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£318 Find Cheap Flights from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Pu Dong to Los Angeles departing on 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Shanghai to Los Angeles, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Shanghai to Los Angeles, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheapest return fare
£451
Overall average: £644
Sichuan Airlines
Tue 2/6Tue 28/7
PVG - LAX • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£595
Typical prices: £706-£884
Delta
Sat 21/2Sun 8/3
PVG - LAX • Direct
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Cheap Flights from Pu Dong to Los Angeles (PVG-LAX)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Pu Dong to Los Angeles that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent return flight deals from Pu Dong to Los Angeles

Tue, 2 Jun - Tue, 28 Jul
Sichuan Airlines Logo
15:10 - 20:45
PVG
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LAX
20h 35m
1 stop
Sichuan Airlines Logo
23:15 - 13:50
LAX
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PVG
23h 35m
1 stop
£451Sichuan Airlines
Wed, 1 Apr - Wed, 23 Sep
Asiana Airlines Logo
08:35 - 16:50
PVG
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LAX
23h 15m
1 stop
Asiana Airlines Logo
23:30 - 11:45
LAX
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PVG
21h 15m
1 stop
£521Asiana Airlines
Sun, 1 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar
Sichuan Airlines Logo
16:40 - 19:05
PVG
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LAX
18h 25m
1 stop
Sichuan Airlines Logo
22:30 - 15:25
LAX
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PVG
25h 55m
1 stop
£523Sichuan Airlines
Thu, 26 Feb - Thu, 5 Mar
Korean Air Logo
08:50 - 08:30
PVG
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LAX
15h 40m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
10:50 - 09:45
LAX
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PVG
30h 55m
1 stop
£523Korean Air
Thu, 26 Feb - Tue, 28 Apr
Sichuan Airlines Logo
20:00 - 19:05
PVG
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LAX
39h 05m
1 stop
Sichuan Airlines Logo
23:15 - 18:05
LAX
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PVG
27h 50m
1 stop
£524Sichuan Airlines
Wed, 4 Mar - Tue, 28 Apr
Korean Air Logo
08:50 - 08:30
PVG
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LAX
15h 40m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
12:30 - 09:40
LAX
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PVG
30h 10m
1 stop
£526Korean Air
Wed, 1 Apr - Sun, 5 Apr
Korean Air Logo
08:50 - 14:50
PVG
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LAX
21h 00m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
12:30 - 12:25
LAX
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PVG
32h 55m
1 stop
£527Korean Air
Wed, 1 Apr - Sun, 5 Apr
Korean Air Logo
08:50 - 14:50
PVG
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LAX
21h 00m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
12:30 - 09:40
LAX
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PVG
30h 10m
1 stop
£528Korean Air
Tue, 3 Mar - Fri, 1 May
Asiana Airlines Logo
13:10 - 15:10
PVG
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LAX
18h 00m
1 stop
Asiana Airlines Logo
23:30 - 15:00
LAX
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PVG
24h 30m
1 stop
£540Asiana Airlines
Fri, 27 Feb - Tue, 28 Apr
Sichuan Airlines Logo
16:40 - 19:05
PVG
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LAX
18h 25m
1 stop
Sichuan Airlines Logo
23:15 - 18:05
LAX
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PVG
27h 50m
1 stop
£544Sichuan Airlines
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Pu Dong to Los Angeles flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Pu Dong to Los Angeles to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Los Angeles?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Los Angeles is December, where tickets cost £523 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £941 and £871 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Los Angeles?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Los Angeles, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 19 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Pu Dong to Los Angeles

 
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Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles

Low seasonNovember
Cheapest flight£318
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 11% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 11% lower on average.
Flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles

When to book flights from Pu Dong to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Pu Dong to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles flights

  • What airlines suit business travels from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Los Angeles (LAX)?

    Cathay Pacific offers a premium business class experience with comfortable seating, dedicated business lounges, priority boarding, and in-flight amenities such as gourmet meals and entertainment options. American Airlines provides business class services with lie-flat seats, priority check-in, access to Admirals Club lounges, and enhanced in-flight dining options. They also offer connectivity and power outlets to facilitate productivity during the journey.

  • What layovers are common between Shanghai Pudong Airport and Los Angeles?

