$579 Cheap Flights from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Cheap Flights from Cedar Rapids to Shanghai (CID-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $579 for one-way flights and $1,018 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Wed, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 25
CID
Cedar Rapids
PVG
Shanghai
$1,018 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,018
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Cedar Rapids to Shanghai, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $1,018 found 1 day ago
United
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 25
CID
Cedar Rapids
PVG
Shanghai
$1,031 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,031
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Cedar Rapids to Shanghai, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $1,031 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 24
CID
Cedar Rapids
PVG
Shanghai
$1,041 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,041
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Cedar Rapids to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $1,041 found 1 day ago
United
Mon, Sep 22 - Thu, Oct 9
CID
Cedar Rapids
PVG
Shanghai
$1,044 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,044
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Cedar Rapids to Shanghai, returning Thu, Oct 9, priced at $1,044 found 1 day ago
United
Tue, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 24
CID
Cedar Rapids
PVG
Shanghai
$1,054 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,054
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Cedar Rapids to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $1,054 found 1 day ago
United
Thu, Nov 6 - Tue, Nov 25
CID
Cedar Rapids
PVG
Shanghai
$1,054 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,054
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Cedar Rapids to Shanghai, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $1,054 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Oct 15 - Mon, Nov 3
CID
Cedar Rapids
PVG
Shanghai
$1,111 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,111
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Cedar Rapids to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $1,111 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 10
CID
Cedar Rapids
PVG
Shanghai
$1,442 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,442
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Cedar Rapids to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $1,442 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 14
CID
Cedar Rapids
PVG
Shanghai
$1,504 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,504
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Cedar Rapids to Shanghai, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $1,504 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Fri, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 18
CID
Cedar Rapids
PVG
Shanghai
$1,530 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$1,530
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Cedar Rapids to Shanghai, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $1,530 found 8 hours ago
Flights from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Shanghai (PVG)
Origin airport
Eastern Iowa
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$1,017
Distance
6958 mi

Cedar Rapids to Shanghai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cedar Rapids to Shanghai

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cedar Rapids to Shanghai are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cedar Rapids to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cedar Rapids to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cedar Rapids to Shanghai: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cedar Rapids to Shanghai

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cedar Rapids to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $579 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cedar Rapids to Shanghai flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cedar Rapids to Shanghai airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CID to PVG by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CID to PVG?
The cheapest flights from CID to PVG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CID to PVG?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CID to PVG. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from CID to PVG?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Book a flight from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CID to PVG are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start looking for flights as early as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a CID to PVG flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CID to PVG flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your CID to PVG flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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