Cheap flights from New York, NY to Shanghai, China

Flights starting at $652. Choose between China Eastern Airlines, Norse Atlantic Airways, or Air China to find the best price.

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Travelers usually depart from John F. Kennedy International, Newark Liberty International, LaGuardia, or New York Stewart International Airport when they travel from New York to Shanghai. Book your trip to arrive at Shanghai Pudong International, or Shanghai Hongqiao International. The distance between New York and Shanghai is 11886 km. The most popular airlines for this route are China Eastern Airlines, Norse Atlantic Airways, Air China, Japan Airlines, and All Nippon Airways. New York and Shanghai have 375 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Shanghai, consider visiting The Bund, Shanghai, China, and Chongming.

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from New York to Shanghai in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.

Weekly direct flights for Sun 12.05 - Sat 18.05

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Weekly direct flights for Sun 19.05 - Sat 25.05

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Weekly direct flights for Sun 26.05 - Sat 01.06

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Weekly direct flights for Sun 02.06 - Sat 08.06

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Check-in for a flight from New York to Shanghai

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during bookingOnline check-in available
China Eastern AirlinesCESMUYes0
0
Norse Atlantic AirwaysNBTN0NoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 2 hours before flight
Air ChinaCCACAYesNo
Japan AirlinesJALJLNo0
0
All Nippon AirwaysANANHYes0
0

Weather in Shanghai

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January9°C3°C
February10°C4°C
March15°C7°C
April20°C12°C
May25°C17°C
June27°C21°C
July31°C25°C
August31°C26°C
September27°C22°C
October23°C17°C
November18°C12°C
December11°C5°C
Hottest Month
31°C
August
Coldest month
3°C
January
Sunny days
276
days per year

14 day forecast

Friday
17 May
28°C17°C
24 May
28°C21°C
Saturday
18 May
27°C19°C
25 May
28°C20°C
Sunday
19 May
28°C19°C
26 May
87%
27°C22°C
Monday
20 May
28°C20°C
27 May
68%
25°C19°C
Tuesday
21 May
78%
26°C20°C
28 May
87%
20°C14°C
Wednesday
22 May
28°C20°C
29 May
89%
21°C15°C
Thursday
23 May
29°C20°C
30 May
25°C17°C

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