$460+ 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 9/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — NKG
May 15 — May 221
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 April 15, 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 April 15, 2026.
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. 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 10/1311:50 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop22h 50m
Asiana Airlines
Mon 10/192:50 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/11![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$849
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. 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 9/311:50 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop22h 50m
Asiana Airlines
Sun 9/272:50 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/11![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$853
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/2812:35 am
SFO
- NKG
2 stops43h 55m
China Southern
Sun 10/46:55 pm
NKG
- SFO
2 stops40h 45m
China Southern
Deal found 4/15![China Southern logo]()
$855
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 9/2711:50 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop22h 50m
Asiana Airlines
Wed 9/302:50 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/15![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$865
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/1511:50 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop22h 50m
Asiana Airlines
Mon 8/312:50 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop16h 00m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/13![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$897
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1012:00 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop20h 45m
China Eastern
Mon 9/147:25 am
NKG
- SFO
1 stop16h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 4/13![China Eastern logo]()
$899
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 9/1011:50 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop22h 50m
Asiana Airlines
Mon 9/142:50 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/12![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$906
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Mon 9/2812:35 am
SFO
- NKG
2 stops29h 25m
China Southern
Fri 10/29:05 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop38h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 4/15![China Southern logo]()
$913
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. 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 10/137:36 pm
SFO
- NKG
2 stops24h 49m
XiamenAir
Mon 10/198:30 pm
NKG
- SFO
2 stops42h 19m
XiamenAir
Deal found 4/11![XiamenAir logo]()
$920
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. 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.
Tue 10/138:00 am
SFO
- NKG
2 stops24h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/197:25 am
NKG
- SFO
1 stop16h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$929
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/2812:35 am
SFO
- NKG
2 stops30h 55m
China Southern
Sat 10/36:05 pm
NKG
- SFO
3 stops65h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 4/15![China Southern logo]()
$940
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 April 15, 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 April 15, 2026.
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. 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 5/1012:20 am
SFO
- NKG
1 stop30h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 5/188:00 am
NKG
- SFO
1 stop29h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 4/11![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$947
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 5/412:40 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop32h 10m
Korean Air
Mon 6/812:55 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop36h 45m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/12![Korean Air logo]()
$1,006
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1211:50 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop22h 50m
Asiana Airlines
Wed 5/202:50 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/13![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$1,006
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 5/1112:50 pm
SFO
- NKG
3 stops35h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/189:00 pm
NKG
- SFO
3 stops33h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,241
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Tue 5/512:05 pm
SFO
- NKG
2 stops40h 50m
United Airlines
Wed 6/1011:20 am
NKG
- SFO
2 stops49h 18m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/10![United Airlines logo]()
$1,484
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 5/412:40 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop32h 10m
Korean Air
Sun 6/712:55 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop36h 45m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/12![Korean Air logo]()
$1,006
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 5/812:40 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop32h 10m
Korean Air
Wed 6/1012:55 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop36h 45m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/12![Korean Air logo]()
$1,056
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 5/812:40 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop32h 10m
Korean Air
Sun 6/712:55 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop36h 45m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/12![Korean Air logo]()
$1,056
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1211:50 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop22h 50m
Asiana Airlines
Sat 5/162:50 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 4/13![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$1,306
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 stops29h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/88:00 am
NKG
- SFO
3 stops31h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,659
Last-minute flights from San Francisco to NanjingDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Nanjing. Data last updated April 15, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Nanjing. Data last updated April 15, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/1912:20 am
SFO
- NKG
1 stop21h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/256:55 pm
NKG
- SFO
2 stops35h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,435
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/1912:20 am
SFO
- NKG
1 stop21h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 4/302:15 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop23h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 4/14![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$1,437
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2012:40 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop32h 10m
Korean Air
Wed 4/2912:55 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop36h 45m
Korean Air
Deal found 4/14![Korean Air logo]()
$1,356
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/206:25 pm
SFO
- NKG
2 stops24h 55m
Air China
Fri 5/18:55 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop28h 35m
Air China
Deal found 4/14![Air China logo]()
$1,364
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2012:35 am
SFO
- NKG
2 stops42h 45m
China Southern
Fri 5/110:00 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop37h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 4/14![China Southern logo]()
$1,376
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2012:00 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop19h 45m
China Eastern
Mon 4/277:25 am
NKG
- SFO
2 stops24h 56m
China Eastern
Deal found 4/14![China Eastern logo]()
$1,454
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2012:35 am
SFO
- NKG
2 stops42h 45m
China Southern
Mon 4/279:05 pm
NKG
- SFO
1 stop38h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 4/14![China Southern logo]()
$1,476
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/206:25 pm
SFO
- NKG
2 stops24h 55m
Air China
Wed 4/298:45 am
NKG
- SFO
1 stop16h 45m
Air China
Deal found 4/14![Air China logo]()
$1,477
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2012:00 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop20h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/268:00 am
NKG
- SFO
2 stops22h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,490
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/211:00 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop33h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/299:00 pm
NKG
- SFO
2 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,520
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/211:00 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop33h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/308:15 am
NKG
- SFO
2 stops27h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,524
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 April 15, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Nanjing. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 15, 2026.
