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Flights from Washington D.C. to Shanghai Starting at $522

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EgyptAir
From $522
Alaska Airlines
From $540
Saudia
From $543
United Airlines
From $597
Qatar Airways
From $619
Delta Air Lines
From $670
Korean Air
From $680
Turkish Airlines
From $689
Malaysia Airlines
From $709
Frontier Airlines
From $735
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Alternative Cheap Routes from Washington D.C. to Shanghai

Searching for potential routes that might be cheaper and faster? Check out these alternative flights from Washington D.C. to Shanghai.

  • Cheapest
    EgyptAir
    IAD
    12:00
    42h 55m
    1 transfer
    PVG
    18:55
    Dulles International Airport - Shanghai Pudong International Airport
    Tue, Apr 30EgyptAir
    $522
  • Alaska Airlines
    IAD
    17:59
    29h 1m
    2 transfer
    SHA
    11:00
    Dulles International Airport - Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
    Wed, Apr 17Alaska Airlines
    $599
  • Alaska Airlines
    DCA
    09:10
    37h 50m
    2 transfer
    SHA
    11:00
    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport - Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
    Wed, Apr 17Alaska Airlines
    $656
  • Alaska Airlines
    DCA
    09:10
    37h 50m
    2 transfer
    SHA
    11:00
    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport - Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
    Wed, Apr 17Alaska Airlines
    $656
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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 $2,202.
  • 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.

Travel Info | Washington D.C. to Shanghai

Cheapest nonstop flight price

$522

Off-season for travel

March

Peak season for travel

September