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Shanghai to Fort Lauderdale

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Flights from Shanghai to Fort Lauderdale

There are no direct flights from Shanghai to Fort Lauderdale. The easiest way is one stop via Toronto or Detroit, about 19h 13m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 19h 06m

Shanghai to Fort Lauderdale at a glance

Fastest journey19h 06mEstimated

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Toronto or Detroit

Best ways to fly from Shanghai to Fort Lauderdale

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

SHA Toronto (YYZ) FLL

Leg 1: Air Canada, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, Flair Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~19h 13m

SHA Detroit (DTW) FLL

Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways

One airline, one ticket ~19h 06m

SHA Los Angeles (LAX) FLL

Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways

One airline, one ticket ~20h 13m

SHA Dallas (DFW) FLL

Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways

One airline, one ticket ~19h 31m

SHA San Francisco (SFO) FLL

Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: JetBlue Airways, United Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~20h 02m

SHA Seattle (SEA) FLL

Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines

One airline, one ticket ~19h 27m

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: 13,237 km8,220 miles
Journey time: 19h 06mestimate
Time difference: -13hFort Lauderdale vs Shanghai
Currency in Fort Lauderdale: USD
Airports: PVG, SHA → FLL

Flights from Shanghai to Fort Lauderdale: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Fort Lauderdale?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Toronto, Detroit 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 Shanghai to Fort Lauderdale?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 19h 06m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 13,237 km.

Where do you change planes between Shanghai and Fort Lauderdale?

The best connecting points are Toronto (YYZ), Detroit (DTW), Los Angeles (LAX) and Dallas (DFW). Air Canada flies both legs via Toronto, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Shanghai and Fort Lauderdale?

Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL).

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Fort Lauderdale?

Fort Lauderdale is 13 hours behind Shanghai.

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