Flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai (LAX → SHA)

LAX
Los Angeles
Los Angeles International, USA
SHA
Shanghai
Hongqiao International, China
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No direct flights found. Here are the 7 fastest 1-stop options.
viaTokyo(HND)
LAX→HND+1h 30mHND→SHA
13h 57m
viaBeijing(PEK)
LAX→PEK+1h 30mPEK→SHA
14h 34m
viaXiamen(XMN)
LAX→XMN+1h 30mXMN→SHA
15h 37m
viaGuangzhou(CAN)
LAX→CAN+1h 30mCAN→SHA
16h 33m
viaShenzhen(SZX)
LAX→SZX+1h 30mSZX→SHA
16h 37m
viaHong Kong(HKG)
LAX→HKG+1h 30mHKG→SHA
16h 40m
viaChengdu(TFU)
LAX→TFU+1h 30mTFU→SHA
17h 1m
Search all options on Kiwi.com → Total times include an estimated 90-minute layover. Actual times vary by airline and connection.

Frequently asked questions

Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai? Currently, there are no direct flights from LAX to SHA. You may need to connect through another airport.

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Try a nearby airport to Los Angeles

Flights to Shanghai (SHA) from other airports within 350 km of Los Angeles. Often unlocks cheaper fares or better times.

LGB → SHA 28 km from LAX Long Beach → Shanghai USA · 18 destinations BUR → SHA 29 km from LAX Burbank → Shanghai USA · 31 destinations VNY → SHA 31 km from LAX Los Angeles → Shanghai USA · 9 destinations SNA → SHA 58 km from LAX Santa Ana → Shanghai USA · 48 destinations ONT → SHA 75 km from LAX Ontario → Shanghai USA · 31 destinations

Or try a nearby airport to Shanghai

Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to other airports within 350 km of Shanghai.

LAX → PVG 45 km from SHA Los Angeles → Shanghai China · 237 destinations LAX → JNH 85 km from SHA Los Angeles → Jiaxing China · 16 destinations LAX → WUX 92 km from SHA Los Angeles → Wuxi China · 58 destinations LAX → NTG 103 km from SHA Los Angeles → Nantong China · 35 destinations LAX → HGH 137 km from SHA Los Angeles → Hangzhou China · 124 destinations

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