Flights from Shanghai to Tampa
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Best fares from Shanghai to Tampa
Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date
Where to connect
Options with one connection, fastest first
- fastest, via Las Vegas
- 18h 50m
- two tickets, via Seattle
- $661
- connection options
- 5
- straight-line distance
- 8,055 mi (12,963 km)
fastest
Via Las Vegas
United States
18h 50m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $756
Via Dallas
United States
18h 59m
with the connection
Shanghai to Dallas
flight 13h 30m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Dallas/Fort Worth International. Departure to Tampa: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International.
Dallas to Tampa
flight 2h 29m
two ticketsfrom $890
Via Los Angeles
United States
19h 24m
with the connection
Shanghai to Los Angeles
flight 11h 45m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Los Angeles International. Departure to Tampa: Long Beach, Los Angeles International, Ontario International.
Los Angeles to Tampa
flight 4h 39m
two ticketsfrom $670
Via Seattle
United States
19h 27m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $661
Via San Francisco
United States
19h 32m
with the connection
Shanghai to San Francisco
flight 11h 23m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: San Francisco International. Departure to Tampa: Metropolitan Oakland International, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, San Francisco International.
San Francisco to Tampa
flight 5h 9m
two ticketsfrom $866
One ticket or two
How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection
Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.
Nearest nonstop flights
The closest you can get without a connection
From Shanghai to cities closest to Tampa
Shanghai to Dallas
Dallas: 916 mi (1,474 km) from Tampa, flight 13h 30m
from $586
Shanghai to Detroit
Detroit: 994 mi (1,600 km) from Tampa, flight 13h 53m
Shanghai to New York
New York: 1,004 mi (1,616 km) from Tampa, flight 14h 55m
from $456
Shanghai to Toronto
Toronto: 1,099 mi (1,768 km) from Tampa, flight 13h 55m
from $501
Shanghai to Las Vegas
Las Vegas: 1,985 mi (3,195 km) from Tampa, flight 11h 25m
from $522
Shanghai to Los Angeles
Los Angeles: 2,149 mi (3,459 km) from Tampa, flight 11h 45m
from $394
To Tampa from cities closest to Shanghai
Frankfurt to Tampa
Frankfurt: 5,487 mi (8,830 km) from Shanghai, flight 10h 38m
Amsterdam to Tampa
Amsterdam: 5,514 mi (8,874 km) from Shanghai, flight 9h 57m
from $576
Seattle to Tampa
Seattle: 5,709 mi (9,187 km) from Shanghai, flight 5h 25m
from $168
London to Tampa
London: 5,715 mi (9,197 km) from Shanghai, flight 9h 40m
Portland to Tampa
Portland: 5,788 mi (9,315 km) from Shanghai, flight 8h 5m
from $148
San Francisco to Tampa
San Francisco: 6,139 mi (9,879 km) from Shanghai, flight 5h 9m
from $235
Frequently asked questions
Is there a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Tampa?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Las Vegas.
What is the fastest way to fly from Shanghai to Tampa?
Via Las Vegas: 11h 25m to the connection, 4h 25m after it, about 18h 50m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Shanghai to Tampa with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Seattle from $661. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Shanghai and Tampa?
Las Vegas (18h 50m total), Dallas (18h 59m total), Los Angeles (19h 24m total), Seattle (19h 27m total) and San Francisco (19h 32m total).
How far is Tampa from Shanghai?
8,055 mi (12,963 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.