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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai to Denver? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Denver.£801 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Feb, returning Fri, 27 Feb.Return flight with Air China and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Fri, 20 Feb, arriving in Denver International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Denver International on Fri, 27 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £801, select.
Denver.£819 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Jan, returning Mon, 9 Feb.Return flight with Spring Airlines and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 12 Jan, arriving in Denver International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Denver International on Mon, 9 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £819, select.
Denver.£878 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Mar, returning Sat, 28 Mar.Return flight with Hainan Airlines and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, 9 Mar, arriving in Denver International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Denver International on Sat, 28 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From £878, select.
Denver.£1,063 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Jan, returning Thu, 15 Jan.Return flight with China Eastern and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, 12 Jan, arriving in Denver International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Denver International on Thu, 15 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,063, select.
Denver.£1,627 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Mar, returning Sat, 4 Apr.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 15 Mar, arriving in Denver International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Denver International on Sat, 4 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,627, select.

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Alternative Shanghai to Denver routes

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Shanghai to Denver: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£801
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Denver: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Denver: Denver Arapahoe Co, Broomfield, Denver International, and Northern Colorado Regional.
The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai to Denver is £801. 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 Denver. But we found flights with one or more stops from £801.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Shanghai to Denver.
The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Denver is usually February.
If you're flying from Shanghai, the cheapest airport near Denver is Denver International – which is 18.6 miles away from the centre of Denver. We've found flights into this airport from £801.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Denver on Friday, 20 February 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Shanghai and Denver. 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 Denver 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 Denver is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In December, the average temperature is usually around -1°C. July is typically the warmest month in Denver, when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging -6°C. The rainiest month is July.
The cheapest airline that flies to Denver is Air China .

Flying from Shanghai to Denver: what you need to know

  • There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Shanghai. Check out your options leaving from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) when searching for a flight from Shanghai to Denver.

  • Denver International Airport (DEN) is where you'll be landing in Denver.

  • Denver is 14 hours behind Shanghai and is in the UTC-6 timezone.

  • To ensure you make it on your Shanghai to Denver flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during high season in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Denver

  • To pick up cheap Shanghai to Denver flights, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.

  • Finding cheap plane tickets from Shanghai to Denver is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and walk away with a fantastic deal.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight from Shanghai to Denver is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' Shanghai to Denver flights.

Flying from Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

  • We make it easy to find a Shanghai to Denver flight with a stopover. To see all your options departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Major stopovers include:

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

    • Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • To reach PVG from central Shanghai, it'll take around 50 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 32 kms (20 miles) from the airport to the city centre.

  • Need a handy hotel near Shanghai Pudong International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Shanghai to Denver, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

  • Of all flights leaving Shanghai Pudong International Airport, 78.11% touch down on time at their destination.

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

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • SHA is about 13 kms (8 miles) from central Shanghai. It takes 20 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from Shanghai to Denver? Unwind in a hotel near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport before your holiday officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:

  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport has earned its reputation for punctuality. 86% of flights taking off from here arrive right when they're supposed to.

  • SHA is located at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Arriving in Denver

Denver International Airport (DEN)

  • Denver International Airport (DEN) to central Denver takes around 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 29 kms (18 miles) away.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Get off your flight from Shanghai to Denver and be in your hotel bed shortly after. If you're looking for a convenient option a quick drive from DEN, head for The Westin Denver International Airport.

  • Pick up a Denver International Airport rental car and explore Denver and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Dollar and Budget are popular outlets to choose from here.

  • To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Denver International Airport around one week ahead of your Shanghai to Denver flight.

  • You'll find DEN at 8500 Pena Boulevard.

Best time to go to Denver

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Shanghai to Denver. To avoid the crowds, head to Denver in April.

  • Lock in a Shanghai to Denver ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Denver to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap flights from Shanghai to Denver around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Denver

  • Start your Denver trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Shanghai to Denver, check out our selection of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Denver Art Museum, Union Station and Denver Botanic Gardens are major attractions which should be on every Denver itinerary.

Explore more of United States

  • You've done Denver, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey around 65 miles south to Colorado Springs to tick off its must-visit sights. From US Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) / North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) Headquarters to Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station and National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), your itinerary will be busy.

  • Around 8 miles east of Denver, Aurora is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Magellan's Travel Solutions and Gear, The Fairways at Lowry and Retired Enlisted Association Inc.

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