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.

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

China Eastern and China Southern 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 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What airlines fly to San Francisco?

China Southern, Cathay Pacific and Asiana Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco from Guangzhou according to our data. China Southern is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to San Francisco on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Guangzhou to San Francisco on average per week?

4 flights are operational weekly from Guangzhou to San Francisco as of July 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 25% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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.

How often are flights from Guangzhou to San Francisco delayed?

Historically, on average around 6% 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 61 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 4 operators available for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun Airport to San Francisco Airport as of July 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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7:20 pm - 8:40 pm

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16h 20m

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11:35 pm - 10:30 am

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18h 55m

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$733China Southern

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Oct 12

CAN7:20 pmGuangzhou Baiyun

16h 20m

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SFO11:35 pmSan Francisco

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CAN6:45 amGuangzhou Baiyun

$785

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CAN11:20 pmGuangzhou Baiyun

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CAN10:30 amGuangzhou Baiyun

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CAN10:15 pmGuangzhou Baiyun

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Guangzhou Baiyun

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San Francisco

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Guangzhou Baiyun

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10:20 pm-10:40 pm

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San Francisco

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10:55 pm-8:55 am

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

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 November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $712.

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 $1,127.

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

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Can stopping save me money on Guangzhou to San Francisco flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Guangzhou to San Francisco.

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

As of July 2026, prices for Guangzhou to San Francisco flights are approximately 24% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	16h 35m
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The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Guangzhou in the past 72 hours is $648. The best round-trip flight deal from Guangzhou to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $4,504.

The fastest flight from Guangzhou to San Francisco takes 16h 35m

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 16h 35m, 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 4 operators available for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun Airport to San Francisco Airport as of July 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 60.00% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 777-300 with 26.67%, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 6.67%, and Airbus A350-900 with 6.67%.
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 41% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Cathay Pacific with 35%, Asiana Airlines with 14%, and China Eastern with 10%.

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Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $613	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,404 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $643	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 226 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Asiana Airlines	PriceFrom $702	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 550 reviews	Search Asiana Airlines flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $772	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 157 reviews	Search China Southern flights

China Southern Flights From Guangzhou to San Francisco
China Southern flight deals from Guangzhou to San Francisco start from $772 round-trip. Over the 4 China Southern flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $1,074 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

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