What is the cheapest airline that flies from China to United States?

XiamenAir, Air China, and Asiana Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from China to United States

How many flights depart from China to United States on average per day?

As of June 2026, 6 flights take off from China and land in United States each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 5:00PM, with 65% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on China to the United States flights?

According to our data, Hainan Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How often are flights from China to the United States delayed?

Historically, on average around 24% of flights between China and United States have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 197 minutes.

How many flights depart from China to United States on average per week?

48 flights are operational weekly from China to United States as of June 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How long is the flight from China to United States?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in China you fly out of and what airport in United States you fly into. For example, flying from Shanghai to Los Angeles takes 11h 54m on average. On the other hand, flying from Beijing to Los Angeles takes 12h 30m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

What is the most punctual flight time for China to the United States flights?

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

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

What airlines fly to United States?

Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific and China Southern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to United States from China according to our data. Asiana Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to United States. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to United States on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from China to United States?

Prices for flights from China to United States were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from China to United States?

There are 12 operators available for flights from China to United States as of June 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from China to United States?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from China to United States.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United States?

The required travel and health documents for your United States trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at United States. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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6:25 pm - 8:40 pm

PVG

SFO

17h 15m

1 stop

12:35 am - 4:15 pm

SFO

PVG

24h 40m

1 stop

$673China Southern

tors, jun 25 - mån, jul 27

2:50 pm - 8:40 pm

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SFO

20h 50m

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12:35 am - 2:20 pm

SFO

SHA

22h 45m

2 stops

$694China Southern

tors, jun 25 - mån, jul 27

8:35 am - 3:30 pm

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SFO

21h 55m

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11:20 pm - 3:00 pm

SFO

PVG

24h 40m

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$769Asiana Airlines

tis, jun 23 - ons, sep 16

1:05 am - 7:50 am

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LAX

21h 45m

1 stop

11:00 pm - 10:05 am

LAX

PVG

20h 05m

1 stop

$782Asiana Airlines

mån, sep 7 - tis, sep 15

8:50 pm - 7:00 pm

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LAX

37h 10m

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10:00 pm - 2:25 pm

LAX

SHA

25h 25m

1 stop

$870Air China

mån, jun 22 - tis, sep 1

11:25 am - 7:00 pm

PVG

LAX

22h 35m

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11:25 pm - 10:15 am

LAX

PVG

19h 50m

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$877Air China

tis, jun 23 - mån, aug 31

4:50 pm - 10:20 am

SHA

SEA

32h 30m

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12:25 pm - 8:55 pm

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SHA

17h 30m

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$939Cathay Pacific

tis, jun 23 - ons, aug 12

6:25 pm - 11:00 am

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SEA

31h 35m

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SHA

36h 45m

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$949Korean Air

mån, jun 22 - tis, jul 7

6:25 pm - 10:30 am

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SFO

31h 05m

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SHA

37h 25m

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$973Korean Air

fre, okt 30 - fre, apr 23

4:50 pm - 11:15 pm

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SFO

21h 25m

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SFO

SHA

20h 45m

1 stop

$997Cathay Pacific

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22h 20m

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27h 50m

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Jun 19

PVG4:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong

18h 50m

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LAX2:20 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

17h 30m

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PVG10:50 pmShanghai Pu Dong

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Jun 19

PVG9:30 amShanghai Pu Dong

25h 40m

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LAX8:10 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

Aug 27

LAX11:25 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

19h 30m

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PVG9:55 amShanghai Pu Dong

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Jun 16

SHA9:05 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

24h 55m

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LAX10:00 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

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What is the cheapest month to fly to United States?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from China to United States. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $410. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to United States from China during March instead. Flights to United States in March, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $573.

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Best Price Found	$557
Fastest flight time	10h 50m
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Airports in United States	4,297 airports

The best one-way flight to United States from China in the past 72 hours is $557. The best round-trip flight deal from China to United States found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $639.

The fastest flight from China to United States takes 10h 50m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from China to United States?
Prices for flights from China to United States were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from China to United States?
There are 12 operators available for flights from China to United States as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from China to United States?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from China to United States.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United States?
The required travel and health documents for your United States trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at United States. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from China to United States?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from China to United States is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (35.39% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 777-300ER (21.31%), Boeing 777 (13.42%), and Boeing 777-300 (10.66%).

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Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $380	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,374 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $410	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,170 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $449	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 33 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $472	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,218 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Air China	PriceFrom $517	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 155 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $550	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 153 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Delta	PriceFrom $571	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,404 reviews	Search Delta flights
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $620	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 999 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $643	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 223 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Asiana Airlines	PriceFrom $674	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 541 reviews	Search Asiana Airlines flights

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