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Cheap flights from Santa Ana, California to Shanghai from $487

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Multiple Airlines Logo
6:45 am - 9:45 am
SNA
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SHA
36h 00m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:55 am - 8:11 pm
SHA
-
SNA
24h 16m
2 stops
$1,123Multiple Airlines
Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Oct 2
Japan Airlines Logo
6:46 am - 11:20 am
SNA
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SHA
37h 34m
2 stops
Japan Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 3:21 pm
SHA
-
SNA
41h 36m
2 stops
$1,286Japan Airlines
Wed, Aug 19 - Tue, Sep 15
Japan Airlines Logo
6:46 am - 11:20 am
SNA
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SHA
37h 34m
2 stops
Japan Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 3:21 pm
SHA
-
SNA
41h 36m
2 stops
$1,363Japan Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 8
Japan Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 11:20 am
SNA
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SHA
35h 20m
2 stops
Japan Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 3:21 pm
SHA
-
SNA
41h 36m
2 stops
$1,512Japan Airlines
Tue, Aug 18 - Mon, Sep 14
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:59 pm - 9:45 am
SNA
-
SHA
53h 46m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:15 pm - 6:27 pm
SHA
-
SNA
40h 12m
2 stops
$1,607Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Dec 13
ANA Logo
9:42 am - 12:15 pm
SNA
-
SHA
35h 33m
2 stops
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 1:56 pm
SHA
-
SNA
39h 21m
2 stops
$1,702ANA
Thu, Aug 13 - Tue, Sep 15
Japan Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 11:20 am
SNA
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SHA
35h 20m
2 stops
Japan Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 3:21 pm
SHA
-
SNA
41h 36m
2 stops
$1,738Japan Airlines
Tue, Aug 18 - Wed, Sep 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:47 am - 9:45 am
SNA
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SHA
35h 58m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:55 am - 8:17 pm
SHA
-
SNA
24h 22m
2 stops
$1,758Multiple Airlines
Mon, Aug 3 - Thu, Aug 13
ANA Logo
9:42 am - 12:15 pm
SNA
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SHA
35h 33m
2 stops
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 1:56 pm
SHA
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SNA
39h 21m
2 stops
$1,811ANA
Thu, Aug 13 - Wed, Sep 16
Japan Airlines Logo
6:46 am - 11:20 am
SNA
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SHA
37h 34m
2 stops
Japan Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 3:21 pm
SHA
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SNA
41h 36m
2 stops
$1,874Japan Airlines
Wed, Aug 26 - Mon, Sep 21

Japan Airlines flights from Santa Ana, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Japan Airlines deals on Santa Ana, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Japan Airlines
Aug 19
SNA6:46 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
37h 34m
2 stops
SHA11:20 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Sep 15
SHA12:45 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
41h 36m
2 stops
SNA3:21 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$1,286
Japan Airlines
Sep 2
SNA6:46 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
37h 34m
2 stops
SHA11:20 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Sep 8
SHA12:45 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
41h 36m
2 stops
SNA3:21 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$1,363
Japan Airlines
Aug 18
SNA9:00 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
35h 20m
2 stops
SHA11:20 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Sep 14
SHA12:45 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
41h 36m
2 stops
SNA3:21 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$1,512

ANA flights from Santa Ana, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best ANA deals on Santa Ana, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
ANA
Aug 13
SNA9:42 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
35h 33m
2 stops
SHA12:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Sep 15
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
39h 21m
2 stops
SNA1:56 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$1,702
ANA
Aug 13
SNA9:42 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
35h 33m
2 stops
SHA12:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Sep 16
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
39h 21m
2 stops
SNA1:56 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$1,811
ANA
Aug 12
SNA9:42 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
35h 33m
2 stops
SHA12:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Aug 17
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
40h 55m
2 stops
SNA3:30 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$2,130

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Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - SHA

SNASHA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 9/11

6:45 am-9:45 am

2 stops36h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 10/2

10:55 am-8:11 pm

2 stops24h 16m

$1,123

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - SHA

SNASHA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 8/19

6:46 am-11:20 am

2 stops37h 34m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 9/15

12:45 pm-3:21 pm

2 stops41h 36m

$1,286

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - SHA

SNASHA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 9/2

6:46 am-11:20 am

2 stops37h 34m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 9/8

12:45 pm-3:21 pm

2 stops41h 36m

$1,363

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - SHA

SNASHA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 8/18

9:00 am-11:20 am

2 stops35h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 9/14

12:45 pm-3:21 pm

2 stops41h 36m

$1,512

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - SHA

SNASHA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 10/14

12:59 pm-9:45 am

2 stops53h 46m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 12/13

6:15 pm-6:27 pm

2 stops40h 12m

$1,607

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - SHA

SNASHA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 8/13

9:42 am-12:15 pm

2 stops35h 33m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 9/15

1:35 pm-1:56 pm

2 stops39h 21m

$1,702

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - SHA

SNASHA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 8/18

9:00 am-11:20 am

2 stops35h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 9/16

12:45 pm-3:21 pm

2 stops41h 36m

$1,738

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - SHA

SNASHA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 8/3

6:47 am-9:45 am

2 stops35h 58m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 8/13

10:55 am-8:17 pm

2 stops24h 22m

$1,758

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - SHA

SNASHA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 8/13

9:42 am-12:15 pm

2 stops35h 33m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 9/16

1:35 pm-1:56 pm

2 stops39h 21m

$1,811

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - SHA

SNASHA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 8/26

6:46 am-11:20 am

2 stops37h 34m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 9/21

12:45 pm-3:21 pm

2 stops41h 36m

$1,874

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

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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

Japan Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

What airlines fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Cathay Pacific, United Airlines and China Eastern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Santa Ana, California according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When to book flights from Santa Ana, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Santa Ana, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Santa Ana, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (SNA to SHA) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Santa Ana, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Fastest flight time

16h 45m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Santa Ana, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 16h 45m
There are no direct flights from Santa Ana, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Santa Ana, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Santa Ana, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

  • How far is Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl is 6516.6 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 16h 45m.

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

    Prices for flights from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

    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 Hongqiao Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl 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 Hongqiao Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Flights from Santa Ana to Shanghai with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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