$483 Cheap Korean Air flights San Francisco (SFO) to Nanjing (NKG)

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$483 Cheap Korean Air flights San Francisco (SFO) to Nanjing (NKG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $483 for one-way flights and $885 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Korean Air
Mon, Aug 11 - Fri, Aug 15
SFO
San Francisco
NKG
Nanjing
$885 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$885
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Mon, Aug 11 from San Francisco to Nanjing, returning Fri, Aug 15, priced at $885 found 19 hours ago
Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Nanjing (NKG)
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Lukou Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Delta, Korean Air, United
Popular airline
Asiana Airlines
Distance
6229 mi

Frequently asked questions

How much is a Korean Air flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
Grab cheap round-trip Korean Air flights from $885 from SFO to NKG by organizing your results from "Price (lowest to highest)" on Expedia. Or search for bargains from $483 for a one-way journey.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SFO to NKG with Korean Air?
January is one of the most affordable months to jet away to Nanjing with Korean Air. You could also find excellent prices on one-way and round-trip tickets in December.
What is the cheapest time to book flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) with Korean Air?
To get affordable flights from SFO to NKG with Korean Air, begin your search about one month before your planned departure. You can save 17% when you lock in your international tickets 18 to 29 days ahead instead of booking four to five months in advance. Another useful tip? Booking on Sunday can lead to average savings of 17% compared to Friday (the most expensive day).**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC's global airline sales database.
Does Korean Air fly nonstop from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
Use the "Nonstop" filter when looking for direct Korean Air flights from SFO to NKG. You'll also be able to compare other carriers servicing the same nonstop journey.
What is the earliest Korean Air flight from SFO to NKG?
Find Korean Air's earliest flights from SFO to NKG by selecting our "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters. Not only will you arrive sooner, early departures also experience 20% fewer cancellations.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports does Korean Air fly into in Nanjing?
Take a Korean Air flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Nanjing, and you'll most likely come in to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG). This is the airline's primary hub in this city.
What kind of luggage can I take on a Korean Air flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
On a standard economy flight with Korean Air from SFO to NKG, passengers can bring 2 checked-in bags up to 50 lb with dimensions no larger than 62 inches in total. For hand luggage, you can have 1 cabin bag weighing up to 39 lb and measuring less than 21 inches x 15 inches x 7 inches. Size and weight restrictions can differ based on your cabin class and fare type. To make sure you don't get caught with extra fees at the airport, double-check your Korean Air booking or visit the airline's website before you begin packing.
Why fly with Korean Air from SFO to NKG?
A 5-star airline rating and the ability to rack up points through Korean Airlines Skypass are the start of the reasons to jet off from SFO to NKG with Korean Air. Plus, when you sign up to Expedia's free One Key™ program, you can receive OneKeyCash™* in addition to any airline loyalty program earnings. It's yours to use wherever your next trip takes you.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
Can I change or cancel my Korean Air flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
Changes are often free within 24 hours of booking, but your airline may charge a fee after that time. For more information about modifying your flights, head to your "Trips," select your flight and click on "Manage Booking." If you'd like the flexibility to change your itinerary without extra charges, tick the "Changes included" and "No cancel fee" filters when planning your next break.

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