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What is the cheapest month to fly to Beijing?
In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Beijing. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,145. If you don’t want to visit Beijing in November, then you should wait until April to fly from San Francisco, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,148.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Beijing?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Beijing from San Francisco is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $1,370. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $1,556. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Beijing.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Beijing?
In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from San Francisco to Beijing when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,078. Flying to Beijing in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,606.
What is the cheapest San Francisco to Beijing flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Beijing?
We recommend purchasing flights from San Francisco to Beijing 21 days ahead of your departure date because this is when momondo users tend to see the best flight rates. On average, our users have found flights to Beijing for $1,408. Keep in mind that you might also find cheap flights to Beijing outside of this time window. In fact, momondo users recently found flights from San Francisco to Beijing for $998.
What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Beijing flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Beijing flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Beijing flights?
You could potentially save up to 25% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Beijing flight.
How have San Francisco to Beijing flight prices changed over time?
As of December 2024, prices for San Francisco to Beijing flights are approximately 21% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.
How many flights depart from San Francisco to Beijing on average per day?
As of December 2024, 2 flights take off from San Francisco and land in Beijing each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 87% of daily flights taking off at noon.
How many flights depart from San Francisco to Beijing on average per week?
16 flights are operational weekly from San Francisco to Beijing as of December 2024. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 19% of flights per week taking off on this day.
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How far is San Francisco to Beijing by plane?
San Francisco and Beijing are 5900.4 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 14h 25m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Beijing?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Beijing refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Beijing?
As of December 2024, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Beijing.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Beijing?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to Beijing.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Beijing?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Beijing can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Beijing. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco to Beijing?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from San Francisco to Beijing is Boeing 777-300ER (49.00% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 777-300 (43.97%), Boeing 777 (2.12%), and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (2.01%).
What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Beijing?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from San Francisco to Beijing is Air China (22% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are United Airlines (20%), Cathay Pacific (13%), and Asiana Airlines (11%).
Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Beijing
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from San Francisco to Beijing with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $685 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 96 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $710 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 944 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $733 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.3 477 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $735 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.0 159 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $770 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.4 839 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $934 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.2 754 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,000 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.4 1,018 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,032 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.6 841 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,052 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.4 1,272 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,125 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.0 122 reviews |
United Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Beijing
United Airlines flight deals from San Francisco to Beijing start from $1,153 round-trip. Over the 7 United Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $1,543 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from San Francisco to Beijing?
Finding the right flight to Beijing from San Francisco is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Beijing quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Can I find flights from San Francisco to Beijing with flexible booking policies on momondo?
All flight searches from San Francisco to Beijing on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.
How can momondo help me find flights from San Francisco to Beijing?
momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to Beijing from San Francisco. Filter by price, airline, airports, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.
I’m not ready to book a flight from San Francisco to Beijing right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
If you are not ready to book a flight from San Francisco to Beijing now, use our insights above to find helpful tips or alternatively set up a price alert, where momondo will track prices on flights to Beijing and let you know when they change.