Cheap flights from Washington, D.C., United States to Shanghai, China
Flights starting at £486. Choose between China Eastern Airlines, Spirit Airlines, or Japan Airlines to find the best price.
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Cheapest one-way trip | £604 |
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Cheapest round-trip | £1,169 |
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Most popular airline | China Eastern Airlines |
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Travelers usually depart from Washington Dulles International, Baltimore–Washington International, or Ronald Reagan Washington National when they travel from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai. Book your trip to arrive at Shanghai Pudong International, or Shanghai Hongqiao International. The most popular airlines for this route are China Eastern Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Japan Airlines, Air France, and Frontier Airlines. Washington, D.C. and Shanghai have 269 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Shanghai, consider visiting The Bund, Shanghai, China, and Chongming.
Check-in for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai
Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Online check-in available |
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China Eastern Airlines | CES | MU | Yes | 0 0 |
Spirit Airlines | NKS | NK | No | Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight |
Japan Airlines | JAL | JL | No | 0 0 |
Air France | AFR | AF | No | Opens 30 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight |
Frontier Airlines | FFT | F9 | No | Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight |
Weather in Shanghai
Average Weather
Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
January | 9°C | 3°C |
February | 10°C | 4°C |
March | 15°C | 7°C |
April | 20°C | 12°C |
May | 25°C | 17°C |
June | 27°C | 21°C |
July | 31°C | 25°C |
August | 31°C | 26°C |
September | 27°C | 22°C |
October | 23°C | 17°C |
November | 18°C | 12°C |
December | 11°C | 5°C |
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The nearest countries with flights to Shanghai
Here is a list of countries people are flying fromOther destination countries from Washington, D.C.
Here is a list of countries people are flying toAirports near Washington, D.C.
- Philadelphia International
- Washington Dulles International
- Baltimore–Washington International
- Norfolk International
- Richmond International
- Ronald Reagan Washington National
- Trenton–Mercer
- Atlantic City International
- Lehigh Valley International
- Harrisburg International