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

Flights from San Francisco to Tianjin usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Tianjin (TSN).

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

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

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

One-stop flights from San Francisco to Tianjin most commonly connect through: • Incheon Intl (ICN) - 62% of one-stop connections • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 22% of one-stop connections • Wuhan (WUH) - 7% of one-stop connections • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from San Francisco to Tianjin. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $836 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,278, a difference of $442. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from San Francisco to Tianjin?

A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Tianjin takes 00m, covering 5,915 miles.

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

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 Tianjin 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 $847 to $6,465. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from San Francisco to Tianjin are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $728, which is 28% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 55m, compared with 18h 57m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) and 19h 17m via Incheon Intl (ICN).

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Tianjin?

Tianjin is 16 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 Tianjin flight?

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Tianjin range from $811 to $1,239, with an average of $857 over the past 12 months. Anything below $811 counts as a good deal.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Tianjin?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Tianjin at $744 round-trip. •December ($3,004) and June ($1,655) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 303% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Asiana Airlines ($861) and China Eastern ($984) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Tianjin according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Incheon Intl (ICN) is the most popular layover for the San Francisco to Tianjin route. 62% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ICN.

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

Flights via Wuhan (WUH) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $753. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) had the shortest average connection time for San Francisco to Tianjin layovers at 10h over the past 3 months.

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Cheapest round-trip

$847

Typical prices: $811-$1,239

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$528

Typical prices: $472-$591

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Fri 11/23

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March

Cheapest • 13% price drop

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Cheapest • Avg $753 (round-trip)

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Shortest trip • 18h 55m (one-way)

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Sun, Feb 21 - Mon, Mar 1

8:00 am - 12:15 amSFO San Francisco-TSN Tianjin

24h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong

7:30 am - 9:00 amTSN Tianjin-SFO San Francisco

17h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$847Multiple Airlines

Mon, Feb 15 - Tue, Mar 23

11:00 pm - 9:55 amSFO San Francisco-TSN Tianjin

18h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl

10:55 am - 3:30 pmTSN Tianjin-SFO San Francisco

19h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl

$861Asiana Airlines

Thu, Feb 18 - Wed, Mar 24

11:00 pm - 9:55 amSFO San Francisco-TSN Tianjin

18h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl

10:55 am - 3:30 pmTSN Tianjin-SFO San Francisco

19h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl

$861Asiana Airlines

Wed, Mar 10 - Wed, Apr 21

11:00 pm - 9:55 amSFO San Francisco-TSN Tianjin

18h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl

10:55 am - 3:20 pmTSN Tianjin-SFO San Francisco

19h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl

$861Asiana Airlines

Tue, Feb 16 - Mon, Mar 22

8:20 am - 12:15 amSFO San Francisco-TSN Tianjin

23h 55m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong

7:30 am - 10:00 amTSN Tianjin-SFO San Francisco

17h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$896Multiple Airlines

Tue, Mar 2 - Sat, Mar 13

8:00 am - 12:15 amSFO San Francisco-TSN Tianjin

24h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong

7:30 am - 9:00 amTSN Tianjin-SFO San Francisco

17h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$899Multiple Airlines

Tue, Mar 2 - Sat, Mar 13

7:00 am - 10:25 amSFO San Francisco-TSN Tianjin

35h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong

8:15 am - 9:00 amTSN Tianjin-SFO San Francisco

16h 45m1 stop Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

$984China Eastern

Wed, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 15

7:00 am - 5:00 pmSFO San Francisco-TSN Tianjin

42h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong

11:30 am - 2:16 pmTSN Tianjin-SFO San Francisco

42h 46m2 stops Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Los Angeles

$1,027China Eastern

Mon, Mar 8 - Thu, Mar 11

11:35 pm - 10:55 pmSFO San Francisco-TSN Tianjin

31h 20m2 stops Wuhan Guangzhou Baiyun

8:30 am - 7:40 pmTSN Tianjin-SFO San Francisco

27h 10m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan

$1,080China Southern

Mon, Mar 8 - Thu, Mar 11

11:35 pm - 7:15 pmSFO San Francisco-TSN Tianjin

27h 40m1 stop Wuhan

8:30 am - 7:40 pmTSN Tianjin-SFO San Francisco

27h 10m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan

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What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Tianjin? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from San Francisco to Tianjin, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •March is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Tianjin at $744 round-trip.
•December ($3,004) and June ($1,655) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 303% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Francisco to Tianjin?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Francisco to Tianjin.
How long is a flight from San Francisco to Tianjin?
A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Tianjin takes 00m, covering 5,915 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco to Tianjin?
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.
How much should I expect to pay for a San Francisco to Tianjin flight?
Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Tianjin range from $811 to $1,239, with an average of $857 over the past 12 months. Anything below $811 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from San Francisco to Tianjin 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 $847 to $6,465. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from San Francisco to Tianjin looking right now?
One-way fares from San Francisco to Tianjin are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $728, which is 28% above the typical average for this route.
Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to Tianjin?
Flights from San Francisco to Tianjin usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Tianjin (TSN).
Which airports do connecting flights from San Francisco to Tianjin pass through?
One-stop flights from San Francisco to Tianjin most commonly connect through:

• Incheon Intl (ICN) - 62% of one-stop connections
• Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 22% of one-stop connections
• Wuhan (WUH) - 7% of one-stop connections
• Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 6% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Francisco to Tianjin?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from San Francisco to Tianjin. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $836 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,278, a difference of $442.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Francisco to Tianjin?
Flying via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 55m, compared with 18h 57m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) and 19h 17m via Incheon Intl (ICN).
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Tianjin?
Tianjin is 16 hours ahead of San Francisco (China Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $836, about $442 less than Thursday fares (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Tianjin trip for March. Fares historically average $744 round-trip in that month - typically $2,260 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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