Cheap flights from San Diego to China from $432

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7:59 pm - 11:40 amSAN-PEK
24h 41m2 stops
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6:40 pm - 7:41 amPEK-SAN
28h 01m2 stops
$854Cathay Pacific
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Tue, Sep 2 - Mon, Sep 29
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11:45 am - 10:50 amSAN-PEK
32h 05m2 stops
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7:40 pm - 7:41 amPEK-SAN
27h 01m2 stops
$864Cathay Pacific
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Sun, Aug 31 - Sun, Sep 7
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11:02 am - 10:15 amSAN-PVG
32h 13m2 stops
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4:30 pm - 11:44 pmPVG-SAN
23h 14m2 stops
$868Air China
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Mon, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 3
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11:02 am - 10:15 amSAN-PVG
32h 13m2 stops
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4:30 pm - 11:44 pmPVG-SAN
23h 14m2 stops
$917Air China
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Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
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6:15 am - 6:00 pmSAN-PEK
44h 45m2 stops
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7:00 am - 3:20 pmPEK-SAN
23h 20m2 stops
$1,107China Eastern
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Thu, Sep 18 - Tue, Oct 7
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6:20 am - 11:20 amSAN-PKX
38h 00m2 stops
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7:45 am - 3:25 pmPKX-SAN
22h 40m2 stops
$1,107China Eastern
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Sun, Aug 17 - Thu, Sep 11
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6:15 am - 3:25 pmSAN-PVG
18h 10m1 stop
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6:00 pm - 6:00 pmPVG-SAN
16h 00m1 stop
$1,129Delta
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Sat, Oct 18 - Wed, Nov 26
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1:30 pm - 3:25 pmSAN-PVG
34h 55m2 stops
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6:00 pm - 10:49 pmPVG-SAN
20h 49m1 stop
$1,133Delta
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Sun, Oct 19 - Sat, Nov 22
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4:55 pm - 4:10 pmSAN-PEK
32h 15m1 stop
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6:05 pm - 11:47 amPEK-SAN
32h 42m1 stop
$1,246Air Canada
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6:15 am - 9:40 pmSAN-TAO
24h 25m3 stops
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11:20 am - 12:15 amTAO-SAN
27h 55m3 stops
$1,773Air Canada
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Thu, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 23

Air China flights from San Diego to China

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Air China
Oct 27
SAN11:02 amSan Diego
32h 13m
2 stops
PVG10:15 amShanghai Pu Dong
Nov 3
PVG4:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong
23h 14m
2 stops
SAN11:44 pmSan Diego
Air China
Oct 23
SAN11:08 amSan Diego
38h 47m
2 stops
SHA4:55 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 23
SHA8:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
43h 19m
2 stops
SAN11:44 pmSan Diego
Air China
Oct 27
SAN11:02 amSan Diego
32h 13m
2 stops
PVG10:15 amShanghai Pu Dong
Nov 4
PVG7:15 pmShanghai Pu Dong
33h 30m
2 stops
SAN12:45 pmSan Diego

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Cathay Pacific
Sep 2
SAN7:59 pmSan Diego
24h 41m
2 stops
PEK11:40 amBeijing Capital
Sep 29
PEK6:40 pmBeijing Capital
28h 01m
2 stops
SAN7:41 amSan Diego
Cathay Pacific
Aug 31
SAN11:45 amSan Diego
32h 05m
2 stops
PEK10:50 amBeijing Capital
Sep 7
PEK7:40 pmBeijing Capital
27h 01m
2 stops
SAN7:41 amSan Diego
Cathay Pacific
Aug 12
SAN7:57 pmSan Diego
27h 38m
2 stops
XIY2:35 pmXi'an Xianyang
Aug 19
XIY3:50 pmXi'an Xianyang
32h 02m
2 stops
SAN8:52 amSan Diego

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to China. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,100. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of April, then book flights to China from San Diego during February instead. Flights to China in February, while not as cheap as those in April, still average around $1,167.

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

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to China. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,375. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to China on Friday is $1,990.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest San Diego 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 $1,397. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $1,674 on average. Flights to China from San Diego in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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Best Price Found

$432

Fastest flight time

16h 50m

Direct flights

None

Airports in China

8 airports
The best one-way flight to China from San Diego in the past 72 hours is $432. The best round-trip flight deal from San Diego to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $854.
The fastest flight from San Diego to China takes 16h 50m
There are no direct flights from San Diego to China. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are San Diego Airport - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, San Diego Airport - Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and San Diego Airport - Beijing Capital Airport.
There are 8 airports near China: Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN), Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO), Beijing Capital (PEK), Xi'an Xianyang (XIY), Beijing Daxing Intl (PKX), Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA), Chongqing Jiangbei Intl (CKG)

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to China?

    Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to China are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to China?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to China.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to China may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at China. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from San Diego to China

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China EasternPriceFrom $1,177Free CancellationRating
7.2
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