$462 Cheap Flights from St. Louis (STL) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Popular airlines from St. Louis Lambert Intl. Airport (STL) to Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)

Cheap Flights from St. Louis to Shanghai (STL-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $462 for one-way flights and $900 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Thu, Mar 26 - Wed, Apr 1
STL
St. Louis
PVG
Shanghai
$900 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$900
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 26 from St. Louis to Shanghai, returning Wed, Apr 1, priced at $900 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Mar 26 - Thu, Apr 16
STL
St. Louis
PVG
Shanghai
$980 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$980
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 26 from St. Louis to Shanghai, returning Thu, Apr 16, priced at $980 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Tue, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 24
STL
St. Louis
PVG
Shanghai
$1,010 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,010
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from St. Louis to Shanghai, returning Tue, Feb 24, priced at $1,010 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 25
STL
St. Louis
PVG
Shanghai
$1,030 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,030
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 11 from St. Louis to Shanghai, returning Wed, Mar 25, priced at $1,030 found 4 days ago
United
Thu, Nov 27 - Sat, Dec 6
STL
St. Louis
PVG
Shanghai
$1,046 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,046
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from St. Louis to Shanghai, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $1,046 found 23 hours ago
Delta
Mon, Nov 17 - Mon, Nov 24
STL
St. Louis
PVG
Shanghai
$1,046 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,046
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from St. Louis to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $1,046 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Mon, Nov 24
STL
St. Louis
PVG
Shanghai
$1,046 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,046
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from St. Louis to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $1,046 found 17 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Wed, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 26
STL
St. Louis
PVG
Shanghai
$1,049 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,049
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Wed, Aug 19 from St. Louis to Shanghai, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $1,049 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Jan 19 - Tue, Mar 31
STL
St. Louis
PVG
Shanghai
$1,266 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,266
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from St. Louis to Shanghai, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $1,266 found 1 day ago
Japan Airlines
Fri, Feb 13 - Mon, Mar 2
STL
St. Louis
PVG
Shanghai
$1,270 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$1,270
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Feb 13 from St. Louis to Shanghai, returning Mon, Mar 2, priced at $1,270 found 16 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from St. Louis (STL) to Shanghai (PVG)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $1,056 - $1,854 per traveler.

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 $2,393
PVG
Pudong Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center32 min
Flights from $2,393

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $462 or cheap return flight from $900 from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
The cheapest month to fly from STL to PVG is March, when demand is low. Off-peak season is generally when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from STL to PVG, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Nonstop flights from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) 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 select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from STL to PVG?
Generally you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change depending on the season, carrier 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 Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
To reach Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from STL to PVG are generally more expensive. To secure the best rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may land a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a STL to PVG flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a STL to PVG 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 everything in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your STL to PVG flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Lambert-St. Louis Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Delta, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$899
Distance
7182 mi

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St. Louis to Shanghai Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from St. Louis to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from St. Louis 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 St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $462 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 St. Louis 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 St. Louis 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.

 

*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.

 

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