Flight times from San Francisco to Shanghai & schedule

The average flight time from San Francisco to Shanghai is About 14 hours 26 minutes, covering a distance of About 9,909.39km.

Flight duration

About 14 hours 26 minutes

Flight distance

About 9,909.39km

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Shanghai?

The flights usually depart from San Francisco International Airport and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

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Philippine Airlines PR105
SFO 00:30
MNL 05:30
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Philippine Airlines PR336
MNL 10:50
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Philippine Airlines PR105
SFO 00:30
MNL 05:30
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Cebu Pacific 5J678
MNL 20:20
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China Southern Airlines CZ660
SFO 00:35
WUH 06:00
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China Southern Airlines CZ3579
WUH 14:20
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China Southern Airlines CZ660
SFO 00:35
WUH 06:00
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China Southern Airlines CZ3543
WUH 18:50
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All Nippon Airways NH107
SFO 01:45
HND 05:00
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All Nippon Airways NH969
HND 10:05
SHA 12:15
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All Nippon Airways NH107
SFO 01:45
HND 05:00
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All Nippon Airways NH967
HND 22:30
PVG 00:45
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Air Canada AC8841
SFO 06:00
YVR 08:15
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Air Canada AC025
YVR 10:40
PVG 14:05
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China Eastern Airlines MU8812
SFO 07:15
LAX 08:48
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China Eastern Airlines MU586
LAX 12:30
PVG 17:15
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China Eastern Airlines MU590
SFO 12:00
PVG 17:00
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Air Canada AC567
SFO 12:15
YVR 14:36
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Air Canada AC025
YVR 10:40
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All Nippon Airways NH007
SFO 12:20
NRT 15:25
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All Nippon Airways NH967
HND 22:30
PVG 00:45
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All Nippon Airways NH007
SFO 12:20
NRT 15:25
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All Nippon Airways NH969
HND 10:05
SHA 12:15
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Cathay Pacific CX879
SFO 12:25
HKG 19:00
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Cathay Pacific CX302
HKG 21:05
PVG 23:55
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Cathay Pacific CX879
SFO 12:25
HKG 19:00
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Cathay Pacific CX364
HKG 17:30
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Korean Air KE024
SFO 12:40
ICN 17:20
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Korean Air KE891
ICN 18:55
PVG 20:10
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Korean Air KE024
SFO 12:40
ICN 17:20
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Korean Air KE887
ICN 11:10
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Korean Air KE024
SFO 12:40
ICN 17:20
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Korean Air KE2057
GMP 16:00
SHA 17:05
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United Airlines UA857
SFO 12:55
PVG 17:25
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Air Premia YP112
SFO 15:30
ICN 20:10
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Eastar Jet ZE871
ICN 22:30
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Air Premia YP112
SFO 15:30
ICN 20:10
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Asiana Airlines OZ3615
GMP 15:50
SHA 17:00
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Cathay Pacific CX873
SFO 23:55
HKG 06:15
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Cathay Pacific CX346
HKG 13:00
SHA 15:20
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Cathay Pacific CX873
SFO 23:55
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Cathay Pacific CX302
HKG 21:05
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Asiana Airlines OZ211
SFO 23:50
ICN 04:55
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GMP 15:50
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Asiana Airlines OZ211
SFO 23:50
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Asiana Airlines OZ365
ICN 14:00
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Asiana Airlines OZ211
SFO 23:50
ICN 04:55
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China Eastern Airlines MU8936
GMP 16:00
SHA 17:05
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Asiana Airlines OZ211
SFO 23:50
ICN 04:55
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Asiana Airlines OZ367
ICN 20:00
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Vietnam Airlines VN099
SFO 22:50
SGN 04:50
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Vietnam Airlines VN524
SGN 07:20
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Air Canada AC573
SFO 19:30
YVR 21:51
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Air Canada AC025
YVR 10:40
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ZIPAIR ZG025
SFO 15:35
NRT 19:55
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Peach Airlines MM877
HND 02:40
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Air Premia YP112
SFO 15:30
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ICN 22:30
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Air Premia YP112
SFO 15:30
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Asiana Airlines OZ3615
GMP 15:50
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Air Premia YP112
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Korean Air KE2057
GMP 16:00
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Air Premia YP112
SFO 15:30
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Spring Airlines 9C8560
ICN 19:30
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Air Premia YP112
SFO 15:30
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Xiamen Airlines MF9088
ICN 18:55
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United Airlines UA857
SFO 12:55
PVG 17:25
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Korean Air KE024
SFO 12:40
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Korean Air KE891
ICN 18:55
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Korean Air KE024
SFO 12:40
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Korean Air KE887
ICN 11:10
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Korean Air KE024
SFO 12:40
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Cathay Pacific CX879
SFO 12:25
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Cathay Pacific CX302
HKG 21:05
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Cathay Pacific CX879
SFO 12:25
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China Eastern Airlines MU590
SFO 12:00
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United Airlines UA857
SFO 12:55
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China Eastern Airlines MU590
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Top airlines for flights from San Francisco to Shanghai

Multiple airlines provide flights from San Francisco to Shanghai. The best rated one is United Airlines with an average rating of 10.0.

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United Airlines
United Airlines
User rating: 10.0

FAQs about flight schedules from San Francisco to Shanghai

  • When are flight tickets from San Francisco (SFO) to Shanghai (SHA) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from San Francisco to Shanghai based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the cheapest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • It takes about 13 hours 43 minutes to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Shanghai (SHA).
  • Airlines with flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Shanghai (SHA): United Airlines, Air China and China Eastern Airlines.