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. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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 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.

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 209 minutes.

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.

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

Korean Air, China Eastern, 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 week?

73 flights are operational weekly from China to United States as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Sat, with 19% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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 33% 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.

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

As of May 2026, 10 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.

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 13 operators available for flights from China to United States as of May 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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What is the cheapest month to fly to United States?

In general, March 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 $573. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to United States from China during June instead. Flights to United States in June, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around $929.

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The best one-way flight to United States from China in the past 72 hours is $503. The best round-trip flight deal from China to United States found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $898.

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from China to United States?
There are 13 operators available for flights from China to United States as of May 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 (36.85% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 777-300ER (23.11%), Boeing 777 (13.47%), and Boeing 777-300 (10.37%).

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Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $380	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,312 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $410	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,993 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $449	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 33 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Asiana Airlines	PriceFrom $497	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 528 reviews	Search Asiana Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $528	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,460 reviews	Search Delta flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $550	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 151 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Air China	PriceFrom $564	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 148 reviews	Search Air China flights
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $620	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 994 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $643	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 209 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $669	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,216 reviews	Search Korean Air flights

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