There are 8 ways to get from Beijing to California by plane or train
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Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PEK - SFO
14h 55m$503–1,217Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PKX - SFO
17h 20m$353–1,318Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PEK - LAX
15h 10m$400–867Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane PEK - SMF
16h 48m$655–2,408Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane PEK - FAT
18h 52m$554–2,005Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane PEK - TIJ
17h 15m$756–2,227Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane PEK - BUR
19h 58m$609–2,214Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PEK - SJC
17h 12m$609–2,210
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to California is to fly which costs $500 - $1,300 and takes 14h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to California is to fly which takes 14h 55m and costs $500 - $1,300.
The distance between Beijing and California is 5972 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 55m to get from Beijing to California, including transfers.
California is 15h behind Beijing. It is currently 10:09 PM in Beijing and 7:09 AM in California.
There are 3367+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and California, USA?
United Airlines, Air China, and Air Canada fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–3,700
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–5,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–3,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–2,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–2,200
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,800
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,700
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–3,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–2,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–2,200
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–2,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–3,500
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,900
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–4,100
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,700
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–4,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Incheon, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,600
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,900
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,900
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,700
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–5,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,900
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- $3–5
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