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Asiana Airlines Logo
1:05 am - 11:35 am
PVG
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SAN
25h 30m
2 stops
Asiana Airlines Logo
5:00 pm - 3:00 pm
SAN
-
PVG
31h 00m
2 stops
$1,375Asiana Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18
Asiana Airlines Logo
1:05 am - 11:35 am
PVG
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SAN
25h 30m
2 stops
Asiana Airlines Logo
6:20 am - 11:45 am
SAN
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PVG
38h 25m
2 stops
$1,403Asiana Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18
Asiana Airlines Logo
11:40 am - 11:35 am
PVG
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SAN
38h 55m
2 stops
Asiana Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 8:55 pm
SAN
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PVG
47h 40m
2 stops
$1,405Asiana Airlines
Fri, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 15
United Airlines Logo
8:10 pm - 12:29 am
PVG
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SAN
19h 19m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
5:00 pm - 5:45 pm
SAN
-
PVG
33h 45m
1 stop
$1,521United Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18
United Airlines Logo
12:10 pm - 5:26 pm
PVG
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SAN
20h 16m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:28 pm - 5:25 pm
SAN
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PVG
31h 57m
1 stop
$1,522United Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:10 pm - 10:40 am
SHA
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SAN
33h 30m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:05 pm - 6:00 pm
SAN
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SHA
33h 55m
2 stops
$1,629Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jul 12 - Sun, Jul 19
United Airlines Logo
12:10 pm - 3:54 pm
PVG
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SAN
18h 44m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 5:45 pm
SAN
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PVG
20h 30m
1 stop
$1,636United Airlines
Fri, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:10 pm - 10:40 am
SHA
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SAN
33h 30m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
SAN
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SHA
35h 30m
3 stops
$1,661Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jul 12 - Sun, Jul 19
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 7:51 pm
SHA
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SAN
21h 16m
2 stops
ANA Logo
8:32 pm - 12:15 pm
SAN
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SHA
24h 43m
2 stops
$1,752ANA
Sun, Jul 12 - Sun, Jul 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:50 pm - 11:50 am
SHA
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SAN
38h 00m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:55 pm - 6:00 pm
SAN
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SHA
34h 05m
2 stops
$1,762Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jun 11 - Sun, Jun 14

ANA flights from Shanghai to San Diego

Our best ANA deals on Shanghai to San Diego flight tickets
ANA
Jul 12
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 16m
2 stops
SAN7:51 pmSan Diego
Jul 19
SAN8:32 pmSan Diego
24h 43m
2 stops
SHA12:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$1,752
ANA
Jun 19
PVG11:35 amShanghai Pu Dong
19h 32m
2 stops
SAN4:07 pmSan Diego
Jul 5
SAN7:15 amSan Diego
19h 05m
2 stops
PVG5:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$5,634
ANA
Jun 19
PVG11:35 amShanghai Pu Dong
19h 32m
2 stops
SAN4:07 pmSan Diego
Jul 4
SAN6:20 amSan Diego
23h 20m
2 stops
PVG8:40 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$6,004

Asiana Airlines flights from Shanghai to San Diego

Our best Asiana Airlines deals on Shanghai to San Diego flight tickets
Asiana Airlines
Oct 15
PVG1:05 amShanghai Pu Dong
25h 30m
2 stops
SAN11:35 amSan Diego
Oct 18
SAN5:00 pmSan Diego
31h 00m
2 stops
PVG3:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,375
Asiana Airlines
Oct 15
PVG1:05 amShanghai Pu Dong
25h 30m
2 stops
SAN11:35 amSan Diego
Oct 18
SAN6:20 amSan Diego
38h 25m
2 stops
PVG11:45 amShanghai Pu Dong
$1,403
Asiana Airlines
Sep 11
PVG11:40 amShanghai Pu Dong
38h 55m
2 stops
SAN11:35 amSan Diego
Sep 15
SAN6:15 amSan Diego
47h 40m
2 stops
PVG8:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,405

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ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 10/15

1:05 am-11:35 am

2 stops25h 30m

San Diego

Sun 10/18

5:00 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops31h 00m

$1,375

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 10/15

1:05 am-11:35 am

2 stops25h 30m

San Diego

Sun 10/18

6:20 am-11:45 am

2 stops38h 25m

$1,403

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 9/11

11:40 am-11:35 am

2 stops38h 55m

San Diego

Tue 9/15

6:15 am-8:55 pm

2 stops47h 40m

$1,405

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 10/16

8:10 pm-12:29 am

2 stops19h 19m

San Diego

Sun 10/18

5:00 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop33h 45m

$1,521

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 10/16

12:10 pm-5:26 pm

2 stops20h 16m

San Diego

Sun 10/18

6:28 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop31h 57m

$1,522

ShanghaiSan Diego

SHA - SAN

SHASAN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 7/12

4:10 pm-10:40 am

3 stops33h 30m

San Diego

Sun 7/19

5:05 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops33h 55m

$1,629
Quickest round-trip

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 9/11

12:10 pm-3:54 pm

1 stop18h 44m

San Diego

Tue 9/15

6:15 am-5:45 pm

1 stop20h 30m

$1,636

ShanghaiSan Diego

SHA - SAN

SHASAN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 7/12

4:10 pm-10:40 am

3 stops33h 30m

San Diego

Sun 7/19

3:30 pm-6:00 pm

3 stops35h 30m

$1,661

ShanghaiSan Diego

SHA - SAN

SHASAN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 7/12

1:35 pm-7:51 pm

2 stops21h 16m

San Diego

Sun 7/19

8:32 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops24h 43m

$1,752

ShanghaiSan Diego

SHA - SAN

SHASAN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 6/11

12:50 pm-11:50 am

3 stops38h 00m

San Diego

Sun 6/14

4:55 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops34h 05m

$1,762

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Fastest flight time

33h 30m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Shanghai to San Diego takes 33h 30m
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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Frequently asked questions about flying from Shanghai to San Diego

  • How far is Shanghai to San Diego by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Shanghai to San Diego is 6587.5 mi. 33h 30m 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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