Book a trip from Boston to Shanghai with Cathay Pacific , fares from USD1,551

Deals on Boston (BOS) to Shanghai (SHA) flights

Apr 2025
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Book flights to Shanghai SHA

Book flights to Shanghai SHA
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Boston (BOS)Shanghai (PVG)Round-trip
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Economy		08/04/2025 - 15/04/2025

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USD1,593

Seen 23 hours ago

Boston (BOS)Shanghai (PVG)Round-trip
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Economy		23/04/2025 - 07/06/2025

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USD1,601

Seen 1 hour ago

Boston (BOS)Shanghai (PVG)Round-trip
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Economy		07/04/2025 - 01/05/2025

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USD1,627

Seen 1 day ago

Boston (BOS)Shanghai (PVG)Round-trip
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Economy		25/04/2025 - 24/07/2025

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USD2,008

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Boston (BOS)Shanghai (PVG)Round-trip
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Economy		22/08/2025 - 12/09/2025

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USD2,058

Seen 1 day ago

Flights from Boston (BOS) to Shanghai (PVG)

Flight route information

Cathay Pacific offers flights to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), with a layover in Hong Kong. Flights from BOS to PVG take around 19 hours 15 minutes, including the layover, and bring you to Terminal 2 in Shanghai.

Upon your arrival in Shanghai

Shanghai’s train service is the quickest way to reach the city center from Pudong International Airport as it takes around 35 minutes. Buses and taxis are also available outside the airport terminal and will get you downtown in approximately 45 minutes. Alternatively, the Shanghai Metro is another convenient option and will take you to the city center in just under an hour.

A brief introduction to Shanghai

A majestic skyline, stunning temples, and vast shopping options, Shanghai offers an endless array of unforgettable experiences for those who visit.

To enjoy unobscured views of the city’s iconic skyscrapers, visit the city’s renowned waterfront area – the Bund. Here, you can gaze up at towering high-rises, including Shanghai Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center, and the Jinmao Tower. If you walk along the river you will see many styles of architecture such as gothic, baroque, and neoclassical.

The economic hub also boasts numerous historic temples, such as the City God Temple and its adjoining Yu Garden in the Old City. Built during the Ming Dynasty, this iconic park is home to the Exquisite Jade Rock, a 3.3 meter high boulder said to be a gift for the Huizong Emperor in the 1100s.

To experience a bit of culture, the French Concession is a must-visit. This district is filled with tree-lined streets, cozy cafes, and artsy boutiques, and is renowned for its wide range of shopping and dining options.


Flying from Boston to Shanghai via Cathay Pacific

Book your Boston to Shanghai flight with Cathay Pacific and enjoy our world class comfort and service. You will also be able to sit back, relax, and be thoroughly entertained with our inflight content library, which features the latest blockbuster movies and complete TV box sets. You’ll also enjoy our delicious inflight dining menu that is crafted to please a variety of palates.


Why you should book directly with Cathay Pacific

When you book directly with Cathay Pacific for your Boston to Shanghai flight, you’ll enjoy many benefits such as bank rebates, round-the-clock help, and much more. You’ll also enjoy exclusive offers and zero hidden service fees from third parties.


Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Boston to Shanghai?

Flights from Boston (BOS) and Shanghai (PVG) take around 19 hours and 15 minutes, including the layover in Hong Kong. During the layover, Business Class and First Class travelers can enjoy our airport lounge that includes signature experiences such as the Noodle Bar, Relaxation Rooms, and Shower Suites.

What plane will I be flying on?

Our Boston to Shanghai flights operate on our fleet of modern and spacious Boeing 777s. Learn more about our fleet. The aircraft model may change due to availability.

What should I know before arriving in Shanghai?

Before arriving in Shanghai, it’s best to know the basics so you can easily navigate your new surroundings. Below is what you need to know before you fly to Shanghai.

Book Business Class flights to Shanghai - selected offers

  • Boston (BOS)to

    Shanghai (SHA)
    12/05/2025 - 26/05/2025
    From
    USD6,084
    Seen 1 day ago
    Round-trip
    /
    Business

    Boston (BOS)to

    Shanghai (SHA)
    09/08/2025 - 14/08/2025
    From
    USD6,329
    Seen 6 hours ago
    Round-trip
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    Business

All fares displayed include taxes and carrier-imposed surcharges. All fares, government taxes and fees, and surcharges are subject to change at any time. For ticket cancellations, where applicable, the Hong Kong Passenger Security Charge, the Hong Kong Air Passenger Departure Tax, and the Hong Kong International Airport Construction Fee will be refunded without any administration fees.

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