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Cheapest time to fly from Louisville, KY to Shanghai

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of April. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flying Time19 h and 29 mWhen flying from Louisville, KY to Shanghai, this can take around 19 h and 29 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors

Cheapest flight$559The best price for flights from Louisville, KY to Shanghai offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days

Origin airportStandiford Field International AirportWhen flying from Louisville, KY to Shanghai

Destination airportShanghai Hongqiao International AirportFor the route from Louisville, KY to Shanghai

Peak seasonMarchMarch is the busiest time to fly from Louisville, KY to Shanghai according to search data results from our customers

One-way average Price$2,613.48A flight from Louisville, KY to Shanghai at eDreams will cost around $2,613.48, this being based on prices of the previous 6 months of data

Best time to bookMarchJuly is one of the most frequent times to fly to Shanghai from Louisville, KY according to real data from our customers

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

75%Trains in Shanghai are 75% cheaper than in Louisville, KY.

Louisville, KY$1.75

Shanghai$0.44

MealMid-priced restaurant

71%A meal in Shanghai is 71% cheaper than a meal in Louisville, KY.

Louisville, KY$15.00

Shanghai$4.35

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

21%A taxi fare in Shanghai is 21% cheaper than in Louisville, KY.

Louisville, KY$2.75

Shanghai$2.18

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

36%Coffee in Shanghai is 36% cheaper than in Louisville, KY.

Louisville, KY$4.83

Shanghai$3.07

Exchange rate

1 USD = 6.94 CNY

1 CNY = 0.15 USD

Last revised on Thu, 03/5

Distance: 7326 miles

Louisville, KY airports

Standiford Field (SDF)How far from city center: 5 miles

Shanghai airports

Pu Dong (PVG)How far from city center: 19 miles

Hongqiao (SHA)How far from city center: 4 miles

Are you planning to travel to Shanghai for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from Louisville, KY. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Shanghai and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Louisville, KY to Shanghai

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to China. At eDreams have you covered!

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Louisville, KY to Shanghai?

When you fly from Louisville, KY to Shanghai the average price is $2,613.48. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

For flights from Louisville, KY to Shanghai, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Louisville, KY to Shanghai is $559. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Shanghai more expensive than Louisville, KY to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Shanghai costs an average of 2.18 USD , 21% cheaper than Louisville, KY, with a fare of 2.75 USD,

while train tickets cost 75% less at Shanghai: $ 0.44 USD versus $ 1.75 USD at Louisville, KY.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 4.35 USD euros in Shanghai, 71% less than the 15.00 USD euros in Louisville, KY.

The price of the coffee is around 36% cheaper in Shanghai, with an average of 3.07 USD, while in Louisville, KY the coffee costs 4.83 USD.

How long does the flight from Louisville, KY to Shanghai take?

Flight length from Louisville, KY to Shanghai is around 19 h and 29 m on average, at an average distance of 7,326 mi, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Shanghai compared to Louisville, KY?

While in Louisville, KY the temperatures can reach an average of 33.78 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Shanghai's temperatures can go up to 37.03 ºC during the hot season, with 12 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.66 ºC in Shanghai, compared to the -12.42 ºC average degrees reported in Louisville, KY. During the winter period, Louisville, KY can register 3 mm precipitation, while Shanghai have an average of 3 mm rain level.

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