￥65,610 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to San Francisco (SHA-SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ￥65,610 for one-way flights and ￥115,920 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Korean Air
Thu, Mar 12 - Mon, Mar 23
SHA
Shanghai
SFO
San Francisco
￥115,920 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
￥115,920
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Shanghai to San Francisco, returning Mon, Mar 23, priced at ￥115,920 found 4 days ago
Asiana Airlines
Thu, Mar 12 - Mon, Mar 23
SHA
Shanghai
SFO
San Francisco
￥119,653 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
￥119,653
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Shanghai to San Francisco, returning Mon, Mar 23, priced at ￥119,653 found 4 days ago
Air China
Thu, Feb 5 - Wed, Feb 18
SHA
Shanghai
SFO
San Francisco
￥145,800 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
￥145,800
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Thu, Feb 5 from Shanghai to San Francisco, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at ￥145,800 found 20 hours ago
EVA Airways
Fri, May 1 - Thu, May 7
SHA
Shanghai
SFO
San Francisco
￥192,470 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
￥192,470
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Fri, May 1 from Shanghai to San Francisco, returning Thu, May 7, priced at ￥192,470 found 5 days ago

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From ￥95,951 - ￥165,521 per traveler.
Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to San Francisco (SFO)
Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, EVA Airways, Korean Air
Roundtrip price
￥115,920
Distance
9845 km

Shanghai to San Francisco Flights

Sometimes you just need to get out of town or maybe you’re looking for a change of scenery. Regardless of the reason, a flight from Shanghai to will do just the trick! Go on, plan to see all the famous landmarks and eat your weight in the local cuisine. Your trip is beckoning, so answer the call by packing your suitcase and filling your travel itinerary with exploring San Francisco.

Whether you’re flying for business or jet-setting on your personal time, you’ve come to the right place. Here at Expedia.com, we’ll pair you up with SHA to SFO flights that won’t make your bank account wince. Ready to temporarily leave behind Shanghai for new horizons? Browse through our cheap airfare, and filter by flight times and dates until you find just what you had in mind. From flights without layovers to ones that arrive early in the morning, you’ll come across plane tickets that suit your travel preferences. You can even bundle your flight to SFO with hotels and car rentals to score even bigger savings.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to San Francisco Airport?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight between SHA and San Francisco Airport is ￥115,920. But you better act fast. This price is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to San Francisco Airport?
Most flights can be canceled online, but every air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel your flight, go to our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from SHA to SFO 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 SHA to San Francisco Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from SHA to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
It takes around 13 hours and 11 minutes to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). If you're hoping to get some sleep, bring a pillow, an eye mask and some earplugs.
How far is the flight from SHA to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
You'll have 9,900 kilometers to cover on the long-haul China to San Francisco route. Dress in comfy clothes and consider taking a travel pillow with you.
Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Currently, no airlines offer flights directly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to San Francisco Airport. You'll need to book a flight with one or more stops. To get the best price and connections, lock in your fare well in advance.
Are Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to San Francisco Airport last minute could be your ticket to a fantastic deal. However, it could end up costing a great deal 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 up to a year in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back often as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.

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