How long is the flight from Missouri to China?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Missouri, such as Kansas City or St. Louis, and flying into China, then you can expect flight times to average 20h and 27h 09m, respectively.

What airlines fly to China?

Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from Missouri according to our data. Delta 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 6 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 Missouri to China?

Cathay Pacific, Delta, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Missouri to China

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

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

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

The number of operators available for flights from Missouri to China is 5 as of April 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Missouri 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 Missouri to China.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to China may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at China. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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6:30 am - 12:05 pm

STL

SHA

40h 35m

2 stops

1:20 pm - 11:05 pm

SHA

STL

46h 45m

2 stops

$1,034Cathay Pacific

pon., wrz 14 - pon., paź 12

6:30 am - 11:05 am

STL

PVG

39h 35m

2 stops

2:30 pm - 11:05 pm

PVG

STL

45h 35m

2 stops

$1,034Cathay Pacific

pon., wrz 14 - pon., paź 12

8:54 am - 2:20 am

STL

CAN

28h 26m

2 stops

10:20 pm - 11:56 pm

CAN

STL

38h 36m

2 stops

$1,066Cathay Pacific

czw., kwi 23 - wt., cze 2

1:32 pm - 8:55 pm

MCI

PVG

42h 23m

2 stops

8:35 am - 11:59 pm

PVG

MCI

28h 24m

2 stops

$1,082Multiple Airlines

wt., wrz 1 - śr., wrz 30

7:00 am - 10:05 am

STL

PVG

38h 05m

2 stops

11:40 am - 11:59 pm

PVG

STL

25h 19m

2 stops

$1,099Multiple Airlines

pt., kwi 24 - pt., maj 8

7:00 am - 9:50 pm

MCI

PEK

25h 50m

2 stops

9:00 pm - 11:08 pm

PEK

MCI

39h 08m

2 stops

$1,121China Eastern

ndz., wrz 6 - pon., paź 12

7:00 am - 11:15 pm

MCI

PEK

27h 15m

2 stops

8:30 am - 11:08 pm

PEK

MCI

27h 38m

2 stops

$1,144China Eastern

sob., wrz 5 - pon., paź 12

1:10 pm - 12:45 am

STL

PVG

22h 35m

2 stops

1:50 am - 6:12 pm

PVG

STL

29h 22m

2 stops

$1,204ANA

ndz., kwi 26 - pon., maj 4

1:05 pm - 3:10 pm

MCI

SZX

37h 05m

2 stops

5:00 pm - 10:04 pm

SZX

MCI

42h 04m

2 stops

$1,214ANA

ndz., kwi 26 - pon., maj 11

8:55 am - 4:25 pm

STL

PVG

18h 30m

1 stop

3:55 pm - 2:00 pm

PVG

STL

35h 05m

2 stops

$1,264Air Canada

pon., wrz 14 - pon., paź 12

Cathay Pacific flights from Missouri to China

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Cathay Pacific

Sep 14

STL6:30 amLambert-St Louis

40h 35m

2 stops

SHA12:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Oct 12

SHA1:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

46h 45m

2 stops

STL11:05 pmLambert-St Louis

$1,034

Cathay Pacific

Apr 23

STL8:54 amLambert-St Louis

28h 26m

2 stops

CAN2:20 amGuangzhou Baiyun

Jun 2

CAN10:20 pmGuangzhou Baiyun

38h 36m

2 stops

STL11:56 pmLambert-St Louis

$1,066

Cathay Pacific

Sep 14

STL6:30 amLambert-St Louis

40h 35m

2 stops

SHA12:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Oct 12

SHA1:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

46h 45m

2 stops

STL11:05 pmLambert-St Louis

$1,135

Japan Airlines flights from Missouri to China

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Japan Airlines

Sep 13

MCI6:38 amKansas City

40h 22m

2 stops

PEK12:00 pmBeijing Capital

Oct 18

PEK4:20 pmBeijing Capital

33h 58m

2 stops

MCI1:18 pmKansas City

$1,331

Japan Airlines

Sep 8

MCI7:00 amKansas City

40h 00m

2 stops

PEK12:00 pmBeijing Capital

Oct 12

PEK4:20 pmBeijing Capital

44h 16m

2 stops

MCI11:36 pmKansas City

$1,370

Japan Airlines

Sep 10

MCI7:00 amKansas City

40h 00m

2 stops

PEK12:00 pmBeijing Capital

Oct 15

PEK4:20 pmBeijing Capital

33h 58m

2 stops

MCI1:18 pmKansas City

$1,377

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St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

pon. 9/14

6:30 am-12:05 pm

2 stops40h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

pon. 10/12

1:20 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops46h 45m

$1,034

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

pon. 9/14

6:30 am-11:05 am

2 stops39h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

pon. 10/12

2:30 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops45h 35m

$1,034

St. LouisGuangzhou

STL - CAN

STLCAN

Lambert-St Louis

czw. 4/23

8:54 am-2:20 am

2 stops28h 26m

Guangzhou Baiyun

wt. 6/2

10:20 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops38h 36m

$1,066

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

wt. 9/1

1:32 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops42h 23m

Shanghai Pu Dong

śr. 9/30

8:35 am-11:59 pm

2 stops28h 24m

$1,082

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

pt. 4/24

7:00 am-10:05 am

2 stops38h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

pt. 5/8

11:40 am-11:59 pm

2 stops25h 19m

$1,099

Kansas CityBeijing

MCI - PEK

MCIPEK

Kansas City

ndz. 9/6

7:00 am-9:50 pm

2 stops25h 50m

Beijing Capital

pon. 10/12

9:00 pm-11:08 pm

2 stops39h 08m

$1,121

Kansas CityBeijing

MCI - PEK

MCIPEK

Kansas City

sob. 9/5

7:00 am-11:15 pm

2 stops27h 15m

Beijing Capital

pon. 10/12

8:30 am-11:08 pm

2 stops27h 38m

$1,144

Quickest round-trip

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

ndz. 4/26

1:10 pm-12:45 am

2 stops22h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

pon. 5/4

1:50 am-6:12 pm

2 stops29h 22m

$1,204

Kansas CityShenzhen

MCI - SZX

MCISZX

Kansas City

ndz. 4/26

1:05 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops37h 05m

Shenzhen

pon. 5/11

5:00 pm-10:04 pm

2 stops42h 04m

$1,214

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

pon. 9/14

8:55 am-4:25 pm

1 stop18h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

pon. 10/12

3:55 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops35h 05m

$1,264

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Missouri to China. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,083. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to China from Missouri during February instead. Flights to China in February, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $1,083.

Can stopping save me money on Missouri to China flights?

You could potentially save up to 29% on your flight if you consider stops on a Missouri to China flight.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Missouri to China

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Missouri to China?
Prices for flights from Missouri to China are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Missouri to China?
The number of operators available for flights from Missouri to China is 5 as of April 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Missouri 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 Missouri to China.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to China may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at China. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Missouri to China

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Delta	PriceFrom $539	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,384 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $773	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,561 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $887	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,546 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $905	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 200 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $915	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,242 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,535	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,766 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights

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