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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to San Francisco by Cathay Pacific

Look at the list of plane tickets for the most connecting flights by Cathay Pacific, their prices start from $502. There’re no direct flights. The fastest connecting flight – 16h 50m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Time	Airline	Flight
from $502 Find flight	9:30 am Shanghai Pu Dong	4:05 pm San Francisco San Francisco	22h 35m layover 7h 20m - Hong Kong	Cathay Pacific	CX365 CX892
from $502 Find flight	1:45 pm Shanghai Pu Dong	4:05 pm San Francisco San Francisco	18h 20m layover 3h 15m - Hong Kong	Cathay Pacific	CX367 CX892
from $504 Find flight	5:30 pm Shanghai Pu Dong	9:00 pm San Francisco San Francisco	19h 30m layover 4h 25m - Hong Kong	Cathay Pacific	CX369 CX872
from $504 Find flight	1:45 pm Shanghai Pu Dong	9:00 pm San Francisco San Francisco	23h 15m layover 8h 10m - Hong Kong	Cathay Pacific	CX367 CX872
from $520 Find flight	5:30 pm Shanghai Pu Dong	4:05 pm+1 день San Francisco San Francisco	38h 35m layover 23h 30m - Hong Kong	Cathay Pacific	CX369 CX892
from $521 Find flight	5:30 pm Shanghai Pu Dong	9:30 am+1 день San Francisco San Francisco	32h 0m layover 16h 55m - Hong Kong	Cathay Pacific	CX369 CX870
from $521 Find flight	1:45 pm Shanghai Pu Dong	9:30 am+1 день San Francisco San Francisco	35h 45m layover 20h 40m - Hong Kong	Cathay Pacific	CX367 CX870
from $733 Find flight	7:00 pm Shanghai Pu Dong	9:00 pm San Francisco San Francisco	18h 0m layover 2h 55m - Hong Kong	Cathay Pacific	CX381 CX872
from $733 Find flight	10:30 pm Shanghai Hongqiao	9:15 pm+1 день San Francisco San Francisco	38h 45m layover 23h 25m - Hong Kong	Cathay Pacific	CX327 CX872
from $733 Find flight	1:35 pm Shanghai Hongqiao	9:00 pm San Francisco San Francisco	23h 25m layover 8h 35m - Hong Kong	Cathay Pacific	CX349 CX872
from $733 Find flight	1:35 pm Shanghai Hongqiao	4:05 pm San Francisco San Francisco	18h 30m layover 3h 40m - Hong Kong	Cathay Pacific	CX349 CX892
from $757 Find flight	1:35 pm Shanghai Hongqiao	9:30 am+1 день San Francisco San Francisco	35h 55m layover 21h 5m - Hong Kong	Cathay Pacific	CX349 CX870
from $1054 Find flight	8:40 am Shanghai Pu Dong	9:30 am San Francisco San Francisco	16h 50m layover 1h 40m - Hong Kong	Cathay Pacific	CX361 CX870
from $613 Find flight	2:45 pm Shanghai Pu Dong	6:50 pm San Francisco San Francisco	20h 5m layover 2h 0m - Hong Kong 2h 35m - Taipei	Cathay Pacific	CX377 JX236 JX12
from $613 Find flight	1:45 pm Shanghai Pu Dong	6:50 pm San Francisco San Francisco	21h 5m layover 3h 0m - Hong Kong 2h 35m - Taipei	Cathay Pacific	CX367 JX236 JX12
from $769 Find flight	11:25 am Shanghai Pu Dong	6:40 pm San Francisco San Francisco	23h 15m layover 5h 15m - Hong Kong 2h 5m - Taipei	Cathay Pacific	CX363 BR872 BR28

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*Departure and arrival times are local. Prices are for one-way flights. Information refreshed on 11/23/2024

