Cheap Flights Shanghai to San Antonio from £388

Flight FAQs

• Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Shanghai to San Antonio?

  Based on Trip.com data, United Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from £388 (for example, PVG–SAT on Thu, Oct 8). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, United Airlines offers fares from £860, departing on Sat, Oct 17 and returning on Thu, Oct 22.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Shanghai to San Antonio?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Shanghai to San Antonio with the following airlines, including: China Eastern Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

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

  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 San Antonio 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 San Antonio?

  Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from Shanghai to San Antonio on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Thu, Oct 8, with one-way fares from just £388.
  · Compare airlines. United Airlines currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
  · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
  · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
  · Avoid peak season or book early. January is generally the busiest month for travel to San Antonio.
  · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.

• When is the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to San Antonio to get the best price?

  The cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai to San Antonio is usually September, when demand is lower.

• Which upcoming date is the cheapest for flights from Shanghai to San Antonio?

  After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to San Antonio on September 16, 2026 with United Airlines, with prices starting at £413.

• Which airports should you choose for flights from Shanghai to San Antonio?

  Flights to San Antonio can arrive at: San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Kelly Field Annex/Lackland Air Force Base (SKF). The most common route connects Shanghai Pudong International Airport and San Antonio International Airport (PVG–SAT).

• What is the time difference between Shanghai and San Antonio?

  The time difference between San Antonio and Shanghai is 14h.

• How can I change or cancel my flight ticket from Shanghai to San Antonio?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled 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.

• What is the average price of a one-way flight from Shanghai to San Antonio?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Shanghai to San Antonio is £701. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• How do I book flights from Shanghai to San Antonio on Trip.com?

  Enter Shanghai and San Antonio, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.