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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Chengdu from £407

SFO — CTU
11 Oct — 18 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Chengdu

Wed 30/913:00 -
1 stop32h 35m
Sun 4/1013:55 -
1 stop36h 00m
Deal found 10/9£764
Wed 21/1000:20 -
1 stop30h 35m
Thu 29/1008:15 -
1 stop28h 40m
Deal found 7/9£835
Wed 28/1012:20 -
1 stop38h 45m
Mon 21/1219:20 -
1 stop35h 40m
Deal found 8/9£849
Wed 30/901:00 -
1 stop26h 05m
Fri 30/1019:20 -
1 stop26h 20m
Deal found 8/9£879
Sat 26/901:25 -
1 stop25h 40m
Fri 30/1019:20 -
1 stop26h 20m
Deal found 8/9£908
Tue 29/918:45 -
2 stops33h 55m
Wed 28/1011:00 -
1 stop19h 50m
Deal found 8/9£994
Tue 27/1013:55 -
1 stop41h 00m
Fri 25/1214:35 -
2 stops22h 51m
Deal found 8/9£1,012
Sat 31/1011:45 -
1 stop19h 40m
Fri 25/1214:35 -
2 stops22h 51m
Deal found 8/9£1,027
Sun 25/1023:40 -
1 stop21h 15m
Tue 22/1213:15 -
1 stop21h 30m
Deal found 8/9£1,087
Sun 25/1023:40 -
1 stop21h 15m
Sun 20/1213:15 -
1 stop21h 30m
Deal found 8/9£1,131
Sun 27/901:05 -
1 stop19h 55m
Tue 27/1013:15 -
1 stop21h 30m
Deal found 8/9£1,164

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Chengdu

Round-trip from

£764

One-way from

£407

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£833
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 30/9-4/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 68h 35m total
  • San Francisco to Chengdu
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Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 1/10-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 35m total
  • San Francisco to Chengdu
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price (£215 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease (£43 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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Cheapest return flight

San FranciscoChengdu

SFO San Francisco - CTU Chengdu

SFOCTU

San Francisco

Thu 1/10

13:00-12:35

1 stop32h 35m

Chengdu

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£407

San FranciscoChengdu

SFO San Francisco - CTU Chengdu

SFOCTU

San Francisco

Mon 28/9

13:00-12:35

1 stop32h 35m

Chengdu

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£407

San FranciscoChengdu

SFO San Francisco - CTU Chengdu

SFOCTU

San Francisco

Thu 3/12

22:55-22:10

1 stop31h 15m

Chengdu

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£449

San FranciscoChengdu

SFO San Francisco - CTU Chengdu

SFOCTU

San Francisco

Sun 6/12

22:55-22:10

1 stop31h 15m

Chengdu

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£494

San FranciscoChengdu

SFO San Francisco - CTU Chengdu

SFOCTU

San Francisco

Sat 5/12

22:55-22:10

1 stop31h 15m

Chengdu

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£494
Fastest return journey

San FranciscoChengdu

SFO San Francisco - CTU Chengdu

SFOCTU

San Francisco

Fri 4/12

22:55-13:25

1 stop22h 30m

Chengdu

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£497

San FranciscoChengdu

SFO San Francisco - CTU Chengdu

SFOCTU

San Francisco

Wed 30/9

13:00-12:35

1 stop32h 35m

Chengdu

Sun 4/10

13:55-10:55

1 stop36h 00m

£764

San FranciscoChengdu

SFO San Francisco - CTU Chengdu

SFOCTU

San Francisco

Wed 21/10

00:20-21:55

1 stop30h 35m

Chengdu

Thu 29/10

08:15-21:55

1 stop28h 40m

£835

San FranciscoChengdu

SFO San Francisco - CTU Chengdu

SFOCTU

San Francisco

Sat 3/10

12:30-18:05

1 stop38h 35m

Chengdu

Mon 26/10

19:20-06:40

1 stop26h 20m

£879

San FranciscoChengdu

SFO San Francisco - CTU Chengdu

SFOCTU

San Francisco

Wed 30/9

01:00-18:05

1 stop26h 05m

Chengdu

Fri 30/10

19:20-06:40

1 stop26h 20m

£879

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Chengdu

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Chengdu?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Chengdu (average of £609). Flying from San Francisco to Chengdu in June is currently the most expensive (average of £1,504). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost for a return flight from San Francisco to Chengdu?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

San Francisco to Chengdu flights typically cost between £652 and £1,235 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £764 on Cathay Pacific (30 Sept–4 Oct).

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Chengdu?

    Departing from San Francisco to Chengdu will take you 32h 35m. The distance from San Francisco to Chengdu is about 6851 mi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Chengdu that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Chengdu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Chengdu.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Chengdu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Chengdu?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Chengdu (average of £609). Flying from San Francisco to Chengdu in June is currently the most expensive (average of £1,504). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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