Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Hongqiao Intl (SHA) from $826

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 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SAN — SHA
May 10 — May 171

The best prices from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl are usually found in April or September, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Hongqiao Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Hongqiao Intl (SHA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 5, 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Round-trip from

$1,258

One-way from

$985
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From San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
One-way flight from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Friday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 19 days in advance, which can save you up to 42% on flights from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 19 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $1,422. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $2,652.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Flights from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport lean towards being more expensive in June. Prices are generally better when you fly from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in April, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,176.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (SAN - SHA)?

It’s typically best to fly out from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 7% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Air China flights from San Diego to Hongqiao Intl

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air China for the route between San Diego and Hongqiao Intl. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
Consider these cheap Air China flights we've found departing from San Diego to Shanghai. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Fri 5/248:35 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops22h 25mAir China
Fri 5/315:30 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops21h 22mAir China
Deal found 5/5$1,905
Sun 6/166:15 amSAN - SHA
2 stops25h 25mAir China
Thu 8/14:35 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops22h 19mAir China
Deal found 5/4$2,524
Sun 6/166:15 amSAN - SHA
2 stops25h 25mAir China
Wed 7/318:55 amSHA - SAN
2 stops21h 00mAir China
Deal found 5/4$2,693
Fri 6/148:35 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops22h 25mAir China
Tue 7/3010:30 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops31h 25mAir China
Deal found 5/4$2,716

Cheap ANA flights from San Diego to Hongqiao Intl

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by ANA for the route between San Diego and Hongqiao Intl. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest ANA flights we've found from San Diego to Shanghai. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Wed 7/108:39 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops24h 36mANA
Wed 7/241:35 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops25h 19mANA
Deal found 5/4$2,145
Tue 6/48:35 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops48h 40mANA
Thu 6/131:35 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops25h 17mANA
Deal found 5/4$2,167
Mon 6/178:35 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops48h 40mANA
Wed 7/311:35 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops25h 19mANA
Deal found 5/4$2,272
Thu 6/208:35 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops24h 40mANA
Thu 8/11:35 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops25h 19mANA
Deal found 5/4$2,368
Thu 6/208:35 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops24h 40mANA
Sat 8/31:35 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops25h 19mANA
Deal found 5/4$2,393
Wed 6/198:35 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops24h 40mANA
Mon 7/291:35 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops25h 19mANA
Deal found 5/4$2,417
Wed 6/198:35 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops24h 40mANA
Fri 8/21:35 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops25h 19mANA
Deal found 5/4$2,442
Tue 6/188:35 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops24h 40mANA
Mon 7/291:35 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops25h 19mANA
Deal found 5/4$2,463
Tue 6/188:35 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops24h 40mANA
Sat 8/31:35 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops25h 19mANA
Deal found 5/4$2,513

Cheap San Diego to Hongqiao Intl flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Diego to Hongqiao Intl specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Prices were last updated on May 5, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from San Diego to Shanghai in May and June 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 6/32:38 pmSAN - SHA
3 stops28h 47mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/115:30 pmSHA - SAN
3 stops37h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,852
Fri 5/248:35 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops22h 25mAir China
Fri 5/315:30 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops21h 22mAir China
Deal found 5/5$1,905
Sat 5/256:05 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops48h 55mAir China
Sat 6/17:45 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops43h 07mAir China
Deal found 5/5$1,941
Mon 6/38:35 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops24h 40mANA
Tue 6/111:35 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops25h 17mANA
Deal found 5/5$1,957
Mon 6/108:35 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops24h 40mANA
Fri 6/141:35 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops25h 17mANA
Deal found 5/5$6,186

San Diego to Hongqiao Intl 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Diego and Hongqiao Intl in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from San Diego to Shanghai in May and June 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Tue 9/108:55 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/244:50 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops29h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,430
Tue 9/108:55 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops24h 10mCathay Pacific
Tue 9/244:50 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops37h 19mCathay Pacific
Deal found 5/5$1,463
Fri 11/155:00 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops27h 20mCathay Pacific
Thu 11/211:35 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops23h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 5/5$1,562
Thu 10/176:15 amSAN - SHA
2 stops43h 45mAsiana Airlines
Mon 10/216:10 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops40h 40mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,720
Mon 6/32:38 pmSAN - SHA
3 stops28h 47mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/115:30 pmSHA - SAN
3 stops37h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,852
Fri 5/248:35 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops22h 25mAir China
Fri 5/315:30 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops21h 22mAir China
Deal found 5/5$1,905
Sat 5/256:05 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops48h 55mAir China
Sat 6/17:45 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops43h 07mAir China
Deal found 5/5$1,941
Mon 6/38:35 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops24h 40mANA
Tue 6/111:35 pmSHA - SAN
2 stops25h 17mANA
Deal found 5/5$1,957
Wed 11/1310:23 amSAN - SHA
2 stops31h 32mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/208:55 amSHA - SAN
2 stops22h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$2,003

