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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Chengdu from $597

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12:05 pm - 9:55 amSFO-CTU
29h 50m1 stop
1:45 pm - 8:46 pmCTU-SFO
23h 01m2 stops
Wed, Jan 8 - Wed, Jan 29
12:00 pm - 3:15 pmSFO-CTU
36h 15m1 stop
6:55 am - 9:05 amCTU-SFO
17h 10m1 stop
$969China Eastern
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Sat, Apr 19 - Mon, Apr 28
12:05 pm - 11:25 amSFO-CTU
31h 20m1 stop
7:00 am - 9:50 amCTU-SFO
18h 50m1 stop
$1,000Air China
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Wed, Jan 8 - Wed, Jan 29
12:05 pm - 9:55 amSFO-CTU
29h 50m1 stop
7:00 am - 9:50 amCTU-SFO
18h 50m1 stop
$1,001Air China
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Wed, Jan 8 - Wed, Jan 29
11:35 pm - 6:15 pmSFO-CTU
26h 40m1 stop
10:35 pm - 7:40 pmCTU-SFO
37h 05m2 stops
$1,103China Southern
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Sat, Feb 8 - Sun, Feb 23
11:35 pm - 4:20 pmSFO-CTU
24h 45m2 stops
8:30 am - 7:40 pmCTU-SFO
27h 10m2 stops
$1,117China Southern
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Mon, Feb 10 - Mon, Feb 17
7:40 pm - 10:25 pmSFO-CTU
35h 45m2 stops
10:00 am - 7:55 pmCTU-SFO
24h 55m2 stops
$2,569Air Canada
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Thu, May 22 - Tue, Jul 22
8:50 am - 10:25 pmSFO-CTU
22h 35m2 stops
10:00 am - 7:55 pmCTU-SFO
24h 55m2 stops
$2,620Air Canada
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Tue, May 27 - Tue, Jul 15
9:05 pm - 10:40 pmSFO-CTU
34h 35m2 stops
2:55 pm - 7:00 pmCTU-SFO
43h 05m2 stops
$3,946Lufthansa
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Sun, May 25 - Wed, Jul 16
9:05 pm - 10:40 pmSFO-CTU
34h 35m2 stops
2:55 pm - 7:00 pmCTU-SFO
43h 05m2 stops
$4,596Lufthansa
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Fri, May 30 - Mon, Jul 14
12:00 pm - 12:35 pmSFO-CTU
32h 35m1 stop
$597China Eastern
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Mon, Feb 17
12:05 pm - 9:55 amSFO-CTU
29h 50m1 stop
$604Air China
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Wed, Feb 19
11:35 pm - 11:10 pmSFO-CTU
31h 35m2 stops
$644China Southern
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Mon, Feb 17
12:05 pm - 11:35 pmSFO-CTU
19h 30m1 stop
$651Air China
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Sat, Feb 22
11:35 pm - 11:15 amSFO-CTU
19h 40m1 stop
$711China Southern
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Tue, Feb 25
12:00 pm - 12:15 pmSFO-CTU
33h 15m1 stop
$728China Eastern
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Thu, May 8
10:55 am - 10:25 pmSFO-CTU
19h 30m1 stop
$770United Airlines
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7:00 am - 10:25 pmSFO-CTU
23h 25m2 stops
$967Air Canada
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Thu, Feb 27
7:00 am - 10:25 pmSFO-CTU
23h 25m2 stops
$1,005Air Canada
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Sat, Feb 22
10:55 am - 10:25 pmSFO-CTU
19h 30m1 stop
$9,668United Airlines
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12:05 pm - 9:55 amSFO-CTU
29h 50m1 stop
9:00 am - 9:50 amCTU-SFO
16h 50m1 stop
$2,004Air China
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Wed, Dec 25 - Wed, Jan 8
12:05 pm - 11:35 pmSFO-CTU
19h 30m1 stop
10:00 pm - 12:09 amCTU-SFO
42h 09m2 stops
$2,024Air China
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Wed, Dec 25 - Wed, Jan 8
11:00 am - 2:00 pmSFO-CTU
35h 00m2 stops
10:00 am - 3:35 pmCTU-SFO
45h 35m2 stops
$2,089
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Tue, Dec 24 - Mon, Jan 20
11:35 pm - 8:15 pmSFO-CTU
28h 40m1 stop
10:00 am - 12:11 pmCTU-SFO
42h 11m2 stops
$2,341
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Tue, Dec 24 - Mon, Jan 20
4:45 pm - 11:55 amSFO-CTU
27h 10m2 stops
5:35 pm - 7:40 pmCTU-SFO
42h 05m2 stops
$2,797China Southern
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Wed, Dec 25 - Wed, Jan 8
11:40 am - 9:55 amSFO-CTU
30h 15m2 stops
6:30 am - 9:50 amCTU-SFO
19h 20m1 stop
$3,457
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Tue, Dec 24 - Sat, Jan 4
12:50 pm - 1:00 amSFO-CTU
20h 10m1 stop
7:30 am - 8:35 amCTU-SFO
17h 05m1 stop
$3,805United Airlines
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Tue, Dec 24 - Mon, Jan 20
11:35 pm - 3:05 pmSFO-CTU
23h 30m1 stop
6:35 pm - 9:00 amCTU-SFO
54h 25m3 stops
$4,104
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Tue, Dec 24 - Sat, Jan 4
12:50 pm - 1:00 amSFO-CTU
20h 10m1 stop
11:00 am - 2:50 pmCTU-SFO
19h 50m1 stop
$4,144United Airlines
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Tue, Dec 24 - Sat, Jan 4
6:00 am - 12:35 pmSFO-CTU
38h 35m2 stops
8:35 pm - 9:00 amCTU-SFO
52h 25m3 stops
$4,169China Eastern
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Air China flights from San Francisco to Chengdu

