Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Francisco to Zhengzhou?

Flights via Shanghai (PVG) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $843.

What airlines fly to Zhengzhou?

Cathay Pacific, Air China and China Eastern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Zhengzhou from San Francisco according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 61% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Zhengzhou. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Zhengzhou on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

China Eastern is the most popular carrier operating from San Francisco to Zhengzhou

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San Francisco to Zhengzhou?

Beijing (PEK) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 35m.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San Francisco to Zhengzhou?

Flights connecting via Beijing (PEK) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 18h 50m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San Francisco and Zhengzhou?

Hong Kong (HKG) was the most common stop: 60% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Zhengzhou Airport are updated daily.

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

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

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

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

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

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12:00 pm - 12:05 amSFO San Francisco-CGO Zhengzhou

21h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

7:00 pm - 7:40 pmCGO Zhengzhou-SFO San Francisco

39h 40m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles

$840China Eastern

Mon, Sep 14 - Fri, Sep 25

7:27 am - 12:05 amSFO San Francisco-CGO Zhengzhou

25h 38m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong

8:00 pm - 9:00 amCGO Zhengzhou-SFO San Francisco

29h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$855Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Nov 11

6:40 am - 6:25 pmSFO San Francisco-CGO Zhengzhou

43h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong

6:40 pm - 9:00 amCGO Zhengzhou-SFO San Francisco

30h 20m1 stop Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

$855Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 17 - Wed, Nov 25

7:27 am - 11:20 amSFO San Francisco-CGO Zhengzhou

36h 53m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong

7:35 am - 9:00 amCGO Zhengzhou-SFO San Francisco

17h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$855Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Nov 9

1:00 pm - 4:15 pmSFO San Francisco-CGO Zhengzhou

36h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital

9:05 am - 9:30 amCGO Zhengzhou-SFO San Francisco

16h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital

$923Air China

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Nov 11

1:00 pm - 4:15 pmSFO San Francisco-CGO Zhengzhou

36h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital

5:20 pm - 9:30 amCGO Zhengzhou-SFO San Francisco

32h 10m1 stop Beijing Capital

$923Air China

Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Nov 3

12:00 pm - 11:20 amSFO San Francisco-CGO Zhengzhou

32h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

7:30 am - 9:05 amCGO Zhengzhou-SFO San Francisco

16h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$955China Eastern

Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 19

11:25 am - 3:00 pmSFO San Francisco-CGO Zhengzhou

35h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

4:15 pm - 9:30 amCGO Zhengzhou-SFO San Francisco

33h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$999Cathay Pacific

Tue, Nov 17 - Wed, Nov 25

1:00 pm - 3:20 pmSFO San Francisco-CGO Zhengzhou

35h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

4:15 pm - 8:55 pmCGO Zhengzhou-SFO San Francisco

20h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$999Cathay Pacific

Mon, Oct 12 - Tue, Nov 3

12:00 pm - 12:05 amSFO San Francisco-CGO Zhengzhou

21h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

7:30 am - 9:05 amCGO Zhengzhou-SFO San Francisco

16h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,008China Eastern

Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 17

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21h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

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42h 57m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles

$840Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8

12:50 pm - 9:35 amSFO San Francisco-CGO Zhengzhou

29h 45m1 stop Incheon Intl

10:45 am - 10:40 amCGO Zhengzhou-SFO San Francisco

14h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl

$884Korean Air

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8

12:00 pm - 12:05 amSFO San Francisco-CGO Zhengzhou

21h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

12:20 pm - 7:40 pmCGO Zhengzhou-SFO San Francisco

46h 20m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles

$944China Eastern

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8

12:00 pm - 12:05 amSFO San Francisco-CGO Zhengzhou

21h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

12:20 pm - 4:17 pmCGO Zhengzhou-SFO San Francisco

42h 57m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles

$944Multiple Airlines

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9:30 am - 11:20 amSFO San Francisco-CGO Zhengzhou

34h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong

3:15 pm - 6:23 pmCGO Zhengzhou-SFO San Francisco

42h 08m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles

$945Multiple Airlines

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32h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

12:20 pm - 7:40 pmCGO Zhengzhou-SFO San Francisco

46h 20m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles

$949China Eastern

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8

6:56 pm - 12:05 amSFO San Francisco-CGO Zhengzhou

38h 09m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong

7:00 pm - 3:21 pmCGO Zhengzhou-SFO San Francisco

35h 21m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles

$1,021Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8

9:30 am - 12:05 amSFO San Francisco-CGO Zhengzhou

23h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong

7:30 am - 4:17 pmCGO Zhengzhou-SFO San Francisco

23h 47m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles

$1,100Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8

9:30 am - 11:20 amSFO San Francisco-CGO Zhengzhou

34h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong

3:15 pm - 6:23 pmCGO Zhengzhou-SFO San Francisco

42h 08m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles

$1,213Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8

6:45 pm - 4:30 pmSFO San Francisco-CGO Zhengzhou

30h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Beijing Capital

12:50 pm - 10:30 amCGO Zhengzhou-SFO San Francisco

36h 40m2 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Beijing Capital

$1,299Air China

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8

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China Eastern flights from San Francisco to Zhengzhou

