$421 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Hefei (HFE)

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Hefei (SFO-HFE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $421 for one-way flights and $745 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Tue, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 28
SFO
San Francisco
HFE
Hefei
$745 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$745
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from San Francisco to Hefei, returning Wed, Jan 28, priced at $745 found 3 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 15
SFO
San Francisco
HFE
Hefei
$777 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$777
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from San Francisco to Hefei, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $777 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Thu, Dec 4
SFO
San Francisco
HFE
Hefei
$792 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$792
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from San Francisco to Hefei, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $792 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Apr 21 - Thu, May 7
SFO
San Francisco
HFE
Hefei
$797 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$797
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from San Francisco to Hefei, returning Thu, May 7, priced at $797 found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Apr 20 - Tue, May 12
SFO
San Francisco
HFE
Hefei
$802 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$802
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 20 from San Francisco to Hefei, returning Tue, May 12, priced at $802 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, May 12
SFO
San Francisco
HFE
Hefei
$807 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$807
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from San Francisco to Hefei, returning Tue, May 12, priced at $807 found 3 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 18
SFO
San Francisco
HFE
Hefei
$809 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$809
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from San Francisco to Hefei, returning Thu, Dec 18, priced at $809 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, Jan 17 - Thu, Jan 29
SFO
San Francisco
HFE
Hefei
$817 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$817
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 17 from San Francisco to Hefei, returning Thu, Jan 29, priced at $817 found 3 days ago
Air China
Sat, Nov 29 - Wed, Dec 17
SFO
San Francisco
HFE
Hefei
$824 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$824
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sat, Nov 29 from San Francisco to Hefei, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $824 found 6 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, Jan 18 - Thu, Jan 29
SFO
San Francisco
HFE
Hefei
$856 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$856
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 18 from San Francisco to Hefei, returning Thu, Jan 29, priced at $856 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Hefei

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

Select flight to Xinqiao Intl. HFE. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $1,456
HFE
Xinqiao Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $1,456

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $421 or cheap return flight from $745 from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE)?
January is the least expensive month to fly from SFO to HFE. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest SFO to HFE flight.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE)?
Direct flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to HFE?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, such as the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE)?
Opt for a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour 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 San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE) last-minute?
Booking your flight from SFO to HFE right before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SFO to HFE flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a SFO to HFE flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your SFO to HFE flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Xinqiao Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$744
Distance
6293 mi

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San Francisco to Hefei Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco to Hefei

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 San Francisco to Hefei are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Hefei with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Francisco to Hefei: 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 San Francisco to Hefei

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 San Francisco to Hefei in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $421 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 San Francisco to Hefei 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 San Francisco to Hefei 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.

 

*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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