$439 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Baltimore (BWI)

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Popular airlines from Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Airport (BWI)

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Baltimore (SHA-BWI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $439 for one-way flights and $1,435 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Japan Airlines
Wed, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 19
SHA
Shanghai
BWI
Baltimore
$1,435 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,435
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Shanghai to Baltimore, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $1,435 found 5 days ago
Air China
Wed, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 19
SHA
Shanghai
BWI
Baltimore
$2,761 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$2,761
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Shanghai to Baltimore, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $2,761 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Baltimore (BWI)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $870 - $1,661 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $439 or cheap return flight from $1,435 from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
October is the cheapest month to fly from SHA to BWI. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from SHA to BWI. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a good deal.
How many flights per day from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
Direct flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SHA to BWI?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
To arrive at Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) without delays, choose a flight that leaves from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from SHA to BWI shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SHA to BWI flight and hotel package?
Securing a SHA to BWI flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
Typically, you're able to cancel or reschedule your SHA to BWI flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
Roundtrip price
$1,435
Distance
7438 mi

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Shanghai to Baltimore Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Baltimore

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 Shanghai to Baltimore are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Baltimore with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Baltimore

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Baltimore: 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 Shanghai to Baltimore

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 Shanghai to Baltimore in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $439 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 Shanghai to Baltimore 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 Shanghai to Baltimore 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

Shanghai to Baltimore Flights

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