There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Hangzhou by plane or train
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Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane SFO - HGH
18h 50m¥1,968–5,590Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane SFO - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
17h 44m¥2,092–5,267Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane SFO - SHA
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
20h 55m¥2,140–6,215Fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane SFO - NKG
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Hangzhou Easttrain
20h¥2,166–5,789Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane SFO - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Hangzhou Easttrain
22h 24m¥2,570–7,297Fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane SFO - NGB
- Take the train from Ningbo to Hangzhou Easttrain
21h 9m¥2,640–7,716Fly to Yiwu Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Yiwu Airport (YIW)plane SFO - YIW
- Take the train from Yiwu to Hangzhou Easttrain
23h 33m¥2,117–6,188
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Hangzhou is to fly which costs ¥1900 - ¥6000 and takes 18h 50m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Hangzhou is to fly and train which takes 17h 44m and costs ¥2000 - ¥5500.
The distance between San Francisco and Hangzhou is 10098 km.
It takes approximately 18h 50m to get from San Francisco to Hangzhou, including transfers.
Hangzhou is 15h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 12:49 PM in San Francisco and 3:49 AM in Hangzhou.
There are 596+ hotels available in Hangzhou.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Hangzhou, China?
United Airlines, Air China, and six other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) 5 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–11,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Yiwu Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Yiwu Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–20,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–9,500
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–20,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–20,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–25,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–9,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–12,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–12,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Yiwu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,500
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,500
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–20,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,500
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Train operators
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Nanjing South to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥115–125
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥115–125
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥180–210
- Business Class Seat
- ¥260–380
Train from Wuxi to Hangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–420
Train from Ningbo to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–230
Train from Yiwu to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥53–58
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Nanjing South to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥95–200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥95–140
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥140–200
Train from Wuxi to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–210
Train from Ningbo to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Yiwu to Hangzhou East
- Hard Seat
- ¥21–29
- Hard sleeper
- ¥45–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
Train from Yiwu to Hangzhou East
- Adult - second class
- ¥40–60
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