Flights from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Shanghai

Flying from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Shanghai

Arm yourself with these facts on the fly.
Cheapest flight foundHK$7,213, Shanghai
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time14 hrs, 49 mins
Average flights per week3
Most popular airlineAir China

Frequently asked questions

Yes - direct flights currently operate from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport in Shanghai.
We looked at all of the upcoming return flights from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Shanghai we could find over the next 12 months. It looks like HK$7,213 is the best price. This is good, compared to the average Shanghai ticket price of HK$10,476.
The cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport is currently October.
The cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Shanghai on Thursday, 18 September 2025.
If you're flying from New York John F. Kennedy, the cheapest city in Shanghai to fly into is Shanghai. The cheapest airport serving Shanghai at the moment is Shanghai Hongqiao.
The average flight time between New York John F. Kennedy Airport and Shanghai is 14 hours and 49 minutes.