$584 Cheap Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Shanghai (BUF-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $584 for one-way flights and $1,139 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Shanghai (PVG)
Origin airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Etihad Airways, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$1,138
Distance
7154 mi

Buffalo to Shanghai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Shanghai are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Buffalo to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Buffalo 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 Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $584 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 Buffalo 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 Buffalo 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 Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $584 or cheap return flight from $1,139 from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) 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 Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Planning your trip for August is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between BUF and PVG. You'll usually find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from BUF to PVG, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Nonstop flights from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from BUF to PVG?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
To arrive at Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) on time, pick a flight that leaves from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) before 3 PM. The chance 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 Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from BUF to PVG are typically more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights early. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may land a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a BUF to PVG flight and hotel package?
Booking a BUF to PVG flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our extensive range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your BUF to PVG flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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