$464+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) 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 8/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SHA
May 28 — Jun 41
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to ChinaExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 28, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 28, 2026.
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/155:41 pm
SFO
- DLC
2 stops26h 19m
Air China
Thu 11/127:00 am
DLC
- SFO
2 stops32h 04m
Air China
Deal found 4/27![Air China logo]()
$740
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 9/312:50 pm
SFO
- KMG
1 stop18h 20m
Korean Air
Mon 10/1911:30 pm
KMG
- SFO
1 stop26h 10m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/27![Korean Air logo]()
$746
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Tue 9/811:20 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop19h 45m
Asiana Airlines
Tue 9/151:05 am
PVG
- SFO
1 stop29h 25m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/23![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$747
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 8/2411:20 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop19h 45m
Asiana Airlines
Sat 9/51:05 am
PVG
- SFO
1 stop29h 25m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/27![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$749
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Tue 8/1811:20 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop19h 45m
Asiana Airlines
Tue 9/81:10 pm
PVG
- SFO
1 stop17h 20m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/23![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$750
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 4/2712:40 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop30h 00m
Korean Air
Mon 5/41:40 pm
PVG
- SFO
1 stop36h 00m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/26![Korean Air logo]()
$754
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/1611:20 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop30h 35m
Asiana Airlines
Wed 9/161:10 pm
PVG
- SFO
1 stop17h 20m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/24![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$756
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/911:20 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop21h 25m
Asiana Airlines
Tue 9/224:20 pm
PVG
- SFO
1 stop14h 10m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/23![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$757
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/811:20 pm
SFO
- SHA
1 stop19h 25m
Asiana Airlines
Tue 10/610:55 am
SHA
- SFO
1 stop19h 35m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/25![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$763
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1711:20 pm
SFO
- SHA
1 stop19h 25m
Asiana Airlines
Thu 8/2710:55 am
SHA
- SFO
1 stop20h 05m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/23![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$764
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/201:10 pm
SFO
- KMG
1 stop18h 00m
Korean Air
Fri 8/2811:30 pm
KMG
- SFO
1 stop26h 30m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/26![Korean Air logo]()
$766
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2311:20 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop24h 40m
Asiana Airlines
Wed 9/304:20 pm
PVG
- SFO
1 stop14h 10m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/23![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$768
Best flights from San Francisco to ChinaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to China that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 28, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to China that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 28, 2026.
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/231:10 pm
SFO
- KMG
1 stop18h 00m
Korean Air
Wed 8/2611:30 pm
KMG
- SFO
1 stop26h 30m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/26![Korean Air logo]()
$746
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/198:59 pm
SFO
- KMG
2 stops34h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/2611:30 pm
KMG
- SFO
1 stop26h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$851
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2611:20 pm
SFO
- XIY
1 stop21h 50m
Asiana Airlines
Tue 9/221:10 pm
XIY
- SFO
1 stop17h 20m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/28![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$906
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/2612:00 pm
SFO
- DLC
1 stop19h 00m
China Eastern
Wed 11/49:00 pm
DLC
- SFO
1 stop28h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 4/26![China Eastern logo]()
$1,008
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/73:55 pm
SFO
- PKX
1 stop31h 45m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/141:45 am
PKX
- SFO
1 stop26h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/27![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,108
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2210:35 am
SFO
- PEK
Nonstop13h 50m
United Airlines
Tue 11/37:20 pm
PEK
- SFO
Nonstop11h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/25![United Airlines logo]()
$1,153
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/1512:35 am
SFO
- XIY
1 stop23h 10m
China Southern
Sun 8/239:30 pm
XIY
- SFO
3 stops38h 10m
China Southern
Deal found 4/25![China Southern logo]()
$1,273
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Mon 9/712:25 pm
SFO
- SHA
1 stop31h 55m
Japan Airlines
Thu 9/1012:45 pm
SHA
