$695 Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Shanghai (PIT-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $695 for one-way flights and $1,300 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Sun, Oct 18
PIT
Pittsburgh
PVG
Shanghai
$1,300 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,300
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 29 from Pittsburgh to Shanghai, returning Sun, Oct 18, priced at $1,300 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Oct 5
PIT
Pittsburgh
PVG
Shanghai
$1,321 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,321
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Sep 24 from Pittsburgh to Shanghai, returning Mon, Oct 5, priced at $1,321 found 6 days ago
All Nippon Airways
Wed, Aug 19 - Thu, Oct 15
PIT
Pittsburgh
PVG
Shanghai
$1,375 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,375
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Wed, Aug 19 from Pittsburgh to Shanghai, returning Thu, Oct 15, priced at $1,375 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Dec 1
PIT
Pittsburgh
PVG
Shanghai
$1,380 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$1,380
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 27 from Pittsburgh to Shanghai, returning Tue, Dec 1, priced at $1,380 found 16 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Apr 28 - Wed, Jun 3
PIT
Pittsburgh
PVG
Shanghai
$1,398 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,398
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 28 from Pittsburgh to Shanghai, returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at $1,398 found 3 days ago
United
Tue, Feb 16 - Thu, Feb 25
PIT
Pittsburgh
PVG
Shanghai
$1,476 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,476
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Feb 16 from Pittsburgh to Shanghai, returning Thu, Feb 25, priced at $1,476 found 7 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 16
PIT
Pittsburgh
PVG
Shanghai
$1,481 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,481
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Nov 2 from Pittsburgh to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 16, priced at $1,481 found 5 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Thu, Oct 29
PIT
Pittsburgh
PVG
Shanghai
$1,485 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,485
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from Pittsburgh to Shanghai, returning Thu, Oct 29, priced at $1,485 found 23 hours ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Dec 21 - Thu, Dec 31
PIT
Pittsburgh
PVG
Shanghai
$1,501 Roundtrip, just found
$1,501
Roundtrip
just found
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Dec 21 from Pittsburgh to Shanghai, returning Thu, Dec 31, priced at $1,501 just found
British Airways
Mon, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 13
PIT
Pittsburgh
PVG
Shanghai
$1,532 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,532
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 2 from Pittsburgh to Shanghai, returning Fri, Nov 13, priced at $1,532 found 5 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 53 minutes. Flights from $1,753
PVG
Pudong Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center53 min
Flights from $1,753

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $695 and cheap return flights from $1,300 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $721 to $5509, and return flights typically cost between $1457 and $9364. 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from PIT to PVG is September 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
Enter PIT to PVG and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
Southwest Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT) to Pudong Intl. (PVG), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,608 with a layover in Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX). 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Pittsburgh (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) typically departs at around 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in January. An early departure allows you to make the most of 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
When flying from Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT) to Pudong Intl. (PVG), the most popular departure times are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. This time frame accounts for around 47% of total traffic, with Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, and United Airlines providing flights during this window. Early departures are favored as they allow travelers to arrive in Shanghai with plenty of time to explore the city.
How long does it take to fly from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
Flying from PIT to PVG with a connection usually takes about 20 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 7,290 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the PIT to PVG route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Air Canada
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • British Airways
  • JetBlue Airways

First class is available with United Airlines and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT)?
When traveling from Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT) to Shanghai, you can fly into Pudong Intl. (PVG) and Hongqiao Intl. (SHA). Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
If you booked your Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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
Pittsburgh Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Delta, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$1,300
Distance
7288 mi

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

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