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Cheap flights from Chengdu (CTU) to San Francisco (SFO) from $655

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 6/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CTU — SFO
jun. 11 — jun. 181
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Cheap flight deals from Chengdu to San Francisco

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 junio 6, 2024.

Round-trip from

$268
From Chengdu to San Francisco
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Chengdu to San Francisco?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Tuesday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

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

When flying from Chengdu to San Francisco, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Chengdu to San Francisco flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Chengdu to San Francisco specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,009,960 searches. Prices were last updated on junio 6, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Chengdu to San Francisco in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
jue. 7/46:55 amCTU - SFO
1 stop17h 10mChina Eastern
sáb. 9/712:00 pmSFO - CTU
1 stop33h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/5$1,538
jue. 7/46:55 amCTU - SFO
1 stop17h 10mChina Eastern
sáb. 9/712:00 pmSFO - CTU
2 stops37h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/5$1,655
jue. 7/46:55 amCTU - SFO
1 stop17h 10mChina Eastern
sáb. 9/712:00 pmSFO - CTU
3 stops30h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/5$1,753
jue. 7/412:00 pmCTU - SFO
2 stops23h 15mChina Southern
lun. 7/1512:35 amSFO - CTU
2 stops29h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 6/5$1,823
jue. 7/42:55 pmCTU - SFO
2 stops38h 25mLufthansa
mar. 7/161:55 pmSFO - CTU
2 stops33h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 6/5$1,906
jue. 7/48:00 amCTU - SFO
1 stop21h 45mUnited Airlines
mar. 7/1610:35 amSFO - CTU
1 stop20h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$2,298
jue. 7/43:00 pmCTU - SFO
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
lun. 7/1512:35 amSFO - CTU
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$3,102
jue. 7/46:55 amCTU - SFO
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
lun. 7/1512:35 amSFO - CTU
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$4,865

Chengdu to San Francisco 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Chengdu and San Francisco in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,009,960 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Chengdu to San Francisco in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
jue. 7/46:55 amCTU - SFO
1 stop17h 10mChina Eastern
sáb. 9/712:00 pmSFO - CTU
1 stop33h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/5$1,538
vie. 8/238:00 pmCTU - SFO
1 stop29h 50mAir China
mié. 9/111:20 pmSFO - CTU
1 stop20h 35mAir China
Deal found 6/5$1,555
vie. 8/239:00 pmCTU - SFO
1 stop28h 50mAir China
sáb. 9/141:20 pmSFO - CTU
1 stop18h 05mAir China
Deal found 6/5$1,575
mié. 8/211:30 pmCTU - SFO
1 stop34h 35mChina Eastern
jue. 9/1212:00 pmSFO - CTU
1 stop33h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/5$1,608
jue. 7/46:55 amCTU - SFO
1 stop17h 10mChina Eastern
sáb. 9/712:00 pmSFO - CTU
2 stops37h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/5$1,655
mié. 8/218:00 amCTU - SFO
1 stop17h 50mAir China
mié. 9/111:20 pmSFO - CTU
1 stop19h 15mAir China
Deal found 6/5$1,659
mar. 8/209:45 pmCTU - SFO
1 stop28h 05mAir China
mié. 9/111:20 pmSFO - CTU
1 stop20h 35mAir China
Deal found 6/5$1,683
mar. 8/209:00 pmCTU - SFO
1 stop28h 50mAir China
sáb. 9/141:20 pmSFO - CTU
1 stop30h 10mAir China
Deal found 6/5$1,704
mié. 8/219:00 amCTU - SFO
1 stop16h 50mAir China
mié. 9/111:20 pmSFO - CTU
2 stops30h 15mAir China
Deal found 6/5$1,740

