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San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from PLN 1,593 and round-trip from PLN 3,055. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Displayed flight fares from San Francisco to Shanghai are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, the best time to buy is in September, with an average price of PLN 2,380. You’ll want to avoid June, when the average price can reach as high as PLN 5,189.

PLN 5,189
PLN 3,785
PLN 2,380
PLN 976
    Cheapest
  • PLN 2,612
    Nov
  • PLN 4,286
    Dec
  • PLN 2,486
    Jan
  • PLN 3,241
    Feb
  • PLN 4,079
    Mar
  • PLN 2,731
    Apr
  • PLN 3,585
    May
  • PLN 5,189
    Jun
  • PLN 3,031
    Jul
  • PLN 3,121
    Aug
  • PLN 2,380
    Sep
  • PLN 3,560
    Oct

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, September is typically the cheapest month to find flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, with an average price of PLN 3,779. In contrast, December is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching PLN 6,900.

PLN 6,900
PLN 5,340
PLN 3,779
PLN 2,219
    Cheapest
  • PLN 4,157
    Nov
  • PLN 6,900
    Dec
  • PLN 4,017
    Jan
  • PLN 4,415
    Feb
  • PLN 4,260
    Mar
  • PLN 4,428
    Apr
  • PLN 5,603
    May
  • PLN 6,226
    Jun
  • PLN 5,853
    Jul
  • PLN 3,842
    Aug
  • PLN 3,779
    Sep
  • PLN 4,216
    Oct

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is Monday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Sunday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

PLN 3,974
PLN 3,580
PLN 3,185
PLN 2,791
  • PLN 3,185
    Mon
  • PLN 3,595
    Tue
  • PLN 3,391
    Wed
  • PLN 3,195
    Thu
  • PLN 3,311
    Fri
  • PLN 3,354
    Sat
  • PLN 3,974
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is Philippine Airlines (from PLN 1,593) among 9 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Philippine Airlines
From PLN 1,593
Air Premia
From PLN 1,787
Alaska Airlines
From PLN 1,790
Air China
From PLN 1,863
Frontier Airlines
From PLN 1,865
Vietnam Airlines
From PLN 1,866
Delta Air Lines
From PLN 1,885
Asiana Airlines
From PLN 1,886
China Southern Airlines
From PLN 1,976

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What is the flight schedule from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from San Francisco to Shanghai and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule
  1. CZ660

    00:35

    SFO

    14h 25m

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    06:00

    WUH

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  2. CZ3823

    07:50

    WUH

    1h 50m

    Direct

    09:40

    PVG

    S M T W T F S
  3. PR105

    00:30

    SFO

    13h

    Direct

    05:30

    MNL

    S M T W T F S
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  4. PR336

    12:20

    MNL

    3h 30m

    Direct

    15:50

    PVG

    S - T W - F -
  5. DL2267

    16:30

    SFO

    1h 29m

    Direct

    17:59

    LAX

    S M T W T F S
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  6. 3U3838

    21:30

    LAX

    14h 40m

    Direct

    04:10

    HGH

    - M - - T - S
  7. 3U3838

    05:10

    HGH

    3h

    Direct

    08:10

    TFU

    - M - W - - S
  8. 3U6991

    08:00

    TFU

    2h 30m

    Direct

    10:30

    PVG

    S M T W T F S
  9. DL1598

    07:05

    SFO

    1h 29m

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    08:34

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  10. PR113

    12:55

    LAX

    14h 30m

    Direct

    18:25

    MNL

    S M T W T F S
  11. PR342

    21:10

    MNL

    3h 30m

    Direct

    00:40

    PVG

    S M T W T F S
  12. AS345

    06:40

    SFO

    1h 28m

    Direct

    08:08

    LAX

    S M T W T F S
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  13. PR113

    12:55

    LAX

    14h 30m

    Direct

    18:25

    MNL

    S M T W T F S
  14. PR342

    21:10

    MNL

    3h 30m

    Direct

    00:40

    PVG

    S M T W T F S
  15. DL2267

    16:30

    SFO

    1h 29m

    Direct

    17:59

    LAX

    S M T W T F S
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  16. PR103

    23:05

    LAX

    15h 30m

    Direct

    05:35

    MNL

    S M T W T F S
  17. PR336

    12:20

    MNL

    3h 30m

    Direct

    15:50

    PVG

    S - T W - F -
  18. AS308

    16:46

    SFO

    1h 29m

    Direct

    18:15

    LAX

    S M T W T F S
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  19. PR103

    23:05

    LAX

    15h 30m

    Direct

    05:35

    MNL

    S M T W T F S
  20. PR336

    12:20

    MNL

    3h 30m

    Direct

    15:50

    PVG

    S - T W - F -
  21. AS412

    08:20

    SFO

    1h 33m

    Direct

    09:53

    LAX

    S M T W T F S
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  22. 3U3838

    21:30

    LAX

    14h 40m

    Direct

    04:10

    HGH

    - M - - T - S
  23. 3U3838

    05:10

    HGH

    3h

    Direct

    08:10

    TFU

    - M - W - - S
  24. 3U6991

    08:00

    TFU

    2h 30m

    Direct

    10:30

    PVG

    S M T W T F S
  25. PR105

    00:30

    SFO

    13h

    Direct

    05:30

    MNL

    S M T W T F S
    Search
  26. PR342

    21:10

    MNL

    3h 30m

    Direct

    00:40

    PVG

    S M T W T F S
  27. F93308

    13:29

    SFO

    1h 35m

    Direct

    15:04

    LAX

    S - - W T - S
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  28. PR103

    23:05

    LAX

    15h 30m

    Direct

    05:35

    MNL

    S M T W T F S
  29. PR336

    12:20

    MNL

    3h 30m

    Direct

    15:50

    PVG

    S - T W - F -
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About San Francisco International Airport and Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Learn about San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 9,886.46km
Cheapest one-way ticket price PLN 1,593
Cheapest return ticket price PLN 3,055

FAQs for San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?

    San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport takes about 12 hours 58 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 1 daily flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
  • The earliest flight from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport departs at 12:00, and the last departs at 13:55, with about 2 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around PLN 6,199 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) at 09:05 and arrives in Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) at 17:00.
    • The distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to downtown is about 32km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
    • The distance from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to downtown is about 13km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. The distance is around 44km.
  • United Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 1755 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport currently start from PLN 1,593, and round-trip fares start from PLN 3,055. The current lowest fare is a Philippine Airlines flight departing on Thu, Nov 12; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. United Airlines and China Eastern Airlines operate direct flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, with an average flight time of 12 hours 52 minutes, and around 10 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is PLN 3,405. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport operates around 10 weekly flights, mainly by United Airlines and China Eastern Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter San Francisco International Airport and Shanghai Pudong International Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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