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$472+ Cheap flights from Hongqiao Intl, China (SHA) to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — LAX
Aug 4 — Aug 111
Mon 8/4
Mon 8/11
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Cheap flight deals from Hongqiao Intl to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Hongqiao Intl to California flight deals. Data was last updated July 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$739
(China Southern)

One-way from

$472
(Flighttix)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,290
From Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to California
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Cheapest flights from Hongqiao Intl to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hongqiao Intl to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/101:35 pmSHA - LAX
1 stop23h 20mCathay Pacific
Mon 12/811:20 pmLAX - SHA
1 stop21h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/30$736
This China Southern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 China Southern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/154:50 pmSHA - LAX
1 stop17h 50mChina Southern
Wed 11/1910:00 pmLAX - SHA
1 stop20h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 7/28$739
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/158:50 pmSHA - LAX
1 stop37h 10mAir China
Tue 9/3010:00 pmLAX - SHA
2 stops32h 55mAir China
Deal found 7/30$745
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/276:10 pmSHA - LAX
1 stop31h 10mAsiana Airlines
Wed 9/311:00 pmLAX - SHA
1 stop27h 00mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 7/29$775
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/29:05 amSHA - LAX
2 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/711:55 pmLAX - SHA
1 stop26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$776
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/196:25 pmSHA - SFO
1 stop31h 05mKorean Air
Wed 4/112:40 pmSFO - SHA
1 stop37h 25mKorean Air
Deal found 7/30$795
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Thu 9/2510:25 pmSHA - SFO
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/293:30 pmSFO - SHA
2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$797
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/811:50 amSHA - SFO
2 stops23h 40mChina Southern
Mon 9/154:37 pmSFO - SHA
2 stops27h 43mChina Southern
Deal found 7/29$801
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Thu 8/286:10 pmSHA - SFO
1 stop36h 50mAsiana Airlines
Thu 9/411:30 pmSFO - SHA
1 stop26h 30mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 7/29$817
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Tue 9/236:10 pmSHA - LAX
1 stop16h 50mXiamenAir
Tue 11/1810:45 pmLAX - SHA
1 stop21h 55mXiamenAir
Deal found 7/28$836
This CheapTickets deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 CheapTickets is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/111:35 pmSHA - OAK
2 stops25h 29mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/186:15 amOAK - SHA
2 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$889
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/112:45 pmSHA - LAS
2 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/185:26 pmLAS - SHA
2 stops28h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$894

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Hongqiao Intl to California 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 July 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California that are best for you.

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Hongqiao Intl

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California

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Depart

Return

Price

ShanghaiLos Angeles

SHA - LAX

SHALAX

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 9/15

4:50 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop17h 50m

Los Angeles

Wed 11/19

10:00 pm-10:10 am

1 stop20h 10m

$739

ShanghaiLos Angeles

SHA - LAX

SHALAX

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 9/15

8:50 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop37h 10m

Los Angeles

Mon 11/17

10:25 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop22h 30m

$759

ShanghaiLos Angeles

SHA - LAX

SHALAX

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 8/27

6:10 pm-10:20 am

1 stop31h 10m

Los Angeles

Wed 9/3

11:00 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop27h 00m

$775

ShanghaiLos Angeles

SHA - LAX

SHALAX

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 9/2

9:05 am-7:00 pm

2 stops24h 55m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/7

11:55 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop26h 05m

$776

ShanghaiLos Angeles

SHA - LAX

SHALAX

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 11/11

6:05 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop16h 55m

Los Angeles

Thu 1/1

10:45 pm-10:35 am

1 stop19h 50m

$789

ShanghaiSan Francisco

SHA - SFO

SHASFO

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 11/19

6:25 pm-9:30 am

1 stop31h 05m

San Francisco

Mon 3/30

12:40 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop37h 25m

$795

ShanghaiSan Francisco

SHA - SFO

SHASFO

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 9/25

10:25 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops29h 35m

San Francisco

Mon 9/29

3:30 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops29h 30m

$797

ShanghaiSan Francisco

SHA - SFO

SHASFO

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 9/8

11:50 am-8:30 pm

2 stops23h 40m

San Francisco

Mon 9/15

4:37 pm-11:20 am

2 stops27h 43m

$801

ShanghaiSan Francisco

SHA - SFO

SHASFO

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 8/28

6:10 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop36h 50m

San Francisco

Thu 9/4

11:30 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop26h 30m

$817

ShanghaiLos Angeles

SHA - LAX

SHALAX

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 11/12

6:25 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop35h 15m

Los Angeles

Fri 1/2

10:50 am-5:10 pm

1 stop38h 20m

$826

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Best time to book a flight from Hongqiao Intl to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California (average of $246). Flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 SHA to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Hongqiao Intl to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 30, 2025.

When flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California?

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated July 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with EVA Air, Korean Air, and ANA from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,222 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,222 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,222 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,121 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,222 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,222 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,536 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,222 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
467 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,222 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Air China. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $504. Users have also found prices from $514 and $516 on China Southern and Asiana Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California?

    When deciding which route to take from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California consider Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - Los Angeles, Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - San Francisco or Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - Ontario as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hongqiao Intl to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Hongqiao Intl to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Hongqiao Intl to California?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Hongqiao Intl to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hongqiao Intl to California 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 Hongqiao Intl Airport to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California (average of $246). Flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 10 airlines flying from Hongqiao Intl to California

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Hongqiao Intl to California. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$544Average$603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Air ChinaCheapest$564Average$779FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$633Average$869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
China SouthernCheapest$648Average$744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
China EasternCheapest$649Average$1,555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$653Average$764FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Korean AirCheapest$718Average$836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Cathay PacificCheapest$751Average$833FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
ANACheapest$825Average$1,010FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
DeltaCheapest$827Average$1,032FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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