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Cheap Flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Chengdu (CTU)

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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
86%Trains in Chengdu are 86% cheaper than in San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco, CA$3.00
Chengdu$0.42
MealMid-priced restaurant
91%A meal in Chengdu is 91% cheaper than a meal in San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco, CA$30.00
Chengdu$2.82
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
69%A taxi fare in Chengdu is 69% cheaper than in San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco, CA$4.15
Chengdu$1.27
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
53%Coffee in Chengdu is 53% cheaper than in San Francisco, CA.
San Francisco, CA$5.85
Chengdu$2.73
Exchange rate
1 USD = 7.12 CNY
1 CNY = 0.15 USD
Last revised on Fri, 12/5
Distance: 6837 miles
San Francisco, CA airports
San Francisco Intl Airport (SFO)How far from city center: 11 miles
Chengdu airports
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)How far from city center: 33 miles
Chengdu (CTU)How far from city center: 4 miles

Are you planning to travel to Chengdu for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from San Francisco, CA. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Chengdu and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from San Francisco, CA to Chengdu

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to China. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from San Francisco, CA to Chengdu, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Chengdu is $388. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Chengdu more expensive than San Francisco, CA to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Chengdu costs an average of 1.27 USD , 69% cheaper than San Francisco, CA, with a fare of 4.15 USD,
while train tickets cost 86% less at Chengdu: $ 0.42 USD versus $ 3.00 USD at San Francisco, CA.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 2.82 USD euros in Chengdu, 91% less than the 30.00 USD euros in San Francisco, CA.
The price of the coffee is around 53% cheaper in Chengdu, with an average of 2.73 USD, while in San Francisco, CA the coffee costs 5.85 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from San Francisco, CA to Chengdu?
The most popular months to book a trip from San Francisco, CA to Chengdu are January, April and July, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from San Francisco, CA to Chengdu?
The best time of the year to visit Chengdu depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, January is the best month to fly to Chengdu from San Francisco, CA in terms of searches from our customers, followed by May and December. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds March, July and August are the months with fewer searches for San Francisco, CA - Chengdu.
How is the weather in Chengdu compared to San Francisco, CA?
While in San Francisco, CA the temperatures can reach an average of 32.98 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,Chengdu's temperatures can go up to 35.74 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 0.09 ºC in Chengdu, compared to the 2.36 ºC average degrees reported in San Francisco, CA. During the winter period, San Francisco, CA can register 12 mm precipitation, while Chengdu have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.

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