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Air China Logo
11:08 am - 12:55 pmSAN-PVG
34h 47m2 stops
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7:10 am - 11:44 pmPVG-SAN
32h 34m2 stops
$899Air China
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Thu, Oct 23 - Thu, Nov 6
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5:28 pm - 5:35 pmSAN-PVG
33h 07m1 stop
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2:50 am - 7:12 pmPVG-SAN
32h 22m2 stops
$923
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Fri, Oct 24 - Wed, Nov 5
Air China Logo
11:08 am - 10:40 pmSAN-PVG
44h 32m2 stops
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4:30 pm - 12:45 pmPVG-SAN
36h 15m2 stops
$929Air China
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Thu, Oct 23 - Tue, Nov 4
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5:28 pm - 5:35 pmSAN-PVG
33h 07m1 stop
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2:50 am - 7:15 amPVG-SAN
44h 25m2 stops
$943
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Fri, Oct 24 - Tue, Nov 4
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5:28 pm - 5:35 pmSAN-PVG
33h 07m1 stop
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1:50 pm - 8:56 pmPVG-SAN
22h 06m2 stops
$944
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Fri, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 31
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pmSAN-PVG
34h 00m1 stop
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2:50 am - 7:12 pmPVG-SAN
32h 22m2 stops
$945
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Wed, Oct 22 - Wed, Nov 5
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7:25 am - 5:00 pmSAN-PVG
18h 35m1 stop
Logo
2:50 am - 7:12 pmPVG-SAN
32h 22m2 stops
$947
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Thu, Oct 23 - Wed, Nov 5
Air China Logo
11:08 am - 10:50 amSAN-PVG
32h 42m2 stops
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5:00 pm - 7:52 pmPVG-SAN
42h 52m2 stops
$958Air China
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Tue, Oct 21 - Sat, Nov 15
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5:10 pm - 11:40 amSAN-PVG
26h 30m2 stops
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8:40 am - 4:06 pmPVG-SAN
23h 26m2 stops
$1,109Cathay Pacific
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Thu, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 2
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7:05 am - 11:45 pmSAN-PVG
24h 40m2 stops
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2:45 pm - 9:52 pmPVG-SAN
23h 07m2 stops
$1,142Cathay Pacific
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Cathay Pacific flights from San Diego to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

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Cathay Pacific
Feb 26
SAN5:10 pmSan Diego
26h 30m
2 stops
PVG11:40 amShanghai Pu Dong
Mar 2
PVG8:40 amShanghai Pu Dong
23h 26m
2 stops
SAN4:06 pmSan Diego
$1,109
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Cathay Pacific
Feb 3
SAN7:05 amSan Diego
24h 40m
2 stops
PVG11:45 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Feb 14
PVG2:45 pmShanghai Pu Dong
23h 07m
2 stops
SAN9:52 pmSan Diego
$1,142
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Air China flights from San Diego to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

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Air China
Oct 23
SAN11:08 amSan Diego
34h 47m
2 stops
PVG12:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Nov 6
PVG7:10 amShanghai Pu Dong
32h 34m
2 stops
SAN11:44 pmSan Diego
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Air China
Oct 23
SAN11:08 amSan Diego
44h 32m
2 stops
PVG10:40 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Nov 4
PVG4:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong
36h 15m
2 stops
SAN12:45 pmSan Diego
$929
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Air China
Oct 21
SAN11:08 amSan Diego
32h 42m
2 stops
PVG10:50 amShanghai Pu Dong
Nov 15
PVG5:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
42h 52m
2 stops
SAN7:52 pmSan Diego
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated September 16, 2025.
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SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

Thu 10/23

11:08 am-12:55 pm

2 stops34h 47m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 11/6

7:10 am-11:44 pm

2 stops32h 34m

$899

San DiegoShanghai

SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

Fri 10/24

5:28 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop33h 07m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 11/5

2:50 am-7:12 pm

2 stops32h 22m

$923

San DiegoShanghai

SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

Thu 10/23

11:08 am-10:40 pm

2 stops44h 32m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/4

4:30 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops36h 15m

$929

San DiegoShanghai

SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

Fri 10/24

5:28 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop33h 07m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/4

2:50 am-7:15 am

2 stops44h 25m

$943

San DiegoShanghai

SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

Fri 10/24

5:28 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop33h 07m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 10/31

1:50 pm-8:56 pm

2 stops22h 06m

$944

San DiegoShanghai

SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

Wed 10/22

4:00 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop34h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 11/5

2:50 am-7:12 pm

2 stops32h 22m

$945

San DiegoShanghai

SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

Thu 10/23

7:25 am-5:00 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 11/5

2:50 am-7:12 pm

2 stops32h 22m

$947

San DiegoShanghai

SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

Tue 10/21

11:08 am-10:50 am

2 stops32h 42m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 11/15

5:00 pm-7:52 pm

2 stops42h 52m

$958

San DiegoShanghai

SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

Thu 2/26

5:10 pm-11:40 am

2 stops26h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 3/2

8:40 am-4:06 pm

2 stops23h 26m

$1,109

San DiegoShanghai

SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

Tue 2/3

7:05 am-11:45 pm

2 stops24h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 2/14

2:45 pm-9:52 pm

2 stops23h 07m

$1,142

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from San Diego, with most prices found around $1,095. If you aren’t able to travel to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport during the month of September, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,100.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from San Diego is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $1,375. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from San Diego to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,990. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is in the afternoon. Flights from San Diego to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport during this time can be as low as $1,397. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $1,674. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

When to book flights from San Diego to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Diego to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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  • How far is San Diego to Shanghai Pu Dong by plane?

    Shanghai Pu Dong is 6577.6 mi away from San Diego. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 18h 35m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular airline from San Diego to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

Best airlines flying from San Diego to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

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Air CanadaPriceFrom $1,049Free CancellationRating
7.1
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,089Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,954 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,093Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,929 reviews
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