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Shanghai Los Angeles
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Tue., 14 Jan. PVG - LAX
Wed., 22 Jan. LAX - PVG
$1898 $1781
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Shanghai Los Angeles
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Thu., 20 Feb. SHA - LAX
$610 $576
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Shanghai Los Angeles
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Tue., 07 Jan. SHA - LAX
Wed., 15 Jan. LAX - SHA
$2035 $1920
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Shanghai Los Angeles
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Sat., 25 Jan. PVG - LAX
Mon., 10 Feb. LAX - PVG
$2094 $1981
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Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
240% Trains are 240% more expensive in Los Angeles than in Shanghai.
Shanghai $0.88
Los Angeles $3
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
480% The average meal is 480% more expensive in Los Angeles than in Shanghai.
Shanghai $6.89
Los Angeles $39.99
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 0.63 USD
1 USD = 1.61 AUD
Last checked on 25 December 2024
Distance: 10435 kms
Shanghai airports
Pu Dong (PVG) How far from city centre: 31 kms
Hongqiao (SHA) How far from city centre: 7 kms
Los Angeles airports
Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX) How far from city centre: 20 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Shanghai to Los Angeles

How long does the flight take to go from Shanghai to Los Angeles?
The total flight time between Shanghai and Los Angeles is of around 15:57 hours on average, considering an average distance of 13,437 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 Shanghai to Los Angeles at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Shanghai to Los Angeles is $576. 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 Los Angeles expensive to visit compared to Shanghai?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Los Angeles costs an average of 4.96 AUD, 41% more expensive than Shanghai, with a fare of 3.51 AUD, while train tickets costs 241% more in Los Angeles: 3.00 AUD against 0.88 AUD in Shanghai. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 39.99 AUD in Los Angeles, 480% more than the 6.89 AUD in Shanghai. The price of the coffee is around 63% more expensive in Los Angeles, with an average of 9.00 AUD , while in Shanghai the coffee costs 5.51 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Shanghai to Los Angeles?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions United States may apply when travelling from Shanghai. 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 Los Angeles compared to Shanghai?
While in Shanghai the temperatures can reach an average of 37.03 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12.0 mm ,Los Angeles's temperatures can go up to 36.22 ºC during the hot season, with 3.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 1.09 ºC in Los Angeles, compared to the -2.66 ºC average degrees reported in Shanghai. During the winter period, Shanghai can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Los Angeles have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.

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