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

ANA, Cathay Pacific, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Iowa to China

How long is the flight from Iowa to China?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Iowa, such as Cedar Rapids or Sioux City, and flying into China, then you can expect flight times to average 30h 13m and 33h 37m, respectively.

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

Prices for flights from Iowa to China are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Iowa to China is 2 as of April 2026.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Iowa to China.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your China trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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2:16 pm - 4:55 pm

DSM

PVG

37h 39m

2 stops

12:35 am - 11:49 pm

PVG

DSM

36h 14m

2 stops

$1,205Qatar Airways

Mon, May 4 - Sun, May 17

4:13 pm - 10:45 am

DSM

PEK

29h 32m

2 stops

3:15 am - 11:07 pm

PEK

DSM

32h 52m

2 stops

$1,266Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 16

6:19 am - 12:00 pm

OMA

PEK

40h 41m

2 stops

4:20 pm - 6:13 pm

PEK

OMA

38h 53m

2 stops

$1,293Japan Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 17

7:00 am - 12:00 pm

OMA

PEK

40h 00m

2 stops

4:20 pm - 11:59 pm

PEK

OMA

44h 39m

2 stops

$1,311Japan Airlines

Mon, Jul 20 - Thu, Aug 27

4:59 pm - 10:45 am

OMA

PEK

28h 46m

2 stops

6:40 pm - 3:20 pm

PEK

OMA

33h 40m

2 stops

$1,334Cathay Pacific

Tue, Jul 21 - Tue, Aug 25

7:55 am - 12:00 pm

OMA

PEK

39h 05m

2 stops

8:20 am - 9:56 pm

PEK

OMA

50h 36m

2 stops

$1,484ANA

Mon, Jul 20 - Wed, Aug 26

6:50 pm - 11:05 am

DSM

PVG

27h 15m

2 stops

5:40 pm - 11:15 pm

PVG

DSM

42h 35m

2 stops

$1,697Cathay Pacific

Sat, Aug 1 - Mon, Aug 17

5:45 am - 9:25 am

CID

PVG

38h 40m

2 stops

9:30 pm - 10:50 pm

PVG

CID

38h 20m

2 stops

$1,706KLM

Wed, Jun 3 - Tue, Jul 7

2:33 pm - 8:55 am

DSM

PEK

29h 22m

2 stops

11:05 pm - 5:54 pm

PEK

DSM

31h 49m

2 stops

$1,851KLM

Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 9

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

DSM

PEK

39h 00m

2 stops

3:10 pm - 12:30 pm

PEK

DSM

34h 20m

2 stops

$2,109ANA

Wed, Jul 15 - Sun, Aug 2

KLM flights from Iowa to China

Our best KLM deals on Iowa to China flight tickets

KLM

Jun 3

CID5:45 amCedar Rapids

38h 40m

2 stops

PVG9:25 amShanghai Pu Dong

Jul 7

PVG9:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong

38h 20m

2 stops

CID10:50 pmCedar Rapids

$1,706

KLM

Jun 2

DSM2:33 pmDes Moines

29h 22m

2 stops

PEK8:55 amBeijing Capital

Jun 9

PEK11:05 pmBeijing Capital

31h 49m

2 stops

DSM5:54 pmDes Moines

$1,851

British Airways flights from Iowa to China

Our best British Airways deals on Iowa to China flight tickets

British Airways

May 30

CID6:38 pmCedar Rapids

24h 17m

2 stops

PVG7:55 amShanghai Pu Dong

Jul 8

PVG11:00 amShanghai Pu Dong

49h 43m

2 stops

CID11:43 pmCedar Rapids

$1,763

British Airways

Jun 2

CID6:38 pmCedar Rapids

48h 17m

2 stops

PVG7:55 amShanghai Pu Dong

Jul 7

PVG11:00 amShanghai Pu Dong

49h 43m

2 stops

CID11:43 pmCedar Rapids

$1,769

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Des MoinesShanghai

DSM - PVG

DSMPVG

Des Moines

Mon 5/4

2:16 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops37h 39m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 5/17

12:35 am-11:49 pm

2 stops36h 14m

$1,205

Des MoinesBeijing

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Fri 9/11

4:13 pm-10:45 am

2 stops29h 32m

Beijing Capital

Wed 9/16

3:15 am-11:07 pm

2 stops32h 52m

$1,266

OmahaBeijing

OMA - PEK

OMAPEK

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 9/1

6:19 am-12:00 pm

2 stops40h 41m

Beijing Capital

Thu 9/17

4:20 pm-6:13 pm

2 stops38h 53m

$1,293

OmahaBeijing

OMA - PEK

OMAPEK

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 7/20

7:00 am-12:00 pm

2 stops40h 00m

Beijing Capital

Thu 8/27

4:20 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops44h 39m

$1,311

OmahaBeijing

OMA - PEK

OMAPEK

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 7/21

4:59 pm-10:45 am

2 stops28h 46m

Beijing Capital

Tue 8/25

6:40 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops33h 40m

$1,334

OmahaBeijing

OMA - PEK

OMAPEK

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 7/20

7:55 am-12:00 pm

2 stops39h 05m

Beijing Capital

Wed 8/26

8:20 am-9:56 pm

2 stops50h 36m

$1,484

Des MoinesShanghai

DSM - PVG

DSMPVG

Des Moines

Sat 8/1

6:50 pm-11:05 am

2 stops27h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 8/17

5:40 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops42h 35m

$1,697

Cedar RapidsShanghai

CID - PVG

CIDPVG

Cedar Rapids

Wed 6/3

5:45 am-9:25 am

2 stops38h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 7/7

9:30 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops38h 20m

$1,706

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Des MoinesBeijing

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Tue 6/2

2:33 pm-8:55 am

2 stops29h 22m

Beijing Capital

Tue 6/9

11:05 pm-5:54 pm

2 stops31h 49m

$1,851

Des MoinesBeijing

DSM - PEK

DSMPEK

Des Moines

Wed 7/15

8:00 am-12:00 pm

2 stops39h 00m

Beijing Capital

Sun 8/2

3:10 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops34h 20m

$2,109

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Iowa to China

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Iowa to China?
Prices for flights from Iowa to China are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Iowa to China?
The number of operators available for flights from Iowa to China is 2 as of April 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa to China?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Iowa to China.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?
The necessary travel and health documents for your China trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Iowa to China

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Delta	PriceFrom $1,161	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,422 reviews		Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,682	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,607 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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