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$380+ 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 4/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — SHA
Feb 13 — Feb 201
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to China

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Most accurate provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$896
(Korean Air)

One-way from

$380
(Gurufare)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$887
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From Sacramento Intl to China
One-way flight from Sacramento Intl to China
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($91 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($51 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

Find flight deals from Sacramento to China

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 January 14, 2026.

This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Tue 3/37:46 pm
SMF
-
PVG
2 stops32h 39m
Korean Air
Wed 3/188:50 am
PVG
-
SMF
2 stops29h 42m
Korean Air
Deal found 1/13$896
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 3/166:00 am
SMF
-
PEK
2 stops39h 40m
Korean Air
Wed 3/181:30 am
PEK
-
SMF
2 stops30h 18m
Korean Air
Deal found 1/13$900
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 4/57:35 am
SMF
-
PVG
2 stops21h 35m
Korean Air
Wed 4/221:40 pm
PVG
-
SMF
2 stops48h 32m
Korean Air
Deal found 1/13$934
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 3/26:42 am
SMF
-
PVG
2 stops26h 33m
ANA
Wed 3/188:30 am
PVG
-
SMF
2 stops26h 56m
ANA
Deal found 1/13$937
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 3/16:25 am
SMF
-
PVG
2 stops47h 00m
ANA
Tue 3/178:30 am
PVG
-
SMF
2 stops26h 56m
ANA
Deal found 1/13$942
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 3/26:42 am
SMF
-
PVG
2 stops26h 33m
ANA
Mon 3/161:35 pm
PVG
-
SMF
2 stops41h 31m
ANA
Deal found 1/13$947
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 4/511:47 am
SMF
-
PVG
1 stop38h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/2011:00 am
PVG
-
SMF
2 stops42h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/13$949
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Tue 4/77:50 pm
SMF
-
PVG
2 stops25h 35m
Korean Air
Sun 4/191:40 pm
PVG
-
SMF
2 stops44h 26m
Korean Air
Deal found 1/13$953
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Tue 3/37:46 pm
SMF
-
PVG
2 stops32h 39m
Korean Air
Thu 3/198:50 am
PVG
-
SMF
2 stops22h 58m
Korean Air
Deal found 1/13$959
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Sat 4/411:47 am
SMF
-
PVG
1 stop38h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/2011:00 am
PVG
-
SMF
2 stops42h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/13$962
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 1/174:35 pm
SMF
-
PVG
2 stops40h 40m
ANA
Wed 1/211:35 pm
PVG
-
SMF
2 stops38h 17m
ANA
Deal found 1/14$969
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 4/311:47 am
SMF
-
PVG
1 stop38h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/2011:00 am
PVG
-
SMF
2 stops42h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/13$977

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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 January 14, 2026.
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

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/3

7:46 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops32h 39m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 3/18

8:50 am-11:32 pm

2 stops29h 42m

$896

SacramentoBeijing

SMF - PEK

SMFPEK

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/16

6:00 am-12:40 pm

2 stops39h 40m

Beijing Capital

Wed 3/18

1:30 am-4:48 pm

2 stops30h 18m

$900

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Sun 4/5

7:35 am-9:40 am

2 stops35h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/23

11:10 am-7:06 pm

2 stops22h 56m

$934

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/3

7:46 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops32h 39m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 3/19

8:50 am-4:48 pm

2 stops22h 58m

$959

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/20

9:42 am-8:10 pm

2 stops19h 28m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/29

11:10 am-4:41 pm

2 stops20h 31m

$982

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/8

8:00 am-8:10 pm

2 stops21h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/23

8:50 am-5:29 pm

2 stops23h 39m

$984

SacramentoBeijing

SMF - PEK

SMFPEK

Sacramento Intl

Sat 2/28

9:48 am-12:40 pm

2 stops34h 52m

Beijing Capital

Sat 3/7

10:50 am-6:10 pm

2 stops23h 20m

$1,011

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/5

6:00 am-8:25 pm

2 stops22h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 3/19

8:50 am-4:48 pm

2 stops22h 58m

$1,053

SacramentoDalian

SMF - DLC

SMFDLC

Sacramento Intl

Fri 4/3

7:35 am-1:25 pm

2 stops38h 50m

Dalian

Tue 4/7

2:30 pm-4:29 pm

2 stops40h 59m

$1,072

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Fri 2/27

6:40 am-3:50 pm

1 stop17h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 3/13

6:00 pm-7:08 pm

1 stop16h 08m

$1,103

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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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 June is currently the most expensive (average of $791). 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.

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 January 14, 2026.
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.

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

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.

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

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 32h 10m. Korean Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,648. Sacramento and China are separated by a distance of 5867 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 June is currently the most expensive (average of $791). 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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