CA $499 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Chengdu (CTU)

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Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Chengdu (CTU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $499 for one-way flights and CA $886 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Air Canada
Alaska Airlines
Air China

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Chengdu (CTU)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $1,052 - CA $3,563 per traveller.

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Flight from San Francisco to Chengdu (SFO - CTU) route information
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Shuangliu Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
CA $886
Distance
10968 km

San Francisco to Chengdu Flights

The easy way to book your flights from San Francisco to Chengdu 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Chengdu from San Francisco whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Shuangliu Intl., too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from San Francisco to Chengdu today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from San Francisco Intl., SFO to Shuangliu Intl., CTU 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from San Francisco to Chengdu—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Chengdu from San Francisco currently is just CA $886 rising to CA $11,146.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Chengdu  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Chengdu from San Francisco 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Chengdu with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from SFO to Chengdu Shuangliu Intl. Airport?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight between San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) and Shuangliu Airport is CA $886. But you better move fast. This price is taken from fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from SFO to Chengdu Shuangliu Intl. Airport?
This varies between airlines, as each one has its own terms and conditions. Visit the Customer Service Portal, where there are instructions on how to cancel your flight online.
How do I find cheap flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to CTU that have flexible change policies?
Flights from San Francisco Airport to Shuangliu Airport offering flexible change policies are available from several carriers. Simply use our "No change fees" filter when searching. You'll only need to pay the fare difference, without any additional fees to worry about.
How many hours is the flight from San Francisco Airport to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU)?
Averaging 17 hours and 28 minutes, the journey from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) is a lengthy one. To make your trip more comfortable, pack a good neck pillow and some noise-cancelling headphones.
How far is the flight from San Francisco Airport to CTU?
With around 11,000 kilometres separating San Francisco and Chengdu, your flight will be a long one. Pack wisely to make your time in the air more comfortable. Little things like warm clothes and a quality travel pillow can make the biggest difference.
Which airlines fly direct from SFO to CTU?
United Airlines (UA) is the preferred choice for many travellers. It operates 0 flights between San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) and Shuangliu Airport each month. Offering 0 flights each month on this route, Air China (CA) is another traveller favourite.
Are San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Shuangliu Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from San Francisco Airport to CTU at the last minute could save you some cash. However, you might miss out on a flight altogether! If you'd prefer not to take the risk, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.

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