American Airlines Shanghai to San Francisco Flights

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Find Cheap Airfare Shanghai — San Francisco (CA) by American Airlines

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Below is a detailed 2024 flight schedule for today, tomorrow and all other days. It may vary depending on season and a day of the week of your desired trip. We recommend booking your itinerary at least 2 weeks prior your travel to get the best price and availability by the airline.
Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Time Price
4:10 pm — 10:01 am
+1 day
4:10 pm — 4:40 pm AA288 American Airlines
Shanghai — Chicago
14h 40m stop
7:20 am — 10:01 am AA345 American Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
32h 51m
including layover
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4:10 pm — 2:26 pm
+1 day
4:10 pm — 4:40 pm AA288 American Airlines
Shanghai — Chicago
19h 5m stop
11:45 am — 2:26 pm AA1470 American Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
37h 16m
including layover
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5:00 pm — 10:33 pm
5:00 pm — 5:10 pm AA128 American Airlines
Shanghai — Dallas
3h 35m stop
8:45 pm — 10:33 pm AA75 American Airlines
Dallas — San Francisco
20h 33m
including layover
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5:00 pm — 2:48 pm
+1 day
5:00 pm — 5:10 pm AA128 American Airlines
Shanghai — Dallas
19h 52m stop
1:02 pm — 2:48 pm AA139 American Airlines
Dallas — San Francisco
36h 48m
including layover
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6:25 pm — 1:56 pm
+1 day
6:25 pm — 3:25 pm AA182 American Airlines
Shanghai — Los Angeles
21h 5m stop
12:30 pm — 1:56 pm AA6007 American Airlines
Los Angeles — San Francisco
34h 31m
including layover
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6:25 pm — 9:31 pm
6:25 pm — 3:25 pm AA182 American Airlines
Shanghai — Los Angeles
4h 35m stop
8:00 pm — 9:31 pm AA6012 American Airlines
Los Angeles — San Francisco
18h 6m
including layover
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*Departure and arrival times are local. Last updated on 05/03/2024

Flight Information

There are 63 flights by American Airlines from Shanghai to San Francisco every week with departures from Hongqiao and Pu Dong. All flights arrive at San Francisco, Embarkadero, China Basin Heliport.

Departures start from 4:10 pm to 6:25 pm. Nonstop flight is 16h 32m. The time difference between Shanghai and San Francisco is 4h.

  • The fastest flight 16h 32m
  • Average flight time 41h 22m
  • The earliest flight 4:10 pm
  • The latest flight 6:25 pm
  • Distance 6155 ml

The cheapest flight by American Airlines that our users were able to find is $411. This airfare is economy class on one-way AA128 flight for October 3, 2018 leaving Pu Dong in Shanghai at 5:00 pm, it includes all taxes and additional fees.

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Other Popular Airlines on the Route

Besides American Airlines there are other 12 airline carriers between Shanghai and San Francisco. Please review schedules and prices from the most popular airlines to find the best airfare deals from Shanghai to San Francisco.

Nonstop flights

There are 1 direct flights every day from Shanghai. Airlines and fares are below:

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