Question 1

How long does it take to travel from San Francisco to Beijing?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between San Francisco and Beijing takes around 15 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between San Francisco and Beijing?

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The flight distance between San Francisco and Beijing is 9503 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between San Francisco and Beijing?

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Several carriers operate flights between San Francisco and Beijing. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include United Airlines, Air China.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from San Francisco?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San Francisco and London, Dublin, Manchester, New Delhi, Las Vegas, Glasgow, Athens, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Sydney, Paris, Chicago, Hyderabad, Tahiti, New York, Washington, D.C., Toronto, Denver, Bengaluru, Minneapolis.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Beijing and London, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taipei, Shenzhen, Manchester, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Sydney, Shanghai, Dublin, Vancouver, Toronto, Guangzhou, Tokyo, Chengdu, Melbourne, Edinburgh, Xi'an, Osaka.

Question 6

What airports are near San Francisco?

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The main airport in San Francisco is San Francisco International. It is also served by San Francisco International, Sacramento International, San Jose International, Oakland International, Stockton Metropolitan, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Merced Regional, Monterey Regional.

Question 7

Which airlines fly between San Francisco and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between San Francisco and Beijing with ZIPAIR, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, Asiana Airlines.

Question 8

When's the best time to travel between San Francisco and Beijing?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between San Francisco and Beijing, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 9

What flights operate between San Francisco and Beijing?

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Traveling between San Francisco and Beijing, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 10

How many airports are there near San Francisco?

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There are a number of airports in and around San Francisco. The main one is San Francisco International and other nearby airports include San Francisco International, Sacramento International, San Jose International, Oakland International, Stockton Metropolitan, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Merced Regional, Monterey Regional

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between San Francisco and Beijing depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from San Francisco, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 12

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between San Francisco and Beijing arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Beijing, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 13

What time do flights between San Francisco and Beijing depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from San Francisco, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do flights between San Francisco and Beijing arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Beijing, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£380
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£585
Cheapest round-trip	£946
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Nonstop flights in December	£585 – £922

Airline	Mon 02.12	Tue 03.12	Wed 04.12	Thu 05.12	Fri 06.12	Sat 07.12	Sun 08.12
United Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Air China	---	---	1	---	---	2	---
Weekly flights: 10 total	Daily flights: 1.43 average	Most flights: Saturday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 09.12	Tue 10.12	Wed 11.12	Thu 12.12	Fri 13.12	Sat 14.12	Sun 15.12
United Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Air China	---	---	1	---	---	2	---
Weekly flights: 10 total	Daily flights: 1.43 average	Most flights: Saturday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 16.12	Tue 17.12	Wed 18.12	Thu 19.12	Fri 20.12	Sat 21.12	Sun 22.12
United Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Air China	---	---	1	---	---	1	---
Weekly flights: 9 total	Daily flights: 1.29 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 23.12	Tue 24.12	Wed 25.12	Thu 26.12	Fri 27.12	Sat 28.12	Sun 29.12
United Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Air China	---	---	2	---	---	1	---
Weekly flights: 10 total	Daily flights: 1.43 average	Most flights: Wednesday 2 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
ZIPAIR	TZP	ZG	Yes
China Eastern Airlines	CES	MU	Yes
China Southern Airlines	CSN	CZ	Yes
Air China	CCA	CA	Yes
Asiana Airlines	AAR	OZ	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	1°C	-7°C
February	5°C	-3°C
March	14°C	2°C
April	21°C	9°C
May	29°C	15°C
June	33°C	20°C
July	33°C	22°C
August	31°C	21°C
September	27°C	16°C
October	19°C	9°C
November	10°C	1°C
December	2°C	-5°C