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/712:00 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop19h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 4/13![China Eastern logo]()
$460
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/71:56 pm
SFO
- NKG
2 stops35h 09m
Air China
Deal found 4/13![Air China logo]()
$473
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/301:00 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop33h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 4/14![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$507
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/281:00 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop33h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 4/14![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$517
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/11:00 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop33h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 4/14![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$546
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/410:30 am
SFO
- NKG
3 stops57h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$551
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/3012:35 am
SFO
- NKG
2 stops27h 55m
China Southern
Deal found 4/14![China Southern logo]()
$556
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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.
Mon 9/75:15 pm
SFO
- NKG
3 stops34h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/13![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$565
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/286:45 pm
SFO
- NKG
3 stops49h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$600
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/296:29 pm
SFO
- NKG
2 stops27h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$614
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/412:00 pm
SFO
- NKG
1 stop20h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 4/14![China Eastern logo]()
$639
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 April 15, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $853 (Fareboom) |
One-way from | $460 (Booking.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $853 |
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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 April 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Nanjing that are best for you.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
San FranciscoNanjing
SFO - NKG
SFONKG
San Francisco
Sun 5/10
12:20 am-10:05 pm
1 stop30h 45m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Mon 5/18
8:00 am-10:40 pm
1 stop29h 40m
$947
San FranciscoNanjing
SFO - NKG
SFONKG
San Francisco
Mon 5/4
12:40 pm-11:50 am
1 stop32h 10m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Mon 6/8
12:55 pm-10:40 am
1 stop36h 45m
$1,006
Quickest round-trip
San FranciscoNanjing
SFO - NKG
SFONKG
San Francisco
Tue 5/12
11:50 pm-1:40 pm
1 stop22h 50m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Wed 5/20
2:50 pm-3:20 pm
1 stop15h 30m
$1,006
San FranciscoNanjing
SFO - NKG
SFONKG
San Francisco
Mon 5/4
12:40 pm-11:50 am
1 stop32h 10m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Sun 6/7
12:55 pm-10:40 am
1 stop36h 45m
$1,006
San FranciscoNanjing
SFO - NKG
SFONKG
San Francisco
Fri 5/8
12:40 pm-11:50 am
1 stop32h 10m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Wed 6/10
12:55 pm-10:40 am
1 stop36h 45m
$1,056
San FranciscoNanjing
SFO - NKG
SFONKG
San Francisco
Fri 5/8
12:40 pm-11:50 am
1 stop32h 10m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Sun 6/7
12:55 pm-10:40 am
1 stop36h 45m
$1,056
San FranciscoNanjing
SFO - NKG
SFONKG
San Francisco
Mon 5/11
12:50 pm-3:25 pm
3 stops35h 35m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Mon 5/18
9:00 pm-3:20 pm
3 stops33h 20m
$1,241
San FranciscoNanjing
SFO - NKG
SFONKG
San Francisco
Tue 5/12
11:50 pm-1:40 pm
1 stop22h 50m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Sat 5/16
2:50 pm-3:20 pm
1 stop15h 30m
$1,306
San FranciscoNanjing
SFO - NKG
SFONKG
San Francisco
Tue 5/5
12:05 pm-7:55 pm
2 stops40h 50m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Wed 6/10
11:20 am-9:38 pm
2 stops49h 18m
$1,484
San FranciscoNanjing
SFO - NKG
SFONKG
San Francisco
Mon 6/1
6:45 pm-3:25 pm
2 stops29h 40m
Nanjing Lukou Intl
Sat 8/8
8:00 am-12:07 am
3 stops31h 07m
$1,659
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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 April.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 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.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Nanjing?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Nanjing. Price data was last updated on April 10, 2026.
Booking 14 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Nanjing (average of $662). Flying from San Francisco to Nanjing in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,035). 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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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 April 15, 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.
Crew
8.4
Overall
8.1
Food
8.0
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Apr 2026
ICN - PEK
Crew
8.4
Overall
8.1
Food
8.0
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Apr 2026
ICN - PEK
Crew
8.4
Overall
8.1
Food
8.0
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Apr 2026
ICN - PEK
Crew
8.4
Overall
8.1
Food
8.0
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Apr 2026
ICN - PEK
Crew
8.4
Overall
8.1
Food
8.0
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Apr 2026
ICN - PEK
Crew
8.4
Overall
8.1
Food
8.0
Boarding
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Apr 2026
ICN - PEK
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Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Nanjing. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 15, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$704 | Average$911 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$745 | Average$995 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$751 | Average$1,592 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$753 | Average$1,112 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$876 | Average$1,288 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% |