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$428+ Cheap flights from China to San Diego (SAN)

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 5/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PVG — SAN
may. 6 — may. 131
mar. 5/6
mar. 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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$428
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jue. 8/2112:30 amPVG - SAN
2 stops46h 51mMultiple Airlines
lun. 8/258:27 amSAN - PVG
2 stops24h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,015
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
vie. 6/134:35 pmHGH - SAN
3 stops35h 42mMultiple Airlines
vie. 6/205:50 pmSAN - HGH
3 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,029
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/106:05 pmPEK - SAN
1 stop37h 02mAir Canada
vie. 10/318:10 pmSAN - PEK
1 stop29h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 4/30$1,049
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
mié. 12/33:15 pmPEK - SAN
2 stops39h 43mANA
mié. 12/106:15 amSAN - PEK
2 stops38h 00mANA
Deal found 4/30$1,091
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/101:30 pmPEK - SAN
2 stops20h 16mKorean Air
vie. 10/316:15 amSAN - PEK
2 stops25h 00mKorean Air
Deal found 4/30$1,097
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
vie. 7/46:05 pmPEK - SAN
2 stops21h 10mMultiple Airlines
mié. 7/306:15 amSAN - PEK
2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,186
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 7/410:30 amCAN - SAN
2 stops26h 23mMultiple Airlines
jue. 9/44:55 pmSAN - CAN
2 stops40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,220
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
vie. 6/137:35 pmHGH - SAN
2 stops51h 07mEVA Air
vie. 6/205:51 pmSAN - HGH
2 stops33h 24mEVA Air
Deal found 4/29$1,306
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
mar. 7/12:10 pmCAN - SAN
1 stop36h 25mJapan Airlines
jue. 9/41:35 pmSAN - CAN
1 stop31h 55mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,324
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
jue. 7/31:35 amCAN - SAN
2 stops49h 15mQatar Airways
jue. 9/49:25 pmSAN - CAN
2 stops49h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/30$1,538
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 5/3110:40 amPKX - SAN
2 stops20h 29mMultiple Airlines
mar. 6/104:55 pmSAN - PKX
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,541
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
mié. 7/212:25 pmCAN - SAN
2 stops22h 26mAsiana Airlines
mié. 9/38:11 pmSAN - CAN
2 stops24h 04mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,571

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Customize your flight search to find flights from China to San Diego 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 mayo 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from China to San Diego that are best for you.

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China

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 8/21

12:30 am-8:21 am

2 stops46h 51m

San Diego

lun. 8/25

8:27 am-11:30 pm

2 stops24h 03m

$1,015

HangzhouSan Diego

HGH - SAN

HGHSAN

Hangzhou

vie. 6/13

4:35 pm-1:17 pm

3 stops35h 42m

San Diego

vie. 6/20

5:50 pm-11:15 am

3 stops26h 25m

$1,029

BeijingSan Diego

PEK - SAN

PEKSAN

Beijing Capital

vie. 10/10

6:05 pm-4:07 pm

1 stop37h 02m

San Diego

vie. 10/31

8:10 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop29h 50m

$1,049

BeijingSan Diego

PEK - SAN

PEKSAN

Beijing Capital

vie. 10/10

1:30 pm-6:46 pm

2 stops20h 16m

San Diego

vie. 10/31

6:15 am-10:15 pm

2 stops25h 00m

$1,097

BeijingSan Diego

PEK - SAN

PEKSAN

Beijing Capital

vie. 7/4

6:05 pm-12:15 am

2 stops21h 10m

San Diego

mié. 7/30

6:15 am-7:00 pm

2 stops21h 45m

$1,186

GuangzhouSan Diego

CAN - SAN

CANSAN

Guangzhou Baiyun

vie. 7/4

10:30 am-9:53 pm

2 stops26h 23m

San Diego

jue. 9/4

4:55 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops40h 00m

$1,220

HangzhouSan Diego

HGH - SAN

HGHSAN

Hangzhou

vie. 6/13

7:35 pm-7:42 am

2 stops51h 07m

San Diego

vie. 6/20

5:51 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops33h 24m

$1,306

GuangzhouSan Diego

CAN - SAN

CANSAN

Guangzhou Baiyun

mar. 7/1

2:10 pm-11:35 am

1 stop36h 25m

San Diego

mié. 9/3

1:35 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop31h 55m

$1,324

GuangzhouSan Diego

CAN - SAN

CANSAN

Guangzhou Baiyun

jue. 7/3

1:35 am-11:50 am

2 stops49h 15m

San Diego

jue. 9/4

9:25 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops49h 40m

$1,538

BeijingSan Diego

PKX - SAN

PKXSAN

Beijing Daxing Intl

sáb. 5/31

10:40 am-4:09 pm

2 stops20h 29m

San Diego

mar. 6/10

4:55 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops35h 35m

$1,541

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from China to San Diego

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Everything you need to know about your flight from China to San Diego

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CN to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from China to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated mayo 1, 2025.

When flying from China to San Diego, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated mayo 1, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with EVA Air, Korean Air and Japan Airlines from China to San Diego have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,068 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,464 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend
ANA
8.3
Very good
852 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
442 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from China to San Diego. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego from China?

    If you book a flight to San Diego from China, you will be flying to San Diego, which is the city’s only airport. San Diego (SAN) is located 2.6 mi from the center of San Diego.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from China to San Diego one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air China, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $491. United Airlines flights start at $513 while deals on Qatar Airways start at $877 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from China to San Diego?

    The most popular flight routes from China to San Diego are Beijing Capital - San Diego, Beijing Daxing Intl - San Diego and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - San Diego.

  • Can I find deals for flights from China to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on China to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from China to San Diego?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from China to San Diego.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from China to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from China to San Diego by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from China to San Diego?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from China to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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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