Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA).

Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport pass through?

Connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport most commonly pass through: • Beijing Capital (PEK) - 98% of one-stop connections • Tokyo Haneda (HND) - 2% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 59% on flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,000 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,389, a difference of $1,389. 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 Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Some of the most popular sights in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are Shanghai Disneyland, French Concession and People's Square. These are among the most viewed places in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 7,446 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

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 Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport looking right now?

One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $643.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Flying via Beijing Capital (PEK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 22h 06m, compared with 27h 58m via Tokyo Haneda (HND).

What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is 12 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. (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 Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport range from $1,054 to $1,474, with an average of $1,190 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,054 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight route?

There's little price difference between Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport routes. They average around $1,190 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Air China ($1,071) and ANA ($1,081) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Beijing Capital (PEK) is the most popular layover for the Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport route. 98% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via PEK.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Flights via Tokyo Haneda (HND) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,425. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport which airport offers the shortest layover?

Beijing Capital (PEK) had the shortest average connection time for Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport layovers at 12h 31m over the past 3 months.

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Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 15

10:00 pm - 9:15 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

22h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital

10:30 pm - 8:51 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 21m2 stops Beijing Capital San Francisco

$1,062Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Nov 30

10:00 pm - 9:15 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

22h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital

7:30 pm - 6:30 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

36h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,071Air China

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1

10:00 pm - 9:15 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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7:45 am - 6:30 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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$1,071Air China

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11:10 am - 12:25 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

36h 15m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

1:40 pm - 9:10 amSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 30m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

$1,081ANA

Wed, Apr 14 - Wed, May 5

12:15 pm - 12:15 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

36h 00m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

1:35 pm - 10:05 amSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 30m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

$1,081ANA

Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 2

10:00 pm - 10:00 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

23h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital

10:30 pm - 6:29 amSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

44h 59m2 stops Beijing Capital Los Angeles

$1,086Air China

Wed, Jan 13 - Tue, Feb 2

7:40 pm - 5:55 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

33h 15m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Kastrup Copenhagen Beijing Capital

7:45 am - 6:30 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

23h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,114Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Dec 23

9:30 am - 12:40 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

38h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

9:45 pm - 8:00 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

59h 15m2 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Los Angeles

$1,122Multiple Airlines

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11:55 pm - 4:30 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

27h 35m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

7:40 pm - 8:55 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

38h 15m1 stop Taipei City Sung Shan

$1,325EVA Air

Sat, Jan 23 - Fri, Feb 12

11:55 pm - 4:30 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

27h 35m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

7:40 pm - 8:55 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

38h 15m1 stop Taipei City Sung Shan

$1,363EVA Air

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Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 24

11:35 pm - 7:05 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

30h 30m2 stops Incheon Intl Jinan

11:05 am - 6:30 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,188Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Fri, Nov 27

11:35 pm - 7:05 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

30h 30m2 stops Incheon Intl Jinan

7:45 am - 6:30 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

23h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,274Multiple Airlines

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12:55 am - 4:30 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

27h 35m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

8:55 am - 6:30 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 35m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,313Multiple Airlines

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11:55 pm - 4:30 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

27h 35m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

7:40 pm - 8:55 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

38h 15m1 stop Taipei City Sung Shan

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Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 26

11:55 pm - 4:30 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

27h 35m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

7:40 pm - 8:55 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Sat, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 6

12:55 am - 4:30 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

27h 35m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

7:40 pm - 8:55 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

38h 15m1 stop Taipei City Sung Shan

$1,383EVA Air

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 23

9:00 am - 10:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

36h 55m2 stops Los Angeles Beijing Capital

9:30 pm - 6:30 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

34h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,385Air China

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 24

9:00 am - 9:45 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

35h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Beijing Capital

10:30 am - 6:30 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

21h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,385Air China

Sun, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 6

1:15 pm - 12:25 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

34h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda

1:40 pm - 9:10 amSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 30m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

$6,624ANA

Sun, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 6

8:23 am - 12:25 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

39h 02m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda

1:40 pm - 9:10 amSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight route? KAYAK tracks online flight deals over the last 12 months and analyzes pricing trends to identify the best available fares.: There's little price difference between Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport routes. They average around $1,190 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Three cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 7,446 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
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 much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight?
Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport range from $1,054 to $1,474, with an average of $1,190 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,054 counts as a good deal.
How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport looking right now?
One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $643.
Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA).
Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport pass through?
Connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport most commonly pass through:

• Beijing Capital (PEK) - 98% of one-stop connections
• Tokyo Haneda (HND) - 2% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 59% on flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,000 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,389, a difference of $1,389.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Flying via Beijing Capital (PEK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 22h 06m, compared with 27h 58m via Tokyo Haneda (HND).
What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is 12 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. (China Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Some of the most popular sights in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are Shanghai Disneyland, French Concession and People's Square. These are among the most viewed places in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,000, about $1,389 less than Sunday fares (58% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport trip for October. Fares historically average $1,015 round-trip in that month - typically $2,603 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
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• Hyatt Place Shanghai Hongqiao Cbd
• Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Boyue Hotel - Airchina
• Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao

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