Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Hong Kong?

Historically, direct flights from San Francisco to Hong Kong have constituted 17.4% of all available options across the trailing 90 days. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically encountered a median of 2 stops. While direct options are available, a significant portion of the flights on this route involve at least one connection.

How many hours is the flight from San Francisco to Hong Kong?

The median direct flight time from San Francisco to Hong Kong is approximately 15 hours and 20 minutes. This route covers an aerial distance of 11,127 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases to about 20 hours and 50 minutes. Travelers should account for these durations when planning their journey.

How often do San Francisco to Hong Kong flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the San Francisco to Hong Kong route have shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers may often find opportunities to secure more favorable fares. The pricing trends observed over the trailing 30 days suggest a dynamic market for this route.

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San Francisco to Hong Kong: Overview

Insights for flights from San Francisco to Hong Kong

Most itineraries for cheap flights from San Francisco to Hong Kong connect at least once, with only 17.4% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

Right now, fares from San Francisco to Hong Kong typically range from $785–$1371, with a median of $1021. Current fares are above the typical level, and only 7% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better prices.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Hong Kong? The most affordable month to fly is typically April, with a median fare of $670. Other cost-effective months include January, with a median fare of $740, and February, where the median fare is $785.

A typical journey from San Francisco to Hong Kong takes about 15h 20m, including connections. This route covers a significant distance of 11,127 km, classifying it as a long-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from San Francisco to Hong Kong

Regular price: $856 - $1,541

Prices for flights from San Francisco to Hong Kong are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 856 USD and 1541 USD. The current lowest deal is 724 USD with China Eastern Airlines for travel from Nov 9-Nov 12.

now $724

Low $856

High $1,541

The cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Hong Kong

The cheapest month to fly from SFO to HKG is March, with a median price of $720. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $1343. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $720

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,343

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from San Francisco to Hong Kong

Cathay Pacific

Last-minute flights going from San Francisco to Hong Kong

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Hong Kong

San Francisco (SFO) - Hong Kong (HKG)

Air Premia

$867

$762

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Hong Kong

San Francisco (SFO) - Hong Kong (HKG)

Air Premia

$848

$783

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Hong Kong

San Francisco (SFO) - Hong Kong (HKG)

Air Premia

$862

$783

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Hong Kong

San Francisco (SFO) - Hong Kong (HKG)

2GO

$800

$783

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Hong Kong

San Francisco (SFO) - Hong Kong (HKG)

2GO

$784

$793

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Hong Kong

San Francisco (SFO) - Hong Kong (HKG)

2GO

$799

$794

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from San Francisco to Hong Kong

9 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 16

$1,177 → $785

33%

8 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 9

$1,157 → $812

30%

7 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 10

$1,178 → $839

29%

16 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 23

$1,167 → $851

27%

Popular Airports to fly from San Francisco to Hong Kong

San Francisco - Hong Kong route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares above the typical level

Recent fares from San Francisco to Hong Kong are above the typical level at $724.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in March for the best prices

Historically, March has the lowest median price at $720 for San Francisco to Hong Kong.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 15h 20m

The typical direct flight from San Francisco to Hong Kong is 15h 20m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are common

Connecting flights are dominant, with a median of 2 stopovers for this long-haul route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Cathay Pacific offers direct flights

Cathay Pacific is an airline that offers direct flights from San Francisco to Hong Kong.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from San Francisco to Hong Kong are frequent, appearing within 30 days.

San Francisco main airports to depart from

San Francisco International (SFO)

Cheapest

San Francisco International is a convenient option for flights from San Francisco to Hong Kong.

📍 ~18 km from San Francisco (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$771

Hong Kong main airports to arrive at

Hong Kong International (HKG)

Cheapest

Hong Kong International Airport is a primary gateway for travelers arriving in Hong Kong.

📍 ~29 km from Hong Kong (reachable by various transport options).

💸 Flights from ~$705

Airports nearby Hong Kong used as alternative

Shenzhen Bao an International (SZX)

Shenzhen Bao an International is a major airport for domestic China flights, useful if HKG is unavailable.

📍 ~38 km from Hong Kong (reachable by ferry, bus, MTR/High-Speed Rail). Requires mainland China visa.

💸 Flights from ~$788

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Hong Kong

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Hong Kong

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from San Francisco to Hong Kong is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $864. Booking within 0-6 days of departure saw average prices around $1294, while booking 7-13 days out resulted in an average price of $1516. Prices tend to be higher for bookings made 28-59 days in advance, averaging $2057, and also for bookings made 60+ days out, with an average price of $1028.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from San Francisco to Hong Kong was considered to be $785. The median price for this route over the same period was $1021. For travelers seeking more budget-friendly options, prices below $785 represent a particularly good value. Conversely, prices at or above $1371 were observed to be in the higher range.

Historically, April has been the most affordable month to fly from San Francisco to Hong Kong, with a median price of $670. January also offered competitive fares, with a median price of $740. February followed with a median price of $785, which was also identified as the most expensive month on average across the trailing 270 days. The annual median price for this route was $1021.

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San Francisco to Hong Kong: Overview

Insights for flights from San Francisco to Hong Kong

A typical journey from San Francisco to Hong Kong takes about 15h 20m, including connections. This route covers a significant distance of 11,127 km, classifying it as a long-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from San Francisco to Hong Kong

Regular price: $856 - $1,541

Prices for flights from San Francisco to Hong Kong are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 856 USD and 1541 USD. The current lowest deal is 724 USD with China Eastern Airlines for travel from Nov 9-Nov 12.

now $724

Low $856

High $1,541

The cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Hong Kong

The cheapest month to fly from SFO to HKG is March, with a median price of $720. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $1343. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $720

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,343

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from San Francisco to Hong Kong

Cathay Pacific

Last-minute flights going from San Francisco to Hong Kong

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Hong Kong

San Francisco (SFO) - Hong Kong (HKG)

Air Premia

$867

$762

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Hong Kong

San Francisco (SFO) - Hong Kong (HKG)

Air Premia

$848

$783

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Hong Kong

San Francisco (SFO) - Hong Kong (HKG)

Air Premia

$862

$783

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Hong Kong

San Francisco (SFO) - Hong Kong (HKG)

2GO

$800

$783

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Hong Kong

San Francisco (SFO) - Hong Kong (HKG)

2GO

$784

$793

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Hong Kong

San Francisco (SFO) - Hong Kong (HKG)

2GO

$799

$794

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from San Francisco to Hong Kong

9 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 16

$1,177 → $785

33%

8 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 9

$1,157 → $812

30%

7 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 10

$1,178 → $839

29%

16 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 23

$1,167 → $851

27%

Popular Airports to fly from San Francisco to Hong Kong