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Overview: Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA flight

Hong Kong (China)Hong Kong (China)
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Flights from Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA depart on average 80 times per day, taking around 19h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $659 (€547) if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest flight covers the 6897 miles (11100 km) distance in 12h 35m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
6897 miles (11100 km)
Average flight duration
19h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$659 (€547)
Flights per day
80
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
12h 35m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 02

Cheapest price on Oct 02

$494

Average ticket price on Oct 02

$1967

Fastest journey on Oct 02

12 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Oct 02

13 h 2 m

Flights on Oct 02

76

Distance

11100 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA will cost around $1967 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $494.

Fast flights

On Fri, Oct 02, we found 76 flights from Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA, including 4 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 02 the direct flights cover the 11100 km distance in an average of 13 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .

On Fri, Oct 02 the longest flights will take 14 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Air CanadaAC8+UnitedAC3506
    9:45 AM17h26
    Hong Kong
    12:11 PMSan Francisco International Airport
    $4941One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air CanadaAC8 · AC562
    9:45 AM15h35
    Hong Kong
    10:20 AMSan Francisco International Airport
    $4941One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air CanadaAC8 · AC204+UnitedAC4210
    9:45 AM22h31
    Hong Kong
    5:16 PMSan Francisco International Airport
    $4941One-way
    2 transfers
  • Air CanadaAC8+Air Canada RougeAC1768
    9:45 AM20h36
    Hong Kong
    3:21 PMSan Francisco International Airport
    $4941One-way
    1 transfer
  • China AirlinesCI916 · CI4
    5:35 PM17h20
    Hong Kong
    7:55 PMSan Francisco International Airport
    $5231One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA flights for today, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SwissLX38+Cathay PacificLX951512:25 AM Hong Kong
30h50
4:15 PM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
Cathay PacificLX9515+UnitedLX320812:25 AM Hong Kong
31h10
4:35 PM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
Thursday, October 1
Korean Air4:45 PM Hong Kong
24h55
5:40 PM San Francisco, CA0 transfersDirect
Friday, October 2
Korean AirKE2012 · KE2312:45 AM Hong Kong
24h55
10:40 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
Korean AirAC6299+Air CanadaAC64+UnitedAC330212:45 AM Hong Kong
31h54
5:39 PM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers
Korean AirAC6299+Air CanadaAC64 · AC56812:45 AM Hong Kong
32h46
6:31 PM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers
Korean AirAC6299+Air CanadaAC64+Air Canada RougeAC176812:45 AM Hong Kong
29h36
3:21 PM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers
Cathay PacificCX8721:10 AM Hong Kong
12h30
10:40 PM San Francisco International Airport0 transfersDirect
Cathay PacificCX566+UnitedUA341:55 AM Hong Kong
24h05
11:00 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA838+Hong Kong AirlinesHX6062:35 AM Hong Kong
23h00
10:35 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
Japan AirlinesJL7026 · JL588:15 AM Hong Kong
18h15
11:30 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA838+Hong Kong AirlinesHX6048:30 AM Hong Kong
17h05
10:35 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
Japan AirlinesJL7030 · JL28:40 AM Hong Kong
16h05
9:45 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK171 · TK798:55 AM Hong Kong
46h45
4:40 PM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
All Nippon AirwaysNH8+Hong Kong AirlinesHX6089:10 AM Hong Kong
16h20
10:30 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
All Nippon AirwaysNH108+Hong Kong AirlinesHX6089:10 AM Hong Kong
22h20
4:30 PM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
All Nippon AirwaysNH812 · NH70129:30 AM Hong Kong
16h05
10:35 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
All Nippon AirwaysNH812 · NH89:30 AM Hong Kong
16h00
10:30 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
Air CanadaAC4 · AC568+air japanAC62879:30 AM Hong Kong
24h01
6:31 PM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers
Air CanadaAC4+Air Canada RougeAC1768+air japanAC62879:30 AM Hong Kong
20h51
3:21 PM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers
Air CanadaAC4+UnitedAC3302+air japanAC62879:30 AM Hong Kong
23h09
5:39 PM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers
Air CanadaAC8+UnitedAC35069:45 AM Hong Kong
17h26
12:11 PM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
Air CanadaAC8 · AC5629:45 AM Hong Kong
15h35
10:20 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
Air CanadaAC8 · AC204+UnitedAC42109:45 AM Hong Kong
22h31
5:16 PM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers
Air CanadaAC8+Air Canada RougeAC17689:45 AM Hong Kong
20h36
3:21 PM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
Air CanadaAC8+UnitedAC4210+Air Canada RougeAC20229:45 AM Hong Kong
22h31
5:16 PM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers
Air CanadaAC8+UnitedAC4210+Jazz AviationAC80649:45 AM Hong Kong
22h31
5:16 PM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers
Japan AirlinesAS7330+Alaska AirlinesAS824 · AS52810:30 AM Hong Kong
40h56
12:26 PM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers
Japan AirlinesAS7330+Alaska AirlinesAS824 · AS61910:30 AM Hong Kong
24h29
7:59 PM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers
Japan AirlinesAS7330+Alaska AirlinesAS824 · AS62810:30 AM Hong Kong
26h09
9:39 PM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers
Japan AirlinesAS7330+Alaska AirlinesAS824 · AS138510:30 AM Hong Kong
22h30
6:00 PM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers
Japan AirlinesAS7330+Alaska AirlinesAS824 · AS68010:30 AM Hong Kong
20h26
3:56 PM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers
Japan AirlinesAS7330+Alaska AirlinesAS824 · AS59010:30 AM Hong Kong
27h15
10:45 PM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers
Alaska AirlinesAS824 · AS725+Japan AirlinesAS733010:30 AM Hong Kong
37h19
8:49 AM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers
Japan AirlinesJL7046 · JL5810:40 AM Hong Kong
15h50
11:30 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA86211:45 AM Hong Kong
12h45
9:30 AM San Francisco International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA153 · UA23312:40 PM Hong Kong
21h35
7:15 PM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA153 · UA201912:40 PM Hong Kong
20h02
5:42 PM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
Cathay PacificCX8701:25 PM Hong Kong
12h30
10:55 AM San Francisco International Airport0 transfersDirect
All Nippon AirwaysNH860 · NH1082:45 PM Hong Kong
16h45
4:30 PM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
All Nippon AirwaysNH860 · NH82:45 PM Hong Kong
34h45
10:30 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA7918 · UA79392:45 PM Hong Kong
16h45
4:30 PM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
Japan AirlinesJL26 · JL23:15 PM Hong Kong
33h30
9:45 AM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
Japan AirlinesAS7332+Alaska AirlinesAS864 · AS8343:15 PM Hong Kong
55h54
8:09 AM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers
Japan AirlinesAS7332+Alaska AirlinesAS864 · AS8123:15 PM Hong Kong
46h37
10:52 PM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers
Eva AirBR870 · BR183:25 PM Hong Kong
15h35
4:00 PM San Francisco International Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E1722+Turkish Airlines6E4268 · 6E40393:40 PM Hong Kong
40h00
4:40 PM San Francisco International Airport2 transfers

