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One Way Price

USD 628 USD 7,200

Duration

13 h 30 m 39 h 30 m

Stops From San Francisco

Departure From San Francisco

Before 6 AM

USD 629

6 AM - 12 PM

USD 1,132

12 PM - 6 PM

USD 700

After 6 PM

USD 1,068

Arrival at Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt

6 AM - 12 PM

USD 700

12 PM - 6 PM

USD 629

After 6 PM

USD 633

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

(12)

SkyTeam

(42)

Star Alliance

(46)

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Layover Airports

+ 10 more

Layover Duration

1 h 22 m 23 h 0 m

Top Flights From San Francisco

San Francisco To Shanghai Flights

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Eva Airways, Spring Airlines

USD 633

USD 629

Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required

San Francisco to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Oct

Eva Airways BR | 27

00:45

Mon, 13 Oct 25

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

13 h 30 m

05:15

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Taipei - Taoyuan Apt, Taiwan

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Eva Airways BR | 891

07:00

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Taipei - Taoyuan Apt, Taiwan

01 h 50 m

08:50

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Spring Airlines 9C | 8716

13:20

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

02 h 35 m

15:55

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Eva Airways, Juneyao Airlines

USD 637

USD 633

Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required

San Francisco to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Oct

Eva Airways BR | 27

00:45

Mon, 13 Oct 25

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

13 h 30 m

05:15

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Taipei - Taoyuan Apt, Taiwan

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Eva Airways BR | 855

14:10

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Taipei - Taoyuan Apt, Taiwan

01 h 50 m

16:00

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Juneyao Airlines HO | 1292

20:40

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

02 h 40 m

23:20

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Eva Airways, Hong Kong Airlines

More Timing Options

USD 645

USD 641

Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required

San Francisco to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Oct

Eva Airways BR | 27

00:45

Mon, 13 Oct 25

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

13 h 30 m

05:15

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Taipei - Taoyuan Apt, Taiwan

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Eva Airways BR | 891

07:00

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Taipei - Taoyuan Apt, Taiwan

01 h 50 m

08:50

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Hong Kong Airlines HX | 246

13:00

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

02 h 40 m

15:40

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Eva Airways, Shanghai Airlines

USD 646

USD 642

Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required

San Francisco to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Oct

Eva Airways BR | 27

00:45

Mon, 13 Oct 25

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

13 h 30 m

05:15

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Taipei - Taoyuan Apt, Taiwan

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Eva Airways BR | 855

14:10

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Taipei - Taoyuan Apt, Taiwan

01 h 50 m

16:00

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Shanghai Airlines FM | 3020 | Operated By China Eastern

20:05

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

03 h

23:05

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Eva Airways, Hong Kong Airlines

USD 668

USD 649

Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required

San Francisco to Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt , 13 Oct

Eva Airways BR | 27

00:45

Mon, 13 Oct 25

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

13 h 30 m

05:15

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Taipei - Taoyuan Apt, Taiwan

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Eva Airways BR | 891

07:00

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Taipei - Taoyuan Apt, Taiwan

01 h 50 m

08:50

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Hong Kong Airlines HX | 238

15:25

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

02 h 35 m

18:00

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Eva Airways, Shanghai Airlines

USD 659

USD 655

Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required

San Francisco to Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt , 13 Oct

Eva Airways BR | 27

00:45

Mon, 13 Oct 25

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

13 h 30 m

05:15

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Taipei - Taoyuan Apt, Taiwan

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Eva Airways BR | 891

07:00

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Taipei - Taoyuan Apt, Taiwan

01 h 50 m

08:50

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Shanghai Airlines FM | 3012 | Operated By China Eastern

13:20

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

02 h 10 m

15:30

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Eva Airways, China Eastern

More Timing Options

USD 696

USD 676

Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required

San Francisco to Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt , 13 Oct

Eva Airways BR | 27

00:45

Mon, 13 Oct 25

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

13 h 30 m

05:15

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Taipei - Taoyuan Apt, Taiwan

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Eva Airways BR | 891

07:00

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Taipei - Taoyuan Apt, Taiwan

01 h 50 m

08:50

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

China Eastern MU | 5018

13:20

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

02 h 10 m

15:30

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Cathay Pacific

USD 721

USD 700

Transit Visa may be required

San Francisco to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Oct

Cathay Pacific CX | 879

12:55

Mon, 13 Oct 25

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

15 h

18:55

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Cathay Pacific CX | 316

08:10

Wed, 15 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

02 h 55 m

11:05

Wed, 15 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Eva Airways, Spring Airlines

