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

Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines, and Korean Air are the most popular carriers operating from Houston to China

What airlines fly to China?

United Airlines, American Airlines and EVA Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from Houston according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to China. Keep in mind that there are 9 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 December 2025, there are 9 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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4:13 pm - 2:10 pm

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PEK

31h 57m2 stops

10:50 am - 12:19 am

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$836Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 19 - Tue, Feb 3

9:35 am - 9:30 pm

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$981Turkish Airlines

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$981Turkish Airlines

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6:03 am - 2:50 pm

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$1,228American Airlines

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7:25 am - 12:15 pm

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$1,228ANA

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7:30 am - 12:25 pm

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1:40 pm - 5:52 am

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$1,235ANA

Thu, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 22

1:00 am - 12:05 pm

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$1,239EVA Air

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1:00 am - 6:25 pm

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$1,249EVA Air

Sun, Apr 12 - Fri, May 1

6:00 am - 4:25 pm

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20h 25m1 stop

6:25 pm - 10:46 pm

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18h 21m1 stop

$1,268American Airlines

Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Jan 19

American Airlines flights from Houston to China

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American Airlines

Apr 30

HOU6:03 amHouston Hobby

19h 47m

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19h 42m

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$1,228

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Jan 12

HOU6:00 amHouston Hobby

20h 25m

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18h 21m

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$1,268

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40h 50m

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Jan 18

PVG6:25 pmShanghai Pu Dong

16h 45m

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$1,274

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EVA Air

Apr 13

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22h 05m

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May 1

PVG1:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong

22h 10m

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$1,239

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Apr 12

IAH1:00 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

28h 25m

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May 1

PVG4:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong

19h 20m

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$1,249

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Apr 20

IAH1:00 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

28h 25m

1 stop

PVG6:25 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Aug 24

PVG1:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong

22h 40m

1 stop

IAH10:50 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

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$836

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Sun 1/18

9:35 am-9:30 pm

1 stop21h 55m

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11:20 am-8:25 am

1 stop34h 05m

$870

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

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10:05 pm-4:35 pm

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1 stop33h 15m

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Thu 4/30

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Shanghai Pu Dong

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5:00 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop19h 42m

$1,228

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

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1:35 pm-8:45 am

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$1,228

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 4/13

1:00 am-12:05 pm

1 stop22h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

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1:10 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop22h 10m

$1,239

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 4/12

1:00 am-6:25 pm

1 stop28h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

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1 stop19h 20m

$1,249

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HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

Mon 1/12

6:00 am-4:25 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

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6:25 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop18h 21m

$1,268

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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, February 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 $1,227. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to China from Houston during January instead. Flights to China in January, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $1,263.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to China?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to China. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,248. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to China on Saturday is $1,414.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to China?

Our data shows that the cheapest Houston to China flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to China in the afternoon for as low as $1,237. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $1,435 on average. Flights to China from Houston in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

How far in advance should I book a flight to China?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to China from Houston when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to China for around $1,427 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to China from Houston for as low as $1,250 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	21h 55m
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The fastest flight from Houston to China takes 21h 55m

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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 December 2025, there are 9 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 $380	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,008 reviews	Search Delta flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $926	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,104 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $979	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,095 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air China	PriceFrom $1,028	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 129 reviews	Search Air China flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,157	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,049 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
EVA Air	PriceFrom $1,186	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.5 1,297 reviews	Search EVA Air flights
ANA	PriceFrom $1,211	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,025 reviews	Search ANA flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,227	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,092 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,427	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,583 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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