Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Chengdu (TFU)

SFO — TFU
May 21 — May 281

The best prices from San Francisco to Chengdu Tianfu Intl are usually found in April or September, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Chengdu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Chengdu (TFU). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 16, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,587

Round-trip from

$1,098
High demand for flights, 22% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 17% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From San Francisco to Chengdu Tianfu Intl

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

Sunday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 21%.

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

Users have found that booking a flight from San Francisco to Chengdu at least 30 days early can save you up to 28% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 30 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from San Francisco to Chengdu for as little as $1,026 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $1,257 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

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

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in July. For low rates, March can be a great choice for travel to Chengdu. Flights to Chengdu from San Francisco in March are about $1,485 on average during March, but can be found for as low as $1,006.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Chengdu (SFO - TFU)?

It’s optimal to fly from San Francisco to Chengdu in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 11% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Chengdu. Price data was last updated on May 10, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Chengdu, you should look to book at least 76 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Chengdu?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Chengdu. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Chengdu flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Chengdu by month

Plan your trip from San Francisco to Chengdu by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from San Francisco to Chengdu is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $0. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Chengdu (average of $1,205). Flying from San Francisco to Chengdu in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,912). 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

$1,408

February

$1,305

March

$1,362

April

$1,205

May

$1,418

June

$1,912

July

$1,704

August

$1,439

September

$1,392

October

$1,474

November

$1,462

December

$1,556

Temperature and rainfall in Chengdu by month

Plan your trip to Chengdu by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CTU

Temperature

42.8 - 77 °F

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

  • What does SFO to TFU mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a San Francisco Airport to Chengdu Tianfu Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SFO to TFU flight.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Francisco to Chengdu 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.

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

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

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

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

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

    Many airlines flying from San Francisco to Chengdu 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.

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

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Francisco to Chengdu 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.

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China EasternCheapest$899Average$1,635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$963Average$1,336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,107Average$1,398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EVA AirCheapest$1,264Average$1,660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,408Average$1,717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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