Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Long Beach (LGB)

Popular airlines from Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)

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Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Long Beach (LGB)
Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Long Beach Municipal
Distance
6505 mi

Shanghai to Long Beach Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Long Beach

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Long Beach

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

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 Long Beach in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach 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 is a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to LGB?
Based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) start from . Book today to get the best price for your next big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Long Beach Airport?
Every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to LGB that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Long Beach Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to LGB?
You'll have 6526 mi to cover on the long-haul China to Long Beach route. Wear comfy clothes and consider taking a travel pillow with you.
Which airlines fly direct from SHA to Long Beach Airport?
There are no direct flights, so you'll need to make at least one stop between Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) and LGB. Make the most of the layover time to stretch your legs and freshen up.
Are Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Long Beach Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to pick up an amazing last-minute deal from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Long Beach Airport, but it can also be hit-or-miss. As many airlines advertise prices up to a year in advance, it's worthwhile keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you spot a good bargain. Expedia compares air carrier prices and updates flight deals often, so you can feel confident knowing you're always getting the latest offers.

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