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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai to Atlanta? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £709. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Atlanta.£709 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Apr, returning Mon, 27 Apr.Return flight with Jetstar Japan and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar Japan, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 20 Apr, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Mon, 27 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From £709, select.
Atlanta.£806 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 May, returning Wed, 13 May.Return flight with Shandong Airlines and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Shandong Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Wed, 13 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £806, select.
Atlanta.£811 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Jun, returning Mon, 31 Aug.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 20 Jun, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £811, select.
Atlanta.£889 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Jun, returning Sat, 4 Jul.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 21 Jun, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sat, 4 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £889, select.
Atlanta.£893 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Jan, returning Sat, 16 Jan.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sat, 16 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £893, select.
Atlanta.£913 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Aug, returning Sun, 6 Sep.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 1 Aug, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £913, select.
Atlanta.£920 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Aug, returning Sun, 9 Aug.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sun, 9 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £920, select.
Atlanta.£931 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Sep, returning Tue, 6 Oct.Return flight with Asiana Airlines and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £931, select.
Atlanta.£953 per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 May, returning Mon, 1 Jun.Return flight with Spring Airlines and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 21 May, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £953, select.
Atlanta.£1,008 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Mar, returning Fri, 20 Mar.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 13 Mar, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Fri, 20 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,008, select.
Atlanta.£1,789 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr, returning Fri, 22 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Fri, 22 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,789, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Atlanta

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Alternative Shanghai to Atlanta routes

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

Atlanta Fulton County

8 miles from central Atlanta
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Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

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Atlanta De Kalb / Peachtree

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Shanghai to Atlanta: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found£709
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Finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Atlanta: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Atlanta: Atlanta Fulton County, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson and Atlanta De Kalb / Peachtree.
The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai to Atlanta is £709. 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 Shanghai to Atlanta. But we found flights with one or more stops from £709.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Shanghai to Atlanta.
The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Atlanta is usually April.
If you're flying from Shanghai, the cheapest airport near Atlanta is Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson – which is 7.8 miles away from the centre of Atlanta. We've found flights into this airport from £709.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Atlanta on Monday, 20 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Shanghai and Atlanta. 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 Atlanta 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 Atlanta is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 11°C. July is typically the warmest month in Atlanta, when it usually averages around 33°C. You can expect the least rain in October. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -0°C. The rainiest month is July.
The cheapest airline that flies to Atlanta is Jetstar Japan .

Flying from Shanghai to Atlanta: what you need to know

  • Shanghai has a couple of airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Shanghai to Atlanta departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is where your flight will arrive in Atlanta.

  • The timezone in Atlanta is UTC-4, which is 12 hours behind Shanghai.

  • To ensure you make it on your Shanghai to Atlanta flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Atlanta

  • Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap Shanghai to Atlanta flight. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for your plane ticket from Shanghai to Atlanta.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from Shanghai to Atlanta by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Save on your Shanghai to Atlanta flight with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Flying from Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even explore a different city. When browsing Shanghai to Atlanta flights departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:

    • O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • Incheon International Airport (ICN)

  • To get to PVG from central Shanghai, it takes around 50 minutes by car. It's roughly 32 kms (20 miles) from the airport to the city centre.

  • After a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Shanghai to Atlanta or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:

  • 78.11% of flights that leave from Shanghai Pudong International Airport land at their destination on schedule.

  • PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • Consider adding a stop at Haneda Airport (HND). It's a key stopover on a Shanghai to Atlanta flight departing Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. Use a longer layover to explore nearby, or take advantage of a short break to visit an airport cafe.

  • SHA is around 13 kms (8 miles) from central Shanghai. It'll take you 20 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.

  • Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Shanghai to Atlanta, kick back in one of these hotels near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport:

  • Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport are known for their punctuality, with 86% of them landing as planned.

  • SHA is located at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Arriving in Atlanta

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 13 kms (8 miles) away.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Shanghai to Atlanta. Book one of these accommodation options near ATL instead:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Europcar to explore Atlanta and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport about three weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.

  • ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.

Best time to go to Atlanta

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Shanghai to Atlanta. To avoid the crowds, go to Atlanta in February.

  • When booking your Shanghai to Atlanta tickets, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Atlanta, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Shanghai to Atlanta in January when temperatures average between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).

More about Atlanta

  • After booking your flight from Shanghai to Atlanta, decide where you'll be dropping your bags. Make one of these options your base for exploring Atlanta:

  • Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park and Piedmont Park are must-do's during your Atlanta adventure.

Explore more of United States

  • Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Atlanta. Around 290 miles to the south-east, top sights here include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.

  • Around 230 miles north-east of Atlanta, Charlotte is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.

Plan the rest of your trip from Shanghai to Atlanta

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