One-way flights to San Francisco from Chengdu

Search for one-way flight options from Chengdu to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,009,960 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from Chengdu to San Francisco can select one of these great deals. Users can also find round-trip Chengdu to San Francisco flights by using the search form above.
mié. 6/121:30 pmCTU - SFO
1 stop34h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/5$655
mié. 6/123:00 pmCTU - SFO
3 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$677
vie. 11/19:05 amCTU - SFO
2 stops22h 18mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/4$709
vie. 11/19:45 pmCTU - SFO
1 stop29h 15mAir China
Deal found 6/4$752
vie. 11/19:55 pmCTU - SFO
3 stops29h 05mAir China
Deal found 6/4$778
jue. 7/49:00 amCTU - SFO
3 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$795
mié. 6/126:55 amCTU - SFO
2 stops24h 34mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/5$847
jue. 7/48:00 amCTU - SFO
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$907
jue. 7/46:55 amCTU - SFO
1 stop17h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/5$1,041

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 3,009,960 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$1,538 - $2,298

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

jue. 7/4

1 stop17h 10m

San Francisco

sáb. 9/7

1 stop33h 15m

$1,538

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

vie. 8/23

1 stop29h 50m

San Francisco

mié. 9/11

1 stop20h 35m

$1,555

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

vie. 8/23

1 stop28h 50m

San Francisco

sáb. 9/14

1 stop18h 05m

$1,575

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

mié. 8/21

1 stop34h 35m

San Francisco

jue. 9/12

1 stop33h 15m

$1,608

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

jue. 7/4

1 stop17h 10m

San Francisco

sáb. 9/7

2 stops37h 45m

$1,655

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

jue. 7/4

2 stops23h 15m

San Francisco

lun. 7/15

2 stops29h 05m

$1,823

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

mié. 8/21

2 stops24h 25m

San Francisco

mié. 9/11

2 stops30h 10m

$1,893

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

jue. 7/4

2 stops38h 25m

San Francisco

mar. 7/16

2 stops33h 55m

$1,906

ChengduSan Francisco

CTU - SFO

CTUSFO

Chengdu

jue. 7/4

1 stop21h 45m

San Francisco

mar. 7/16

1 stop20h 50m

$2,298

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Deals found on 6/5

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chengdu to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chengdu to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Chengdu to San Francisco

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from Chengdu with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

SFO

Temperature

51.8 - 62.6 °F

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 junio 6, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chengdu to San Francisco, such as China Eastern, Air China and China Southern. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air France
7.5
Good
1,719 reviews

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Severely delayed on tarmac in Chicago, lost and damaged luggage in the end.

Air France
7.5
Good
1,719 reviews
Air France
7.5
Good
1,719 reviews

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Severely delayed on tarmac in Chicago, lost and damaged luggage in the end.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,703 reviews
Air France
7.5
Good
1,719 reviews

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Severely delayed on tarmac in Chicago, lost and damaged luggage in the end.

China Eastern
7.3
Good
469 reviews
Air France
7.5
Good
1,719 reviews

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Severely delayed on tarmac in Chicago, lost and damaged luggage in the end.

Air Canada
7.0
Good
7,038 reviews
Air France
7.5
Good
1,719 reviews

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Severely delayed on tarmac in Chicago, lost and damaged luggage in the end.

Lufthansa
7.0
Good
7,530 reviews
Air France
7.5
Good
1,719 reviews

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Severely delayed on tarmac in Chicago, lost and damaged luggage in the end.

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.

  • Can I find flights from Chengdu to San Francisco for under $1,600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chengdu to San Francisco for under $1,600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on China Eastern for just $1,538, but on average you can expect to pay $1,889.

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

    Currently priced at $1,538, China Eastern will fly you from Chengdu 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 Air China and China Southern - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,555 and $1,823, respectively.

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

    $655 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from China Eastern. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air China and China Southern, with prices starting from $752 and $1,303, respectively.

  • What does CTU to SFO mean?

    CTU stands for Chengdu Airport, while SFO stands for San Francisco Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chengdu to San Francisco that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Chengdu to San Francisco flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chengdu to San Francisco that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Chengdu to San Francisco offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Chengdu to San Francisco?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Chengdu to San Francisco flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Chengdu to San Francisco flight deals updated?

    The Chengdu to San Francisco flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/5.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chengdu to San Francisco (average of $268). Flying from Chengdu to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $385). 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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