Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Houston (IAH)

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Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Houston (IAH)
Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Distance
12114 km

Shanghai to Houston Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Shanghai to Houston offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Houston provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Shanghai to Houston may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Houston are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Houston more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Houston is now!

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Houston Airport last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a fantastic way to travel around, but it's not always the ideal way to pick up a cheap plane ticket. It's better to book your Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to IAH trip ahead of time instead of waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneous side for when you arrive in IAH!
What airports do you fly into for Houston from Shanghai?
From Shanghai, you can journey to Houston via George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Ellington Field Airport (EFD). Find out which terminal works best for you before making your decision. If you decide on George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), it's about 26 kilometers north of the center of the city. Use the cash you save when booking your trip with Expedia to check out the city's well-known sights, such as Toyota Center and Minute Maid Park.
Can I change the date of my flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Expedia makes it easy to make changes to your Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) journey yourself. Log in to the Expedia Trips portal and hit "change flight." Look for new flights and lock in the one that works best. You'll get an estimate of flight change fees that may apply. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.