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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Chengdu (CTU)
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Average price per month
- Low Season: June
- High Season: November
- Prices for this route are volatile and fluctuate from month to month.
- The cheapest flights are usually bought in June, May and March.
- High season months are February, October and November. However, it's not the rule and you should always search current flight deals.
- For example, the flight from San Francisco to Chengdu is currently 59% cheaper than average.
Price increase as travel date approaches
- Flight prices for this route increase by 29% if you book last minute. Hover on the graph above to see for yourself!.
- To grab the lowest price possible, you should buy your flight around 66 days before departure!
- Consider booking at least 25 days before departure to increase your chances of getting a low price.
- Generally, it's safe to book between 90 and 60 days in advance.
San Francisco to Chengdu Flight Information
| Flights Depart From | San Francisco (SFO) |
| Flights Arriving To | Chengdu (CTU) |
| Distance | 11035.85 km |
| Current Discount | 59 % |
| Average Price | $1346.49 |
| Good Deal | $764.44 |
| Cheapest Airlines | China Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China |
| Popular Airlines | Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China |
| Flight Duration | 14 hours 08 minutes |
| Flights Depart From |
| San Francisco (SFO) |
| Flights Arrive In |
| Chengdu (CTU) |
| Distance |
| 11035.85 km |
| Flight Duration |
| 14 hours 08 minutes |
| Current Discount |
| 59 % |
| Average Price |
| $1346.49 |
| Good Deal |
| $764.44 |
| Cheapest Airlines |
| China Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China |
| Popular Airlines |
| Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China |
Most Reliable Airlines flying to Chengdu
- According to our data, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines and Xiamen Airlines have the highest overall rating.
- The following airlines have the highest chance of on time arrivals: Cathay Pacific, Air China and China Eastern Airlines.
- If legroom is important for you then you should consider flying with Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines.
| Airline | Overall Rating | On time arrival | Check-in & Boarding | Cleanliness | Customer Service | Food & Beverage | Entertainment | Legroom | Seat Comfort |
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Cathay Pacific |
4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
China Southern Airlines |
3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
Xiamen Airlines |
3.4 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
China Eastern Airlines |
3.2 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 |
Air China |
3.1 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
Overall Rating
4.0
On time arrival
4.0
Check-in & Boarding
4.0
Cleanliness
4.0
Customer Service
4.0
Food & Beverage
4.0
Entertainment
4.0
Legroom
4.0
Seat Comfort
4.0
Overall Rating
3.5
On time arrival
3.5
Check-in & Boarding
3.5
Cleanliness
4.0
Customer Service
3.5
Food & Beverage
3.5
Entertainment
3.0
Legroom
3.5
Seat Comfort
3.5
Overall Rating
3.5
On time arrival
3.0
Check-in & Boarding
3.5
Cleanliness
4.0
Customer Service
3.5
Food & Beverage
3.5
Entertainment
3.0
Legroom
3.5
Seat Comfort
3.5
Overall Rating
3.0
On time arrival
3.5
Check-in & Boarding
3.0
Cleanliness
3.5
Customer Service
3.0
Food & Beverage
3.0
Entertainment
2.5
Legroom
3.5
Seat Comfort
3.0
Overall Rating
3.0
On time arrival
3.5
Check-in & Boarding
3.0
Cleanliness
3.5
Customer Service
3.0
Food & Beverage
3.0
Entertainment
2.5
Legroom
3.0
Seat Comfort
3.0
Good to know:
- Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is the major airport in Chengdu and surrounding area.
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Currently there is a 59% discount on flights to Chengdu. This price won't stay too long and you should consider buying now.
Flight prices for this route are expected to go up by 20%.
Awesome Deals
notifications_active In the past few days the following airlines offered the lowest prices from San Francisco to Chengdu: China Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Air China..
China Southern AirlinesSun, 11 Jan SFO CTU
Wed, 21 Jan CTU SFO Trip duration: 10 days$703.97
Fri, 13 Mar SFO CTU
Thu, 26 Mar CTU SFO Trip duration: 13 days$789.38
China Southern AirlinesWed, 31 Dec SFO CTU
Wed, 14 Jan CTU SFO Trip duration: 14 days$799.97
Cathay PacificSun, 28 Dec SFO CTU
Mon, 05 Jan CTU SFO Trip duration: 8 days$855.23
Cathay PacificSat, 27 Dec SFO CTU
Wed, 14 Jan CTU SFO Trip duration: 18 days$926.97
Cathay PacificWed, 10 Dec SFO CTU
Wed, 17 Dec CTU SFO Trip duration: 7 days$955.03- Mon, 15 Dec SFO CTU
Mon, 22 Dec CTU SFO Trip duration: 7 days$1212.68
Xiamen AirlinesTue, 23 Dec SFO CTU
Thu, 15 Jan CTU SFO Trip duration: 23 days$1399.73
Cathay PacificSun, 14 Dec SFO CTU
Sat, 20 Dec CTU SFO Trip duration: 6 days$1439.43
China Southern AirlinesSat, 27 Dec SFO CTU
Fri, 02 Jan CTU SFO Trip duration: 6 days$1799.97
China Southern AirlinesSat, 27 Dec SFO CTU
Mon, 05 Jan CTU SFO Trip duration: 9 days$1811.97
China Eastern AirlinesTue, 16 Dec SFO CTU
Wed, 17 Dec CTU SFO Trip duration: 1 days$1859.73
Air ChinaTue, 23 Dec SFO CTU
Mon, 05 Jan CTU SFO Trip duration: 13 days$2205.97
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How long is a direct flight from San Francisco to Chengdu?A direct flight from San Francisco to Chengdu takes roughly 14 hours 08 minutes.
- Which airlines offer cheap airfare from San Francisco to Chengdu?That may change at any time. But in the past 14 days, the cheapest tickets we've found were with China Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Air China.
- Do I need my passport to fly from San Francisco to Chengdu?Yes, you most certainly do.
- Which airlines fly from San Francisco to Chengdu most often?Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Air China are the top.
- What's the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Chengdu?That depends. Recently, the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Chengdu has been Wednesday. And the cheapest return flight from Friday has been. That said, the cheapest departure days are constantly changing.
- Which airport will I be flying from in San Francisco?When departing from San Francisco you'll be flying out of San Francisco International.
- Which airport will I be flying from in Chengdu?When departing from Chengdu you'll be flying out of Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.
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