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$442+ 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 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — SHA
Mar 26 — Apr 21
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Cheap 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 February 24, 2026.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/107:00 am
SMF
-
PVG
2 stops25h 55m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 4/148:35 am
PVG
-
SMF
2 stops21h 59m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/23$881
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Sat 5/28:00 am
SMF
-
PEK
2 stops23h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/67:25 am
PEK
-
SMF
2 stops21h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$928
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/117:00 am
SMF
-
PVG
2 stops25h 55m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 4/158:35 am
PVG
-
SMF
2 stops21h 59m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/23$962
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/108:30 am
SMF
-
PVG
2 stops34h 15m
Korean Air
Wed 4/1511:10 am
PVG
-
SMF
2 stops18h 07m
Korean Air
Deal found 2/23$984
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/188:37 am
SMF
-
PEK
2 stops33h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/306:55 pm
PEK
-
SMF
2 stops38h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/23$1,011
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/264:34 pm
SMF
-
PEK
2 stops27h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/101:40 pm
PEK
-
SMF
2 stops24h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,022
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/108:30 am
SMF
-
PVG
2 stops37h 05m
Korean Air
Mon 4/131:40 pm
PVG
-
SMF
2 stops39h 37m
Korean Air
Deal found 2/23$1,053
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/36:00 am
SMF
-
DLC
2 stops40h 25m
Korean Air
Tue 4/72:30 pm
DLC
-
SMF
2 stops37h 59m
Korean Air
Deal found 2/22$1,072
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/37:35 am
SMF
-
SHE
2 stops34h 20m
Korean Air
Tue 4/74:50 pm
SHE
-
SMF
2 stops37h 25m
Korean Air
Deal found 2/22$1,072
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/36:00 am
SMF
-
TAO
2 stops35h 40m
Korean Air
Tue 4/79:45 am
TAO
-
SMF
2 stops44h 30m
Korean Air
Deal found 2/22$1,072
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/186:14 pm
SMF
-
PVG
2 stops24h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/98:50 am
PVG
-
SMF
2 stops19h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/23$1,083
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Tue 3/246:00 am
SMF
-
PEK
1 stop18h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/316:50 pm
PEK
-
SMF
2 stops51h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$1,086

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 February 24, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$881
(KAYAK)

One-way from

$442
(Expedia)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$895
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From Sacramento Intl to China
One-way flight from Sacramento Intl to China
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($102 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($52 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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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 February 24, 2026.
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

SacramentoBeijing

SMF - PEK

SMFPEK

Sacramento Intl

Sun 4/26

4:34 pm-10:45 am

2 stops27h 11m

Beijing Capital

Sun 5/10

1:40 pm-10:54 pm

2 stops24h 14m

$1,022

SacramentoDalian

SMF - DLC

SMFDLC

Sacramento Intl

Fri 4/3

6:00 am-1:25 pm

2 stops40h 25m

Dalian

Tue 4/7

2:30 pm-3:15 pm

2 stops39h 45m

$1,072

SacramentoShenyang

SMF - SHE

SMFSHE

Sacramento Intl

Fri 4/3

6:00 am-3:30 pm

2 stops42h 30m

Shenyang

Tue 4/7

4:50 pm-6:59 pm

2 stops41h 09m

$1,072

SacramentoQingdao

SMF - TAO

SMFTAO

Sacramento Intl

Fri 4/3

6:00 am-8:40 am

2 stops35h 40m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 4/7

2:55 pm-3:15 pm

2 stops39h 20m

$1,072

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Sat 4/18

6:14 pm-9:40 am

2 stops24h 26m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 5/9

8:50 am-1:28 pm

2 stops19h 38m

$1,083

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Sat 4/18

9:42 am-8:10 pm

2 stops19h 28m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/30

1:40 pm-6:57 pm

2 stops20h 17m

$1,103

SacramentoDalian

SMF - DLC

SMFDLC

Sacramento Intl

Fri 4/3

6:00 am-1:25 pm

2 stops40h 25m

Dalian

Sat 4/18

2:30 pm-4:47 pm

2 stops41h 17m

$1,122

SacramentoBeijing

SMF - PEK

SMFPEK

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/2

8:00 am-9:40 am

2 stops34h 40m

Beijing Capital

Tue 5/5

1:30 am-6:57 pm

2 stops32h 27m

$1,197

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/6

8:00 am-2:05 pm

2 stops39h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/9

3:55 pm-9:41 am

2 stops32h 46m

$1,209

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Sat 4/18

1:00 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop34h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 5/9

3:55 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop22h 05m

$1,226

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 2/23

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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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to China (average of $561). Flying from Sacramento to China in May is currently the most expensive (average of $783). 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 February 24, 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.

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

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.

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

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 36h 50m. Korean Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,334. 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to China (average of $561). Flying from Sacramento to China in May is currently the most expensive (average of $783). 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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