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The cheapest flights to Capital Intl. found within the past 7 days were $1,078 round trip and $618 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Be sure to visit our Covid-19 Travel Advisor to learn if there are any current travel advice reports or quarantine requirements in effect in Beijing Airport (PEK-Capital Intl.) when jet-setting from San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.).
Are there direct flights from SFO to PEK?Prepare for a stopover when jetting from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to PEK. No direct flights are available on this route, however Cathay Pacific, Air China and Air Canada will get you to Beijing as swiftly as possible.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?For more info about changing your flight to Beijing Capital International Airport, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
How long is the flight from San Francisco Airport to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?On average, it takes 16 hours and 5 minutes to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to PEK. For this long-haul flight, you'll benefit from being as comfortable as possible. Think about bringing a travel pillow for improved sleep, packing a few snacks and wearing comfortable clothes.
What is the flight distance from San Francisco Airport to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?You'll have flown 7,581 mi by the time you've left the tarmac at SFO and touched down at Beijing Capital International Airport. Make sure to bring lots to keep you occupied — it'll be a long flight.
What airlines fly from San Francisco Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?As it stands, no single airline offers direct flights to Beijing Capital Airport from SFO. Heading over there involves at least one stopover. Lock in your ticket early to nab the best price and connections.
What airlines have practices regarding COVID-19 in place and use social distancing?From the moment you enter the departure terminal to when you leave the arrivals terminal, if you're flying with Air China, China Eastern Airlines or Shenzhen Airlines you can be sure that COVID-19 measures and social distancing rules have been adhered to. Many airlines have introduced capped capacity flights and keeping the middle seat empty.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2020. Wednesday and Friday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking on a Sunday, as data shows the end of the week is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2020, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2020 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 2 weeks to 2 months prior to their travel dates.
How can I save money on airline tickets?We'll let you in on a secret...You can save big on flights if you mix and match your airlines and fare types. In fact, travelers who booked flights on Travelocity in 2020 saved nearly 40% when their return flights consisted of two different airlines or fare types.
*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2020. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.
| Traveling From | San Francisco Intl. |
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| Traveling To | Capital Intl. |
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| Lowest Flight Price | $1,078 |
Flight path for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport.
With 20 airlines to choose from on Travelocity, you can easily find the best option for you. Use our filters to sort by price, compare airlines, and find the most convenient flight times.
Airfares to Beijing PEK from San Francisco SFO currently cost between $1,078 and $1,178. It’s usually cheaper to book a round trip than two separate one-way flights. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
If you want to be flexible about when you return, or keep your travel options open ended, a one-way flight could be just the ticket! You’ll find one-way airfares from San Francisco SFO to Beijing PEK on Travelocity starting at $618. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Get to Beijing faster, without the hassle of changing planes and moving baggage, by booking a direct flight. Expect your direct flight to PEK from SFO to take around hour(s) min(s).
Find cheap flight deals by using our search filters to sort results starting with the lowest price airfares to PEK from SFO. Our Price Match Promise means if you find a lower rate on Travelocity.com or on another US-based website within 24 hours of booking, we’ll credit or refund the difference.
If you’re flexible about when you travel, April is usually the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco SFO to Beijing PEK. If you need to be more specific, search by date and arrival and departure times.Then, compare prices across different airlines, and sort results by lowest price first.
Some airlines let you change your travel dates without charging a fee. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights to PEK from SFO have this option.
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