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 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

China Southern, Sichuan Airlines, and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai Pu Dong to California

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

As of December 2025, there are 10 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 December 2025, 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 1:00PM, with 58% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

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Mar 7

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16h 45m

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22h 20m

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Dec 20

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Apr 2

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Jan 13

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30h 25m

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23h 40m

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Jan 22

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of December is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport averaging around $787.

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 $1,129. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Saturday is $1,358.

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 $1,426 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 $1,016 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 $754 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.

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Best Price Found	$559
Fastest flight time	10h 55m
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 $559. The best round-trip flight deal from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $870.

The fastest flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California takes 10h 55m

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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As of December 2025, there are 10 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 50.98% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 38.24%, Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 3.43%, and Airbus A350-900 at 2.94%.

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Air Canada	PriceFrom $410	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,527 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $425	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 122 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Delta	PriceFrom $438	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,010 reviews	Search Delta flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $441	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,095 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $525	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $618	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 942 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
Asiana Airlines	PriceFrom $672	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 493 reviews	Search Asiana Airlines flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $708	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,186 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $954	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,095 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,070	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 178 reviews	Search China Eastern flights

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The month of December is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport averaging around $787.

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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 38% on your flight if you consider stops on a Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California flight.

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

China Southern, Sichuan Airlines, and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai Pu Dong to California

What airlines fly to California?

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

As of December 2025, 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 1:00PM, with 58% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

As of December 2025, 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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