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Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to San Francisco is Tuesday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $1,214. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Sunday, where round-trip prices are $1,429 on average.

The cheapest month for flights to San Francisco is March, where tickets cost $849 on average for return flights. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and April, where the average cost of tickets from China is $1,384 and $1,263 respectively. For one-way flights, the best month to travel is December with an average price of $490.

The cheapest time of day to fly to San Francisco is generally in the afternoon, when round-trip flights cost $1,285 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to San Francisco is generally in the morning, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $1,429.

If you’re looking for cheap airfare to San Francisco, 25% of our users found tickets to San Francisco for the following prices or less: From Wuhan $786 round-trip, from Guangzhou $819 round-trip, from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport $1,181 round-trip.

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to San Francisco is Asiana Airlines, followed by China Southern and United Airlines.

Of the 4 airlines that fly to San Francisco, United Airlines offers the most flights, with around 14 per week, followed by China Southern with 4 flights per week.

The duration of your flight to San Francisco depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously, any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to San Francisco on KAYAK are from Shanghai, which takes 10h 55m, Beijing, which takes 11h 30m, Guangzhou, which takes 12h 15m, and Qingdao, which takes 27h 36m.

There are around 1,787 direct flights from within China to San Francisco every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 43% of flights departing in the morning.

Each week there are around 12,505 direct flights from within China to San Francisco. The most common day for departures is Sunday, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

There are not any medium-haul (3-6 hour flight duration) or short-haul (up to 3 hour flight duration) flights to San Francisco. Instead, there are 37 long-haul flights (6-12 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from Shanghai.