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$384+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to China

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SMF — SHA
Jan 22 — Jan 291
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to China

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Sacramento to China that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/286:00 amSMF - SHE
2 stops27h 10mChina Eastern
Tue 5/196:30 pmSHE - SMF
2 stops34h 36mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/23$802
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/206:09 pmSMF - SHE
2 stops30h 21mKorean Air
Mon 5/1110:15 amSHE - SMF
2 stops18h 51mKorean Air
Deal found 12/21$821
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Mon 1/194:35 pmSMF - PEK
2 stops27h 40mANA
Tue 2/33:15 pmPEK - SMF
2 stops36h 37mANA
Deal found 12/21$879
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/125:09 pmSMF - PEK
2 stops55h 16mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/203:35 pmPEK - SMF
2 stops24h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$918
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/1511:27 amSMF - PVG
1 stop36h 58mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/95:00 pmPVG - SMF
1 stop20h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/22$932
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Japan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/296:37 amSMF - PVG
2 stops42h 28mJapan Airlines
Mon 2/210:00 amPVG - SMF
2 stops28h 51mJapan Airlines
Deal found 12/20$1,050
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/166:15 amSMF - PEK
2 stops25h 35mChina Eastern
Wed 4/227:30 pmPEK - SMF
2 stops42h 42mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/22$844
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/216:15 amSMF - PEK
2 stops23h 35mChina Eastern
Tue 2/38:30 amPEK - SMF
2 stops21h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/22$851
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/286:30 amSMF - DLC
2 stops38h 45mKorean Air
Sun 2/12:25 pmDLC - SMF
2 stops39h 57mKorean Air
Deal found 12/21$1,021
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Mon 1/191:13 pmSMF - PEK
1 stop24h 37mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/410:05 pmPEK - SMF
2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$1,024
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/144:21 pmSMF - PVG
2 stops32h 04mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/95:00 pmPVG - SMF
2 stops31h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/22$1,091
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Mon 4/209:10 amSMF - SHE
2 stops34h 50mChina Eastern
Mon 5/115:30 pmSHE - SMF
2 stops35h 36mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/21$932
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/185:59 pmSMF - SHE
2 stops53h 26mKorean Air
Thu 1/2211:15 amSHE - SMF
2 stops22h 15mKorean Air
Deal found 12/20$1,027
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/196:00 amSMF - CTU
2 stops45h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/237:00 amCTU - SMF
2 stops30h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/20$2,286
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Fri 1/231:16 pmSMF - PEK
1 stop34h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/317:30 pmPEK - SMF
2 stops30h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$1,089
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/182:34 pmSMF - PVG
1 stop33h 51mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/95:00 pmPVG - SMF
1 stop31h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/22$1,091
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/185:59 pmSMF - TAO
2 stops51h 41mKorean Air
Thu 1/222:55 pmTAO - SMF
2 stops20h 20mKorean Air
Deal found 12/20$1,027
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/176:00 amSMF - PVG
2 stops42h 25mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/95:00 pmPVG - SMF
1 stop22h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/22$1,091
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/154:56 pmSMF - SHA
2 stops30h 24mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/91:20 pmSHA - SMF
2 stops23h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$1,094
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/295:59 pmSMF - NKG
2 stops50h 11mKorean Air
Mon 2/21:45 pmNKG - SMF
2 stops24h 39mKorean Air
Deal found 12/20$1,077
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/164:56 pmSMF - PVG
2 stops31h 29mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/95:00 pmPVG - SMF
1 stop40h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/22$1,091
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Tue 2/36:15 amSMF - PEK
2 stops23h 35mChina Eastern
Tue 2/172:30 pmPEK - SMF
2 stops39h 38mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/21$1,093
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Sun 1/1811:45 amSMF - PEK
2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/31:25 pmPEK - SMF
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$1,108
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 1/199:00 amSMF - PEK
1 stop38h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/31:25 pmPEK - SMF
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,112
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 1/199:00 amSMF - PEK
1 stop38h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/263:15 pmPEK - SMF
2 stops20h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,117
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/166:32 pmSMF - SHA
2 stops25h 53mJapan Airlines
Tue 6/2312:50 pmSHA - SMF
2 stops20h 11mJapan Airlines
Deal found 12/22$2,534
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/286:00 amSMF - SHE
3 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/1911:00 amSHE - SMF
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/23$1,580
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Mon 4/2012:30 pmSMF - SHE
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/119:30 pmSHE - SMF
3 stops40h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$2,749

Find flight deals from Sacramento to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sacramento to China flight deals. Data was last updated December 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$802
(Ovago)

One-way from

$384
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,585
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Guangzhou Baiyun flight deals.
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From Sacramento Intl to China
One-way flight from Sacramento Intl to China
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($90 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($50 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to China 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 December 23, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to China that are best for you.

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Sacramento

Fly to

China

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoShenyang

SMF - SHE

SMFSHE

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/28

6:00 am-12:10 am

2 stops27h 10m

Shenyang

Tue 5/19

6:30 pm-2:06 pm

2 stops34h 36m

$802

SacramentoShenyang

SMF - SHE

SMFSHE

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/20

6:09 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops30h 21m

Shenyang

Mon 5/11

10:15 am-2:06 pm

2 stops18h 51m

$821

SacramentoBeijing

SMF - PEK

SMFPEK

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/16

6:15 am-11:50 pm

2 stops25h 35m

Beijing Capital

Wed 4/22

7:30 pm-11:12 pm

2 stops42h 42m

$844

SacramentoBeijing

SMF - PEK

SMFPEK

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/21

6:15 am-9:50 pm

2 stops23h 35m

Beijing Capital

Tue 2/3

8:30 am-2:00 pm

2 stops21h 30m

$851

SacramentoBeijing

SMF - PEK

SMFPEK

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/19

4:35 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops27h 40m

Beijing Capital

Tue 2/3

3:15 pm-11:52 am

2 stops36h 37m

$879

SacramentoBeijing

SMF - PEK

SMFPEK

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/12

5:09 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops55h 16m

Beijing Capital

Fri 2/20

3:35 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops24h 21m

$918

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Sun 2/15

11:27 am-4:25 pm

1 stop36h 58m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/9

5:00 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop20h 22m

$932

SacramentoShenyang

SMF - SHE

SMFSHE

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/20

9:10 am-11:00 am

2 stops34h 50m

Shenyang

Mon 5/11

5:30 pm-2:06 pm

2 stops35h 36m

$932

SacramentoDalian

SMF - DLC

SMFDLC

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/28

6:30 am-1:15 pm

2 stops38h 45m

Dalian

Sun 2/1

2:25 pm-2:22 pm

2 stops39h 57m

$1,021

SacramentoBeijing

SMF - PEK

SMFPEK

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/19

1:13 pm-5:50 am

1 stop24h 37m

Beijing Capital

Wed 2/4

10:05 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops32h 00m

$1,024

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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to China

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to China

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to China?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to China (average of $487). Flying from Sacramento to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of $793). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SMF to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to China. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

When flying from Sacramento to China, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to China. 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 China. Reviews last updated December 23, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Korean Air from Sacramento to China have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sacramento to China?

    If you book a flight to China from Sacramento, you will be flying from Sacramento Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Sacramento Intl (SMF) is located 9.4 mi from the center of Sacramento.

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to China?

    A quick flight from Sacramento to China can take about 27h 10m. China Eastern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $802. Sacramento and China are separated by a distance of 5540 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Sacramento to China?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to China that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sacramento to China flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to China?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to China?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to China?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to China (average of $487). Flying from Sacramento to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of $793). 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.

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