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.

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 30m on average. On the other hand, flying from Beijing to Los Angeles takes 12h 15m 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.

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

74 flights are operational weekly from China to United States as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

As of January 2026, 10 flights take off from China and land in United States each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 1:00PM, with 50% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

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

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

Historically, on average around 23% 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 245 minutes.

What airlines fly to United States?

Cathay Pacific, Asiana Airlines and China Southern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to United States from China according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 30% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to United States. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to United States on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

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.

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 14 operators available for flights from China to United States as of January 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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SFO

41h 35m

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10:50 pm - 12:40 pm

SFO

PVG

22h 50m

1 stop

$614Vietnam Airlines

Wed, Mar 25 - Sun, Mar 29

3:25 pm - 6:00 pm

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41h 35m

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10:50 pm - 12:40 pm

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PVG

22h 50m

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Wed, Mar 25 - Sun, Mar 29

8:50 am - 10:30 am

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SFO

16h 40m

1 stop

12:40 pm - 9:45 am

SFO

PVG

30h 05m

1 stop

$677Korean Air

Sat, Mar 14 - Sun, Mar 15

1:10 pm - 2:00 pm

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SFO

16h 50m

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11:50 pm - 10:05 am

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PVG

18h 15m

1 stop

$683Asiana Airlines

Fri, Feb 27 - Fri, Mar 6

8:35 am - 3:00 pm

PVG

SFO

21h 25m

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11:30 pm - 8:55 pm

SFO

PVG

30h 25m

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$685Asiana Airlines

Mon, Apr 20 - Mon, Oct 19

6:25 pm - 10:40 am

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31h 15m

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12:40 pm - 5:05 pm

SFO

SHA

37h 25m

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$757Korean Air

Mon, Apr 13 - Thu, Apr 16

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SFO

18h 00m

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1:05 am - 12:25 pm

SFO

PEK

20h 20m

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$761Cathay Pacific

Fri, May 1 - Wed, Jul 29

1:35 pm - 9:15 pm

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SFO

23h 40m

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SHA

32h 55m

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$765Cathay Pacific

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35h 40m

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PVG

34h 45m

1 stop

$782China Southern

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SFO

40h 40m

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12:35 am - 3:25 pm

SFO

SHA

23h 50m

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$791China Southern

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Jan 31

PVG8:15 pmShanghai Pu Dong

11h 30m

LAX3:45 pmLos Angeles

Feb 15

LAX11:45 amLos Angeles

14h 15m

PVG6:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong

$816

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Feb 2

PVG8:15 pmShanghai Pu Dong

11h 35m

LAX3:50 pmLos Angeles

Mar 2

LAX8:25 pmLos Angeles

27h 25m

1 stop

PVG3:50 pmShanghai Pu Dong

$820

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Mar 5

PVG8:15 pmShanghai Pu Dong

11h 35m

LAX3:50 pmLos Angeles

Mar 31

LAX11:50 amLos Angeles

16h 50m

1 stop

PVG7:40 pmShanghai Pu Dong

$844

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Jan 31

PVG8:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong

26h 40m

1 stop

LAX6:50 amLos Angeles

Feb 15

LAX11:00 pmLos Angeles

21h 05m

1 stop

PVG12:05 pmShanghai Pu Dong

$817

EVA Air

Jan 25

PVG1:15 pmShanghai Pu Dong

17h 55m

1 stop

LAX3:10 pmLos Angeles

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LAX12:05 amLos Angeles

21h 00m

1 stop

PVG12:05 pmShanghai Pu Dong

$833

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Jan 18

PVG8:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong

26h 40m

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LAX6:50 amLos Angeles

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LAX10:35 pmLos Angeles

27h 50m

1 stop

PVG6:25 pmShanghai Pu Dong

$834

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3:25 pm-6:00 pm

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3:25 pm-6:00 pm

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1 stop22h 50m

$615

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8:50 am-10:30 am

1 stop16h 40m

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12:40 pm-9:45 am

1 stop30h 05m

$677

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1:10 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop16h 50m

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1 stop18h 15m

$683

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8:35 am-3:00 pm

1 stop21h 25m

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11:30 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop30h 25m

$685

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Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 4/13

6:25 pm-10:40 am

1 stop31h 15m

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12:40 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop37h 25m

$757

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Beijing Capital

Fri 5/1

7:40 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop18h 00m

San Francisco

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1:05 am-12:25 pm

1 stop20h 20m

$761

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Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 3/7

1:35 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop23h 40m

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Fri 3/20

12:25 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop32h 55m

$765

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Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 2/8

10:50 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop35h 40m

Los Angeles

Mon 2/16

10:00 pm-12:45 am

1 stop34h 45m

$782

ShanghaiSan Francisco

SHA - SFO

SHASFO

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 5/13

6:50 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops40h 40m

San Francisco

Tue 5/19

12:35 am-3:25 pm

1 stop23h 50m

$791

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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 $789. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to United States from China during April instead. Flights to United States in April, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $836.

What is the cheapest China to United States flight route?

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Best Price Found	$374
Fastest flight time	10h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in United States	4,296 airports

The best one-way flight to United States from China in the past 72 hours is $374. The best round-trip flight deal from China to United States found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $608.

The fastest flight from China to United States takes 10h 35m

Direct flights go from China to United States every day.

There are 4,296 airports in United States. From China there are direct flights to San Francisco (SFO), Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

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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 14 operators available for flights from China to United States as of January 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 (47.32% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 777-300ER (26.53%), Airbus A350-900 (8.16%), and Boeing 777-300 (6.38%).

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Air Canada	PriceFrom $410	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,624 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Vietnam Airlines	PriceFrom $425	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 220 reviews	Search Vietnam Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $438	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,051 reviews	Search Delta flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $441	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,130 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $449	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom $564	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 137 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $575	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 133 reviews	Search China Southern flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $605	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,164 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $618	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 954 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
Asiana Airlines	PriceFrom $633	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 502 reviews	Search Asiana Airlines flights

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on China to United States flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on China to United States flights?

You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a China to United States flight.

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

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

What airlines fly to United States?

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

Historically, on average around 23% 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 245 minutes.

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?

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.

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 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of January 2026, 10 flights take off from China and land in United States each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 1:00PM, with 50% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

74 flights are operational weekly from China to United States as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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