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Flights from Hangzhou to San Francisco

There are no direct flights from Hangzhou to San Francisco. The easiest way is one stop via Seoul or Tokyo, about 15h 04m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 15h 03m
HGHSFOICN

Hangzhou to San Francisco at a glance

Fastest journey15h 03mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seoul or Tokyo

Best ways to fly from Hangzhou to San Francisco

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
HGH Seoul (ICN) SFO
Leg 1: Air China, Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Air Premia, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air
One airline, one ticket ~15h 04m
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2
HGH Tokyo (NRT) SFO
Leg 1: Air China, All Nippon Airways · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 14m
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3
HGH Taipei (TPE) SFO
Leg 1: Air China, EVA Air, Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: China Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 12m
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4
HGH Wuhan (WUH) SFO
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Loong Air · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 15m
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5
HGH Shanghai (PVG) SFO
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 03m
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HGH Hong Kong (HKG) SFO
Leg 1: Air China, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~17h 46m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
10,043 km6,237 miles
Journey time
15h 03mestimate
Time difference
-16hSan Francisco vs Hangzhou
Currency in San Francisco
USD
Airports
HGH → SFO

Flights from Hangzhou to San Francisco: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Hangzhou to San Francisco?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul, Tokyo and Taipei. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Hangzhou to San Francisco?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 03m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,043 km.
Where do you change planes between Hangzhou and San Francisco?
The best connecting points are Seoul (ICN), Tokyo (NRT), Taipei (TPE) and Wuhan (WUH). Air China flies both legs via Seoul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Hangzhou and San Francisco?
Hangzhou: Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH). San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
What is the time difference between Hangzhou and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 16 hours behind Hangzhou.

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