One-way flights to Hongqiao Intl from San Diego

Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Hongqiao Intl. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from San Diego to Shanghai. Users can also find round-trip San Diego to Shanghai flights by using the search form above.
Wed 5/84:23 pmSAN - SHA
3 stops55h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$826
Wed 5/89:35 amSAN - SHA
2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$985
Mon 6/38:35 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops48h 40mANA
Deal found 5/4$1,059
Sun 6/28:35 pmSAN - SHA
2 stops24h 40mANA
Deal found 5/4$1,214
Sun 6/21:05 pmSAN - SHA
1 stop31h 20mJapan Airlines
Deal found 5/4$2,207

Find flights from San Diego to Hongqiao Intl within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.

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Any airport

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Any airport

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$1,377 - $3,498

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Return

Price

San DiegoShanghai Hongqiao Intl

SAN - SHA

SANSHA

San Diego

Tue 5/28

3 stops33h 52m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 6/11

3 stops35h 14m

$1,377

San DiegoShanghai Hongqiao Intl

SAN - SHA

SANSHA

San Diego

Tue 5/28

2 stops39h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 6/11

2 stops25h 24m

$1,882

San DiegoShanghai Hongqiao Intl

SAN - SHA

SANSHA

San Diego

Fri 5/24

2 stops22h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 5/31

2 stops21h 22m

$1,905

San DiegoShanghai Hongqiao Intl

SAN - SHA

SANSHA

San Diego

Wed 7/10

2 stops24h 36m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 7/24

2 stops25h 19m

$2,145

San DiegoShanghai Hongqiao Intl

SAN - SHA

SANSHA

San Diego

Tue 6/4

2 stops48h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 6/13

2 stops25h 17m

$2,167

San DiegoShanghai Hongqiao Intl

SAN - SHA

SANSHA

San Diego

Mon 6/17

2 stops48h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 7/31

2 stops25h 19m

$2,272

San DiegoShanghai Hongqiao Intl

SAN - SHA

SANSHA

San Diego

Sun 6/16

2 stops25h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 8/1

2 stops22h 19m

$2,524

San DiegoShanghai Hongqiao Intl

SAN - SHA

SANSHA

San Diego

Fri 6/14

2 stops22h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 8/1

2 stops21h 14m

$2,546

San DiegoShanghai Hongqiao Intl

SAN - SHA

SANSHA

San Diego

Tue 6/4

1 stop31h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 6/13

2 stops38h 06m

$3,498

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 5/4

When is the best time to book a flight from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on May 3, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 72 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Hongqiao Intl by month

Plan your trip from San Diego to Hongqiao Intl by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from San Diego to Hongqiao Intl is currently $1,258 while a round-trip flight costs $2,257. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $1,220). Flying from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,045). 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.

January

$1,259

February

$1,220

March

$1,239

April

$1,306

May

$1,565

June

$1,911

July

$2,045

August

$1,693

September

$1,422

October

$1,579

November

$1,554

December

$1,748

Temperature and rainfall in Hongqiao Intl by month

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

SHA

Temperature

39.2 - 82.4 °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 5, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Shanghai, such as Air China and ANA. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.5
Very good
928 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

8.5
Very good
928 reviews
8.5
Very good
928 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

8.3
Very good
1,482 reviews
8.5
Very good
928 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

7.0
Good
459 reviews
8.5
Very good
928 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?

    San Diego (SAN), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. 5 airlines have flights from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl per day.

  • Can I find flights from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for under $1,400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for under $1,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,377, but on average you can expect to pay $2,382.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport round-trip?

    Air China, at $1,905, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include ANA and Japan Airlines.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

  • What does SAN to SHA mean?

    This is defined as San Diego Airport (SAN) and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (SHA). Codes like Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Hongqiao Intl that include extra baggage allowance?

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Diego to Hongqiao Intl flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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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 San Diego to Hongqiao Intl.

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  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Hongqiao Intl that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Diego to Hongqiao Intl offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Diego to Hongqiao Intl?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Diego to Hongqiao Intl flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight deals updated?

    The San Diego to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/5.

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Top 5 airlines flying from San Diego to Hongqiao Intl

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China AirlinesCheapest$1,160Average$1,522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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China EasternCheapest$1,256Average$1,451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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ANACheapest$1,392Average$1,619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,665Average$1,955FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest$1,674Average$1,947FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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