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Airlines: Qatar Airways, Air Canada, United, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines from Hong Kong to San Francisco, CAFind the best flights between Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA with Omio's travel partners Qatar Airways, Air Canada, United, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines from $659 (€547). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest United Price
$740 (€614)
United frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

Cathay Pacific

About
Cathay Pacific is a leading international airline based in Hong Kong, renowned for its premium service and extensive global network. Operating flights to over 190 destinations across 60 countries, the airline connects travelers to Asia and beyond. Cathay Pacific is committed to providing a superior travel experience, featuring comfortable seating, award-winning in-flight entertainment, and a diverse range of dining options. The airline also emphasizes sustainability, implementing initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. With a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence, Cathay Pacific continues to be a preferred choice for travelers seeking quality and reliability in air travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cathay Pacific Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Cathay Pacific Price
$719 (€596)
Cathay Pacific frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item; checked baggage allowances vary by fare class.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability and fare rules.
Luggage storage
Cathay Pacific offers checked baggage services; carry-on items are stored in overhead compartments or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type; refundable tickets allow cancellations with a fee, non-refundable tickets may not allow cancellations.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to fly; medical clearance may be required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 12 and above can travel; parental consent and additional fees may apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and snacks are provided on most flights; menu options vary by route and class.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, especially for preferred seats or extra legroom.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Cathay Pacific provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported as checked baggage; advance notice and additional fees apply.

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
24h 10m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$1113 (€923)
Qatar Airways frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.

