$584 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 $584 for one-way flights and $1,071 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Air Canada
All Nippon Airways
Qatar Airways
Turkish Airlines
British Airways
Lufthansa
Japan Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Swiss International Air Lines

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

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 $584 and cheap return flights from $1,071 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 China, Air France, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Ethiopian Airlines, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$1,070
Distance
7288 mi

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

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