What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York John F Kennedy Intl to China?

China Eastern, Japan Airlines, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from New York John F Kennedy Intl to China

What airlines fly to China?

Cathay Pacific, Korean Air and China Southern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 18 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to China on average per day?

The number of flights available between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and China is 1 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 2:00AM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the morning.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to China flights?

According to our data, Air China have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to China flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How many flights depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to China on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 10 flights per week flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to China. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 30% of flights taking off on this day.

How often are flights from New York to China delayed?

Historically, on average around 34% of flights between New York and China have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 320 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday 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 many operators does momondo search for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to China?

There are 19 operators available for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to China as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to China?

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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to China. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,071. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to China from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport during October instead. Flights to China in October, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $1,087.

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

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to China. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,334. 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 $1,725.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to China flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to China at noon for as low as $1,394. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $1,472 on average. Flights to China from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest New York John F Kennedy Intl to China flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to China from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to China for around $1,275 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to China from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as $1,085 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York John F Kennedy Intl to China flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York John F Kennedy Intl to China flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found	$650
Fastest flight time	14h 50m
Direct flights	Tue and Thu
Airports in China	237 airports

The best one-way flight to China from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $650. The best round-trip flight deal from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,078.

The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to China takes 14h 50m

Direct flights go from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to China on Tuesday and Thursday. Airlines offering direct flights are: China Southern and XiamenAir.

There are 237 airports in China. From New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport there are direct flights to Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).

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There are 19 operators available for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to China as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to China?
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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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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Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to China is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (47.33% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 777-300ER (26.33%), Boeing 747 (21.29%), and Airbus A350-1000 (1.36%).

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How often are flights from New York to China delayed?

Historically, on average around 34% of flights between New York and China have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 320 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to China flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday 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.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to China flights?

According to our data, Air China have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to China on average per day?

The number of flights available between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and China is 1 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 2:00AM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the morning.

How many flights depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to China on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 10 flights per week flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to China. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 30% of flights taking off on this day.

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