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Cheap flights from Shanghai to San Diego from $573

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Shanghai to San Diego departing on 10/10. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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United Airlines Logo
12:10 pm - 8:03 pm
PVG
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SAN
22h 53m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
8:32 pm - 5:25 pm
SAN
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PVG
29h 53m
2 stops
$1,102United Airlines
Sat, Jun 27 - Mon, Jul 6
Air Canada Logo
5:35 pm - 1:04 pm
PVG
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SAN
35h 29m
1 stop
Air Canada Logo
2:10 pm - 4:00 pm
SAN
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PVG
33h 50m
1 stop
$1,241Air Canada
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
Air Canada Logo
5:35 pm - 1:04 pm
PVG
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SAN
35h 29m
1 stop
Air Canada Logo
2:10 pm - 4:00 pm
SAN
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PVG
33h 50m
1 stop
$1,242Air Canada
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
Air Canada Logo
5:35 pm - 1:04 pm
PVG
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SAN
35h 29m
1 stop
Air Canada Logo
2:10 pm - 4:00 pm
SAN
-
PVG
33h 50m
1 stop
$1,243Air Canada
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
Air Canada Logo
5:35 pm - 9:08 pm
PVG
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SAN
19h 33m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
2:10 pm - 4:00 pm
SAN
-
PVG
33h 50m
1 stop
$1,247Air Canada
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:05 pm - 9:35 am
PVG
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SAN
28h 30m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:04 am - 8:30 pm
SAN
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PVG
43h 26m
3 stops
$1,461Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jun 27 - Mon, Jul 6
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 7:51 pm
SHA
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SAN
45h 16m
2 stops
ANA Logo
9:26 am - 12:15 pm
SAN
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SHA
35h 49m
2 stops
$1,490ANA
Sat, Jun 27 - Mon, Jul 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:00 am - 8:49 pm
PVG
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SAN
25h 49m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:49 am - 11:40 am
SAN
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PVG
34h 51m
2 stops
$1,511Multiple Airlines
Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Aug 25
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 7:51 pm
SHA
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SAN
21h 16m
2 stops
ANA Logo
8:42 pm - 12:15 pm
SAN
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SHA
24h 33m
2 stops
$1,846ANA
Thu, Jul 16 - Sat, Jul 25
Lufthansa Logo
8:55 am - 3:25 pm
SHA
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SAN
45h 30m
2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
5:15 pm - 5:00 pm
SAN
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SHA
32h 45m
2 stops
$1,995Lufthansa
Mon, Jul 27 - Mon, Aug 3

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United Airlines flights from Shanghai to San Diego

Our best United Airlines deals on Shanghai to San Diego flight tickets
United Airlines
Jun 27
PVG12:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong
22h 53m
2 stops
SAN8:03 pmSan Diego
Jul 6
SAN8:32 pmSan Diego
29h 53m
2 stops
PVG5:25 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,102
United Airlines
Nov 5
PVG8:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong
17h 47m
2 stops
SAN10:42 pmSan Diego
Nov 9
SAN6:20 amSan Diego
20h 35m
2 stops
PVG6:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,586
United Airlines
Nov 5
PVG8:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong
17h 47m
2 stops
SAN10:42 pmSan Diego
Nov 9
SAN6:20 amSan Diego
20h 35m
2 stops
PVG6:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,587

Air Canada flights from Shanghai to San Diego

Our best Air Canada deals on Shanghai to San Diego flight tickets
Air Canada
Nov 5
PVG5:35 pmShanghai Pu Dong
35h 29m
1 stop
SAN1:04 pmSan Diego
Nov 9
SAN2:10 pmSan Diego
33h 50m
1 stop
PVG4:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,241
Air Canada
Nov 5
PVG5:35 pmShanghai Pu Dong
35h 29m
1 stop
SAN1:04 pmSan Diego
Nov 9
SAN2:10 pmSan Diego
33h 50m
1 stop
PVG4:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,242
Air Canada
Nov 5
PVG5:35 pmShanghai Pu Dong
35h 29m
1 stop
SAN1:04 pmSan Diego
Nov 9
SAN2:10 pmSan Diego
33h 50m
1 stop
PVG4:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,243

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to San Diego 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 June 16, 2026.
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ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 6/27

12:10 pm-8:03 pm

2 stops22h 53m

San Diego

Mon 7/6

8:32 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops29h 53m

$1,102

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 11/5

5:35 pm-1:04 pm

1 stop35h 29m

San Diego

Mon 11/9

2:10 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop33h 50m

$1,241

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 11/5

5:35 pm-1:04 pm

1 stop35h 29m

San Diego

Mon 11/9

2:10 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop33h 50m

$1,242

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 11/5

5:35 pm-1:04 pm

1 stop35h 29m

San Diego

Mon 11/9

2:10 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop33h 50m

$1,243

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 11/5

5:35 pm-9:08 pm

2 stops19h 33m

San Diego

Mon 11/9

2:10 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop33h 50m

$1,247

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 6/27

8:05 pm-9:35 am

2 stops28h 30m

San Diego

Mon 7/6

10:04 am-8:30 pm

3 stops43h 26m

$1,461

ShanghaiSan Diego

SHA - SAN

SHASAN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 6/27

1:35 pm-7:51 pm

2 stops45h 16m

San Diego

Mon 7/6

9:26 am-12:15 pm

2 stops35h 49m

$1,490

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 8/11

10:00 am-8:49 pm

2 stops25h 49m

San Diego

Tue 8/25

9:49 am-11:40 am

2 stops34h 51m

$1,511
Quickest round-trip

ShanghaiSan Diego

SHA - SAN

SHASAN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 7/16

1:35 pm-7:51 pm

2 stops21h 16m

San Diego

Sat 7/25

8:42 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops24h 33m

$1,846

ShanghaiSan Diego

SHA - SAN

SHASAN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 7/27

8:55 am-3:25 pm

2 stops45h 30m

San Diego

Mon 8/3

5:15 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops32h 45m

$1,995

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Fastest flight time

21h 24m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Shanghai to San Diego takes 21h 24m
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. 21h 24m 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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