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Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Shanghai (SHA)

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San Diego Shanghai
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Mon, 06 Jan SAN - PVG
Tue, 21 Jan PVG - SAN
$1468 $1437
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Tue, 14 Jan SAN - PVG
$457 $446
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Sun, 29 Dec SAN - PVG
Tue, 14 Jan PVG - SAN
$1325 $1307
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Wed, 25 Dec SAN - PVG
Fri, 31 Jan PVG - SAN
$1862 $1831
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Sun, 05 Jan SAN - SHA
Wed, 15 Jan SHA - SAN
$2415 $2400
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Mon, 13 Jan SAN - PVG
Thu, 23 Jan PVG - SAN
$12564 $12549
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Route information

Local currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
78% Trains in Shanghai are 78% cheaper than in San Diego.
San Diego $2.5
Shanghai $0.55
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
81% A meal in Shanghai is 81% cheaper than a meal in San Diego.
San Diego $22
Shanghai $4.12
Exchange rate
1 USD = 7.32 CNY
1 CNY = 0.14 USD
Last checked on 18 December 2024
Distance: 6593 miles
San Diego airports
Lindbergh International Airport (SAN) How far from city center: 2 miles
Shanghai airports
Pu Dong (PVG) How far from city center: 19 miles
Hongqiao (SHA) How far from city center: 4 miles

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Frequently asked questions about flights from San Diego to Shanghai

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to China. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from San Diego to Shanghai, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from San Diego to Shanghai is $446. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Shanghai more expensive than San Diego to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Shanghai costs an average of 2.20 USD , 27% cheaper than San Diego, with a fare of 3.00 USD, while train tickets cost 78% less at Shanghai: $ 0.55 USD versus $ 2.50 USD at San Diego. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 4.12 USD euros in Shanghai, 81% less than the 22.00 USD euros in San Diego. The price of the coffee is around 35% cheaper in Shanghai, with an average of 3.44 USD, while in San Diego the coffee costs 5.31 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from San Diego to Shanghai?
The most popular months to book a trip from San Diego to Shanghai are December, November and August, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from San Diego to Shanghai?
The best time of the year to visit Shanghai depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, February is the best month to fly to Shanghai from San Diego in terms of searches from our customers, followed by August and December. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds April, September and November are the months with fewer searches for San Diego - Shanghai.
How is the weather in Shanghai compared to San Diego?
While in San Diego the temperatures can reach an average of 32.1 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6.0 mm ,Shanghai's temperatures can go up to 37.03 ºC during the hot season, with 12.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.66 ºC in Shanghai, compared to the 1.16 ºC average degrees reported in San Diego. During the winter period, San Diego can register 9.0 mm precipitation, while Shanghai have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.
The airlines that fly indirectly from San Diego to Shanghai are:
Delta Air Lines, stopping at Los Angeles during at least 64 minutes.
  • Japan Airlines, with 145 minutes of layover in Tokyo.
Cheapest flight $446 The best price for flights from San Diego to Shanghai offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Departure Airport Lindbergh International Airport Lindbergh International Airport is where you'll take off when flying from San Diego to Shanghai
Arrival Airport Pu Dong You'll land at Pu Dong when flying from San Diego to Shanghai
Peak season February February is the busiest time to fly from San Diego to Shanghai according to search data results from our customers

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