What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston to China?

China Eastern, Cathay Pacific, and ANA are the most popular carriers operating from Houston to China

What airlines fly to China?

Cathay Pacific, United Airlines and ANA are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from Houston according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to China. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Houston to China refresh daily.

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

As of August 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Houston to China.

How old do you have to be to fly from Houston to China?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston to China.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?

The required travel and health documents for your China 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 China. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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11:00 am - 2:20 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

26h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

10:10 am - 8:29 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

23h 19m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$994Cathay Pacific

Wed, Sep 30 - Thu, Oct 22

9:13 am - 2:00 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

26h 47m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

5:45 am - 6:13 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

26h 28m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$994Cathay Pacific

Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Dec 2

7:02 am - 9:05 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

25h 03m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

5:45 am - 11:58 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

32h 13m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,011Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Nov 18

7:02 am - 2:20 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

30h 18m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

5:45 am - 11:58 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

32h 13m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,011Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Thu, Nov 12

11:35 am - 8:15 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-PEK Beijing Capital

19h 40m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

8:20 am - 8:45 amPEK Beijing Capital-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

37h 25m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

$1,016ANA

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Oct 14

7:35 am - 12:15 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-PEK Beijing Capital

38h 40m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Tokyo Haneda

8:20 am - 8:45 amPEK Beijing Capital-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

37h 25m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

$1,016ANA

Mon, Feb 22 - Wed, Mar 31

6:00 am - 4:50 pmHOU Houston Hobby-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

20h 50m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:50 pm - 11:25 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-HOU Houston Hobby

18h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,234American Airlines

Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30

6:00 am - 3:20 pmHOU Houston Hobby-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

20h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:50 pm - 11:16 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-HOU Houston Hobby

18h 26m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,234American Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Thu, Nov 5

5:35 pm - 3:25 pmHOU Houston Hobby-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

31h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

9:55 am - 9:26 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-HOU Houston Hobby

36h 31m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,238Delta

Mon, Jan 18 - Wed, Mar 31

5:26 pm - 3:25 pmHOU Houston Hobby-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

32h 59m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

9:55 am - 10:39 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-HOU Houston Hobby

25h 44m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,238Delta

Wed, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 22

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11:35 am - 12:00 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-PEK Beijing Capital

35h 25m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

8:20 am - 8:45 amPEK Beijing Capital-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

37h 25m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

$1,016ANA

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8:05 pm - 8:15 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-PEK Beijing Capital

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8:20 am - 8:45 amPEK Beijing Capital-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

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$1,016ANA

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6:46 pm - 12:00 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-PEK Beijing Capital

28h 14m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Tokyo Haneda

8:20 am - 8:45 amPEK Beijing Capital-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

37h 25m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

$1,038Multiple Airlines

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11:24 am - 1:25 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-PEK Beijing Capital

25h 01m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

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25h 21m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,039Cathay Pacific

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8

7:02 am - 10:25 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-PEK Beijing Capital

26h 23m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

10:40 am - 11:59 pmPEK Beijing Capital-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

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$1,069Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 2 - Fri, Sep 18

11:24 am - 2:20 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

25h 56m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

5:00 am - 7:46 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

27h 46m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,070Cathay Pacific

Wed, Sep 2 - Sat, Sep 12

1:10 am - 7:30 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-PEK Beijing Capital

29h 20m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

7:50 pm - 10:15 pmPEK Beijing Capital-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

39h 25m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,443EVA Air

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Oct 14

1:10 am - 12:05 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

21h 55m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

1:10 pm - 10:25 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

22h 15m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,449EVA Air

Wed, Sep 2 - Mon, Sep 21

5:41 am - 8:55 pmHOU Houston Hobby-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

26h 14m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Shanghai Pu Dong

10:30 am - 11:50 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-HOU Houston Hobby

26h 20m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,478American Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 13

5:41 am - 8:55 pmHOU Houston Hobby-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

26h 14m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Shanghai Pu Dong

10:30 am - 11:50 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-HOU Houston Hobby

26h 20m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,478American Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 13

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Air China flights from Houston to China

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Sep 10

IAH6:46 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

26h 14m

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29h 43m

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$1,410

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Sep 14

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30h 07m

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33h 19m

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$1,420

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44h 47m

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Dec 17

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27h 57m

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$1,433

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Sep 11

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IAH10:25 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,481

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26h 20m

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$1,486

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Wed 9/30

11:00 am-2:20 am

2 stops26h 20m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 10/22

10:10 am-8:29 pm

2 stops23h 19m

$994

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IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

IAHCAN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 11/5

9:13 am-2:00 am

2 stops26h 47m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 12/2

5:45 am-6:13 pm

2 stops26h 28m

$994

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IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

IAHCAN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

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7:02 am-9:05 pm

2 stops25h 03m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 11/18

5:45 am-11:58 pm

2 stops32h 13m

$1,011

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IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

IAHCAN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 9/16

7:02 am-2:20 am

2 stops30h 18m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 11/12

5:45 am-11:58 pm

2 stops32h 13m

$1,011

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IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - PEK Beijing Capital

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 9/9

11:35 am-8:15 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Beijing Capital

Wed 10/14

8:20 am-8:45 am

1 stop37h 25m

$1,016

HoustonBeijing

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - PEK Beijing Capital

IAHPEK

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 2/22

7:35 am-12:15 pm

2 stops38h 40m

Beijing Capital

Wed 3/31

8:20 am-8:45 am

1 stop37h 25m

$1,016

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HOU Houston Hobby - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

Mon 11/23

6:00 am-4:50 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 11/30

6:50 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop18h 35m

$1,234

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HOU Houston Hobby - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

Tue 10/13

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 11/5

6:50 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop18h 26m

$1,234

HoustonShanghai

HOU Houston Hobby - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

Mon 1/18

5:35 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops31h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 3/31

9:55 am-9:26 am

2 stops36h 31m

$1,238

HoustonShanghai

HOU Houston Hobby - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

Wed 9/16

5:26 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops32h 59m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/22

9:55 am-10:39 pm

2 stops25h 44m

$1,238

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Houston to China

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to China. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,239. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to China from Houston during February instead. Flights to China in February, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around $1,239.

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Best Price Found	$413
Fastest flight time	21h 00m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to China from Houston in the past 72 hours is $413. The best round-trip flight deal from Houston to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $994.

The fastest flight from Houston to China takes 21h 00m

There are no direct flights from Houston to China. There are no popular flight routes from Houston to China.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Houston to China

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Houston to China?
Prices for flights from Houston to China refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Houston to China?
As of August 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Houston to China.
How old do you have to be to fly from Houston to China?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston to China.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?
The required travel and health documents for your China 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 China. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Houston to China

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $586	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,540 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $845	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 12,019 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom $882	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 163 reviews	Search Air China flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $900	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,478 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $909	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 236 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $930	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,466 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
ANA	PriceFrom $1,065	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,306 reviews	Search ANA flights
EVA Air	PriceFrom $1,135	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.5 1,522 reviews	Search EVA Air flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,228	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,140 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,416	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,557 reviews	Search Air Canada flights

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