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Cheap flights from Chengdu to San Francisco from $460

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China Southern Logo
10:30 pm - 8:40 pm
CTU
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SFO
37h 10m2 stops
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 10:45 am
SFO
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CTU
19h 10m1 stop
$693China Southern
Wed, Mar 25 - Tue, May 5
China Southern Logo
3:30 pm - 7:40 pm
CTU
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SFO
20h 10m2 stops
China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 6:15 pm
SFO
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CTU
26h 40m2 stops
$702China Southern
Thu, Jan 29 - Thu, Feb 5
China Southern Logo
10:30 pm - 7:40 pm
CTU
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SFO
37h 10m2 stops
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 1:40 pm
SFO
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CTU
22h 05m1 stop
$716China Southern
Wed, Feb 25 - Tue, Mar 31
China Southern Logo
10:30 pm - 7:40 pm
CTU
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SFO
37h 10m1 stop
China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 2:10 pm
SFO
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CTU
22h 35m1 stop
$730China Southern
Fri, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 31
China Southern Logo
12:30 pm - 7:40 pm
CTU
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SFO
23h 10m2 stops
China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 4:20 pm
SFO
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CTU
24h 45m2 stops
$764China Southern
Mon, Jan 19 - Thu, Jan 22
China Southern Logo
5:30 pm - 7:40 pm
CTU
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SFO
42h 10m2 stops
China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 11:55 am
SFO
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CTU
44h 20m2 stops
$787China Southern
Sun, Jan 18 - Thu, Jan 22
China Southern Logo
10:30 pm - 7:40 pm
CTU
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SFO
37h 10m2 stops
China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 11:15 am
SFO
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CTU
19h 40m1 stop
$801China Southern
Sun, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 24
China Southern Logo
10:30 pm - 7:40 pm
CTU
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SFO
37h 10m1 stop
China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 2:10 pm
SFO
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CTU
22h 35m1 stop
$815China Southern
Mon, Jan 19 - Sat, Jan 24
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10:30 pm - 8:40 pm
CTU
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SFO
37h 10m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:50 pm - 10:45 am
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24h 55m2 stops
$823Multiple Airlines
Wed, Mar 25 - Wed, May 6
China Southern Logo
10:30 pm - 7:40 pm
CTU
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SFO
37h 10m2 stops
China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 6:15 pm
SFO
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CTU
26h 40m2 stops
$843China Southern
Sun, Jan 25 - Thu, Jan 29

Air China flights from Chengdu to San Francisco

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Air China
Dec 24
CTU9:00 amChengdu
16h 30m
1 stop
SFO9:30 amSan Francisco
Dec 31
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
20h 50m
1 stop
CTU12:50 amChengdu
$757
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Air China
Dec 24
CTU7:00 amChengdu
18h 30m
1 stop
SFO9:30 amSan Francisco
Jan 1
SFO5:30 pmSan Francisco
25h 00m
2 stops
CTU10:30 amChengdu
$853
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Air China
Dec 19
CTU6:00 pmChengdu
31h 30m
1 stop
SFO9:30 amSan Francisco
Dec 27
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
20h 50m
1 stop
CTU12:50 amChengdu
$872
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China Eastern flights from Chengdu to San Francisco

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China Eastern
Dec 27
CTU8:10 amChengdu
16h 50m
1 stop
SFO9:00 amSan Francisco
Dec 29
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
20h 55m
1 stop
CTU12:55 amChengdu
$983
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China Eastern
Dec 21
CTU8:45 pmChengdu
28h 15m
1 stop
SFO9:00 amSan Francisco
Dec 27
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
20h 55m
1 stop
CTU12:55 amChengdu
$1,094
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China Eastern
Dec 27
CTU8:10 amChengdu
16h 50m
1 stop
SFO9:00 amSan Francisco
Dec 30
SFO6:00 amSan Francisco
26h 55m
2 stops
CTU12:55 amChengdu
$1,245
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chengdu to San Francisco that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated December 17, 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Wed 3/25

10:30 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops37h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 5/5

12:35 am-10:45 am

1 stop19h 10m

$693

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Thu 1/29

3:30 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops20h 10m

San Francisco

Thu 2/5

11:35 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$702

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Wed 2/25

10:30 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops37h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 3/31

12:35 am-1:40 pm

1 stop22h 05m

$716

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Fri 1/23

10:30 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop37h 10m

San Francisco

Sat 1/31

11:35 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop22h 35m

$730

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Mon 1/19

12:30 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops23h 10m

San Francisco

Thu 1/22

11:35 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops24h 45m

$764

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Sun 1/18

5:30 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops42h 10m

San Francisco

Thu 1/22

11:35 pm-11:55 am

2 stops44h 20m

$787

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Sun 1/18

10:30 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops37h 10m

San Francisco

Sat 1/24

11:35 pm-11:15 am

1 stop19h 40m

$801

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Mon 1/19

10:30 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop37h 10m

San Francisco

Sat 1/24

11:35 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop22h 35m

$815

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Wed 3/25

10:30 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops37h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 5/6

6:50 pm-10:45 am

2 stops24h 55m

$823

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Sun 1/25

10:30 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops37h 10m

San Francisco

Thu 1/29

11:35 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$843

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart from Chengdu to San Francisco is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $1,070. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,746.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Chengdu to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to San Francisco at noon for as low as $1,148. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,190.

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You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chengdu to San Francisco flight.

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Fastest flight time

16h 50m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Chengdu to San Francisco takes 16h 50m
There are no direct flights from Chengdu to San Francisco. There are no popular flight routes from Chengdu to San Francisco.
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  • How far is Chengdu to San Francisco by plane?

    San Francisco is 6831.9 mi away from Chengdu. Typically, this will take 16h 50m 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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