Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 55 days in advance to save up to 49% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 55 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from California to Shanghai 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,453, or $2,156 for flights within the next 24 hours.
March is one of the best times of the year to fly to Shanghai from California. Prices for March average $1,623 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,010. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June. Opting for a March flight can save you 43% on your journey compared to booking in June
When flying from California to Shanghai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
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$833 - $1,110
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Los AngelesShanghai Pu Dong
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Tue 9/24
1 stop24h 05m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Tue 10/8
1 stop28h 10m
San FranciscoShanghai Hongqiao Intl
SFO - SHA
SFOSHA
San Francisco
Tue 9/24
1 stop26h 50m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Tue 11/12
1 stop20h 50m
San FranciscoShanghai Pu Dong
SFO - PVG
SFOPVG
San Francisco
Tue 9/24
1 stop17h 10m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Mon 10/7
1 stop27h 30m
Los AngelesShanghai Pu Dong
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Sun 9/8
1 stop23h 50m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Sun 9/15
1 stop19h 40m
San FranciscoShanghai Pu Dong
SFO - PVG
SFOPVG
San Francisco
Mon 10/14
1 stop18h 45m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Wed 11/13
1 stop15h 00m
San FranciscoShanghai Pu Dong
SFO - PVG
SFOPVG
San Francisco
Mon 8/26
1 stop26h 25m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Mon 9/23
1 stop25h 25m
San FranciscoShanghai Pu Dong
SFO - PVG
SFOPVG
San Francisco
Thu 9/19
1 stop16h 20m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Tue 12/17
1 stop14h 05m
Los AngelesShanghai Hongqiao Intl
LAX - SHA
LAXSHA
Los Angeles
Thu 5/16
1 stop29h 55m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Tue 5/28
1 stop26h 30m
San FranciscoShanghai Hongqiao Intl
SFO - SHA
SFOSHA
San Francisco
Mon 8/26
1 stop20h 10m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Mon 9/23
1 stop24h 00m
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if you can put more multiples language agents in air service especially Chinese or French ,the customer who speaks those languages will be much happier than now
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if you can put more multiples language agents in air service especially Chinese or French ,the customer who speaks those languages will be much happier than now
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Crew
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Food
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if you can put more multiples language agents in air service especially Chinese or French ,the customer who speaks those languages will be much happier than now
Boarding
Comfort
Crew
Overall
Food
Entertainment
Reviews
if you can put more multiples language agents in air service especially Chinese or French ,the customer who speaks those languages will be much happier than now
Boarding
Comfort
Crew
Overall
Food
Entertainment
Reviews
if you can put more multiples language agents in air service especially Chinese or French ,the customer who speaks those languages will be much happier than now
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