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What is the cheapest month to fly to Beijing Capital Airport?
In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Beijing Capital Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,029. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Beijing Capital Airport from San Francisco during April instead. Flights to Beijing Capital Airport in April, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around $1,035.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Beijing Capital Airport?
Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Beijing Capital Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,154. The most expensive day to fly to Beijing Capital Airport is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,437.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Beijing Capital Airport?
The cheapest time of day to fly to Beijing Capital Airport is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,256. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $1,358 on average. Flights to Beijing Capital Airport from San Francisco in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.
What is the cheapest San Francisco to Beijing Capital flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Beijing Capital Airport?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Beijing Capital Airport from San Francisco when booking 1 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Beijing Capital Airport for around $1,297 when searching 1 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Beijing Capital Airport from San Francisco for as low as $1,124 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Beijing Capital flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Beijing Capital flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Beijing Capital?
Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Beijing Capital
What airlines fly to Beijing Capital Airport?
United Airlines, Air China and Asiana Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Beijing Capital Airport from San Francisco according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Beijing Capital Airport. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Beijing Capital Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from San Francisco to Beijing Capital Airport on average per day?
2 flights are operational daily from San Francisco to Beijing Capital Airport as of June 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 87% of flights per day taking off at noon.
How many flights depart from San Francisco to Beijing Capital Airport on average per week?
16 flights are operational weekly from San Francisco to Beijing Capital Airport as of June 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 19% of flights per week taking off on this day.
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How far is San Francisco to Beijing Capital by plane?
San Francisco and Beijing Capital are 5885.0 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 14h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Beijing Capital Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?
As of June 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Beijing Capital Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Beijing Capital Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Beijing Capital Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Beijing Capital Airport 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 Beijing Capital Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco to Beijing Capital Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Francisco and Beijing Capital Airport, the leading plane model is Boeing 777, making up 57.06% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 777-300 with 22.17%, Boeing 777-300ER with 19.36%, and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 0.74%.
What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Beijing Capital Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Francisco and Beijing Capital Airport, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 27% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Air China with 26%, Asiana Airlines with 16%, and Cathay Pacific with 15%.
Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Beijing Capital Airport
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from San Francisco to Beijing Capital Airport with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $740 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 892 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $770 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.3 882 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $805 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 150 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $893 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.4 1,202 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $898 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.2 440 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $952 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.3 738 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $981 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.4 1,088 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,010 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 92 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,086 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,790 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,237 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.3 1,490 reviews |
United Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Beijing Capital Airport
United Airlines flight deals from San Francisco to Beijing Capital Airport start from $1,086 round-trip. Over the 7 United Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $1,418 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.
Air China Flights From San Francisco to Beijing Capital Airport
Across 92 Air China reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.2/10. Air China flies from San Francisco to Beijing Capital Airport about 9 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $1,010 to $1,373. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from San Francisco to Beijing?
It is quick and easy to find San Francisco to Beijing 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 Beijing that suits you.
Can I find flights from San Francisco to Beijing with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to Beijing from San Francisco on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
How can momondo help me find flights from San Francisco to Beijing?
Once all potential San Francisco to Beijing flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.
I’m not ready to book a flight from San Francisco to Beijing right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
If you are simply researching potential flights to Beijing, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Beijing from San Francisco and alert you when they change.