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Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to San Francisco International Airport Flights Info

Cheapest one-way
AU$706
Air China Air China 32h · 1 stop Thu, Nov 26
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Cheapest return
AU$1,307
Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific 23h 20m · 2 stops Mon, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 29
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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to San Francisco International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from AU$706 and round-trip from AU$1,307. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • SHA 13:35
      23h 20m
      1 stop
      SFO 20:55
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Mon, Nov 23 | Cathay Pacific
      SFO 22:55
      21h 35m
      1 stop
      PVG 12:30
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Sun, Nov 29 | Cathay Pacific
      AU$1,307 AU$1,819
      28% off
      28% off
      AU$1,819 AU$1,307
    • SHA 22:30
      27h
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Tue, Nov 24 | Cathay Pacific
      SFO 22:55
      22h 35m
      1 stop
      PVG 13:30
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Tue, Dec 1 | Cathay Pacific
      AU$1,325 AU$1,819
      27% off
      27% off
      AU$1,819 AU$1,325
    • SHA 16:35
      20h 20m
      1 stop
      SFO 20:55
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Thu, Nov 26 | Cathay Pacific
      SFO 22:55
      21h 35m
      1 stop
      PVG 12:30
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Sat, Nov 28 | Cathay Pacific
      AU$1,333 AU$1,819
      27% off
      27% off
      AU$1,819 AU$1,333
    • SHA 22:30
      27h
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Sun, Nov 22 | Air China
      SFO 22:40
      34h
      1 stop
      PVG 00:40
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Fri, Nov 27 | Philippine Airlines
      AU$1,365
      25% off
      AU$1,819 AU$1,365
    • SHA 13:35
      23h 20m
      1 stop
      SFO 20:55
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Fri, Nov 20 | Cathay Pacific
      SFO 11:25
      20h 30m
      1 stop
      PVG 23:55
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Wed, Nov 25 | Cathay Pacific
      AU$1,404
      23% off
      AU$1,819 AU$1,404
    • SHA 16:35
      20h 20m
      1 stop
      SFO 20:55
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Sun, Nov 22 | Cathay Pacific
      SFO 22:40
      34h
      1 stop
      PVG 00:40
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Fri, Nov 27 | Philippine Airlines
      AU$1,423
      22% off
      AU$1,819 AU$1,423
    • SHA 07:45
      17h 45m
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Fri, Nov 27 | Air China
      SFO 12:00
      19h 20m
      1 stop
      PVG 23:20
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Fri, Dec 4 | Air China
      AU$1,426
      22% off
      AU$1,819 AU$1,426
    • SHA 16:35
      20h 20m
      1 stop
      SFO 20:55
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Sun, Dec 6 | Cathay Pacific
      SFO 22:55
      33h
      1 stop
      PVG 23:55
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Wed, Dec 9 | Cathay Pacific
      AU$1,428
      21% off
      AU$1,819 AU$1,428
    • SHA 22:30
      38h 25m
      1 stop
      SFO 20:55
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Wed, Nov 25 | Cathay Pacific
      SFO 22:40
      34h
      1 stop
      PVG 00:40
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Sat, Nov 28 | Philippine Airlines
      AU$1,442
      21% off
      AU$1,819 AU$1,442
    • SHA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SFO 14:00
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Tue, Nov 17 | Normal Airline
      SFO 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      SHA 16:00
      San Francisco - Shanghai | Thu, Nov 19 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      SHA 17:30
      32h
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Thu, Nov 26 | Air China
      AU$706 AU$992
      28% off
      28% off
      AU$992 AU$706
    • SHA 13:30
      36h
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Sun, Nov 22 | Air China
      AU$718 AU$992
      28% off
      28% off
      AU$992 AU$718
    • SHA 08:55
      16h 35m
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Mon, Nov 23 | Air China
      AU$718 AU$992
      28% off
      28% off
      AU$992 AU$718
    • SHA 07:45
      17h 45m
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Fri, Nov 20 | Air China
      AU$718
      28% off
      AU$992 AU$718
    • SHA 22:30
      38h 25m
      1 stop
      SFO 20:55
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Sat, Nov 21 | Cathay Pacific
      AU$766
      23% off
      AU$992 AU$766
    • SHA 16:35
      32h 55m
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Thu, Nov 19 | Cathay Pacific
      AU$771
      22% off
      AU$992 AU$771
    • SHA 13:35
      23h 20m
      1 stop
      SFO 20:55
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Thu, Nov 26 | Cathay Pacific
      AU$773
      22% off
      AU$992 AU$773
    • SHA 22:30
      27h
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Tue, Nov 24 | Cathay Pacific
