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Cheapest round-trip
$770
Typical prices: $776-$836
China Southern
Tue 10/2Mon 12/31
TNA - SFO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$500
Typical prices: $604-$821
Multiple Airlines
Mon 12/24
TNA - SFO • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Jinan and San Francisco. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Top layover airports
Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG)
Cheapest • Avg $825 (round-trip)
Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN)
Shortest trip • 19h 28m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Jinan to San Francisco (TNA-SFO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Jinan to San Francisco

Fri, Oct 2 - Thu, Dec 31
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9:05 pm - 8:40 pmTNA  Jinan-SFO San Francisco
38h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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11:35 pm - 5:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-TNA Jinan
26h 15m2 stops Wuhan Guangzhou Baiyun
$770China Southern
Tue, Sep 29 - Mon, Dec 28
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12:10 pm - 8:40 pmTNA  Jinan-SFO San Francisco
23h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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11:35 pm - 8:20 pmSFO  San Francisco-TNA Jinan
28h 45m2 stops Wuhan Guangzhou Baiyun
$774China Southern
Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Dec 29
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9:05 pm - 8:40 pmTNA  Jinan-SFO San Francisco
38h 35m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan
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11:35 pm - 11:45 amSFO  San Francisco-TNA Jinan
20h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$947China Southern
Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Dec 29
China Southern Logo
9:05 pm - 8:40 pmTNA  Jinan-SFO San Francisco
38h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 11:45 amSFO  San Francisco-TNA Jinan
20h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$970China Southern
Fri, Oct 2 - Thu, Dec 31
China Eastern Logo
8:45 pm - 9:05 amTNA  Jinan-SFO San Francisco
27h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
12:00 pm - 12:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-TNA Jinan
32h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$974China Eastern
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Dec 28
China Southern Logo
2:10 pm - 8:40 pmTNA  Jinan-SFO San Francisco
21h 30m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan
China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 5:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-TNA Jinan
26h 15m2 stops Wuhan Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,034China Southern
Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Dec 28
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9:05 pm - 8:40 pmTNA  Jinan-SFO San Francisco
38h 35m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan
China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 8:20 pmSFO  San Francisco-TNA Jinan
28h 45m2 stops Wuhan Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,049China Southern
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Dec 28
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9:05 pm - 8:40 pmTNA  Jinan-SFO San Francisco
38h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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11:35 pm - 11:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-TNA Jinan
32h 15m2 stops Wuhan Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,071China Southern
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Dec 28
China Eastern Logo
7:15 am - 9:05 amTNA  Jinan-SFO San Francisco
16h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
12:00 pm - 1:15 amSFO  San Francisco-TNA Jinan
21h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,105China Eastern
Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Dec 29
China Eastern Logo
7:15 am - 9:05 amTNA  Jinan-SFO San Francisco
16h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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6:25 am - 11:25 pmSFO  San Francisco-TNA Jinan
25h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,159China Eastern
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Price, demand and travel trends for Jinan to San Francisco flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Jinan to San Francisco with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Jinan to San Francisco?

Round-trip flights from Jinan to San Francisco start at $770. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $776 to $836. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $770 on China Southern.

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Key details for Jinan to San Francisco flights

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$500
Flight from Jinan to San Francisco

When to book flights from Jinan to San Francisco

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Jinan to San Francisco based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Jinan to San Francisco flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Jinan to San Francisco?

    Flights from Jinan to San Francisco usually depart from Jinan (TNA) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Jinan to San Francisco?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Jinan to San Francisco.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Jinan to San Francisco pass through?

    Connecting flights from Jinan to San Francisco most commonly pass through:

    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 62% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 38% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Jinan to San Francisco?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 38% on the Jinan to San Francisco route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $776 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,244, a difference of $468. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Jinan to San Francisco?

    A nonstop flight from Jinan to San Francisco takes 0h 00m, covering 6,035 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Jinan to San Francisco?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Jinan to San Francisco changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $770 to $3,613. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Jinan to San Francisco looking right now?

    One-way fares from Jinan to San Francisco are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $676.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Jinan to San Francisco?

    Flying via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 04m, compared with 19h 28m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

  • What is the time difference between Jinan and San Francisco?

    San Francisco is 15 hours behind Jinan (Pacific Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

    San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Thrifty
    • Europcar
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Fox

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Jinan to San Francisco flight?

    Round-trip flights from Jinan to San Francisco range from $776 to $836, with an average of $815 over the past 12 months. Anything below $776 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Jinan to San Francisco flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $776 - about $468 less than Saturday (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Francisco Airport.
    - Grand Hyatt At Sfo

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