$439+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Nanjing (NKG)
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 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — NKG
Jun 18 — Jun 251
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to NanjingExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Nanjing. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 19, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Nanjing. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 19, 2026.
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/3112:35 am
SFO
- NKG
2 stops29h 25m
China Southern
Sat 9/124:45 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop18h 55m
China Southern
Deal found 5/15![China Southern logo]()
$802
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Tue 8/251:20 am
SFO
- NKG
1 stop29h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 9/92:15 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop24h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 5/18![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$812
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/2812:20 am
SFO
- NKG
1 stop21h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 11/42:15 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop35h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 5/17![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$824
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 8/3112:35 am
SFO
- NKG
2 stops25h 55m
China Southern
Mon 9/148:30 am
NKG
- SFO
2 stops27h 10m
China Southern
Deal found 5/19![China Southern logo]()
$831
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Thu 8/271:20 am
SFO
- NKG
1 stop29h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 9/138:00 am
NKG
- SFO
1 stop30h 15m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 5/19![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$832
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Sat 8/291:20 am
SFO
- NKG
1 stop20h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 11/308:20 am
NKG
- SFO
1 stop28h 55m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 5/18![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$853
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/1112:20 am
SFO
- NKG
1 stop21h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 10/252:15 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop23h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 5/16![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$854
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/141:20 am
SFO
- NKG
1 stop20h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 9/262:15 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop35h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 5/16![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$862
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/221:00 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop33h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 10/68:00 am
NKG
- SFO
1 stop17h 55m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 5/15![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$863
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/226:59 pm
SFO
- NKG
2 stops37h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/67:25 am
NKG
- SFO
2 stops24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$872
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/1312:20 am
SFO
- NKG
1 stop21h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 10/298:20 am
NKG
- SFO
1 stop28h 55m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 5/16![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$874
Best flights from San Francisco to NanjingDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Nanjing that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 19, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Nanjing that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 19, 2026.
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Tue 8/251:20 am
SFO
- NKG
1 stop29h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 9/92:15 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop24h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 5/18![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$812
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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
- NKG
1 stop23h 20m
Asiana Airlines
Sun 9/132:50 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop15h 40m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 5/19![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$906
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/1412:50 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop32h 00m
Korean Air
Fri 10/301:45 pm
NKG
- SFO
2 stops35h 14m
Korean Air
Deal found 5/16![Korean Air logo]()
$973
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Sat 8/291:20 am
SFO
- NKG
1 stop20h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 11/308:20 am
NKG
- SFO
1 stop28h 55m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 5/18![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$853
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 11/811:50 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop22h 00m
Asiana Airlines
Wed 11/112:50 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop15h 10m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 5/18![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$906
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/141:20 am
SFO
- NKG
1 stop20h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 9/262:15 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop35h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 5/16![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$862
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Tue 9/111:20 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop23h 20m
Asiana Airlines
Tue 9/152:50 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop15h 40m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 5/19![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$906
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Thu 8/2711:20 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop23h 20m
Asiana Airlines
Fri 9/112:50 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop15h 40m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 5/19![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$956
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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 Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/211:20 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop23h 20m
Asiana Airlines
Wed 11/42:50 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop15h 10m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 5/17![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$1,156
Last-minute flights from San Francisco to NanjingDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Nanjing. Data last updated May 19, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Nanjing. Data last updated May 19, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/183:30 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop30h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/98:00 am
NKG
- SFO
2 stops52h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,229
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/2312:00 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop20h 45m
China Eastern
Thu 6/49:20 am
NKG
- SFO
1 stop14h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 5/15![China Eastern logo]()
$1,317
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 5/2312:00 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop20h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/47:25 am
NKG
- SFO
2 stops27h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,351
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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.
Mon 5/2512:40 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop32h 10m
Korean Air
Wed 6/312:55 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop36h 45m
Korean Air
Deal found 5/15![Korean Air logo]()
$1,306
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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.
Mon 5/2512:40 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop32h 10m
Korean Air
Fri 6/512:55 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop36h 45m
Korean Air
Deal found 5/15![Korean Air logo]()
$1,356
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/256:45 pm
SFO
- NKG
2 stops51h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/49:20 am
NKG
- SFO
1 stop14h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,369
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Mon 6/16:45 pm
SFO
- NKG
2 stops25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/39:05 pm
NKG
- SFO
2 stops38h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,228
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/2711:20 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop23h 20m
Asiana Airlines
Mon 8/242:50 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop16h 10m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 5/16![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$1,258
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/2711:20 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop23h 20m
Asiana Airlines
Sat 7/182:50 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop16h 10m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 5/16![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$1,304
One-way flights from San Francisco to NanjingSearch for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Nanjing. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 19, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Nanjing. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 19, 2026.
