Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Shanghai from £389

The month of April 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 April, then you should wait until March to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £751.

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 £892 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 £777 on momondo.

Historically, on average around 46% of flights between New York and Shanghai have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 581 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Thursday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, China Eastern have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 36% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.