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$458+ Cheap flights from California to Hongqiao Intl, China (SHA)

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 5/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SHA
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Hongqiao Intl

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Hongqiao Intl flight deals. Data was last updated May 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$841
(oojo)

One-way from

$458
(IEagle)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,439
From California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
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Cheapest flights from California to Hongqiao Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Hongqiao Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/3011:55 pmLAX - SHA
1 stop21h 55mXiamenAir
Sun 10/54:10 pmSHA - LAX
1 stop18h 50mXiamenAir
Deal found 4/30$827
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/3012:30 amLAX - SHA
1 stop24h 05mCathay Pacific
Thu 5/151:20 pmSHA - LAX
1 stop18h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/30$837
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/610:00 pmLAX - SHA
1 stop25h 25mAir China
Tue 5/139:05 amSHA - LAX
2 stops24h 55mAir China
Deal found 4/30$844
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/712:25 pmLAX - SHA
1 stop36h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/139:05 amSHA - LAX
2 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$873
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/712:50 amLAX - SHA
1 stop20h 25mANA
Tue 9/161:35 pmSHA - LAX
1 stop20h 10mANA
Deal found 4/30$877
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2511:50 pmLAX - SHA
1 stop26h 20mKorean Air
Fri 10/316:25 pmSHA - LAX
1 stop35h 15mKorean Air
Deal found 4/30$912
This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/512:20 amSFO - SHA
1 stop20h 45mCathay Pacific
Thu 11/61:35 pmSHA - SFO
1 stop23h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/29$927
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/81:45 amSFO - SHA
1 stop19h 30mANA
Wed 5/211:35 pmSHA - SFO
2 stops23h 11mANA
Deal found 4/30$930
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 7/2812:35 amSFO - SHA
2 stops22h 45mChina Southern
Thu 10/162:50 pmSHA - SFO
2 stops20h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 4/30$937
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 4/3012:20 amSFO - SHA
3 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/810:25 pmSHA - SFO
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$939
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/612:50 pmSFO - SHA
1 stop37h 15mKorean Air
Sat 9/206:25 pmSHA - SFO
1 stop31h 15mKorean Air
Deal found 4/30$944
This China Southern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 China Southern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/1510:00 pmLAX - SHA
1 stop20h 10mChina Southern
Wed 11/268:50 pmSHA - LAX
3 stops60h 42mChina Southern
Deal found 4/30$950

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Hongqiao Intl 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Hongqiao Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesShanghai

LAX - SHA

LAXSHA

Los Angeles

Wed 5/7

11:30 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop25h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 5/21

1:20 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop18h 05m

$841

Los AngelesShanghai

LAX - SHA

LAXSHA

Los Angeles

Tue 5/6

10:00 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops32h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 5/13

9:05 am-7:00 pm

2 stops24h 55m

$844

Los AngelesShanghai

LAX - SHA

LAXSHA

Los Angeles

Wed 5/7

12:25 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop36h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 5/13

9:05 am-7:00 pm

2 stops24h 55m

$873

Los AngelesShanghai

LAX - SHA

LAXSHA

Los Angeles

Tue 5/6

11:55 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop21h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 5/22

10:10 am-8:00 pm

1 stop24h 50m

$892

San FranciscoShanghai

SFO - SHA

SFOSHA

San Francisco

Thu 5/8

1:45 am-12:15 pm

1 stop19h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 5/20

1:35 pm-9:46 pm

2 stops23h 11m

$930

San FranciscoShanghai

SFO - SHA

SFOSHA

San Francisco

Wed 5/14

11:10 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop25h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 6/14

1:20 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop19h 30m

$931

San FranciscoShanghai

SFO - SHA

SFOSHA

San Francisco

Mon 7/28

12:35 am-2:20 pm

2 stops22h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 10/16

2:50 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops20h 40m

$937

San FranciscoShanghai

SFO - SHA

SFOSHA

San Francisco

Tue 5/13

10:15 am-12:05 pm

2 stops34h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 6/1

10:25 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops29h 35m

$967

San FranciscoShanghai

SFO - SHA

SFOSHA

San Francisco

Sat 7/19

11:30 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop26h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 9/18

6:10 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop36h 20m

$1,004

Los AngelesShanghai

LAX - SHA

LAXSHA

Los Angeles

Tue 5/6

12:15 am-4:30 pm

1 stop25h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 5/11

7:40 pm-7:10 am

1 stop26h 30m

$1,039

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Best time to book a flight from California to Hongqiao Intl

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $1,127). Flying from California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,799). 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 CA to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Hongqiao Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Hongqiao Intl by month

Plan your trip to Hongqiao Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport 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 Hongqiao Intl Airport when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Hongqiao Intl by month

Plan your trip to Hongqiao Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, 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 Hongqiao Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hongqiao Intl. 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 Hongqiao Intl. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown EVA Air, Korean Air and Japan Airlines from California to Shanghai. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,069 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,464 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
732 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
ANA
8.3
Very good
852 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

Related info for your journey

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $458 on Cathay Pacific. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include China Southern from $475 and Air China from $488 one-way.

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

    The most popular route from California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is San Francisco - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. You may also consider Los Angeles - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl or San Jose - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $1,127). Flying from California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,799). 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 California to Hongqiao Intl

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Hongqiao Intl. 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$520Average$724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$623Average$1,561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
XiamenAirCheapest$674Average$872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
China SouthernCheapest$703Average$983FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$713Average$934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Air ChinaCheapest$763Average$943FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Cathay PacificCheapest$816Average$1,120FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
ANACheapest$819Average$1,425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
EVA AirCheapest$819Average$1,172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Korean AirCheapest$827Average$1,101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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