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/512:35 am
SFO
- NKG
1 stop23h 55m
China Southern
Deal found 5/15![China Southern logo]()
$439
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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.
Mon 9/2112:00 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop19h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 5/15![China Eastern logo]()
$461
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/66:56 pm
SFO
- NKG
2 stops36h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$499
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/611:20 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop23h 20m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 5/15![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$526
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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.
Fri 9/186:59 pm
SFO
- NKG
2 stops26h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/17![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$543
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/83:30 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop30h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$602
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/151:51 pm
SFO
- NKG
2 stops30h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$619
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/103:30 pm
SFO
- NKG
3 stops52h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$627
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/113:30 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop39h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$638
Find flight deals from San Francisco to Nanjing
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Nanjing (NKG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 19, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $802 (Justfly.com) |
One-way from | $439 (FlightHub) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $983 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Nanjing 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 May 19, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Nanjing that are best for you.
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
San FranciscoNanjing
SFO - NKG
SFONKG
San Francisco
Tue 8/25
1:20 am-10:05 pm
1 stop29h 45m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Wed 9/9
2:15 pm-11:15 pm
1 stop24h 00m
$812
San FranciscoNanjing
SFO - NKG
SFONKG
San Francisco
Sat 8/29
1:20 am-1:00 pm
1 stop20h 40m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Mon 11/30
8:20 am-9:15 pm
1 stop28h 55m
$853
San FranciscoNanjing
SFO - NKG
SFONKG
San Francisco
Mon 9/14
1:20 am-1:00 pm
1 stop20h 40m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Sat 9/26
2:15 pm-10:55 am
1 stop35h 40m
$862
San FranciscoNanjing
SFO - NKG
SFONKG
San Francisco
Wed 8/26
11:20 pm-1:40 pm
1 stop23h 20m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Sun 9/13
2:50 pm-3:30 pm
1 stop15h 40m
$906
Quickest round-trip
San FranciscoNanjing
SFO - NKG
SFONKG
San Francisco
Sun 11/8
11:50 pm-1:50 pm
1 stop22h 00m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Wed 11/11
2:50 pm-2:00 pm
1 stop15h 10m
$906
San FranciscoNanjing
SFO - NKG
SFONKG
San Francisco
Tue 9/1
11:20 pm-1:40 pm
1 stop23h 20m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Tue 9/15
2:50 pm-3:30 pm
1 stop15h 40m
$906
San FranciscoNanjing
SFO - NKG
SFONKG
San Francisco
Thu 8/27
11:20 pm-1:40 pm
1 stop23h 20m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Fri 9/11
2:50 pm-3:30 pm
1 stop15h 40m
$956
San FranciscoNanjing
SFO - NKG
SFONKG
San Francisco
Wed 10/14
12:50 pm-11:50 am
1 stop32h 00m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Fri 10/30
1:45 pm-9:59 am
2 stops35h 14m
$973
San FranciscoNanjing
SFO - NKG
SFONKG
San Francisco
Fri 10/2
11:20 pm-1:40 pm
1 stop23h 20m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Wed 11/4
2:50 pm-2:00 pm
1 stop15h 10m
$1,156
Cheapest one-way
San FranciscoNanjing
SFO - NKG
SFONKG
San Francisco
Sat 9/5
12:35 am-3:30 pm
1 stop23h 55m
$439
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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Nanjing
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Nanjing in May.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Nanjing flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Nanjing flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Nanjing flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Nanjing flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-Nanjing flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Nanjing
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Nanjing?
Booking 13 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Nanjing. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Nanjing?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Nanjing (average of $704). Flying from San Francisco to Nanjing in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,859). 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.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Nanjing?
Reviews of airlines servicing Nanjing
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nanjing. 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 Nanjing. Reviews last updated May 19, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Asiana Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andChina Southern from San Francisco to Nanjing have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.5
Food
8.0
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
7.6
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,May 2026
NRT - ICN
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.5
Food
8.0
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
7.6
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,May 2026
NRT - ICN
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.5
Food
8.0
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
7.6
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,May 2026
NRT - ICN
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.5
Food
8.0
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
7.6
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,May 2026
NRT - ICN
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.5
Food
8.0
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
7.6
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,May 2026
NRT - ICN
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.5
Food
8.0
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
7.6
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,May 2026
NRT - ICN
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$704 | Average$955 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$745 | Average$904 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$848 | Average$983 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$876 | Average$1,288 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$914 | Average$1,592 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |