$434+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Chengdu (CTU)
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — CTU
Aug 26 — Sep 21
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to ChengduExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Chengdu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 27, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Chengdu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 27, 2026.
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/61:20 am
SFO
- CTU
1 stop20h 15m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 9/228:10 am
CTU
- SFO
1 stop17h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 7/24![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$773
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/712:35 am
SFO
- CTU
2 stops24h 05m
China Southern
Mon 9/283:00 pm
CTU
- SFO
2 stops20h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 7/23![China Southern logo]()
$776
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/2912:35 am
SFO
- CTU
1 stop19h 10m
China Southern
Thu 10/151:00 pm
CTU
- SFO
2 stops22h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 7/22![China Southern logo]()
$778
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/2912:20 am
SFO
- CTU
1 stop30h 35m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 10/158:10 am
CTU
- SFO
1 stop17h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 7/22![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$779
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/812:35 am
SFO
- CTU
1 stop28h 25m
China Southern
Wed 9/169:15 pm
CTU
- SFO
2 stops38h 25m
China Southern
Deal found 7/25![China Southern logo]()
$783
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2712:35 am
SFO
- CTU
2 stops24h 05m
China Southern
Tue 9/155:00 pm
CTU
- SFO
1 stop18h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 7/25![China Southern logo]()
$788
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/2812:35 am
SFO
- CTU
2 stops29h 05m
China Southern
Tue 10/131:00 pm
CTU
- SFO
1 stop22h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 7/23![China Southern logo]()
$789
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/3012:20 am
SFO
- CTU
1 stop21h 15m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 10/121:55 pm
CTU
- SFO
1 stop23h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 7/22![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$793
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/2712:20 am
SFO
- CTU
1 stop21h 15m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 10/121:55 pm
CTU
- SFO
1 stop36h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 7/22![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$802
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/712:35 am
SFO
- CTU
2 stops24h 05m
China Southern
Mon 9/2110:00 pm
CTU
- SFO
1 stop37h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 7/25![China Southern logo]()
$811
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/202:00 pm
SFO
- CTU
1 stop31h 35m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 8/271:55 pm
CTU
- SFO
1 stop24h 20m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 7/23![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$823
Best flights from San Francisco to ChengduDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Chengdu that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 27, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Chengdu that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 27, 2026.
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/2912:20 am
SFO
- CTU
1 stop30h 35m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 1/308:15 am
CTU
- SFO
1 stop28h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 7/22![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$824
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/141:00 pm
SFO
- CTU
1 stop19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/88:50 pm
CTU
- SFO
1 stop28h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$970
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1012:00 pm
SFO
- CTU
1 stop22h 20m
China Eastern
Mon 9/146:55 am
CTU
- SFO
1 stop17h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 7/26![China Eastern logo]()
$1,046
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/271:20 am
SFO
- CTU
1 stop20h 15m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 9/151:55 pm
CTU
- SFO
1 stop23h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 7/25![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$825
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/181:00 pm
SFO
- CTU
1 stop32h 35m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 1/178:15 am
CTU
- SFO
1 stop28h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 7/24![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$898
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/312:00 pm
SFO
- CTU
1 stop22h 20m
China Eastern
Mon 10/126:55 am
CTU
- SFO
1 stop17h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 7/22![China Eastern logo]()
$1,091
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/184:51 pm
SFO
- CTU
2 stops26h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 1/1710:30 pm
CTU
- SFO
2 stops37h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,183
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/1212:00 pm
SFO
- CTU
1 stop22h 20m
China Eastern
Sun 9/271:30 pm
CTU
- SFO
1 stop34h 35m
China Eastern
Deal found 7/25![China Eastern logo]()
$1,151
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/261:00 pm
SFO
- CTU
2 stops32h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/178:10 am
CTU
- SFO
2 stops46h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,317
Last-minute flights from San Francisco to ChengduDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Chengdu. Data last updated July 27, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Chengdu. Data last updated July 27, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/131:20 am
SFO
- CTU
1 stop20h 15m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 9/71:55 pm
CTU
- SFO
1 stop36h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 7/26![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$826
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/1312:35 am
SFO
- CTU
2 stops26h 00m
China Southern
Mon 9/710:00 pm
CTU
- SFO
1 stop37h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 7/26![China Southern logo]()
$928
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/161:20 am
SFO
- CTU
1 stop20h 15m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 9/108:10 am
CTU
- SFO
1 stop18h 15m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 7/26![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$773
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/161:20 am
SFO
- CTU
1 stop29h 35m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 9/138:10 am
CTU
- SFO
1 stop30h 05m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 7/26![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$848
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/174:30 pm
SFO
- CTU
2 stops27h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 9/109:00 am
CTU
- SFO
2 stops26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$859
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/202:00 pm
SFO
- CTU
1 stop31h 35m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 8/271:55 pm
CTU
- SFO
1 stop24h 20m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 7/23![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$823
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/211:20 am
SFO
- CTU
1 stop20h 15m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 8/291:55 pm
CTU
- SFO
1 stop24h 20m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 7/24![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$873
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/221:00 pm
SFO
- CTU
1 stop29h 55m
Air China
Sat 8/298:30 am
CTU
- SFO
1 stop17h 00m
Air China
Deal found 7/25![Air China logo]()
$950
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2712:35 am
SFO
- CTU
2 stops24h 05m
China Southern
Tue 9/155:00 pm
CTU
- SFO
1 stop18h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 7/25![China Southern logo]()
$788
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/271:20 am
SFO
- CTU
1 stop29h 35m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 9/151:55 pm
CTU
- SFO
1 stop23h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 7/24![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$824
One-way flights from San Francisco to ChengduSearch for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Chengdu. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 27, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Chengdu. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 27, 2026.
