What is the cheapest flight from Shanghai to San Diego?

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Shanghai to San Diego was $442 for a one-way ticket and $1,007 for a round-trip. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Do I need a passport to fly between Shanghai and San Diego?

Yes, you’ll need a passport to travel to San Diego from Shanghai. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Which airports will I be using when flying from Shanghai to San Diego?

When flying out of Shanghai you will be using one of these airports: Shanghai Pu Dong or Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. You will be landing at San Diego. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Shanghai to San Diego?

We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Shanghai to San Diego?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Shanghai to San Diego. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Shanghai to San Diego?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Diego from Shanghai is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Shanghai to San Diego?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San Diego with an airline and back to Shanghai with another airline. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Shanghai to San Diego?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Diego from Shanghai up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

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$1,007

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SHA - SAN • 2 stops

Cheapest one-way

$442

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Fri 1/23

PVG - SAN • 3 stops

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Flight Deals

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to San Diego

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Shanghai to San Diego that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

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One-way

Recent round-trip flight deals from Shanghai to San Diego

Sat, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 24

1:30 pm - 6:44 pm

SHA

SAN

21h 14m2 stops

6:15 am - 9:40 pm

SAN

SHA

23h 25m2 stops

$1,007United Airlines

Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26

1:30 pm - 11:42 pm

PVG

SAN

26h 12m2 stops

7:45 am - 6:45 pm

SAN

PVG

19h 00m1 stop

$1,043United Airlines

Tue, Jan 13 - Fri, Mar 6

6:00 pm - 4:40 pm

PVG

SAN

14h 40m1 stop

6:20 am - 6:00 pm

SAN

PVG

19h 40m1 stop

$1,051Delta

Wed, Jan 14 - Tue, Mar 10

5:30 pm - 10:31 pm

PVG

SAN

21h 01m1 stop

7:05 pm - 3:50 pm

SAN

PVG

29h 45m2 stops

$1,056Delta

Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26

1:30 pm - 6:44 pm

SHA

SAN

21h 14m2 stops

7:45 am - 9:40 pm

SAN

SHA

21h 55m2 stops

$1,199United Airlines

Wed, Jan 14 - Fri, Mar 13

8:55 am - 9:19 pm

PVG

SAN

28h 24m2 stops

9:14 pm - 5:35 pm

SAN

PVG

29h 21m1 stop

$1,207Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 12 - Wed, Mar 11

1:35 pm - 6:56 am

PVG

SAN

33h 21m2 stops

9:14 pm - 5:35 pm

SAN

PVG

29h 21m1 stop

$1,213Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 12 - Sat, Mar 14

4:25 pm - 7:54 pm

PVG

SAN

19h 29m2 stops

11:03 am - 10:05 am

SAN

PVG

32h 02m2 stops

$1,223Asiana Airlines

Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Mar 16

10:55 am - 7:54 pm

SHA

SAN

24h 59m2 stops

11:03 am - 9:45 am

SAN

SHA

31h 42m2 stops

$1,300Asiana Airlines

Sun, Jan 18 - Sun, Jan 25

1:40 pm - 7:54 pm

SHA

SAN

22h 14m2 stops

11:08 am - 12:25 pm

SAN

SHA

33h 17m2 stops

$1,516ANA

Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Shanghai to San Diego flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Shanghai to San Diego to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shanghai to San Diego?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Shanghai to San Diego were found on United Airlines ($1,043) and Air Canada ($1,043).

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Flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to San Diego

When to book flights from Shanghai to San Diego

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Shanghai to San Diego based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

Estimated round-trip price

KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

What is the cheapest flight from Shanghai to San Diego?
In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Shanghai to San Diego was $442 for a one-way ticket and $1,007 for a round-trip.
Do I need a passport to fly between Shanghai and San Diego?
Yes, you’ll need a passport to travel to San Diego from Shanghai.
Which airports will I be using when flying from Shanghai to San Diego?
When flying out of Shanghai you will be using one of these airports: Shanghai Pu Dong or Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. You will be landing at San Diego.
Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Shanghai to San Diego?
We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.
How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Shanghai to San Diego?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Shanghai to San Diego.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Shanghai to San Diego?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Diego from Shanghai is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Shanghai to San Diego?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San Diego with an airline and back to Shanghai with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Shanghai to San Diego?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Diego from Shanghai up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Shanghai to San Diego

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KAYAK's insights & trends for Shanghai to San Diego flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Shanghai to San Diego to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shanghai to San Diego?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Shanghai to San Diego were found on United Airlines ($1,043) and Air Canada ($1,043).

Good to know

When to book flights from Shanghai to San Diego

FAQs for booking flights from Shanghai to San Diego

What is the cheapest flight from Shanghai to San Diego?

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Shanghai to San Diego was $442 for a one-way ticket and $1,007 for a round-trip.

Do I need a passport to fly between Shanghai and San Diego?

Yes, you’ll need a passport to travel to San Diego from Shanghai.

Which airports will I be using when flying from Shanghai to San Diego?

When flying out of Shanghai you will be using one of these airports: Shanghai Pu Dong or Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. You will be landing at San Diego.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Shanghai to San Diego?

We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Shanghai to San Diego?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Shanghai to San Diego.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Shanghai to San Diego?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Diego from Shanghai is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Shanghai to San Diego?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San Diego with an airline and back to Shanghai with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Shanghai to San Diego?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Diego from Shanghai up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Everything you need to know for your flight from Shanghai to San Diego

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Complete your trip to San Diego with a hotel stay or car rental

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