Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Oakland

FAQ

• What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Oakland (SHA-OAK)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Delta Air Lines offers one-way fares as low as US$600 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to OAK on Sun, Nov 9), while China Eastern Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$1,239 departing on Wed, Oct 22 and returning on Wed, Oct 29.

• When is the best time to book flights from Shanghai to Oakland?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Oakland is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Shanghai to Oakland?

  To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Oakland, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sun, Nov 9, with one-way flights priced at just US$600.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Delta Air Lines.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Oakland travel is around April.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When are flight tickets from Shanghai (SHA) to Oakland (OAK) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Oakland is May, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Oakland on?

  After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Oakland on October 20, 2025 with China Eastern Airlines, with prices starting at $1,135.

• Is there any time difference between Shanghai and Oakland?

  The time difference between Oakland and Shanghai is 16h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Shanghai to Oakland?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.