Traveling from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
San Francisco's timezone is UTC-7, which makes San Francisco 15 hours behind Hangzhou.
To ensure you catch your HGH to SFO flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between HGH and SFO include:
Hong Kong International Airport
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Incheon International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Right now, AED 1,523 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is AED 2,619. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from HGH to SFO, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)
HGH's address is 14th Rd.
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 80.81% of flights that depart HGH arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport is about 31 kilometers from central Hangzhou. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near HGH. Whether you've booked an early flight from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
If you're landing on a late Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near SFO:
Follow your own route with a San Francisco International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and venture far and wide through San Francisco and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from San Francisco International Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
From San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco is approximately 21 kilometers away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the center driving.
It typically takes 45 minutes when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
August is the busiest month for flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to San Francisco in February.
Lock in your flight from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport for September if you'd like to visit San Francisco during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from HGH to SFO sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
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