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Cheap flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California from $452

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1:20 pm - 5:05 pmSHA-LAX
18h 45m1 stop
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12:30 am - 8:55 pmLAX-SHA
29h 25m1 stop
$712Cathay Pacific
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Thu, Sep 4 - Tue, Sep 16
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1:35 pm - 3:10 pmSHA-LAX
16h 35m1 stop
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12:50 am - 12:15 pmLAX-SHA
20h 25m1 stop
$714ANA
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Thu, Sep 4 - Tue, Sep 16
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1:35 pm - 3:10 pmSHA-LAX
16h 35m1 stop
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12:50 am - 12:15 pmLAX-SHA
20h 25m1 stop
$743ANA
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Wed, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 16
China Southern Logo
3:50 pm - 7:40 pmSHA-LAX
18h 50m1 stop
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11:50 pm - 10:20 amLAX-SHA
19h 30m1 stop
$777China Southern
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Fri, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 11
China Southern Logo
4:50 pm - 7:40 pmSHA-SFO
42h 50m2 stops
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11:35 pm - 10:10 amSFO-SHA
18h 35m1 stop
$784China Southern
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Wed, Dec 17 - Tue, Jan 6
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 10:40 amSHA-SFO
31h 15m1 stop
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11:40 am - 5:10 pmSFO-SHA
37h 30m1 stop
$794Korean Air
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Sat, Oct 18 - Sun, Nov 2
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 9:30 amSHA-SFO
31h 05m1 stop
Korean Air Logo
12:40 pm - 5:10 pmSFO-SHA
37h 30m1 stop
$795Korean Air
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Sat, Dec 6 - Thu, Mar 19
Asiana Airlines Logo
6:10 pm - 3:30 pmSHA-SFO
36h 20m1 stop
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11:30 pm - 5:00 pmSFO-SHA
26h 30m1 stop
$899Asiana Airlines
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Wed, Sep 17 - Tue, Oct 7
Asiana Airlines Logo
6:10 pm - 3:30 pmSHA-SFO
36h 20m1 stop
Asiana Airlines Logo
11:30 pm - 5:00 pmSFO-SHA
26h 30m1 stop
$901Asiana Airlines
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Mon, Oct 6 - Mon, Oct 20
United Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 5:50 pmSHA-BUR
20h 20m2 stops
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7:00 am - 9:40 pmBUR-SHA
22h 40m2 stops
$3,337United Airlines
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Thu, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 16

Cathay Pacific flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Sep 4
SHA1:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
18h 45m
1 stop
LAX5:05 pmLos Angeles
Sep 16
LAX12:30 amLos Angeles
29h 25m
1 stop
SHA8:55 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$712
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Cathay Pacific
Dec 19
SHA4:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
36h 45m
1 stop
LAX1:20 pmLos Angeles
Jan 10
LAX10:15 pmLos Angeles
22h 05m
1 stop
SHA12:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$751
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Cathay Pacific
Oct 6
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
27h 45m
1 stop
SFO11:15 amSan Francisco
Oct 19
SFO12:20 amSan Francisco
20h 45m
1 stop
SHA12:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$861
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ANA flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California

Our best ANA deals on Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California flight tickets
ANA
Sep 4
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 35m
1 stop
LAX3:10 pmLos Angeles
Sep 16
LAX12:50 amLos Angeles
20h 25m
1 stop
SHA12:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$714
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ANA
Sep 10
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 35m
1 stop
LAX3:10 pmLos Angeles
Sep 16
LAX12:50 amLos Angeles
20h 25m
1 stop
SHA12:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$743
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ANA
Sep 10
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 35m
1 stop
LAX3:10 pmLos Angeles
Sep 16
LAX12:50 amLos Angeles
20h 25m
1 stop
SHA12:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$750
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California 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 August 18, 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

ShanghaiLos Angeles

SHA - LAX

SHALAX

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 9/4

1:20 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop18h 45m

Los Angeles

Tue 9/16

12:30 am-8:55 pm

1 stop29h 25m

$712

ShanghaiLos Angeles

SHA - LAX

SHALAX

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 9/4

1:35 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop16h 35m

Los Angeles

Tue 9/16

12:50 am-12:15 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$714

ShanghaiLos Angeles

SHA - LAX

SHALAX

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 9/10

1:35 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop16h 35m

Los Angeles

Tue 9/16

12:50 am-12:15 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$743

ShanghaiLos Angeles

SHA - LAX

SHALAX

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 9/26

3:50 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop18h 50m

Los Angeles

Sat 10/11

11:50 pm-10:20 am

1 stop19h 30m

$777

ShanghaiSan Francisco

SHA - SFO

SHASFO

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 12/17

4:50 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops42h 50m

San Francisco

Tue 1/6

11:35 pm-10:10 am

1 stop18h 35m

$784

ShanghaiSan Francisco

SHA - SFO

SHASFO

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 10/18

6:25 pm-10:40 am

1 stop31h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 11/2

11:40 am-5:10 pm

1 stop37h 30m

$794

ShanghaiSan Francisco

SHA - SFO

SHASFO

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 12/6

6:25 pm-9:30 am

1 stop31h 05m

San Francisco

Thu 3/19

12:40 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop37h 30m

$795

ShanghaiSan Francisco

SHA - SFO

SHASFO

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 9/17

6:10 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop36h 20m

San Francisco

Tue 10/7

11:30 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop26h 30m

$899

ShanghaiSan Francisco

SHA - SFO

SHASFO

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 10/6

6:10 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop36h 20m

San Francisco

Mon 10/20

11:30 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop26h 30m

$901

ShanghaiBurbank

SHA - BUR

SHABUR

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 2/12

1:30 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops20h 20m

Burbank Bob Hope

Mon 2/16

7:00 am-9:40 pm

2 stops22h 40m

$3,337

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of May is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport averaging around $779.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California is on a Sunday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as $1,054. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Saturday is $1,287.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,024. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $1,507 on average. Flights to California from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

How far in advance should I book a flight to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $973 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for as low as $802 on momondo.

Cheap Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California flight deals and tips

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

Best Price Found

$452

Fastest flight time

16h 00m

Direct flights

None

Airports in California

8 airports
The best one-way flight to California from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $452. The best round-trip flight deal from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $712.
The fastest flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California takes 16h 00m
There are no direct flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport - San Francisco Airport, Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport - Los Angeles Airport.
There are 8 airports near California: Los Angeles (LAX), Ontario (ONT), Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA), San Francisco (SFO), San Jose (SJC), Sacramento Intl (SMF), Burbank Bob Hope (BUR), Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
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    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 Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to California may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California

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7.8
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7.3
95 reviews
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8.2
474 reviews
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7.6
106 reviews
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7.2
160 reviews
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7.2
895 reviews
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Korean AirPriceFrom $718Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,131 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $751Free CancellationRating
7.6
969 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $825Free CancellationRating
8.4
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DeltaPriceFrom $827Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,981 reviews
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