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Flight deals from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $1,122. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Shanghai.$628 per passenger.Departing Tue, Nov 24, returning Mon, Nov 30.Round-trip flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departing from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, Nov 24, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, Nov 30, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $628, select.

Shanghai.$629 per passenger.Departing Mon, Oct 26, returning Mon, Nov 16.Round-trip flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departing from Seattle / Tacoma International on Mon, Oct 26, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, Nov 16, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $629, select.

Shanghai.$630 per passenger.Departing Fri, Sep 11, returning Fri, Oct 23.Round-trip flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departing from Seattle / Tacoma International on Fri, Sep 11, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, Oct 23, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $630, select.

Shanghai.$630 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 2, returning Mon, Sep 21.Round-trip flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departing from Seattle / Tacoma International on Wed, Sep 2, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, Sep 21, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $630, select.

Shanghai.$630 per passenger.Departing Wed, Aug 26, returning Tue, Sep 8.Round-trip flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departing from Seattle / Tacoma International on Wed, Aug 26, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, Sep 8, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $630, select.

Shanghai.$642 per passenger.Departing Mon, Mar 29, returning Mon, Apr 5.Round-trip flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departing from Seattle / Tacoma International on Mon, Mar 29, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, Apr 5, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $642, select.

Shanghai.$657 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jan 18, returning Fri, Jan 29.Round-trip flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departing from Seattle / Tacoma International on Mon, Jan 18, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, Jan 29, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $657, select.

Shanghai.$759 per passenger.Departing Thu, Nov 26, returning Wed, Dec 16.Round-trip flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departing from Seattle / Tacoma International on Thu, Nov 26, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, Dec 16, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $759, select.

Shanghai.$837 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 1, returning Fri, Oct 30.Round-trip flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departing from Seattle / Tacoma International on Thu, Oct 1, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, Oct 30, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $837, select.

Shanghai.$887 per passenger.Departing Tue, Aug 18, returning Thu, Sep 10.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departing from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, Aug 18, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound direct flight with Delta departing from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, Sep 10, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $887, select.

Shanghai.$887 per passenger.Departing Wed, Dec 30, returning Wed, Jan 13.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departing from Seattle / Tacoma International on Wed, Dec 30, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound direct flight with Delta departing from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, Jan 13, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $887, select.

Shanghai.$887 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 1, returning Thu, Sep 10.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departing from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, Sep 1, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound direct flight with Delta departing from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, Sep 10, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $887, select.

Shanghai.$887 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 24, returning Thu, Oct 1.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departing from Seattle / Tacoma International on Thu, Sep 24, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound direct flight with Delta departing from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, Oct 1, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $887, select.

Shanghai.$888 per passenger.Departing Wed, Mar 3, returning Mon, Mar 29.Round-trip flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departing from Seattle / Tacoma International on Wed, Mar 3, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departing from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, Mar 29, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $888, select.

Shanghai.$890 per passenger.Departing Thu, Aug 20, returning Thu, Nov 12.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departing from Seattle / Tacoma International on Thu, Aug 20, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound direct flight with Delta departing from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, Nov 12, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $890, select.

Shanghai.$890 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jan 5, returning Thu, Jan 28.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departing from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, Jan 5, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound direct flight with Delta departing from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, Jan 28, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $890, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong

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Seattle to Shanghai Pudong: Alternative routes

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33km from central Shanghai

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Seattle to Shanghai: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$628
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	13 hrs, 1 min
Most popular airline	Delta
Average flights per week	9

Finding cheap flights from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong is $628. 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 Seattle to Shanghai Pudong?

13 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong.

Which airlines fly direct from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong?

Delta flies direct from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong.

How many flights are there a week from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong?

There are 9 flights per week flying from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong, as of May 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong?

The cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong is usually November.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong Airport on Tuesday, November 24, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 13 hours and 1 minute.

How can I find the best flight deal to Shanghai Pudong?

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 Shanghai Pudong 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 Shanghai?

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

Traveling from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG): What you need to know

Planning your trip begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Seattle. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) taking off from here.
Expect to be in the air for 12 hours 45 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct Seattle to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport is located in Shanghai. The city operates on the UTC+8 timezone and is 16 hours ahead of Seattle.
Take your pick of 7 direct services every week between Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). This is the most popular route, with Delta Air Lines offering a 11:20am departure from SEA to PVG.
Your flight from Seattle to PVG won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
July is a busy month for traveling. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Christmas, show up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.

Airports in Seattle

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

You can jump on a direct flight from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
Delta Air Lines is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong International Airport leaving from SEA.
Most travelers choose to book seats with Delta between SEA and PVG.
Delta is the top-ranked carrier for punctuality on this route.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Seattle to PVG. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
- Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
- Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
- Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
Traveling from central Seattle to SEA takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometers in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a convenient hotel near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from SEA arrive at their destination on time.

Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)

Using public transport, you can travel from central Seattle to PAE in about 1 hour 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 40 kilometers away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Get a head start on your vacation with an extra night away from home. Before your Seattle to PVG flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Seattle Paine Field International Airport:
Most flights that depart Seattle Paine Field International Airport touch down at their destination within the expected time frame. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 80%.

About Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Reserve a hotel near PVG if you have a late flight from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Choose one of these options and call it a night faster:
The street address for PVG is No.300 Qihang Road.

Getting from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai

From Shanghai Pudong International Airport, central Shanghai is around 48 kilometers away. It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the city center by car.
It typically takes 50 minutes when traveling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

$373 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. A return flight starts from $628. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Lock in cheap flights from Seattle to PVG by booking four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding a bargain.
September is when you're most likely to find a bargain on a Seattle to Shanghai Pudong International Airport ticket. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Stay on top of deals for plane tickets from Seattle to PVG by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

The best time to fly from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. December is the quietest month to visit Shanghai. February is when most people book flights from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
Book a Seattle to PVG plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Shanghai to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).

More about Shanghai

Once you've booked your flight from Seattle to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Shanghai:
Shanghai Museum and Shanghai Tower are just two of the major attractions to put on your Shanghai to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out The Bund Sightseeing Avenue.

Explore more of China

You've seen Shanghai, now it's time to discover more of China. Journey about 306 kilometers west to Nanjing to check off its top attractions. From Nanjing City Wall to Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 257 kilometers southwest of Shanghai, Puyang is another essential stop in China. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Xuanlushan Scenic Area, Xianhua Mountain and Minsheng Flower Sea.