Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Shanghai from £390

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China Airlines Logo
01:15 - 10:50
JFK
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PVG
21h 35m
1 stop
China Airlines Logo
19:50 - 20:40
PVG
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JFK
36h 50m
1 stop
£688China Airlines
Tue, 1 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep
Asiana Airlines Logo
11:45 - 09:45
JFK
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SHA
34h 00m
1 stop
Asiana Airlines Logo
10:55 - 23:00
SHA
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JFK
24h 05m
1 stop
£694Asiana Airlines
Sun, 20 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep
Korean Air Logo
13:20 - 17:05
JFK
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SHA
39h 45m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
18:25 - 13:29
SHA
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JFK
31h 04m
2 stops
£702Korean Air
Wed, 29 Apr - Sun, 17 May
Korean Air Logo
13:20 - 12:25
JFK
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PVG
35h 05m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
08:50 - 21:00
PVG
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JFK
24h 10m
1 stop
£716Korean Air
Thu, 30 Apr - Wed, 27 May
Korean Air Logo
13:10 - 09:40
JFK
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PVG
32h 30m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
08:50 - 19:30
PVG
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JFK
23h 40m
1 stop
£718Korean Air
Sat, 12 Sep - Thu, 24 Dec
Asiana Airlines Logo
11:45 - 10:05
JFK
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PVG
34h 20m
1 stop
Asiana Airlines Logo
16:20 - 10:00
PVG
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JFK
29h 40m
1 stop
£725Asiana Airlines
Thu, 23 Apr - Wed, 6 May
Asiana Airlines Logo
01:30 - 11:45
JFK
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PVG
22h 15m
1 stop
Asiana Airlines Logo
11:40 - 23:00
PVG
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JFK
23h 20m
1 stop
£728Asiana Airlines
Mon, 13 Apr - Wed, 6 May
Korean Air Logo
00:50 - 17:05
JFK
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SHA
28h 15m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
18:25 - 19:30
SHA
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JFK
38h 05m
1 stop
£731Korean Air
Mon, 14 Sep - Thu, 24 Dec
Korean Air Logo
13:20 - 09:40
JFK
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PVG
32h 20m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
08:50 - 21:00
PVG
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JFK
24h 10m
1 stop
£736Korean Air
Fri, 1 May - Mon, 25 May
Korean Air Logo
13:10 - 17:05
JFK
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SHA
39h 55m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
18:25 - 14:37
SHA
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JFK
32h 12m
2 stops
£739Korean Air
Sat, 19 Sep - Tue, 29 Sep

Japan Airlines flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Shanghai

Our best Japan Airlines deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Shanghai flight tickets
Japan Airlines
29 Apr
JFK10:30New York John F Kennedy Intl
36h 50m
1 stop
SHA11:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
13 May
SHA12:45Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 10m
1 stop
JFK17:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
£924
Japan Airlines
13 Jul
JFK10:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
36h 45m
1 stop
SHA11:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
21 Oct
SHA12:45Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 10m
1 stop
JFK17:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
£925
Japan Airlines
2 May
JFK10:30New York John F Kennedy Intl
36h 50m
1 stop
SHA11:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
12 May
SHA12:45Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 10m
1 stop
JFK17:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
£963

Korean Air flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Shanghai

Our best Korean Air deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Shanghai flight tickets
Korean Air
19 Sept
JFK00:50New York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 15m
1 stop
SHA17:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
27 Sept
SHA18:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
28h 35m
1 stop
JFK11:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
£694
Korean Air
29 Apr
JFK13:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
39h 45m
1 stop
SHA17:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17 May
SHA18:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
31h 04m
2 stops
JFK13:29New York John F Kennedy Intl
£702
Korean Air
30 Apr
JFK13:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
35h 05m
1 stop
PVG12:25Shanghai Pu Dong
25 May
PVG08:50Shanghai Pu Dong
24h 10m
1 stop
JFK21:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
£716

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New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 1/9

01:15-10:50

1 stop21h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 21/9

19:50-20:40

1 stop36h 50m

£688

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 20/9

11:45-09:45

1 stop34h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 30/9

10:55-23:00

1 stop24h 05m

£694

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 29/4

13:20-17:05

1 stop39h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 17/5

18:25-13:29

2 stops31h 04m

£702

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 30/4

13:20-12:25

1 stop35h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 27/5

08:50-21:00

1 stop24h 10m

£716

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 12/9

13:10-09:40

1 stop32h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 24/12

08:50-19:30

1 stop23h 40m

£718

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 23/4

11:45-10:05

1 stop34h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/5

16:20-10:00

1 stop29h 40m

£725
Fastest return journey

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 13/4

01:30-11:45

1 stop22h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/5

11:40-23:00

1 stop23h 20m

£728

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 14/9

00:50-17:05

1 stop28h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 24/12

18:25-19:30

1 stop38h 05m

£731

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/5

13:20-09:40

1 stop32h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 25/5

08:50-21:00

1 stop24h 10m

£736

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 19/9

13:10-17:05

1 stop39h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 29/9

18:25-14:37

2 stops32h 12m

£739

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Shanghai?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, with most prices found around £738. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai in March, then you should wait until April to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £778.

What is the cheapest New York John F Kennedy Intl to Shanghai flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Shanghai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai for around £929 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as £868 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

20h 30m

Direct flights

Tue and Thu

Airports in Shanghai

2 airports
The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Shanghai takes 20h 30m
Direct flights go from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Shanghai on Tuesday and Thursday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There are 2 airports in Shanghai. From New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport there are direct flights to Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).
  • How far is New York John F Kennedy Intl to Shanghai by plane?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl and Shanghai are 7372.0 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 20h 30m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Shanghai?

    Prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Shanghai are updated daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Shanghai?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Shanghai.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?

    The required travel and health documents for your Shanghai trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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