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$533+ Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to San Diego (SAN)

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SHA — SAN
dez 24 — dez 311
ter 12/24
ter 12/31
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated dezembro 19, 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,037
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$533
(Kiwi.com)
From Shanghai to San Diego
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Best flights from Shanghai to San Diego
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Shanghai to San Diego that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated dezembro 19, 2024.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
seg 1/271:30 pmPVG - SAN
2 stops36h 02mUnited Airlines
qui 2/66:15 amSAN - PVG
2 stops20h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/19$1,037
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 1/77:05 pmPVG - SAN
2 stops35h 44mANA
ter 1/148:51 pmSAN - PVG
2 stops32h 34mANA
Deal found 12/19$1,396
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
qui 1/235:50 pmPVG - SAN
1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines
sáb 2/14:00 pmSAN - PVG
2 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/19$1,500
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
qui 1/235:30 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops22h 28mAir China
sáb 2/17:35 amSAN - SHA
2 stops34h 20mAir China
Deal found 12/19$1,843
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
ter 1/75:50 pmPVG - SAN
1 stop33h 15mAir Canada
qua 1/1511:45 amSAN - PVG
1 stop36h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 12/19$1,985
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
seg 1/612:10 amPVG - SAN
2 stops36h 29mLufthansa
qui 1/167:35 amSAN - PVG
2 stops31h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 12/19$2,496
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom 1/2612:10 amPVG - SAN
2 stops31h 07mSingapore Airlines
qui 2/63:58 pmSAN - PVG
2 stops30h 37mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 12/19$2,659
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 1/711:30 pmPVG - SAN
3 stops56h 27mEthiopian Air
ter 1/149:30 pmSAN - PVG
3 stops50h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/19$2,665
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
seg 1/271:30 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines
qui 2/64:00 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops37h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/19$1,647
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
seg 1/271:00 pmPVG - SAN
3 stops26h 58mAir China
qui 2/610:15 amSAN - PVG
3 stops35h 45mAir China
Deal found 12/19$8,598

Find flights from Shanghai to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to San Diego that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated dezembro 19, 2024.

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ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

seg 1/27

1:30 pm-9:32 am

2 stops36h 02m

San Diego

qui 2/6

6:15 am-6:45 pm

2 stops20h 30m

$1,037

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

ter 1/7

7:05 pm-2:49 pm

2 stops35h 44m

San Diego

ter 1/14

8:51 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops32h 34m

$1,396

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

qui 1/23

5:50 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop17h 00m

San Diego

sáb 2/1

4:00 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops39h 20m

$1,500

ShanghaiSan Diego

SHA - SAN

SHASAN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

seg 1/27

1:30 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops21h 20m

San Diego

qui 2/6

4:00 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops37h 40m

$1,647

ShanghaiSan Diego

SHA - SAN

SHASAN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

qui 1/23

5:30 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops22h 28m

San Diego

sáb 2/1

7:35 am-9:55 am

2 stops34h 20m

$1,843

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

ter 1/7

5:50 pm-11:05 am

1 stop33h 15m

San Diego

qua 1/15

11:45 am-4:00 pm

1 stop36h 15m

$1,985

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

seg 1/6

12:10 am-8:39 pm

2 stops36h 29m

San Diego

qui 1/16

7:35 am-6:40 am

2 stops31h 05m

$2,496

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

dom 1/26

12:10 am-3:17 pm

2 stops31h 07m

San Diego

qui 2/6

3:58 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops30h 37m

$2,659

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

ter 1/7

11:30 pm-3:57 pm

3 stops56h 27m

San Diego

ter 1/14

9:30 pm-4:15 pm

3 stops50h 45m

$2,665

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

seg 1/27

1:00 pm-11:58 pm

3 stops26h 58m

San Diego

qui 2/6

10:15 am-2:00 pm

3 stops35h 45m

$8,598

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Best time to book a flight from Shanghai to San Diego

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Travel insights for flights from Shanghai to San Diego

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PVG to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Shanghai to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated dezembro 19, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Shanghai to San Diego as you normally would.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated dezembro 19, 2024.
ANA
8.4
Very good
842 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

ANA
8.4
Very good
842 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
842 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,021 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
842 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
842 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very good
474 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
842 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,331 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
842 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Shanghai to San Diego. 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 into for flights to San Diego from Shanghai?

    Located just 2.6 mi from the city center, San Diego is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Diego from Shanghai. Booking flights from Shanghai to San Diego (SAN) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Shanghai from 0 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Shanghai to San Diego round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $1,037, was found to be the cheapest airline from Shanghai to San Diego.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include ANA and Air China.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Shanghai to San Diego one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $598. ANA flights start at $765 while deals on Japan Airlines start at $930 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Shanghai to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Shanghai to San Diego?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Shanghai to San Diego?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai to San Diego?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Shanghai to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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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