$695 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Houston (HOU)

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Popular airlines from Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU)

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Houston (PVG-HOU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $695 for one-way flights and $1,167 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Mon, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 21
PVG
Shanghai
HOU
Houston
$1,167 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,167
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Shanghai to Houston, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $1,167 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai (PVG) to Houston (HOU)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $941 - $1,511 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Houston

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Select flight to George Bush Intercontinental IAH. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $1,369
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $1,369
Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Houston (HOU)
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
William P. Hobby
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Japan Airlines
Roundtrip price
$1,167
Distance
7580 mi

Shanghai to Houston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Houston

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Houston: 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 Shanghai to Houston

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 Shanghai to Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $695 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 Shanghai to Houston 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 Shanghai to Houston 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $695 or cheap return flight from $1,167 from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 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 Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
The cheapest month to fly from PVG to HOU is October, when demand is low. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from PVG to HOU, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from PVG to HOU?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Select a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from PVG to HOU are generally more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights well in advance. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a PVG to HOU flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a PVG to HOU 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 it all in one place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your PVG to HOU flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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