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$489+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Beijing (BJS)

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SFO — BJS
nov. 25 — dic. 21
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The best prices from San Francisco to Beijing are usually found in October or April, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Beijing

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Beijing (BJS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated noviembre 20, 2024.

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AranGrant
3 stars

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AranGrant
3 stars

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$1,008
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One-way from

$489
(SmartFares)
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Beijing. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 20, 2024.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/212:00 pmSFO - PEK
1 stop30h 25mChina Eastern
mié. 12/182:30 pmPEK - SFO
1 stop34h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/19$1,011
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/45:30 pmSFO - PKX
2 stops26h 35mChina Southern
vie. 12/209:30 pmPKX - SFO
1 stop38h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 11/19$1,011
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/2011:30 pmSFO - PEK
1 stop25h 00mAsiana Airlines
mié. 11/273:35 pmPEK - SFO
1 stop14h 25mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,013
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/42:30 pmSFO - PKX
1 stop28h 10mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 12/2111:40 amPKX - SFO
2 stops17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,019
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 12/811:40 amSFO - PEK
2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/169:00 pmPEK - SFO
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,025
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/31:10 pmSFO - PEK
1 stop35h 05mTurkish Airlines
lun. 12/912:45 amPEK - SFO
1 stop26h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,043
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/2411:40 amSFO - PEK
1 stop29h 45mKorean Air
mar. 12/241:30 amPEK - SFO
1 stop24h 00mKorean Air
Deal found 11/19$1,049
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/2112:00 pmSFO - PKX
1 stop19h 20mChina Eastern
sáb. 11/237:30 amPKX - SFO
1 stop17h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/19$1,094
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/2412:00 pmSFO - PEK
1 stop32h 40mEVA Air
mié. 12/257:55 pmPEK - SFO
1 stop26h 35mEVA Air
Deal found 11/19$1,095
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/2110:55 amSFO - PEK
Nonstop14h 30mLufthansa
mié. 12/47:20 pmPEK - SFO
Nonstop11h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 11/19$1,149
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/310:55 amSFO - PEK
Nonstop14h 30mUnited Airlines
mar. 12/107:20 pmPEK - SFO
Nonstop11h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,153
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/206:20 amSFO - PEK
2 stops36h 50mChina Airlines
mié. 11/2712:25 pmPEK - SFO
1 stop22h 25mChina Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,195

Find flights from San Francisco to Beijing within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Beijing that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated noviembre 20, 2024.

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SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

sáb. 3/29

11:30 pm-9:40 am

1 stop19h 10m

Beijing Capital

sáb. 4/12

10:40 am-3:00 pm

1 stop19h 20m

$1,005

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PKX

SFOPKX

San Francisco

sáb. 1/18

3:40 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops36h 55m

Beijing Daxing Intl

sáb. 2/8

10:55 am-1:40 pm

1 stop18h 45m

$1,008

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

lun. 12/2

12:00 pm-10:25 am

1 stop30h 25m

Beijing Capital

mié. 12/18

2:30 pm-9:00 am

1 stop34h 30m

$1,011

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PKX

SFOPKX

San Francisco

mié. 12/4

5:30 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops26h 35m

Beijing Daxing Intl

vie. 12/20

9:30 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop38h 10m

$1,011

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

mar. 4/1

11:00 pm-11:55 am

1 stop21h 55m

Beijing Capital

dom. 4/27

2:25 am-7:45 pm

1 stop32h 20m

$1,013

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

sáb. 1/4

3:40 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop37h 50m

Beijing Capital

dom. 1/19

11:20 am-1:40 pm

1 stop18h 20m

$1,022

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PKX

SFOPKX

San Francisco

jue. 1/23

12:00 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Beijing Daxing Intl

jue. 2/13

7:20 am-9:00 am

1 stop17h 40m

$1,023

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

dom. 4/13

1:05 am-6:50 pm

1 stop26h 45m

Beijing Capital

dom. 4/20

8:20 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop38h 35m

$1,028

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

dom. 2/2

11:40 am-9:25 am

1 stop29h 45m

Beijing Capital

dom. 3/2

6:55 pm-9:30 am

1 stop30h 35m

$1,036

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

mar. 12/3

1:10 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop35h 05m

Beijing Capital

lun. 12/9

12:45 am-11:05 am

1 stop26h 20m

$1,043

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Beijing in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
KAYAKPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Beijing flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Beijing flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Beijing flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Beijing flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-Beijing flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Beijing

