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Cheap flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia (PHL) from $724

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SHA — PHL
May 20 — May 271
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Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to Philadelphia (PHL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 15, 2024.

Round-trip from

$225
From Shanghai to Philadelphia
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Shanghai to Philadelphia?

Monday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Shanghai to Philadelphia. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Philadelphia.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Philadelphia (SHA - PHL)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Shanghai to Philadelphia at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 37% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Austrian Airlines flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Austrian Airlines for the route between Shanghai and Philadelphia. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,644,845 searches. Data last updated May 15, 2024.
Consider these cheap Austrian Airlines flights we've found departing from Shanghai to Philadelphia. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Fri 7/129:30 amPVG - PHL
2 stops42h 30mAustrian Airlines
Tue 8/135:35 pmPHL - PVG
2 stops24h 25mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,609
Sat 7/139:30 amPVG - PHL
2 stops42h 30mAustrian Airlines
Tue 8/135:35 pmPHL - PVG
2 stops24h 25mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,706

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Shanghai and Philadelphia. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,644,845 searches. Data last updated May 15, 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Qatar Airways flights we've found from Shanghai to Philadelphia. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Thu 7/1112:35 amPVG - PHL
1 stop26h 46mQatar Airways
Tue 8/138:45 pmPHL - PVG
1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/14$2,147
Thu 7/1112:35 amPVG - PHL
1 stop26h 46mQatar Airways
Tue 8/138:45 pmPHL - PVG
1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/15$2,148
Fri 7/1212:35 amPVG - PHL
2 stops52h 50mQatar Airways
Tue 8/138:45 pmPHL - PVG
1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/14$2,324
Mon 7/2912:35 amPVG - PHL
2 stops31h 30mQatar Airways
Wed 8/148:45 pmPHL - PVG
1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/15$2,352
Fri 7/1212:35 amPVG - PHL
1 stop26h 46mQatar Airways
Tue 8/138:45 pmPHL - PVG
1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/15$2,491
Fri 7/1212:35 amPVG - PHL
1 stop26h 46mQatar Airways
Tue 8/138:45 pmPHL - PVG
1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/14$2,493
Sun 7/2812:35 amPVG - PHL
1 stop26h 46mQatar Airways
Wed 8/148:45 pmPHL - PVG
1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/15$2,652
Sat 7/1312:35 amPVG - PHL
1 stop26h 46mQatar Airways
Fri 8/168:45 pmPHL - PVG
1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/15$2,886
Sat 7/1312:35 amPVG - PHL
1 stop26h 46mQatar Airways
Fri 8/168:45 pmPHL - PVG
1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/14$2,888

Shanghai to Philadelphia 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Shanghai and Philadelphia in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,644,845 searches. Data last updated May 15, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Mon 7/2911:35 pmPVG - PHL
2 stops28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/195:35 pmPHL - PVG
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,437
Mon 7/2911:35 pmPVG - PHL
2 stops28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/125:35 pmPHL - PVG
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,486
Tue 7/3011:50 pmPVG - PHL
1 stop28h 10mLufthansa
Wed 8/215:35 pmPHL - PVG
1 stop33h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 5/15$1,564
Fri 7/1210:55 amPVG - PHL
1 stop41h 05mLufthansa
Tue 8/135:35 pmPHL - PVG
1 stop33h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 5/14$1,578
Tue 7/3011:50 pmPVG - PHL
1 stop28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/1411:30 amPHL - PVG
2 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,579
Tue 7/3011:50 pmPVG - PHL
1 stop28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/185:35 pmPHL - PVG
2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,582
Tue 7/3011:50 pmPVG - PHL
1 stop28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/125:35 pmPHL - PVG
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,584
Fri 7/1211:35 pmPVG - PHL
2 stops28h 25mLufthansa
Tue 8/135:35 pmPHL - PVG
1 stop33h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 5/14$1,591
Fri 7/129:30 amPVG - PHL
2 stops42h 30mAustrian Airlines
Tue 8/135:35 pmPHL - PVG
2 stops24h 25mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,609

One-way flights to Philadelphia from Shanghai

Search for one-way flight options from Shanghai to Philadelphia. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,644,845 searches. Data last updated May 15, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from Shanghai to Philadelphia can select one of these great deals. Those seeking round-trip flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Wed 6/122:05 amPVG - PHL
3 stops45h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$724
Wed 6/122:05 amPVG - PHL
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$753
Thu 6/138:20 amPVG - PHL
2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$868
Tue 8/132:25 amPVG - PHL
3 stops39h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$882
Wed 8/142:55 pmPVG - PHL
3 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$923
Sat 8/172:25 amPVG - PHL
3 stops40h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$926
Sun 8/182:55 pmPVG - PHL
3 stops32h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$940
Thu 6/131:35 pmSHA - PHL
2 stops44h 13mANA
Deal found 5/14$1,027
Sun 8/1810:25 pmPVG - PHL
2 stops27h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,240

Find flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,644,845 searches. Data last updated May 15, 2024.