      AU$776
      22% off
      AU$992 AU$776
    • SHA 13:35
      23h 20m
      1 stop
      SFO 20:55
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Mon, Nov 23 | Cathay Pacific
      AU$776
      22% off
      AU$992 AU$776
    • SHA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SFO 14:00
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Tue, Nov 17 | Normal Airline
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    • SHA 08:55
      16h 35m
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Sat, Nov 21 | Air China
      AU$721 AU$2,232
      68% off
      68% off
      AU$2,232 AU$721
    • SHA 08:55
      16h 35m
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Wed, Dec 23 | Air China
      AU$825 AU$2,232
      63% off
      63% off
      AU$2,232 AU$825
    • SHA 08:55
      16h 35m
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Wed, Nov 18 | Air China
      AU$835 AU$2,232
      63% off
      63% off
      AU$2,232 AU$835
    • SHA 08:55
      16h 35m
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Wed, Nov 25 | Air China
      AU$838
      62% off
      AU$2,232 AU$838
    • SHA 08:55
      16h 35m
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Wed, Dec 9 | Air China
      AU$838
      62% off
      AU$2,232 AU$838
    • SHA 08:55
      16h 35m
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Sat, Dec 12 | Air China
      AU$880
      61% off
      AU$2,232 AU$880
    • SHA 08:55
      16h 35m
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Sat, Nov 28 | Air China
      AU$1,177
      47% off
      AU$2,232 AU$1,177
    • SHA 08:55
      16h 35m
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Sat, Dec 26 | Air China
      AU$1,193
      47% off
      AU$2,232 AU$1,193
    • SHA 13:05
      13h 25m
      1 stop
      SFO 10:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Wed, Jan 13 | Japan Airlines
      AU$1,206
      46% off
      AU$2,232 AU$1,206
    • SHA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SFO 14:00
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Tue, Nov 17 | Normal Airline
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    • SHA 13:05
      13h 20m
      1 stop
      SFO 10:25
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Sat, Nov 21 | Japan Airlines
      AU$1,247 AU$3,127
      60% off
      60% off
      AU$3,127 AU$1,247
    • SHA 13:05
      13h 20m
      1 stop
      SFO 10:25
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Wed, Nov 18 | Japan Airlines
      AU$1,257 AU$3,127
      60% off
      60% off
      AU$3,127 AU$1,257
    • SHA 13:05
      13h 20m
      1 stop
      SFO 10:25
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Sat, Dec 19 | Japan Airlines
      AU$1,271 AU$3,127
      59% off
      59% off
      AU$3,127 AU$1,271
    • SHA 13:05
      13h 20m
      1 stop
      SFO 10:25
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Sat, Dec 12 | Japan Airlines
      AU$1,843
      41% off
      AU$3,127 AU$1,843
    • SHA 13:05
      13h 20m
      1 stop
      SFO 10:25
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Tue, Dec 29 | Japan Airlines
      AU$2,564
      18% off
      AU$3,127 AU$2,564
    • SHA 13:05
      13h 25m
      1 stop
      SFO 10:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Wed, Jan 13 | Japan Airlines
      AU$1,206
      61% off
      AU$3,127 AU$1,206
    • SHA 08:55
      16h 35m
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Mon, Nov 23 | Air China
      AU$718
      28% off
      AU$992 AU$718
    • SHA 07:45
      17h 45m
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Fri, Nov 20 | Air China
      AU$718
      28% off
      AU$992 AU$718
    • SHA 07:45
      17h 45m
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Fri, Dec 11 | Air China
      AU$813
      18% off
      AU$992 AU$813
    • SHA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SFO 14:00
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Tue, Nov 17 | Normal Airline
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    • SHA 08:55
      16h 35m
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Wed, Nov 18 | Air China
      AU$835 AU$1,019
      18% off
      18% off
      AU$1,019 AU$835
    • SHA 08:55
      16h 35m
      1 stop
      SFO 09:30
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Sat, Nov 21 | Air China
      AU$721 AU$1,019
      28% off
      28% off
      AU$1,019 AU$721
    • SHA 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SFO 14:00
      Shanghai - San Francisco | Tue, Nov 17 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Shanghai to San Francisco are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to San Francisco International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is Air China (from AU$706) among 1 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.
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What is the flight schedule from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to San Francisco International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Shanghai to San Francisco and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
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Arrival
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  1. CA1590

