$413 Cheap Flights from Beijing (PKX) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Cheap Flights from Beijing to San Francisco (PKX-SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $413 for one-way flights and $671 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 18
PKX
Beijing
SFO
San Francisco
$671 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$671
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Beijing to San Francisco, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $671 found 5 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 19
PKX
Beijing
SFO
San Francisco
$672 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$672
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Beijing to San Francisco, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $672 found 3 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Mon, Jan 12
PKX
Beijing
SFO
San Francisco
$690 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$690
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Beijing to San Francisco, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $690 found 5 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 16
PKX
Beijing
SFO
San Francisco
$692 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$692
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Beijing to San Francisco, returning Mon, Feb 16, priced at $692 found 14 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 27
PKX
Beijing
SFO
San Francisco
$701 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$701
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Beijing to San Francisco, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $701 found 3 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Mon, Nov 24 - Tue, Jan 13
PKX
Beijing
SFO
San Francisco
$704 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$704
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Beijing to San Francisco, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $704 found 5 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Thu, Jan 15
PKX
Beijing
SFO
San Francisco
$706 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$706
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Beijing to San Francisco, returning Thu, Jan 15, priced at $706 found 1 hour ago
Vietnam Airlines
Sun, Feb 8 - Sun, Feb 22
PKX
Beijing
SFO
San Francisco
$724 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$724
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Sun, Feb 8 from Beijing to San Francisco, returning Sun, Feb 22, priced at $724 found 4 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Mon, Dec 22 - Mon, Apr 20
PKX
Beijing
SFO
San Francisco
$1,300 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,300
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from Beijing to San Francisco, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $1,300 found 5 days ago
Delta
Thu, Nov 13 - Wed, Nov 26
PKX
Beijing
SFO
San Francisco
$1,550 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,550
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Beijing to San Francisco, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $1,550 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Beijing (PKX) to San Francisco (SFO)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $626 - $1,308 per traveler.

Alternative airports near San Francisco

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. SJC. Average driving time to city center is 50 minutes. Flights from $1,194
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Average driving time to city center50 min
Flights from $1,194
Select flight to Oakland Intl. OAK. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $1,669
OAK
Oakland Intl.
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $1,669

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $413 or cheap return flight from $671 from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Planning your trip for November may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between PKX and SFO. You'll usually find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
You can't catch a direct flight from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). However, you can easily travel to San Francisco without any layovers by departing from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from PKX to SFO, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
There are no daily nonstop flights departing from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from PKX to SFO?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
To avoid possible delays on the Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from PKX to SFO right before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PKX to SFO flight and hotel package?
Booking a PKX to SFO flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our impressive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your PKX to SFO flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Daxing Intl.
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Airlines serving
Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Delta, Singapore Airlines, Vietnam Airlines
Roundtrip price
$670
Distance
5933 mi

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Beijing to San Francisco Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Beijing to San Francisco

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Beijing to San Francisco are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Beijing to San Francisco with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Beijing to San Francisco

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Beijing to San Francisco: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Beijing to San Francisco

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Beijing to San Francisco in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $413 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Beijing to San Francisco flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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