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San Jose, California to Shanghai flights in December 2026 from $1,499 SJC → PVG

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

For departures in December 2026, the cheapest return found recently is $1,499 with Southwest Airlines, 13 Dec – 11 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.

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In December 2026, the cheapest return fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $1,762 to $1,972. Across all 9 departure dates we hold on this route, it is usually $1,499 to $1,864.

Cheapest return found recently

$1,499

13 Dec – 11 Jan 2027 · Southwest Airlines

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

out 2 stops, back 2 stops

found 2 days ago

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It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

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The cheapest dates in December 2026

DatesFromAirlineStopsFound
13 Dec – 11 Jan 2027$1,499Southwest Airlinesout 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
8 Dec – 6 Jan 2027$1,707Southwest Airlinesout 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
12 Dec – 10 Jan 2027$1,816Southwest Airlinesout 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Dec – 14 Jan 2027$1,827Southwest Airlinesout 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Dec – 12 Jan 2027$1,864Southwest Airlinesout 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Every date we hold

7 departure dates

8 Dec – 6 Jan 2027: $1,707, found 2 days ago12 Dec – 10 Jan 2027: $1,816, found 2 days ago13 Dec – 11 Jan 2027: $1,499, found 2 days ago14 Dec – 12 Jan 2027: $1,864, found 3 days ago16 Dec – 14 Jan 2027: $1,827, found 2 days ago17 Dec – 15 Jan 2027: $2,080, found 3 days ago26 Dec – 17 Jan 2027: $2,407, found 4 days agoDec
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
8 Dec – 6 Jan 2027$1,707Southwest AirlinesNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
12 Dec – 10 Jan 2027$1,816Southwest AirlinesNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
13 Dec – 11 Jan 2027$1,499Southwest AirlinesNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Dec – 12 Jan 2027$1,864Southwest AirlinesNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Dec – 14 Jan 2027$1,827Southwest AirlinesNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Dec – 15 Jan 2027$2,080Southwest AirlinesNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Dec – 17 Jan 2027$2,407Korean AirNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $1,183.

November 2026From $1,183Cheapest seen1 departure date25 Nov – 2 Dec · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $1,4997 departure dates13 Dec – 11 Jan 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
June 2027From $1,4631 departure date28 Jun 2027 – 12 Jul 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

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