S$790 Cheap Flights from San Diego to Shanghai

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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Shanghai (SAN-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$790 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Diego (SAN) to Shanghai (PVG)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From S$1,160 - S$1,742 per traveller.

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San Diego to Shanghai route information
Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Distance
10526 km

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Your Journey from San Diego to Shanghai

Start your unforgettable journey with Expedia. Our broad selection of flights from San Diego to Shanghai caters to every travel need. Whether you're yearning for a romantic escape, a solo adventure, or a cultural immersion, we've got you covered.
 

Choosing Your Ideal Flight

With Expedia, you have access to a wide range of airlines, including Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Delta, United, Air China, Asiana Airlines, American Airlines, Japan Airlines, Cathay Pacific. Our selection of flights from San Diego Intl. to Pudong Intl. caters to every traveler's requirements, ensuring your journey aligns with your schedule. With options from 20 airlines, you're bound to find the perfect flight.
 

Maximizing Value with San Diego to Shanghai Flights

Experience the joy of finding cheap flights from San Diego Intl. to Pudong Intl. that fit your budget. Keep an eye out for our special deals and discounts, and check our flexible one-way fares from S$790 and roundtrip prices *.
 

Pre-Flight Essentials

Ensure a smooth journey from San Diego to Shanghai with Expedia. From information about check-in times and in-flight amenities to guidance on baggage policies, we provide all the essentials to prepare you for your flight.
 

Experience the Vibrant Shanghai

Picture yourself stepping off the plane in Shanghai and immersing yourself in the unique atmosphere of . From local markets to cultural festivals, each city offers its distinct charm. Make the most of your trip by exploring local attractions and indulging in the local cuisine. With Expedia, explore all this and more, tailored to your budget.
 

Added Convenience on Your San Diego to Shanghai Flight

Traveling with Expedia is more than just a flight. We offer details about in-flight amenities, baggage policies, and more to ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey. Choose from our variety of airlines and embark on a memorable journey from San Diego to Shanghai.
 

Beyond the Flight – Exploring Shanghai

With Expedia, your adventure extends beyond the flight. Explore Shanghai at your own pace by renting a car or booking a hotel. Discover hidden gems off the beaten path and create unforgettable memories.
 

Book Your Flight from San Diego to Shanghai with Confidence

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*Note: Prices may vary based on availability and are subject to change.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from SAN to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?
Pack your bags, because round-trip journeys between San Diego Airport and Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) start from . That's based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can increase quickly, so book now to score the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Shanghai Pudong Airport?
Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the simple instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to PVG that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for SAN to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from San Diego Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?
The distance is around 10,600 kilometres. Eye mask? Check. A change of clothes? Double check. You'll need to pack all the essentials for this long-haul San Diego to China flight.
Which airlines fly direct from San Diego Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?
Direct flights aren't available, so you'll need to make at least one stop between San Diego Airport and Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Take advantage of the layover time to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.
Are SAN to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking last minute from SAN to PVG can be hit-or-miss. It is possible to score a bargain, but you could also completely miss out! If you'd prefer to play it safe and start planning early, Expedia compares flight deals up to a year in advance. Just keep in mind that not all airlines publish their prices so far in advance. Our advice? Check back often as updates are made frequently.

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