Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Beijing (BJS)

Last minute flights from San Francisco to Beijing

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San Francisco Beijing

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Wed, 18 Dec SFO - PEK

Sun, 05 Jan PEK - SFO

$3251 $3179

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Tue, 31 Dec SFO - PEK

$441 $425

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Tue, 03 Dec SFO - PKX

Mon, 09 Dec PKX - SFO

$797 $779

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Wed, 27 Nov SFO - PKX

Wed, 11 Dec PKX - SFO

$1036 $991

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Tue, 10 Dec SFO - PKX

Fri, 13 Dec PKX - SFO

$919 $891

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Thu, 12 Dec SFO - PEK

Mon, 13 Jan PEK - SFO

$1650 $1591

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Route information

Local currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

72% Trains in Beijing are 72% cheaper than in San Francisco.

San Francisco $2.5

Beijing $0.69

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

83% A meal in Beijing is 83% cheaper than a meal in San Francisco.

San Francisco $25

Beijing $4.15

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

60% A taxi fare in Beijing is 60% cheaper than in San Francisco.

San Francisco $4.15

Beijing $1.8

Coffee Regular cappuccino

38% Coffee in Beijing is 38% cheaper than in San Francisco.

San Francisco $5.75

Beijing $3.55

Exchange rate

1 USD = 7.28 CNY

1 CNY = 0.14 USD

Last checked on 21 November 2024

Distance: 5905 miles

San Francisco airports

San Francisco Intl Airport (SFO) How far from city center: 11 miles

Beijing airports

Capital Intl Apt (PEK) How far from city center: 14 miles

Beijing Daxing (PKX) How far from city center: 27 miles

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Frequently asked questions about flights from San Francisco to Beijing

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to China. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from San Francisco to Beijing, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from San Francisco to Beijing is $425. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Beijing more expensive than San Francisco to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Beijing costs an average of 1.80 USD , 57% cheaper than San Francisco, with a fare of 4.15 USD, while train tickets cost 72% less at Beijing: $ 0.69 USD versus $ 2.50 USD at San Francisco. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 4.15 USD euros in Beijing, 83% less than the 25.00 USD euros in San Francisco. The price of the coffee is around 38% cheaper in Beijing, with an average of 3.55 USD, while in San Francisco the coffee costs 5.75 USD.

When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from San Francisco to Beijing?

The most popular months to book a trip from San Francisco to Beijing are December, October and March, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from San Francisco to Beijing?

The best time of the year to visit Beijing depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, December is the best month to fly to Beijing from San Francisco in terms of searches from our customers, followed by October and November. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds January, February and March are the months with fewer searches for San Francisco - Beijing.

How is the weather in Beijing compared to San Francisco?

While in San Francisco the temperatures can reach an average of 32.98 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6.0 mm ,Beijing's temperatures can go up to 37.12 ºC during the hot season, with 12.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -15.9 ºC in Beijing, compared to the 2.36 ºC average degrees reported in San Francisco. During the winter period, San Francisco can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Beijing have an average of 1.4 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between San Francisco and Beijing?

The main route from San Francisco to Beijing is: San Francisco Intl Airport (SFO) to Capital Intl Apt (PEK). The following airlines fly this route: Air China. United Airlines.

The airlines that fly indirectly from San Francisco to Beijing are:

China Southern Airlines, stopping at Wuhan during at least 195 minutes.

China Southern Airlines, with 165 minutes of layover in Guangzhou.
China Eastern Airlines, with 140 minutes scale in Qingdao.

Cheapest flight $425 The best price for flights from San Francisco to Beijing offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days

Departure Airport San Francisco Intl Airport San Francisco Intl Airport is where you'll take off when flying from San Francisco to Beijing

Arrival Airport Capital Intl Apt You'll land at Capital Intl Apt when flying from San Francisco to Beijing

Peak season December December is the busiest time to fly from San Francisco to Beijing according to search data results from our customers