

Shanghai Pu DongLos Angeles

PVG - LAX

PVGLAX

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/3

1 stop15h 10m

Los Angeles

Tue 11/5

1 stop24h 00m

$995

Shanghai Pu DongLos Angeles

PVG - LAX

PVGLAX

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 9/15

1 stop21h 30m

Los Angeles

Thu 9/19

1 stop23h 30m

$1,000

Shanghai Pu DongLos Angeles

PVG - LAX

PVGLAX

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 11/6

2 stops34h 50m

Los Angeles

Wed 11/13

1 stop31h 55m

$1,030

Shanghai Pu DongLos Angeles

PVG - LAX

PVGLAX

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 6/16

1 stop23h 05m

Los Angeles

Thu 7/11

1 stop22h 00m

$1,040

Shanghai Pu DongLos Angeles

PVG - LAX

PVGLAX

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 6/16

1 stop22h 20m

Los Angeles

Fri 7/12

1 stop21h 35m

$1,062

Shanghai Hongqiao IntlLos Angeles

SHA - LAX

SHALAX

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 11/25

1 stop20h 10m

Los Angeles

Thu 11/28

1 stop20h 20m

$1,106

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Shanghai to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Shanghai to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
The best time to book flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles is 53 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Shanghai to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Shanghai to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Shanghai to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Los Angeles

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Los Angeles from Shanghai with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

LAX

Temperature

57.2 - 73.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Los Angeles. Reviews last updated June 3, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Philippine Airlines, China Southern and Singapore Airlines from Shanghai to Los Angeles. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,139 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

I like the crews’ services, especially for sr citizens who were on wheelchairs, the efficient pilots with their smooth landing of the plane back and forth, cleanliness of the restrooms and other amenities provided to the passengers! Flights were on time it’s fine with a little bit delay but we arrived on time!

Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,139 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,139 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

I like the crews’ services, especially for sr citizens who were on wheelchairs, the efficient pilots with their smooth landing of the plane back and forth, cleanliness of the restrooms and other amenities provided to the passengers! Flights were on time it’s fine with a little bit delay but we arrived on time!

ANA
8.5
Very good
915 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,139 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

I like the crews’ services, especially for sr citizens who were on wheelchairs, the efficient pilots with their smooth landing of the plane back and forth, cleanliness of the restrooms and other amenities provided to the passengers! Flights were on time it’s fine with a little bit delay but we arrived on time!

Asiana Airlines
8.4
Very good
571 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,139 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

I like the crews’ services, especially for sr citizens who were on wheelchairs, the efficient pilots with their smooth landing of the plane back and forth, cleanliness of the restrooms and other amenities provided to the passengers! Flights were on time it’s fine with a little bit delay but we arrived on time!

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,462 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,139 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

I like the crews’ services, especially for sr citizens who were on wheelchairs, the efficient pilots with their smooth landing of the plane back and forth, cleanliness of the restrooms and other amenities provided to the passengers! Flights were on time it’s fine with a little bit delay but we arrived on time!

Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,424 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,139 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

I like the crews’ services, especially for sr citizens who were on wheelchairs, the efficient pilots with their smooth landing of the plane back and forth, cleanliness of the restrooms and other amenities provided to the passengers! Flights were on time it’s fine with a little bit delay but we arrived on time!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Shanghai to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Shanghai?

    If you book a flight to Los Angeles from Shanghai, you will be flying to Los Angeles, which is the city’s only airport. Los Angeles (LAX) is located 9.4 mi from the center of Los Angeles. There are 0 flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles per day from 13 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Philippine Airlines for just $684, but on average you can expect to pay $855.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles under $1,300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Los Angeles is less than $1,493.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Shanghai to Los Angeles for under $1,000?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles within the next 7 days for less than $1,000.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Shanghai to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Currently priced at $684, Philippine Airlines will fly you from Shanghai to Los Angeles and back. In addition to Philippine Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air China and China Southern - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $906 and $963, respectively. Philippine Airlines is 46% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What does SHA to LAX mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Los Angeles Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SHA to LAX flight. Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), Hangzhou Airport (HGH), Wuxi Airport (WUX), Suzhou Airport (SZV), Nantong Airport (NTG) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Shanghai to Los Angeles?

    Shanghai to Los Angeles flights have a layover in Incheon most of the time.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Incheon?

    The majority of Incheon visitors spend their time at Wolmido Amusement Park, Seokbawi Market, and Moraenae Market. Wolmido Amusement Park, Seokbawi Market, and Moraenae Market can be visited by traveling about 8.3 mi, 13.2 mi, and 14.7 mi respectively from Incheon Intl. Those on a layover in Incheon in need of a rental car can book one at Incheon Intl for about $75.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Shanghai to Los Angeles flights?

    Flights departing from Shanghai and landing in Los Angeles layover in Tokyo least frequently.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Shanghai to Los Angeles flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Shanghai to Los Angeles flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Shanghai to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shanghai to Los Angeles by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Shanghai to Los Angeles offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Shanghai to Los Angeles flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Shanghai to Los Angeles flight deals updated?

    The Shanghai to Los Angeles flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/3.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Shanghai to Los Angeles?

    When booking a flight from Shanghai to Los Angeles, you may want to consider flying on Air Canada, Air China or Cathay Pacific as they are the most popular for this route.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai to Los Angeles?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Los Angeles (average of $238). Flying from Shanghai to Los Angeles in June is currently the most expensive (average of $324). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Shanghai to Los Angeles

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 3, 2024.
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$589Average$788FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Air ChinaCheapest$626Average$1,103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$672Average$1,379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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China SouthernCheapest$853Average$1,182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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United AirlinesCheapest$901Average$1,389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Korean AirCheapest$902Average$1,283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Asiana AirlinesCheapest$981Average$1,221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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DeltaCheapest$1,009Average$1,347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,058Average$1,519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,068Average$1,443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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