Cheap flights from China to New York from $515

The cheapest day to depart from China to New York is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $1,969. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from China because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $2,241.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New York is in the afternoon. Flights from China to New York during this time can be as low as $1,371. Flights to New York are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $2,230. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Beijing Capital to New York John F Kennedy Intl for the best China - New York flight prices

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on China to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Qatar Airways, Air India, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from China to New York

Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Korean Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from China according to our data. Asiana Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between China and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 211 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, China Eastern have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of April 2026, 1 flights take off from China and land in New York each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 7:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

7 flights are operational weekly from China to New York as of April 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Sun, with 29% of flights per week taking off on this day.