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Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from US$370 and round-trip from US$585. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        LAX 12:30
        13h 45m
        Nonstop
        PVG 17:15
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Wed, Sep 30 | China Eastern Airlines
        PVG 13:10
        11h 55m
        Nonstop
        LAX 10:05
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Tue, Oct 6 | China Eastern Airlines
        US$907 US$1,107
        18% off
        18% off
        US$1,107 US$907
      • LAX 12:30
        13h 45m
        Nonstop
        PVG 17:15
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Fri, Sep 25 | China Eastern Airlines
        PVG 13:10
        11h 55m
        Nonstop
        LAX 10:05
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Tue, Sep 29 | China Eastern Airlines
        US$907 US$1,107
        18% off
        18% off
        US$1,107 US$907
      • LAX 22:30
        45h 10m
        1 stop
        PVG 10:40
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Fri, Oct 30 | Sichuan Airlines
        PVG 19:55
        39h 5m
        1 stop
        LAX 19:00
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Mon, Nov 2 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$585 US$1,107
        47% off
        47% off
        US$1,107 US$585
      • LAX 22:30
        25h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:25
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Tue, Oct 27 | Sichuan Airlines
        PVG 19:55
        39h 5m
        1 stop
        LAX 19:00
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Sat, Oct 31 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$585
        47% off
        US$1,107 US$585
      • LAX 22:30
        25h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:25
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Sun, Oct 25 | Sichuan Airlines
        PVG 13:10
        21h 50m
        1 stop
        LAX 19:00
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Sun, Nov 1 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$585
        47% off
        US$1,107 US$585
      • LAX 21:30
        29h 10m
        1 stop
        PVG 18:40
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Tue, Nov 10 | Sichuan Airlines
        PVG 19:55
        39h 5m
        1 stop
        LAX 19:00
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Mon, Nov 16 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$585
        47% off
        US$1,107 US$585
      • LAX 21:30
        25h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:25
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Sun, Nov 8 | Sichuan Airlines
        PVG 19:55
        39h 5m
        1 stop
        LAX 19:00
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Sat, Nov 14 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$585
        47% off
        US$1,107 US$585
      • LAX 21:30
        45h 10m
        1 stop
        PVG 10:40
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Fri, Nov 6 | Sichuan Airlines
        PVG 13:10
        21h 50m
        1 stop
        LAX 19:00
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Tue, Nov 10 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$585
        47% off
        US$1,107 US$585
      • LAX 21:30
        29h 10m
        1 stop
        PVG 18:40
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Tue, Nov 3 | Sichuan Airlines
        PVG 13:10
        21h 50m
        1 stop
        LAX 19:00
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Tue, Nov 10 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$585
        47% off
        US$1,107 US$585
      • LAX 21:30
        25h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:25
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Sun, Nov 15 | Sichuan Airlines
        PVG 19:55
        39h 5m
        1 stop
        LAX 19:00
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Thu, Nov 19 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$585
        47% off
        US$1,107 US$585
      • LAX 21:30
        45h 10m
        1 stop
        PVG 10:40
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Fri, Nov 13 | Sichuan Airlines
        PVG 19:55
        39h 5m
        1 stop
        LAX 19:00
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Thu, Nov 19 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$585
        47% off
        US$1,107 US$585
      • LAX 21:30
        25h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:25
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Sun, Nov 1 | Sichuan Airlines
        PVG 19:55
        39h 5m
        1 stop
        LAX 19:00
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Thu, Nov 5 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$599
        46% off
        US$1,107 US$599
      • LAX 23:15
        25h 10m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:25
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Fri, Oct 23 | Sichuan Airlines
        PVG 16:40
        18h 20m
        1 stop
        LAX 20:00
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Tue, Oct 27 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$606
        45% off
        US$1,107 US$606
      • LAX 23:15
        27h 20m
        1 stop
        PVG 17:35
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Sun, Sep 20 | Sichuan Airlines
        PVG 13:10
        22h 20m
        1 stop
        LAX 20:30
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Sun, Sep 27 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$609
        45% off
        US$1,107 US$609
      • LAX 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SHA 14:00
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Fri, Sep 18 | Normal Airline
        SHA 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        LAX 16:00
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Sun, Sep 20 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        LAX 11:25
        13h 40m
        Nonstop
        PVG 16:05
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Sun, Sep 20 | Delta Air Lines
        US$487 US$609
        20% off
        20% off
        US$609 US$487
      • LAX 12:55
        13h 50m
        Nonstop
        PVG 17:45
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Fri, Oct 2 | United Airlines
        US$499 US$609
        18% off
        18% off
        US$609 US$499
      • LAX 21:30
        45h 10m
        1 stop
        PVG 10:40
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Fri, Nov 13 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$370 US$609
        39% off
        39% off
        US$609 US$370
      • LAX 22:30
        25h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:25
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Tue, Oct 27 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$385
        37% off
        US$609 US$385
      • LAX 21:30
        25h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:25
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Sun, Nov 15 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$385
        37% off
        US$609 US$385
      • LAX 21:30
        25h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:25
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Sun, Nov 8 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$385
        37% off
        US$609 US$385
      • LAX 22:30
        29h 10m
        1 stop
        PVG 18:40
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Fri, Oct 30 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$386
        37% off
        US$609 US$386
      • LAX 21:30
        45h 10m
        1 stop
        PVG 10:40
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Tue, Nov 10 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$386
        37% off
        US$609 US$386
      • LAX 21:30
        45h 10m
        1 stop
        PVG 10:40
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Fri, Nov 6 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$386
        37% off
        US$609 US$386
      • LAX 09:10
        38h
        1 stop
        PVG 15:10
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Sun, Nov 1 | Asiana Airlines
        US$403
        34% off
        US$609 US$403
      • LAX 16:55
        30h 35m
        1 stop
        PVG 14:30
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Mon, Oct 19 | Philippine Airlines
        US$407
        33% off
        US$609 US$407
      • LAX 21:55
        28h 15m
        1 stop
        PVG 17:10
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Tue, Oct 27 | Air China
        US$408
        33% off
        US$609 US$408
      • LAX 22:00
        31h 40m
        1 stop
        PVG 20:40
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Tue, Sep 29 | Air China
        US$408
        33% off
        US$609 US$408
      • LAX 20:55
        22h 5m
        1 stop
        PVG 11:00
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Tue, Nov 10 | Air China
        US$409
        33% off
        US$609 US$409
      • LAX 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SHA 14:00
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Fri, Sep 18 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Which month offers the lowest one-way fares when flying from Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average one-way fares by month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, for cheaper one-way flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, it is best to book in November, when average fares are US$558. Try to avoid June, as fares peak at around US$1,117.

