£309 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £309 for one-way flights and £457 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sichuan Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Philippine Airlines
Korean Air
Cathay Pacific
Air China
Asiana Airlines
All Nippon Airways
Japan Airlines
EVA Airways
Flight from Shanghai to Los Angeles route information
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Japan Airlines, Korean Air
Return price
£456
Distance
10354 km

Compare flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Los Angeles Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Hongqiao Intl. to Los Angeles Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) 

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Hongqiao Intl. to Los Angeles Intl. start at just £457 and range up to £905.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Shanghai and Los Angeles
  • booking your flight during November, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Shanghai to Los Angeles flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Hongqiao Intl. to Los Angeles Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price quoted for a round-trip flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to LAX was £457. Fares this good don’t hang around, so make sure you book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from SHA to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
This can vary from airline to airline, as each one has its own set of terms and conditions. Head to the Customer Service Portal, where there are easy instructions on how to cancel your flight online.
How do I find cheap flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to LAX 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 Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
The distance is around 10,500 kilometres. Earplugs? Check. Spare socks? Check. You’d be wise to pack all the travel comforts for this long-haul China to Los Angeles flight.
Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
At the moment, no airlines offer flights directly from SHA to LAX. You’ll have to book a flight with one or more stops. To score the best price and connections, lock in your fare ahead of time.
Are Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can sometimes find a bargain, with some of the cheapest airfares from SHA to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) appearing a few weeks prior to the departure date. If you’d rather book ahead, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals regularly — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not every airline releases prices so far in advance.

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