San Francisco to Shanghai Flight Schedule — Daily Timetable & Departure Times

Schedule for 27 Apr 2026 · International · San Francisco International Airport (SFO) → PVG Airport (PVG)

San Francisco to Shanghai Daily Flight Schedule — Today's Timetable

2
Daily flights
12:00 PM
First departure
12:55 PM
Last departure
9,877 km
Flight distance
Flight Airline Departure Arrival Duration Aircraft Stops
MU-590 MU 12:00 PM 5:00 PM 29h B777-300ER Direct
UA-857 UA 12:55 PM 5:25 PM 28h 30m B777-300ER Direct

Airlines Flying San Francisco to Shanghai

The following airlines operate direct flights on the San Francisco (SFO) to Shanghai (PVG) route:

UAMU

UA operates 1 flight daily on this route using B777-300ER aircraft.

MU operates 1 flight daily on this route using B777-300ER aircraft.

San Francisco to Shanghai Flight Time & Route Information

The flight distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Shanghai (PVG) is approximately 9,877 km. The typical non-stop flight time on this route is –, depending on the aircraft and airline.

Flights from San Francisco to Shanghai depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at PVG Airport (PVG). The first flight of the day departs at 12:00 PM and the last flight departs at 12:55 PM.

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Frequently Asked Questions — San Francisco to Shanghai Flight Schedule

How many flights operate from San Francisco to Shanghai daily?

2 flights operate from San Francisco to Shanghai daily. Airlines on this route include UA, MU.

What is the first flight from San Francisco to Shanghai?

The first flight from San Francisco to Shanghai is MU-590 operated by MU, departing at 12:00 PM.

What is the last flight from San Francisco to Shanghai?

The last flight from San Francisco to Shanghai is UA-857 operated by UA, departing at 12:55 PM.

What is the flight time from San Francisco to Shanghai?

The flight distance from San Francisco to Shanghai is 9,877 km. Flight time varies by airline and aircraft type.

Which airlines fly from San Francisco to Shanghai?

UA, MU operate flights on the San Francisco to Shanghai route. Use HappyFares to compare fares across all airlines and book the cheapest ticket.

What is the San Francisco to Shanghai flight schedule today?

Today's San Francisco to Shanghai flight schedule has 2 flights. Departures range from 12:00 PM (MU MU-590) to 12:55 PM (UA UA-857).

How to check San Francisco to Shanghai live flight status?

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What is the cheapest San Francisco to Shanghai flight ticket?

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