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$469+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to China

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 9/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — SHA
oct. 17 — oct. 241
vie. 10/17
vie. 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sacramento to China flight deals. Data was last updated septiembre 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,011
(Korean Air)

One-way from

$469
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$825
From Sacramento Intl to China
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 17, 2025.

This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
dom. 10/195:55 pmSMF - SHE
2 stops30h 35mKorean Air
sáb. 10/2510:15 amSHE - SMF
2 stops20h 44mKorean Air
Deal found 9/15$1,011
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
mar. 9/308:35 amSMF - PVG
3 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
lun. 10/62:25 amPVG - SMF
2 stops27h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$1,099
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
vie. 11/214:05 pmSMF - PVG
1 stop31h 55mAir Canada
sáb. 12/65:35 pmPVG - SMF
2 stops44h 16mAir Canada
Deal found 9/17$1,146
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
mar. 9/306:00 amSMF - PVG
1 stop20h 15mChina Eastern
mar. 10/71:10 pmPVG - SMF
1 stop15h 47mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/16$1,149
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
mar. 9/308:35 amSMF - SHA
3 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
mar. 10/710:25 pmSHA - SMF
3 stops31h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$1,153
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
lun. 9/296:45 pmSMF - PVG
2 stops52h 20mAir Canada
lun. 10/63:55 pmPVG - SMF
2 stops38h 06mAir Canada
Deal found 9/16$1,154
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/234:05 pmSMF - PVG
1 stop31h 55mAir Canada
dom. 11/305:35 pmPVG - SMF
2 stops56h 29mAir Canada
Deal found 9/16$1,173
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/16:00 amSMF - CTU
2 stops39h 15mChina Eastern
mié. 10/86:55 amCTU - SMF
2 stops22h 02mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/17$1,241
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
mié. 10/19:00 amSMF - CTU
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
mié. 10/87:00 amCTU - SMF
3 stops30h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$1,318
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
vie. 9/265:00 pmSMF - NKG
2 stops53h 40mMultiple Airlines
mié. 10/14:00 pmNKG - SMF
2 stops38h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$1,502
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
mar. 9/303:20 pmSMF - SHA
2 stops29h 55mANA
mar. 10/71:35 pmSHA - SMF
2 stops40h 04mANA
Deal found 9/16$1,572
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
jue. 9/188:35 amSMF - SHA
3 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 9/206:35 pmSHA - SMF
3 stops35h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,832

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to China that are best for you.

Fly from

Sacramento

Fly to

China

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoDalian

SMF - DLC

SMFDLC

Sacramento Intl

jue. 2/26

6:00 am-1:15 pm

2 stops39h 15m

Dalian

lun. 3/2

2:25 pm-5:28 pm

2 stops43h 03m

$1,011

SacramentoShenyang

SMF - SHE

SMFSHE

Sacramento Intl

dom. 3/1

6:30 am-9:45 am

2 stops35h 15m

Shenyang

jue. 3/5

11:15 am-1:27 pm

2 stops18h 12m

$1,011

SacramentoShenyang

SMF - SHE

SMFSHE

Sacramento Intl

dom. 10/19

5:55 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops30h 35m

Shenyang

sáb. 10/25

10:15 am-3:59 pm

2 stops20h 44m

$1,011

SacramentoQingdao

SMF - TAO

SMFTAO

Sacramento Intl

jue. 2/26

5:15 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops28h 25m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

lun. 3/2

10:55 am-6:37 pm

2 stops23h 42m

$1,011

SacramentoNanjing

SMF - NKG

SMFNKG

Sacramento Intl

jue. 2/26

5:15 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops50h 55m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

lun. 3/2

1:45 pm-5:28 pm

2 stops43h 43m

$1,017

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

mar. 9/30

8:35 am-10:50 am

3 stops35h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 10/6

2:25 am-3:14 pm

2 stops27h 49m

$1,099

SacramentoBeijing

SMF - PEK

SMFPEK

Sacramento Intl

jue. 2/26

7:18 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops49h 22m

Beijing Capital

dom. 3/1

1:30 am-1:13 pm

2 stops27h 43m

$1,117

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

jue. 2/26

4:05 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop31h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 3/2

5:35 pm-9:42 pm

2 stops44h 07m

$1,124

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

vie. 11/21

4:05 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop31h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

sáb. 12/6

5:35 pm-9:51 pm

2 stops44h 16m

$1,146

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - SHA

SMFSHA

Sacramento Intl

mar. 9/30

8:35 am-11:00 am

3 stops35h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

mar. 10/7

10:25 pm-3:14 pm

3 stops31h 49m

$1,153

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 9/17

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to China (average of $1,076). Flying from Sacramento to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,573). 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 septiembre 17, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sacramento to China as you normally would.

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 septiembre 17, 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.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,140 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

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.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,140 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,140 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento to China. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 31h 55m. Korean Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,124. Sacramento and China are separated by a distance of 6118 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?

    The most popular flight routes from Sacramento to China are Sacramento Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Sacramento Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong and Sacramento Intl - Shenyang.

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to China (average of $1,076). Flying from Sacramento to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,573). 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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