$404 Cheap Flights from Wuhan (WUH) to San Francisco (SFO)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $404 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
Mon, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 17
WUH
Wuhan
SFO
San Francisco
$678 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$678
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Wuhan to San Francisco, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $678 found 18 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Dec 11 - Mon, Jan 12
WUH
Wuhan
SFO
San Francisco
$679 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$679
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from Wuhan to San Francisco, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $679 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 8
WUH
Wuhan
SFO
San Francisco
$698 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$698
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Wuhan to San Francisco, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $698 found 18 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 20
WUH
Wuhan
SFO
San Francisco
$706 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$706
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Wuhan to San Francisco, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $706 found 7 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, Oct 11 - Sat, Oct 25
WUH
Wuhan
SFO
San Francisco
$716 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$716
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Wuhan to San Francisco, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $716 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Oct 6 - Sat, Jan 17
WUH
Wuhan
SFO
San Francisco
$725 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$725
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Wuhan to San Francisco, returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $725 found 5 days ago
Korean Air
Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Mar 2
WUH
Wuhan
SFO
San Francisco
$775 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$775
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Wuhan to San Francisco, returning Mon, Mar 2, priced at $775 found 7 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Sat, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 14
WUH
Wuhan
SFO
San Francisco
$822 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$822
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Wuhan to San Francisco, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $822 found 3 days ago
Air China
Tue, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 12
WUH
Wuhan
SFO
San Francisco
$866 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$866
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Wuhan to San Francisco, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $866 found 4 days ago
United
Mon, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 20
WUH
Wuhan
SFO
San Francisco
$1,036 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,036
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Wuhan to San Francisco, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $1,036 found 7 hours ago

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

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $693 - $1,202 per traveler.

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

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SFO
San Francisco Intl.
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Average driving time to city center19 min
Flights from $1,580
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
Average flight time
12 hours 50 mins

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 November. 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 $404 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?
You can find cheap return flights from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) starting at $847. Grab a seat and be on your way. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a China Southern Airlines flight leaving WUH on August 18 2025 and touching down at SFO. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from WUH to SFO?
The cheapest flights from WUH to SFO are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
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 WUH to SFO?
Jet off from WUH to SFO with China Southern Airlines. This airline currently offers the cheapest one-way ticket for this route, starting from $552. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from WUH on October 16 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
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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