Flight Routes from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Los Angeles (LAX) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

Trip type
Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€649
Fastest outbound flight
Fastest inbound flight
non-stop flights
11x / week
Flight distance
10,427 km
Time difference
Most popular airlines
  1. Lufthansa
  2. China Eastern Airlines
  3. United Airlines
  4. Delta Air Lines

Cheap flight offers from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles

sorted by price and recency
filters
  1. –
    Emirates Airline
    –
    PVG–LAX
    1 stopover
    Emirates Airline
    –
    LAX–PVG
    1 stopover
    €2,030
  2. –
    Air China
    –
    PVG–LAX
    1 stopover
    United Airlines
    –
    LAX–PVG
    1 stopover
    €1,078
  3. –
    Asiana Airlines
    –
    PVG–LAX
    1 stopover
    Asiana Airlines
    –
    LAX–PVG
    1 stopover
    €969
  4. –
    Air China
    –
    PVG–LAX
    1 stopover
    Philippine Airlines
    –
    LAX–PVG
    1 stopover
    €919
  5. –
    Asiana Airlines
    –
    PVG–LAX
    1 stopover
    Asiana Airlines
    –
    LAX–PVG
    1 stopover
    €903
  6. –
    Asiana Airlines
    –
    PVG–LAX
    1 stopover
    Asiana Airlines
    –
    LAX–PVG
    1 stopover
    €895

Flight schedule from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Select a travel date in the flight schedule for the route from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Los Angeles (LAX) and compare affordable flight deals.

offers
Active filtersnone
Matching outbound flightsPVG–LAX · 37 of 37
fromto
dep.arr.
durationstopovers
  1. November 8 – 14, 2026
  2. November 15 – 21, 2026
  3. November 22 – 28, 2026
    1. PVGLAX
      nonstop
      1. China Southern Airlines
    2. PVGLAX
      nonstop
      1. Air China
    3. PVGLAX
      nonstop
      1. Air China
    4. PVGLAX
      nonstop
      1. Air China
    5. PVGLAX
      nonstop
      1. Air China
    6. PVGLAX
      nonstop
      1. Air China
    7. PVGLAX
      nonstop
      1. China Southern Airlines
    8. PVGLAX
      nonstop
      1. Air China
    9. PVGLAX
      1 stopover
      1. ANA All Nippon Airways
    10. PVGLAX
      nonstop
      1. Air China
    11. PVGLAX
      nonstop
      1. Lufthansa
    12. PVGLAX
      nonstop
      1. Air China
    13. PVGLAX
      nonstop
      1. Air China
    14. PVGLAX
      nonstop
      1. Air China
    15. PVGLAX
      nonstop
      1. Suparna Airlines

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles

      Favorite airline: Air China
      65 % of flights booked on the route from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles are booked with Air China, Korean Air and Asiana Airlines.
      Air China
      26 %
      Korean Air
      22 %
      Asiana Airlines
      17 %
      Favourite connection: via Seoul Incheon
      Flights with a stopover in Seoul Incheon are the most popular connection for this route.
      Route
      bookings
      1 stopover Seoul-Incheon International Airport
      37h 10min, from $922
      47 %
      1 stopover Beijing Daxing Beijing Capital International Airport
      27h 55min, from $727
      21 %
      1 stopover Manila-Ninoy Aquino Inernational
      19h 40min, from $770
      16 %

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles?
      A nonstop flight from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles typically takes around 12 hours 55 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 15 hours 6 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
      Are there nonstop flights from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles?
      Yes, there are nonstop flights from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 11 to 12 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will have an easier time finding a suitable nonstop connection.
      Which airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles?
      Direct flights from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles are operated by, among others, Delta, China Eastern and United Airlines. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with Asiana Airlines (via Seoul Incheon), Cathay Pacific (via Hong Kong) and Air Canada (via Vancouver). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
      On which days are there nonstop flights from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles?
      Nonstop flights from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
      How many flights are there per day from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles?
      On the route from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles, there are on average around 1 to 2 flights per day. The number of flights can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
      How many flights per week are there from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles?
      On the route from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles, there are around 11 to 12 flights per week. The number of flights can vary depending on the season and day of the week. If you have flexibility, it is worth looking at several departure days.
      When does the first flight from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles depart?
      The earliest nonstop flight from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles usually departs at 3:10 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Los Angeles.
      When does the last flight from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles depart?
      The last nonstop flight from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles usually departs at 8:55 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.

      Discover more flights around Shanghai Pudong and Los Angeles

      Departure airport Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
      Departure country Flights from China
      Arrival airport Airport Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX)
      Destination country Flights to United States
      Departure country - Arrival airport China - Los Angeles International Airport, CA
      Departure airport - Destination country Shanghai Pudong International Airport - United States