$402 Cheap Flights from Wuhan (WUH) to San Francisco (SFO)

Popular airlines from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)

Cheap Flights from Wuhan to San Francisco (WUH-SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $402 for one-way flights and $678 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Korean Air
China Southern Airlines
Air China
United

Find the cheapest month to fly from Wuhan (WUH) to San Francisco (SFO)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $695 - $1,190 per traveler.

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

Flights from Wuhan (WUH) to San Francisco (SFO)
Origin airport
Tianhe Intl.
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Delta, Korean Air, United
Roundtrip price
$678
Distance
6464 mi

Wuhan to San Francisco Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Wuhan 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 Wuhan to San Francisco are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Wuhan to San Francisco with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Wuhan 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 Wuhan 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 Wuhan to San Francisco in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $402 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 Wuhan 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Wuhan to San Francisco airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $402 or cheap return flight from $678 from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
October is the most affordable month to fly from WUH to SFO. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
Which airlines fly direct from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
If you're departing from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH), you can hop on a direct flight to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) with China Southern Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from WUH to SFO, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize 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 cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
On average, there are 2 nonstop flights taking off from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) weekly. If you can't find one that fits your schedule, consider booking a flight that has a layover. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops and choose the next best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
The 11 PM departures from WUH to SFO are the top choice for many travelers. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you're hoping to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from WUH to SFO?
Depart on a Monday if you're searching for the biggest selection of flights from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO).
What is the earliest flight from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
The first flight of the day out of Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) is at around 11:30PM UTC+8. Hop on this flight and you'll arrive at San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) at approximately 7:40PM UTC-8. The total time in the air is 12h 10m.
How long does it take to fly from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Flights from WUH to SFO have an average travel time of 12 hours and 10 minutes. The distance between the two is 6,500 mi.
What airline has the least delays from WUH to SFO?
Delta Air Lines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), with an on-time rating of 92%. Use the Expedia App to view your flight schedule before you head off and get notified of any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
To land at San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) on time, pick a flight that leaves Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
What airports do you fly into for San Francisco from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH)?
If you're boarding a direct flight from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to San Francisco, San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from WUH to SFO just before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a WUH to SFO flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a WUH to SFO flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your WUH to SFO flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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