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

Cathay Pacific, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Missouri to China

How long is the flight from Missouri to China?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Missouri, such as St. Louis or Kansas City, and flying into China, then you can expect flight times to average 18h 35m and 18h 41m, respectively.

What airlines fly to China?

Cathay Pacific, Delta and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from Missouri 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 4 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 October 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.

$518 Cheap Flights from Missouri to China in 2026/27

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9:15 am - 10:35 amMCI Kansas City-CKG Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

35h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

5:15 pm - 11:20 pmCKG Chongqing Jiangbei Intl-MCI Kansas City

43h 05m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,050Multiple Airlines

Tue, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 23

7:01 am - 4:50 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

19h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:50 pm - 11:11 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-STL Lambert-St Louis

18h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,064American Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Thu, Feb 25

5:00 am - 6:55 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

23h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles

1:10 pm - 6:17 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-STL Lambert-St Louis

19h 07m1 stop San Francisco

$1,064United Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Thu, Feb 25

5:00 am - 6:45 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

23h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco

1:10 pm - 6:17 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-STL Lambert-St Louis

19h 07m1 stop San Francisco

$1,064United Airlines

Wed, Jan 27 - Thu, Feb 25

7:01 am - 4:50 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

19h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:50 pm - 11:11 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-STL Lambert-St Louis

18h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,064American Airlines

Thu, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 25

6:00 am - 10:15 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-PEK Beijing Capital

26h 15m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

7:30 pm - 4:40 pmPEK Beijing Capital-STL Lambert-St Louis

35h 10m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,080Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1

6:01 am - 12:55 amSTL Lambert-St Louis-PEK Beijing Capital

28h 54m2 stops Los Angeles Hong Kong Intl

10:00 am - 11:04 pmPEK Beijing Capital-STL Lambert-St Louis

26h 04m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,140Cathay Pacific

Wed, Jan 6 - Wed, Apr 7

6:00 am - 11:55 amSTL Lambert-St Louis-PEK Beijing Capital

39h 55m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

6:05 pm - 8:17 pmPEK Beijing Capital-STL Lambert-St Louis

40h 12m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,141Cathay Pacific

Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30

6:40 am - 3:15 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

18h 35m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

10:00 am - 1:30 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-STL Lambert-St Louis

17h 30m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,142Delta

Mon, Nov 30 - Thu, Dec 3

2:31 pm - 3:15 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

34h 44m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

10:00 am - 4:43 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-STL Lambert-St Louis

20h 43m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,147Delta

Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 24

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7:00 am - 3:10 pmMCI Kansas City-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

42h 10m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Incheon Intl

11:35 am - 3:23 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-MCI Kansas City

41h 48m2 stops Incheon Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,070Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Thu, Dec 10

6:45 am - 4:50 pmMCI Kansas City-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

20h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:50 pm - 11:36 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-MCI Kansas City

18h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,104American Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12

2:39 pm - 3:15 pmMCI Kansas City-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

34h 36m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

10:00 am - 11:56 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-MCI Kansas City

27h 56m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,109Delta

Sun, Nov 1 - Thu, Dec 10

5:40 am - 7:55 pmMCI Kansas City-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

24h 15m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Seattle/Tacoma Intl

10:00 am - 1:28 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-MCI Kansas City

17h 28m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,109Delta

Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12

6:00 am - 10:45 amSTL Lambert-St Louis-PEK Beijing Capital

38h 45m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

3:10 pm - 8:19 pmPEK Beijing Capital-STL Lambert-St Louis

43h 09m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,141Cathay Pacific

Mon, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 7

2:50 pm - 4:50 pmMCI Kansas City-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

36h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:50 pm - 10:02 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-MCI Kansas City

17h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,160American Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 14

7:04 pm - 4:50 pmMCI Kansas City-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

31h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:50 pm - 8:42 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-MCI Kansas City

27h 52m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,164American Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 14

6:00 am - 10:15 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-PEK Beijing Capital

26h 15m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

5:30 pm - 12:33 pmPEK Beijing Capital-STL Lambert-St Louis

33h 03m3 stops Incheon Intl Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$1,413Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 7

3:23 pm - 3:50 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-PEK Beijing Capital

34h 27m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:30 pm - 2:25 pmPEK Beijing Capital-STL Lambert-St Louis

38h 55m2 stops Incheon Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,679Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 7

7:06 pm - 9:00 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

35h 54m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Hong Kong Intl

10:15 pm - 11:59 pmCAN Guangzhou Baiyun-STL Lambert-St Louis

39h 44m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$8,176Cathay Pacific

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 15

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United Airlines flights from Missouri to China

