$513 Cheap Flights from Baltimore (BWI) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Cheap Flights from Baltimore to Shanghai (BWI-SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $513 for one-way flights and $950 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air China
Tue, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 17
BWI
Baltimore
SHA
Shanghai
$950 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$950
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Baltimore to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $950 found 4 days ago
United
Tue, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 23
BWI
Baltimore
SHA
Shanghai
$966 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$966
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Baltimore to Shanghai, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $966 found 4 days ago
United
Mon, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 23
BWI
Baltimore
SHA
Shanghai
$1,047 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,047
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Baltimore to Shanghai, returning Tue, Dec 23, priced at $1,047 found 6 days ago
Air China
Tue, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 17
BWI
Baltimore
SHA
Shanghai
$1,060 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,060
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Baltimore to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $1,060 found 4 days ago
United
Tue, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 23
BWI
Baltimore
SHA
Shanghai
$1,077 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,077
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Baltimore to Shanghai, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $1,077 found 4 days ago
Air China
Sun, Apr 19 - Fri, Apr 24
BWI
Baltimore
SHA
Shanghai
$1,109 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,109
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sun, Apr 19 from Baltimore to Shanghai, returning Fri, Apr 24, priced at $1,109 found 6 days ago
United
Mon, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 23
BWI
Baltimore
SHA
Shanghai
$1,158 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,158
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Baltimore to Shanghai, returning Tue, Dec 23, priced at $1,158 found 6 days ago
United
Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 24
BWI
Baltimore
SHA
Shanghai
$1,161 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,161
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Baltimore to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $1,161 found 4 days 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 32 minutes. Flights from $1,214
PVG
Pudong Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center32 min
Flights from $1,214

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $513 or cheap return flight from $950 from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Planning your getaway for November is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between BWI and SHA. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest BWI to SHA flight.
How many flights per day from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
There aren't any daily direct flights available from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from BWI to SHA?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often 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 Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
To avoid possible delays on the Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from BWI to SHA generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BWI to SHA flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a BWI to SHA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
If you booked your BWI to SHA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Airlines serving
All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines
Roundtrip price
$950
Distance
7438 mi

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Baltimore to Shanghai Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Baltimore to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Baltimore 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 Baltimore 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 Baltimore to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $513 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 Baltimore 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 Baltimore 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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