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590 € Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao

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Flight deals from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 624 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Shanghai.590 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 590 €, select.
Shanghai.615 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Apr, returning Tue, 5 May.Return flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 21 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 615 €, select.
Shanghai.617 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 Jan, returning Sun, 14 Feb.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 31 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sun, 14 Feb, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 617 €, select.
Shanghai.617 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Sep, returning Mon, 14 Sep.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 617 €, select.
Shanghai.617 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Thu, 10 Dec.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 617 €, select.
Shanghai.622 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 622 €, select.
Shanghai.623 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Oct, returning Tue, 27 Oct.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 623 €, select.
Shanghai.624 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Apr, returning Tue, 28 Apr.Return flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 16 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 624 €, select.
Shanghai.625 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Aug, returning Mon, 7 Sep.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 625 €, select.
Shanghai.626 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov, returning Sun, 15 Nov.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sun, 15 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 626 €, select.
Shanghai.627 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug, returning Tue, 20 Oct.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 627 €, select.
Shanghai.627 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Feb, returning Fri, 5 Mar.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Fri, 5 Mar, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 627 €, select.
Shanghai.629 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug, returning Tue, 25 Aug.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 629 €, select.
Shanghai.630 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb, returning Thu, 11 Feb.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 630 €, select.
Shanghai.632 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Fri, 11 Dec.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Fri, 11 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 632 €, select.
Shanghai.633 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Jan, returning Fri, 22 Jan.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Los Angeles International on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Fri, 22 Jan, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 633 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao flights are currently cheapest in September.
Mar
from 1.311 €
Apr
from 624 €
May
from 693 €
Jun
from 929 €
Jul
from 991 €
Aug
from 629 €
Sep
from 617 €
Oct
from 623 €
Nov
from 626 €
Dec
from 763 €
Jan
from 633 €
Feb
from 630 €

Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles to Shanghai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Shanghai Hongqiao.

Shanghai Hongqiao

14km from central Shanghai
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from 590 €
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Shanghai Pudong

33km from central Shanghai
Cheapest
from 541 €
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Los Angeles to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found590 €
Cheapest month to flyOctober

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Homeinn Selected Hotel (Shanghai Yaxin Plaza Changshou Road Station)
3.61 km from city centre
€46
Per night
Shanghai Minhang Maqiao Atour Light Hotel
24.55 km from city centre
€40
Per night
Floral Hotel · Shanghai Waitaoyuan Hotel(Shanghai International Tourism Resort)
20.92 km from city centre
€37
Per night
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Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao is 590 €. 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 Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao. But we found flights with one stop from 590 €.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport on Thursday, 15 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Los Angeles and Shanghai Hongqiao Airport. 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 Hongqiao 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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Shanghai Hongqiao is Cathay Pacific .

Travelling from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA): What you need to know

  • There are a couple of main airports to choose from in Los Angeles. Explore your options leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY) when planning your flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

  • The timezone in Shanghai is UTC+8, which is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is located in Shanghai.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Los Angeles to SHA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • If you're travelling during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and possibly even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Los Angeles to SHA leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Here's where you could connect through:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

    • Haneda Airport (HND)

    • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

  • LAX is around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 55 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:

  • Los Angeles International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that depart LAX reach their destination on time.

  • The address for LAX is One World Way.

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • VNY is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Los Angeles to SHA flight? Check in to a hotel near Van Nuys Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:

About Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • 321 € is the best price for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. Return flights start at 590 €. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Los Angeles to SHA if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport ticket.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Los Angeles to SHA.

  • Save money on your flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport by using the search filters. Select your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • April is the quietest month for flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Shanghai based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Shanghai is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your Los Angeles to SHA plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).

More about Shanghai

Explore more of China

  • You've done Shanghai, now it's time to discover other parts of China. Journey around 257 kilometres west to Nanjing to tick off its leading attractions. From Nanjing City Wall to Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Puyang is another favourite destination in China and is around 241 kilometres south-west of Shanghai. No trip is complete without visiting Poet Town, 江南第一家郑义门古建筑群 and Xuanlushan Scenic Area.

Plan the rest of your trip from Los Angeles to Shanghai

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.