United Airlines
Every day
starting at $620
Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Beijing to San Francisco. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
In different months, ticket prices from Beijing to San Francisco vary: minimum — $440 (October 2026), maximum — $646 (January 2027). Typically, the flight costs $518–$520.
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Beijing to San Francisco, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
The only airline operating direct flights from Beijing to San Francisco is United Airlines. Flights operate every day.
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We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.
The Beijing — San Francisco route shows a classic seasonal pattern: prices rise, peak, then fall again. Knowing this, you can pick a more affordable time to fly.
Prices rise from October 2026 to January 2027 (+47%), then decline from January 2027 to May 2027 (20%). The cheapest tickets are in October 2026–November 2026 (averaging $440), while the priciest are in January 2027–March 2027 ($634).
For savings, plan your flight for October 2026–November 2026 — you could save up to 31%. Try to avoid January 2027–March 2027 when possible: prices are at their highest then.
Price spread on this route is 16.8%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.
United Airlines
Every day
starting at $620
All airports
Beijing — San Francisco
11/26/2026
Departure
Direct flight
UA889
starting at $673
Beijing — San Francisco
11/27/2026
Departure
Direct flight
UA889
starting at $842
Beijing — San Francisco
12/01/2026
Departure
Direct flight
UA889
starting at $922
Beijing — San Francisco
11/28/2026
Departure
Direct flight
UA889
starting at $1,070
Beijing — San Francisco
11/29/2026
Departure
Direct flight
UA889
starting at $1,551
Beijing — San Francisco
11/04/2026
Departure
Direct flight
UA889
starting at $603
Beijing — San Francisco
12/11/2026
Departure
Direct flight
UA889
starting at $619
Beijing — San Francisco
12/09/2026
Departure
Direct flight
UA889
starting at $624
Beijing — San Francisco
11/24/2026
Departure
Direct flight
UA889
starting at $669
Beijing — San Francisco
10/27/2026
Departure
Direct flight
UA889
starting at $691
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The route Beijing — San Francisco is served by many carriers — 8 in total, including United Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Philippine Airlines, and Air Canada. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $470) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
The cheapest flight ticket from Beijing to San Francisco according to data for the last 48 hours costs $470
Often the best time to buy tickets from Beijing to San Francisco is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Beijing to San Francisco can be found flying in these months: October, November, December.
The fastest flights from Beijing to San Francisco start from 16 hours 15 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Beijing — San Francisco: United Airlines, Air China
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Beijing to San Francisco
The cheapest one-way flight from Beijing to San Francisco departs on 11/04/2026, is operated by China Southern Airlines and costs $470
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Beijing to San Francisco departs on 11/02/2026, is operated by Air Canada and costs $684
Fastest flight from Beijing to San Francisco takes
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Beijing and San Francisco is 9502km (5891 miles). The average flight duration is 11h 30m. There are 10 direct flights from Beijing to San Francisco. The time difference between Beijing and San Francisco is 16h. Flights from Beijing begin at 12:55 PM. The latest flight from Beijing departs at 7:20 PM
