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$457+ Cheap flights from Guangzhou (CAN) 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 2/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAN — SFO
Jan 21 — Jan 281
Tue 1/21
Tue 1/28
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The best prices from Guangzhou Baiyun to San Francisco are usually found in November or December, booked 41 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Guangzhou to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Guangzhou (CAN) 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 January 16, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$671
(oojo)

One-way from

$457
(Air Canada)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,301
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Cheapest flights from Guangzhou to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Guangzhou to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 16, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Mon 3/37:30 amCAN - SFO
1 stop17h 30mChina Eastern
Thu 3/201:00 pmSFO - CAN
1 stop31h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/16$671
This Vietnam Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Vietnam Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/153:20 pmCAN - SFO
1 stop17h 40mVietnam Airlines
Sat 3/1510:10 pmSFO - CAN
1 stop25h 00mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 1/16$690
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/1810:15 amCAN - SFO
1 stop27h 00mCathay Pacific
Tue 2/2510:55 pmSFO - CAN
1 stop18h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 1/16$748
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Tue 2/1810:30 amCAN - SFO
1 stop39h 20mAir China
Tue 2/254:27 pmSFO - CAN
2 stops29h 53mAir China
Deal found 1/16$791
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/141:15 amCAN - SFO
1 stop28h 45mAsiana Airlines
Sat 3/1511:30 pmSFO - CAN
1 stop21h 00mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 1/16$814
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/1511:00 pmCAN - SFO
Nonstop12h 40mChina Southern
Thu 3/2712:35 amSFO - CAN
1 stop18h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 1/16$829
This EVA Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 EVA Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/311:25 amCAN - SFO
1 stop19h 35mEVA Air
Wed 3/1912:10 amSFO - CAN
1 stop19h 05mEVA Air
Deal found 1/16$923
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 4/245:30 pmCAN - SFO
1 stop17h 25mChina Airlines
Thu 5/221:05 amSFO - CAN
1 stop24h 10mChina Airlines
Deal found 1/15$988
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Sat 2/157:30 amCAN - SFO
1 stop17h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/2712:35 amSFO - CAN
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$1,004
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Mon 3/108:00 amCAN - SFO
1 stop22h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/96:30 pmSFO - CAN
2 stops33h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/16$1,047
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/183:05 pmCAN - SFO
1 stop34h 05mANA
Mon 2/2412:20 amSFO - CAN
1 stop21h 30mANA
Deal found 1/16$1,143
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/1412:40 pmCAN - SFO
2 stops39h 31mAir Canada
Sun 3/238:36 amSFO - CAN
2 stops24h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 1/16$1,166

Find flights from Guangzhou to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Guangzhou 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 16, 2025.

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GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 3/3

7:30 am-9:00 am

1 stop17h 30m

San Francisco

Thu 3/20

1:00 pm-11:15 am

1 stop31h 15m

$671

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 2/15

3:20 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop17h 40m

San Francisco

Sat 3/15

10:10 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop25h 00m

$690

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 2/18

10:15 am-9:15 pm

1 stop27h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 2/25

10:55 pm-8:55 am

1 stop18h 00m

$748

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 2/18

10:30 am-9:50 am

1 stop39h 20m

San Francisco

Tue 2/25

4:27 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops29h 53m

$791

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 2/14

1:15 am-2:00 pm

1 stop28h 45m

San Francisco

Sat 3/15

11:30 pm-11:30 am

1 stop21h 00m

$814

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 2/15

11:00 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop12h 40m

San Francisco

Thu 3/27

12:35 am-10:15 am

1 stop18h 40m

$829

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 3/3

11:25 am-3:00 pm

1 stop19h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 3/19

12:10 am-10:15 am

1 stop19h 05m

$923

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 4/24

5:30 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop17h 25m

San Francisco

Wed 5/21

1:05 am-4:15 pm

1 stop24h 10m

$988

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 2/15

7:30 am-9:00 am

1 stop17h 30m

San Francisco

Thu 3/27

12:35 am-8:20 pm

2 stops28h 45m

$1,004

GuangzhouSan Francisco

CAN - SFO

CANSFO

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 3/10

8:00 am-3:50 pm

1 stop22h 50m

San Francisco

Tue 9/9

6:30 pm-7:25 pm

2 stops33h 55m

$1,047

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Compare providers for flights from Guangzhou to San Francisco

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 Guangzhou to San Francisco in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star

*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 Guangzhou-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Guangzhou-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Guangzhou-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Guangzhou-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 Guangzhou-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 Guangzhou to San Francisco

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from Guangzhou with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Guangzhou to San Francisco

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Guangzhou to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Guangzhou to San Francisco may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 41 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Guangzhou to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Guangzhou to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $405). 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 CAN to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Guangzhou 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 January 16, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Guangzhou to San Francisco at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 17% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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 January 16, 2025.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,248 reviews

Food

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,248 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,248 reviews

Food

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

ANA
8.4
Very good
847 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,248 reviews

Food

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,448 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,248 reviews

Food

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very good
465 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,248 reviews

Food

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,248 reviews

Food

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou to San Francisco round-trip?

    Currently priced at $671, China Eastern will fly you from Guangzhou to San Francisco and back. In addition to China Eastern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Cathay Pacific and Air China - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $715 and $791, respectively. China Eastern is priced at 37% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air China, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $487. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Southern and China Eastern, as they are both options that can get you from Guangzhou to San Francisco for a low price.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Guangzhou to San Francisco? While on average our users pay $940, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $517. The most popular route (Guangzhou Baiyun - San Francisco), is priced around $671.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Guangzhou to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Guangzhou to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $405). 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 3 airlines flying from Guangzhou to San Francisco

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Guangzhou to San Francisco. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$746Average$1,164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$810Average$1,052FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
China SouthernCheapest$944Average$1,237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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