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

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San Francisco Chengdu

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Fri, 29 Nov SFO - TFU

Thu, 19 Dec TFU - SFO

$1009 $991

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San Francisco Chengdu

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Fri, 29 Nov SFO - TFU

$447 $431

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San Francisco Chengdu

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Tue, 03 Dec SFO - CTU

Mon, 09 Dec CTU - SFO

$800 $782

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San Francisco Chengdu

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Thu, 12 Dec SFO - CTU

Thu, 26 Dec CTU - SFO

$1483 $1465

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San Francisco Chengdu

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Thu, 19 Dec SFO - CTU

Wed, 25 Dec CTU - SFO

$1916 $1901

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Route information

Local currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

84% Trains in Chengdu are 84% cheaper than in San Francisco.

San Francisco $2.5

Chengdu $0.41

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

89% A meal in Chengdu is 89% cheaper than a meal in San Francisco.

San Francisco $25

Chengdu $2.76

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

70% A taxi fare in Chengdu is 70% cheaper than in San Francisco.

San Francisco $4.15

Chengdu $1.24

Coffee Regular cappuccino

45% Coffee in Chengdu is 45% cheaper than in San Francisco.

San Francisco $5.75

Chengdu $3.14

Exchange rate

1 USD = 7.28 CNY

1 CNY = 0.14 USD

Last checked on 20 November 2024

Distance: 6837 miles

San Francisco airports

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

Chengdu airports

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) How far from city center: 33 miles

Chengdu (CTU) How far from city center: 4 miles

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Frequently asked questions about flights from San Francisco to Chengdu

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 Chengdu, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from San Francisco to Chengdu is $431. 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 Chengdu more expensive than San Francisco to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Chengdu costs an average of 1.24 USD , 70% cheaper than San Francisco, with a fare of 4.15 USD, while train tickets cost 84% less at Chengdu: $ 0.41 USD versus $ 2.50 USD at San Francisco. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 2.76 USD euros in Chengdu, 89% less than the 25.00 USD euros in San Francisco. The price of the coffee is around 45% cheaper in Chengdu, with an average of 3.14 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 Chengdu?

The most popular months to book a trip from San Francisco to Chengdu are January, April and July, based on the searches of our customers.

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

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

How is the weather in Chengdu 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 ,Chengdu's temperatures can go up to 35.74 ºC during the hot season, with 9.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 0.09 ºC in Chengdu, 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 Chengdu have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between San Francisco and Chengdu?

The main route from San Francisco to Chengdu is: San Francisco Intl Airport (SFO) to Chengdu (CTU). The following airlines fly this route: United Airlines.

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

China Southern Airlines, stopping at Los Angeles during at least 165 minutes.

Air China, with 155 minutes of layover in Beijing.
China Eastern Airlines, with 120 minutes scale in Guangzhou.

Cheapest flight $431 The best price for flights from San Francisco to Chengdu 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 Chengdu

Arrival Airport Chengdu Tianfu International Airport You'll land at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport when flying from San Francisco to Chengdu

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