Flight Deals from Los Angeles to Shanghai from $353

When planning your flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai, consider that prices generally dip during late January to early April, with the lowest fare seen around early March. This low-price period fluctuates around $983 to $1067. Conversely, expect significant price spikes from mid-June through mid-August and during late December, with peak prices reaching over $2300 in late December, particularly on December 20. The most abrupt price increase typically occurs after early April, establishing high prices until early September. To save money, target your travel within the low fare season.

When planning your trip from Los Angeles to Shanghai, the best time to purchase your tickets is about 87 days before departure, as prices tend to be at their lowest around that time. Booking earlier, however, can result in slightly higher prices, while the weeks between 111 to 46 days before departure offer similar price ranges, making them also good options. Prices are generally favorable until approximately 11 days before departure, after which they become more volatile and less predictable. Be cautious, as waiting until closer to your travel date can lead to higher fares, so it’s advisable to book sooner rather than later.