Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Gaithersburg (GAI)

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Select flight to Ronald Reagan Washington National DCA. Average driving time to city center is 38 minutes. Flights from $1,409
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Average driving time to city center38 min
Flights from $1,409
Select flight to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall BWI. Average driving time to city center is 46 minutes. Flights from $1,704
BWI
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
Average driving time to city center46 min
Flights from $1,704
Select flight to Washington Dulles Intl. IAD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 41 minutes. Flights from $1,220
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center41 min
Flights from $1,220

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark) 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 Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark)?
The cheapest month to fly from SHA to GAI is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are generally when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from SHA to GAI. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a good deal.
How many flights per day from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from SHA to GAI?
Generally you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change based on the time of year, airline 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 Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark)?
Select a flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this 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 Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark) last-minute?
Booking your flight from SHA to GAI shortly before your trip is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SHA to GAI flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a SHA to GAI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. Once you've selected your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your SHA to GAI flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Montgomery County Airpark
Distance
7431 mi

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Shanghai to Gaithersburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Gaithersburg

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Gaithersburg

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

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

 

Shanghai to Gaithersburg Flights

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