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$359+ Cheap flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to San Francisco (SFO)

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 12/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAN — SFO
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Guangzhou Baiyun to San Francisco are usually found in November or June, booked 9 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Guangzhou to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Guangzhou (CAN) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$603
(oojo)

One-way from

$359
(oojo)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$987

Good round-trip deal

$917 or less

Good one-way deal

$539 or less
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Cheapest flights from Guangzhou to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Guangzhou to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/610:15 pmCAN - SFO
1 stop15h 00mCathay Pacific
Tue 1/2711:35 pmSFO - CAN
1 stop17h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 8/13$603
This Vietnam Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Vietnam Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/133:15 pmCAN - SFO
1 stop18h 25mVietnam Airlines
Sat 9/2010:50 pmSFO - CAN
1 stop24h 20mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 8/14$662
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1611:00 pmCAN - SFO
Nonstop12h 40mChina Southern
Sat 1/311:35 pmSFO - CAN
Nonstop14h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 8/14$694
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/281:15 amCAN - SFO
1 stop29h 45mAsiana Airlines
Fri 9/1211:30 pmSFO - CAN
1 stop20h 45mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 8/14$704
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Fri 8/2912:25 pmCAN - SFO
1 stop18h 35mAsiana Airlines
Tue 9/211:30 pmSFO - CAN
1 stop20h 45mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 8/13$705
This China Southern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 China Southern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2711:00 pmCAN - SFO
Nonstop12h 40mChina Southern
Mon 3/1612:35 amSFO - CAN
1 stop18h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 8/11$708
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Sun 8/311:15 amCAN - SFO
1 stop29h 15mAsiana Airlines
Tue 9/3011:30 pmSFO - CAN
1 stop20h 45mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 8/13$718
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/133:15 pmCAN - SFO
1 stop18h 25mVietnam Airlines
Sun 9/1410:50 pmSFO - CAN
1 stop24h 20mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 8/12$735
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/1312:25 pmCAN - SFO
1 stop18h 05mAsiana Airlines
Sat 9/1311:30 pmSFO - CAN
1 stop20h 45mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 8/12$738
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/111:15 amCAN - SFO
1 stop29h 15mAsiana Airlines
Sun 9/1411:30 pmSFO - CAN
1 stop33h 35mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 8/12$740
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/121:15 amCAN - SFO
1 stop29h 15mAsiana Airlines
Sat 9/2011:30 pmSFO - CAN
1 stop33h 25mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 8/14$742
This China Southern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 China Southern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2711:00 pmCAN - SFO
Nonstop12h 40mChina Southern
Sat 3/1412:35 amSFO - CAN
Nonstop14h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 8/11$763

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Guangzhou to San Francisco 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 August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Guangzhou to San Francisco that are best for you.

Fly from

Guangzhou

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 12/6

10:15 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop15h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 1/27

11:35 pm-8:55 am

1 stop17h 20m

$603

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 12/16

10:15 am-4:05 pm

1 stop21h 50m

San Francisco

Sat 1/3

10:55 pm-8:55 am

1 stop18h 00m

$603

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 9/13

3:15 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop18h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 9/20

10:50 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop24h 20m

$662

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 12/16

11:00 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop12h 40m

San Francisco

Sat 1/3

11:35 pm-6:30 am

Nonstop14h 55m

$694

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 8/30

12:25 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop18h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 9/10

11:30 pm-12:05 am

1 stop33h 35m

$704

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 8/26

1:15 am-4:00 pm

1 stop29h 45m

San Francisco

Wed 9/10

11:30 pm-11:15 am

1 stop20h 45m

$704

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 9/3

12:25 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop18h 05m

San Francisco

Fri 9/19

11:30 pm-12:05 am

1 stop33h 35m

$704

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 8/28

1:15 am-4:00 pm

1 stop29h 45m

San Francisco

Thu 9/11

11:30 pm-11:15 am

1 stop20h 45m

$704

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 8/28

1:15 am-4:00 pm

1 stop29h 45m

San Francisco

Fri 9/12

11:30 pm-11:15 am

1 stop20h 45m

$704

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 8/30

12:25 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop18h 35m

San Francisco

Fri 9/12

11:30 pm-11:15 am

1 stop20h 45m

$704

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Best time to book a flight from Guangzhou to San Francisco

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Guangzhou to San Francisco

How far ahead should I book a flight from Guangzhou to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Guangzhou to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Guangzhou to San Francisco may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 9 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Guangzhou to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Guangzhou to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Guangzhou to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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 CAN to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Guangzhou to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Guangzhou to San Francisco at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 20% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Guangzhou to San Francisco?

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 Francisco. Reviews last updated August 14, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and China Southern from Guangzhou to San Francisco have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
473 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

8.1

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacob,Jul 2025

ICN - JFK

I flew business calls Asiana, everything was great and good! I must say that the service at the Asian business class lounge prior to the flight is very poor, the staff are very cold and not welcome and I asked for some help in getting a food without salt ...I was looked upon as if I ... I am traveling a lot business , and I se people complained a lot in asiana lounge services. Jacob
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
473 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
473 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

8.1

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacob,Jul 2025

ICN - JFK

I flew business calls Asiana, everything was great and good! I must say that the service at the Asian business class lounge prior to the flight is very poor, the staff are very cold and not welcome and I asked for some help in getting a food without salt ...I was looked upon as if I ... I am traveling a lot business , and I se people complained a lot in asiana lounge services. Jacob
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
968 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
473 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

8.1

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacob,Jul 2025

ICN - JFK

I flew business calls Asiana, everything was great and good! I must say that the service at the Asian business class lounge prior to the flight is very poor, the staff are very cold and not welcome and I asked for some help in getting a food without salt ...I was looked upon as if I ... I am traveling a lot business , and I se people complained a lot in asiana lounge services. Jacob
China Southern
7.6
Good
106 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
473 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

8.1

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacob,Jul 2025

ICN - JFK

I flew business calls Asiana, everything was great and good! I must say that the service at the Asian business class lounge prior to the flight is very poor, the staff are very cold and not welcome and I asked for some help in getting a food without salt ...I was looked upon as if I ... I am traveling a lot business , and I se people complained a lot in asiana lounge services. Jacob
Vietnam Airlines
7.5
Good
197 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
473 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

8.1

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacob,Jul 2025

ICN - JFK

I flew business calls Asiana, everything was great and good! I must say that the service at the Asian business class lounge prior to the flight is very poor, the staff are very cold and not welcome and I asked for some help in getting a food without salt ...I was looked upon as if I ... I am traveling a lot business , and I se people complained a lot in asiana lounge services. Jacob

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  • How popular is this Guangzhou to San Francisco flight route?

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Guangzhou to San Francisco round-trip?

    Currently priced at $446, Vietnam Airlines will fly you from Guangzhou to San Francisco and back. In addition to Vietnam Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Cathay Pacific and Asiana Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $605 and $784, respectively. Vietnam Airlines is priced at 54% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Guangzhou to San Francisco?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Guangzhou to San Francisco? While on average our users pay $2,265, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $537. The most popular route (Guangzhou Baiyun - San Francisco), is priced around $603.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Guangzhou to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Guangzhou to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Guangzhou to San Francisco 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 Guangzhou to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Guangzhou to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Guangzhou to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Guangzhou to San Francisco

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Guangzhou to San Francisco. 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 August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$446Average$898FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Cathay PacificCheapest$605Average$976FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$784Average$904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
China SouthernCheapest$808Average$1,055FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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