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$404+ 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 9/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAN — SFO
jun. 23 — jun. 301
lun. 6/23
lun. 6/30
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 Monday 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 junio 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$820
(oojo)

One-way from

$404
(Gotogate)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$823

Good one-way deal

$648 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 junio 18, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 6/2210:20 pmCAN - SFO
1 stop15h 35mCathay Pacific
mar. 7/2212:05 amSFO - CAN
1 stop17h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/18$819
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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.
mié. 9/31:15 amCAN - SFO
1 stop29h 15mAsiana Airlines
vie. 10/311:30 pmSFO - CAN
1 stop33h 35mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 6/18$823
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 6/231:10 pmCAN - SFO
1 stop32h 35mEVA Air
mié. 7/231:25 amSFO - CAN
1 stop19h 30mEVA Air
Deal found 6/18$838
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 7/133:15 pmCAN - SFO
1 stop18h 25mVietnam Airlines
dom. 7/2010:50 pmSFO - CAN
1 stop24h 20mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 6/17$893
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/47:20 pmCAN - SFO
1 stop16h 10mChina Southern
jue. 10/212:35 amSFO - CAN
1 stop18h 20mChina Southern
Deal found 6/18$928
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/1910:15 amCAN - SFO
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
lun. 5/181:15 amSFO - CAN
2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/18$956
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
sáb. 7/57:30 amCAN - SFO
2 stops25h 10mChina Eastern
sáb. 7/1212:00 pmSFO - CAN
1 stop32h 25mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/17$1,054
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 6/258:30 amCAN - SFO
1 stop20h 50mUnited Airlines
mié. 7/210:40 amSFO - CAN
1 stop21h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/18$1,083
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/154:40 pmCAN - SFO
1 stop32h 50mAir China
mié. 8/131:00 pmSFO - CAN
1 stop31h 20mAir China
Deal found 6/16$1,146
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
mié. 11/193:05 pmCAN - SFO
1 stop16h 15mANA
dom. 1/1112:20 amSFO - CAN
1 stop21h 30mANA
Deal found 6/16$1,209
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 6/231:35 amCAN - SFO
1 stop28h 05mQatar Airways
mar. 7/111:25 amSFO - CAN
2 stops35h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/17$1,328

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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 junio 18, 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

mié. 11/19

10:15 am-4:20 pm

1 stop22h 05m

San Francisco

lun. 1/12

10:55 pm-8:55 am

1 stop18h 00m

$820

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

mié. 9/3

1:15 am-3:30 pm

1 stop29h 15m

San Francisco

vie. 10/3

11:30 pm-12:05 am

1 stop33h 35m

$823

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

dom. 7/13

3:15 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop18h 25m

San Francisco

dom. 7/20

10:50 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop24h 20m

$893

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

jue. 9/4

7:20 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop16h 10m

San Francisco

jue. 10/2

12:35 am-9:55 am

1 stop18h 20m

$928

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

mié. 11/19

10:15 am-3:00 pm

2 stops20h 45m

San Francisco

lun. 5/18

1:15 am-9:05 pm

2 stops28h 50m

$956

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

sáb. 7/5

7:30 am-5:40 pm

2 stops25h 10m

San Francisco

sáb. 7/12

12:00 pm-11:25 am

1 stop32h 25m

$1,054

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

dom. 6/29

12:40 pm-8:19 pm

2 stops46h 39m

San Francisco

jue. 7/10

10:40 am-10:20 pm

1 stop20h 40m

$1,128

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

mar. 7/15

4:40 pm-10:30 am

1 stop32h 50m

San Francisco

mié. 8/13

1:00 pm-11:20 am

1 stop31h 20m

$1,146

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

dom. 8/17

1:10 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop22h 25m

San Francisco

sáb. 10/4

1:10 am-11:55 am

1 stop19h 45m

$1,154

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

mié. 11/19

3:05 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop16h 15m

San Francisco

dom. 1/11

12:20 am-1:50 pm

1 stop21h 30m

$1,209

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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 June 13, 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 $362). 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 junio 18, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Guangzhou to San Francisco at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 28% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

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 junio 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with EVA Air, Japan Airlines and ANA from Guangzhou to San Francisco have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,205 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,205 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,205 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,494 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,205 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
ANA
8.3
Very good
886 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,205 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
441 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,205 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,273 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,205 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Related info for your journey

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

    The Guangzhou Baiyun to San Francisco flight path was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Currently priced at $820, Cathay Pacific will fly you from Guangzhou to San Francisco and back. In addition to Cathay Pacific, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Asiana Airlines and Vietnam Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $823 and $893, respectively. Cathay Pacific is priced at 21% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Guangzhou to San Francisco one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Vietnam Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $404. However, be on the lookout for offers from Asiana Airlines and China Eastern, as they are both options that can get you from Guangzhou to San Francisco for a low price.

  • 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 $726, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $564. The most popular route (Guangzhou Baiyun - San Francisco), is priced around $742.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Guangzhou to San Francisco?

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

  • 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 $362). 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 junio 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$446Average$915FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Cathay PacificCheapest$609Average$1,000FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$808Average$904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
China SouthernCheapest$832Average$1,215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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