Flying from Harbin Airport (HRB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
San Francisco is 16 hours behind Harbin and follows the UTC-8 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your HRB to SFO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months such as April, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Harbin Airport to San Francisco International Airport. These are the top stopovers between HRB and SFO:
Incheon International Airport
Hong Kong Intl Airport
Tokyo Narita Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Harbin Airport (HRB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Right now, 410 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Harbin Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 865 €. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from HRB to SFO. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Harbin Airport to San Francisco International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Harbin Airport (HRB)
You'll find HRB at Yingbin 1st Rd.
89% of flights leaving Harbin Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. With its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of HRB.
Harbin Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Harbin. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport will take about 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Harbin Airport to San Francisco International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near HRB:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Consider booking a hotel close to SFO if you're taking a late Harbin Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a San Francisco International Airport rental car and discover San Francisco and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride from San Francisco International Airport about one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
July is the busiest month for flights from Harbin Airport to San Francisco International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit San Francisco in March.
Before locking in your flight from Harbin Airport to San Francisco International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. September is the warmest month in San Francisco, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HRB to SFO in January. Average temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
San Francisco is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United States you'll want to see. Around 64 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, a trip to San Jose will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.
If you want to check out another great destination in the United States, consider Fresno, about 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco. Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo are among its highlights.
