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Airlines Flying from Shanghai to San Francisco

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FAQ

  • When are flight tickets from Shanghai (SHA) to San Francisco (SFO) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Shanghai to San Francisco based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Shanghai (SHA) to San Francisco (SFO) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around NZD 2,028.

  • How long does it take to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to San Francisco (SFO) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 11 hours 24 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to San Francisco (SFO).

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Shanghai (SHA) to San Francisco (SFO)?

    Airlines with flights from Shanghai (SHA) to San Francisco (SFO): Air China, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and China Eastern Airlines.

How to find a cheap flight from Shanghai to San Francisco

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Flight Information from Shanghai to San Francisco

Cheapest one-way flight price NZD 600
Cheapest round-trip ticket price NZD 1,951
Off-season for travel March
Peak season for travel January
Flight distance 9,909.39 km
Average flight time 11 hours 24 minutes
Popular airline Air China

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