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Cheapest round-trip
$1,024
Typical prices: $1,415-$1,845
Delta
Fri 9/28Sun 10/28
PIT - PVG • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$457
Typical prices: $482-$796
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/30
PIT - PVG • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Pittsburgh and Shanghai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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PIT - SHA
Cheapest • 22% average savings
PIT - PVG
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September
Cheapest • 35% price drop
June
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San Francisco (SFO)
Cheapest • Avg $1,326 (round-trip)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Shortest trip • 19h 25m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Shanghai (PIT-SHA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Pittsburgh to Shanghai

Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 27
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6:00 am - 3:25 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
21h 25m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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10:00 am - 7:05 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-PIT Pittsburgh
21h 05m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,024Delta
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 28
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6:00 am - 3:25 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
21h 25m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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10:00 am - 11:59 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-PIT Pittsburgh
25h 59m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,024Delta
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 12
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8:07 am - 9:55 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
25h 48m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Incheon Intl
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2:00 pm - 8:36 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-PIT Pittsburgh
43h 36m2 stops Tokyo Narita Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,081Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 5 - Tue, Apr 6
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12:52 pm - 2:40 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
36h 48m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 am - 7:24 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-PIT Pittsburgh
30h 49m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,149Qatar Airways
Fri, Feb 5 - Wed, Apr 7
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12:52 pm - 2:40 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
36h 48m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 am - 7:24 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-PIT Pittsburgh
30h 49m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,149Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Jan 26
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2:07 pm - 12:25 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
33h 18m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda
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1:40 pm - 1:04 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
36h 24m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,195ANA
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Jan 26
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6:12 am - 12:25 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
41h 13m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Tokyo Haneda
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1:40 pm - 2:48 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
38h 08m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,195ANA
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 29
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7:00 am - 3:20 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
20h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:50 pm - 10:44 amPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-PIT Pittsburgh
27h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,292American Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Wed, Dec 30
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8:19 pm - 4:50 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
31h 31m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:50 pm - 12:33 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-PIT Pittsburgh
30h 43m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$1,296American Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2
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5:40 pm - 12:20 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
30h 40m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Hong Kong Intl
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10:30 pm - 8:36 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-PIT Pittsburgh
35h 06m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,398Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Pittsburgh to Shanghai flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Pittsburgh to Shanghai with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Pittsburgh to Shanghai?

Round-trip flights from Pittsburgh to Shanghai start at $1,024. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,415 to $1,845. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,024 on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Pittsburgh to Shanghai?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Pittsburgh to Shanghai, it is 19% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 3% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh to Shanghai?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh to Shanghai at $1,022 round-trip.
  • July ($2,061) and April ($2,045) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 101% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Pittsburgh to Shanghai flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$457
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 35% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 3% increase in price.
Flight from Pittsburgh to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

When to book flights from Pittsburgh to Shanghai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Pittsburgh to Shanghai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Pittsburgh to Shanghai flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Pittsburgh to Shanghai?

    Flights from Pittsburgh to Shanghai usually depart from Pittsburgh (PIT) and may arrive at several airports in Shanghai area, including Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Pittsburgh to Shanghai?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Pittsburgh to Shanghai:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Pittsburgh to Shanghai pass through?

    One-stop flights from Pittsburgh to Shanghai most commonly connect through:

    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 57% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Pittsburgh to Shanghai?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the Pittsburgh to Shanghai route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,276 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,619, a difference of $343. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Shanghai?

    Some of the most popular sights in Shanghai are The Bund, Nanjing Road and Shanghai Disneyland. These are among the most viewed places in Shanghai on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Pittsburgh to Shanghai?

    A nonstop flight from Pittsburgh to Shanghai takes 0h 00m, covering 7,286 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Pittsburgh to Shanghai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Pittsburgh to Shanghai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Pittsburgh to Shanghai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $606, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Pittsburgh to Shanghai?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 25m, compared with 21h 07m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 21h 23m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and Shanghai?

    Shanghai is 12 hours ahead of Pittsburgh (China Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Pittsburgh to Shanghai flight?

    Round-trip flights from Pittsburgh to Shanghai range from $1,415 to $1,845, with an average of $1,567 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,415 counts as a good deal.

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