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China Eastern

Sep 14

SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco

21h 05m

1 stop

CGO12:05 amZhengzhou

Sep 25

CGO7:00 pmZhengzhou

39h 40m

2 stops

SFO7:40 pmSan Francisco

$840

China Eastern

Sep 3

SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco

21h 05m

1 stop

CGO12:05 amZhengzhou

Sep 8

CGO12:20 pmZhengzhou

46h 20m

2 stops

SFO7:40 pmSan Francisco

$944

China Eastern

Sep 3

SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco

32h 20m

1 stop

CGO11:20 amZhengzhou

Sep 8

CGO12:20 pmZhengzhou

46h 20m

2 stops

SFO7:40 pmSan Francisco

$949

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Cathay Pacific

Oct 12

SFO12:20 amSan Francisco

24h 00m

1 stop

CGO3:20 pmZhengzhou

Oct 20

CGO4:30 pmZhengzhou

21h 10m

1 stop

SFO10:40 pmSan Francisco

$999

Cathay Pacific

Oct 21

SFO1:00 pmSan Francisco

35h 20m

1 stop

CGO3:20 pmZhengzhou

Nov 7

CGO4:15 pmZhengzhou

33h 15m

1 stop

SFO9:30 amSan Francisco

$1,049

Cathay Pacific

Dec 4

SFO10:55 pmSan Francisco

24h 05m

1 stop

CGO3:00 pmZhengzhou

Jan 13

CGO4:15 pmZhengzhou

33h 30m

1 stop

SFO9:45 amSan Francisco

$1,084

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Mon 9/14

12:00 pm-12:05 am

1 stop21h 05m

Zhengzhou

Fri 9/25

7:00 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops39h 40m

$840

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7:27 am-12:05 am

2 stops25h 38m

Zhengzhou

Wed 11/11

8:00 pm-9:00 am

1 stop29h 00m

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SFO San Francisco - CGO Zhengzhou

SFOCGO

San Francisco

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6:40 am-6:25 pm

2 stops43h 45m

Zhengzhou

Wed 11/25

6:40 pm-9:00 am

1 stop30h 20m

$855

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1 stop17h 25m

$855

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1 stop36h 15m

Zhengzhou

Wed 11/11

9:05 am-9:30 am

1 stop16h 25m

$923

San FranciscoZhengzhou

SFO San Francisco - CGO Zhengzhou

SFOCGO

San Francisco

Wed 10/14

1:00 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop36h 15m

Zhengzhou

Tue 11/3

5:20 pm-9:30 am

1 stop32h 10m

$923

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SFO San Francisco - CGO Zhengzhou

SFOCGO

San Francisco

Thu 10/1

12:00 pm-11:20 am

1 stop32h 20m

Zhengzhou

Mon 10/19

7:30 am-9:05 am

1 stop16h 35m

$955

San FranciscoZhengzhou

SFO San Francisco - CGO Zhengzhou

SFOCGO

San Francisco

Tue 11/17

11:25 am-3:00 pm

1 stop35h 35m

Zhengzhou

Wed 11/25

4:15 pm-9:30 am

1 stop33h 15m

$999

San FranciscoZhengzhou

SFO San Francisco - CGO Zhengzhou

SFOCGO

San Francisco

Mon 10/12

1:00 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop35h 20m

Zhengzhou

Tue 11/3

4:15 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop20h 40m

$999

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San FranciscoZhengzhou

SFO San Francisco - CGO Zhengzhou

SFOCGO

San Francisco

Sat 10/3

12:00 pm-12:05 am

1 stop21h 05m

Zhengzhou

Sat 10/17

7:30 am-9:05 am

1 stop16h 35m

$1,008

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $796 to $846.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $840.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Zhengzhou?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Zhengzhou. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $0. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Zhengzhou from San Francisco during March instead. Flights to Zhengzhou in March, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $744.

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Best Price Found	$409
Fastest flight time	24h 05m
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The best one-way flight to Zhengzhou from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $409. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Zhengzhou found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $840.

The fastest flight from San Francisco to Zhengzhou takes 24h 05m

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How far is San Francisco to Zhengzhou by plane?
San Francisco and Zhengzhou are 6267.0 mi apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 24h 05m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Zhengzhou Airport?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Zhengzhou Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Zhengzhou Airport?
As of August 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Zhengzhou Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Zhengzhou 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 San Francisco Airport to Zhengzhou Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Zhengzhou Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Zhengzhou 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 Zhengzhou Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Zhengzhou?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from San Francisco to Zhengzhou is Cathay Pacific, representing 61% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Air China at 24% and China Eastern at 15%.

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Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $694	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,466 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $744	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 236 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Air China	PriceFrom $761	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 163 reviews	Search Air China flights

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