What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento Intl to China?

China Eastern and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from Sacramento Intl to China

What airlines fly to China?

China Southern, Cathay Pacific and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from Sacramento 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 China. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to China?

Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to China are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to China?

As of July 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to China.

How old do you have to be to fly from Sacramento Intl Airport to China?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sacramento Intl Airport to China.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?

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

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6:00 am - 9:15 amSMF-PEK

36h 15m2 stops

2:30 pm - 1:57 pmPEK-SMF

38h 27m2 stops

$981China Eastern

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Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Oct 12

6:00 am - 10:25 amSMF-PEK

37h 25m2 stops

9:30 pm - 1:57 pmPEK-SMF

31h 27m2 stops

$1,005China Eastern

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Thu, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 10

4:05 pm - 4:00 pmSMF-PVG

31h 55m1 stop

5:35 pm - 3:17 pmPVG-SMF

13h 42m1 stop

$1,057Air Canada

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Sun, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 30

4:05 pm - 2:05 pmSMF-PVG

31h 00m1 stop

3:55 pm - 9:49 pmPVG-SMF

20h 54m1 stop

$1,059Air Canada

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Thu, Sep 4 - Sat, Sep 20

2:30 pm - 2:05 pmSMF-PVG

32h 35m2 stops

3:55 pm - 9:49 pmPVG-SMF

20h 54m1 stop

$1,069

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Thu, Sep 4 - Sat, Sep 20

2:26 pm - 4:00 pmSMF-PVG

33h 34m2 stops

5:35 pm - 3:17 pmPVG-SMF

13h 42m1 stop

$1,071

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Sun, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 30

2:58 pm - 6:35 pmSMF-PVG

36h 37m2 stops

12:05 pm - 11:44 pmPVG-SMF

26h 39m2 stops

$1,085China Airlines

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Mon, Aug 25 - Thu, Aug 28

5:00 pm - 10:55 amSMF-PEK

26h 55m2 stops

8:20 pm - 10:36 amPEK-SMF

53h 16m2 stops

$1,136China Airlines

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Sat, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 20

6:30 am - 10:25 amSMF-PEK

36h 55m2 stops

11:45 am - 5:46 pmPEK-SMF

21h 01m2 stops

$1,154Korean Air

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Wed, Sep 24 - Mon, Oct 13

8:38 am - 10:25 amSMF-PEK

34h 47m2 stops

11:45 am - 5:46 pmPEK-SMF

21h 01m2 stops

$1,197Korean Air

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Thu, Sep 25 - Mon, Oct 13

United Airlines flights from Sacramento to China

Our best United Airlines deals on Sacramento to China flight tickets

United Airlines

Oct 8

SMF7:40 amSacramento Intl

19h 05m

1 stop

PVG5:45 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Oct 22

PVG8:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong

18h 00m

1 stop

SMF11:10 pmSacramento Intl

$1,290

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United Airlines

Oct 8

SMF7:40 amSacramento Intl

19h 05m

1 stop

PVG5:45 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Oct 22

PVG8:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong

16h 36m

2 stops

SMF9:46 pmSacramento Intl

$1,294

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United Airlines

Oct 8

SMF7:00 amSacramento Intl

19h 25m

1 stop

PVG5:25 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Nov 7

PVG1:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong

23h 08m

2 stops

SMF8:38 pmSacramento Intl

$1,306

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Air Canada flights from Sacramento to China

Our best Air Canada deals on Sacramento to China flight tickets

Air Canada

Nov 23

SMF4:05 pmSacramento Intl

31h 55m

1 stop

PVG4:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Nov 30

PVG5:35 pmShanghai Pu Dong

13h 42m

1 stop

SMF3:17 pmSacramento Intl

$1,057

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Air Canada

Sep 4

SMF4:05 pmSacramento Intl

31h 00m

1 stop

PVG2:05 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Sep 20

PVG3:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong

20h 54m

1 stop

SMF9:49 pmSacramento Intl

$1,059

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Air Canada

Nov 23

SMF8:33 pmSacramento Intl

27h 27m

2 stops

PVG4:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Nov 30

PVG5:35 pmShanghai Pu Dong

18h 06m

2 stops

SMF7:41 pmSacramento Intl

$1,105

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Price

SacramentoBeijing

SMF - PEK

SMFPEK

Sacramento Intl

Thu 9/25

6:00 am-9:15 am

2 stops36h 15m

Beijing Capital

Sun 10/12

2:30 pm-1:57 pm

2 stops38h 27m

$981

SacramentoBeijing

SMF - PEK

SMFPEK

Sacramento Intl

Thu 9/25

6:00 am-10:25 am

2 stops37h 25m

Beijing Capital

Fri 10/10

9:30 pm-1:57 pm

2 stops31h 27m

$1,005

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Sun 11/23

4:05 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop31h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 11/30

5:35 pm-3:17 pm

1 stop13h 42m

$1,057

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Thu 9/4

4:05 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop31h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 9/20

3:55 pm-9:49 pm

1 stop20h 54m

$1,059

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Thu 9/4

2:30 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops32h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 9/20

3:55 pm-9:49 pm

1 stop20h 54m

$1,069

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Sun 11/23

2:26 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops33h 34m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 11/30

5:35 pm-3:17 pm

1 stop13h 42m

$1,071

SacramentoShanghai

SMF - PVG

SMFPVG

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/25

2:58 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops36h 37m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 8/28

12:05 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops26h 39m

$1,085

SacramentoBeijing

SMF - PEK

SMFPEK

Sacramento Intl

Sat 9/13

5:00 pm-10:55 am

2 stops26h 55m

Beijing Capital

Sat 9/20

8:20 pm-10:36 am

2 stops53h 16m

$1,136

SacramentoBeijing

SMF - PEK

SMFPEK

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/24

6:30 am-10:25 am

2 stops36h 55m

Beijing Capital

Mon 10/13

11:45 am-5:46 pm

2 stops21h 01m

$1,154

SacramentoBeijing

SMF - PEK

SMFPEK

Sacramento Intl

Thu 9/25

8:38 am-10:25 am

2 stops34h 47m

Beijing Capital

Mon 10/13

11:45 am-5:46 pm

2 stops21h 01m

$1,197

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sacramento to China

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to China. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,273. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Tuesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to China on Tuesday is $2,010.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Sacramento to China flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to China in the afternoon for as low as $1,278. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $1,869 on average. Flights to China from Sacramento in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

Can stopping save me money on Sacramento to China flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sacramento to China flight.

Cheap Sacramento to China flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Sacramento to China

Best Price Found	$556
Fastest flight time	16h 45m
Direct flights	None
Airports in China	3 airports

The best one-way flight to China from Sacramento in the past 72 hours is $556. The best round-trip flight deal from Sacramento to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $981.

The fastest flight from Sacramento to China takes 16h 45m

There are no direct flights from Sacramento to China. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Sacramento Intl Airport - Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Sacramento Intl Airport - Beijing Capital Airport.

There are 3 airports near China: Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Beijing Capital (PEK), Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to China?
Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to China are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to China?
As of July 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to China.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sacramento Intl Airport to China?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sacramento Intl Airport to China.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to China 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 China. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Sacramento to China?

It is quick and easy to find Sacramento to China flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to China that suits you.

Can I find flights from Sacramento to China with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Sacramento to China with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

How can momondo help me find flights from Sacramento to China?

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