What airlines fly to China?

United Airlines, EVA Air and American Airlines 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 35% 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.

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

Cathay Pacific, American Airlines, and Japan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating 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 February 2026, 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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SHA

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IAH

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Di, Mrz 17 - Di, Mrz 24

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EVA Air flights from Houston to China

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$1,171

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$1,210

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PVG8:05 pmShanghai Pu Dong

39h 10m

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$1,217

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Mar 3

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24h 55m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

In general, January 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 $1,228. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to China from Houston during March instead. Flights to China in March, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $1,269.

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 $1,411 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 $1,258 on momondo.

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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 February 2026, 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 8,238 reviews	Search Delta flights
Air China	PriceFrom $672	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 139 reviews	Search Air China flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $899	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,232 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $909	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,178 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,158	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,338 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
EVA Air	PriceFrom $1,186	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,358 reviews	Search EVA Air flights
ANA	PriceFrom $1,208	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,098 reviews	Search ANA flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,227	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,339 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,427	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,757 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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