Flight times from San Francisco to Shanghai & schedule

The average flight time from San Francisco to Shanghai is About 14 hours 32 minutes, covering a distance of About 9,909.39 km.

Flight duration

About 14 hours 32 minutes

Flight distance

About 9,909.39 km

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Shanghai?

The flights usually depart from San Francisco International Airport and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

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Air Premia YP112
SFO 3:30 PM
ICN 8:10 PM
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Eastar Jet ZE871
ICN 10:30 PM
PVG 11:30 PM
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ZIPAIR ZG025
SFO 4:45 PM
NRT 8:00 PM
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Spring Airlines 9C8516
HND 2:00 AM
PVG 4:35 AM
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ZIPAIR ZG025
SFO 4:45 PM
NRT 8:00 PM
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Spring Airlines 9C6218
NRT 8:40 PM
PVG 11:25 PM
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Delta Air Lines DL2721
SFO 6:05 AM
SEA 8:26 AM
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Delta Air Lines DL281
SEA 2:25 PM
PVG 7:55 PM
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Cathay Pacific CX893
SFO 9:45 PM
HKG 5:00 AM
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Cathay Pacific CX348
HKG 10:00 AM
SHA 12:20 PM
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Cathay Pacific CX893
SFO 9:45 PM
HKG 5:00 AM
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Cathay Pacific CX360
HKG 1:35 PM
PVG 4:15 PM
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Cathay Pacific CX893
SFO 9:45 PM
HKG 5:00 AM
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Cathay Pacific CX380
HKG 3:05 PM
PVG 5:45 PM
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Cathay Pacific CX893
SFO 9:45 PM
HKG 5:00 AM
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Cathay Pacific CX328
HKG 6:25 PM
SHA 8:55 PM
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Cathay Pacific CX893
SFO 9:45 PM
HKG 5:00 AM
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Cathay Pacific CX302
HKG 9:15 PM
PVG 11:55 PM
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Vietnam Airlines VN099
SFO 10:10 PM
SGN 4:45 AM
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Vietnam Airlines VN524
SGN 9:20 AM
PVG 2:15 PM
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Delta Air Lines DL335
SFO 10:45 PM
DTW 6:20 AM
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Delta Air Lines DL389
DTW 10:40 AM
PVG 3:45 PM
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China Southern Airlines CZ660
SFO 11:35 PM
WUH 6:20 AM
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China Southern Airlines CZ3823
WUH 8:20 AM
PVG 10:00 AM
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Asiana Airlines OZ211
SFO 11:50 PM
ICN 5:00 AM
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Korean Air KE887
ICN 11:10 AM
PVG 12:35 PM
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STARLUX Airlines JX011
SFO 11:10 PM
TPE 5:15 AM
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Juneyao Airlines HO1310
TPE 12:15 PM
PVG 2:15 PM
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China Southern Airlines CZ660
SFO 11:35 PM
CAN 10:30 AM
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China Southern Airlines CZ3571
CAN 3:00 PM
SHA 5:25 PM
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China Southern Airlines CZ660
SFO 11:35 PM
CAN 10:30 AM
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China Southern Airlines CZ3586
CAN 7:10 PM
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China Southern Airlines CZ660
SFO 11:35 PM
CAN 10:30 AM
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China Southern Airlines CZ3523
CAN 8:00 AM
SHA 10:10 AM
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China Eastern Airlines MU590
SFO 12:00 PM
PVG 5:35 PM
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United Airlines UA857
SFO 12:55 PM
PVG 6:45 PM
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China Southern Airlines CZ658
SFO 12:35 AM
CAN 6:45 AM
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China Southern Airlines CZ3523
CAN 8:00 AM
SHA 10:10 AM
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China Eastern Airlines MU590
SFO 12:00 PM
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United Airlines UA857
SFO 12:55 PM
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China Southern Airlines CZ658
SFO 12:35 AM
CAN 6:45 AM
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China Southern Airlines CZ3523
CAN 8:00 AM
SHA 10:10 AM
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Cathay Pacific CX879
SFO 12:25 PM
HKG 7:00 PM
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Cathay Pacific CX302
HKG 9:15 PM
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China Southern Airlines CZ658
SFO 12:35 AM
CAN 6:45 AM
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China Southern Airlines CZ3550
CAN 10:45 AM
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China Southern Airlines CZ658
SFO 12:35 AM
CAN 6:45 AM
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China Southern Airlines CZ3525
CAN 1:00 PM
SHA 3:15 PM
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Philippine Airlines PR105
SFO 12:30 AM
MNL 5:30 AM
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Philippine Airlines PR336
MNL 12:10 PM
PVG 3:50 PM
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Cathay Pacific CX879
SFO 12:25 PM
HKG 7:00 PM
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Cathay Pacific CX316
HKG 8:50 AM
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Cathay Pacific CX879
SFO 12:25 PM
HKG 7:00 PM
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Cathay Pacific CX348
HKG 10:00 AM
SHA 12:20 PM
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Cathay Pacific CX879
SFO 12:25 PM
HKG 7:00 PM
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Cathay Pacific CX380
HKG 3:05 PM
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China Southern Airlines CZ660
SFO 11:35 PM
WUH 6:20 AM
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China Southern Airlines CZ3823
WUH 8:20 AM
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Asiana Airlines OZ211
SFO 11:50 PM
ICN 5:00 AM
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ICN 11:10 AM
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STARLUX Airlines JX011
SFO 11:10 PM
TPE 5:15 AM
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TPE 12:15 PM
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China Southern Airlines CZ660
SFO 11:35 PM
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China Southern Airlines CZ3571
CAN 3:00 PM
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China Southern Airlines CZ660
SFO 11:35 PM
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China Southern Airlines CZ3586
CAN 7:10 PM
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China Southern Airlines CZ660
SFO 11:35 PM
CAN 10:30 AM
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China Southern Airlines CZ3523
CAN 8:00 AM
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Vietnam Airlines VN099
SFO 10:10 PM
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SGN 9:20 AM
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Delta Air Lines DL335
SFO 10:45 PM
DTW 6:20 AM
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Delta Air Lines DL389
DTW 10:40 AM
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Cathay Pacific CX893
SFO 9:45 PM
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Cathay Pacific CX348
HKG 10:00 AM
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Cathay Pacific CX893
SFO 9:45 PM
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Cathay Pacific CX360
HKG 1:35 PM
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China Eastern Airlines MU590
SFO 12:00 PM
PVG 5:35 PM
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United Airlines UA857
SFO 12:55 PM
PVG 6:45 PM
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China Eastern Airlines MU590
SFO 12:00 PM
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United Airlines UA857
SFO 12:55 PM
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FAQs about flight schedules from San Francisco to Shanghai

  • When are flight tickets from San Francisco (SFO) to Shanghai (SHA) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from San Francisco to Shanghai based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • It takes around 14 hours 2 minutes to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Shanghai (SHA).
  • Airlines with flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Shanghai (SHA): United Airlines, Air China and China Eastern Airlines.