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Shanghai to Los Angeles flights
One-way from $423 for the next 12 departure dates (cheapest Nov 23). Nonstop Shanghai to Los Angeles takes about 13h 25m. Compare cached fares, then open prefilled OTA searches.
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Route tip
Pudong (PVG) is the long-haul airport; Hongqiao (SHA) is domestic and regional only. Fares drop outside summer and Lunar New Year.
When it is cheaper
March–May and September–November are cheapest; July–August and Lunar New Year are peak.
FAQ
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Los Angeles?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 25m, covering roughly 10,415 km. Actual block time varies by airline, aircraft and winds, so check the specific schedule before booking.
When are Shanghai to Los Angeles flights cheapest?
The lowest cached one-way fare across the next 12 departure dates is $423 (departing Nov 23). March–May and September–November are cheapest; July–August and Lunar New Year are peak.
Which airports should I compare?
Departure: PVG (Pudong); also check SHA. Arrival: LAX (Los Angeles Intl); also check BUR, LGB, SNA, ONT.
Are the prices on this page live?
No. The page and fare calendar use cached reference fares that can be delayed or change at any time. The booking site is the source of truth.
Can I book directly on this site?
No. We only prefill the search. Clicking through opens a third-party site where you confirm live prices and complete the booking.
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Page updated 2026-11-11