ShanghaiSan FranciscoDirect FlightsPVG–SFO
Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) to San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport).
Flight time from PVG to SFO is estimated at about 13h 15m, based on the 6,138-mile great-circle distance. Our current captured departure sample includes 1-2/day across 2 captured airlines, with United Airlines appearing most often in that sample. Captured departure times run from 12:10 to 12:30 local time.
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| Est. flight time | Distance | Captured freq. | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ~13h 15m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 6,138 mi | 1-2/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | International |
Airlines on this route
Captured airlines for PVG to SFO
Our current provider sample includes 1-2/day from PVG to SFO across 2 captured airlines. Captured departure terminal data is available for 2, 1.
- First departure
- 12:10
- Last departure
- 12:30
- Cadence
- ~every 30 min
- Captured departures/day
- 2
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 1/day | Boeing 777 · Terminal 2 · Seat map | 12:10 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
SFO to PVG flights — 1-2/day on 2 airlines →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from the rolling scheduled-departures window for PVG to SFO, last seen June 15, 2026. Frequency uses 10 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from great-circle distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average. Provider coverage can miss operators on some routes, so confirm live timetables before booking.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from PVG to SFO?
The PVG to SFO flight time is estimated at about 13h 15m from great-circle distance until enough tracked flights are available.
How far is PVG from SFO?
PVG to SFO is about 6,138 miles by air.
Which airlines fly from PVG to SFO?
Our current provider sample for PVG to SFO includes United Airlines, China Eastern. Confirm live timetables before booking.
What aircraft fly from PVG to SFO?
Aircraft captured in our current provider sample for PVG to SFO include Boeing 777.