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Air China
Jan 8
SFO12:05 pmSan Francisco
31h 20m
1 stop
CTU11:25 amChengdu
Jan 29
CTU7:00 amChengdu
18h 50m
1 stop
SFO9:50 amSan Francisco
Air China
Jan 8
SFO12:05 pmSan Francisco
29h 50m
1 stop
CTU9:55 amChengdu
Jan 29
CTU7:00 amChengdu
18h 50m
1 stop
SFO9:50 amSan Francisco
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Mar 10
SFO6:53 pmSan Francisco
24h 02m
2 stops
CTU9:55 amChengdu
Sep 9
CTU3:00 pmChengdu
34h 30m
1 stop
SFO10:30 amSan Francisco

China Eastern flights from San Francisco to Chengdu

Our best China Eastern deals on San Francisco to Chengdu flight tickets
China Eastern
Apr 19
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
36h 15m
1 stop
CTU3:15 pmChengdu
Apr 28
CTU6:55 amChengdu
17h 10m
1 stop
SFO9:05 amSan Francisco
China Eastern
Feb 10
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
21h 30m
1 stop
CTU1:30 amChengdu
Feb 17
CTU2:35 pmChengdu
40h 22m
2 stops
SFO2:57 pmSan Francisco
China Eastern
Feb 8
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
21h 30m
1 stop
CTU1:30 amChengdu
Feb 23
CTU5:30 pmChengdu
31h 30m
1 stop
SFO9:00 amSan Francisco

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chengdu?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Chengdu. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $986. If you are unable to visit Chengdu during the month of November, then departing from San Francisco during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,048.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chengdu?

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Chengdu from San Francisco. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $1,068. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to Chengdu is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,576.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chengdu?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Chengdu is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,188. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Chengdu, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,835 per ticket.

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Chengdu flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Chengdu?

The best time to book a flight to Chengdu from San Francisco is 1 days out, which is when prices tend to be around $1,384. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as $786.

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Chengdu flights?

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Chengdu 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 Chengdu flights?

You could potentially save up to 21% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Chengdu flight.

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Best Price Found

$597

Fastest flight time

18h 05m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Chengdu

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Chengdu from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $597. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Chengdu found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $960.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Chengdu takes 18h 05m
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Chengdu. Popular non-direct route for this connection is San Francisco Airport - Chengdu Airport.
There is 1 airport near Chengdu: Chengdu (CTU)

  • How far is San Francisco to Chengdu by plane?

    The distance between San Francisco and Chengdu is about 6831.9 mi. 19h 05m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Chengdu Airport?

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Chengdu Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Chengdu Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Chengdu Airport?

    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 Chengdu Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chengdu Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chengdu Airport 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 Chengdu Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Chengdu?


Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Chengdu

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China EasternPriceFrom $896Free CancellationRating
7.0
148 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $903Free CancellationRating
7.5
90 reviews
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China AirlinesPriceFrom $931Free CancellationRating
8.2
754 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $977Free CancellationRating
7.0
117 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,145Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,028 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $1,371Free CancellationRating
7.5
835 reviews
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