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Flights from Hong Kong to San Francisco (One-way)

Compare 1 flight options on JAL

* Based on 37 flight price data points (fetched: 2026-02-14 〜 2026-02-22). Not real-time data and may not cover all departure dates. Please check the airline's official website for the latest fares and availability.

Lowest Fare$1,111.00
Flight Time27h 45m
Stops1 stop

Fares by Cabin Class

Economy$1,111 ~ $3,438
Premium Eco$2,279 ~ $3,415
Business$4,412 ~ $7,379

Available Route Options

Outbound/ReturnFlight TimeStopsEconomyPremium EcoBusiness
OutboundHKG Hong Kong → FRA Frankfurt → SFO San Francisco
27h 45m
1stop
$1,111~$2,279~$4,412~
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Miles & Status Points Earning

(when crediting to JAL Mileage Bank)

When crediting this Japan Airlines flight to JAL Mileage Bank, you earn both FLY ON Points (for elite status) and Miles (for award tickets). Here's how they work:

  • FLY ON Points: FLY ON Points are used for elite status qualification. Accumulate enough points within a calendar year to achieve higher status tiers, which unlock benefits like lounge access, priority boarding, bonus miles, and complimentary upgrades. Status points are calculated based on fare price or flight distance depending on the airline.
  • Miles: Miles are your reward currency for free flights. Redeem accumulated miles for award tickets on the airline and its partners. Miles earned depend on flight distance and your booking class. Higher booking classes earn more miles per flight.

The "FLY ON Points/$100" and "Miles/$100" columns show earning efficiency - higher numbers mean better value for your money. Compare different cabin classes to find the best balance between comfort and mileage earning.

As a oneworld member, Japan Airlines flights can be credited to partner programs. Compare earning potential:Executive Club, AAdvantage

CabinFareFLY ON PointsFLY ON Points/$100MilesMiles/$100
Economy$1,111 - $3,4385,686 - 11,374331 - 6055,686 - 11,374331 - 605
Premium Eco$2,279 - $3,41511,374333 - 49911,374333 - 499
Business$4,412 - $7,37914,217 - 17,060231 - 32214,217 - 17,060231 - 322
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Flight Itineraries & Booking Class Details

Browse 1 available flight options from Hong Kong to San Francisco. Each itinerary shows the route, layover cities, flight duration, and detailed fare information.

📘What are booking classes?

Even within the same Economy cabin, tickets have hidden categories called "booking classes." Cheaper tickets get lower booking classes (Q, V, etc.) while expensive tickets get higher ones (Y, B, etc.). This dramatically affects how many miles you earn. On popular dates, cheaper booking classes sell out first, so closer to departure you may only find expensive fares—which do earn more miles. Click any fare to see the calculation details.

💡Smart booking tips

To maximize miles earned per dollar spent, look for fares with higher "Points/cost" or "Miles/cost" values. However, keep in mind that booking class also affects change/cancellation flexibility—cheaper fares often have stricter policies.

Flight List
HKGHong Kong → FRAFrankfurt → SFOSan Francisco(27.8h+)
11,374 mi
Economy (Booking Class S)
$1,111 - $1,281
5,686FLY ON Points444-512 FLY ON Points/$100
5,686Miles444-512 Miles/$100
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Economy (Booking Class W)
$1,191 - $1,361
5,686FLY ON Points418-477 FLY ON Points/$100
5,686Miles418-477 Miles/$100
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Economy (Booking Class Q)
$1,388 - $1,558
7,961FLY ON Points511-574 FLY ON Points/$100
7,961Miles511-574 Miles/$100
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Economy (Booking Class H)
$1,521 - $1,693
7,961FLY ON Points470-523 FLY ON Points/$100
7,961Miles470-523 Miles/$100
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Economy (Booking Class U)
$1,634 - $1,872
7,961FLY ON Points425-487 FLY ON Points/$100
7,961Miles425-487 Miles/$100
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Economy (Booking Class M)
$1,879 - $2,096
11,374FLY ON Points543-605 FLY ON Points/$100
11,374Miles543-605 Miles/$100
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Premium Eco (Booking Class E)
$2,279 - $2,519
11,374FLY ON Points452-499 FLY ON Points/$100
11,374Miles452-499 Miles/$100
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Premium Eco (Booking Class G)
$3,218 - $3,415
11,374FLY ON Points333-353 FLY ON Points/$100
11,374Miles333-353 Miles/$100
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Economy (Booking Class Y)
$3,268 - $3,438
11,374FLY ON Points331-348 FLY ON Points/$100
11,374Miles331-348 Miles/$100
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Business (Booking Class D)
$4,412 - $4,748
14,217FLY ON Points299-322 FLY ON Points/$100
14,217Miles299-322 Miles/$100
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Business (Booking Class C)
$5,308 - $5,594
14,217FLY ON Points254-268 FLY ON Points/$100
14,217Miles254-268 Miles/$100
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Business (Booking Class J)
$6,121 - $7,379
17,060FLY ON Points231-279 FLY ON Points/$100
17,060Miles231-279 Miles/$100
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First/Business (Booking Class F)
$9,305 - $9,820
17,060FLY ON Points174-183 FLY ON Points/$100
17,060Miles174-183 Miles/$100
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FAQ

You can earn between 5,686 and 17,060 Status Points depending on booking class. Economy: 5,686–11,374. Premium Economy: 11,374–11,374. Business: 14,217–17,060. First/Business (Mixed): 17,060–17,060.

The lowest fare starts at $1,111. Economy from $1,111. Premium Economy from $2,279. Business from $4,412. First/Business (Mixed) from $9,305.

Economy class offers better Status Points per cost. Economy: up to 605.3, Business: up to 322.2.

Yes. Lufthansa flights can also be credited to: Premium Points (ANA), Status Miles (TK), PQP (UA), Elite Miles (SQ).

The shortest flight time is approximately 27.8h.

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