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Cheap flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California from $371

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China Southern Logo
2:50 pm - 6:30 pm
SHA
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LAX
19h 40m1 stop
China Southern Logo
10:00 pm - 12:15 pm
LAX
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SHA
22h 15m1 stop
$617China Southern
Wed, Jan 21 - Wed, Jan 28
China Southern Logo
9:50 pm - 8:40 pm
SHA
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SFO
37h 50m2 stops
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 2:20 pm
SFO
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SHA
22h 45m2 stops
$702China Southern
Sun, Mar 15 - Mon, Apr 20
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:35 pm - 9:15 pm
SHA
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SFO
23h 40m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:25 pm - 8:55 pm
SFO
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SHA
41h 30m1 stop
$709Cathay Pacific
Sat, Mar 7 - Fri, Mar 20
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:30 pm - 4:20 pm
SHA
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LAX
33h 50m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:35 pm - 12:20 pm
LAX
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SHA
21h 45m1 stop
$709Cathay Pacific
Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 15
Asiana Airlines Logo
6:10 pm - 4:00 pm
SHA
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LAX
36h 50m1 stop
Asiana Airlines Logo
11:00 pm - 5:00 pm
LAX
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SHA
27h 00m1 stop
$735Asiana Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Thu, Apr 9
Asiana Airlines Logo
10:55 am - 2:00 pm
SHA
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SFO
19h 05m1 stop
Asiana Airlines Logo
11:30 pm - 5:00 pm
SFO
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SHA
26h 30m1 stop
$758Asiana Airlines
Tue, Feb 24 - Fri, May 29
Air China Logo
8:30 pm - 10:30 am
SHA
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SFO
29h 00m1 stop
Air China Logo
1:00 pm - 10:40 pm
SFO
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SHA
18h 40m1 stop
$794Air China
Tue, Mar 17 - Wed, Apr 22
Air China Logo
10:30 pm - 10:30 am
SHA
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SFO
27h 00m1 stop
Air China Logo
1:00 pm - 10:00 am
SFO
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SHA
30h 00m1 stop
$823Air China
Fri, Mar 13 - Wed, Apr 22
United Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 6:30 pm
SHA
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LAS
21h 00m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 9:40 pm
LAS
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SHA
22h 10m2 stops
$1,098United Airlines
Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 7
United Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 6:29 pm
SHA
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SNA
20h 59m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 9:40 pm
SNA
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SHA
22h 30m2 stops
$1,131United Airlines
Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26

China Southern flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California

Our best China Southern deals on Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California flight tickets
China Southern
Jan 21
SHA2:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
19h 40m
1 stop
LAX6:30 pmLos Angeles
Jan 28
LAX10:00 pmLos Angeles
22h 15m
1 stop
SHA12:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$617
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China Southern
Mar 15
SHA9:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
37h 50m
2 stops
SFO8:40 pmSan Francisco
Apr 20
SFO12:35 amSan Francisco
22h 45m
2 stops
SHA2:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$702
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China Southern
Mar 12
SHA9:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
36h 40m
1 stop
LAX7:30 pmLos Angeles
Apr 11
LAX11:50 pmLos Angeles
19h 30m
1 stop
SHA10:20 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$706
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XiamenAir flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California

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XiamenAir
Mar 31
SHA2:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
20h 50m
1 stop
LAX8:00 pmLos Angeles
Apr 9
LAX11:55 pmLos Angeles
31h 45m
1 stop
SHA10:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$707
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XiamenAir
Jan 29
SHA4:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
18h 50m
1 stop
LAX7:00 pmLos Angeles
Mar 12
LAX11:45 pmLos Angeles
19h 55m
1 stop
SHA10:40 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$789
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XiamenAir
Apr 2
SHA6:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 50m
1 stop
LAX8:00 pmLos Angeles
Apr 9
LAX11:55 pmLos Angeles
20h 05m
1 stop
SHA11:00 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$852
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Depart

Return

Price

ShanghaiLos Angeles

SHA - LAX

SHALAX

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 1/21

2:50 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Los Angeles

Wed 1/28

10:00 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$617

ShanghaiSan Francisco

SHA - SFO

SHASFO

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 3/15

9:50 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops37h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 4/20

12:35 am-2:20 pm

2 stops22h 45m

$702

ShanghaiSan Francisco

SHA - SFO

SHASFO

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 3/7

1:35 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop23h 40m

San Francisco

Fri 3/20

12:25 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop41h 30m

$709

ShanghaiLos Angeles

SHA - LAX

SHALAX

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 3/1

10:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop33h 50m

Los Angeles

Sun 3/15

11:35 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop21h 45m

$709

ShanghaiLos Angeles

SHA - LAX

SHALAX

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 4/1

6:10 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop36h 50m

Los Angeles

Thu 4/9

11:00 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop27h 00m

$735

ShanghaiSan Francisco

SHA - SFO

SHASFO

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 2/24

10:55 am-2:00 pm

1 stop19h 05m

San Francisco

Fri 5/29

11:30 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop26h 30m

$758

ShanghaiSan Francisco

SHA - SFO

SHASFO

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/17

8:30 pm-10:30 am

1 stop29h 00m

San Francisco

Wed 4/22

1:00 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop18h 40m

$794

ShanghaiSan Francisco

SHA - SFO

SHASFO

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 3/13

10:30 pm-10:30 am

1 stop27h 00m

San Francisco

Wed 4/22

1:00 pm-10:00 am

1 stop30h 00m

$823

ShanghaiLas Vegas

SHA - LAS

SHALAS

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 1/31

1:30 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops21h 00m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 2/7

7:30 am-9:40 pm

2 stops22h 10m

$1,098

ShanghaiSanta Ana

SHA - SNA

SHASNA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 1/22

1:30 pm-6:29 pm

2 stops20h 59m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 1/26

7:10 am-9:40 pm

2 stops22h 30m

$1,131

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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 $937 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 $715 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

11h 10m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California takes 11h 10m
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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom $550Free CancellationRating
0.0
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $564Free CancellationRating
7.1
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7.5
122 reviews
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7.3
943 reviews
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Asiana AirlinesPriceFrom $633Free CancellationRating
8.2
493 reviews
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XiamenAirPriceFrom $635Free CancellationRating
6.6
41 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $649Free CancellationRating
7.2
178 reviews
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Korean AirPriceFrom $703Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,186 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $708Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,095 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $825Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,027 reviews
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