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$580+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA (OAK) to Shanghai, China

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OAK — SHA
Aug 4 — Aug 111
Mon 8/4
Mon 8/11
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Cheap flight deals from Oakland to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) to Shanghai (CN2). 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 July 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,047
(oojo)

One-way from

$580
(oojo)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,511
From Oakland to Shanghai
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Cheapest flights from Oakland to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 10/276:30 amOAK - PVG
2 stops22h 55mKorean Air
Wed 11/511:20 amPVG - OAK
2 stops18h 35mKorean Air
Deal found 7/28$1,046
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 9/87:58 pmOAK - PVG
2 stops23h 52mChina Airlines
Thu 11/67:50 pmPVG - OAK
2 stops20h 09mChina Airlines
Deal found 7/30$1,065
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Thu 9/256:15 amOAK - SHA
2 stops43h 50mKorean Air
Tue 12/96:25 pmSHA - OAK
2 stops35h 10mKorean Air
Deal found 7/28$1,110
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/226:15 amOAK - PVG
2 stops23h 40mAsiana Airlines
Mon 8/254:25 pmPVG - OAK
2 stops44h 38mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 7/29$1,112
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Fri 9/126:00 amOAK - PVG
3 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/191:10 pmPVG - OAK
3 stops33h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$1,195
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1211:01 amOAK - PVG
2 stops40h 24mEVA Air
Sun 9/288:05 pmPVG - OAK
2 stops18h 59mEVA Air
Deal found 7/29$1,244
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/245:05 pmOAK - PVG
2 stops31h 20mDelta
Tue 10/75:30 pmPVG - OAK
2 stops21h 23mDelta
Deal found 7/30$1,266
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Sat 12/276:15 amOAK - SHA
2 stops42h 45mAsiana Airlines
Thu 1/86:10 pmSHA - OAK
2 stops39h 33mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 7/28$1,414
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/2912:49 pmOAK - SHA
3 stops41h 06mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/54:50 pmSHA - OAK
3 stops40h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$4,461

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland to Shanghai 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 July 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland to Shanghai that are best for you.

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OaklandShanghai

OAK - PVG

OAKPVG

Oakland

Mon 10/27

6:30 am-8:25 pm

2 stops22h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 11/5

11:20 am-1:55 pm

2 stops18h 35m

$1,046

OaklandShanghai

OAK - PVG

OAKPVG

Oakland

Mon 9/8

7:58 pm-10:50 am

2 stops23h 52m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 11/6

7:50 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops20h 09m

$1,065

OaklandShanghai

OAK - SHA

OAKSHA

Oakland

Thu 9/25

6:15 am-5:05 pm

2 stops43h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 12/9

6:25 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops35h 10m

$1,110

OaklandShanghai

OAK - PVG

OAKPVG

Oakland

Fri 8/22

6:15 am-8:55 pm

2 stops23h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 8/25

4:25 pm-10:03 pm

2 stops44h 38m

$1,112

OaklandShanghai

OAK - PVG

OAKPVG

Oakland

Fri 9/12

6:00 am-8:10 pm

3 stops23h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 9/19

1:10 pm-7:38 am

3 stops33h 28m

$1,195

OaklandShanghai

OAK - PVG

OAKPVG

Oakland

Fri 9/12

11:01 am-6:25 pm

2 stops40h 24m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 9/28

8:05 pm-12:04 am

2 stops18h 59m

$1,244

OaklandShanghai

OAK - PVG

OAKPVG

Oakland

Wed 9/24

5:05 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops31h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 10/7

5:30 pm-11:53 pm

2 stops21h 23m

$1,266

OaklandShanghai

OAK - SHA

OAKSHA

Oakland

Sat 12/27

6:15 am-5:00 pm

2 stops42h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 1/8

6:10 pm-5:43 pm

2 stops39h 33m

$1,414

OaklandShanghai

OAK - SHA

OAKSHA

Oakland

Tue 9/23

11:01 am-8:55 pm

3 stops42h 54m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 9/30

4:50 pm-6:27 pm

3 stops40h 37m

$18,495

OaklandShanghai

OAK - PVG

OAKPVG

Oakland

Sat 9/20

6:15 am-8:10 pm

2 stops22h 55m

$580

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Deals found on 7/28

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Best time to book a flight from Oakland to Shanghai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Oakland to Shanghai

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Shanghai?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Shanghai (average of $1,120). Flying from Oakland, California to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,573). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. 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 Shanghai. Reviews last updated July 30, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with EVA Air, Korean Air, and Japan Airlines from Oakland to Shanghai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,222 reviews

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

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
1,222 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,222 reviews

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

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
1,121 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,222 reviews

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

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
1,536 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,222 reviews

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

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
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
754 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,222 reviews

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

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
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
467 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,222 reviews

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

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 from for flights from Oakland to Shanghai?

    Oakland (OAK), located 7.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Oakland to Shanghai. 0 airlines have flights from Oakland to Shanghai on a regular basis. Booking flights from Oakland to Shanghai should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Shanghai per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Oakland, California to Shanghai one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Korean Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $580. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Airlines and Philippine Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Oakland, California to Shanghai for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Oakland to Shanghai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland to Shanghai 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 Oakland, California to Shanghai?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Shanghai (average of $1,120). Flying from Oakland, California to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,573). 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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