- SFO
1 stop36h 20m
Japan Airlines
Deal found 4/27![Japan Airlines logo]()
$1,381
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/312:50 pm
SFO
- KMG
1 stop18h 20m
Korean Air
Mon 9/711:30 pm
KMG
- SFO
1 stop26h 10m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/24![Korean Air logo]()
$746
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/201:10 pm
SFO
- KMG
1 stop18h 00m
Korean Air
Fri 8/2811:30 pm
KMG
- SFO
1 stop26h 30m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/26![Korean Air logo]()
$766
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/27:30 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop45h 25m
British Airways
Wed 8/511:00 am
PVG
- SFO
1 stop41h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 4/23![British Airways logo]()
$1,732
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1612:50 pm
SFO
- DLC
1 stop33h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/212:30 pm
DLC
- SFO
2 stops20h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$886
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/2211:56 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop24h 29m
Delta
Mon 7/136:25 pm
PVG
- SFO
1 stop19h 54m
Delta
Deal found 4/26![Delta logo]()
$1,793
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/1812:50 pm
SFO
- KMG
1 stop18h 20m
Korean Air
Fri 10/3011:55 pm
KMG
- SFO
1 stop25h 35m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/24![Korean Air logo]()
$766
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/211:20 pm
SFO
- XIY
1 stop21h 50m
Asiana Airlines
Tue 8/251:10 pm
XIY
- SFO
1 stop17h 50m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/25![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$944
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 9/266:05 am
SFO
- DLC
2 stops21h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/42:25 pm
DLC
- SFO
2 stops19h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$906
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/28:55 am
SFO
- KMG
3 stops41h 10m
China Eastern
Fri 9/116:10 pm
KMG
- SFO
2 stops29h 55m
China Eastern
Deal found 4/23![China Eastern logo]()
$1,014
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1612:50 pm
SFO
- DLC
1 stop33h 35m
Korean Air
Wed 10/218:00 pm
DLC
- SFO
1 stop29h 40m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/24![Korean Air logo]()
$776
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/311:20 pm
SFO
- CAN
1 stop33h 45m
Asiana Airlines
Mon 5/181:15 am
CAN
- SFO
1 stop29h 15m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/24![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$1,006
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Thu 9/312:00 pm
SFO
- KMG
2 stops33h 30m
China Eastern
Mon 9/77:30 am
KMG
- SFO
1 stop16h 35m
China Eastern
Deal found 4/25![China Eastern logo]()
$1,022
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/186:05 am
SFO
- KMG
2 stops25h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/811:55 pm
KMG
- SFO
2 stops33h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$941
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Sat 9/261:50 pm
SFO
- PEK
1 stop23h 50m
United Airlines
Sun 10/45:25 pm
PEK
- SFO
Nonstop11h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/27![United Airlines logo]()
$1,157
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/68:20 am
SFO
- PKX
2 stops39h 20m
Qatar Airways
Thu 9/176:40 pm
PKX
- SFO
2 stops38h 46m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/27![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,196
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Wed 8/51:10 pm
SFO
- DLC
1 stop33h 15m
Korean Air
Sat 9/52:30 pm
DLC
- SFO
1 stop35h 10m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/23![Korean Air logo]()
$856
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/2810:35 am
SFO
- PEK
Nonstop13h 50m
United Airlines
Sat 10/1012:00 pm
PEK
- SFO
1 stop25h 56m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/25![United Airlines logo]()
$1,158
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 9/1512:50 pm
SFO
- SHE
1 stop29h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/2010:15 am
SHE
- SFO
2 stops20h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,016
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/3010:35 am
SFO
- PEK
Nonstop13h 50m
United Airlines
Thu 10/2212:00 pm
PEK
- SFO
1 stop20h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/24![United Airlines logo]()
$1,163
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/1112:00 pm
SFO
- WUH
1 stop31h 30m
China Eastern
Sat 5/302:15 pm
WUH
- SFO
2 stops44h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 4/24![China Eastern logo]()
$1,173
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/33:55 pm
SFO
- PKX
1 stop32h 05m
Qatar Airways
Sat 8/221:45 am
PKX
- SFO
2 stops32h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/23![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,293
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Japan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/2312:25 pm
SFO
- SHA
1 stop31h 55m
Japan Airlines
Thu 9/312:45 pm
SHA
- SFO
1 stop36h 20m
Japan Airlines
Deal found 4/24![Japan Airlines logo]()
$1,431
Last-minute flights from San Francisco to ChinaDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to China. Data last updated April 28, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to China. Data last updated April 28, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 4/2711:50 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop19h 15m
Asiana Airlines
Wed 5/278:35 am
PVG
- SFO