Our best United Airlines deals on Missouri to China flight tickets

United Airlines

Dec 12

MCI5:45 amKansas City

23h 10m

2 stops

PVG6:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Jan 16

PVG1:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong

20h 34m

1 stop

MCI7:44 pmKansas City

$2,204

United Airlines

Dec 12

MCI5:45 amKansas City

23h 10m

2 stops

PVG6:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Jan 16

PVG1:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong

21h 25m

2 stops

MCI8:35 pmKansas City

$2,290

United Airlines

Dec 27

MCI6:32 amKansas City

22h 23m

1 stop

PVG6:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Jan 2

PVG8:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong

26h 18m

2 stops

MCI9:13 amKansas City

$3,754

Air China flights from Missouri to China

Our best Air China deals on Missouri to China flight tickets

Air China

Dec 12

MCI4:12 pmKansas City

36h 43m

1 stop

PVG6:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Jan 16

PVG1:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong

20h 34m

1 stop

MCI7:44 pmKansas City

$2,268

Air China

Dec 18

MCI7:00 amKansas City

21h 45m

1 stop

PVG6:45 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Jan 2

PVG8:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong

26h 18m

2 stops

MCI9:13 amKansas City

$4,390

Air China

Dec 18

MCI7:00 amKansas City

21h 45m

1 stop

PVG6:45 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Jan 2

PVG8:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong

39h 04m

1 stop

MCI9:59 pmKansas City

$4,418

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Kansas CityChongqing

MCI Kansas City - CKG Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

MCICKG

Kansas City

Tue 3/9

9:15 am-10:35 am

2 stops35h 20m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Tue 3/23

5:15 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops43h 05m

$1,050

St. LouisShanghai

STL Lambert-St Louis - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 1/26

7:01 am-4:50 pm

1 stop19h 49m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/25

6:50 pm-11:11 pm

1 stop18h 21m

$1,064

St. LouisShanghai

STL Lambert-St Louis - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 1/26

5:00 am-6:55 pm

2 stops23h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/25

1:10 pm-6:17 pm

1 stop19h 07m

$1,064

St. LouisShanghai

STL Lambert-St Louis - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 1/27

5:00 am-6:45 pm

2 stops23h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/25

1:10 pm-6:17 pm

1 stop19h 07m

$1,064

St. LouisShanghai

STL Lambert-St Louis - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 1/28

7:01 am-4:50 pm

1 stop19h 49m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/25

6:50 pm-11:11 pm

1 stop18h 21m

$1,064

St. LouisBeijing

STL Lambert-St Louis - PEK Beijing Capital

STLPEK

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 11/24

6:00 am-10:15 pm

2 stops26h 15m

Beijing Capital

Tue 12/1

7:30 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops35h 10m

$1,080

St. LouisBeijing

STL Lambert-St Louis - PEK Beijing Capital

STLPEK

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 1/6

6:01 am-12:55 am

2 stops28h 54m

Beijing Capital

Wed 4/7

10:00 am-11:04 pm

2 stops26h 04m

$1,140

St. LouisBeijing

STL Lambert-St Louis - PEK Beijing Capital

STLPEK

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 11/23

6:00 am-11:55 am

2 stops39h 55m

Beijing Capital

Mon 11/30

6:05 pm-8:17 pm

2 stops40h 12m

$1,141

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St. LouisShanghai

STL Lambert-St Louis - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 11/30

6:40 am-3:15 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 12/3

10:00 am-1:30 pm

1 stop17h 30m

$1,142

St. LouisShanghai

STL Lambert-St Louis - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 11/17

2:31 pm-3:15 pm

2 stops34h 44m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/24

10:00 am-4:43 pm

2 stops20h 43m

$1,147

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

In general, February 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 $1,089. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to China from Missouri during August instead. Flights to China in August, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $1,127.

Can stopping save me money on Missouri to China flights?

You could potentially save up to 17% on your flight if you consider stops on a Missouri to China flight.

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Best Price Found	$518
Fastest flight time	18h 35m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to China from Missouri in the past 72 hours is $518. The best round-trip flight deal from Missouri to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,050.

The fastest flight from Missouri to China takes 18h 35m

There are no direct flights from Missouri to China. There are no popular flight routes from Missouri to China.

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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 October 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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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $887	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,453 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $915	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,534 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,069	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,210 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,083	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,694 reviews	Search Delta flights

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