What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Shanghai one-way?

$1,204 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from China Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Korean Air and Air Canada, with prices starting from $1,628 and $1,677, respectively.

What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Shanghai?

On average you can expect to pay $2,367 for a flight from San Diego to Shanghai. The cheapest flight overall is $1,078 while the most popular route, (San Diego - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl) is currently priced at $1,199.

Can I find flights from San Diego to Shanghai for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from San Diego to Shanghai for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on China Airlines for just $1,257, but on average you can expect to pay $1,509.

Are there last-minute flights available from San Diego to Shanghai for under $2,000?

There are currently 20+ open flights from San Diego to Shanghai within the next 7 days for less than $2,000.

Which airlines flying from San Diego to Shanghai have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of our airline partners flying from San Diego to Shanghai have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. China Airlines and Air Canada are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like China Airlines with this kind of flexibility.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Shanghai (SAN - SH)?

When flying from San Diego 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.

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

San Diego (SAN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Diego to Shanghai. It is only a 2.6 mi journey to San Diego (SAN) from San Diego’s city center.

What does SAN to SHA mean?

Great question - SAN to SHA just means San Diego Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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SAN

San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

50h 46m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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San Diego

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36h 25m

$1,257

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San Diego

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Shanghai Pu Dong

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Shanghai Pu Dong

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San Diego

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37h 44m

$1,529

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Deal found 3/21

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San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

58h 31m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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San Diego

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37h 44m

$1,539

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San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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50h 46m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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San Diego

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37h 44m

$1,584

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Deal found 3/21

Apr 10 - May 11

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San Diego

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Shanghai Pu Dong

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38h 36m

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Shanghai Pu Dong

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San Diego

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29h 59m

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Deal found 3/21

Apr 11 - May 11

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San Diego

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Shanghai Pu Dong

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59h 31m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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San Diego

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37h 44m

$1,599

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Deal found 3/21

Apr 13 - May 10

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San Diego

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Shanghai Pu Dong

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50h 46m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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San Diego

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36h 25m

$1,614

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Deal found 3/21

Apr 10 - May 8

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San Diego

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Shanghai Pu Dong

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38h 36m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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San Diego

2 stops

25h 33m

$1,618

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Deal found 3/21

Apr 10 - May 9

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San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

30h 51m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

SAN

San Diego

2 stops

44h 10m

$1,623

China Airlines

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Deal found 3/21

San Diego to Shanghai 2023 flight deals

Sep 20 - Oct 5

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San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

25h 20m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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San Diego

2 stops

29h 52m

$1,199

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Deal found 3/21

Apr 13 - May 8

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San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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50h 46m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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San Diego

2 stops

36h 25m

$1,257

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Deal found 3/21

Nov 6 - Nov 15

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San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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25h 05m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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San Diego

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19h 42m

$1,282

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Deal found 3/21

May 6 - May 21

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San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

35h 35m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

SAN

San Diego

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41h 48m

$1,435

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Deal found 3/22

May 9 - May 21

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San Diego

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Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

57h 35m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

SAN

San Diego

2 stops

29h 59m

$1,443

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Deal found 3/21

May 6 - May 24

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San Diego

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Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

23h 55m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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San Diego

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25h 33m

$1,466

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Deal found 3/21

May 5 - May 21

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San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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30h 05m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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San Diego

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41h 48m

$1,478

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Deal found 3/21

May 7 - May 21

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San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

58h 31m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

SAN

San Diego

2 stops

41h 48m

$1,486

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Deal found 3/22

May 6 - May 19

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San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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23h 55m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

SAN

San Diego

2 stops

25h 33m

$1,505

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Deal found 3/21

Cheap Asiana Airlines flights from San Diego to Shanghai

May 24 - Jun 21

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San Diego

SHA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

2 stops

43h 26m

SHA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

SAN

San Diego

2 stops

44h 33m

$3,819

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Deal found 3/21

Mar 30 - Apr 19

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San Diego

SHA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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43h 25m

SHA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

SAN

San Diego

2 stops

44h 23m

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Deal found 3/20

Cheap Japan Airlines flights from San Diego to Shanghai

May 15 - Jun 5

SAN

San Diego

SHA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

2 stops

36h 10m

SHA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

SAN

San Diego

2 stops

36h 22m

$4,867

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Deal found 3/21

May 17 - May 26

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San Diego

SHA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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31h 20m

SHA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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San Diego

2 stops

40h 12m

$12,294

Japan Airlines

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Deal found 3/21

May 6 - May 21

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San Diego

SHA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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36h 10m

SHA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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San Diego

