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Scan through all non-stop flights from Shanghai to San Francisco. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from PVG to SFO, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
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In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Shanghai PVG to San Francisco SFO. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from PVG to SFO are operated 10 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 12:10 - 14:05. The earliest flight departs at 12:10, the last flight departs at 14:05. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy, Business Class and First Class. Premium Economy is not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Shanghai to San Francisco takes 11 hours and 35 minutes. The flight distance between Shanghai and San Francisco is 6,133 miles (or 9,870 km).
There are 2 airports in San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).
There are 10 flights per week flying from Shanghai to San Francisco (as of April 2026).
11 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai to San Francisco.
The distance from Shanghai to San Francisco is 6,133 miles (9,870 kilometers).
China Eastern and United Airlines are flying nonstop from Shanghai to San Francisco.
SkyTeam and Star Alliance are flying nonstop from Shanghai to San Francisco.
You can fly non-stop in Economy, Business Class and First Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Shanghai to San Francisco:
The earliest flight departs at 12:10 from Shanghai and arrives at 08:40 at San Francisco.
The latest flight departs at 14:05 from Shanghai and arrives at 10:00 at San Francisco.
6,133 miles (9,870 km) · 11h 35m
12:10
08:40
United Airlines
Star Alliance
UA 858
United Airlines
Boeing 777-300ER
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W
J
F
12:30
09:05
China Eastern
SkyTeam
MU 589
China Eastern
Boeing 777-300ER
Y
W
J
F
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