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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Denver to Shanghai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Shanghai.657 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Apr, returning Thu, 30 Apr.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Denver International on Mon, 20 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 657 €, select.
Shanghai.728 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar, returning Tue, 7 Apr.Return flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Denver International on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 7 Apr, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 728 €, select.
Shanghai.734 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 10 May, returning Sat, 16 May.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Jetstar Japan.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Denver International on Sun, 10 May, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar Japan, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 16 May, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 734 €, select.
Shanghai.789 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Apr, returning Sat, 2 May.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and EVA Air.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Denver International on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with EVA Air, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sat, 2 May, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 789 €, select.
Shanghai.813 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Spring Japan.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Denver International on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Spring Japan, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 813 €, select.
Shanghai.822 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Feb, returning Mon, 16 Mar.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Jetstar Japan.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Denver International on Mon, 16 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar Japan, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 822 €, select.
Shanghai.883 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Mar, returning Tue, 31 Mar.Return flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Denver International on Wed, 18 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 883 €, select.
Shanghai.904 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep, returning Tue, 29 Sep.Return flight with Alaska Airlines and Jetstar Japan.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Denver International on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar Japan, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 904 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Denver to Shanghai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Denver to Shanghai flights are currently cheapest in April.
Feb
from 917 €
Mar
from 883 €
Apr
from 657 €
May
from 734 €
Jun
from 1.046 €
Jul
from 1.046 €
Aug
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Sep
from 904 €
Oct
from 1.107 €
Nov
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Alternative Denver to Shanghai routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Denver to Shanghai? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Shanghai Hongqiao

14km from central Shanghai
Closest
from 769 €
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Shanghai Pudong

33km from central Shanghai
Cheapest
from 657 €
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Denver to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found657 €
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Denver to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.
The best price we found for a return flight from Denver to Shanghai is 657 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Denver to Shanghai. But we found flights with one or more stops from 657 €.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Denver to Shanghai.
The cheapest month to fly from Denver to Shanghai is usually April.
If you're flying from Denver, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 32.7 km away from the centre of Shanghai. We've found flights into this airport from 657 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Denver to Shanghai on Monday, 20 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Denver and Shanghai. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Shanghai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 6°C. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June.
The cheapest airline that flies to Shanghai is Frontier Airlines .

Travelling from Denver to Shanghai: what you need to know

  • Planning your holiday starts with working out where you'll leave from in Denver. Denver International Airport (DEN) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Denver to Shanghai departing from here.

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) are Shanghai's primary gateways.

  • Shanghai's timezone is UTC+8, making Shanghai 14 hours ahead of Denver.

  • To ensure you board your Denver to Shanghai flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Denver to Shanghai

  • To find cheap Denver to Shanghai flights, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your plane ticket from Denver to Shanghai.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from Denver to Shanghai by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' Denver to Shanghai flights.

Flying from Denver

Denver International Airport (DEN)

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for Denver to Shanghai flights leaving from Denver International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • Located around 31 kilometres from central Denver, DEN can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • In search of a convenient place to stay before your flight from Denver to Shanghai? Check out Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport. Get a good night's rest here before making your way to Denver International Airport.

  • Denver International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from DEN arrive on schedule 80.23% of the time.

  • DEN is located at 8500 Pena Boulevard.

Arriving in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is roughly 13 kilometres from central Shanghai. Once you've disembarked your flight from Denver to Shanghai, it takes approximately 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near SHA. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from Denver to Shanghai:

  • Pick up a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car and see and do more with your own wheels. Hertz is just moments from arrivals, so you can drive off without missing a beat.

  • Get your ideal vehicle, not just what's available, by securing your ride from SHA ahead of your arrival. You can also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially during peak travel times.

  • You can find Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Best time to go to Shanghai

  • It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Denver to Shanghai. April is the most popular month to travel to Shanghai. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • Before locking in your Denver to Shanghai tickets, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Shanghai, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap flights from Denver to Shanghai around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Shanghai

Explore more of China

  • Shanghai is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of China just waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres west of Shanghai, a trip to Nanjing will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.

  • Around 80 kilometres west of Shanghai, Suzhou is another favourite stop in China. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Lotus Peak, Tianpingshan and Shangfang Tower.

Plan the rest of your trip from Denver to Shanghai

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