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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Miami International Airport to Shanghai? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $2,113. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Shanghai.$1,978 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Nov, returning Sun, 6 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Miami International on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Miami International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,978, select.
Shanghai.$1,979 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Miami International on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Miami International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,979, select.
Shanghai.$1,987 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct, returning Wed, 21 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Miami International on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Miami International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,987, select.
Shanghai.$1,990 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Feb, returning Thu, 25 Feb.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Miami International on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 25 Feb, arriving in Miami International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,990, select.
Shanghai.$1,993 per passenger.Departing Sat, 16 Jan, returning Sat, 30 Jan.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Miami International on Sat, 16 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 30 Jan, arriving in Miami International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,993, select.
Shanghai.$1,993 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Sep, returning Wed, 16 Sep.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Miami International on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Miami International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,993, select.
Shanghai.$1,993 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Jan, returning Mon, 15 Feb.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Miami International on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 15 Feb, arriving in Miami International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,993, select.
Shanghai.$1,993 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Feb, returning Fri, 30 Apr.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Miami International on Sun, 28 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 30 Apr, arriving in Miami International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,993, select.
Shanghai.$1,993 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep, returning Fri, 30 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Miami International on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Miami International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,993, select.
Shanghai.$2,027 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Apr, returning Wed, 21 Apr.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Miami International on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 21 Apr, arriving in Miami International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,027, select.
Shanghai.$2,061 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Aug, returning Fri, 4 Sep.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Miami International on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Miami International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,061, select.
Shanghai.$2,062 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Mar, returning Wed, 10 Mar.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Miami International on Thu, 4 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in Miami International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,062, select.
Shanghai.$2,068 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Nov, returning Tue, 17 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Miami International on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in Miami International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,068, select.
Shanghai.$2,113 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Aug, returning Wed, 26 Aug.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Miami International on Wed, 12 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Miami International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,113, select.
Shanghai.$2,139 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 May, returning Fri, 21 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Miami International on Sat, 1 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 21 May, arriving in Miami International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,139, select.
Shanghai.$2,176 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Mar, returning Sat, 29 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Miami International on Wed, 17 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 29 May, arriving in Miami International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,176, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Miami International to Shanghai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Miami International to Shanghai flights are currently cheapest in October.
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Aug
from $2,113
Sep
from $1,993
Oct
from $1,987
Nov
from $2,068
Dec
from $2,351
Jan
from $1,993
Feb
from $1,990
Mar
from $2,062
Apr
from $2,027
May
from $2,139
Jun
from $3,608

Alternative Miami International to Shanghai routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Miami International to Shanghai? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Shanghai Hongqiao

14km from central Shanghai
Closest
from $3,093
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Shanghai Pudong

33km from central Shanghai
Cheapest
from $1,978
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Miami to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,978
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Miami International to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.
The best price we found for a return flight from Miami International to Shanghai is $1,976. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Miami International to Shanghai. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,978.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Miami International to Shanghai.
The cheapest month to fly from Miami International to Shanghai is usually November.
If you're flying from Miami International Airport, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 32.7 km away from the centre of Shanghai. We've found flights into this airport from $1,976.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Miami International Airport to Shanghai on Saturday, 28 November 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Miami International Airport and Shanghai. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 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.

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.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai.

Travelling from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Shanghai: what you need to know

  • Shanghai is 13 hours ahead of Miami, where Miami International Airport is located. Shanghai observes the UTC+8 timezone.

  • To avoid missing your MIA to Shanghai flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like March. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for plane tickets from MIA to Shanghai, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:

    • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

    • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • The journey from central Miami to MIA takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near MIA. Whether you have an early flight from Miami International Airport to Shanghai or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Miami International Airport, data shows 78% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

  • MIA is located at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.

How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Shanghai

  • $1,229 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Miami International Airport to Shanghai flight. Return plane tickets start from $1,978. These prices can change depending on availability.

  • To find cheap flights from MIA to Shanghai, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Miami International Airport to Shanghai is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to access the best prices across each month and snap up an awesome deal.

  • You don't need to check in daily to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you when there's an updated deal for cheap flights from MIA to Shanghai.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Miami International Airport to Shanghai by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Shanghai. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Miami International Airport to Shanghai. Book one of these accommodation options near PVG instead:

  • Improve your chances of scoring the best rate by booking early. Reserving your vehicle from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from MIA to Shanghai is a smart move.

  • The street address for PVG is No.300 Qihang Road.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • The centre of Shanghai is about 14 kilometres from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). After your flight from Miami International Airport to Shanghai has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 40 minutes or so.

  • You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near SHA. Kick back and get cosy after your MIA to Shanghai flight at any of these perfectly located options:

  • Get your ideal vehicle, not just what's left, by booking your ride from SHA ahead of time. You'll also avoid paying extra, especially during busy airport times.

  • You can find Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Best time to go to Shanghai

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Miami International Airport to Shanghai, while February is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Shanghai based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Before booking a Miami International Airport to Shanghai plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Shanghai, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 34ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 10ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from MIA to Shanghai around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Shanghai

Explore more of China

  • You've done Shanghai, now it's time to explore other parts of China. Travel around 274 kilometres west to Nanjing to tick off its top sights. From Nanjing City Wall to Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, your itinerary will be busy.

  • If you're interested in discovering another great destination in China, consider Puyang, about 241 kilometres southwest of Shanghai. Xuanlushan Scenic Area, Xianhua Mountain and Minsheng Flower Sea are key reasons to visit.

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