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$653+ Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to Santa Ana (SNA)

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 7/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — SNA
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to Santa Ana

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to Santa Ana (SNA). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,151
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$653
(Mytrip)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$887
From Shanghai to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
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Cheapest flights from Shanghai to Santa Ana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/281:30 pmPVG - SNA
1 stop20h 48mUnited Airlines
Sat 3/216:05 pmSNA - PVG
1 stop33h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,151
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sat 11/291:25 pmPVG - SNA
2 stops38h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/2112:30 pmSNA - PVG
2 stops40h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,157
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Fri 11/285:50 pmPVG - SNA
1 stop33h 41mAir Canada
Fri 3/2012:30 pmSNA - PVG
1 stop36h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 6/11$1,194
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Wed 6/251:10 pmPVG - SNA
2 stops38h 30mEVA Air
Fri 7/2512:42 pmSNA - PVG
2 stops32h 23mEVA Air
Deal found 6/10$1,284
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Japan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/14:05 pmPVG - SNA
2 stops37h 45mJapan Airlines
Thu 7/316:45 amSNA - PVG
2 stops22h 00mJapan Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,297
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/295:30 pmPVG - SNA
1 stop31h 52mDelta
Fri 8/17:11 pmSNA - PVG
2 stops29h 14mDelta
Deal found 6/11$1,387
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Fri 10/171:40 pmPVG - SNA
2 stops42h 17mKorean Air
Mon 10/207:55 amSNA - PVG
2 stops21h 15mKorean Air
Deal found 6/9$1,551
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/111:50 pmPVG - SNA
2 stops35h 57mLufthansa
Sat 7/2611:28 amSNA - PVG
2 stops26h 42mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11$1,581
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/301:30 pmSHA - SNA
2 stops36h 40mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/296:13 pmSNA - SHA
2 stops36h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,632
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Japan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/2812:50 pmSHA - SNA
2 stops41h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/313:07 pmSNA - SHA
2 stops29h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,796
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Fri 9/2612:35 amPVG - SNA
2 stops28h 57mSingapore Airlines
Sat 10/116:45 amSNA - PVG
2 stops32h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,836
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/2911:00 amPVG - SNA
2 stops49h 45mBritish Airways
Tue 7/293:27 pmSNA - PVG
2 stops49h 28mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/11$2,077

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to Santa Ana 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Shanghai to Santa Ana that are best for you.

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Shanghai

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Santa Ana

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Depart

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Price

ShanghaiSanta Ana

PVG - SNA

PVGSNA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 11/28

1:30 pm-6:18 pm

1 stop20h 48m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 3/21

6:05 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop33h 40m

$1,151

ShanghaiSanta Ana

PVG - SNA

PVGSNA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 11/29

1:25 pm-11:31 am

2 stops38h 06m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 3/21

12:30 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops40h 55m

$1,157

ShanghaiSanta Ana

PVG - SNA

PVGSNA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 11/28

5:50 pm-11:31 am

1 stop33h 41m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 3/20

12:30 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop36h 30m

$1,194

ShanghaiSanta Ana

PVG - SNA

PVGSNA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/25

1:10 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops38h 30m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 7/25

12:42 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops32h 23m

$1,284

ShanghaiSanta Ana

PVG - SNA

PVGSNA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 7/1

4:05 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops37h 45m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 7/31

6:45 am-7:45 pm

2 stops22h 00m

$1,297

ShanghaiSanta Ana

PVG - SNA

PVGSNA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 6/29

5:30 pm-10:22 am

1 stop31h 52m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 8/1

7:11 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops29h 14m

$1,387

ShanghaiSanta Ana

PVG - SNA

PVGSNA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 10/17

1:40 pm-4:57 pm

2 stops42h 17m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 10/20

7:55 am-8:10 pm

2 stops21h 15m

$1,551

ShanghaiSanta Ana

PVG - SNA

PVGSNA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 7/1

11:50 pm-8:47 pm

2 stops35h 57m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 7/26

11:28 am-5:10 am

2 stops26h 42m

$1,581

ShanghaiSanta Ana

SHA - SNA

SHASNA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 6/30

1:30 pm-11:10 am

2 stops36h 40m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/29

6:13 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops36h 37m

$1,632

ShanghaiSanta Ana

SHA - SNA

SHASNA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 6/28

12:50 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops41h 00m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 7/31

3:07 pm-11:25 am

2 stops29h 18m

$1,796

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Best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Santa Ana

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Shanghai to Santa Ana

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai to Santa Ana?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Santa Ana (average of $298). Flying from Shanghai to Santa Ana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $378). 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.

Rainfall in Santa Ana by month

Plan your trip to Santa Ana by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Santa Ana ranges from 0.0 - 3.1 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Santa Ana when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Santa Ana by month

Plan your trip to Santa Ana by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Santa Ana, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Ana

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santa Ana. 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 Santa Ana. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Shanghai to Santa Ana, such as EVA Air, Korean Air and Japan Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

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
1,202 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

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
1,088 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

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
1,489 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

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
8.3
Very good
882 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

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
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

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 airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Ana from Shanghai?

    Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA), located 4.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Shanghai to Santa Ana. 0 airlines have flights to J. Wayne/Orange Cnty from Shanghai on a regular basis. Booking flights from Shanghai to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Shanghai per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Shanghai to Santa Ana one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Shanghai to Santa Ana are Delta ($707), Japan Airlines ($755), and EVA Air ($803).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Shanghai to Santa Ana that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Shanghai to Santa Ana flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Shanghai to Santa Ana?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Shanghai to Santa Ana.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Shanghai to Santa Ana?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shanghai to Santa Ana 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 to Santa Ana?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Santa Ana (average of $298). Flying from Shanghai to Santa Ana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $378). 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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