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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Los Angeles.₹ 33,324 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 May.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 19 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 33,324, select.

Los Angeles.₹ 33,808 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun.One-way flight with Jetstar Japan.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar Japan, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 33,808, select.

Los Angeles.₹ 37,302 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Oct.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 21 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 37,302, select.

Los Angeles.₹ 37,310 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Sep.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 37,310, select.

Los Angeles.₹ 37,409 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Nov.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 1 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 37,409, select.

Los Angeles.₹ 46,419 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Aug.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 27 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 46,419, select.

Los Angeles.₹ 47,331 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Apr.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 47,331, select.

Los Angeles.₹ 47,413 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Mar.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 28 Mar, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 47,413, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles International

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

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Direct flights from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles International

Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles International: Alternative routes

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Shanghai to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	₹ 33,324
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	12 hrs, 1 min
Most popular airline	Air China
Average flights per week	25

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles International: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles International?

The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles International is ₹ 52,024. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles International?

12 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles International.

Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles International?

Air China, China Southern and United fly direct from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles International.

How many flights are there a week from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles International?

As of May 2025, there are 25 flights per week flying from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles International.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles International?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Los Angeles International is usually May 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles International Airport on Thursday, 19 June 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles International Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 1 minute.

How can I find the best flight deal to Los Angeles International?

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 Los Angeles International 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 Los Angeles?

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

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Los Angeles International with?

Currently, Air China and United offer the cheapest flight tickets to Los Angeles International.

Travelling from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know

The average length of a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 11 hours 45 minutes.
Los Angeles is 15 hours behind Shanghai and is in the UTC-7 timezone.
Choose from 17 weekly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flights. The 13:05 departure with China Eastern Airlines is the earliest you can take. United Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 20:25.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your PVG to LAX flight.
During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Travelling to Los Angeles (and then seeing more of United States!) is easy with China Eastern Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is China Eastern Airlines.
The most punctual carrier operating PVG to LAX flights is United Airlines. Its services arrive as scheduled 65.0% of the time.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between PVG and LAX include:
- Kansai International Airport
- Haneda Airport
- Narita International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Currently, ₹ 33,324 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 52,024. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book six months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from PVG to LAX.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from PVG to LAX.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.
When it comes to Shanghai Pudong International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78.11% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Shanghai to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is around 56 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking an early flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near PVG:

Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:
Grab a Los Angeles International Airport rental car and discover Los Angeles and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Los Angeles International Airport around one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.

Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles

You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport to central Los Angeles has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.

When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

The quietest month for a flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Los Angeles based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC to 32ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 6ºC and 26ºC. Search for cheap tickets from PVG to LAX sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of United States

You've seen Los Angeles, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Travel about 177 kilometres south-east to San Diego to check off its leading sights. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in United States, head for San Jose, roughly 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art are among the biggest draws.

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