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$645+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana (SNA) to Shanghai

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SNA — SHA
Nov 4 — Nov 111
1 adult
Mon 11/4
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/246:53 pmSNA - PVG
1 stop29h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/86:10 pmPVG - SNA
1 stop18h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,273
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/217:00 amSNA - PVG
1 stop17h 55mDelta
Sun 12/87:05 pmPVG - SNA
1 stop19h 25mDelta
Deal found 10/29$1,381
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/136:56 pmSNA - PVG
2 stops31h 39mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/208:25 pmPVG - SNA
2 stops34h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,425
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/247:45 amSNA - PVG
2 stops45h 40mANA
Sat 12/72:30 amPVG - SNA
2 stops28h 19mANA
Deal found 10/29$1,780
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/63:30 pmSNA - SHA
2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/91:40 pmSHA - SNA
2 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,853
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/126:45 amSNA - PVG
2 stops39h 35mQatar Airways
Mon 11/1811:45 pmPVG - SNA
2 stops32h 48mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/30$1,909
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/244:51 pmSNA - PVG
3 stops34h 49mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/82:00 pmPVG - SNA
2 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$2,123
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/133:36 pmSNA - PVG
2 stops30h 59mSingapore Airlines
Tue 11/1912:10 amPVG - SNA
2 stops28h 49mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/29$2,633
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/257:49 amSNA - PVG
2 stops33h 21mBritish Airways
Sun 12/810:55 amPVG - SNA
2 stops49h 37mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/29$3,161
This ScholarTrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure ScholarTrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/171:19 pmSNA - PVG
2 stops28h 46mLufthansa
Tue 1/1412:00 pmPVG - SNA
2 stops50h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 10/30$3,329

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Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyShanghai Pu Dong

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 11/24

1 stop29h 17m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 12/8

1 stop18h 04m

$1,273

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyShanghai Pu Dong

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 4/10

2 stops41h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 4/28

2 stops18h 59m

$1,347

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyShanghai Pu Dong

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/16

2 stops31h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 3/5

2 stops40h 26m

$1,352

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyShanghai Pu Dong

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 11/21

1 stop17h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 12/8

1 stop19h 25m

$1,381

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyShanghai Pu Dong

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 4/12

1 stop34h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 4/26

1 stop34h 35m

$1,443

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyShanghai Pu Dong

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 1/21

2 stops29h 16m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 4/7

2 stops27h 54m

$1,586

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyShanghai Pu Dong

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 11/24

2 stops45h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 12/7

2 stops28h 19m

$1,780

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyShanghai Pu Dong

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/11

2 stops34h 41m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 2/23

2 stops33h 24m

$1,812

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyShanghai Hongqiao Intl

SNA - SHA

SNASHA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 4/12

2 stops41h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 4/24

2 stops39h 00m

$2,210

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyShanghai Pu Dong

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 11/25

2 stops33h 21m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 12/8

2 stops49h 37m

$3,161

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyShanghai Pu Dong

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 12/17

2 stops28h 46m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 1/14

2 stops50h 15m

$3,329

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyShanghai Hongqiao Intl

SNA - SHA

SNASHA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 12/21

2 stops37h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 12/28

2 stops41h 18m

$3,529

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Deals found on 10/29

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Travel insights for flights from Santa Ana to Shanghai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Santa Ana to Shanghai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Ana to Shanghai?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Shanghai (average of $1,198). Flying from Santa Ana to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,816). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Rainfall in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai ranges from 1.2 - 6.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.7 in. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Shanghai. Reviews last updated October 30, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Ana to Shanghai, such as ANA, Qatar Airways and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.4
Very good
832 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

ANA
8.4
Very good
832 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
832 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,450 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
832 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,339 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
832 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,836 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
832 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,905 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
832 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Ana to Shanghai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Ana to Shanghai?

    If you book a flight to Shanghai from Santa Ana, you will be flying from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) is located 4.8 mi from the center of Santa Ana. There are 0 flights from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Shanghai per day from 1 airline.

  • Can I find flights from Santa Ana to Shanghai for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Santa Ana to Shanghai for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $1,273, but on average you can expect to pay $2,016.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Santa Ana to Shanghai for under $1,500?

    There are currently 2+ open flights from Santa Ana to Shanghai within the next 7 days for less than $1,500.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Ana to Shanghai one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Japan Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $645. Delta flights start at $706 while deals on ANA start at $712 one-way.

  • What does SNA to SHA mean?

    SNA stands for Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport, while SHA stands for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), Hangzhou Airport (HGH), Wuxi Airport (WUX), Suzhou Airport (SZV), Nantong Airport (NTG).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Ana to Shanghai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Santa Ana to Shanghai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Santa Ana to Shanghai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Santa Ana to Shanghai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Ana to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Ana to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Ana to Shanghai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santa Ana to Shanghai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Ana to Shanghai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana to Shanghai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Ana to Shanghai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Santa Ana to Shanghai offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Santa Ana to Shanghai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Santa Ana to Shanghai flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Santa Ana to Shanghai flight deals updated?

    The Santa Ana to Shanghai flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/30.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Ana to Shanghai?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Shanghai (average of $1,198). Flying from Santa Ana to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,816). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Santa Ana to Shanghai

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Santa Ana to Shanghai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2024.
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,360Average$1,714FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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