US$1,117
US$838
US$558
US$279
    Cheapest
  • US$559
    Sep
  • US$826
    Oct
  • US$558
    Nov
  • US$986
    Dec
  • US$605
    Jan
  • US$647
    Feb
  • US$731
    Mar
  • US$624
    Apr
  • US$936
    May
  • US$1,117
    Jun
  • US$762
    Jul
  • US$616
    Aug

Which month offers the lowest round-trip fares from Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average round-trip fares by month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, January usually offers the lowest round-trip fares from Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, with an average price of US$873. December is typically the most expensive month, with average fares reaching US$1,891.

US$1,891
US$1,382
US$873
US$364
    Cheapest
  • US$956
    Sep
  • US$1,168
    Oct
  • US$916
    Nov
  • US$1,891
    Dec
  • US$873
    Jan
  • US$995
    Feb
  • US$1,071
    Mar
  • US$1,042
    Apr
  • US$1,445
    May
  • US$1,759
    Jun
  • US$1,578
    Jul
  • US$1,050
    Aug

Which day of the week offers the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average fares by day of the week for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is Monday, when average fares are usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Friday, as fares are typically the highest.

US$832
US$750
US$668
US$586
  • US$668
    Mon
  • US$676
    Tue
  • US$830
    Wed
  • US$708
    Thu
  • US$832
    Fri
  • US$797
    Sat
  • US$761
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is Sichuan Airlines (from US$370) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Sichuan Airlines
From US$370
Asiana Airlines
From US$403
Philippine Airlines
From US$407
Air China
From US$408
China Southern Airlines
From US$446
Cathay Pacific
From US$462
All Nippon Airways
From US$466
Delta Air Lines
From US$481
Korean Air
From US$483
United Airlines
From US$488

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What is the flight schedule from Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?

