How many flights depart from Los Angeles to China on average per week?

As of January 2026, there are 36 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to China. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to China?

China Southern, Cathay Pacific and Air China are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from Los Angeles according to our data. China Southern is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to China. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles 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 12% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to China on average per day?

As of January 2026, 5 flights take off from Los Angeles and land in China each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 12:00PM, with 38% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to China?

Air China, XiamenAir, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to China

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to China flights?

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

How often are flights from Los Angeles to China delayed?

Historically, on average around 25% of flights between Los Angeles and China have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 237 minutes.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to China?

Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to China are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to China?

As of January 2026, there are 16 operators available to choose from for flights from Los Angeles Airport to China.

How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport 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 Los Angeles Airport to China.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to China can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at China. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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China Southern flights from Los Angeles to China

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to China. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $830. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to China from Los Angeles during October instead. Flights to China in October, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $894.

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 $813. 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 $920.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Los Angeles to China flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to China in the morning for as low as $839. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $1,036 on average. Flights to China from Los Angeles at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to China for around $940 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to China from Los Angeles for as low as $853 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Los Angeles to China flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles 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	$353
Fastest flight time	12h 40m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in China	237 airports

The best one-way flight to China from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is $353. The best round-trip flight deal from Los Angeles to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $505.

The fastest flight from Los Angeles to China takes 12h 40m

Direct flights go from Los Angeles to China every day.

There are 237 airports in China. From Los Angeles there are direct flights to Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Beijing Capital (PEK).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to China?
Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to China are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to China?
As of January 2026, there are 16 operators available to choose from for flights from Los Angeles Airport to China.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport 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 Los Angeles Airport to China.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to China can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at China. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Los Angeles to China?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Los Angeles to China is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 28.98% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 777-300ER at 24.21%, Boeing 777-300 at 13.77%, and Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 6.63%.

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ANA	PriceFrom $344	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,077 reviews	Search ANA flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $421	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $428	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 191 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $515	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,187 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Delta	PriceFrom $530	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,085 reviews	Search Delta flights
Asiana Airlines	PriceFrom $546	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 501 reviews	Search Asiana Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom $577	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 138 reviews	Search Air China flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $599	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,140 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $632	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 133 reviews	Search China Southern flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $644	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 41 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights

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

Can stopping save me money on Los Angeles to China flights?

You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a Los Angeles to China flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to China?

Air China, XiamenAir, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to China

What airlines fly to China?

How often are flights from Los Angeles to China delayed?

Historically, on average around 25% of flights between Los Angeles and China have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 237 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to China flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening 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. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles 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 12% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to China on average per day?

As of January 2026, 5 flights take off from Los Angeles and land in China each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 12:00PM, with 38% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to China on average per week?

As of January 2026, there are 36 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to China. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

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