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How to get fromHong Kong to San Franciscoby plane, ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Hong Kong to San Francisco by plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Hong Kong International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane HKG - SFO
    15h 46m
    $444–868

  2. Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SZX - SFO
    19h 29m
    $313–882

  3. Ferry to Macau International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Hong Kong Sheung Wan to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MFM - SFO
    18h 5m
    $511–1,640

  4. Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane HKG - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    19h 13m
    $467–1,521

  5. Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CAN - SFO
    17h 15m
    $572–1,427

  6. Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane HKG - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    21h 47m
    $485–1,672

  7. Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane HKG - OAK
    18h 45m
    $460–1,514

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration14h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,945.9 mi
  • Duration: 15h 46m

What companies run services between Hong Kong and San Francisco, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and two other airlines fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours.

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