Shanghai to San Francisco (PVG-SFO): nonstop flights and who flies them

United Airlines and China Eastern Airlines fly the PVG to SFO nonstop about 10 times a week. With United Airlines flying most of the schedule, the long-haul premium cabin opens when that one carrier decides it does, which is why the calendar matters more than the search. United Airlines and China Eastern Airlines fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data; the timetable and the reverse direction are below.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Shanghai to San Francisco flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for PVG to SFO, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Schedule data dated .

Scheduled nonstop departures from Shanghai (PVG) to San Francisco (SFO)
Date Flight Airline Departs PVG Arrives SFO Duration Aircraft
UA 858United Airlines12:1008:3511h 25m77W
UA 858United Airlines12:1008:3511h 25m77W
UA 858United Airlines12:1008:3511h 25m77W
MU 589China Eastern Airlines12:3009:0511h 35m77W
UA 858United Airlines12:1008:3511h 25m77W
UA 858United Airlines12:1008:3511h 25m77W
MU 589China Eastern Airlines12:3009:0511h 35m77W
UA 858United Airlines12:1008:3511h 25m77W
UA 858United Airlines12:1008:3511h 25m77W
MU 589China Eastern Airlines12:3009:0511h 35m77W

Showing all 10 scheduled PVG to SFO departures across the next 7 days with service. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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The full PVG to SFO nonstop schedule

United Airlines and China Eastern Airlines fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data. This page carries the full PVG to SFO nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below.

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Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each PVG to SFO departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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Airlines flying Shanghai to San Francisco nonstop

Carriers operating PVG to SFO nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about PVG to SFO

How far is San Francisco from Shanghai?
PVG to SFO covers about 6,137 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from PVG to SFO?
United Airlines and China Eastern Airlines fly the route nonstop. None of them is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for, so this page carries the PVG to SFO schedule rather than a space claim.
How many flights a week are there from PVG to SFO?
About 10 nonstop flights a week run between Shanghai and San Francisco in the current schedule, operated by United Airlines and China Eastern Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from PVG to SFO depart?
Scheduled PVG to SFO nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 12:10 and 12:30, local time at Shanghai. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on PVG to SFO?
Not on this route: none of United Airlines and China Eastern Airlines is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for. The page carries the full PVG to SFO nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below.

See the full PVG to SFO nonstop schedule

Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. On the routes 2LNR does read inventory for, upgrade and award space shows by date, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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