    When flying from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles, layover options depend on the airline and flight route. Some common layover cities on this route include Seoul-Incheon, Tokyo-Narita, Taipei-Taoyuan, and Beijing. Airlines such as Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines, Japan Airlines, China Airlines, and Air China often offer flights with layovers in these cities.

  • What checked baggage and carry-on policies for Economy class exist on Asiana Airlines?

    For checked baggage, Asiana Airlines typically allows Economy class passengers to bring two pieces of checked luggage weighing up to 50 lbs. Regarding carry-on baggage, Economy class passengers on Asiana Airlines are usually allowed one piece of carry-on luggage with a maximum weight of 22 lbs and dimensions that do not exceed 45 inches in length, width, and height.

  • What airlines suit family travels from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Los Angeles (LAX)?

    Airlines such as China Eastern Airlines and Air China provide special meals for kids, dedicated family check-in counters, and entertainment options that are kid friendly. As a major American carrier, Delta Air Lines also operates nonstop flights on this route and offers family-friendly amenities like pre-boarding for families and child-friendly entertainment options.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Los Angeles?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Los Angeles was £318 for a one-way ticket and £451 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles?

    When flying out of Shanghai Pudong Airport you will be using Shanghai Pu Dong. You will be landing at Los Angeles, also known as Los Angeles.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles flight route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles?

    There are direct flights from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Los Angeles from Shanghai Pudong Airport is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Los Angeles with an airline and back to Shanghai Pudong Airport with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Los Angeles from Shanghai Pudong Airport up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Los Angeles

  • Looking for a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai Pudong Airport? 25% of our users found flights on this route for Los Angeles or less round-trip.
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the main airport in Los Angeles. It is a hub for several major airlines, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines. LAX provides nonstop flights to various international destinations, including Amsterdam, Beijing, and Paris. LAX is convenient for travelers in the area due to its extensive flight options, efficient airport facilities, and convenient location.
  • Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) offers several lounges for passengers to relax and unwind before their flights. No.77 China Eastern Plaza Premium Lounge in Terminal 2 provides comfortable seating, a buffet of food and beverages, shower facilities, and a selection of newspapers and magazines. First Class Lounge in Terminal 1 is accessible to first-class passengers and select elite members. It features luxurious seating, a buffet of gourmet cuisine, a wide selection of beverages, private suites, shower facilities, and a business center.
  • The Metro Rail system provides a cost-effective option for reaching downtown from LAX. You can take the LAX FlyAway bus from the airport to the Metro Rail Green Line Aviation/LAX Station. You can transfer to the Metro Rail Blue Line or other lines serving downtown Los Angeles.
  • Do you wish to upgrade to first class? If you are a member of Air China's frequent flyer program, PhoenixMiles, you can use your accumulated miles to upgrade to first class. The availability of upgrades will depend on your ticket's membership level and specific fare class.
  • When it comes to sustainable airlines operating from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles, one notable option is China Eastern Airlines. China Eastern has made efforts to reduce its carbon footprint and implement environmentally friendly practices. The airline has introduced fuel-efficient aircraft into its fleet and actively participates in carbon offset programs.

Prefer to fly direct from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Shanghai Pu Dong to Los Angeles.
Find which airlines fly direct from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Los Angeles Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Shanghai Pu Dong to Los Angeles

Monday

China Eastern, Delta, United Airlines

China Eastern, Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

China Eastern, United Airlines

China Eastern, United Airlines

Wednesday

China Eastern, United Airlines

China Eastern, United Airlines

Thursday

China Eastern, Delta, United Airlines

China Eastern, Delta, +1 more

Friday

China Eastern, United Airlines

China Eastern, United Airlines

Saturday

China Eastern, Delta, United Airlines

China Eastern, Delta, +1 more

Sunday

China Eastern, United Airlines

China Eastern, United Airlines

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Direct returns

Los Angeles to Shanghai Pu Dong

Monday

China Eastern, United Airlines

China Eastern, United Airlines

Tuesday

China Eastern, United Airlines

China Eastern, United Airlines

Wednesday

China Eastern, Delta, United Airlines

China Eastern, Delta, +1 more

Thursday

China Eastern, United Airlines

China Eastern, United Airlines

Friday

China Eastern, Delta, United Airlines

China Eastern, Delta, +1 more

Saturday

China Eastern, United Airlines

China Eastern, United Airlines

Sunday

China Eastern, Delta, United Airlines

China Eastern, Delta, +1 more

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