$826 Cheap American Airlines flights Shanghai (PVG) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Grab budget-friendly return American Airlines flights from $1,021 from PVG to LAX by sorting your results from "Price (lowest to highest)" on Expedia. Or look for deals from $826 for a one-way trip.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Snagging the best American Airlines deals from PVG to LAX is typically all about timing. You can save 17% on international flights when you book 18 to 29 days before takeoff instead of four to five months ahead. As an added bonus, you can pocket 17% on average by buying your tickets on a Sunday compared to a Friday, which is usually the most expensive day to book.* It's smart to kick off your flight search about one month before your travel dates.*Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC's global airline sales database.

To find the earliest departures from PVG to LAX with American Airlines, filter your search by "Morning" and "Early Morning." Booking an early flight generally means cancellations are less likely.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.