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Cheapest airlines flights from Shanghai to Charleston

You can choose from 1 airlines that fly from Shanghai to Charleston, including American Airlines, China Eastern Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Shanghai to Charleston according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search cheap flights from Shanghai to Charleston in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day data, one-way fares start at US$1,180, and round-trip tickets start at US$1,982.

      • PVG 09:55
        38h 22m
        1 stop
        CHS 12:17
        Shanghai - Charleston | Sun, Jul 19 | Delta Air Lines
        CHS 18:43
        32h 42m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:25
        Charleston - Shanghai | Sat, Jul 25 | Delta Air Lines
        US$1,982 US$2,228
        11% off
        11% off
        US$2,228 US$1,982
      • PVG 09:55
        24h 49m
        1 stop
        CHS 22:44
        Shanghai - Charleston | Mon, Jul 20 | Delta Air Lines
        CHS 18:43
        32h 42m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:25
        Charleston - Shanghai | Sun, Jul 26 | Delta Air Lines
        US$1,982 US$2,228
        11% off
        11% off
        US$2,228 US$1,982
      • PVG 09:55
        24h 49m
        1 stop
        CHS 22:44
        Shanghai - Charleston | Wed, Jul 22 | Delta Air Lines
        CHS 07:06
        20h 19m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:25
        Charleston - Shanghai | Wed, Jul 29 | Delta Air Lines
        US$1,982 US$2,228
        11% off
        11% off
        US$2,228 US$1,982
      • PVG 09:55
        24h 49m
        1 stop
        CHS 22:44
        Shanghai - Charleston | Tue, Jul 14 | Delta Air Lines
        CHS 12:57
        38h 28m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:25
        Charleston - Shanghai | Mon, Jul 20 | Delta Air Lines
        US$1,982
        11% off
        US$2,228 US$1,982
      • PVG 09:55
        24h 49m
        1 stop
        CHS 22:44
        Shanghai - Charleston | Wed, Jul 15 | Delta Air Lines
        CHS 12:57
        38h 28m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:25
        Charleston - Shanghai | Tue, Jul 21 | Delta Air Lines
        US$1,982
        11% off
        US$2,228 US$1,982
      • PVG 09:55
        19h 59m
        1 stop
        CHS 17:54
        Shanghai - Charleston | Sun, Jul 12 | Delta Air Lines
        CHS 07:06
        20h 19m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:25
        Charleston - Shanghai | Sun, Jul 19 | Delta Air Lines
        US$1,982
        11% off
        US$2,228 US$1,982
      • PVG 09:55
        24h 29m
        1 stop
        CHS 22:24
        Shanghai - Charleston | Fri, Jul 17 | Delta Air Lines
        CHS 07:06
        20h 19m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:25
        Charleston - Shanghai | Fri, Jul 24 | Delta Air Lines
        US$2,089
        6% off
        US$2,228 US$2,089
      • PVG 09:55
        20h 1m
        1 stop
        CHS 17:56
        Shanghai - Charleston | Thu, Jul 23 | Delta Air Lines
        CHS 12:57
        38h 28m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:25
        Charleston - Shanghai | Wed, Jul 29 | Delta Air Lines
        US$2,089
        6% off
        US$2,228 US$2,089
      • PVG 09:55
        24h 29m
        1 stop
        CHS 22:24
        Shanghai - Charleston | Fri, Jul 24 | Delta Air Lines
        CHS 12:57
        38h 28m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:25
        Charleston - Shanghai | Fri, Jul 31 | Delta Air Lines
        US$2,089
        6% off
        US$2,228 US$2,089
      • PVG 09:55
        19h 59m
        1 stop
        CHS 17:54
        Shanghai - Charleston | Wed, Jul 1 | Delta Air Lines
        CHS 07:10
        20h 15m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:25
        Charleston - Shanghai | Wed, Jul 8 | Delta Air Lines
        US$2,094
        6% off
        US$2,228 US$2,094
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CHS 14:00
        Shanghai - Charleston | Wed, Jun 10 | Normal Airline
        CHS 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        SHA 16:00
        Charleston - Shanghai | Fri, Jun 12 | Normal Airline
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      • PVG 11:30
        36h 34m
        1 stop
        CHS 12:04
        Shanghai - Charleston | Wed, Jun 17 | China Eastern Airlines
        US$1,180 US$1,955
        40% off
        40% off
        US$1,955 US$1,180
      • PVG 17:20
        31h 8m
        1 stop
        CHS 12:28
        Shanghai - Charleston | Fri, Jul 24 | American Airlines
        US$1,381 US$1,955
        28% off
        28% off
        US$1,955 US$1,381
      • PVG 17:20
        31h 8m
        1 stop
        CHS 12:28
        Shanghai - Charleston | Fri, Jul 10 | American Airlines
        US$1,383 US$1,955
        28% off
        28% off
        US$1,955 US$1,383
      • PVG 09:55
        19h 59m
        1 stop
        CHS 17:54
        Shanghai - Charleston | Wed, Jun 17 | Delta Air Lines
        US$1,399
        28% off
        US$1,955 US$1,399
      • PVG 09:55
        24h 29m
        1 stop
        CHS 22:24
        Shanghai - Charleston | Tue, Aug 4 | Delta Air Lines
        US$1,435
        27% off
        US$1,955 US$1,435
      • PVG 11:30
        36h 19m
        1 stop
        CHS 11:49
        Shanghai - Charleston | Fri, Jul 24 | China Eastern Airlines
        US$1,587
        19% off
        US$1,955 US$1,587
      • PVG 18:10
        28h 3m
        1 stop
        CHS 10:13
        Shanghai - Charleston | Tue, Aug 4 | Air Canada
        US$1,604
        18% off
        US$1,955 US$1,604
      • PVG 17:20
        18h 18m
        1 stop
        CHS 23:38
        Shanghai - Charleston | Tue, Aug 4 | American Airlines
        US$1,635
        16% off
        US$1,955 US$1,635
      • PVG 09:55
        24h 49m
        1 stop
        CHS 22:44
        Shanghai - Charleston | Fri, Jul 10 | Delta Air Lines
        US$1,815
        7% off
        US$1,955 US$1,815
      • PVG 11:30
        41h 12m
        1 stop
        CHS 16:42
        Shanghai - Charleston | Wed, Jul 29 | China Eastern Airlines
        US$1,837
        6% off
        US$1,955 US$1,837
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CHS 14:00
        Shanghai - Charleston | Wed, Jun 10 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Shanghai to Charleston are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Shanghai to Charleston Flight Details

