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$1,967+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Shanghai, China

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — SHA
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Shanghai (CN2). 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 December 18, 2024.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/224:05 pmSMF - PVG
1 stop31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/12:30 amPVG - SMF
2 stops29h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$2,228
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/186:00 amSMF - PVG
2 stops35h 45mKorean Air
Mon 1/2711:20 amPVG - SMF
2 stops17h 52mKorean Air
Deal found 12/16$2,499
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sun 12/226:59 pmSMF - PVG
2 stops23h 51mChina Airlines
Thu 1/212:05 pmPVG - SMF
2 stops37h 50mChina Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,618
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Sun 12/224:05 pmSMF - PVG
1 stop31h 55mAir Canada
Thu 1/25:50 pmPVG - SMF
2 stops44h 28mAir Canada
Deal found 12/18$2,639
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sun 12/226:05 pmSMF - PVG
1 stop30h 50mDelta
Thu 1/27:05 pmPVG - SMF
1 stop18h 48mDelta
Deal found 12/17$3,035
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/186:00 amSMF - PVG
1 stop19h 45mChina Eastern
Mon 1/271:10 pmPVG - SMF
1 stop17h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/17$3,430
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/226:20 amSMF - SHA
3 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/26:05 pmSHA - SMF
3 stops22h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$3,864
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/187:50 amSMF - PVG
2 stops46h 30mSingapore Airlines
Sun 1/2612:10 amPVG - SMF
2 stops40h 04mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 12/16$3,914
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Sun 12/225:30 amSMF - SHA
2 stops38h 15mJapan Airlines
Thu 1/21:10 pmSHA - SMF
2 stops20h 30mJapan Airlines
Deal found 12/18$3,985

Find flights from Sacramento to Shanghai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Shanghai 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 December 18, 2024.

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SacramentoShanghai

SMF - SHA

SMFSHA

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/11

4:05 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops33h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 1/18

6:10 pm-12:13 pm

3 stops34h 03m

$1,967

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - SHA

SMFSHA

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/11

8:00 am-12:25 pm

2 stops36h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 1/22

1:40 pm-12:13 pm

2 stops38h 33m

$2,215

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/4

6:00 am-6:25 pm

2 stops44h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 1/17

8:10 pm-11:26 pm

2 stops19h 16m

$6,456

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/4

4:24 pm-1:15 am

2 stops40h 51m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 1/16

2:30 am-12:13 pm

2 stops25h 43m

$7,762

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - SHA

SMFSHA

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/11

5:59 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops34h 56m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 1/22

1:35 pm-5:29 pm

2 stops43h 54m

$8,994

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/4

6:00 am-5:45 pm

1 stop19h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 1/17

1:10 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop17h 05m

$10,170

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/4

8:00 am-12:45 pm

3 stops36h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 1/16

12:10 am-12:14 am

2 stops40h 04m

$11,908

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/4

9:16 am-2:20 pm

3 stops37h 04m

$3,946

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - SHA

SMFSHA

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/4

5:30 am-12:25 pm

2 stops38h 55m

$4,385

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/4

6:00 am-5:45 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$5,365

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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Shanghai

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Travel insights for flights from Sacramento to Shanghai

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Shanghai (average of $1,193). Flying from Sacramento to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,791). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to Shanghai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 37% on flights from Sacramento to Shanghai by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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 December 18, 2024.
ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

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
839 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

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
1,329 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

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?

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
841 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

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?

China Eastern
7.0
Good
159 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Shanghai?

    Located just 9.4 mi from the city center, Sacramento Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Shanghai from Sacramento. Booking flights from Sacramento Intl (SMF) to Shanghai should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Shanghai from 1 airline.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Shanghai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento 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.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Shanghai (average of $1,193). Flying from Sacramento to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,791). 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 Sacramento to Shanghai

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DeltaCheapest$1,580Average$1,863FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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