Pu Dong

$479+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Pu Dong, China (PVG)

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong are usually found in April or February, booked 17 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

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Round-trip from

$875
(oojo)

One-way from

$479
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,524

Good round-trip deal

$796 or less

Good one-way deal

$518 or less
From San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong
One-way flight from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($278 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($37 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Mo 8/254:25 pmSFO - PVG
2 stops33h 05mChina Southern
Di 9/166:20 pmPVG - SFO
1 stop17h 20mChina Southern
Deal found 6/30$875
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Sa 11/229:10 pmSFO - PVG
1 stop25h 05mVietnam Airlines
Sa 11/293:25 pmPVG - SFO
1 stop41h 35mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 6/30$877
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Fr 11/2111:30 pmSFO - PVG
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mo 12/82:00 pmPVG - SFO
1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30$891
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So 8/31:40 pmSFO - PVG
1 stop19h 15mCathay Pacific
Fr 8/222:30 pmPVG - SFO
1 stop18h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/30$893
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Mi 8/201:00 pmSFO - PVG
2 stops28h 50mAir China
Di 10/216:50 pmPVG - SFO
1 stop30h 40mAir China
Deal found 6/30$899
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Mi 9/246:58 pmSFO - PVG
2 stops26h 27mKorean Air
Mi 10/298:50 amPVG - SFO
1 stop16h 40mKorean Air
Deal found 7/1$905
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So 8/241:05 amSFO - PVG
1 stop18h 45mChina Airlines
Mo 9/812:05 pmPVG - SFO
1 stop23h 25mChina Airlines
Deal found 6/30$906
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So 9/75:50 amSFO - PVG
2 stops24h 05mAsiana Airlines
Mo 9/158:35 amPVG - SFO
1 stop21h 55mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 6/29$927

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport that are best for you.

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SFO - PVG

SFOPVG

San Francisco

Mo 8/25

4:25 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops33h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Di 9/16

6:20 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop17h 20m

$875

San FranciscoShanghai

SFO - PVG

SFOPVG

San Francisco

Sa 11/22

9:10 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop25h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sa 11/29

3:25 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop41h 35m

$877

San FranciscoShanghai

SFO - PVG

SFOPVG

San Francisco

Fr 11/21

11:30 pm-9:45 am

1 stop18h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mo 12/8

2:00 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop17h 00m

$891

San FranciscoShanghai

SFO - PVG

SFOPVG

San Francisco

So 8/3

1:40 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fr 8/22

2:30 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop18h 20m

$893

San FranciscoShanghai

SFO - PVG

SFOPVG

San Francisco

Mi 8/20

1:00 pm-8:50 am

2 stops28h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Di 10/21

6:50 pm-10:30 am

1 stop30h 40m

$899

San FranciscoShanghai

SFO - PVG

SFOPVG

San Francisco

Mi 9/24

6:58 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops26h 27m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mi 10/29

8:50 am-10:30 am

1 stop16h 40m

$905

San FranciscoShanghai

SFO - PVG

SFOPVG

San Francisco

So 8/24

1:05 am-10:50 am

1 stop18h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mo 9/8

12:05 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop23h 25m

$906

San FranciscoShanghai

SFO - PVG

SFOPVG

San Francisco

So 9/7

5:50 am-11:45 am

2 stops38h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mo 9/15

4:25 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop14h 05m

$927

San FranciscoShanghai

SFO - PVG

SFOPVG

San Francisco

Mo 7/21

5:45 am-1:00 pm

3 stops40h 15m

$479

San FranciscoShanghai

SFO - PVG

SFOPVG

San Francisco

Mo 8/18

1:05 am-11:55 pm

1 stop31h 50m

$480

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport trip
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SFO

Save time at SFO by using the AirTrain Red Line to quickly move between terminals after clearing security.

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PVG

Use the Maglev train for a quick 8-minute ride from Longyang Road to PVG, avoiding traffic delays.

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Joe has been obsessed with travel and flying ever since he was a child. He's a freelance travel journalist and author, and his work has appeared in The Times, Guardian and CNN. As a Europe obsessive, he has stayed in Zurich on a swimming adventure around the city, used Geneva as a base for Alpine adventures and spent time in Copenhagen soaking up the world class culture and cuisine, all the while exploring the best hotels these cities have to offer.

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Harriet Baskas

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Pu Dong

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Pu Dong. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 17 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (average of $1,162). Flying from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,641). 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 SFO to PVG?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Pu Dong. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated Juli 1, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 16% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Pu Dong. Price data was last updated on June 29, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Pu Dong. 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 Juli 1, 2025.

The most flights from SFO to PVG are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Pu Dong

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Pu Dong. 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 Pu Dong. Reviews last updated Juli 1, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport, such as Korean Air, China Airlines, and Asiana Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong?

    San Francisco (SFO), located 11.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong. 14 airlines have flights from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong on a regular basis. Booking flights from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 outbound flights to Shanghai Pu Dong per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, China Southern ($875), Vietnam Airlines ($877), and Cathay Pacific ($893) offers the cheapest pricing from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. China Southern is priced at 27% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Cathay Pacific. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $480. Users have also found prices from $491 and $495 on Korean Air and China Southern, respectively.

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

    Before booking your flight to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from San Francisco, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: United Airlines (71%), Air China (71%), China Eastern( 70%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport? While on average our users pay $2,601, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $440. The most popular route (San Francisco - Shanghai Pu Dong), is priced around $657.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Seoul?

    The majority of Seoul visitors spend their time at Dongdaemun Market, Bukchon Hanok Village, and Lotte World. Those on a layover in Seoul interested in visiting Dongdaemun Market, Bukchon Hanok Village, or Lotte World can do so by traveling 31.6 mi, 30.6 mi, and 35.7 mi, respectively from Incheon Intl. Travelers can book a car rental at Incheon Intl for about $55 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Taipei City?

    Taipei City travelers tend to visit Taipei 101, Shilin Night Market, and Raohe Street Night Market more than any other notable places. Those on a layover in Taipei City interested in visiting Taipei 101, Shilin Night Market, or Raohe Street Night Market can do so by traveling 21.0 mi, 18.3 mi, and 21.6 mi, respectively from Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl. Those landing in Taipei City looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $78 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flights?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Pu Dong 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 San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (average of $1,162). Flying from San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,641). 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 San Francisco to Pu Dong

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Pu Dong. 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 Juli 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$708Average$1,588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$771Average$929FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
China SouthernCheapest$772Average$902FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Cathay PacificCheapest$807Average$1,006FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
DeltaCheapest$832Average$1,516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
ANACheapest$850Average$1,152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
China AirlinesCheapest$871Average$1,051FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$897Average$1,019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Korean AirCheapest$905Average$1,038FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
EVA AirCheapest$913Average$1,037FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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