$379 Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Cheap Flights from Phoenix to Shanghai (PHX-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $379 for one-way flights and $929 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 16
PHX
Phoenix
PVG
Shanghai
$929 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$929
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 2 from Phoenix to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 16, priced at $929 found 4 days ago
Air Canada
Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 30
PHX
Phoenix
PVG
Shanghai
$932 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$932
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Nov 21 from Phoenix to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 30, priced at $932 found 4 days ago
Air Canada
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 13
PHX
Phoenix
PVG
Shanghai
$935 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$935
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Phoenix to Shanghai, returning Sun, Dec 13, priced at $935 found 11 hours ago
Air Canada
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 23
PHX
Phoenix
PVG
Shanghai
$943 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$943
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Oct 26 from Phoenix to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 23, priced at $943 found 4 days ago
Air Canada
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Oct 28
PHX
Phoenix
PVG
Shanghai
$959 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$959
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Phoenix to Shanghai, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $959 found 6 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Tue, Apr 28 - Tue, May 5
PHX
Phoenix
PVG
Shanghai
$1,318 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,318
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, Apr 28 from Phoenix to Shanghai, returning Tue, May 5, priced at $1,318 found 1 hour ago
China Airlines
Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, May 13
PHX
Phoenix
PVG
Shanghai
$1,354 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$1,354
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select China Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Phoenix to Shanghai, returning Wed, May 13, priced at $1,354 found 8 hours ago
Air China
Tue, Apr 28 - Tue, May 19
PHX
Phoenix
PVG
Shanghai
$1,428 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,428
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Tue, Apr 28 from Phoenix to Shanghai, returning Tue, May 19, priced at $1,428 found 3 hours ago
Asiana Airlines
Mon, Aug 31 - Mon, Sep 14
PHX
Phoenix
PVG
Shanghai
$1,482 Roundtrip, just found
$1,482
Roundtrip
just found
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 31 from Phoenix to Shanghai, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at $1,482 just found
All Nippon Airways
Tue, Apr 28 - Tue, May 19
PHX
Phoenix
PVG
Shanghai
$1,511 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,511
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Tue, Apr 28 from Phoenix to Shanghai, returning Tue, May 19, priced at $1,511 found 3 hours ago

Alternative airports near Shanghai

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

Select flight to Pudong Intl. PVG. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 53 minutes. Flights from $1,137
PVG
Pudong Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center53 min
Flights from $1,137

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $379 and cheap return flights from $929 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $586 and $5572, and roundtrip flights usually range from $1162 to $7680. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from PHX to PVG is November when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
Enter PHX to PVG and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
KLM is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Shanghai (PVG), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,476 with a layover in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Shanghai (PVG) typically departs at around 12:15 AM, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in October, allowing you to maximize your time in Shanghai. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Shanghai (PVG) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 32% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to maximize your time in Shanghai upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
A flight from PHX to PVG with a layover takes around 19 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 6,762 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from PHX to PVG. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • American Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • China Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Air France

First class is available with American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX)?
When traveling from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) to Shanghai, you can fly into Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) and Pudong Intl. (PVG). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) before reaching Shanghai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
If you booked your Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Air France, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Delta, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, United
Roundtrip price
$928
Distance
6760 mi

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Phoenix to Shanghai Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix to Shanghai in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $379 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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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