PVG → TPA

Find and Compare the Cheapest Ways to Fly from Shanghai to Tampa

Compare one-way, round-trip and flight + hotel packages from Shanghai to Tampa, a nonstop flight of about 16h 40m, with fares from around 810.

Shanghai to Tampa flight facts

Shanghai to Tampa is an international route covering about 8,044 miles, arriving at Tampa International Airport (TPA) in United States. Peak travel season in Tampa runs February–April (sunny and comfortable), while June–September is usually the quietest and best-value time to visit. The cheapest fares we've tracked on this route include at least one stop.

Key facts for flights from Shanghai to Tampa
Departing fromShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Arriving atTampa International Airport (TPA)
Distance8,044 miles (12,953 km)
Nonstop flight timeAbout 16h 40m
Nonstop airlines seenNone in recent fares, expect 1 stop
Round-trip fares from$810 (estimate)
Cheapest monthsSeptember, February, April
Peak season in TampaFebruary–April
Cheapest hotel months in TampaJune–September
Best time to book2 to 6 months ahead
Route info updatedOctober 16, 2026

When to visit Tampa

  • Peak season

    February–April

    Sunny and comfortable

  • Shoulder season

    November–January & May

    Mild to warm

  • Off-peak season

    June–September

    Hot, humid, afternoon storms

Estimated round-trip fares by month, Shanghai to Tampa

Estimated lowest round-trip fare per month
MonthFares from
January$1000
February$830
March$965
April$920
May$990
June$1235
July$1195
August$1220
September$810
October$965
November$1140
December$1125

Flying from Shanghai to Tampa

Airlines Flying this Route

The cheapest fares we've tracked on this route include at least one stop. Ducoffs.com compares full-service and low-cost airlines flying between Shanghai and Tampa in a single search, including nonstop and one-stop options, so you can weigh price against total travel time.

Best Time to Book Flights from Shanghai to Tampa

Fares on this route tend to be lowest in September, February, and April. For the best selection, book about 2 to 6 months before departure and stay flexible by a day or two.

Average Travel Duration

Shanghai and Tampa are about 8,044 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 16h 40m; connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours.

Shanghai to Tampa flight questions

How can I find the absolute cheapest flight from Shanghai to Tampa?

The best way to secure budget rates is by comparing multiple airlines simultaneously and checking flexible dates. Ducoffs.com scans available partner networks to bring you real-time pricing options.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Tampa?

Based on typical seasonal demand, September, February, and April tend to offer the lowest fares on this route, with estimated round-trip prices starting around $810. Live prices change daily, so run a search for your exact dates.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Tampa?

Shanghai and Tampa are about 8,044 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 16h 40m, while connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai to Tampa?

The cheapest fares we've tracked recently on this route include at least one stop. Your live search shows any nonstop options available for your dates.

When are hotels cheapest in Tampa?

Hotel rates in Tampa are usually lowest in June–September, when demand is quieter, and highest during peak season (February–April). Booking your flight and hotel together can save up to 30%.

Which airport do I fly into for Tampa?

This route arrives at Tampa International Airport (TPA). Your search results also show nearby airports when they offer a cheaper or faster option.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Tampa?

For this route, booking about 2 to 6 months before departure usually gives the best balance of price and seat selection. Mid-week departures are often cheaper than weekend flights.

Is it cheaper to bundle flights and hotels together?

Yes. Bundling your travel components can save you up to 30% compared to booking flights and hotels separately, as airlines and properties offer exclusive package discounts.