$586 Cheap Flights from Palm Springs (PSP) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Cheap Flights from Palm Springs to Shanghai (PSP-SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $586 for one-way flights and $1,630 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Thu, Oct 16 - Thu, Dec 18
PSP
Palm Springs
SHA
Shanghai
$1,630 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,630
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Palm Springs to Shanghai, returning Thu, Dec 18, priced at $1,630 found 2 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 $866
PVG
Pudong Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center32 min
Flights from $866

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $586 or cheap return flight from $1,630 from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) 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 Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
The cheapest month to fly from PSP to SHA is October, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is usually when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from PSP to SHA, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Direct flights from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PSP to SHA?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be 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 Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Opt for a flight from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from PSP to SHA are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start searching for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may land a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a PSP to SHA flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a PSP 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 easy to manage it all in one place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
If you booked your PSP to SHA flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, 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 for more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Palm Springs Intl.
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,630
Distance
6574 mi

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Palm Springs to Shanghai Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Palm Springs to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $586 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 Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs 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.

 

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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.

 

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