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Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight

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      • Cheapest nonstop
        PVG 20:10
        11h 45m
        Nonstop
        LAX 16:55
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Fri, May 15 | United Airlines
        LAX 12:50
        13h 55m
        Nonstop
        PVG 17:45
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Tue, May 19 | United Airlines
        US$1,286 US$1,916
        33% off
        33% off
        US$1,916 US$1,286
      • PVG 18:25
        11h 54m
        Nonstop
        LAX 15:19
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Thu, Jun 18 | Delta Air Lines
        LAX 11:30
        13h 35m
        Nonstop
        PVG 16:05
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Wed, Jun 24 | Delta Air Lines
        US$1,341 US$1,916
        30% off
        30% off
        US$1,916 US$1,341
      • PVG 16:00
        19h 40m
        1 stop
        LAX 20:40
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Fri, Jun 19 | Philippine Airlines
        LAX 16:55
        30h 35m
        1 stop
        PVG 14:30
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Fri, Jun 26 | Philippine Airlines
        US$733 US$1,916
        62% off
        62% off
        US$1,916 US$733
      • PVG 06:55
        28h 5m
        1 stop
        LAX 20:00
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Fri, May 15 | China Southern Airlines
        LAX 23:50
        19h 30m
        1 stop
        SHA 10:20
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Mon, May 18 | China Southern Airlines
        US$789
        59% off
        US$1,916 US$789
      • PVG 13:10
        22h 50m
        1 stop
        LAX 21:00
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Wed, Jun 17 | EVA Air
        LAX 12:00
        33h 5m
        1 stop
        PVG 12:05
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Tue, Jun 23 | EVA Air
        US$820
        56% off
        US$1,916 US$820
      • PVG 16:00
        36h 45m
        1 stop
        LAX 13:45
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Sat, Jun 6 | Philippine Airlines
        LAX 16:55
        30h 35m
        1 stop
        PVG 14:30
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Fri, Jun 12 | Philippine Airlines
        US$850
        56% off
        US$1,916 US$850
      • PVG 16:00
        19h 40m
        1 stop
        LAX 20:40
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Wed, Jul 1 | Philippine Airlines
        LAX 23:55
        23h 35m
        1 stop
        PVG 14:30
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Mon, Jul 6 | Philippine Airlines
        US$855
        55% off
        US$1,916 US$855
      • PVG 07:20
        24h 10m
        1 stop
        LAX 16:30
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Fri, May 15 | Cathay Pacific
        LAX 12:25
        20h 30m
        1 stop
        PVG 23:55
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Mon, May 18 | Cathay Pacific
        US$857
        55% off
        US$1,916 US$857
      • PVG 08:50
        15h 50m
        1 stop
        LAX 09:40
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Wed, Jun 17 | Korean Air
        LAX 23:50
        26h 15m
        1 stop
        SHA 17:05
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Tue, Jun 23 | Korean Air
        US$862
        55% off
        US$1,916 US$862
      • PVG 11:10
        18h 40m
        1 stop
        LAX 14:50
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Fri, May 15 | Korean Air
        LAX 10:00
        35h 25m
        1 stop
        PVG 12:25
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Mon, May 18 | Korean Air
        US$864
        55% off
        US$1,916 US$864
      • PVG 16:25
        14h 35m
        1 stop
        LAX 16:00
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Fri, Jun 19 | Asiana Airlines
        LAX 23:00
        20h 5m
        1 stop
        PVG 10:05
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Fri, Jun 26 | Asiana Airlines
        US$864
        55% off
        US$1,916 US$864
      • PVG 08:50
        15h 50m
        1 stop
        LAX 09:40
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Fri, Jun 19 | Korean Air
        LAX 12:30
        32h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 12:25
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Fri, Jun 26 | Korean Air
        US$864
        55% off
        US$1,916 US$864
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        LAX 14:00
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Tue, May 12 | Normal Airline
        LAX 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        SHA 16:00
        Los Angeles - Shanghai | Thu, May 14 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        PVG 18:25
        12h
        Nonstop
        LAX 15:25
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Sat, May 30 | Delta Air Lines
        US$554 US$879
        37% off
        37% off
        US$879 US$554
      • PVG 18:25
        12h
        Nonstop
        LAX 15:25
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Sat, May 16 | Delta Air Lines
        US$615 US$879
        30% off
        30% off
        US$879 US$615
      • PVG 19:20
        40h 25m
        1 stop
        LAX 20:45
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Mon, Jun 1 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$408 US$879
        54% off
        54% off
        US$879 US$408
      • PVG 17:35
        35h 10m
        1 stop
        LAX 13:45
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Wed, May 20 | Spring Airlines Japan
        US$420
        52% off
        US$879 US$420
      • PVG 19:10
        33h 35m
        1 stop
        LAX 13:45
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Wed, May 20 | Spring Airlines
        US$431
        51% off
        US$879 US$431
      • PVG 07:30
        26h 30m
        1 stop
        LAX 19:00
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Tue, May 12 | Air China
        US$435
        51% off
        US$879 US$435
      • PVG 11:55
        23h 35m
        1 stop
        LAX 20:30
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Tue, May 19 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$442
        50% off
        US$879 US$442
      • PVG 18:30
        39h 30m
        1 stop
        LAX 19:00
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Mon, May 11 | Air China
        US$444
        49% off
        US$879 US$444
      • PVG 07:30
        26h 30m
        1 stop
        LAX 19:00
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Tue, May 19 | Air China
        US$445
        49% off
        US$879 US$445
      • PVG 11:55
        23h 35m
        1 stop
        LAX 20:30
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Tue, May 26 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$450
        49% off
        US$879 US$450
      • PVG 20:15
        39h 15m
        1 stop
        LAX 20:30
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Mon, May 18 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$450
        49% off
        US$879 US$450
      • PVG 19:20
        40h 10m
        1 stop
        LAX 20:30
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Sat, May 16 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$450
        49% off
        US$879 US$450
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        LAX 14:00
        Shanghai - Los Angeles | Tue, May 12 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Shanghai to Los Angeles 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 Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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

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

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, for cheaper one-way flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, it is best to book in November, when average fares are US$518. Try to avoid August, as fares peak at around US$875.

