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Last minute flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai

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Los Angeles Shanghai

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Wed., 01 Jan. LAX - PVG

Sat., 11 Jan. PVG - LAX

$2177 $2098

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Sat., 01 Mar. LAX - PVG

$669 $643

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Wed., 08 Jan. LAX - PVG

Tue., 28 Jan. PVG - LAX

$1478 $1413

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Los Angeles Shanghai

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Thu., 09 Jan. LAX - PVG

Fri., 07 Feb. PVG - LAX

$1636 $1571

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Tue., 14 Jan. LAX - PVG

Tue., 21 Jan. PVG - LAX

$1628 $1561

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Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

71% Trains in Shanghai are 71% cheaper than in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles $2.95

Shanghai $0.87

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

84% A meal in Shanghai is 84% cheaper than a meal in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles $39.35

Shanghai $6.49

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

29% A taxi fare in Shanghai is 29% cheaper than in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles $4.88

Shanghai $3.46

Coffee Regular cappuccino

39% Coffee in Shanghai is 39% cheaper than in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles $8.85

Shanghai $5.42

Exchange rate

1 AUD = 4.66 CNY

1 CNY = 0.22 AUD

Last checked on 20 December 2024

Distance: 10435 kms

Los Angeles airports

Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX) How far from city centre: 20 kms

Shanghai airports

Pu Dong (PVG) How far from city centre: 31 kms

Hongqiao (SHA) How far from city centre: 7 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai

How long does the flight take to go from Los Angeles to Shanghai?

The total flight time between Los Angeles and Shanghai is of around 23:30 hours on average, considering an average distance of 16,682 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How can I find cheap flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai is $643. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Shanghai expensive to visit compared to Los Angeles?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Shanghai costs an average of 3.46 AUD, 29% cheaper than Los Angeles, with a fare of 4.88 AUD, while train tickets costs 71% less in Shanghai: 0.87 AUD against 2.95 AUD in Los Angeles. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 6.49 AUD in Shanghai, 84% less than the 39.35 AUD in Los Angeles. The price of the coffee is around 39% cheaper in Shanghai, with an average of 5.42 AUD, while in Los Angeles the coffee costs 8.85 AUD.

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai?

At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions China may apply when travelling from Los Angeles. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

How is the weather in Shanghai compared to Los Angeles?

While in Los Angeles the temperatures can reach an average of 36.22 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3.0 mm ,Shanghai's temperatures can go up to 37.03 ºC during the hot season, with 12.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.66 ºC in Shanghai, compared to the 1.09 ºC average degrees reported in Los Angeles. During the winter period, Los Angeles can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Shanghai have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Los Angeles and Shanghai?

The main airport route flying between Los Angeles and Shanghai is: Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX) to Pu Dong (PVG). This route is covered by the following airline(s): China Eastern Airlines. United Airlines. Delta Air Lines.