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Beijing

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco to Beijing including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Beijing?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Beijing. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

Booking 34 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Beijing. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Beijing?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Beijing (average of $1,199). Flying from San Francisco to Beijing in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,813). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to BJS?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Beijing. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated noviembre 20, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Beijing is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 31% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Beijing?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Beijing. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Beijing flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Beijing

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Beijing. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated noviembre 20, 2024.

The most flights from SFO to BJS are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Beijing by month

Plan your trip to Beijing by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Beijing ranges from 0.0 - 8.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 8.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Beijing when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Beijing by month

Plan your trip to Beijing by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Beijing, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Beijing

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Beijing. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Beijing. Reviews last updated noviembre 20, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Korean Air, Turkish Airlines and China Airlines from San Francisco to Beijing by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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1,024 reviews

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8.7

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8.5

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8.1

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8.2

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8.5

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Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

8.4
Very good
1,308 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

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8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

8.4
Very good
833 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

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8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

8.3
Very good
1,460 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

8.3
Very good
476 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Beijing. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Beijing?

    San Francisco (SFO), located 11.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Francisco to Beijing. 12 airlines have flights from San Francisco to Beijing on a regular basis. Booking flights from San Francisco to Beijing should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 outbound flights to Beijing per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Beijing round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to Beijing is Asiana Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,010 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are China Eastern and China Southern, starting at $1,011 and $1,011 round-trip. You may be able to fly from San Francisco to Beijing for 25% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Beijing one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is China Southern, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $489. However, be on the lookout for offers from Asiana Airlines and China Eastern, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco to Beijing for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to Beijing?

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Beijing?

    On average you can expect to pay $2,745 for a flight from San Francisco to Beijing. The cheapest flight overall is $478 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Beijing Capital) is currently priced at $798.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Francisco to Beijing?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Incheon?

    Incheon travelers tend to visit Wolmido Amusement Park, G Tower, and Moraenae Market more than anywhere else. Wolmido Amusement Park, G Tower, and Moraenae Market can be visited by traveling about 8.3 mi, 10.7 mi, and 14.7 mi respectively from Incheon Intl. Those on a layover in Incheon in need of a rental car can book one at Incheon Intl for about $61.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Taipei City?

    Most Taipei City visitors opt to spend their time at Taipei 101, Shilin Night Market, and Raohe Street Night Market. Taipei 101, Shilin Night Market and Raohe Street Night Market are located about 21.0 mi, 18.3 mi, and 21.6 mi, respectively from Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those on a layover in Taipei City in need of a rental car can book one at Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl for about $82.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Hong Kong?

    Hong Kong Disneyland, Shatin Baptist Church, and Temple Street Night Market are the most popular attractions in Hong Kong if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Hong Kong Disneyland, Shatin Baptist Church, and Temple Street Night Market can be accessed by traveling approximately 7.8 mi, 18.3 mi, and 16.1 mi, respectively from Hong Kong Intl. Travelers can rent a car at Hong Kong Intl for an average daily rate of $78 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Beijing flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Beijing that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Beijing flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Beijing?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Beijing.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Beijing?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Beijing by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Beijing?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Beijing (average of $1,199). Flying from San Francisco to Beijing in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,813). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from San Francisco to Beijing

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Beijing. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated noviembre 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$685Average$969FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$710Average$1,175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$733Average$1,128FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
China EasternCheapest$735Average$1,059FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
China AirlinesCheapest$930Average$1,138FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Korean AirCheapest$1,000Average$1,127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
ANACheapest$1,026Average$1,247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,032Average$1,413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
EVA AirCheapest$1,055Average$1,584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air ChinaCheapest$1,125Average$1,735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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