All Nippon Airways

About
All Nippon Airways (ANA) is Japan's largest airline, operating an extensive network of domestic and international flights. Established in 1952, ANA has grown to become a leading member of the Star Alliance, offering high-quality air transportation services. The airline's fleet includes a variety of aircraft, such as the Boeing 787-9 and Airbus A320neo, catering to both short and long-haul routes. ANA's main hubs are Tokyo–Haneda and Tokyo–Narita airports, with secondary hubs in Osaka–Itami and Osaka–Kansai. The airline is committed to providing exceptional service, ensuring a comfortable and reliable travel experience for its passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average All Nippon Airways Duration
13h 35m
Cheapest All Nippon Airways Price
$784 (€651)
All Nippon Airways frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class includes 1 carry-on bag (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and booking class
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by fare type, some tickets are non-refundable while others allow cancellation with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. 28-36 weeks: medical certificate required. After 36 weeks: not allowed to fly
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied using ANA's UM Service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
ANA provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and support throughout the journey
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin, must be in approved carriers under 10kg total weight

Japan Airlines

About
Japan Airlines (JAL) is a major Japanese airline headquartered in Tokyo, established in 1951. It is considered the flag carrier of Japan and operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 90 destinations worldwide. JAL's main hubs are Tokyo's Narita and Haneda airports, with secondary hubs in Osaka. The JAL Group includes several subsidiaries for domestic feeder services and cargo operations. JAL is also a member of the Oneworld airline alliance, enhancing its global reach.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Japan Airlines Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Japan Airlines Price
$2805 (€2327)
Japan Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class includes 2 pieces of checked baggage up to 23kg each
Additional luggage
Additional pieces can be purchased, fees vary by route and frequent flyer status
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; some tickets are non-refundable while others allow cancellation with fees up to 24 hours before departure.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies and 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11 on international flights and 6-11 on domestic flights. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
JAL provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including dedicated staff assistance and accessible facilities throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed in cabin on domestic flights only, subject to restrictions and fees

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
25h 35m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$6467 (€5365)
British Airways frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
24h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$1624 (€1347)
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
24h 50m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$1139 (€945)
Turkish Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.

Air Canada

About
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier, headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. Founded in 1937 as Trans-Canada Air Lines, it was renamed Air Canada in 1964 and fully privatized in 1989. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Air Canada provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 220 destinations across six continents. The airline operates a diverse fleet, including Airbus A320 family aircraft, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 777, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner for both short and long-haul routes. Air Canada also offers leisure travel packages through its subsidiary, Air Canada Vacations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Canada Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Air Canada Price
$1109 (€920)
Air Canada frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes personal item (under seat), Economy Standard/Flex/Latitude/Premium Economy/Business include carry-on bag + personal item
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare type, starting at $30-$70 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares allow full refund, non-refundable fares may receive future travel credit minus cancellation fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 8-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Canada provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and service animals.
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on aircraft type and route

Alaska Airlines

About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alaska Airlines Duration
15h 51m
Cheapest Alaska Airlines Price
$1254 (€1041)
Alaska Airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)

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Very high hotel, dining, and transport costs make San Francisco pricier than most US cities and many major tourist destinations.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$90+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

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Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and round up or tip $1 at cafes for good service.

FAQs: Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $659 (€547) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA is $2474 (€2052) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA is 12h 35m to travel the 6897 miles (11100 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA with United, Cathay Pacific. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA, you can count on Alaska Airlines, United, Cathay Pacific, Swiss, China Eastern, All Nippon Airways, Qatar Airways, Eva Air, Lufthansa, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana, Air Canada, Turkish Airlines, China Airlines, British Airways for the best way to get you to San Francisco, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Hong Kong and San Francisco, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA generally leave from Hong Kong and arrive in San Francisco International Airport.Hong Kong is 11 miles (18 km) away from Hong Kong city centre and San Francisco International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from San Francisco, CA city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Hong Kong and San Francisco, CA.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Francisco, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Fisherman's Wharf and Union Square. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets and fake charity solicitations. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night and be wary of unofficial taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA

Most Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA flights use the Hong Kong to San Francisco International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Hong Kong and San Francisco, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Hong Kong
Arrival airports in San Francisco

Which Hong Kong airport do flights to San Francisco, CA leave from?

Flights from Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA depart from Hong Kong. The airport is 11 miles (18 km) from Hong Kong city centre at 1 Sky Plaza Road, Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong.
Hong Kong (HKG)1 Sky Plaza Road, Chek Lap Kok, Hong KongWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Hong Kong from Hong Kong city centre

Hong Kong is 18 km from Hong Kong city centre. Public transport options include:

Airport Express Line, Airport Station, 24 minutes to city center

Hong Kong airport facilities and services

Hong Kong has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in both the Arrivals and Departures areas, offering a variety of cuisines including Chinese and Western. Top options include Crystal Jade and Pizza Express.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including major banks like HSBC and Standard Chartered.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hong Kong: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hong Kong: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hong Kong: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels such as the Regal Airport Hotel are directly connected to the terminal..

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