$473 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai (LAX-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $473 for one-way flights and $901 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (PVG)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Delta, EVA Airways, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Philippine Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$901
Distance
6471 mi
Average flight time
13 hours 15 mins

Los Angeles to Shanghai Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Shanghai provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from LAX to PVG today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Shanghai are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Shanghai more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Shanghai is $473 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Round-trip tickets between Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) and Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) start from $901. This is based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book today so you don’t miss out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
This varies from airline to airline, as each one has its own terms and conditions. Head to the Customer Service Portal, where there are easy-to-follow instructions on how to cancel your flight online.
How do I find cheap flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to PVG 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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Shanghai Pudong Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?
Los Angeles to China is around 6464 mi, so get ready to spend quite a while in the air. Make sure you pack all the essentials, from your toothbrush to your hairbrush. Toss in some snacks to nibble on throughout your flight too.
Which airlines fly direct from LAX to PVG?
Currently, no airlines offer flights directly from LAX to Shanghai Pudong Airport. You’ll have to book a flight with at least one stop. To score the best price and connections, lock in your airfare well in advance.
Are LAX to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to nab amazing last-minute deals from LAX to PVG, but it’s also possible to miss out altogether! As many airlines publish prices up to a year in advance, it’s worthwhile keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you see a bargain. Expedia compares air carrier prices and updates flight deals often, so you can be sure you’re always getting the latest offers.
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