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Cheapest flight tickets

$1241

Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.

Average price of a round trip

$1265

Average flight ticket price recorded over the last 3 months for a round trip.

Flight duration

29h4

A flight from New York to Shanghai takes on average 29h4.

Best time

June

According to user searches, the ideal month to go to Shanghai is June.

Tips for finding a cheap flight from New York to Shanghai

Check out our tips for booking your flight to Shanghai (China) from New York (USA) at the cheapest possible price.

Usually, the cheapest month to pick up a ticket on this route is October, with an average flight ticket price of $558 (calculation over the last two years). The most touristic season corresponds to the months of May, October and September.
For the cheapest flights, it is advisable to buy your ticket at least 16 days before the departure date.

The airline offering the cheapest flight tickets is Alaska Airlines. A ticket from the airline Alaska Airlines to Shanghai costs on average $1249.
The airlines that offer the most flights are .

Price of flight tickets from New York to Shanghai

Here is some information and tips to know before booking your flight:

  • Flight ticket prices range from $1241 to $1356
  • The average price of a flight ticket is about $1265
  • Prices are lowest for stays in the month of October
  • The month in which booking a ticket is cheaper is: May
info departure city :
New York, USA
airports :
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
West 30th St. Heliport (JRA)
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Skyports Spb. (QNY)
East 34th St. Heliport (TSS)
Downtown Manhattan Heliport (JRB)
Teterboro Airport (TEB)
local time :

New York is a city in the country USA, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In New York, it is currently {fromLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 26°C, with a minimum of 20°C and a maximum of 32°C.

The city of New York (NYC) has 7 airport(s): John F. Kennedy, West 30th St. Heliport, LaGuardia, Skyports Spb., East 34th St. Heliport, Downtown Manhattan Heliport and Teterboro

destination info :
Shanghai, China
airports :
Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Pudong International Airport (PVG)
local time :

Shanghai is in the country China, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In Shanghai, it is currently {toLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 22°C, with a minimum of 22°C and a maximum of 23°C.

The city of Shanghai (SHA) has 2 airport(s): Hongqiao and Pudong

Useful info about Shanghai

What is the least touristic period to go to Shanghai?

If you want to visit Shanghai during the least touristic period, choose the month of June.

What is the most popular time to travel to Shanghai?

In Shanghai, the most popular month is May. It is during this period that the prices offered by airlines are also the highest.

When should I book my flight from New York to Shanghai?

According to our data, it is recommended to book your flight 16 days before your departure. If you book your flight ticket 3 weeks before your departure, you may find a price below average. You can also choose morning flights that are 100% cheaper than afternoon and evening flights. The cheapest day to book a flight from New York to Shanghai is Tuesday.

What are the arrival and destination airports when traveling between New York and Shanghai?

When you leave, you can leave from John F. Kennedy, and you will arrive at Pudong.

How to reach New York airport from the city centre?

The airport John F. Kennedy is located 24 km, West 30th St. Heliport is located 4 km, LaGuardia is located 15 km, Skyports Spb. is located 4 km, East 34th St. Heliport is located 5 km, Downtown Manhattan Heliport is located 1 km or Teterboro is located 15 km from the city centre. You can access it by using public transportation, taking a taxi, or renting a car.

Are there other means of transportation to go from New York to Shanghai?

Airplane is the only means of transportation listed on Liligo for this journey.

Are there big differences in weather between New York and Shanghai?

In summer, the average temperature is 27°C in Shanghai and 24°C in New York. The average rainfall in summer is 234 mm in Shanghai and 131 mm in New York. In summer, it is warmer in Shanghai and it rains less in New York. In winter, it is colder in Shanghai and it rains more in New York.

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