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

United Airlines, China Eastern Airlines fly nonstop from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, with about 10 flights a week in July 2026. The 6,151-mile flight takes about 9h 16m gate to gate.

From
SFO
San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport
To
PVG
Shanghai (Pudong)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Distance
6,151 mi · 9,899 km
Flight time
9h 16m
Airlines
2
Seats filled
83%
Flights a week, July 2026
521 flights and 146,267 passengers in 12 months
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Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying SFO to PVG

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
United Airlines7Boeing 777-300/300ER/333ER, Boeing 777-200ER/200LR/233LR100,38713h 14m
China Eastern Airlines3Boeing 777-300/300ER/333ER45,8800m

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
10,007
September 202543
11,008
October 202544
13,019
November 202543
11,119
December 202544
13,198
January 202645
11,213
February 202640
11,098
March 202644
14,157
April 202643
11,866
May 202644
13,846
June 202643
13,759
July 202644
11,977

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