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Cheap flights from Chengdu to San Francisco from $442

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China Southern Logo
9:00 am - 8:40 pm
CTU
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SFO
26h 40m
2 stops
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 8:40 pm
SFO
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CTU
29h 05m
2 stops
$967China Southern
Mon, May 4 - Thu, May 7
China Southern Logo
5:00 pm - 8:40 pm
CTU
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SFO
42h 40m
2 stops
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 11:45 am
SFO
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CTU
20h 10m
1 stop
$972China Southern
Wed, Jun 17 - Sat, Jul 4
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:55 am - 9:05 am
CTU
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SFO
17h 10m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 12:55 am
SFO
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CTU
24h 55m
2 stops
$1,072Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jun 8 - Fri, Dec 4
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6:55 am - 3:53 pm
CTU
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SFO
23h 58m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 12:35 pm
SFO
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CTU
36h 35m
2 stops
$1,110Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jun 8 - Fri, Dec 4
China Eastern Logo
6:55 am - 9:05 am
CTU
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SFO
17h 10m
1 stop
China Eastern Logo
12:00 pm - 1:20 am
SFO
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CTU
22h 20m
1 stop
$1,257China Eastern
Thu, May 21 - Thu, May 21
China Southern Logo
12:00 pm - 8:40 pm
CTU
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SFO
23h 40m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 3:40 pm
SFO
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CTU
24h 05m
2 stops
$1,259China Southern
Tue, May 12 - Thu, May 14
China Southern Logo
10:00 pm - 8:40 pm
CTU
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SFO
37h 40m
2 stops
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 8:40 pm
SFO
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CTU
29h 05m
2 stops
$1,265China Southern
Wed, May 6 - Mon, May 11
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5:00 pm - 8:40 pm
CTU
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SFO
42h 40m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:45 pm - 8:40 pm
SFO
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CTU
34h 55m
2 stops
$1,266Multiple Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Fri, May 15
China Southern Logo
5:00 pm - 8:40 pm
CTU
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SFO
18h 40m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 5:35 pm
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CTU
26h 00m
1 stop
$1,267China Southern
Tue, Jun 16 - Sat, Jul 4
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6:55 am - 9:05 am
CTU
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SFO
17h 10m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 12:55 am
SFO
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CTU
24h 55m
2 stops
$1,276Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jun 15 - Sat, Dec 5

China Eastern flights from Chengdu to San Francisco

Our best China Eastern deals on Chengdu to San Francisco flight tickets
China Eastern
May 21
CTU6:55 amChengdu
17h 10m
1 stop
SFO9:05 amSan Francisco
May 21
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
22h 20m
1 stop
CTU1:20 amChengdu
$1,257
China Eastern
May 22
CTU6:10 pmChengdu
29h 55m
1 stop
SFO9:05 amSan Francisco
May 25
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
22h 20m
1 stop
CTU1:20 amChengdu
$1,277
China Eastern
May 20
CTU7:50 pmChengdu
28h 15m
1 stop
SFO9:05 amSan Francisco
May 25
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
22h 20m
1 stop
CTU1:20 amChengdu
$1,280

Air China flights from Chengdu to San Francisco

Our best Air China deals on Chengdu to San Francisco flight tickets
Air China
Jun 16
CTU10:00 pmChengdu
27h 30m
1 stop
SFO10:30 amSan Francisco
Jul 8
SFO1:00 pmSan Francisco
19h 30m
1 stop
CTU11:30 pmChengdu
$1,397
Air China
May 6
CTU7:00 amChengdu
18h 30m
1 stop
SFO10:30 amSan Francisco
May 9
SFO1:00 pmSan Francisco
20h 55m
1 stop
CTU12:55 amChengdu
$1,403
Air China
May 5
CTU6:00 pmChengdu
31h 30m
1 stop
SFO10:30 amSan Francisco
May 9
SFO1:00 pmSan Francisco
29h 55m
1 stop
CTU9:55 amChengdu
$1,425

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ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Mon 5/4

9:00 am-8:40 pm

2 stops26h 40m

San Francisco

Thu 5/7

12:35 am-8:40 pm

2 stops29h 05m

$967

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Wed 6/17

5:00 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops42h 40m

San Francisco

Sat 7/4

12:35 am-11:45 am

1 stop20h 10m

$972

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Mon 6/8

6:55 am-9:05 am

1 stop17h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 12/4

8:00 am-12:55 am

2 stops24h 55m

$1,072

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Mon 6/8

6:55 am-3:53 pm

2 stops23h 58m

San Francisco

Fri 12/4

8:00 am-12:35 pm

2 stops36h 35m

$1,110
Quickest round-trip

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Thu 5/21

6:55 am-9:05 am

1 stop17h 10m

San Francisco

Thu 5/21

12:00 pm-1:20 am

1 stop22h 20m

$1,257

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Tue 5/12

12:00 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop23h 40m

San Francisco

Thu 5/14

12:35 am-3:40 pm

2 stops24h 05m

$1,259

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Wed 5/6

10:00 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops37h 40m

San Francisco

Mon 5/11

12:35 am-8:40 pm

2 stops29h 05m

$1,265

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Wed 5/13

5:00 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops42h 40m

San Francisco

Fri 5/15

6:45 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops34h 55m

$1,266

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Tue 6/16

5:00 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop18h 40m

San Francisco

Sat 7/4

12:35 am-5:35 pm

1 stop26h 00m

$1,267

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Mon 6/15

6:55 am-9:05 am

1 stop17h 10m

San Francisco

Sat 12/5

8:00 am-12:55 am

2 stops24h 55m

$1,276

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Fastest flight time

17h 10m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Chengdu to San Francisco takes 17h 10m
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chengdu to San Francisco

  • How far is Chengdu to San Francisco by plane?

    San Francisco is 6832.8 mi away from Chengdu. Typically, this will take 17h 10m by plane in normal conditions.

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

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

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

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

    The required travel and health documents for your San Francisco Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Francisco Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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