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Scan through all non-stop flights from San Francisco to Shanghai. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from SFO to PVG, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Shanghai is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.
You can visit Shanghai any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .
In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from San Francisco SFO to Shanghai PVG. 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 SFO to PVG are operated once a week. Departure times vary between 12:00 - 13:55. The earliest flight departs at 12:00, the last flight departs at 13:55. 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 San Francisco to Shanghai takes 13 hours and 55 minutes. The flight distance between San Francisco and Shanghai is 6,133 miles (or 9,870 km).
There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
There is 1 flight per week flying from San Francisco to Shanghai (as of March 2026).
13 hours and 55 minutes is the average flight time from San Francisco to Shanghai.
The distance from San Francisco to Shanghai is 6,133 miles (9,870 kilometers).
China Eastern and United Airlines are flying nonstop from San Francisco to Shanghai.
SkyTeam and Star Alliance are flying nonstop from San Francisco to Shanghai.
You can fly non-stop in Economy, Business Class and First Class.
Aircraft types that fly from San Francisco to Shanghai:
The earliest flight departs at 12:00 from San Francisco and arrives at 17:00 at Shanghai.
The latest flight departs at 13:55 from San Francisco and arrives at 18:45 at Shanghai.
6,133 miles (9,870 km) · 13h 55m
12:00
17:00
China Eastern
SkyTeam
MU 590
China Eastern
Boeing 777-300ER
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W
J
F
12:55
17:25
United Airlines
Star Alliance
UA 857
United Airlines
Boeing 777-300ER
Y
W
J
F
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