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$391+ Cheap flights from Chengdu (CTU) to San Francisco (SFO)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CTU — SFO
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chengdu (CTU) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 November 20, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October

Round-trip from

$1,047
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$391
(Kiwi.com)
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Cheapest flights from Chengdu to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chengdu to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 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.
Fri 12/2010:35 pmCTU - SFO
1 stop37h 05mChina Southern
Sat 12/2811:35 pmSFO - CTU
1 stop20h 20mChina Southern
Deal found 11/19$1,057
This Ovago 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/199:30 pmCTU - SFO
2 stops52h 20mAir China
Wed 12/2512:05 pmSFO - CTU
1 stop31h 20mAir China
Deal found 11/20$1,246
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.
Fri 12/209:05 amCTU - SFO
2 stops39h 55mChina Eastern
Sat 12/2812:00 pmSFO - CTU
1 stop32h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/19$1,441
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/198:00 amCTU - SFO
1 stop22h 50mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/2510:55 amSFO - CTU
1 stop19h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,742
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.
Thu 12/198:10 amCTU - SFO
2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/2412:20 amSFO - CTU
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$5,533

Find flights from Chengdu to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chengdu to San Francisco 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 November 20, 2024.

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ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Tue 2/4

1:35 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop22h 05m

San Francisco

Tue 2/18

11:35 pm-11:15 am

1 stop19h 40m

$1,047

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Thu 12/19

9:30 pm-9:50 am

2 stops52h 20m

San Francisco

Wed 12/25

12:05 pm-11:25 am

1 stop31h 20m

$1,246

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Tue 2/4

12:55 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops20h 35m

San Francisco

Tue 2/18

7:00 am-10:25 pm

2 stops23h 25m

$1,292

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Fri 12/20

9:05 am-9:00 am

2 stops39h 55m

San Francisco

Sat 12/28

12:00 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop32h 35m

$1,441

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Thu 12/19

8:00 am-2:50 pm

1 stop22h 50m

San Francisco

Wed 12/25

10:55 am-10:25 pm

1 stop19h 30m

$1,742

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Sat 2/1

5:30 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops41h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 6/25

9:05 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops28h 55m

$2,036

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Fri 3/28

11:45 am-8:11 pm

2 stops23h 26m

San Francisco

Thu 9/18

6:30 am-10:25 pm

2 stops24h 55m

$2,075

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Tue 2/4

9:00 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops34h 20m

San Francisco

Mon 2/17

12:20 am-7:45 pm

2 stops27h 25m

$5,073

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Sun 12/8

9:20 pm-8:10 pm

3 stops38h 50m

$391

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

Sun 12/22

10:35 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops37h 05m

$421

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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 Chengdu to San Francisco in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice 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 Chengdu-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chengdu-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chengdu-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chengdu-San Francisco flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Chengdu-San Francisco 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 Chengdu to San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights from Chengdu to San Francisco

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chengdu to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Chengdu to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 CTU to SFO?

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

When flying from Chengdu to San Francisco, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 7% versus a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I hate the assigned seat from Japan to Chicago it was a long flight and I was assigned in the most uncomfortable area, the worst is I can't check in online makes it more worse.

ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I hate the assigned seat from Japan to Chicago it was a long flight and I was assigned in the most uncomfortable area, the worst is I can't check in online makes it more worse.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I hate the assigned seat from Japan to Chicago it was a long flight and I was assigned in the most uncomfortable area, the worst is I can't check in online makes it more worse.

China Southern
7.7
Good
122 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I hate the assigned seat from Japan to Chicago it was a long flight and I was assigned in the most uncomfortable area, the worst is I can't check in online makes it more worse.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I hate the assigned seat from Japan to Chicago it was a long flight and I was assigned in the most uncomfortable area, the worst is I can't check in online makes it more worse.

Air China
7.3
Good
157 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I hate the assigned seat from Japan to Chicago it was a long flight and I was assigned in the most uncomfortable area, the worst is I can't check in online makes it more worse.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chengdu to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Currently priced at $1,047, China Southern will fly you from Chengdu to San Francisco and back. In addition to China Southern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air China and China Eastern - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,246 and $1,441, respectively. China Southern is priced at 25% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $421 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from China Southern. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air China and China Eastern, with prices starting from $438 and $526, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chengdu to San Francisco 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 Chengdu to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chengdu to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Chengdu to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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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Air ChinaCheapest$918Average$1,235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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