What is the cheapest airline that flies from Guangzhou Baiyun to San Francisco?

Air Canada, Vietnam Airlines, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from Guangzhou Baiyun to San Francisco

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Guangzhou to San Francisco flights?

According to our data, China Southern have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 13% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the most punctual flight time for Guangzhou to San Francisco flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How often are flights from Guangzhou to San Francisco delayed?

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Guangzhou and San Francisco have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 73 minutes.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun Airport to San Francisco Airport?

Prices for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun Airport to San Francisco Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun Airport to San Francisco Airport?

There are 2 operators available for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun Airport to San Francisco Airport as of November 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Guangzhou Baiyun 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 Guangzhou Baiyun Airport to San Francisco Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your San Francisco Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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7:00 pm - 8:40 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SFO San Francisco

16h 40m1 stop Wuhan

12:35 am - 10:25 amSFO San Francisco-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

18h 50m1 stop Wuhan

$656China Southern

Mon, Mar 15 - Mon, Mar 22

7:00 pm - 7:40 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SFO San Francisco

16h 40m1 stop Wuhan

11:35 pm - 10:25 amSFO San Francisco-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

18h 50m1 stop Wuhan

$656China Southern

Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 8

7:00 pm - 7:40 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SFO San Francisco

16h 40m1 stop Wuhan

12:35 am - 10:25 amSFO San Francisco-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

18h 50m1 stop Wuhan

$656China Southern

Mon, Mar 8 - Mon, Mar 15

11:25 pm - 7:40 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SFO San Francisco

12h 15mnonstop

12:35 am - 10:25 amSFO San Francisco-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

18h 50m1 stop Wuhan

$714China Southern

Tue, Mar 9 - Mon, Mar 15

12:45 pm - 11:01 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SFO San Francisco

26h 16m2 stops Beijing Capital Vancouver Intl

6:30 am - 10:55 pmSFO San Francisco-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

24h 25m2 stops Vancouver Intl Shanghai Pu Dong

$803Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Jan 4

12:45 pm - 11:01 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SFO San Francisco

26h 16m2 stops Beijing Capital Vancouver Intl

2:45 pm - 12:30 amSFO San Francisco-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

41h 45m2 stops Vancouver Intl Beijing Capital

$811Air Canada

Tue, Dec 22 - Thu, Dec 31

12:20 pm - 4:06 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SFO San Francisco

19h 46m2 stops Incheon Intl Vancouver Intl

6:30 am - 12:30 amSFO San Francisco-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

26h 00m2 stops Vancouver Intl Beijing Capital

$815Multiple Airlines

Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Jan 10

5:45 am - 9:45 amCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SFO San Francisco

20h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

11:55 pm - 8:55 amSFO San Francisco-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

18h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$861Cathay Pacific

Tue, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 16

10:10 am - 9:15 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SFO San Francisco

27h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

10:55 pm - 8:55 amSFO San Francisco-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

18h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$861Cathay Pacific

Tue, Mar 2 - Tue, Mar 9

10:10 am - 10:15 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SFO San Francisco

27h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

12:25 pm - 8:55 amSFO San Francisco-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

29h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$861Cathay Pacific

Tue, Mar 16 - Tue, Mar 23

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11:25 pm - 8:40 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SFO San Francisco

12h 15mnonstop

12:35 am - 6:45 amSFO San Francisco-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

15h 10mnonstop

$1,031China Southern

Tue, Mar 16 - Tue, Mar 23

11:25 pm - 7:40 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SFO San Francisco

12h 15mnonstop

12:35 am - 6:45 amSFO San Francisco-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

15h 10mnonstop

$1,043China Southern

Sat, Mar 13 - Tue, Mar 23

11:25 pm - 8:40 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SFO San Francisco

12h 15mnonstop

12:35 am - 6:45 amSFO San Francisco-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

15h 10mnonstop

$1,043China Southern

Tue, Mar 16 - Sat, Mar 20

11:25 pm - 7:40 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SFO San Francisco

12h 15mnonstop

12:35 am - 6:45 amSFO San Francisco-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

15h 10mnonstop

$1,043China Southern

Sat, Mar 13 - Sat, Mar 20

11:25 pm - 7:40 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SFO San Francisco

12h 15mnonstop

12:35 am - 6:45 amSFO San Francisco-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

15h 10mnonstop

$1,088China Southern

Tue, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 16

11:25 pm - 7:40 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SFO San Francisco

12h 15mnonstop

11:35 pm - 6:45 amSFO San Francisco-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

15h 10mnonstop

$1,168China Southern

Tue, Mar 9 - Sat, Mar 13

11:25 pm - 7:40 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SFO San Francisco

12h 15mnonstop

11:35 pm - 6:45 amSFO San Francisco-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

15h 10mnonstop

$1,216China Southern

Tue, Mar 2 - Tue, Mar 9

11:25 pm - 7:40 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SFO San Francisco

12h 15mnonstop

11:35 pm - 6:45 amSFO San Francisco-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

15h 10mnonstop

$1,228China Southern

Tue, Mar 2 - Sat, Mar 6

11:25 pm - 7:40 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SFO San Francisco

12h 15mnonstop

11:35 pm - 6:45 amSFO San Francisco-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

15h 10mnonstop

$1,228China Southern

Sat, Feb 27 - Tue, Mar 9

11:25 pm - 7:40 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-SFO San Francisco

12h 15mnonstop

11:35 pm - 6:45 amSFO San Francisco-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

