$538 Cheap Flights from Baltimore (BWI) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Popular airlines from Baltimore Washington Intl. Airport (BWI) to Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

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Cheap Flights from Baltimore to Shanghai (BWI-SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $538 for one-way flights and $1,101 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Fri, Feb 6 - Fri, Mar 6
BWI
Baltimore
PVG
Shanghai
$1,101 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,101
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Feb 6 from Baltimore to Shanghai, returning Fri, Mar 6, priced at $1,101 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Sun, Aug 24 - Tue, Sep 16
BWI
Baltimore
PVG
Shanghai
$1,106 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,106
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 24 from Baltimore to Shanghai, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $1,106 found 3 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Apr 26 - Mon, May 5
BWI
Baltimore
PVG
Shanghai
$1,108 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,108
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Apr 26 from Baltimore to Shanghai, returning Mon, May 5, priced at $1,108 found 13 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Apr 29 - Thu, May 22
BWI
Baltimore
PVG
Shanghai
$1,108 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,108
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Apr 29 from Baltimore to Shanghai, returning Thu, May 22, priced at $1,108 found 1 day ago
United
Mon, Apr 28 - Sat, May 10
BWI
Baltimore
PVG
Shanghai
$1,111 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,111
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Apr 28 from Baltimore to Shanghai, returning Sat, May 10, priced at $1,111 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 18 - Sat, Nov 1
BWI
Baltimore
PVG
Shanghai
$1,112 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$1,112
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from Baltimore to Shanghai, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $1,112 found 9 hours ago
American Airlines
Sun, Mar 8 - Sun, Mar 15
BWI
Baltimore
PVG
Shanghai
$1,112 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,112
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 8 from Baltimore to Shanghai, returning Sun, Mar 15, priced at $1,112 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 11 - Thu, Oct 9
BWI
Baltimore
PVG
Shanghai
$1,113 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,113
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Baltimore to Shanghai, returning Thu, Oct 9, priced at $1,113 found 4 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 18
BWI
Baltimore
PVG
Shanghai
$1,134 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,134
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Baltimore to Shanghai, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $1,134 found 3 days ago
British Airways
Thu, May 15 - Mon, May 19
BWI
Baltimore
PVG
Shanghai
$1,251 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,251
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, May 15 from Baltimore to Shanghai, returning Mon, May 19, priced at $1,251 found 2 hours ago
Flights from Baltimore (BWI) to Shanghai (PVG)
Origin airport
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, United
Roundtrip price
$1,101
Distance
7434 mi

Baltimore to Shanghai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Baltimore to Shanghai

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Baltimore to Shanghai are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Baltimore to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Baltimore to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Baltimore to Shanghai: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Baltimore to Shanghai

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Baltimore to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $538 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Baltimore to Shanghai flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Baltimore to Shanghai airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

*Terms apply.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from BWI to SHA by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BWI to SHA?
The cheapest flights from BWI to SHA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BWI to SHA?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from BWI to SHA. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
There aren’t any daily direct flights available from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you’ll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from BWI to SHA?
You’ll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
To avoid possible delays on the Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from BWI to SHA generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute deals, they’re not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BWI to SHA flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by booking a BWI to SHA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage everything in one place. Once you’ve chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
If you booked your BWI to SHA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

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