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Cheapest flights to Chengdu

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Flying from San Francisco to Chengdu: things to know

The most popular route is from San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport in Chengdu. On average this flight takes 20 hours 31 minutes one way and costs US$1,891 for the round trip.

Most popular route
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
Average flight time
20 hours 31 minutes
Average round-trip price
US$1,891
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Airlines that fly from San Francisco to Chengdu

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  • China Southern Airlines
  • China Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Air China
  • Asiana Airlines
  • Eva Air
  • United Airlines
  • Philippine Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Alaska Airlines

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