15h 10mnonstop

$1,240China Southern

Sat, Dec 26 - Sat, Jan 9

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Cathay Pacific

Mar 2

CAN10:10 amGuangzhou Baiyun

27h 05m

1 stop

SFO9:15 pmSan Francisco

Mar 9

SFO10:55 pmSan Francisco

18h 00m

1 stop

CAN8:55 amGuangzhou Baiyun

$861

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Feb 23

CAN5:45 amGuangzhou Baiyun

20h 00m

1 stop

SFO9:45 amSan Francisco

Feb 23

SFO10:55 pmSan Francisco

35h 05m

1 stop

CAN2:00 amGuangzhou Baiyun

$862

Cathay Pacific

Mar 21

CAN10:15 pmGuangzhou Baiyun

15h 00m

1 stop

SFO10:15 pmSan Francisco

Aug 4

SFO2:00 pmSan Francisco

16h 05m

1 stop

CAN9:05 pmGuangzhou Baiyun

$865

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China Southern

Mar 1

CAN7:00 pmGuangzhou Baiyun

16h 40m

1 stop

SFO7:40 pmSan Francisco

Mar 8

SFO11:35 pmSan Francisco

18h 50m

1 stop

CAN10:25 amGuangzhou Baiyun

$656

China Southern

Mar 9

CAN11:25 pmGuangzhou Baiyun

12h 15m

SFO7:40 pmSan Francisco

Mar 15

SFO12:35 amSan Francisco

18h 50m

1 stop

CAN10:25 amGuangzhou Baiyun

$714

China Southern

Mar 1

CAN7:00 pmGuangzhou Baiyun

16h 40m

1 stop

SFO7:40 pmSan Francisco

Mar 9

SFO11:35 pmSan Francisco

15h 10m

CAN6:45 amGuangzhou Baiyun

$791

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GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN Guangzhou Baiyun - SFO San Francisco

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 3/15

7:00 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop16h 40m

San Francisco

Mon 3/22

12:35 am-10:25 am

1 stop18h 50m

$656

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN Guangzhou Baiyun - SFO San Francisco

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 3/1

7:00 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop16h 40m

San Francisco

Mon 3/8

11:35 pm-10:25 am

1 stop18h 50m

$656

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN Guangzhou Baiyun - SFO San Francisco

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 3/8

7:00 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop16h 40m

San Francisco

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12:35 am-10:25 am

1 stop18h 50m

$656

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CAN Guangzhou Baiyun - SFO San Francisco

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Tue 3/9

11:25 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop12h 15m

San Francisco

Mon 3/15

12:35 am-10:25 am

1 stop18h 50m

$714

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN Guangzhou Baiyun - SFO San Francisco

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 11/19

12:45 pm-11:01 pm

2 stops26h 16m

San Francisco

Mon 1/4

6:30 am-10:55 pm

2 stops24h 25m

$803

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN Guangzhou Baiyun - SFO San Francisco

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 12/22

12:45 pm-11:01 pm

2 stops26h 16m

San Francisco

Thu 12/31

2:45 pm-12:30 am

2 stops41h 45m

$811

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN Guangzhou Baiyun - SFO San Francisco

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 12/6

12:20 pm-4:06 pm

2 stops19h 46m

San Francisco

Sun 1/10

6:30 am-12:30 am

2 stops26h 00m

$815

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN Guangzhou Baiyun - SFO San Francisco

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 3/9

5:45 am-9:45 am

1 stop20h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 3/16

11:55 pm-8:55 am

1 stop18h 00m

$861

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN Guangzhou Baiyun - SFO San Francisco

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 3/2

10:10 am-9:15 pm

1 stop27h 05m

San Francisco

Tue 3/9

10:55 pm-8:55 am

1 stop18h 00m

$861

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN Guangzhou Baiyun - SFO San Francisco

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 3/16

10:10 am-10:15 pm

1 stop27h 05m

San Francisco

Tue 3/23

12:25 pm-8:55 am

1 stop29h 30m

$861

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Guangzhou and San Francisco?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $712 to $993.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $656.

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of December, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $823.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Guangzhou to San Francisco is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $1,074. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,143.

What is the cheapest Guangzhou Baiyun to San Francisco flight route?

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How have Guangzhou to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2026, prices for Guangzhou to San Francisco flights are approximately 5% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$406
Fastest flight time	12h 15m
Direct flights	Wed and Sun
Airports in San Francisco	1 airport

The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Guangzhou in the past 72 hours is $406. The best round-trip flight deal from Guangzhou to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $656.

The fastest flight from Guangzhou to San Francisco takes 12h 15m

Direct flights go from Guangzhou to San Francisco on Wednesday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is China Southern.

There is 1 airport in San Francisco. From Guangzhou there are direct flights to San Francisco (SFO).

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How far is Guangzhou Baiyun to San Francisco by plane?
The distance between Guangzhou Baiyun and San Francisco is about 6887.2 mi. Flights usually cover this in 12h 15m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun Airport to San Francisco Airport?
Prices for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun Airport to San Francisco Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun Airport to San Francisco Airport?
There are 2 operators available for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun Airport to San Francisco Airport as of November 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Guangzhou Baiyun 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 Guangzhou Baiyun Airport to San Francisco Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your San Francisco Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Guangzhou to San Francisco?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Guangzhou and San Francisco, the leading plane model is Boeing 777-300ER, making up 66.67% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 777-300 with 22.22%, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 5.56%, and Airbus A350-900 with 5.56%.
What is the most popular airline from Guangzhou to San Francisco?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Guangzhou and San Francisco, the leading airline is China Southern, making up 59% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Cathay Pacific with 41%.

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China Southern	PriceFrom $714	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 187 reviews		Search China Southern flights
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