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$712Multiple Airlines
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$714China Southern
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$715China Southern
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$716Asiana Airlines
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$717China Southern
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$718Asiana Airlines
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$719Korean Air
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$725Multiple Airlines
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Korean Air flights from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

Our best Korean Air deals on San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight tickets
Korean Air
Apr 20
SFO12:40 pmSan Francisco
16h 30m
1 stop
PVG8:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong
May 6
PVG8:50 amShanghai Pu Dong
16h 50m
1 stop
SFO10:40 amSan Francisco
$719
Korean Air
Jan 27
SFO11:40 amSan Francisco
30h 05m
1 stop
PVG9:45 amShanghai Pu Dong
Feb 11
PVG8:50 amShanghai Pu Dong
16h 40m
1 stop
SFO9:30 amSan Francisco
$750
Korean Air
Jan 29
SFO11:40 amSan Francisco
32h 55m
1 stop
PVG12:35 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Mar 31
PVG1:40 pmShanghai Pu Dong
36h 00m
1 stop
SFO10:40 amSan Francisco
$768

Asiana Airlines flights from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

Our best Asiana Airlines deals on San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight tickets
Asiana Airlines
Apr 21
SFO11:30 pmSan Francisco
24h 30m
1 stop
PVG3:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Jun 1
PVG11:35 amShanghai Pu Dong
18h 25m
1 stop
SFO3:00 pmSan Francisco
$716
Asiana Airlines
Mar 16
SFO11:50 pmSan Francisco
30h 15m
1 stop
PVG9:05 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Apr 14
PVG1:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong
16h 50m
1 stop
SFO3:00 pmSan Francisco
$718
Asiana Airlines
Feb 2
SFO11:50 pmSan Francisco
20h 05m
1 stop
PVG11:55 amShanghai Pu Dong
Apr 1
PVG11:35 amShanghai Pu Dong
18h 25m
1 stop
SFO3:00 pmSan Francisco
$721

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Wed 4/22

12:50 am-2:15 pm

1 stop22h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 4/27

9:00 am-8:30 pm

1 stop26h 30m

$712

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SFO - PVG

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San Francisco

Mon 4/20

12:35 am-4:10 pm

1 stop24h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 5/21

5:20 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$714

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SFO - PVG

SFOPVG

San Francisco

Sat 4/18

12:35 am-4:30 pm

1 stop24h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 5/18

5:20 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$715

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SFO - PVG

SFOPVG

San Francisco

Tue 4/21

11:30 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop24h 30m

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Mon 6/1

11:35 am-3:00 pm

1 stop18h 25m

$716

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SFO - PVG

SFOPVG

San Francisco

Sat 4/18

12:35 am-8:30 pm

1 stop28h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 5/31

9:55 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops37h 35m

$717

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SFO - PVG

SFOPVG

San Francisco

Mon 3/16

11:50 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop30h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 4/14

1:10 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$718

San FranciscoShanghai

SFO - PVG

SFOPVG

San Francisco

Mon 4/20

12:40 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop16h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

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8:50 am-10:40 am

1 stop16h 50m

$719

San FranciscoShanghai

SFO - PVG

SFOPVG

San Francisco

Mon 2/2

11:50 pm-11:55 am

1 stop20h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/1

11:35 am-3:00 pm

1 stop18h 25m

$721

San FranciscoShanghai

SFO - PVG

SFOPVG

San Francisco

Mon 4/20

11:30 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop24h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 6/1

4:25 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop13h 35m

$724

San FranciscoShanghai

SFO - PVG

SFOPVG

San Francisco

Sat 3/21

12:10 am-2:50 pm

1 stop23h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 4/21

9:00 am-8:30 pm

1 stop26h 30m

$725

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

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

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from San Francisco, with most prices found around $757. If you aren’t able to travel to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport during the month of January, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $868.

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 Francisco is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $877. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,310. 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 evening. Flights from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport during this time can be as low as $766. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $1,286. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport for around $1,100 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from San Francisco for as low as $941 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong 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 San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight.

How have San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flights are approximately 21% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$434

Fastest flight time

12h 55m

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The best one-way flight to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $434. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $750.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport takes 12h 55m
Direct flights go from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport every day.
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  • How far is San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong by plane?

    The distance between San Francisco and Shanghai Pu Dong is about 6124.2 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 12h 55m.

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

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

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

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco 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 plane model from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

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

Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Philippine AirlinesPriceFrom $654Free CancellationRating
7.3
955 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $671Free CancellationRating
7.3
135 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $682Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,140 reviews
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Asiana AirlinesPriceFrom $697Free CancellationRating
8.1
501 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $698Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,076 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $708Free CancellationRating
7.2
138 reviews
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Korean AirPriceFrom $766Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,187 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $832Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,088 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $842Free CancellationRating
7.2
191 reviews
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China AirlinesPriceFrom $849Free CancellationRating
8.3
799 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

    United Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport, operating 7 flights/week on average for this route. A good United Airlines flight deal for San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport starts from $986 round-trip, up to an average price of $1,402. Our users have rated United Airlines at 7.4/10.

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