The distance between Shanghai and Charleston is about 12,551.61 km. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in August. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$1,180
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$1,982
Cheapest monthSeptember
Peak season for travelAugust
Flight distance12,551.61 km
Popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Flight statistics for the Shanghai–Charleston route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Charleston (SHA-CHS)?

    Based on Trip.com data, China Eastern Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$1,180 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to CHS on Wed, Jun 17), while Delta Air Lines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$1,982 departing on Sun, Jul 19 and returning on Sat, Jul 25.
  • At the moment, several airlines serve connecting flights from Shanghai to Charleston, including: American Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings made by users on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Charleston is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Charleston, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Jun 17, with one-way flights priced at just US$1,180.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is China Eastern Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Charleston travel is around August.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Charleston is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our June flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Charleston on June 18, 2026 with Air Canada, with prices starting at US$3,180.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Charleston, with Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Charleston International Airport (PVG-CHS) is by far the most common option on this route: Charleston International Airport (CHS).
  • The time difference between Charleston and Shanghai is 13h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Shanghai to Charleston

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Shanghai to Charleston?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Shanghai to Charleston on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, American Airlines provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Shanghai to Charleston, with fares starting at US$1,716.

US$1,581
US$1,716
US$1,852
US$1,987
US$2,122
American Airlines
US$1,716
American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
US$1,934
Delta Air Lines
Korean Air
US$2,122
Korean Air

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