Cheap flights from the United States to China from $395
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Sichuan Airlines flights from United States to China
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Nov 13
LAX11:15 pmLos Angeles
23h 35m
1 stop
PVG1:50 pmShanghai Pu Dong
PVG7:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong
39h 35m
1 stop
LAX7:30 pmLos Angeles
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Oct 12
LAX11:15 pmLos Angeles
23h 35m
1 stop
PVG1:50 pmShanghai Pu Dong
PVG3:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong
20h 35m
1 stop
LAX8:45 pmLos Angeles
United Airlines flights from United States to China
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Oct 2
LAX12:40 pmLos Angeles
13h 45m
PVG5:25 pmShanghai Pu Dong
PVG8:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong
11h 45m
LAX4:55 pmLos Angeles
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Oct 2
LAX10:26 amLos Angeles
16h 19m
1 stop
PVG5:45 pmShanghai Pu Dong
PVG8:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong
11h 45m
LAX4:55 pmLos Angeles
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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?
In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from United States to China. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,103. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to China from United States during April instead. Flights to China in April, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $1,171.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to China?
Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to China. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $891. 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 $1,180.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to China?
Our data shows that the cheapest United States 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 $1,004. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $1,461 on average. Flights to China from United States in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.
What is the cheapest United States 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 United States when booking 22 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to China for around $1,412 when searching 22 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to China from United States for as low as $1,148 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on United States to China flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on United States to China flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from United States to China?
Cathay Pacific, Sichuan Airlines, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from United States to China
What airlines fly to China?
Cathay Pacific, China Southern and Air China are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from United States according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to China. Keep in mind that there are 31 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 United States to China on average per day?
As of April 2025, 9 flights take off from United States and land in China each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 12:00PM, with 62% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from United States to China on average per week?
As of April 2025, 67 flights take off from United States and land in China each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
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When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to China?
Prices for flights from United States to China refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from United States to China?
As of April 2025, there are 27 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to China.
How old do you have to be to fly from United States 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 United States 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 United States to China?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from United States to China is Boeing 777-300ER, representing 39.77% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 26.21%, Boeing 777-300 at 7.89%, and Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 6.55%.
Best airlines flying from United States to China
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PriceFrom $420 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 196 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $425 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 38 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $520 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 15 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $669 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 3,790 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $686 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.3 1,464 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $702 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 857 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $719 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.0 9,245 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $732 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.3 852 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $816 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 3,563 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $875 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 769 reviews |
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