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

China Eastern and China Southern are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Shenzhen

What airlines fly to Shenzhen?

China Southern, Cathay Pacific and Asiana Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shenzhen from San Francisco according to our data. China Southern is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Shenzhen. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Shenzhen on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

As of January 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Shenzhen Airport.

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

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shenzhen Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shenzhen Airport 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 Shenzhen Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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12:00 pm - 12:10 am

SFO

SZX

21h 10m

1 stop

7:00 pm - 9:05 am

SZX

SFO

29h 05m

1 stop

$733China Eastern

lun., mar. 30 - mié., abr. 8

12:00 pm - 12:25 am

SFO

SZX

20h 25m

1 stop

7:30 am - 9:00 am

SZX

SFO

17h 30m

1 stop

$744China Eastern

lun., feb. 16 - lun., mar. 2

12:35 am - 12:55 am

SFO

SZX

33h 20m

1 stop

8:00 am - 8:30 pm

SZX

SFO

27h 30m

1 stop

$755China Southern

lun., mar. 23 - lun., mar. 30

12:00 pm - 12:10 am

SFO

SZX

21h 10m

1 stop

7:15 am - 3:03 pm

SZX

SFO

22h 48m

2 stops

$774China Eastern

lun., mar. 30 - mié., abr. 8

12:00 pm - 11:40 am

SFO

SZX

31h 40m

1 stop

7:30 am - 10:00 am

SZX

SFO

17h 30m

1 stop

$785China Eastern

lun., mar. 2 - jue., mar. 26

11:00 am - 3:20 pm

SFO

SZX

36h 20m

1 stop

5:25 pm - 9:15 am

SZX

SFO

31h 50m

1 stop

$794ANA

lun., feb. 16 - lun., feb. 23

10:52 am - 3:20 pm

SFO

SZX

36h 28m

2 stops

5:25 pm - 11:12 pm

SZX

SFO

20h 47m

2 stops

$803ANA

jue., feb. 5 - mié., mar. 11

1:00 pm - 11:00 am

SFO

SZX

31h 00m

1 stop

7:15 am - 9:05 am

SZX

SFO

16h 50m

1 stop

$805China Eastern

jue., mar. 12 - jue., abr. 16

12:35 am - 11:35 am

SFO

SZX

20h 00m

1 stop

8:05 am - 8:30 pm

SZX

SFO

27h 25m

2 stops

$807China Southern

lun., mar. 23 - lun., mar. 30

10:52 am - 3:20 pm

SFO

SZX

36h 28m

2 stops

5:25 pm - 10:15 am

SZX

SFO

31h 50m

1 stop

$808ANA

jue., feb. 5 - mié., mar. 11

China Eastern flights from San Francisco to Shenzhen

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China Eastern

Mar 30

SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco

21h 10m

1 stop

SZX12:10 amShenzhen

Apr 8

SZX7:00 pmShenzhen

29h 05m

1 stop

SFO9:05 amSan Francisco

$733

China Eastern

Jan 29

SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco

20h 25m

1 stop

SZX12:25 amShenzhen

Apr 13

SZX7:15 amShenzhen

16h 50m

1 stop

SFO9:05 amSan Francisco

$743

China Eastern

Feb 16

SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco

20h 25m

1 stop

SZX12:25 amShenzhen

Mar 2

SZX7:30 amShenzhen

17h 30m

1 stop

SFO9:00 amSan Francisco

$744

China Southern flights from San Francisco to Shenzhen

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China Southern

Mar 23

SFO12:35 amSan Francisco

33h 20m

1 stop

SZX12:55 amShenzhen

Mar 30

SZX8:00 amShenzhen

27h 30m

1 stop

SFO8:30 pmSan Francisco

$755

China Southern

Mar 23

SFO12:35 amSan Francisco

20h 00m

1 stop

SZX11:35 amShenzhen

Mar 30

SZX8:05 amShenzhen

27h 25m

2 stops

SFO8:30 pmSan Francisco

$807

China Southern

Feb 16

SFO11:35 pmSan Francisco

20h 00m

1 stop

SZX11:35 amShenzhen

Mar 2

SZX7:05 pmShenzhen

16h 35m

1 stop

SFO7:40 pmSan Francisco

$814

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San FranciscoShenzhen

SFO - SZX

SFOSZX

San Francisco

lun. 3/30

12:00 pm-12:10 am

1 stop21h 10m

Shenzhen

mié. 4/8

7:00 pm-9:05 am

1 stop29h 05m

$733

San FranciscoShenzhen

SFO - SZX

SFOSZX

San Francisco

lun. 2/16

12:00 pm-12:25 am

1 stop20h 25m

Shenzhen

lun. 3/2

7:30 am-9:00 am

1 stop17h 30m

$744

San FranciscoShenzhen

SFO - SZX

SFOSZX

San Francisco

lun. 3/23

12:35 am-12:55 am

1 stop33h 20m

Shenzhen

lun. 3/30

8:00 am-8:30 pm

1 stop27h 30m

$755

San FranciscoShenzhen

SFO - SZX

SFOSZX

San Francisco

lun. 3/30

12:00 pm-12:10 am

1 stop21h 10m

Shenzhen

mié. 4/8

7:15 am-3:03 pm

2 stops22h 48m

$774

San FranciscoShenzhen

SFO - SZX

SFOSZX

San Francisco

lun. 3/2

12:00 pm-11:40 am

1 stop31h 40m

Shenzhen

jue. 3/26

7:30 am-10:00 am

1 stop17h 30m

$785

San FranciscoShenzhen

SFO - SZX

SFOSZX

San Francisco

lun. 2/16

11:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop36h 20m

Shenzhen

lun. 2/23

5:25 pm-9:15 am

1 stop31h 50m

$794

San FranciscoShenzhen

SFO - SZX

SFOSZX

San Francisco

jue. 2/5

10:52 am-3:20 pm

2 stops36h 28m

Shenzhen

mié. 3/11

5:25 pm-11:12 pm

2 stops20h 47m

$803

San FranciscoShenzhen

SFO - SZX

SFOSZX

San Francisco

jue. 3/12

1:00 pm-11:00 am

1 stop31h 00m

Shenzhen

jue. 4/16

7:15 am-9:05 am

1 stop16h 50m

$805

San FranciscoShenzhen

SFO - SZX

SFOSZX

San Francisco

lun. 3/23

12:35 am-11:35 am

1 stop20h 00m

Shenzhen

lun. 3/30

8:05 am-8:30 pm

2 stops27h 25m

$807

San FranciscoShenzhen

SFO - SZX

SFOSZX

San Francisco

jue. 2/5

10:52 am-3:20 pm

2 stops36h 28m

Shenzhen

mié. 3/11

5:25 pm-10:15 am

1 stop31h 50m

$808

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How far is San Francisco to Shenzhen by plane?
A flight from San Francisco to Shenzhen will travel around 6883.4 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 20h 25m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Shenzhen Airport?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Shenzhen Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Shenzhen Airport?
As of January 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Shenzhen Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shenzhen Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shenzhen Airport 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 Shenzhen Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Shenzhen?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from San Francisco to Shenzhen is China Southern (45% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Asiana Airlines (33%) and China Eastern (22%).

Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Shenzhen

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
China Eastern	PriceFrom $674	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 191 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $720	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 135 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Asiana Airlines	PriceFrom $864	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 501 reviews	Search Asiana Airlines flights

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