$423 Cheap Flights from Yiwu (YIW) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Cheap Flights from Yiwu to San Francisco (YIW-SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $423 for one-way flights and $835 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 2
YIW
Yiwu
SFO
San Francisco
$835 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$835
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Yiwu to San Francisco, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $835 found 12 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 2
YIW
Yiwu
SFO
San Francisco
$896 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$896
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Yiwu to San Francisco, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $896 found 12 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 2
YIW
Yiwu
SFO
San Francisco
$1,048 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$1,048
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Yiwu to San Francisco, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $1,048 found 12 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, Aug 26 - Sat, Aug 30
YIW
Yiwu
SFO
San Francisco
$1,138 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,138
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Yiwu to San Francisco, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $1,138 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, Aug 26 - Sat, Aug 30
YIW
Yiwu
SFO
San Francisco
$2,216 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,216
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Yiwu to San Francisco, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $2,216 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, Aug 26 - Sat, Aug 30
YIW
Yiwu
SFO
San Francisco
$2,237 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,237
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Yiwu to San Francisco, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $2,237 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, Aug 26 - Sat, Aug 30
YIW
Yiwu
SFO
San Francisco
$2,257 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,257
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Yiwu to San Francisco, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $2,257 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 2
YIW
Yiwu
SFO
San Francisco
$2,332 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$2,332
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Yiwu to San Francisco, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $2,332 found 12 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, Aug 26 - Sat, Aug 30
YIW
Yiwu
SFO
San Francisco
$2,337 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,337
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Yiwu to San Francisco, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $2,337 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 2
YIW
Yiwu
SFO
San Francisco
$2,353 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$2,353
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Yiwu to San Francisco, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $2,353 found 12 hours ago
Flights from Yiwu (YIW) to San Francisco (SFO)
Origin airport
Yiwu
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Roundtrip price
$835
Distance
6299 mi

Yiwu to San Francisco Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Yiwu 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 Yiwu 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 Yiwu to San Francisco in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $423 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 Yiwu 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 Yiwu 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 Yiwu Airport (YIW) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $423 or cheap return flight from $835 from Yiwu Airport (YIW) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Yiwu Airport (YIW) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
August is the cheapest month to fly from YIW to SFO. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Yiwu Airport (YIW) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from YIW to SFO, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Yiwu Airport (YIW) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Nonstop flights from Yiwu Airport (YIW) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from YIW to SFO?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Yiwu Airport (YIW) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Select a flight from Yiwu Airport (YIW) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Yiwu Airport (YIW) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from YIW to SFO often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a YIW to SFO flight and hotel package?
Securing a YIW to SFO flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add car rentals, flights 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 Yiwu Airport (YIW) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
If you reserved your YIW to SFO flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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