Question 1

What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Beijing round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to Beijing is China Southern. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $897 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Philippine Airlines and China Airlines, starting at $974 and $1,011 round-trip. You may be able to fly from San Francisco to Beijing for 48% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Beijing one-way?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest airline one-way is China Southern, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $519. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Eastern and Philippine Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco to Beijing for a low price.

Question 3

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Accepted Answer

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Beijing (average of $1,323). Flying from San Francisco to Beijing in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,142). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$1,323

February

$1,323

March

$1,407

April

$1,395

May

$1,691

June

$1,932

July

$2,142

August

$1,634

September

$1,448

October

$1,471

November

$1,471

December

$1,701

Question 4

When is the best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Booking 38 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Beijing. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 5

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Beijing flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 6

How recently were the San Francisco to Beijing flight deals updated?

Accepted Answer

The San Francisco to Beijing flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/26.

Question 7

What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Before booking your flight from San Francisco to Beijing check out the most popular airlines for this route: EVA Air, Air China or China Airlines.

Question 8

What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

The most popular route from San Francisco to Beijing is San Francisco - Beijing Capital. You may also consider San Francisco - Beijing Daxing Intl or San Francisco - Beijing Nanyuan.

Question 9

What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

On average you can expect to pay $1,421 for a flight from San Francisco to Beijing. The cheapest flight overall is $757 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Beijing Capital) is currently priced at $969.

Question 10

Can I find flights from San Francisco to Beijing for under $900 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Beijing for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on China Southern for just $897, but on average you can expect to pay $1,019.

Question 11

Are there nonstop flights from San Francisco to Beijing for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from San Francisco to Beijing under $1,300. A good price for a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Beijing is less than $1,608.

Question 12

Are there last-minute flights available from San Francisco to Beijing for under $1,100?

Accepted Answer

There are currently 20+ open flights from San Francisco to Beijing within the next 7 days for less than $1,100.

Question 13

Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Francisco to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

San Francisco to Beijing flights have a layover in Taipei City most of the time. Incheon sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from San Francisco to Beijing. Tokyo comes next as the third most popular layover location for San Francisco to Beijing flights.

Question 14

Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Beijing flights?

Accepted Answer

San Francisco to Beijing flights have a layover in Hong Kong least often. Manila is the second least popular location for layovers on flights from San Francisco to Beijing.

Question 15

What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Taipei City?

Accepted Answer

Taipei City travelers tend to visit Taipei 101, Shilin Night Market, and Raohe Street Night Market more than anywhere else. Taipei 101, Shilin Night Market, and Raohe Street Night Market can be visited by traveling about 21.0 mi, 18.3 mi, and 21.6 mi respectively from Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl. Those on a layover in Taipei City in need of a rental car can book one at Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl for about $84.

Question 16

What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Incheon?

Accepted Answer

Most Incheon visitors opt to spend their time at Wolmido Amusement Park, Sorae Fish Market, and Seokbawi Market. Wolmido Amusement Park, Sorae Fish Market and Seokbawi Market are located about 8.3 mi, 16.1 mi, and 13.2 mi, respectively from Incheon Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those on a layover in Incheon in need of a rental car can book one at Incheon Intl for about $73.

Question 17

What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Akihabara Electric Town, Tokyo Tower, and Roppongi Hills are the most popular attractions in Tokyo if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Akihabara Electric Town, Tokyo Tower, and Roppongi Hills can be accessed by traveling approximately 10.3 mi, 7.9 mi, and 8.5 mi, respectively from Tokyo Haneda. Travelers can rent a car at Tokyo Haneda for an average daily rate of $55 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

Question 18

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Leaving on a Monday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 18% on the overall cost on flights from San Francisco to Beijing.

Question 19

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

To save on the cost of your flight from San Francisco to Beijing, book at least 39 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 29% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,482 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $2,432.

Question 20

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Flights from San Francisco to Beijing lean towards being more expensive in June. Prices are generally better when you fly from San Francisco to Beijing in September, with the cheapest ticket starting at $969.

Question 21

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Beijing (SFO - BJS)?

Accepted Answer

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Beijing is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 14% on airfare.

Question 22

What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

San Francisco (SFO), located 11.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Francisco to Beijing. 12 airlines have flights from San Francisco to Beijing on a regular basis. Booking flights from San Francisco to Beijing should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Beijing per day.

Question 23

What does SFO to PEK mean?

Accepted Answer

Great question - SFO to PEK just means San Francisco Airport to Beijing Capital Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Beijing Daxing Intl Airport (PKX) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

Question 24

Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Beijing that include extra baggage allowance?

Accepted Answer

The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Francisco to Beijing flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

Question 25

Can I find deals on flights from San Francisco to Beijing with specific airlines?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Francisco to Beijing flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

Question 26

Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Beijing that include hotel bookings?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Beijing flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 27

How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Beijing.

Question 28

Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Beijing by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 29

Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Beijing that allow pets onboard?

Accepted Answer

Many airlines flying from San Francisco to Beijing offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

Question 30

Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Francisco to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Francisco to Beijing flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

Question 31

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from San Francisco to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights helps you search for flights from San Francisco to Beijing via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Question 32

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from San Francisco to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Beijing from San Francisco.

Question 33

Can Cheapflights find flights from San Francisco to Beijing with no change fees?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we can. To see specific flights from San Francisco to Beijing with no change fees, users can toggle flexible booking options after using the search form above to find flights.

Question 34

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from San Francisco to Beijing become cheaper?

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Yes! Start tracking prices for San Francisco to Beijing flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

Popular in	June
Cheapest in	September
Round-trip from	$1,344
One-way from	$637

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
China Eastern	Cheapest$735	Average$1,068	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Philippine Airlines	Cheapest$968	Average$1,203	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time60%	Search Philippine Airlines flights
China Airlines	Cheapest$982	Average$1,574	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search China Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$1,052	Average$1,516	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Korean Air	Cheapest$1,066	Average$1,287	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Korean Air flights
EVA Air	Cheapest$1,085	Average$1,419	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search EVA Air flights
Asiana Airlines	Cheapest$1,090	Average$1,840	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Asiana Airlines flights
ANA	Cheapest$1,190	Average$1,393	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search ANA flights
Air China	Cheapest$1,191	Average$1,789	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,281	Average$1,691	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights

1%of flight departures	Early morningMidnight to 6 am
87%of flight departures	Morning6 am to noon
12%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
0%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Beijing (BJS) from $519

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