USD 713

USD 709

Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required

San Francisco to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Oct

Eva Airways BR | 17

01:10

Mon, 13 Oct 25

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

13 h 30 m

05:40

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Taipei - Taoyuan Apt, Taiwan

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Eva Airways BR | 891

07:00

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Taipei - Taoyuan Apt, Taiwan

01 h 50 m

08:50

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Spring Airlines 9C | 8716

13:20

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

02 h 35 m

15:55

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Eva Airways, Shanghai Airlines

USD 740

USD 718

Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required

San Francisco to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Oct

Eva Airways BR | 17

01:10

Mon, 13 Oct 25

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

13 h 30 m

05:40

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Taipei - Taoyuan Apt, Taiwan

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Eva Airways BR | 891

07:00

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Taipei - Taoyuan Apt, Taiwan

01 h 50 m

08:50

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Shanghai Airlines FM | 3026 | Operated By China Eastern

13:55

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

02 h 50 m

16:45

Tue, 14 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

San Francisco to Shanghai Flights Information:-

Looking for San Francisco to Shanghai Flight? Hereโ€™s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International Airport and the IATA code for the same is SHA.
Currently, there are 25 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 90 flights take off from San Francisco to Shanghai every week.

Need information on San Francisco to Shanghai airfare?

The minimum airfare for a San Francisco to Shanghai flight would be 628, which may go up to 7066 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you book a round-trip, since it always works out to be more economical.

Flight Details for San Francisco to Shanghai

If you are looking for San Francisco to Shanghai flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are Air Canada, Air China, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Asia Atlantic Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern, China Southern, Delta Air Lines, Eva Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Japan Airlines, Jett8 Airlines Cargo, Juneyao Airlines, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Spring Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, WestJet. Out of these, only 1 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cost lesser than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:Air Canada : 2, Air China : 2, Alaska Airlines : 2, All Nippon Airways : 2, Asia Atlantic Airlines : 2, Asiana Airlines : 2, Cathay Pacific : 2, China Airlines : 2, China Eastern : 2, China Southern : 2, Delta Air Lines : 2, Eva Airways : 2, Hawaiian Airlines : 2, Hong Kong Airlines : 2, Japan Airlines : 2, Jett8 Airlines Cargo : 2, Juneyao Airlines : 2, Korean Air : 2, Philippine Airlines : 2, Shanghai Airlines : 2, Singapore Airlines : 2, Spring Airlines : 2, Turkish Airlines : 2, United Airlines : 2, WestJet : 2

To board the first San Francisco to Shanghai flight, choose Cathay Pacific, which departs at 00:20 The last flight for this route is Philippine Airlines, departing at 23:55

Shanghai Airport Information

Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Pudong New Area, 900 Qihang Road, Shanghai 201202, China
Tel: (021) 9608 1388

About San Francisco (SFO)

One of the major cities of California, San Francisco, is famous and renowned for its liberal community and surroundings. San Francisco is among the most popular and most visited cities in the world and the reason behind its increasing charm are notable highlights, which includes urban class Victorian architecture, captivating beauty, mystical fog, and mostly its cultural diversity. Located on a small land, the city possess a population of over 8,15,000. The climatic condition of the city is mild, with cool winters and dry summers. One interesting thing about the city is that it has a history of being in the backdrop of many movies; reason being its closeness to Hollywood and its vibrant film-making community. English is the preferred language of the city and that serves as an asset to many international visitors. One can get in the surroundings by taking a flight to the nearest Airport or by taking other means of transport, such as train, bus, boat and car. The tourists can roam around the city on their own or can also hire cars, bikes or taxis to explore the beautiful city and its ecstatic locations. There are multiple sights which gives you enormous pleasure when visited, some of them are: Chinatown, Ocean Beach, Telegraph Hill, North Beach, Haight Ashbury, Cow Hollow, Mission, and Pacific Heights. You must not forget to visit the popular landmarks of the city, which clearly depicts its cultural heritage. The tourists can also see the city from water, taking the 'Harbour Tours'. When it comes to dining out in the city, San Francisco provides multiple options to splurge out your riches. Many fine dine restaurants, bars and clubs at the city provides delicious food and drinks to the visitors. While planning to explore the city, MakeMyTrip allows you to manage all your travel related queries with ease. The easy online ticket booking facilities renders one with a facility to quickly book their plane, train and bus tickets. The website also offers proper accommodation facilities to their customers, along with detailed information about the destination. One can also inquire about the National/International car rentals.

