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$488+ 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 5/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — SAN
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Wed 6/17
Wed 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from China to San Diego

Cheapest flights from China to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 18, 2026.

This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/216:45 pm
PEK
-
SAN
1 stop36h 27m
Air Canada
Sun 10/257:05 am
SAN
-
PEK
1 stop20h 15m
Air Canada
Deal found 5/15$1,181
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.
Fri 11/1312:55 pm
CSX
-
SAN
2 stops41h 22m
Korean Air
Tue 11/176:15 am
SAN
-
CSX
2 stops37h 25m
Korean Air
Deal found 5/15$1,241
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/141:10 pm
PVG
-
SAN
2 stops25h 44m
Asiana Airlines
Sun 6/216:20 am
SAN
-
PVG
2 stops36h 45m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,320
This Trip.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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/181:30 am
PEK
-
SAN
2 stops36h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/247:15 pm
SAN
-
PEK
2 stops47h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,331
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.
Tue 9/84:20 pm
PVG
-
SAN
2 stops34h 15m
Asiana Airlines
Sat 9/126:15 am
SAN
-
PVG
2 stops23h 40m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 5/17$1,371
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.
Tue 9/83:10 pm
HGH
-
SAN
2 stops43h 45m
Asiana Airlines
Sat 9/125:00 pm
SAN
-
HGH
2 stops29h 45m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 5/17$1,371
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/145:30 pm
PVG
-
SAN
2 stops21h 20m
Delta
Fri 8/146:15 am
SAN
-
PVG
1 stop18h 50m
Delta
Deal found 5/16$1,419
This Ovago 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/1410:55 am
SHA
-
SAN
2 stops47h 56m
Asiana Airlines
Sun 6/216:20 am
SAN
-
SHA
2 stops36h 25m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,427
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/83:55 pm
PVG
-
SAN
2 stops36h 06m
Air Canada
Sat 9/124:55 pm
SAN
-
PVG
1 stop30h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 5/16$1,490
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/88:10 pm
PVG
-
SAN
3 stops37h 25m
United Airlines
Sat 9/126:15 am
SAN
-
PVG
2 stops20h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/17$1,629
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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.
Tue 9/157:45 am
PKX
-
SAN
2 stops22h 34m
China Eastern
Sat 9/196:15 am
SAN
-
PKX
2 stops38h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 5/14$1,670
This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/195:30 pm
PKX
-
SAN
2 stops33h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/267:45 pm
SAN
-
PKX
2 stops27h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,723

Find flight deals from China to San Diego

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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$1,181
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$488
(Kiwi.com)
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 May 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from China to San Diego that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

BeijingSan Diego

PEK - SAN

PEKSAN

Beijing Capital

Wed 10/21

6:45 pm-4:12 pm

1 stop36h 27m

San Diego

Sun 10/25

7:05 am-6:20 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$1,181

ChangshaSan Diego

CSX - SAN

CSXSAN

Changsha Huanghua Intl

Fri 11/13

12:55 pm-2:17 pm

2 stops41h 22m

San Diego

Tue 11/17

6:15 am-11:40 am

2 stops37h 25m

$1,241

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/8

4:20 pm-11:35 am

2 stops34h 15m

San Diego

Sat 9/12

6:15 am-8:55 pm

2 stops23h 40m

$1,371

HangzhouSan Diego

HGH - SAN

HGHSAN

Hangzhou

Tue 9/8

3:10 pm-11:35 am

2 stops35h 25m

San Diego

Sat 9/12

6:15 am-1:45 pm

2 stops40h 30m

$1,371
Quickest round-trip

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 7/14

5:30 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop20h 09m

San Diego

Fri 8/14

6:15 am-4:05 pm

1 stop18h 50m

$1,419

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/8

3:55 pm-1:01 pm

2 stops36h 06m

San Diego

Sat 9/12

4:55 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop30h 10m

$1,490

ShanghaiSan Diego

PVG - SAN

PVGSAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/8

8:10 pm-6:35 pm

3 stops37h 25m

San Diego

Sat 9/12

6:15 am-5:25 pm

2 stops20h 10m

$1,629

BeijingSan Diego

PKX - SAN

PKXSAN

Beijing Daxing Intl

Tue 9/15

7:45 am-3:19 pm

2 stops22h 34m

San Diego

Sat 9/19

6:15 am-11:20 am

2 stops38h 05m

$1,670

BeijingSan Diego

PEK - SAN

PEKSAN

Beijing Capital

Wed 10/21

5:25 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop20h 17m

San Diego

Sun 10/25

12:30 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop37h 55m

$1,693

BeijingSan Diego

PKX - SAN

PKXSAN

Beijing Daxing Intl

Thu 11/5

1:00 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops42h 20m

San Diego

Mon 11/9

6:15 am-10:15 pm

2 stops24h 00m

$1,732

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  • 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.

  • How long is the flight from China to San Diego?

    Air Canada, Korean Air, and Asiana Airlines can get you from China to San Diego in just under 34h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 07m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6575 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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