$585 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

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Popular airlines from Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Salt Lake City (SHA-SLC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $585 for one-way flights and $1,273 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

All Nippon Airways
Thu, Dec 25 - Sat, Jan 10
SHA
Shanghai
SLC
Salt Lake City
$1,273 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,273
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Shanghai to Salt Lake City, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $1,273 found 2 days ago
Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Salt Lake City (SLC)
Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Salt Lake City Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,273
Distance
6410 mi

Shanghai to Salt Lake City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Salt Lake City

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Salt Lake City

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Salt Lake City: 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 Salt Lake City

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 Salt Lake City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $585 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 Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $585 or cheap return flight from $1,273 from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) 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 Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
The cheapest month to fly from SHA to SLC is December, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from SHA to SLC, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from SHA to SLC?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change 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 Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
Book a flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SHA to SLC shortly before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SHA to SLC flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SHA to SLC flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your SHA to SLC flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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