Cheap Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai from £540 Return

Flight deals from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £605. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Shanghai.£540 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Mar, returning Wed, 17 Mar.Return flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 2 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 17 Mar, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £540, select.

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Flying from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai

Arm yourself with these facts on the fly.

Cheapest flight found	£540
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	13 hrs, 34 mins
Average flights per week	19
Most popular airline	Air China

How to find cheap flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai

We've compared the best online travel agents and flight providers on the internet to find the cheapest plane tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai. Other savvy travellers recently found return flights from £540 and one-way tickets from £243. Ready to join them? Here are a few tips to help you do it the smart way.

Fly in March

The cheapest time to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai is currently March.

Flex your dates for the best rates

If you’re flexible on your departure dates, you can use Skyscanner's whole month tool to find the cheapest day of the year to fly from San Francisco International Airport to anywhere you choose in Shanghai.

Watch as fares rise and fall

With Price Alerts, we'll let you know when flight prices from San Francisco International Airport to your chosen airport in Shanghai go up or down so you can book when the time is just right.

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With us, there are no added fees – the Shanghai Airport to Shanghai flight price you see when you search with us is what you pay to the provider.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any direct flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai?

Yes - direct flights currently operate from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport in Shanghai.

What is the average price of a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai?

We looked at all of the upcoming return flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai we could find over the next 12 months. It looks like £540 is the best price. This is good, compared to the average Shanghai ticket price of £540.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai is currently March.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai on Tuesday, 2 March 2027.

If I'm flying from San Francisco International Airport, where in Shanghai is cheapest to fly into?

If you're flying from San Francisco International, the cheapest city in Shanghai to fly into is Shanghai. The cheapest airport serving Shanghai at the moment is Shanghai Pudong.