San Francisco Address

Address : San Francisco, CA 94128, United States
Tel : +1 650-821-8211

About Shanghai (SHA)

Tagged as the most developed cities in China, Shanghai stands strong with its population of over 23million, in which 9Million are just migrants. The largest and the prosperous city has a impressive history of years, which attracts constant traffic of tourists from across the globe. Among the most noted achievements, one was when the city hosted World Expo, 2010 and recorded the highest number of visitors from all over the world. With a captivating mix of east and west, Shanghai manages to woo the tourists with its style, art and world class technology. The climatic condition of the city is humid subtropical, and its best to hit the road during the spring season. Tourists can reach the diverse cultural city through plane and can land down at either Pudong or Hongqia International Airport. Other means of travelling include: train,car, bus, and boat. Getting around in the city requires help from the local transport, such as, local metro, special sight-seeing buses, taxis and ferry. Its always advisable to carry a language translation book in hand to communicate with the localihites. It will help you give proper hotel direction to your taxi driver. There are some place like, Yuyuan Gardens, Shanghai Museum, Oriental pearl tower and Zhujiajiao Water Town, which can fill your heart with joy and pleasure. You can gather and sit at the nearest tea house, take a boat ride, spend time at the Jinjiang amusement park and Shanghai city beach. For shopping purposes, visit shanghai's Nanjing road or move towards the direction of Yuyuan Bazaar, for buying beautiful crafts and jewellery for yourself and your dear ones. There are number of supermarkets chains in the city, such as, Carreour, Auchan, Tesco, and Walmart, from which the tourists can easily avail products of their choice. At Shanghai, you will find cuisines of diverse tastes and flavour, which enable you to enjoy a vast variety of food and eatables at the city. While you plan out things for your trip, there are things which weigh prime importance. With MakeMyTrip, you can lessen your stress and can take help from the services provided by the website. The online ticket booking, accommodation arrangements and car rental services are managed by the website. Detailed information about the location is also provided at the city guides page, which enables you to have a closer look at your favourite location.

Shanghai Address

Pudong New Area, 900 Qihang Road, Shanghai 201202, China
Tel: (021) 9608 1388

Frequently Asked Questions - San Francisco to Shanghai Flights

Which airlines offer cheapest airfare from San Francisco to Shanghai?

There is no set pricing for airlines to offer cheap flight fare from San Francisco to Shanghai. These fares are mostly decided on the basis of algorithms followed by air carriers to final the prizing based on demand. However, some multiple route flights with stop-overs offer cheap flights as compared to direct flight departing from San Francisco to Shanghai.

What is the best time to book cheap flight tickets from San Francisco to Shanghai?

To get cheap flight tickets from San Francisco to Shanghai, the best time would be to plan your trip during the off season. At that time the flight tickets are usually cheaper than the peak season and the accommodation booking is also available at the affordable price. The other way of booking cheap flight tickets from San Francisco (SFO) to Shanghai (SHA) is to book atleast 4 weeks in advance before your departure date to get competitive pricing on your tickets even during the peak season.

Can I cancel my ticket from San Francisco to Shanghai without cancellation charges?

To avoid cancellation charges on your air tickets, you need to make a selection at the time of booking for ZERO cancellation. Please note, the zero cancellation facility is chargeable with minimum amount and can help you save a lot at the time sudden cancellations.

How do MakeMyTrip finds the lowest available dare for flights from San Francisco to Shanghai?

MakeMyTrip is a popular travel portal that also works as a travel search engine that allows you to see best available results for your flight search. Every time you make search for flights to any destination, the MMT algorithm picks all the available air carriers for the route and filter rates basis on the cheapest fare available in their system. At MMT, you can not only search flights on the basis of the fare, but you can also see which flight offers direct route, which has multiple stop-overs, baggage allowance, in-flight meal options, cancellation policy, etc. You can also check available discounts offered by payments partners and air carriers when booking the flight.

Is passport mandatory to travel from San Francisco to Shanghai?

When making an international trip, passport is mandatory as it defines your identity to the other nation officials. The VISA norms may differ from country to country, which means some would allow Visa on arrival and others may require you to obtain visa in advance. But the availability of passport is mandatory at the time of departure and arrival as well.

Is there a way to make flexible departure date bookings for your San Francisco to Shanghai flight tickets?

Some travel portals like MakeMyTrip offer flexible departure and arrival booking option with certain air carrier when booking from San Francisco to Shanghai. You can check the flexible booking flight options once you get the results filters based on your search and make the booking accordingly. Please note, some airlines make charge extra for flexible travel dates.

Can I find cheap accommodation near to airport when travelling from San Francisco to Shanghai?

There are several accommodation options available near the Shanghai Pudong International Airport. You can check for both budget friendly and well as five star accommodation near the airport depending on your requirement and budget. These hotels are mostly suitable for business travellers.