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Flight deals from Washington Dulles to Shanghai Pudong

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs253,984. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Shanghai.Rs141,041 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs141,041, select.

Shanghai.Rs143,521 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs143,521, select.

Shanghai.Rs158,371 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Oct.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs158,371, select.

Shanghai.Rs158,453 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Dec.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 31 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs158,453, select.

Shanghai.Rs160,975 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs160,975, select.

Shanghai.Rs165,475 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Mar.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Washington Dulles on Fri, 12 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs165,475, select.

Shanghai.Rs165,608 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Jan.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs165,608, select.

Shanghai.Rs170,749 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Feb.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Washington Dulles on Fri, 19 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs170,749, select.

Shanghai.Rs191,217 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Jun.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 6 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs191,217, select.

Shanghai.Rs206,768 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs206,768, select.

Shanghai.Rs214,173 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Jul.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 1 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs214,173, select.

Shanghai.Rs266,596 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Apr.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Washington Dulles on Fri, 2 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs266,596, select.

Shanghai.Rs455,905 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 May.One-way flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Washington Dulles on Fri, 21 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs455,905, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles to Shanghai Pudong

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Washington Dulles to Shanghai Pudong flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Washington Dulles to Shanghai Pudong: Alternative routes

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Washington D.C. to Shanghai: Flight information

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Cheapest month to fly	September

Finding cheap flights from Washington Dulles to Shanghai Pudong: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Washington Dulles to Shanghai Pudong?

The best price we found for a return flight from Washington Dulles to Shanghai Pudong is Rs242,311. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Washington Dulles to Shanghai Pudong?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Washington Dulles to Shanghai Pudong. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs242,311.

How many flights are there a week from Washington Dulles to Shanghai Pudong?

As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Washington Dulles to Shanghai Pudong.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington Dulles to Shanghai Pudong?

The cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles to Shanghai Pudong is usually August.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Washington Dulles Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Washington Dulles Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport on Friday, 21 August 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Washington Dulles Airport and Shanghai Pudong Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Shanghai Pudong?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Shanghai Pudong but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Shanghai?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Washington Dulles Airport to Shanghai Pudong with?

Currently, Korean Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai Pudong.

Travelling from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG): what you need to know

The timezone in Shanghai is UTC+8, which is 13 hours ahead of Washington DC.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your IAD to PVG flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Washington Dulles Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport. These are the top stopovers between IAD and PVG:
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Tokyo Haneda Airport
- New York Newark Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)

The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Washington Dulles Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport flight is Rs141,041. A round-trip plane ticket right now is Rs242,311. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from IAD to PVG, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from IAD to PVG by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport.

Handy information about Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)

The address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Of the flights that depart from Washington Dulles Airport, 77% land on time at their destination.
Central Washington DC to Washington Dulles Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to IAD:

Arriving at Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)

The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Washington Dulles Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PVG instead:
Grab a Shanghai Pudong Airport rental car and discover parts of Shanghai that are off the usual tourist route. Book your wheels with Hertz.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Shanghai Pudong Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Rates generally rise as your departure date approaches.

When to fly to Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)

The quietest month for a flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport is March, while April is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Shanghai based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport for August if you'd like to visit Shanghai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 34ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from IAD to PVG in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 10ºC on average.

Explore more of China

You've seen Shanghai, now it's time to discover other corners of China. Travel about 274 kilometres west to Nanjing to check off its leading attractions. From Nanjing City Wall to Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 80 kilometres west of Shanghai, Suzhou is another favourite stop in China. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Humble Administrator's Garden, Lingering Garden and Pingjiang Road.