CA $727 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Shanghai (PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $727 for one-way flights and CA $1,227 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from San Francisco to Shanghai (SFO - PVG) route information
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Delta, EVA Airways, Emirates, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Philippine Airlines, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United, Vietnam Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $1,227
Distance
9818 km

San Francisco to Shanghai Flights

The easy way to book your flights from San Francisco to Shanghai 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Shanghai from San Francisco whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are Delta Air Lines, China Eastern Airlines, United Airlines, Air China nonstop flights to Pudong Intl., too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from San Francisco to Shanghai today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from San Francisco Intl., SFO to Pudong Intl., PVG 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from San Francisco to Shanghai—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Shanghai from San Francisco currently is just CA $1,227 rising to CA $1,642.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Shanghai  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Shanghai from San Francisco 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Shanghai with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from San Francisco Airport to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Round-trip tickets between San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) and Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) start from CA $1,227. This is based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book today so you don’t miss out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from SFO to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?
We get that your situation can change unexpectedly, so we’ve made it as simple as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for San Francisco Airport to PVG flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from San Francisco Airport to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
With a flight distance of 9,900 kilometers from SFO (SFO) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) (PVG), this is a long flight. Ensure that you drink lots of water and move your legs every now and then.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Shanghai Pudong Airport?
You won’t find any airlines flying directly between San Francisco Airport and PVG, so be prepared to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover, whether short or long, can be a nice way to break up a trip!
Are San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Shanghai Pudong Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from San Francisco Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport at the last minute could be your ticket to a great deal. However, it might cost you a whole lot more! If you’d prefer not to take any chances, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the best bargains as far ahead as 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
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