US$875
US$697
US$518
US$340
    Cheapest
  • US$598
    May
  • US$727
    Jun
  • US$837
    Jul
  • US$875
    Aug
  • US$653
    Sep
  • US$577
    Oct
  • US$518
    Nov
  • US$623
    Dec
  • US$852
    Jan
  • US$640
    Feb
  • US$763
    Mar
  • US$774
    Apr

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

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

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, December usually offers the lowest round-trip fares from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, with an average price of US$1,083. August is typically the most expensive month, with average fares reaching US$1,386.

US$1,386
US$1,235
US$1,083
US$932
    Cheapest
  • US$1,139
    May
  • US$1,129
    Jun
  • US$1,310
    Jul
  • US$1,386
    Aug
  • US$1,142
    Sep
  • US$1,285
    Oct
  • US$1,205
    Nov
  • US$1,083
    Dec
  • US$1,284
    Jan
  • US$1,346
    Feb
  • US$1,367
    Mar
  • US$1,379
    Apr

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

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

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

US$784
US$735
US$686
US$637
  • US$695
    Mon
  • US$686
    Tue
  • US$690
    Wed
  • US$695
    Thu
  • US$784
    Fri
  • US$755
    Sat
  • US$719
    Sun

Selected Airlines from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

View airlines operating flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles. Compare prices and find the airline that meets your travel needs to enjoy a comfortable journey.

Air China
From US$435
Sichuan Airlines
From US$450
Cathay Pacific
From US$455
Spring Airlines
From US$458
China Southern Airlines
From US$461
Spring Airlines Japan
From US$466
Philippine Airlines
From US$467
Jetstar Japan
From US$471
All Nippon Airways
From US$477
Asiana Airlines
From US$482

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Flight Schedule from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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

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Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. CX367

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    13:20

    PVG

    2h 55m

    Nonstop

    16:15

    HKG

    S M T W T F S
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  2. CX882

    Hong Kong International Airport

    19:50

    HKG

    12h 30m

    Nonstop

    17:20

    LAX

    S M T W T F S

  3. 3U8964

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    15:00

    PVG

    3h 15m

    Nonstop

    18:15

    CTU

    S - - W T F S
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  4. 3U3837

    Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

    22:10

    TFU

    13h 20m

    Nonstop

    20:30

    LAX

    - M - - T - S

  5. 3U6992

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    11:55

    PVG

    2h 55m

    Nonstop

    14:50

    TFU

    S M T W T F S
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  6. 3U3837

    Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

    22:10

    TFU

    13h 20m

    Nonstop

    20:30

    LAX

    - M - - T - S

  7. CA1893

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    07:30

    PVG

    2h 30m

    Nonstop

    10:00

    SZX

    S M T W T F S
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  8. CA769

    Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

    20:20

    SZX

    13h 40m

    Nonstop

    19:00

    LAX

    - M - - - - -

  9. CZ3549

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    06:55

    PVG

    2h 20m

    Nonstop

    09:15

    CAN

    S M - W T F S
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  10. CZ327

    Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    21:50

    CAN

    13h 10m

    Nonstop

    20:00

    LAX

    S - T - T F S

  11. 9C8515

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    21:40

    PVG

    2h 50m

    Nonstop

    01:30

    HND

    S - T - T - S
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  12. ZG034

    Narita International Airport

    19:35

    NRT

    9h 50m

    Nonstop

    13:25

    LAX

    S - - W - F -

  13. IJ004

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    17:35

    PVG

    3h

    Nonstop

    21:35

    NRT

    S - T W T F S
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  14. ZG034

    Narita International Airport

    19:35

    NRT

    9h 50m

    Nonstop

    13:25

    LAX

    S - - W - F -

  15. ZH9532

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    21:45

    PVG

    2h 35m

    Nonstop

    00:20

    SZX

    - M - W T F S
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  16. CA769

    Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

    20:20

    SZX

    13h 40m

    Nonstop

    19:00

    LAX

    - M - - - - -

  17. CZ8212

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    22:05

    PVG

    2h 25m

    Nonstop

    00:30

    CAN

    - - T W T F -
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  18. CZ327

    Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    21:50

    CAN

    13h 10m

    Nonstop

    20:00

    LAX

    S - T - T F S

  19. 3U6996

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    20:15

    PVG

    2h 55m

    Nonstop

    23:10

    TFU

    S M T W T F S
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  20. 3U3837

    Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

    22:10

    TFU

    13h 20m

    Nonstop

    20:30

    LAX

    - M - - T - S
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Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport Flights Info

Flight distance10,425.58 km
Cheapest one-way ticket priceUS$408
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$733

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

  • How long is a flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)?

    It takes around 12 hours 3 minutes to fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (pvg) to Los Angeles International Airport (lax).
  • There are around 2 daily flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
  • Tickets cost around US$655 in May, making it the cheapest month to book. Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around US$1,422 in August, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The latest flight departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 20:55 and arrives in Los Angeles International Airport at 17:25.
    • The distance from Los Angeles International Airport to downtown is about 19 km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
    • The distance from Ontario International Airport to downtown is about 59 km, by taxi about 1 hour 10 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is Hawthorne Municipal Airport. The distance is around 7 km.
  • China Eastern Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 1143 flights per month.

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