Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to San Francisco (SFO) flights

United Airlines, China Eastern Airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, with about 10 flights a week in July 2026. The 6,151-mile flight takes about 7h 57m gate to gate.

From
PVG
Shanghai (Pudong)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
To
SFO
San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport
Distance
6,151 mi · 9,899 km
Flight time
7h 57m
Airlines
2
Seats filled
88%
Flights a week, July 2026
518 flights and 153,896 passengers in 12 months
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Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying PVG to SFO

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
United Airlines7Boeing 777-300/300ER/333ER, Boeing 777-200ER/200LR/233LR108,01311h 23m
China Eastern Airlines3Boeing 777-300/300ER/333ER45,8830m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 202544
14,244
September 202543
12,675
October 202543
11,687
November 202543
12,142
December 202544
11,498
January 202645
13,941
February 202640
11,699
March 202644
13,881
April 202642
13,335
May 202644
12,691
June 202643
12,476
July 202644
13,825

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.