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      Flight deals from Shanghai Hongqiao to New York John F. Kennedy

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 15,767. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      New York.R 8,461 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Oct.One-way flight with Xiamen Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Xiamen Airlines, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,461, select.
      New York.R 8,514 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Nov.One-way flight with Xiamen Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Xiamen Airlines, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sun, 15 Nov, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,514, select.
      New York.R 8,516 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Dec.One-way flight with Xiamen Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Xiamen Airlines, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Thu, 24 Dec, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,516, select.
      New York.R 10,790 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Sep.One-way flight with Xiamen Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Xiamen Airlines, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,790, select.
      New York.R 11,222 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Feb.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, 23 Feb, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,222, select.
      New York.R 11,243 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Mar.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, 8 Mar, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,243, select.
      New York.R 11,355 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Jan.One-way flight with Hong Kong Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hong Kong Airlines, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,355, select.
      New York.R 12,213 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Jul.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Wed, 7 Jul, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,213, select.
      New York.R 12,374 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Apr.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Wed, 21 Apr, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,374, select.
      New York.R 12,441 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Jun.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Wed, 30 Jun, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,441, select.
      New York.R 12,893 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 May.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, 17 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,893, select.
      New York.R 14,837 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Aug.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, 3 Aug, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 14,837, select.
      New York.R 15,686 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Sep.One-way flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways).Outbound indirect flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways), departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Thu, 2 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 15,686, select.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Shanghai Hongqiao to New York John F. Kennedy found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao to New York John F. Kennedy

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Shanghai Hongqiao to New York John F. Kennedy flights are currently cheapest in October.
      Sep
      from R 10,790
      Oct
      from R 8,461
      Nov
      from R 8,514
      Dec
      from R 8,516
      Jan
      from R 11,355
      Feb
      from R 11,222
      Mar
      from R 11,243
      Apr
      from R 12,374
      May
      from R 12,893
      Jun
      from R 12,441
      Jul
      from R 12,213
      Aug
      from R 14,837

      Shanghai Hongqiao to New York John F. Kennedy: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from Shanghai Hongqiao to New York below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than New York John F. Kennedy.

      New York LaGuardia

      13km from central New York
      Closest
      from R 8,943
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      New York Newark

      14km from central New York
      Cheapest
      from R 8,123
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      New York John F. Kennedy

      21km from central New York
      from R 8,445
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      Westchester County

      47km from central New York
      from R 12,409
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      Islip

      77km from central New York
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      Stewart International

      88km from central New York
      from R 11,080
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      Shanghai to New York: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundR 8,461
      Cheapest month to flyOctober

      Finding cheap flights from Shanghai Hongqiao to New York John F. Kennedy: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai Hongqiao to New York John F. Kennedy is R 15,470. 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 Hongqiao to New York John F. Kennedy. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 15,470.
      As of September 2026, there are no flights flying from Shanghai Hongqiao to New York John F. Kennedy.
      The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao to New York John F. Kennedy is usually October.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport on Sunday, 4 October 2026.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between Shanghai Hongqiao Airport and New York John F. Kennedy Airport. 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 New York John F. Kennedy 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 New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, Air China offers the cheapest flight tickets to New York John F. Kennedy.

      Flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) to New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK): what you need to know

      • New York is 13 hours behind Shanghai and observes the UTC-5 timezone.

      • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to board your SHA to JFK flight.

      • Flying during a peak month like April? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

      • If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SHA and JFK:

        • Beijing Capital Airport

        • Tokyo Haneda Airport

        • Fuzhou Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) to New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)

      • Currently, R 8,445 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 15,498. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

      • It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from SHA to JFK. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

      • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

      • There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from SHA to JFK.

      • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport.

      Handy information about Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA)

      • SHA is located at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

      • Shanghai Hongqiao Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 85% of flights that take off from SHA reach their destination without delay.

      • To get to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport from central Shanghai, it takes about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

      • Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes when using public transport.

      • Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near SHA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:

      Arriving at New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)

      • Consider staying in a hotel close to JFK if you're catching a late Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:

      • Get your adventure underway by picking up a New York John F. Kennedy Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of New York and beyond.

      • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from New York John F. Kennedy Airport about two weeks before your travel date.

      When to fly to New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)

      • It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport. July is the busiest month to head to New York. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.

      • The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

      • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SHA to JFK in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.

      Explore more of the United States

      • New York has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of the United States you'll want to see. Around 129 kilometres south-west of New York, a visit to Philadelphia will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

      • Around 306 kilometres north-east of New York, Boston is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.