2 stops

40h 12m

$12,961

Japan Airlines

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Deal found 3/22

Sep 15 - Sep 21

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San Diego

SHA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

1 stop

30h 55m

SHA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

SAN

San Diego

2 stops

37h 19m

$24,724

Japan Airlines

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Deal found 3/21

Last minute flights from San Diego to Shanghai

Mar 27 - Apr 19

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San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

37h 12m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

SAN

San Diego

1 stop

30h 50m

$1,938

Lufthansa

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Deal found 3/20

Mar 27 - Apr 18

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San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

37h 12m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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San Diego

2 stops

33h 03m

$1,956

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Deal found 3/20

Mar 29 - Apr 19

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San Diego

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Shanghai Pu Dong

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40h 54m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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San Diego

2 stops

33h 24m

$1,966

China Airlines

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Deal found 3/20

Mar 27 - Apr 21

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San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

37h 12m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

SAN

San Diego

1 stop

30h 50m

$2,038

Lufthansa

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Deal found 3/20

Mar 29 - Apr 18

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San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

40h 54m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

SAN

San Diego

2 stops

41h 46m

$2,048

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Deal found 3/20

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San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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36h 43m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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San Diego

2 stops

33h 24m

$2,084

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Deal found 3/20

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San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

25h 45m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

SAN

San Diego

2 stops

25h 31m

$2,106

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Deal found 3/20

Mar 28 - Apr 21

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San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

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31h 15m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

SAN

San Diego

2 stops

22h 22m

$2,119

Multiple Airlines

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Deal found 3/20

Mar 29 - Apr 19

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San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

35h 03m

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

SAN

San Diego

1 stop

30h 50m

$2,143

Lufthansa

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Deal found 3/20

One-way flights to Shanghai from San Diego

Jul 17

SAN

San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

3 stops

54h 42m

$883

Multiple Airlines

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Deal found 3/21

May 9

SAN

San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

37h 10m

$890

Multiple Airlines

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Deal found 3/22

Jul 17

SAN

San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

23h 55m

$931

Multiple Airlines

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Deal found 3/21

May 21

SAN

San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

3 stops

58h 35m

$935

Multiple Airlines

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Deal found 3/21

May 21

SAN

San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

41h 15m

$958

Multiple Airlines

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Deal found 3/21

May 6

SAN

San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

23h 55m

$1,078

Multiple Airlines

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Deal found 3/21

Jun 4

SAN

San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

44h 00m

$1,099

Multiple Airlines

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Deal found 3/22

Jun 4

SAN

San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

49h 50m

$1,204

China Airlines

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Deal found 3/22

Jun 12

SAN

San Diego

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

2 stops

40h 35m

$1,205

Multiple Airlines

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Deal found 3/20

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San Diego

2023-04-13

2 stops50h 46m

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2023-05-08

2 stops36h 25m

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SANPVG

San Diego

2023-05-06

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2023-05-21

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$1,407

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SANPVG

San Diego

2023-05-09

2 stops57h 35m

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2023-05-21

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$1,443

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San DiegoShanghai Pu Dong

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SANPVG

San Diego

2023-05-06

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Shanghai Pu Dong

2023-05-22

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$1,466

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San DiegoShanghai Pu Dong

SAN - PVG

SANPVG

San Diego

2023-05-05

2 stops30h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

2023-05-21

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$1,478

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San DiegoShanghai Pu Dong

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SANPVG

San Diego

2023-05-07

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2023-05-22

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$1,492

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San DiegoShanghai Pu Dong

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SANPVG

San Diego

2023-05-08

2 stops32h 38m

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2023-05-23

2 stops34h 49m

$1,539

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San DiegoShanghai Pu Dong

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SANPVG

San Diego

2023-05-08

2 stops32h 38m

Shanghai Pu Dong

2023-05-24

1 stop30h 50m

$1,621

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San DiegoShanghai Hongqiao Intl

SAN - SHA

SANSHA

San Diego

2023-04-14

2 stops57h 01m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

2023-04-21

2 stops34h 49m

$2,847

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Reviews of Airlines Servicing Shanghai

China Airlines

8.6

Very good

69 reviews

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1 / 10

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China Airlines

8.6

Very good

69 reviews

China Airlines

8.6

Very good

69 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

If the airline announced that there was not going to offer any Wifi on the trip.

Korean Air

8.2

Very good

214 reviews

China Airlines

8.6

Very good

69 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

If the airline announced that there was not going to offer any Wifi on the trip.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

252 reviews

China Airlines

8.6

Very good

69 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

If the airline announced that there was not going to offer any Wifi on the trip.

Japan Airlines

8.0

Very good

194 reviews

China Airlines

8.6

Very good

69 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

If the airline announced that there was not going to offer any Wifi on the trip.

Asiana Airlines

8.0

Very good

52 reviews

China Airlines

8.6

Very good

69 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

If the airline announced that there was not going to offer any Wifi on the trip.

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