Cheap flights from Shanghai to San Francisco from $401
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Philippine Airlines![Philippine Airlines]()
Sep 18![Philippine Airlines]()
Oct 23
PVG4:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
19h 50m
1 stop
SFO8:50 pmSan Francisco
SFO11:50 pmSan Francisco
23h 40m
1 stop
PVG2:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong
China Southern![China Southern]()
Nov 6![China Southern]()
Feb 10
PVG11:05 amShanghai Pu Dong
24h 10m
1 stop
SFO7:15 pmSan Francisco
SFO11:35 pmSan Francisco
18h 25m
1 stop
PVG10:00 amShanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines![Multiple Airlines]()
Sep 11![Multiple Airlines]()
Oct 31
PVG4:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
19h 50m
1 stop
SFO8:50 pmSan Francisco
SFO12:35 amSan Francisco
25h 05m
1 stop
PVG4:40 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Asiana Airlines![Asiana Airlines]()
Sep 15![Asiana Airlines]()
Mar 8
PVG8:35 amShanghai Pu Dong
22h 05m
1 stop
SFO3:40 pmSan Francisco
SFO11:30 pmSan Francisco
23h 30m
1 stop
PVG3:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
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Nov 5![Singapore Airlines]()
Jan 21
PVG12:10 amShanghai Pu Dong
23h 40m
1 stop
SFO7:50 amSan Francisco
SFO9:40 amSan Francisco
28h 50m
1 stop
PVG6:30 amShanghai Pu Dong
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Jun 4![Asiana Airlines]()
Jul 19
PVG4:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong
13h 50m
1 stop
SFO3:10 pmSan Francisco
SFO11:30 pmSan Francisco
19h 35m
1 stop
PVG10:05 amShanghai Pu Dong
Cathay Pacific![Cathay Pacific]()
Jun 4![Cathay Pacific]()
Jul 14
SHA4:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
20h 55m
1 stop
SFO10:45 pmSan Francisco
SFO12:55 amSan Francisco
23h 40m
1 stop
SHA3:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Multiple Airlines![Multiple Airlines]()
Jun 7![Multiple Airlines]()
Jul 14
PVG8:20 amShanghai Pu Dong
21h 35m
2 stops
SFO2:55 pmSan Francisco
SFO5:15 pmSan Francisco
17h 10m
1 stop
PVG1:25 amShanghai Pu Dong
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Jun 5![Air China]()
Jul 17
SHA7:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 55m
1 stop
SFO10:50 amSan Francisco
SFO1:20 pmSan Francisco
17h 30m
1 stop
SHA9:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Korean Air![Korean Air]()
Jun 7![Korean Air]()
Jul 16
PVG8:50 amShanghai Pu Dong
16h 50m
1 stop
SFO10:40 amSan Francisco
SFO1:10 pmSan Francisco
16h 00m
1 stop
PVG8:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Philippine Airlines flights from Shanghai to San Francisco
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Philippine Airlines![Philippine Airlines]()
Sep 18![Philippine Airlines]()
Oct 23
PVG4:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
19h 50m
1 stop
SFO8:50 pmSan Francisco
SFO11:50 pmSan Francisco
23h 40m
1 stop
PVG2:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Philippine Airlines![Philippine Airlines]()
Sep 10![Philippine Airlines]()
Nov 19
PVG4:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
19h 50m
1 stop
SFO8:50 pmSan Francisco
SFO11:00 pmSan Francisco
24h 50m
1 stop
PVG3:50 pmShanghai Pu Dong
China Southern flights from Shanghai to San Francisco
Our best China Southern deals on Shanghai to San Francisco flight tickets
China Southern![China Southern]()
Nov 6![China Southern]()
Feb 10
PVG11:05 amShanghai Pu Dong
24h 10m
1 stop
SFO7:15 pmSan Francisco
SFO11:35 pmSan Francisco
18h 25m
1 stop
PVG10:00 amShanghai Pu Dong
China Southern![China Southern]()
Nov 6![China Southern]()
Feb 10
PVG5:45 pmShanghai Pu Dong
17h 30m
1 stop
SFO7:15 pmSan Francisco
SFO11:35 pmSan Francisco
29h 40m
2 stops
PVG9:15 pmShanghai Pu Dong
How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to San Francisco
Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip
What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to San Francisco?
November. The cheapest time of year to fly to San Francisco from Shanghai is November. Most expensive is July
What is the cheapest day to depart Shanghai for San Francisco?
Tuesday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Tuesday. The most expensive is typically Thursday
When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to San Francisco?
In the afternoon. Shanghai to San Francisco flights are approximately 20% more expensive at noon than in the afternoon
What is the cheapest airline that flies to San Francisco from Shanghai?
China Southern. American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai to San Francisco
What is the cheapest Shanghai to San Francisco flight route?
Shanghai Pu Dong - San Francisco. Fly from Shanghai Pu Dong to San Francisco for the best Shanghai - San Francisco flight prices
How far in advance should you book Shanghai to San Francisco flights?
5 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Shanghai to San Francisco is approximately 5 days to departure
How many flights depart from Shanghai to San Francisco on average per day?
As of May 2024, 1 flights take off from Shanghai and land in San Francisco each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 4:00PM, with 90% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from Shanghai to San Francisco on average per week?
The number of flights available between Shanghai and San Francisco is 8 per week as of May 2024. The most frequent departure day is Sunday, with 25% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
Can stopping save me money on Shanghai to San Francisco flights?
You could potentially save up to 49% on your flight if you consider stops on a Shanghai to San Francisco flight.
Cheap Shanghai to San Francisco flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Shanghai to San Francisco
Best Price Found | $401 |
|---|---|
Fastest flight time | 13h 40m |
Direct flights | None |
Airports in San Francisco | 1 airport |
How far is Shanghai to San Francisco by plane?
The distance between Shanghai and San Francisco is about 6133.8 mi. 13h 40m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai to San Francisco Airport?
Prices for flights from Shanghai to San Francisco Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai to San Francisco Airport?
There are 14 operators available for flights from Shanghai to San Francisco Airport as of May 2024.
How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to San Francisco Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shanghai to San Francisco Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Francisco Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Francisco Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
Best airlines flying from Shanghai to San Francisco
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Shanghai to San Francisco with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PriceFrom $660 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 1,214 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $791 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.8 248 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $876 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 14,284 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $987 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.3 573 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $997 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.8 393 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,037 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.0 7,004 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,083 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.4 914 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,102 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.5 1,149 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,150 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.8 1,055 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,160 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.3 1,467 reviews |
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Flights from Shanghai to San Francisco with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.
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