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Stops
- Up to 2 stops$1427
- Up to 1 stop$1032
Airlines
- Air Canada$1427
- Air China Limited$1549
- All Nippon Airways$1141
- American Airlines$2139
- Asiana$2136
- Austrian Airlines$1484
- British Airways$1166
- Brussels Airlines$8340
- Delta Air Lines$1683
- Ethiopian Airlines$2129
- Etihad Airways$1076
- IBERIA$11048
- ITA Airways$11841
- Korean Air$1105
- Lufthansa$1486
- Qatar Airways$1032
- SWISS$1482
- Turkish Airlines$1086
- United Airlines$1376
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- Economy$1032
Departure Airports
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport$1683
- Washington Dulles Airport$1032
Arrival Airports
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport$1032
Layover Airports
- Abu Dhabi International Airport$1076
- Addis Ababa Bole International Airport$2129
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol$2280
- Beijing Capital Airport$1549
- Brussels Airport$8340
- Cairo International Airport$8340
- Dallas Fort Worth International Airport$2139
- Detroit Metropolitan Airport$1683
- Hamad International Airport$1032
- Hong Kong International Airport$16044
- Istanbul Airport$1086
- London Heathrow Airport$1166
- Los Angeles International Airport$1376
- Munich Airport$1486
- Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport$1427
- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport$2280
- San Francisco International Airport$1376
- Seattle Tacoma International Airport$1683
- Seoul Incheon Airport$1105
- Tokyo Haneda Airport$1141
- Tokyo Narita Airport$16044
- Toronto Pearson Airport$2139
- Vancouver International Airport$1427
- Vienna International Airport$1484
- Zürich Airport$1482
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Top Deals on flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Shanghai
Washington, US (WAS) - Shanghai, CN (SHA)

May 7
May 8
as low as
$345
Washington, US (WAS) - Shanghai, CN (SHA)

Apr 26
Apr 28
as low as
$719
Washington, US (WAS) - Shanghai, CN (SHA)

Nov 13
Nov 14
as low as
$720
Washington, US (WAS) - Shanghai, CN (SHA)

Oct 21
Oct 23
as low as
$747
Washington, US (WAS) - Shanghai, CN (SHA)

Apr 28
Apr 30
as low as
$758
Washington, US (WAS) - Shanghai, CN (SHA)

Aug 23
Aug 24
as low as
$780
Washington, US (WAS) - Shanghai, CN (SHA)

Jul 19
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$845
Washington, US (WAS) - Shanghai, CN (SHA)

Aug 20
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$855
Washington, US (WAS) - Shanghai, CN (SHA)

Apr 28
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Washington, US (WAS) - Shanghai, CN (SHA)

May 12
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Washington, US (WAS) - Shanghai, CN (SHA)

May 6
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Washington, US (WAS) - Shanghai, CN (SHA)

Sep 23
Sep 25
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Good to Know
Essential information to help you plan your flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Shanghai
Higher prices dominate from late June to early August and late December, while January and late March offer the lowest fares.
When flying from Washington to Shanghai, you'll find that prices are generally highest during the summer months, especially from late June to early August, peaking significantly around late December. The most expensive time to fly is just before Christmas, with prices reaching their highest just after mid-December. Conversely, you'll experience lower fare options in January and again during late March to early April. The transition into high season begins abruptly in mid-June and tapers off in late August, while the low season starts in early January and ends just before late March, with average prices differing by up to several hundred dollars.
Book flights from Washington to Shanghai 38 to 66 days in advance for the best prices; avoid last-minute bookings as prices increase significantly.
For the best prices on flights from Washington to Shanghai, aim to book your ticket between 38 to 66 days before departure. Prices are most affordable around 47 days prior, but similar low rates persist from 66 to 38 days. Avoid booking too close to your departure date, as prices steadily rise, peaking at around 19% higher just before leaving. If your trip is within 25 days, book immediately to secure the best available fare.
Frequently Asked Questions
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