$412 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Popular airlines from Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles (SHA-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $412 for one-way flights and $595 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Fri, May 23 - Sun, Aug 3
PVG
Shanghai
LAX
Los Angeles
$595 Roundtrip, just found
$595
Roundtrip
just found
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 23 from Shanghai to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Aug 3, priced at $595 just found
Sichuan Airlines
Sun, Oct 26 - Sun, Jan 18
PVG
Shanghai
LAX
Los Angeles
$607 Roundtrip, just found
$607
Roundtrip
just found
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 26 from Shanghai to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $607 just found
Air China
Thu, May 22 - Tue, Aug 5
PVG
Shanghai
LAX
Los Angeles
$701 Roundtrip, just found
$701
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air China flight, departing Thu, May 22 from Shanghai to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Aug 5, priced at $701 just found
China Southern Airlines
Mon, Jun 16 - Mon, Jul 7
SHA
Shanghai
LAX
Los Angeles
$710 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$710
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jun 16 from Shanghai to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Jul 7, priced at $710 found 4 days ago
Philippine Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Wed, Sep 24
PVG
Shanghai
LAX
Los Angeles
$720 Roundtrip, just found
$720
Roundtrip
just found
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Shanghai to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $720 just found
Korean Air
Tue, May 20 - Wed, Nov 12
PVG
Shanghai
LAX
Los Angeles
$734 Roundtrip, just found
$734
Roundtrip
just found
Select Korean Air flight, departing Tue, May 20 from Shanghai to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $734 just found
Xiamen Airlines
Tue, Jun 17 - Thu, Aug 28
SHA
Shanghai
LAX
Los Angeles
$742 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$742
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 17 from Shanghai to Los Angeles, returning Thu, Aug 28, priced at $742 found 4 days ago
Delta
Mon, May 12 - Tue, Jul 8
PVG
Shanghai
LAX
Los Angeles
$834 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$834
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, May 12 from Shanghai to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Jul 8, priced at $834 found 3 days ago
Asiana Airlines
Tue, May 20 - Tue, Oct 28
PVG
Shanghai
LAX
Los Angeles
$997 Roundtrip, just found
$997
Roundtrip
just found
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 20 from Shanghai to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $997 just found
United
Sun, May 25 - Sun, Aug 3
PVG
Shanghai
LAX
Los Angeles
$997 Roundtrip, just found
$997
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Sun, May 25 from Shanghai to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Aug 3, priced at $997 just found

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SHA to LAX 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 SHA to LAX?
The cheapest flights from SHA to LAX are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Direct flights aren’t available from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). However, you’ll find other airports with nonstop flights. Start your journey at Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) and head straight to Los Angeles without a layover.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SHA to LAX?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from SHA to LAX. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
There aren’t any daily direct flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you’ll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from SHA to LAX?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To avoid potential delays on the Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SHA to LAX are usually more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may land a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a SHA to LAX flight and hotel package?
Booking a SHA to LAX flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our extensive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
In most instances, you’re able to reschedule or cancel your SHA to LAX flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need further information, go to our Customer Service portal.
*Available to One Key members.