    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    08:55

    SHA

    2h 15m

    Direct

    11:10

    PEK

    S M T W T F S
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  2. CA985

    Beijing Capital International Airport

    13:00

    PEK

    12h 30m

    Direct

    09:30

    SFO

    - - T - - F -

  3. CA1564

    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    07:45

    SHA

    2h 25m

    Direct

    10:10

    PEK

    S M T W T F S
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  4. CA985

    Beijing Capital International Airport

    13:00

    PEK

    12h 30m

    Direct

    09:30

    SFO

    - - T - - F -

  5. CX349

    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    13:20

    SHA

    2h 45m

    Direct

    16:05

    HKG

    S M T W T F S
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  6. CX872

    Hong Kong International Airport

    01:10

    HKG

    12h 30m

    Direct

    22:40

    SFO

    S M T W T F S

  7. CZ3524

    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    11:50

    SHA

    2h 30m

    Direct

    14:20

    CAN

    S M T W T F S
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  8. CZ659

    Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    19:20

    CAN

    1h 45m

    Direct

    21:05

    WUH

    S - - W - - -

  9. CZ659

    Tianhe International Airport

    23:35

    WUH

    12h 5m

    Direct

    19:40

    SFO

    S - - W - - -

  10. CA1566

    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    22:30

    SHA

    2h 25m

    Direct

    00:55

    PEK

    - M T - T F -
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  11. CA985

    Beijing Capital International Airport

    13:00

    PEK

    12h 30m

    Direct

    09:30

    SFO

    - - T - - F -

  12. MU721

    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    08:15

    SHA

    2h 45m

    Direct

    11:00

    HKG

    S M T W T F S
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  13. PR307

    Hong Kong International Airport

    20:00

    HKG

    2h 15m

    Direct

    22:15

    MNL

    S M T W T F S

  14. PR104

    Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    23:15

    MNL

    13h 55m

    Direct

    21:10

    SFO

    S M T W T F S

  15. FM3013

    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    08:00

    SHA

    2h 50m

    Direct

    10:50

    HKG

    S M T W T F S
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  16. PR307

    Hong Kong International Airport

    20:00

    HKG

    2h 15m

    Direct

    22:15

    MNL

    S M T W T F S

  17. PR104

    Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    23:15

    MNL

    13h 55m

    Direct

    21:10

    SFO

    S M T W T F S

  18. CX341

    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    16:50

    SHA

    2h 45m

    Direct

    19:35

    HKG

    - M - - T - -
    Search

  19. CX870

    Hong Kong International Airport

    13:24

    HKG

    11h 45m

    Direct

    10:09

    SFO

    S M T W T F S

  20. CA1558

    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    15:30

    SHA

    2h 30m

    Direct

    18:00

    PEK

    S M T W T F S
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  21. CA985

    Beijing Capital International Airport

    13:00

    PEK

    12h 30m

    Direct

    09:30

    SFO

    - - T - - F -

  22. OZ3625

    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    18:10

    SHA

    2h 10m

    Direct

    21:20

    GMP

    S M T W T F S
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  23. YP111

    Incheon International Airport

    19:15

    ICN

    11h

    Direct

    14:15

    SFO

    - - T - T F S
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FAQs for Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to San Francisco International Airport Flights

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in San Francisco?

    • The distance from San Francisco International Airport to downtown is about 17km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • The closest airport to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport. The distance is around 17km.
  • One-way flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to San Francisco International Airport currently start from AU$706, and round-trip fares start from AU$1,307. The current lowest fare is a Air China flight departing on Thu, Nov 26; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is AU$1,187. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Enter Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and San Francisco International Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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