1 stop21h 55m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/23![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$749
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 4/2712:40 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop30h 00m
Korean Air
Mon 5/41:40 pm
PVG
- SFO
1 stop36h 00m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/26![Korean Air logo]()
$754
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2712:40 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop30h 00m
Korean Air
Sun 5/1011:10 am
PVG
- SFO
1 stop14h 30m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/26![Korean Air logo]()
$756
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Mon 4/2712:40 pm
SFO
- DLC
1 stop33h 45m
Korean Air
Wed 5/278:00 pm
DLC
- SFO
1 stop29h 40m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/23![Korean Air logo]()
$776
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2712:40 pm
SFO
- SHA
1 stop37h 25m
Korean Air
Sun 5/106:25 pm
SHA
- SFO
1 stop31h 15m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/26![Korean Air logo]()
$782
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Mon 4/2712:40 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop30h 00m
Korean Air
Tue 5/58:50 am
PVG
- SFO
1 stop16h 50m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/23![Korean Air logo]()
$793
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Wed 4/2912:40 pm
SFO
- DLC
1 stop33h 45m
Korean Air
Fri 5/298:00 pm
DLC
- SFO
1 stop29h 40m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/23![Korean Air logo]()
$791
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 4/2912:40 pm
SFO
- DLC
1 stop33h 45m
Korean Air
Wed 5/278:00 pm
DLC
- SFO
2 stops51h 21m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/27![Korean Air logo]()
$793
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/3012:05 pm
SFO
- DLC
2 stops37h 30m
Air China
Mon 5/41:00 pm
DLC
- SFO
2 stops34h 48m
Air China
Deal found 4/27![Air China logo]()
$802
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/611:20 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop30h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/186:55 am
PVG
- SFO
2 stops28h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$802
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/611:20 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop21h 25m
Asiana Airlines
Wed 6/38:35 am
PVG
- SFO
1 stop21h 55m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/23![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$807
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 5/1011:20 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop24h 40m
Asiana Airlines
Wed 5/278:35 am
PVG
- SFO
1 stop21h 55m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/24![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$808
One-way flights from San Francisco to ChinaSearch for one-way flight options from San Francisco to China. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 28, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to China. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 28, 2026.
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Mon 8/1712:00 pm
SFO
- WUH
1 stop31h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 4/28![China Eastern logo]()
$464
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/812:00 pm
SFO
- WUH
1 stop21h 20m
China Eastern
Deal found 4/25![China Eastern logo]()
$474
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1012:00 pm
SFO
- WUH
1 stop31h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 4/25![China Eastern logo]()
$476
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/187:00 am
SFO
- DLC
2 stops23h 10m
Air China
Deal found 4/24![Air China logo]()
$492
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/187:00 am
SFO
- KMG
2 stops27h 50m
Air China
Deal found 4/24![Air China logo]()
$492
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 9/2912:50 pm
SFO
- DLC
1 stop33h 35m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/23![Korean Air logo]()
$498
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 9/112:50 pm
SFO
- KMG
1 stop18h 20m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/23![Korean Air logo]()
$498
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/28:50 pm
SFO
- PVG
2 stops46h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$503
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 8/262:00 pm
SFO
- XIY
1 stop33h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 4/27![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$505
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Wed 8/192:00 pm
SFO
- WUH
1 stop38h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 4/23![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$505
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/211:20 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop21h 25m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/23![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$505
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Fri 9/411:20 pm
SFO
- SHA
1 stop19h 25m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/25![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$506
Find flight deals from San Francisco to China
Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to China flight deals. Data was last updated April 28, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $746 (Korean Air) |
One-way from | $464 (Trip.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $1,060 |
Good round-trip deal | $910 or less |
Good one-way deal | $488 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 April 28, 2026.
