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Cheap flights from Shanghai to San Diego from $473

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Air Canada Logo
3:55 pm - 9:16 am
PVG
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SAN
56h 21m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
4:55 pm - 2:05 pm
SAN
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PVG
30h 10m
1 stop
$873Air Canada
Mon, Apr 27 - Wed, May 20
Delta Logo
6:25 pm - 11:14 pm
PVG
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SAN
19h 49m
1 stop
Delta Logo
11:40 am - 7:50 pm
SAN
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PVG
17h 10m
1 stop
$1,068Delta
Sat, Apr 4 - Wed, Apr 29
Delta Logo
5:30 pm - 8:45 am
PVG
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SAN
30h 15m
2 stops
Delta Logo
10:05 am - 7:50 pm
SAN
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PVG
18h 45m
2 stops
$1,072Delta
Sat, Apr 4 - Thu, Apr 30
American Airlines Logo
5:20 pm - 10:39 pm
PVG
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SAN
20h 19m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
7:15 pm - 3:20 pm
SAN
-
PVG
29h 05m
2 stops
$1,088American Airlines
Fri, Jun 12 - Fri, Jun 19
Delta Logo
9:55 am - 5:51 pm
PVG
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SAN
22h 56m
1 stop
Delta Logo
7:30 am - 7:50 pm
SAN
-
PVG
21h 20m
1 stop
$1,107Delta
Fri, Apr 3 - Fri, May 1
Delta Logo
6:25 pm - 11:14 pm
PVG
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SAN
19h 49m
1 stop
Delta Logo
7:30 am - 7:50 pm
SAN
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PVG
21h 20m
1 stop
$1,110Delta
Sat, Apr 4 - Fri, May 1
Delta Logo
5:30 pm - 10:28 pm
PVG
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SAN
19h 58m
1 stop
Delta Logo
10:05 am - 7:50 pm
SAN
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PVG
18h 45m
2 stops
$1,111Delta
Fri, Apr 3 - Thu, Apr 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:30 pm - 11:59 pm
SHA
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SAN
21h 29m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:09 am - 10:40 pm
SAN
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SHA
22h 31m
2 stops
$1,923Multiple Airlines
Mon, Apr 27 - Wed, May 20
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 8:02 pm
SHA
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SAN
21h 27m
2 stops
ANA Logo
8:32 pm - 12:15 pm
SAN
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SHA
24h 43m
2 stops
$5,929ANA
Fri, May 15 - Fri, Jul 31
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:30 pm - 10:39 pm
SHA
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SAN
39h 09m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
7:28 am - 12:05 pm
SAN
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SHA
37h 37m
2 stops
$6,877Cathay Pacific
Thu, Jun 18 - Fri, Jun 26

Delta flights from Shanghai to San Diego

Our best Delta deals on Shanghai to San Diego flight tickets
Delta
Apr 4
PVG6:25 pmShanghai Pu Dong
19h 49m
1 stop
SAN11:14 pmSan Diego
Apr 28
SAN11:40 amSan Diego
17h 10m
1 stop
PVG7:50 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,068
Delta
Apr 4
PVG5:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong
20h 44m
2 stops
SAN11:14 pmSan Diego
Apr 27
SAN9:47 amSan Diego
19h 03m
2 stops
PVG7:50 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,072
Delta
Apr 1
PVG5:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong
31h 47m
1 stop
SAN10:17 amSan Diego
Apr 30
SAN7:30 amSan Diego
21h 20m
1 stop
PVG7:50 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,097

Air Canada flights from Shanghai to San Diego

Our best Air Canada deals on Shanghai to San Diego flight tickets
Air Canada
Apr 27
PVG3:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong
56h 21m
2 stops
SAN9:16 amSan Diego
May 20
SAN4:55 pmSan Diego
30h 10m
1 stop
PVG2:05 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$873
Air Canada
Apr 4
PVG3:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong
41h 43m
2 stops
SAN6:38 pmSan Diego
Apr 28
SAN6:10 pmSan Diego
28h 55m
1 stop
PVG2:05 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$3,016
Air Canada
Apr 4
PVG3:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong
38h 44m
2 stops
SAN3:39 pmSan Diego
Apr 29
SAN8:45 amSan Diego
38h 20m
2 stops
PVG2:05 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$3,021

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ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 4/27

3:55 pm-9:16 am

2 stops56h 21m

San Diego

Wed 5/20

4:55 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop30h 10m

$873
Quickest round-trip

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 4/4

6:25 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop19h 49m

San Diego

Wed 4/29

11:40 am-7:50 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$1,068

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 4/4

5:30 pm-8:45 am

2 stops30h 15m

San Diego

Thu 4/30

10:05 am-7:50 pm

2 stops18h 45m

$1,072

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 6/12

5:20 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop20h 19m

San Diego

Fri 6/19

7:15 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops29h 05m

$1,088

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 4/3

9:55 am-5:51 pm

1 stop22h 56m

San Diego

Fri 5/1

7:30 am-7:50 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$1,107

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 4/4

6:25 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop19h 49m

San Diego

Fri 5/1

7:30 am-7:50 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$1,110

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 4/3

5:30 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop19h 58m

San Diego

Thu 4/30

10:05 am-7:50 pm

2 stops18h 45m

$1,111

ShanghaiSan Diego

SHA - SAN

SHASAN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 4/27

5:30 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops21h 29m

San Diego

Wed 5/20

9:09 am-10:40 pm

2 stops22h 31m

$1,923

ShanghaiSan Diego

SHA - SAN

SHASAN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 5/15

1:35 pm-8:02 pm

2 stops21h 27m

San Diego

Fri 7/31

8:32 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops24h 43m

$5,929

ShanghaiSan Diego

SHA - SAN

SHASAN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 6/18

10:30 pm-10:39 pm

2 stops39h 09m

San Diego

Fri 6/26

7:28 am-12:05 pm

2 stops37h 37m

$6,877

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Fastest flight time

20h 19m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Shanghai to San Diego takes 20h 19m
There are no direct flights from Shanghai to San Diego. There are no popular flight routes from Shanghai to San Diego.
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  • How far is Shanghai to San Diego by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Shanghai to San Diego is 6587.5 mi. 20h 19m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai to San Diego Airport?

    Prices for flights from Shanghai to San Diego Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to San Diego 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 Shanghai to San Diego Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Diego Airport 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 San Diego Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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