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$431+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Tianjin, China (TSN)

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 10/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — TSN
Oct 14 — Oct 211
Tue 10/14
Tue 10/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Tianjin

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

Round-trip from

$742
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$431
(FlightHub)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$864
From San Francisco to Tianjin
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Tianjin
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Tianjin. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 14, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 10/212:00 pmSFO - TSN
1 stop34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/167:40 amTSN - SFO
1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/12$742
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/271:00 pmSFO - TSN
1 stop37h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/37:30 amTSN - SFO
1 stop17h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/12$783
This China Southern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Southern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2712:35 amSFO - TSN
1 stop28h 20mChina Southern
Tue 11/43:00 pmTSN - SFO
3 stops68h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 9/13$852
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Tue 10/2812:40 pmSFO - TSN
1 stop31h 35mKorean Air
Tue 11/412:30 pmTSN - SFO
1 stop13h 00mKorean Air
Deal found 9/13$858
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 10/312:50 pmSFO - TSN
1 stop33h 40mKorean Air
Fri 10/172:40 pmTSN - SFO
1 stop35h 00mKorean Air
Deal found 9/12$895
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/273:50 pmSFO - TSN
2 stops36h 30mChina Southern
Mon 11/38:15 amTSN - SFO
2 stops27h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 9/12$917

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

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Tianjin

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Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoTianjin

SFO - TSN

SFOTSN

San Francisco

Thu 10/2

12:00 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop34h 45m

Tianjin

Thu 10/16

7:40 am-9:05 am

1 stop16h 25m

$742

San FranciscoTianjin

SFO - TSN

SFOTSN

San Francisco

Thu 10/2

12:00 pm-10:25 am

1 stop31h 25m

Tianjin

Thu 10/16

7:40 am-2:33 pm

2 stops21h 53m

$853

San FranciscoTianjin

SFO - TSN

SFOTSN

San Francisco

Tue 10/28

12:40 pm-11:15 am

1 stop31h 35m

Tianjin

Tue 11/4

12:30 pm-9:30 am

1 stop13h 00m

$858

San FranciscoTianjin

SFO - TSN

SFOTSN

San Francisco

Fri 3/13

12:40 pm-11:15 am

1 stop31h 35m

Tianjin

Tue 3/17

12:30 pm-10:30 am

1 stop13h 00m

$895

San FranciscoTianjin

SFO - TSN

SFOTSN

San Francisco

Fri 10/3

12:50 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop33h 40m

Tianjin

Fri 10/17

2:40 pm-10:40 am

1 stop35h 00m

$895

San FranciscoTianjin

SFO - TSN

SFOTSN

San Francisco

Mon 10/27

12:35 am-6:30 pm

2 stops26h 55m

Tianjin

Tue 11/4

3:00 pm-7:40 pm

3 stops68h 40m

$908

San FranciscoTianjin

SFO - TSN

SFOTSN

San Francisco

Mon 10/27

1:00 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop37h 00m

$431

San FranciscoTianjin

SFO - TSN

SFOTSN

San Francisco

Mon 10/27

3:30 pm-11:15 am

2 stops28h 45m

$496

San FranciscoTianjin

SFO - TSN

SFOTSN

San Francisco

Tue 9/23

1:50 pm-3:55 am

3 stops47h 05m

$1,627

San FranciscoTianjin

SFO - TSN

SFOTSN

San Francisco

Mon 9/22

12:35 am-5:00 pm

1 stop25h 25m

$3,275

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Tianjin

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Tianjin (average of $904). Flying from San Francisco to Tianjin in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,739). 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 SFO to TSN?

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

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 4% on flights from San Francisco to Tianjin by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tianjin

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tianjin. 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 Tianjin. Reviews last updated September 14, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Asiana Airlines, China Southern, and China Eastern from San Francisco to Tianjin by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
479 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dana,Aug 2025

MNL - ICN

Air Asana helped me so much because I had previously canceled flights and they booked me. They helped me through the whole process of getting a new flight. The staff was courteous and helpful kind, and they assisted me with everything that I needed. They provided plenty of water and the food was good as well. Thank you so much to the Asana airline staff.!!
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
479 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
479 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dana,Aug 2025

MNL - ICN

Air Asana helped me so much because I had previously canceled flights and they booked me. They helped me through the whole process of getting a new flight. The staff was courteous and helpful kind, and they assisted me with everything that I needed. They provided plenty of water and the food was good as well. Thank you so much to the Asana airline staff.!!
China Southern
7.5
Good
110 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
479 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dana,Aug 2025

MNL - ICN

Air Asana helped me so much because I had previously canceled flights and they booked me. They helped me through the whole process of getting a new flight. The staff was courteous and helpful kind, and they assisted me with everything that I needed. They provided plenty of water and the food was good as well. Thank you so much to the Asana airline staff.!!
China Eastern
7.2
Good
165 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
479 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dana,Aug 2025

MNL - ICN

Air Asana helped me so much because I had previously canceled flights and they booked me. They helped me through the whole process of getting a new flight. The staff was courteous and helpful kind, and they assisted me with everything that I needed. They provided plenty of water and the food was good as well. Thank you so much to the Asana airline staff.!!

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Tianjin?

    Departing from San Francisco to Tianjin will take you 21h 40m. The distance between San Francisco and Tianjin is about 5915 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently priced at $619, China Eastern will fly you from San Francisco to Tianjin and back. In addition to China Eastern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from China Southern and Asiana Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $740 and $856, respectively. China Eastern is 43% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Tianjin (average of $904). Flying from San Francisco to Tianjin in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,739). 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 3 airlines flying from San Francisco to Tianjin

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Tianjin. 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 September 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$619Average$869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
China SouthernCheapest$740Average$845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$856Average$1,120FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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