Check on the flight schedule from Los Angeles to Shanghai to find the flight that matches your travel plan.

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Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. CA770

    Los Angeles International Airport

    22:00

    LAX

    15h 30m

    Nonstop

    04:30

    SZX

    - M - - - - -
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  2. CA3475

    Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

    07:45

    SZX

    2h 35m

    Nonstop

    10:20

    PVG

    S M T W T F S

  3. CA770

    Los Angeles International Airport

    22:00

    LAX

    15h 30m

    Nonstop

    04:30

    SZX

    - M - - - - -
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  4. ZH9513

    Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

    08:25

    SZX

    2h 30m

    Nonstop

    10:55

    PVG

    S M T W T F S

  5. PR103

    Los Angeles International Airport

    23:42

    LAX

    14h 48m

    Nonstop

    05:30

    MNL

    S M T W T F S
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  6. PR336

    Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    12:20

    MNL

    3h 30m

    Nonstop

    15:50

    PVG

    S M T W T F S

  7. 3U3838

    Los Angeles International Airport

    23:15

    LAX

    15h 45m

    Nonstop

    06:00

    TFU

    - M - - T - S
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  8. 3U6991

    Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

    08:00

    TFU

    2h 40m

    Nonstop

    10:40

    PVG

    S M T W T F S

  9. CA770

    Los Angeles International Airport

    22:00

    LAX

    15h 30m

    Nonstop

    04:30

    SZX

    - M - - - - -
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  10. ZH9519

    Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

    13:55

    SZX

    2h 35m

    Nonstop

    16:30

    PVG

    S M T W T F S

  11. CA770

    Los Angeles International Airport

    22:00

    LAX

    15h 30m

    Nonstop

    04:30

    SZX

    - M - - - - -
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  12. CA3313

    Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

    15:00

    SZX

    2h 20m

    Nonstop

    17:20

    PVG

    S M T W T F S

  13. 3U3838

    Los Angeles International Airport

    23:15

    LAX

    15h 45m

    Nonstop

    06:00

    TFU

    - M - - T - S
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  14. 3U8965

    Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    10:55

    CTU

    2h 55m

    Nonstop

    13:50

    PVG

    S M T W T F S

  15. PR123

    Los Angeles International Airport

    16:55

    LAX

    14h 40m

    Nonstop

    22:35

    MNL

    S - T - - - -
    Search

  16. PR336

    Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    12:20

    MNL

    3h 30m

    Nonstop

    15:50

    PVG

    S M T W T F S

  17. CA770

    Los Angeles International Airport

    22:00

    LAX

    15h 30m

    Nonstop

    04:30

    SZX

    - M - - - - -
    Search

  18. ZH9529

    Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

    17:25

    SZX

    2h 35m

    Nonstop

    20:00

    PVG

    S M T W T F S

  19. CA770

    Los Angeles International Airport

    22:00

    LAX

    15h 30m

    Nonstop

    04:30

    SZX

    - M - - - - -
    Search

  20. ZH9531

    Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

    18:05

    SZX

    2h 35m

    Nonstop

    20:40

    PVG

    S M T W T F S
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About Los Angeles International Airport and Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Learn about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance10,425.58 km
Cheapest one-way ticket priceUS$370
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$585

FAQs for Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?

    Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport takes about 12 hours 57 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 3 daily flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
  • The earliest flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport departs at 11:25, and the last departs at 13:15, with about 4 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around US$883 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Los Angeles International Airport at 09:20 and arrives in Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 15:20.
    • The distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to downtown is about 32 km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
    • The distance from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to downtown is about 13 km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. The distance is around 44 km.
  • China Eastern Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 1935 flights per month.
  • Yes. Air China, United Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Delta Air Lines operate direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, with an average flight time of 27 hours 57 minutes, and around 4 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is US$588. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport operates around 10 weekly flights, mainly by China Eastern Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Los Angeles International Airport and Shanghai Pudong International Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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