Cathay Pacific Flight Schedule Shanghai to San Francisco

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	Flight Details	Flight Time	Price
10:30 pm — 9:15 pm +1 day	10:30 pm — 1:30 am CX327 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 23h 25m stop 0:55 am — 9:15 pm CX872 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — San Francisco	38h 45m including layover	Find flight from$733
11:25 am — 9:00 pm	11:25 am — 2:25 pm CX363 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 10h 30m stop 0:55 am — 9:15 pm CX872 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — San Francisco	25h 35m including layover	Find flight from$504
11:25 am — 4:05 pm	11:25 am — 2:25 pm CX363 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 5h 35m stop 8:00 pm — 4:20 pm CX892 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — San Francisco	20h 40m including layover	Find flight from$733
1:45 pm — 4:05 pm	1:45 pm — 4:45 pm CX367 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 3h 15m stop 8:00 pm — 4:20 pm CX892 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — San Francisco	18h 20m including layover	Find flight from$502
1:45 pm — 9:00 pm	1:45 pm — 4:45 pm CX367 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 8h 10m stop 0:55 am — 9:15 pm CX872 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — San Francisco	23h 15m including layover	Find flight from$504
2:45 pm — 9:00 pm	2:45 pm — 5:45 pm CX377 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 7h 10m stop 0:55 am — 9:15 pm CX872 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — San Francisco	22h 15m including layover	Find flight from$504
2:45 pm — 9:30 am +1 day	2:45 pm — 5:45 pm CX377 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 19h 40m stop 1:25 pm — 9:45 am CX870 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — San Francisco	34h 45m including layover	Find flight from$521
4:35 pm — 9:15 pm	4:35 pm — 7:35 pm CX341 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 5h 20m stop 0:55 am — 9:15 pm CX872 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — San Francisco	20h 40m including layover	Find flight from$758
5:30 pm — 9:00 pm	5:45 pm — 8:30 pm CX369 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 4h 25m stop 0:45 am — 10:45 pm CX872 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — San Francisco	19h 30m including layover	Find flight from$504
5:30 pm — 4:05 pm +1 day	5:30 pm — 8:30 pm CX369 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 23h 30m stop 8:00 pm — 4:20 pm CX892 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — San Francisco	38h 35m including layover	Find flight from$520
7:00 pm — 9:30 am +1 day	7:00 pm — 10:00 pm CX381 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 15h 25m stop 1:25 pm — 9:45 am CX870 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — San Francisco	30h 30m including layover	Find flight from$521
7:00 pm — 9:00 pm	7:00 pm — 10:00 pm CX381 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 2h 55m stop 0:55 am — 9:15 pm CX872 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — San Francisco	18h including layover	Find flight from$733
8:40 am — 4:05 pm	8:40 am — 11:45 am CX361 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 8h 15m stop 8:00 pm — 4:20 pm CX892 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — San Francisco	23h 25m including layover	Find flight from$502
8:40 am — 9:00 pm	8:40 am — 11:45 am CX361 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 13h 10m stop 0:55 am — 9:15 pm CX872 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — San Francisco	28h 20m including layover	Find flight from$733
9:30 am — 4:05 pm	9:30 am — 12:40 pm CX365 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 7h 20m stop 8:00 pm — 4:20 pm CX892 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — San Francisco	22h 35m including layover	Find flight from$502
9:30 am — 9:00 pm	9:30 am — 12:40 pm CX365 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 12h 15m stop 0:55 am — 9:15 pm CX872 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — San Francisco	27h 30m including layover	Find flight from$504
10:30 pm — 12:35 pm +2 days	10:30 pm — 1:30 am CX327 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 22h 55m stop 0:25 am — 4:50 am QR815 Qatar Airways Hong Kong — Doha 3h stop 7:50 am — 12:35 pm QR737 Qatar Airways Doha — San Francisco	54h 5m including layover	Find flight from$1388
4:35 pm — 6:20 am +1 day	4:35 pm — 7:35 pm CX341 Cathay Pacific Shanghai — Hong Kong 5h 5m stop 0:40 am — 5:00 am OZ746 Asiana Airlines Hong Kong — Seoul 7h 45m stop 12:45 pm — 6:20 am OZ6620 Asiana Airlines Seoul — San Francisco	29h 45m including layover	Find flight from$1549

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*Departure and arrival times are local. Last updated on 11/23/2024

Flight Information

There are 68 flights by Cathay Pacific 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 10:30 pm to 9:30 am. Nonstop flight is 16h 50m. The time difference between Shanghai and San Francisco is 4h.

The fastest flight 16h 50m
Average flight time 30h 50m
The earliest flight 10:30 pm
The latest flight 9:30 am
Distance 6155 ml

The cheapest months for traveling to San Francisco are november (from 463 $), december (from 502 $), february (from 758 $).

The most expensive and popular months are january (from 931 $), february (from 758 $), december (from 502 $).

The cheapest flight by Cathay Pacific that our users were able to find is $502. This airfare is economy class on one-way CX365 flight for December 14, 2024 leaving Pu Dong in Shanghai at 9:30 am, it includes all taxes and additional fees.

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Cathay Pacific Airplanes on the Route

List of the most popular Cathay Pacific airplanes flying from Shanghai to San Francisco:

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Other Popular Airlines on the Route

Besides Cathay Pacific there are other 43 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 3 direct flights every day from Shanghai. Airlines and fares are below:

MU - China Eastern

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UA - United Airlines

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CA - Air China Limited

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Connecting Flights

List of flights with layovers (1 and more stops):

FM - Shanghai Airlines

from $414

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UA - United Airlines

from $849

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KE - Korean Air

from $445

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CA - Air China Limited

from $439

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MU - China Eastern

from $453

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CZ - China Southern Airlines

from $408

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NH - All Nippon Airways

from $646

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3U - Sichuan Airlines

from $466

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PR - Philippine Airlines

from $576

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JL - Japan Airlines - JAL

from $726

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VZ - My Travel Airways Limited

from $585

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