$950 Cheap Flights from Fresno (FAT) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Popular airlines from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Cheap Flights from Fresno to Shanghai (FAT-SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $950 for one-way flights and $862 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Wed, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 16
FAT
Fresno
SHA
Shanghai
$862 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$862
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Fresno to Shanghai, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $862 found 5 days ago

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $950 or cheap return flight from $862 from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) 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 Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Planning your trip for December may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between FAT and SHA. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from FAT to SHA, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from FAT to SHA?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
To land at Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) on schedule, book a flight that takes off from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) 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 Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) last-minute?
Booking your flight from FAT to SHA right before your trip is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a FAT to SHA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a FAT to SHA flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your FAT to SHA flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Fresno Yosemite Intl.
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Roundtrip price
$861
Distance
6303 mi

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Fresno to Shanghai Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Fresno to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fresno 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 Fresno 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 Fresno to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $950 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 Fresno 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 Fresno 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.

 

*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.

 

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