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San Francisco to Shanghai flights in December 2026 from $1,102 SFO → PVG, SHA

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

For departures in December 2026, the cheapest return found recently is $1,102 with Air Canada, 14 Dec – 12 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.

Return

In December 2026, the cheapest return fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $1,136 to $1,527. Across all 11 departure dates we hold on this route, it is usually $923 to $1,380.

Cheapest return found recently

$1,102

14 Dec – 12 Jan 2027 · Air Canada

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found 2 days ago

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It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

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The cheapest dates in December 2026

DatesFromAirlineStopsFound
14 Dec – 12 Jan 2027$1,102Air Canadaout 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
13 Dec – 11 Jan 2027$1,125Air Canadaout 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Dec – 14 Jan 2027$1,146Air Canadaout 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Dec – 17 Jan 2027$1,343Asiana Airlinesout 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
15 Dec – 22 Jan 2027$1,417Asiana Airlinesout 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

Every date we hold

7 departure dates

13 Dec – 11 Jan 2027: $1,125, found 2 days ago14 Dec – 12 Jan 2027: $1,102, found 2 days ago15 Dec – 22 Jan 2027: $1,417, found 6 days ago16 Dec – 14 Jan 2027: $1,146, found 2 days ago17 Dec – 19 Jan 2027: $1,636, found 4 days ago18 Dec – 20 Jan 2027: $1,711, found 4 days ago26 Dec – 17 Jan 2027: $1,343, found 4 days agoDec
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
13 Dec – 11 Jan 2027$1,125Air CanadaSan Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Dec – 12 Jan 2027$1,102Air CanadaSan Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
15 Dec – 22 Jan 2027$1,417Asiana AirlinesSan Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Dec – 14 Jan 2027$1,146Air CanadaSan Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Dec – 19 Jan 2027$1,636United AirlinesSan Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Dec – 20 Jan 2027$1,711Frontier AirlinesSan Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 3 stops, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Dec – 17 Jan 2027$1,343Asiana AirlinesSan Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $534.

November 2026From $7371 departure date25 Nov – 2 Dec · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $1,1027 departure dates14 Dec – 12 Jan 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $534Cheapest seen2 departure dates13 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027 · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
June 2027From $1,0411 departure date28 Jun 2027 – 12 Jul 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

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