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11:03 am - 1:20 pmSAN-PVG
35h 17m2 stops
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7:10 am - 11:57 pmPVG-SAN
31h 47m2 stops
$871Multiple Airlines
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Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31
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11:03 am - 1:20 pmSAN-PVG
35h 17m2 stops
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7:20 am - 10:22 amPVG-SAN
42h 02m2 stops
$876Multiple Airlines
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Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Mar 17
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5:12 pm - 12:30 pmSAN-PVG
27h 18m2 stops
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2:45 pm - 8:18 amPVG-SAN
32h 33m2 stops
$913Cathay Pacific
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Thu, Mar 5 - Wed, Mar 11
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10:09 pm - 11:55 pmSAN-PVG
33h 46m2 stops
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9:30 am - 4:30 pmPVG-SAN
22h 00m2 stops
$920Multiple Airlines
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Sun, Mar 1 - Tue, Mar 10
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5:55 pm - 11:20 pmSAN-PVG
38h 25m2 stops
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7:20 am - 10:22 amPVG-SAN
42h 02m2 stops
$927Multiple Airlines
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Tue, Mar 17 - Tue, Mar 24
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8:00 am - 11:55 pmSAN-PVG
24h 55m2 stops
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7:10 am - 4:09 pmPVG-SAN
23h 59m2 stops
$928Cathay Pacific
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Tue, Mar 17 - Tue, Mar 24
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11:08 am - 11:20 pmSAN-PVG
44h 12m2 stops
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10:05 pm - 11:42 pmPVG-SAN
41h 37m2 stops
$951Multiple Airlines
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Fri, Jan 16 - Mon, Jan 26
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2:51 pm - 10:00 amSAN-PVG
27h 09m2 stops
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6:05 pm - 8:18 amPVG-SAN
30h 13m2 stops
$956Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Jan 15 - Thu, Mar 5
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7:00 am - 11:55 pmSAN-PVG
24h 55m2 stops
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8:30 am - 8:35 amPVG-SAN
40h 05m2 stops
$963Cathay Pacific
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Fri, Jan 16 - Sun, Jan 25
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10:50 am - 10:15 amSAN-PVG
32h 25m2 stops
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4:20 pm - 11:57 pmPVG-SAN
22h 37m2 stops
$965Multiple Airlines
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Cathay Pacific flights from San Diego to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on San Diego to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Mar 5
SAN5:12 pmSan Diego
27h 18m
2 stops
PVG12:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Mar 11
PVG2:45 pmShanghai Pu Dong
32h 33m
2 stops
SAN8:18 amSan Diego
$913
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Cathay Pacific
Mar 17
SAN8:00 amSan Diego
24h 55m
2 stops
PVG11:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Mar 24
PVG7:10 amShanghai Pu Dong
23h 59m
2 stops
SAN4:09 pmSan Diego
$928
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Cathay Pacific
Jan 16
SAN7:00 amSan Diego
24h 55m
2 stops
PVG11:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Jan 25
PVG8:30 amShanghai Pu Dong
40h 05m
2 stops
SAN8:35 amSan Diego
$963
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Air China flights from San Diego to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

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Air China
Nov 27
SAN11:02 amSan Diego
31h 13m
2 stops
PVG10:15 amShanghai Pu Dong
Dec 8
PVG8:40 pmShanghai Pu Dong
43h 02m
2 stops
SAN11:42 pmSan Diego
$813
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Feb 12
SAN6:10 pmSan Diego
23h 35m
2 stops
PVG9:45 amShanghai Pu Dong
Mar 1
PVG9:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong
42h 30m
2 stops
SAN11:40 pmSan Diego
$1,022
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Air China
Apr 10
SAN10:50 amSan Diego
45h 00m
2 stops
PVG10:50 pmShanghai Pu Dong
May 1
PVG4:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong
22h 24m
2 stops
SAN11:44 pmSan Diego
$1,061
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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 November 26, 2025.
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San DiegoShanghai

SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

Tue 3/24

11:03 am-1:20 pm

2 stops35h 17m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/31

7:10 am-11:57 pm

2 stops31h 47m

$871

San DiegoShanghai

SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

Tue 3/10

11:03 am-1:20 pm

2 stops35h 17m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/17

7:20 am-10:22 am

2 stops42h 02m

$876

San DiegoShanghai

SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

Thu 3/5

5:12 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops27h 18m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 3/11

2:45 pm-8:18 am

2 stops32h 33m

$913

San DiegoShanghai

SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

Sun 3/1

10:09 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops33h 46m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/10

9:30 am-4:30 pm

2 stops22h 00m

$920

San DiegoShanghai

SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

Tue 3/17

5:55 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops38h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/24

7:20 am-10:22 am

2 stops42h 02m

$927

San DiegoShanghai

SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

Tue 3/17

8:00 am-11:55 pm

2 stops24h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/24

7:10 am-4:09 pm

2 stops23h 59m

$928

San DiegoShanghai

SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

Fri 1/16

11:08 am-11:20 pm

2 stops44h 12m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 1/26

10:05 pm-11:42 pm

2 stops41h 37m

$951

San DiegoShanghai

SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

Thu 1/15

2:51 pm-10:00 am

2 stops27h 09m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 3/5

6:05 pm-8:18 am

2 stops30h 13m

$956

San DiegoShanghai

SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

Fri 1/16

7:00 am-11:55 pm

2 stops24h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 1/25

8:30 am-8:35 am

2 stops40h 05m

$963

San DiegoShanghai

SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

Mon 4/6

10:50 am-10:15 am

2 stops32h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/16

4:20 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops22h 37m

$965

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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 typical price of a round-trip flight between San Diego and Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

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

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from San Diego, with most prices found around $1,085. If you aren’t able to travel to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport during the month of October, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,094.

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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Cheap San Diego to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (SAN to PVG) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

20h 30m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from San Diego to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport takes 20h 30m
There are no direct flights from San Diego to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. There are no popular flight routes from San Diego to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport.
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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 31m.

  • 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.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

  • 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
10,476 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,085Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,998 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,093Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,046 reviews
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