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

Flights from San Francisco to Taiyuan usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Taiyuan (TYN).

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

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

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

Connecting flights from San Francisco to Taiyuan most commonly pass through: • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 83% of one-stop connections • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 17% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from San Francisco to Taiyuan. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $854 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,252, a difference of $398. 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 Taiyuan?

Yingze Park is one of the most viewed places in Taiyuan on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from San Francisco to Taiyuan?

A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Taiyuan takes 00m, covering 6,157 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco to Taiyuan?

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 San Francisco to Taiyuan 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 $803 to $4,279. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from San Francisco to Taiyuan are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $456, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 18m, compared with 19h 57m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Taiyuan?

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

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

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Taiyuan range from $846 to $1,251, with an average of $982 over the past 12 months. Anything below $846 counts as a good deal.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from San Francisco to Taiyuan?

China Southern ($804) and China Eastern ($851) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Taiyuan according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from San Francisco to Taiyuan?

Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) is the most popular layover for the San Francisco to Taiyuan route. 83% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via PVG.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from San Francisco to Taiyuan?

Flights via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $989. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from San Francisco to Taiyuan which airport offers the shortest layover?

Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) had the shortest average connection time for San Francisco to Taiyuan layovers at 10h 20m over the past 3 months.

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Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG)

Cheapest • Avg $989 (round-trip)

Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN)

Shortest trip • 19h 57m (one-way)

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