What is the cheapest airline that flies from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Shanghai?

Delta and Japan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Shanghai

What airlines fly to Shanghai?

United Airlines, China Eastern and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai from Santa Ana, California according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Shanghai. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to Shanghai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Shanghai?

Prices for flights from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Shanghai are updated daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Shanghai?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Shanghai.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Shanghai 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 Shanghai. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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7:10 am - 9:25 pm

SNA

PVG

46h 15m2 stops

8:30 am - 2:55 pm

PVG

SNA

46h 25m2 stops

$847ANA

Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 24

7:10 am - 12:25 pm

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SHA

37h 15m2 stops

1:40 pm - 2:55 pm

SHA

SNA

41h 15m2 stops

$847ANA

Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 24

7:10 am - 1:15 am

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PVG

26h 05m2 stops

2:35 am - 2:55 pm

PVG

SNA

52h 20m2 stops

$851ANA

Thu, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 23

7:10 am - 9:25 pm

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PVG

46h 15m2 stops

2:35 am - 2:55 pm

PVG

SNA

28h 20m2 stops

$852ANA

Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 24

7:10 pm - 3:50 pm

SNA

PVG

28h 40m2 stops

6:00 pm - 9:57 pm

PVG

SNA

19h 57m2 stops

$1,044Delta

Tue, Jan 27 - Thu, Feb 26

7:30 am - 3:50 pm

SNA

PVG

40h 20m1 stop

5:30 pm - 10:54 am

PVG

SNA

33h 24m1 stop

$1,055Delta

Tue, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 25

12:25 pm - 2:15 pm

SNA

SHA

33h 50m2 stops

7:05 pm - 11:25 am

SHA

SNA

32h 20m2 stops

$1,164Multiple Airlines

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6:45 am - 11:45 am

SNA

SHA

37h 00m2 stops

1:10 pm - 2:10 pm

SHA

SNA

17h 00m2 stops

$1,231Japan Airlines

Tue, Jan 27 - Thu, Feb 26

10:00 am - 10:10 am

SNA

SHA

32h 10m3 stops

7:05 pm - 11:25 am

SHA

SNA

32h 20m2 stops

$1,263Multiple Airlines

Thu, Jan 22 - Thu, Jan 29

8:15 am - 11:45 am

SNA

SHA

35h 30m2 stops

1:10 pm - 2:10 pm

SHA

SNA

17h 00m2 stops

$1,299Japan Airlines

Mon, Feb 2 - Wed, Feb 25

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Japan Airlines

Jan 27

SNA6:45 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

37h 00m

2 stops

SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Feb 26

SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

17h 00m

2 stops

SNA2:10 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

$1,231

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Japan Airlines

Jan 8

SNA8:15 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

36h 05m

2 stops

PVG12:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Jan 13

PVG6:40 pmShanghai Pu Dong

35h 39m

2 stops

SNA2:19 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

$1,249

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Mar 5

SNA6:45 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

42h 20m

2 stops

PVG5:05 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Mar 9

PVG6:40 pmShanghai Pu Dong

35h 46m

2 stops

SNA3:26 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

$1,284

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ANA

Jan 27

SNA7:10 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

37h 15m

2 stops

SHA12:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Feb 24

SHA1:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

41h 15m

2 stops

SNA2:55 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

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ANA

Jan 29

SNA7:10 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

26h 05m

2 stops

PVG1:15 amShanghai Pu Dong

Feb 23

PVG2:35 amShanghai Pu Dong

52h 20m

2 stops

SNA2:55 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

$851

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ANA

Jan 27

SNA7:10 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

46h 15m

2 stops

PVG9:25 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Feb 24

PVG2:35 amShanghai Pu Dong

28h 20m

2 stops

SNA2:55 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

$852

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1:40 pm-2:55 pm

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2 stops28h 20m

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Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 1/27

7:10 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops28h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/26

6:00 pm-9:57 pm

2 stops19h 57m

$1,044

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SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 1/27

7:30 am-3:50 pm

1 stop40h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 2/25

5:30 pm-10:54 am

1 stop33h 24m

$1,055

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - SHA

SNASHA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/22

12:25 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops33h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 1/29

7:05 pm-11:25 am

2 stops32h 20m

$1,164

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - SHA

SNASHA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 1/27

6:45 am-11:45 am

2 stops37h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 2/26

1:10 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops17h 00m

$1,231

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - SHA

SNASHA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/22

10:00 am-10:10 am

3 stops32h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 1/29

7:05 pm-11:25 am

2 stops32h 20m

$1,263

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - SHA

SNASHA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 2/2

8:15 am-11:45 am

2 stops35h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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1:10 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops17h 00m

$1,299

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $815. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Santa Ana, California to Shanghai for around $931.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Santa Ana, California to Shanghai flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Shanghai in the morning for as low as $840. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,461.

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A flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Shanghai will travel around 6509.1 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 16h 45m.
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How old do you have to be to fly from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Shanghai?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Shanghai.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?
The required travel and health documents for your Shanghai 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 Shanghai. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Santa Ana, California to Shanghai

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

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Santa Ana, California to Shanghai flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Shanghai in the morning for as low as $840. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,461.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Shanghai?

Delta and Japan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Shanghai

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