AED2,140 Cheap Flights from Beijing (PEK) to San Francisco (SFO)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AED2,140 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from PEK to San Francisco Airport?
A direct flight with United Airlines takes roughly 12 hours and 20 minutes. Hop on the 5:25PM flight from Beijing Capital International Airport and land at SFO at 2:45PM. Snap up a fabulous deal on this and other routes when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Beijing Capital Airport to SFO last minute?
Booking your journey from Beijing Capital Airport to San Francisco Airport at the last minute could help you save if you're lucky to find a bargain. However, tickets don't typically get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you wait, flights could also be booked up or the best seats long gone. If you'd rather err on the side of caution, book well ahead of your departure date. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your preferred airline hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airline has the least delays from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to San Francisco Airport?
If you'd rather not be stuck at the airport for hours — or worse, your vacation plans left in tatters because of a flight delay — travel with United Airlines. Around 84% of its Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to San Francisco Airport services get in on time. You can look up your flight status before making your way to the airport through the Expedia App. It'll also give you real-time notifications about other helpful info, such as any gate changes, baggage carousel numbers and directions to your hotel. Everything you need to know is right there in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for San Francisco from Beijing?
San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) are your options when connecting from Beijing to San Francisco. Roughly 19 kilometers south of the center of San Francisco, San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) is the city's main hub. Keep in mind things such as flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before settling on an airport. Pier 39 and Golden Gate Bridge are a couple of great attractions to explore when you reach your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Beijing Capital Airport to San Francisco Airport?
For United Airlines flights heading from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to San Francisco Airport, the busiest period is between 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM. If you want to avoid any holdups, fly out in the morning. This way you're more likely to avoid the heavy air traffic that accumulates later in the day.
Can I change the date of my flight from Beijing Capital Airport to SFO?
Quickly make changes to your Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to San Francisco Airport journey through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, read through the rules and conditions in your itinerary to find out what the carrier will let you do and if any charges apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Capital Intl.
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Distance
9437 km
Average flight time
-2 hours -55 mins

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Beijing to San Francisco Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Beijing to San Francisco offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring San Francisco provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Beijing to San Francisco may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from PEK to SFO today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of San Francisco are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to San Francisco more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to San Francisco is AED2,140 now!

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