$880 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Charleston (CHS)

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Popular airlines from Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Charleston (SHA-CHS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $880 for one-way flights and $1,873 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cathay Pacific
Wed, Mar 4 - Wed, Mar 18
SHA
Shanghai
CHS
Charleston
$1,873 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,873
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Shanghai to Charleston, returning Wed, Mar 18, priced at $1,873 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $880 or cheap return flight from $1,873 from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) 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 Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
The cheapest month to fly from SHA to CHS is March, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from SHA to CHS, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from SHA to CHS?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
To reach Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) on time, book a flight that takes off from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SHA to CHS are generally more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a SHA to CHS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SHA to CHS flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
Typically, you're able to cancel or reschedule your SHA to CHS flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Charleston Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,873
Distance
7793 mi

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Shanghai to Charleston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Charleston

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Charleston

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

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 Charleston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $880 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 Charleston 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 Charleston 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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