The San Francisco to Shanghai (Pudong) route connects San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in US with Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in CN. This long-haul flight covers approximately 6376 miles (10261 km) with a typical flight time of 12h 37m. This route is served by 2 airlines: China Eastern, United. AirportRoutes has tracked 2 unique flight numbers on this route.
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San Francisco International Airport
KSFOSFOShanghai Pudong International Airport
ZSPDPVG2
Operators2
Tracked Flights6376
Miles12h 37m
Flight Duration| Airline | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|
| China Eastern |
CES
|
MU
|
| United |
UAL
|
UA
|
| Day | Flights Observed | Frequency | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 1 | 12% |
|
| Tuesday | 0 | 0% |
|
| Wednesday | 0 | 0% |
|
| Thursday | 2 | 25% |
|
| Friday | 0 | 0% |
|
| Saturday | 5 | 62% |
|
| Sunday | 0 | 0% |
|
Pattern Analysis
| Airline | Flight Numbers | Aircraft Type | Typical Time | Days Active | Last Seen | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
China Eastern
CES
/ MU
|
B77W | 12:00 12:00 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 16, 2026 | Active | |
|
United
UAL
/ UA
|
B77W | 12:55 12:55 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 16, 2026 | Active |
| Departure Time | Operator | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 12:00 PM | China Eastern |
CES
|
MU
|
| 12:55 12:55 PM | United |
UAL
|
UA
|
Time Information
Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (KSFO - America/Los_Angeles).