What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shanghai Pu Dong to California?

Korean Air, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai Pu Dong to California

What airlines fly to California?

Asiana Airlines, United Airlines and Korean Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport according to our data. Asiana Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California?

As of April 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California.

How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

The required travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Q: How many flights depart from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California on average per day?

As of April 2026, 5 flights take off from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and land in California each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 8:00PM, with 58% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

Q: How many flights depart from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California on average per week?

As of April 2026, there are 41 flights per week flying from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

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8:35 am - 3:20 pm

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SFO

21h 45m

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11:50 pm - 11:45 am

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$664Asiana Airlines

Sat, Jun 13 - Fri, Jul 31

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19h 15m

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$721Asiana Airlines

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36h 00m

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16h 50m

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12:50 pm - 12:25 pm

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$735Korean Air

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47h 26m

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$1,063Delta

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12:10 pm - 8:51 pm

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23h 41m

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30h 36m

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$1,080United Airlines

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5:30 pm - 10:29 pm

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19h 59m

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11:40 am - 7:50 pm

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17h 10m

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$1,111Delta

Thu, Apr 16 - Wed, Apr 29

Philippine Airlines flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California

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Oct 1

PVG4:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong

36h 45m

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LAX1:45 pmLos Angeles

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LAX4:55 pmLos Angeles

30h 35m

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PVG2:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong

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Jun 9

PVG4:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong

20h 10m

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SFO9:10 pmSan Francisco

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SFO12:30 amSan Francisco

23h 00m

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PVG2:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong

$878

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May 18

PVG4:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong

32h 30m

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LAX9:30 amLos Angeles

Oct 16

LAX4:55 pmLos Angeles

30h 35m

1 stop

PVG2:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong

$889

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Jun 13

PVG8:35 amShanghai Pu Dong

21h 45m

1 stop

SFO3:20 pmSan Francisco

Jul 31

SFO11:50 pmSan Francisco

20h 55m

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PVG11:45 amShanghai Pu Dong

$664

Asiana Airlines

Jun 17

PVG8:35 amShanghai Pu Dong

14h 15m

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LAX7:50 amLos Angeles

Aug 29

LAX11:30 pmLos Angeles

19h 35m

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PVG10:05 amShanghai Pu Dong

$721

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May 20

PVG8:35 amShanghai Pu Dong

21h 45m

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SFO3:20 pmSan Francisco

Aug 20

SFO11:50 pmSan Francisco

19h 15m

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PVG10:05 amShanghai Pu Dong

$725

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3:55 pm-6:58 am

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2:13 pm-2:05 pm

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5:30 pm-11:53 am

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Fri 4/24

12:34 pm-7:50 pm

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$1,063

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Mon 9/14

7:49 pm-5:25 pm

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$1,080

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Thu 4/16

5:30 pm-10:29 pm

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11:40 am-7:50 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$1,111

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of April is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport averaging around $763.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest day to depart from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $1,026. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Sunday is $1,350.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,046. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $1,249 on average. Flights to California from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Shanghai Pu Dong to California flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $968 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport for as low as $682 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Shanghai Pu Dong to California flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Shanghai Pu Dong to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California flight.

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Best Price Found	$596
Fastest flight time	11h 25m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in California	418 airports

The best one-way flight to California from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport in the past 72 hours is $596. The best round-trip flight deal from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,221.

The fastest flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California takes 11h 25m

Direct flights go from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California every day.

There are 418 airports in California. From Shanghai Pu Dong Airport there are direct flights to San Francisco (SFO).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California?
Prices for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California?
As of April 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California.
How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The required travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California is Boeing 777-300ER, representing 44.48% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 43.09%, Airbus A350-900 at 8.56%, and Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 1.38%.

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Air Canada	PriceFrom $410	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,894 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Delta	PriceFrom $438	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,384 reviews	Search Delta flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $441	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,242 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $608	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 146 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Asiana Airlines	PriceFrom $692	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 510 reviews	Search Asiana Airlines flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $708	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,203 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Air China	PriceFrom $785	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 146 reviews	Search Air China flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $901	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,546 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $964	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 200 reviews	Search China Eastern flights

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