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San Francisco to Shanghai business class (SFO–SHA)
The cheapest round-trip business class fare from San Francisco to Shanghai seen on Aviasales in recent days is €4,016 ($4,438), departing 11 Jan 2027 and returning 25 Jan 2027, 1 stop, sold by Turna.com (seen 10 Nov 2026, checked 14 Nov 2026). €4,016 is 6% above this route's 9-day average of €3,772 (range €3,472–€4,016 since 2026-10-25). Search these dates: https://flat.flights/go/san-francisco-to-shanghai/?d=2027-01-11&r=2027-01-25
Business class fares found (14 Nov 2026)
| Round trip | USD | Outbound | Return | Stops | Sold by | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| €4,016 | $4,438 | 11 Jan 2027 | 25 Jan 2027 | 1 stop | Turna.com | 1 adult · 2 adults |
One adult, business cabin, as last seen by Aviasales users; price and availability change. The live search shows today's fares for other dates.
Price data: San Francisco to Shanghai business class
- Cheapest round trip now: €4,016 ($4,438)
- Is it a good price? €4,016 is 6% above this route's 9-day average of €3,772 (range €3,472–€4,016 since 2026-10-25).
- Cheapest departure month seen in the next 6 months: January 2027 (from €4,016, $4,438)
- Over the last 9 days (since 25 Oct 2026) the cheapest daily fare averaged €3,772, ranging €3,472–€4,016.
- Great-circle distance: 9,879 km (6,140 miles)
| Departure month | From (EUR) | From (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| January 2027 | €4,016 | $4,438 |
| June 2027 * | €3,646 | $4,030 |
* More than 6 months ahead: listed, not counted as the cheapest month.
First class, nonstop, one way & cabin options: San Francisco to Shanghai
- No nonstop business class round trip departing in the next 6 months was seen.
- Budget-premium alternative: Compare Premium Economy on San Francisco to Shanghai
- Nonstop flights seen in recent searches include (checked 10 Nov 2026; any cabin, a sample, not the full schedule; numbers joined by "/" are one flight sold by several airlines): China Eastern MU 590 (SFO–PVG); United Airlines UA 857 (SFO–PVG).
- Lie-flat business seat: Likely. Nonstop flights seen include ones sold only by airlines whose long-haul business class has lie-flat seats (China Eastern, United Airlines); connecting itineraries depend on the airlines used.
Route facts
- From: San Francisco, United States (airports: SFO)
- To: Shanghai, China (airports: PVG, SHA)
- Fares cover every airport of both cities; the live search lets you pick a specific airport.
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FAQ
How much is business class from San Francisco to Shanghai?
The cheapest round-trip business class fare from San Francisco to Shanghai seen on Aviasales in recent days is €4,016 ($4,438), departing 11 Jan 2027 and returning 25 Jan 2027, 1 stop, sold by Turna.com (seen 10 Nov 2026, checked 14 Nov 2026). €4,016 is 6% above this route's 9-day average of €3,772 (range €3,472–€4,016 since 2026-10-25).
When is business class from San Francisco to Shanghai cheapest?
Among departures in the next 6 months seen in recent searches, the cheapest month is January 2027, from €4,016 ($4,438) round trip.
Is there a nonstop business class fare from San Francisco to Shanghai?
None of the cheapest business class fares seen recently is nonstop; the cheapest options have 1 stop. Nonstop flights may exist at higher prices.
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