Changsha (CSX) → San Diego (SAN)

11,401 km
14h 45m flight
From $1530
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About Changsha to San Diego Flights

Discover the best flights from Changsha to San Diego, covering 11,401 km in approximately 14h 45m. Changsha (CSX) to San Diego (SAN) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting China and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Changsha to San Diego.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Changsha to San Diego vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2115, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $3610. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

87 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Changsha to San Diego flights, we recommend booking 72 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$3470

Business

$12160

First

$21200

British Airways

BA

Economy

$3950

Business

$14280

First

$20820

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$4050

Business

$12530

First

$18680

Air France

AF

Economy

$4120

Business

$13230

First

$25090

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$4560

Business

$12630

First

$20860

Emirates

EK

Economy

$4700

Business

$17540

First

$29660

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$4900

Business

$13460

First

$24440

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Changsha to San Diego?

The flight time from Changsha (CSX) to San Diego (SAN) is approximately 14 hours and 45 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Changsha and San Diego?

The aerial distance between Changsha and San Diego is 11,401 kilometers (7,084 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Changsha to San Diego?

Several airlines operate flights between Changsha and San Diego, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Changsha to San Diego?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Changsha to San Diego. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to San Diego?

For the best prices on Changsha to San Diego flights, we recommend booking 155 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Changsha to San Diego?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of China traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Changsha and San Diego?

Changsha operates on Asia/Shanghai time zone, while San Diego is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.