Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Shanghai (PVG) from AU$1,423

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Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Shanghai (PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$1,423 for one-way flights and AU$3,205 for round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Washington to Shanghai route information
Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Delta
Return price
AU$3,204
Distance
11920 km

Your quick guide to flights from Washington to Shanghai

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Find cheap flights from Washington to Shanghai

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$3,205 to AU$4,283, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Washington to Shanghai around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Shanghai is normally in September.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Round-trip journeys from DCA to Shanghai Pudong International Airport start from AU$3,205. This is based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — make your booking ASAP so you don’t miss out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from DCA to PVG?
The majority of flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether or not you are charged a fee depends on your airline. If you do have to cancel your break, follow the instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from DCA to Shanghai Pudong Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for National Airport to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from National Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?
The distance is around 12 000 kilometres, so fill your carry-on luggage with all you need to make your journey comfortable. Wondering what to take on board your Arlington to China flight? Earplugs, a sleep mask and a travel pillow are among the essentials.
Which airlines fly direct from DCA to Shanghai Pudong Airport?
You won’t find any airlines flying directly between National Airport and Shanghai Pudong International Airport, so be prepared to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover can be a welcome way to break up a trip!
Are Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from DCA to Shanghai Pudong Airport last minute could save you some serious cash. However, it might cost you a whole lot more! If you’d rather err on the side of caution, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the best bargains as far ahead as 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
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