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$1,437 - $2,436

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Shanghai Pu DongPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 7/29

2 stops28h 25m

Philadelphia

Mon 8/19

2 stops24h 25m

$1,437

Shanghai Pu DongPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 7/30

1 stop28h 10m

Philadelphia

Mon 8/19

1 stop27h 40m

$1,564

Shanghai Pu DongPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 7/12

2 stops42h 30m

Philadelphia

Tue 8/13

2 stops24h 25m

$1,609

Shanghai Pu DongPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 7/29

3 stops43h 23m

Philadelphia

Mon 8/19

2 stops33h 15m

$1,655

Shanghai Pu DongPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 7/28

1 stop41h 35m

Philadelphia

Sun 8/18

2 stops28h 00m

$1,969

Shanghai Pu DongPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 7/11

1 stop26h 46m

Philadelphia

Tue 8/13

1 stop31h 45m

$2,147

Shanghai Pu DongPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 7/30

2 stops23h 21m

Philadelphia

Sun 8/11

2 stops25h 05m

$2,169

Shanghai Pu DongPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 7/30

2 stops28h 27m

Philadelphia

Tue 8/13

2 stops29h 54m

$2,340

Shanghai Hongqiao IntlPhiladelphia

SHA - PHL

SHAPHL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 7/14

2 stops37h 41m

Philadelphia

Fri 8/16

2 stops40h 05m

$2,436

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Deals found on 5/15

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Philadelphia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Shanghai to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.
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Noon
Afternoon
Evening
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Shanghai to Philadelphia flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip from Shanghai to Philadelphia by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Shanghai to Philadelphia is currently $920 while a round-trip flight costs $1,925. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Philadelphia (average of $225). Flying from Shanghai to Philadelphia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $305). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$258

February

$258

March

$281

April

$268

May

$268

June

$286

July

$305

August

$258

September

$246

October

$225

November

$268

December

$253

Temperature and rainfall in Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip to Philadelphia by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

PHL

Temperature

33.8 - 78.8 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Philadelphia. Reviews last updated May 15, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Austrian Airlines, Qatar Airways and Lufthansa from Shanghai to Philadelphia. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.5
Very good
920 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

ANA
8.5
Very good
920 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
920 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,471 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
920 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,691 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
920 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

SWISS
7.8
Good
1,996 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
920 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,393 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
920 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Shanghai to Philadelphia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Philadelphia from Shanghai?

    For a flight from Shanghai to Philadelphia, you will be flying into Philadelphia. Philadelphia (PHL) is just 7.0 mi from the center of the city. Philadelphia is the only Philadelphia airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Shanghai per day. 3 airlines have flights to Philadelphia from Shanghai on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia for under $1,500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia for under $1,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,437, but on average you can expect to pay $1,612.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Shanghai to Philadelphia round-trip?

    According to our current data, Lufthansa ($1,564), Austrian Airlines ($1,609), and SWISS ($1,655) offers the cheapest pricing from Shanghai to Philadelphia.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Shanghai to Philadelphia one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $1,027 on ANA. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include SWISS from $1,241 and Lufthansa from $1,252 one-way.

  • What does SHA to PHL mean?

    SHA and PHL are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. SHA to PHL refers to a flight route from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Philadelphia Airport. Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), Hangzhou Airport (HGH), Wuxi Airport (WUX), Nantong Airport (NTG), Suzhou Airport (SZV) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Shanghai to Philadelphia flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Shanghai to Philadelphia flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Shanghai to Philadelphia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shanghai to Philadelphia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Shanghai to Philadelphia offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Shanghai to Philadelphia flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Shanghai to Philadelphia flight deals updated?

    The Shanghai to Philadelphia flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/15.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Shanghai to Philadelphia

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,644,845 searches. Data last updated May 15, 2024.
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$887Average$888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,597Average$2,465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,603Average$1,632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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