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/1512:35 am
SFO
- CTU
1 stop29h 05m
China Southern
Deal found 7/25![China Southern logo]()
$434
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/211:00 pm
SFO
- CTU
1 stop32h 25m
Air China
Deal found 7/24![Air China logo]()
$435
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/51:00 pm
SFO
- CTU
1 stop31h 25m
Air China
Deal found 7/26![Air China logo]()
$440
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/126:59 pm
SFO
- CTU
2 stops25h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$474
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/121:00 pm
SFO
- CTU
1 stop37h 15m
Air China
Deal found 7/26![Air China logo]()
$482
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/241:00 pm
SFO
- CTU
1 stop31h 25m
Air China
Deal found 7/24![Air China logo]()
$489
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/215:00 pm
SFO
- CTU
2 stops35h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$491
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/195:00 pm
SFO
- CTU
2 stops36h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$501
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/156:20 pm
SFO
- CTU
2 stops38h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$502
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/235:00 pm
SFO
- CTU
2 stops40h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$509
Find 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 (CTU). 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 July 27, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $773 (oojo) |
One-way from | $434 (oojo) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $3,183 |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Chengdu that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Chengdu that are best for you.
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
San FranciscoChengdu
SFO - CTU
SFOCTU
San Francisco
Tue 9/29
12:20 am-9:55 pm
1 stop30h 35m
Chengdu
Sat 1/30
8:15 am-9:00 pm
1 stop28h 45m
$824
San FranciscoChengdu
SFO - CTU
SFOCTU
San Francisco
Thu 8/27
1:20 am-12:35 pm
1 stop20h 15m
Chengdu
Tue 9/15
1:55 pm-10:40 pm
1 stop23h 45m
$825
San FranciscoChengdu
SFO - CTU
SFOCTU
San Francisco
Sun 10/18
1:00 pm-12:35 pm
1 stop32h 35m
Chengdu
Sun 1/17
8:15 am-9:00 pm
1 stop28h 45m
$898
San FranciscoChengdu
SFO - CTU
SFOCTU
San Francisco
Wed 10/14
1:00 pm-11:30 pm
1 stop19h 30m
Chengdu
Sun 11/8
8:50 pm-9:00 am
1 stop28h 10m
$970
Quickest round-trip
San FranciscoChengdu
SFO - CTU
SFOCTU
San Francisco
Thu 9/10
12:00 pm-1:20 am
1 stop22h 20m
Chengdu
Mon 9/14
6:55 am-9:05 am
1 stop17h 10m
$1,046
San FranciscoChengdu
SFO - CTU
SFOCTU
San Francisco
Sat 10/3
12:00 pm-1:20 am
1 stop22h 20m
Chengdu
Mon 10/12
6:55 am-9:05 am
1 stop17h 10m
$1,091
San FranciscoChengdu
SFO - CTU
SFOCTU
San Francisco
Sat 9/12
12:00 pm-1:20 am
1 stop22h 20m
Chengdu
Sun 9/27
1:30 pm-9:05 am
1 stop34h 35m
$1,151
San FranciscoChengdu
SFO - CTU
SFOCTU
San Francisco
Sun 10/18
4:51 pm-10:45 am
2 stops26h 54m
Chengdu
Sun 1/17
10:30 pm-7:40 pm
2 stops37h 10m
$1,183
San FranciscoChengdu
SFO - CTU
SFOCTU
San Francisco
Sat 9/26
1:00 pm-12:35 pm
2 stops32h 35m
Chengdu
Sat 10/17
8:10 am-4:00 pm
2 stops46h 50m
$1,317
Cheapest one-way
San FranciscoChengdu
SFO - CTU
SFOCTU
San Francisco
Sat 9/12
6:59 pm-11:45 am
2 stops25h 46m
$474
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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Chengdu
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Chengdu in July.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Chengdu flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Chengdu flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Chengdu flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Chengdu?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Chengdu (average of $824). Flying from San Francisco to Chengdu in July is currently the most expensive (average of $3,183). 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.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Chengdu?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
San Francisco to Chengdu flights typically cost between $800 and $864 in September.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $773 on Cathay Pacific (Sep 6-Sep 22).
Reviews of airlines servicing Chengdu
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chengdu. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chengdu. Reviews last updated July 27, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific,China Southern, andAir China from San Francisco to Chengdu to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Comfort
7.5
Entertainment
7.7
Food
7.3
Overall
7.6
Crew
8.1
Boarding
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentErnest,Jun 2026
SFO - HKG
Comfort
7.5
Entertainment
7.7
Food
7.3
Overall
7.6
Crew
8.1
Boarding
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentErnest,Jun 2026
SFO - HKG
Comfort
7.5
Entertainment
7.7
Food
7.3
Overall
7.6
Crew
8.1
Boarding
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentErnest,Jun 2026
SFO - HKG
Comfort
7.5
Entertainment
7.7
Food
7.3
Overall
7.6
Crew
8.1
Boarding
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentErnest,Jun 2026
SFO - HKG
Comfort
7.5
Entertainment
7.7
Food
7.3
Overall
7.6
Crew
8.1
Boarding
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentErnest,Jun 2026
SFO - HKG
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Top 4 airlines flying from San Francisco to Chengdu
Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Chengdu. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 27, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$674 | Average$1,036 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$703 | Average$1,035 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$811 | Average$1,013 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$859 | Average$1,143 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% |