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$386+ Cheap flights from Pu Dong, China (PVG) 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 1/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PVG — LAX
Feb 5 — Feb 121
Thu 2/5
Thu 2/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Pu Dong to California

Cheapest flights from Pu Dong to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pu Dong to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 6, 2026.

This Vietnam Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Vietnam Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/253:25 pmPVG - SFO
1 stop41h 35mVietnam Airlines
Sun 3/2910:50 pmSFO - PVG
1 stop22h 50mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 1/5$614
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/221:10 pmPVG - SFO
1 stop16h 50mAsiana Airlines
Wed 2/411:50 pmSFO - PVG
1 stop18h 15mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 1/3$674
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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.
Sat 2/281:10 pmPVG - SFO
1 stop16h 50mAsiana Airlines
Fri 3/1311:50 pmSFO - PVG
1 stop21h 05mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 1/4$684
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 2/211:10 amPVG - SFO
1 stop24h 30mChina Southern
Mon 2/1611:35 pmSFO - PVG
1 stop24h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 1/4$693
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Jettzy is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/78:50 amPVG - SFO
1 stop16h 40mKorean Air
Fri 3/2012:40 pmSFO - PVG
1 stop16h 45mKorean Air
Deal found 1/6$698
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Mon 3/28:50 amPVG - SFO
1 stop16h 40mKorean Air
Fri 8/281:10 pmSFO - PVG
1 stop16h 00mKorean Air
Deal found 1/5$715
This China Southern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Sun 3/810:50 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop35h 40mChina Southern
Wed 4/811:50 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop33h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 1/5$730
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Thu 1/222:45 pmPVG - LAX
2 stops22h 23mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/74:48 pmLAX - PVG
2 stops30h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$731
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Mon 2/168:00 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop39h 05mSichuan Airlines
Tue 2/179:30 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop29h 10mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 1/5$734
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Tue 4/213:55 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop16h 58mAir Canada
Tue 11/35:05 pmLAX - PVG
1 stop30h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 1/5$736
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Tue 1/202:20 amPVG - LAX
1 stop21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/259:35 amLAX - PVG
1 stop23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$737
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/304:25 pmPVG - LAX
1 stop14h 35mAsiana Airlines
Thu 10/2910:10 amLAX - PVG
1 stop19h 55mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 1/4$738

Find flight deals from Pu Dong to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Pu Dong to California flight deals. Data was last updated January 6, 2026.

Round-trip from

$614
(Vietnam Airlines)

One-way from

$386
(Trip.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$973

Good round-trip deal

$966 or less

Good one-way deal

$567 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Pu Dong 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 January 6, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Pu Dong

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ShanghaiSan Francisco

PVG - SFO

PVGSFO

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 2/28

8:50 am-9:30 am

1 stop16h 40m

San Francisco

Fri 3/13

12:40 pm-9:45 am

1 stop30h 05m

$715

ShanghaiSan Francisco

PVG - SFO

PVGSFO

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 3/2

8:50 am-9:30 am

1 stop16h 40m

San Francisco

Fri 8/28

1:10 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop16h 00m

$715

ShanghaiSan Francisco

PVG - SFO

PVGSFO

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 3/7

8:50 am-9:30 am

1 stop16h 40m

San Francisco

Fri 3/20

12:40 pm-9:45 am

1 stop30h 05m

$715

ShanghaiLos Angeles

PVG - LAX

PVGLAX

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 3/5

4:25 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop14h 45m

Los Angeles

Thu 4/2

11:00 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop30h 55m

$738

ShanghaiLos Angeles

PVG - LAX

PVGLAX

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/10

8:25 am-4:10 pm

1 stop22h 45m

Los Angeles

Thu 4/2

11:00 pm-11:45 am

1 stop21h 45m

$738

ShanghaiLos Angeles

PVG - LAX

PVGLAX

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 3/6

11:35 am-3:10 pm

1 stop19h 35m

Los Angeles

Thu 4/2

11:00 pm-11:45 am

1 stop21h 45m

$738

ShanghaiLas Vegas

PVG - LAS

PVGLAS

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 1/22

2:00 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop17h 10m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 2/7

10:50 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop21h 45m

$762

ShanghaiLos Angeles

PVG - LAX

PVGLAX

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/23

1:10 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop17h 50m

Los Angeles

Fri 10/30

10:10 am-9:05 pm

1 stop19h 55m

$763

ShanghaiLos Angeles

PVG - LAX

PVGLAX

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 4/24

1:10 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop17h 50m

Los Angeles

Fri 10/30

11:30 pm-10:05 am

1 stop19h 35m

$763

ShanghaiLos Angeles

PVG - LAX

PVGLAX

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 4/24

1:10 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop17h 50m

Los Angeles

Mon 11/2

9:10 am-9:05 pm

1 stop19h 55m

$763

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Best time to book a flight from Pu Dong to California

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to California from Pu Dong with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California (average of $438). Flying from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $836). 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 PVG to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Pu Dong 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 January 6, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Pu Dong to California. Price data was last updated on January 3, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Pu Dong to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 6, 2026.

The most flights from PVG to USCA are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Shanghai Pu Dong 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 January 6, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, and Cathay Pacific from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,188 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,188 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,188 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
502 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,188 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,121 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,188 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,134 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,188 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
China Eastern
7.2
Good
186 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,188 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Pu Dong to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California?

    There are many flights that can get you from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California in 14h 45m. Fly via Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and California are separated by a distance of 6467 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air China, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $342. However, be on the lookout for offers from Sichuan Airlines and China Southern, as they are both options that can get you from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California?

    Most travelers choose Shanghai Pu Dong - Los Angeles, Shanghai Pu Dong - San Francisco or Shanghai Pu Dong - Ontario when deciding on the best route from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California consider choosing China Eastern (90%), United Airlines (62%) or Delta (44%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California?

    While on average a flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California is generally $2,107, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $561. When looking at the most popular route, (Shanghai Pu Dong - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay $664 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Pu Dong to California that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Pu Dong to California?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Pu Dong to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Pu Dong 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 Pu Dong Airport to California?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California (average of $438). Flying from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $836). 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 Pu Dong to California

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Pu Dong 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 January 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$410Average$1,128FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
DeltaCheapest$438Average$1,038FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Cathay PacificCheapest$441Average$765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$525Average$566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$618Average$681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
China SouthernCheapest$618Average$801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$669Average$814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Korean AirCheapest$708Average$758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$951Average$1,330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
China EasternCheapest$964Average$1,285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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