What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shanghai to San Diego?

Air China, Delta, and ANA are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai to San Diego

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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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6:00 pm - 9:15 amPVG-SAN

31h 15m2 stops

10:00 pm - 3:20 pmSAN-PVG

25h 20m1 stop

$917Delta

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Mon, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 30

6:00 pm - 10:10 amPVG-SAN

32h 10m1 stop

4:30 pm - 3:50 pmSAN-PVG

55h 20m2 stops

$918Delta

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Fri, Feb 13 - Sat, Feb 28

4:30 pm - 11:44 pmPVG-SAN

23h 14m2 stops

6:15 am - 11:20 pmSAN-PVG

25h 05m2 stops

$943Air China

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Mon, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 30

2:00 pm - 11:44 pmSHA-SAN

25h 44m2 stops

6:15 am - 10:55 pmSAN-SHA

24h 40m2 stops

$943Air China

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Mon, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 30

4:30 pm - 11:37 pmPVG-SAN

23h 07m2 stops

8:37 pm - 11:20 pmSAN-PVG

34h 43m2 stops

$976Multiple Airlines

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Fri, Dec 26 - Sat, Jan 24

5:30 pm - 11:37 pmSHA-SAN

22h 07m2 stops

8:37 pm - 9:40 pmSAN-SHA

33h 03m2 stops

$976Multiple Airlines

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Fri, Dec 26 - Sat, Jan 24

11:35 am - 11:40 pmPVG-SAN

28h 05m2 stops

6:10 pm - 3:10 pmSAN-PVG

29h 00m2 stops

$1,097Asiana Airlines

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Thu, Feb 19 - Mon, Feb 23

11:35 am - 10:24 amPVG-SAN

38h 49m2 stops

6:10 pm - 3:10 pmSAN-PVG

29h 00m2 stops

$1,098Asiana Airlines

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Thu, Feb 19 - Mon, Feb 23

5:35 pm - 5:24 pmPVG-SAN

15h 49m1 stop

6:10 pm - 4:00 pmSAN-PVG

29h 50m1 stop

$1,156Air Canada

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Thu, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 16

5:35 pm - 12:29 amPVG-SAN

22h 54m2 stops

6:10 pm - 4:00 pmSAN-PVG

29h 50m1 stop

$1,326Air Canada

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Thu, Feb 19 - Mon, Feb 23

ANA flights from Shanghai to San Diego

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ANA

Jan 8

PVG2:35 amShanghai Pu Dong

26h 14m

2 stops

SAN12:49 pmSan Diego

Mar 7

SAN7:15 amSan Diego

26h 00m

2 stops

PVG1:15 amShanghai Pu Dong

$1,163

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ANA

Oct 27

PVG2:35 amShanghai Pu Dong

27h 20m

2 stops

SAN2:55 pmSan Diego

Nov 6

SAN7:58 amSan Diego

35h 17m

2 stops

PVG11:15 amShanghai Pu Dong

$1,252

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ANA

Dec 25

PVG2:35 amShanghai Pu Dong

26h 27m

2 stops

SAN1:02 pmSan Diego

Jan 24

SAN8:37 pmSan Diego

32h 48m

2 stops

PVG9:25 pmShanghai Pu Dong

$1,257

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Lufthansa flights from Shanghai to San Diego

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Lufthansa

Feb 12

PVG12:10 amShanghai Pu Dong

31h 35m

1 stop

SAN3:45 pmSan Diego

Feb 28

SAN5:55 pmSan Diego

30h 55m

2 stops

PVG4:50 pmShanghai Pu Dong

$1,638

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Lufthansa

Dec 25

PVG2:30 amShanghai Pu Dong

29h 15m

1 stop

SAN3:45 pmSan Diego

Jan 24

SAN11:10 amSan Diego

30h 55m

2 stops

PVG10:05 amShanghai Pu Dong

$1,765

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Lufthansa

Jan 8

PVG12:10 amShanghai Pu Dong

31h 35m

1 stop

SAN3:45 pmSan Diego

Mar 7

SAN10:45 amSan Diego

38h 05m

2 stops

PVG4:50 pmShanghai Pu Dong

$1,920

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ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 11/10

6:00 pm-9:15 am

2 stops31h 15m

San Diego

Sun 11/30

10:00 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop25h 20m

$917

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 2/13

6:00 pm-10:10 am

1 stop32h 10m

San Diego

Sat 2/28

4:30 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops55h 20m

$918

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 11/10

4:30 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops23h 14m

San Diego

Sun 11/30

6:15 am-11:20 pm

2 stops25h 05m

$943

ShanghaiSan Diego

SHA - SAN

SHASAN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 11/10

2:00 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops25h 44m

San Diego

Sun 11/30

6:15 am-10:55 pm

2 stops24h 40m

$943

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 12/26

4:30 pm-11:37 pm

2 stops23h 07m

San Diego

Sat 1/24

8:37 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops34h 43m

$976

ShanghaiSan Diego

SHA - SAN

SHASAN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 12/26

5:30 pm-11:37 pm

2 stops22h 07m

San Diego

Sat 1/24

8:37 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops33h 03m

$976

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/19

11:35 am-11:40 pm

2 stops28h 05m

San Diego

Mon 2/23

6:10 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops29h 00m

$1,097

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/19

11:35 am-10:24 am

2 stops38h 49m

San Diego

Mon 2/23

6:10 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops29h 00m

$1,098

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/12

5:35 pm-5:24 pm

1 stop15h 49m

San Diego

Mon 2/16

6:10 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop29h 50m

$1,156

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/19

5:35 pm-12:29 am

2 stops22h 54m

San Diego

Mon 2/23

6:10 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop29h 50m

$1,326

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to San Diego is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,308. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,589.

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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. 14h 52m 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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