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Flights from Shanghai to Tampa
There are no direct flights from Shanghai to Tampa. The easiest way is one stop via Toronto or Los Angeles, about 18h 58m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 18h 49m
Shanghai to Tampa at a glance
Fastest journey18h 49mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Toronto or Los Angeles
Best ways to fly from Shanghai to Tampa
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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SHA Toronto (YYZ) TPA
Leg 1: Air Canada, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, Porter Airlines
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SHA Los Angeles (LAX) TPA
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
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SHA Detroit (DTW) TPA
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
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SHA San Francisco (SFO) TPA
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
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
- 12,963 km8,050 miles
- Journey time
- 18h 49mestimate
- Time difference
- -13hTampa vs Shanghai
- Currency in Tampa
- USD
- Airports
- PVG, SHA → TPA, PIE
Flights from Shanghai to Tampa: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Tampa?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Toronto, Los Angeles and Detroit. 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 Tampa?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 49m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,963 km.
Where do you change planes between Shanghai and Tampa?
The best connecting points are Toronto (YYZ), Los Angeles (LAX), Detroit (DTW) and Seattle (SEA). Air Canada flies both legs via Toronto, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Shanghai and Tampa?
Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Tampa: Tampa International Airport (TPA) and St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE).
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Tampa?
Tampa is 13 hours behind Shanghai.
