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Flights from New York to Shanghai (NYC - SHA)

Embark on a Shanghai adventure when you book your flights from New York to Shanghai (NYC - SHA) with BudgetAir.com. Our easy-to-use platform and competitive prices make booking your trip a breeze.

Flight Information

Popular airlines on this route include China Eastern Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Air China. Flights depart from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). To secure the best fares, book your tickets well in advance. Nonstop flights from New York to Shanghai take around 15 hours.

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New York to Shanghai

Ideal Time to Travel to Shanghai

The best time to visit Shanghai is from March to May and September to November when the weather is mild and the city is less crowded.

Travel Tips for Flights from New York to Shanghai

  • New York is 13 hours behind Shanghai (Eastern Standard Time vs. China Standard Time).
  • US citizens traveling to China need a valid passport and a visa.
  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is the main airport serving Shanghai.
  • Transportation options from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to the city center include taxis, buses, and the metro.

Exploring Shanghai

Shanghai offers visitors a wealth of attractions, such as The Bund, Yuyuan Garden, and the Shanghai Museum. The city's unique architecture, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine make it a must-see destination.

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