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Flights from Albuquerque to Shanghai

There are no direct flights from Albuquerque to Shanghai. The easiest way is one stop via San Francisco or Dallas, about 16h 39m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 16h 39m
ABQSHASFO

Albuquerque to Shanghai at a glance

Fastest journey16h 39mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via San Francisco or Dallas

Best ways to fly from Albuquerque to Shanghai

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
ABQ San Francisco (SFO) SHA
Leg 1: United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 39m
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2
ABQ Dallas (DFW) SHA
Leg 1: American Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~18h 25m
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3
ABQ Los Angeles (LAX) SHA
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~17h 53m
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ABQ Seattle (SEA) SHA
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Self-transfer likely ~17h 21m
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ABQ New York (JFK) SHA
Leg 1: JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~22h 00m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
11,090 km6,887 miles
Journey time
16h 39mestimate
Time difference
+15hShanghai vs Albuquerque
Currency in Shanghai
CNY
Airports
ABQ → PVG, SHA

Flights from Albuquerque to Shanghai: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Albuquerque to Shanghai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in San Francisco, Dallas and Los Angeles. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Albuquerque to Shanghai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 39m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,090 km.
Where do you change planes between Albuquerque and Shanghai?
The best connecting points are San Francisco (SFO), Dallas (DFW), Los Angeles (LAX) and Seattle (SEA). United Airlines flies both legs via San Francisco, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Albuquerque and Shanghai?
Albuquerque: Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ). Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
What is the time difference between Albuquerque and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 15 hours ahead of Albuquerque.

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