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
San FranciscoKunming
SFO - KMG
SFOKMG
San Francisco
Sun 8/23
1:10 pm-10:10 pm
1 stop18h 00m
Kunming Changshui
Wed 8/26
11:30 pm-11:00 am
1 stop26h 30m
$746
San FranciscoKunming
SFO - KMG
SFOKMG
San Francisco
Thu 9/3
12:50 pm-10:10 pm
1 stop18h 20m
Kunming Changshui
Mon 9/7
11:30 pm-10:40 am
1 stop26h 10m
$746
San FranciscoKunming
SFO - KMG
SFOKMG
San Francisco
Thu 8/20
1:10 pm-10:10 pm
1 stop18h 00m
Kunming Changshui
Fri 8/28
11:30 pm-11:00 am
1 stop26h 30m
$766
San FranciscoKunming
SFO - KMG
SFOKMG
San Francisco
Sun 10/18
12:50 pm-10:10 pm
1 stop18h 20m
Kunming Changshui
Fri 10/30
11:55 pm-10:30 am
1 stop25h 35m
$766
San FranciscoDalian
SFO - DLC
SFODLC
San Francisco
Wed 9/16
12:50 pm-1:25 pm
1 stop33h 35m
Dalian
Wed 10/21
8:00 pm-10:40 am
1 stop29h 40m
$776
San FranciscoKunming
SFO - KMG
SFOKMG
San Francisco
Wed 8/19
8:59 pm-10:10 pm
2 stops34h 11m
Kunming Changshui
Wed 8/26
11:30 pm-11:00 am
1 stop26h 30m
$851
San FranciscoDalian
SFO - DLC
SFODLC
San Francisco
Wed 8/5
1:10 pm-1:25 pm
1 stop33h 15m
Dalian
Sat 9/5
2:30 pm-10:40 am
1 stop35h 10m
$856
San FranciscoDalian
SFO - DLC
SFODLC
San Francisco
Wed 9/16
12:50 pm-1:25 pm
1 stop33h 35m
Dalian
Wed 10/21
2:30 pm-8:02 pm
2 stops20h 32m
$886
San FranciscoXi'an
SFO - XIY
SFOXIY
San Francisco
Wed 8/26
11:20 pm-12:10 pm
1 stop21h 50m
Xi'an Xianyang
Tue 9/22
1:10 pm-3:30 pm
1 stop17h 20m
$906
San FranciscoDalian
SFO - DLC
SFODLC
San Francisco
Sat 9/26
6:05 am-7:00 pm
2 stops21h 55m
Dalian
Wed 11/4
2:25 pm-5:49 pm
2 stops19h 24m
$906
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to China?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to China, you should look to book at least 62 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to China?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to China (average of $844). Flying from San Francisco to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,419). 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 SFO to CN?
Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 April 28, 2026.
When flying from San Francisco to China, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How often are flights from San Francisco to China delayed?
About 18% of weekly flights between San Francisco and China have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 172 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to China flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to China flights?
Over the last year, China Eastern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.
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 April 28, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Asiana Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andChina Southern from San Francisco to China. 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.
Boarding
8.3
Overall
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.4
Food
7.9
Entertainment
7.6
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Apr 2026
JFK - ICN
Boarding
8.3
Overall
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.4
Food
7.9
Entertainment
7.6
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Apr 2026
JFK - ICN
Boarding
8.3
Overall
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.4
Food
7.9
Entertainment
7.6
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Apr 2026
JFK - ICN
Boarding
8.3
Overall
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.4
Food
7.9
Entertainment
7.6
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Apr 2026
JFK - ICN
Boarding
8.3
Overall
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.4
Food
7.9
Entertainment
7.6
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Apr 2026
JFK - ICN
Boarding
8.3
Overall
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.4
Food
7.9
Entertainment
7.6
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Apr 2026
JFK - ICN
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$198 | Average$694 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time60% | |
| Cheapest$415 | Average$1,036 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$418 | Average$849 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time81% | |
| Cheapest$647 | Average$932 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$659 | Average$1,101 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$669 | Average$1,226 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time80% | |
| Cheapest$675 | Average$945 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$677 | Average$880 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$705 | Average$922 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time81% | |
| Cheapest$842 | Average$1,339 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time74% |