￥85,790 Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Shanghai (IAD-SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ￥85,790 for one-way flights and ￥174,820 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

EGYPTAIR
Thu, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 12
IAD
Washington
PVG
Shanghai
￥174,820 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
￥174,820
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Washington to Shanghai, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at ￥174,820 found 6 days ago
Korean Air
Thu, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 12
IAD
Washington
PVG
Shanghai
￥182,700 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
￥182,700
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Washington to Shanghai, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at ￥182,700 found 6 days ago
Delta
Thu, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 12
IAD
Washington
PVG
Shanghai
￥190,740 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
￥190,740
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Washington to Shanghai, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at ￥190,740 found 6 days ago
United
Thu, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 12
IAD
Washington
PVG
Shanghai
￥190,740 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
￥190,740
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Washington to Shanghai, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at ￥190,740 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 12
IAD
Washington
PVG
Shanghai
￥190,740 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
￥190,740
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Washington to Shanghai, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at ￥190,740 found 6 days ago
Air China
Thu, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 12
IAD
Washington
PVG
Shanghai
￥191,440 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
￥191,440
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Washington to Shanghai, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at ￥191,440 found 6 days ago
Korean Air
Thu, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 12
IAD
Washington
PVG
Shanghai
￥193,570 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
￥193,570
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Washington to Shanghai, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at ￥193,570 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 12
IAD
Washington
PVG
Shanghai
￥196,060 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
￥196,060
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Washington to Shanghai, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at ￥196,060 found 6 days ago
Air France
Thu, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 12
IAD
Washington
PVG
Shanghai
￥221,340 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
￥221,340
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Washington to Shanghai, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at ￥221,340 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 12
IAD
Washington
PVG
Shanghai
￥224,700 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
￥224,700
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Washington to Shanghai, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at ￥224,700 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington (IAD) to Shanghai (SHA)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From ￥148,420 - ￥228,166 per traveler.

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Flights from Washington (IAD) to Shanghai (PVG)
Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Roundtrip price
￥174,820
Distance
11899 km

Washington to Shanghai Flights

Sometimes you just need to get out of town or maybe you’re looking for a change of scenery. Regardless of the reason, a flight from Washington to will do just the trick! Go on, plan to see all the famous landmarks and eat your weight in the local cuisine. Your trip is beckoning, so answer the call by packing your suitcase and filling your travel itinerary with exploring Shanghai.

Whether you’re flying for business or jet-setting on your personal time, you’ve come to the right place. Here at Expedia.com, we’ll pair you up with IAD to SHA flights that won’t make your bank account wince. Ready to temporarily leave behind Washington for new horizons? Browse through our cheap airfare, and filter by flight times and dates until you find just what you had in mind. From flights without layovers to ones that arrive early in the morning, you’ll come across plane tickets that suit your travel preferences. You can even bundle your flight to SHA with hotels and car rentals to score even bigger savings.

All set to hit the clouds? Book your travel arrangements with us today and have left-over money to put toward your travel outings and adventures.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip journey between Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) and SHA is ￥174,820. But you better get moving. This figure is based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
The majority of flights can be canceled online, but whether you incur a fee all comes down to your airline. If you do have to cancel your break, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from IAD to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Dulles Intl. Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport?
From Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport, you'll be in your seat for an average of 17 hours and 15 minutes. If you've been wanting to get stuck into that epic novel, now's a terrific time to do it.
How far is the flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?
The distance is around 12,000 kilometers, so pack your carry-on luggage with everything you need to make the long journey comfortable. Not sure what to take on board your Chantilly to China flight? A travel pillow, earplugs and a sleep mask are among the essentials.
Which airlines fly direct from IAD to SHA?
Unfortunately, there aren't any airlines that fly directly between Dulles Intl. Airport and SHA. You'll need to book a flight with at least one stop.
Are Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to SHA flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices change all the time, so there are no guarantees. While last-minute flight deals between Dulles Intl. Airport and SHA are possible, it also makes sense to keep track of prices well before you fly. In fact, some air carriers publish their prices up to a year before the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the best airfare bargains around, so check back often and be ready to lock in your seat when fare prices drop.

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