What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

February is currently the cheapest month to fly to China . At this moment in time June is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

Can I find cheaper flights to China if I am willing to have layovers?

Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to China on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to China?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Vietnam Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to China.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in China?

Guangzhou Baiyun is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in China. One-way flights to Guangzhou Baiyun typically cost $39, while round-trip flights cost around $41.

How much is a round-trip flight to China?

A round-trip flight to China will typically cost around $702, however they can be found for as little as $79.

Where does the fastest flight to China depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to China, Seattle/Tacoma Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (12 hours 30 minutes).

Does Shanghai Pu Dong have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Shanghai Pu Dong can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Shanghai Pu Dong?

Yes. Shanghai Pu Dong has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Dazhong Airport Hotel South Building is the closest property to Shanghai Pu Dong (0.0 mi away from Shanghai Pu Dong).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to China. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on marzo 21, 2025.

lun. 3/241:30 amEWR - PVG

1 stop27h 40mTurkish Airlines

mié. 4/210:25 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop36h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 3/21$967

jue. 4/245:25 pmEWR - PVG

2 stops28h 50mAir China

jue. 5/84:20 pmPVG - EWR

2 stops26h 26mAir China

Deal found 3/20$996

jue. 4/242:00 pmEWR - SHA

2 stops32h 55mAir China

vie. 5/161:30 pmSHA - EWR

2 stops29h 16mAir China

Deal found 3/21$996

mar. 3/257:45 amEWR - PVG

1 stop23h 00mUnited Airlines

mié. 4/28:10 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop20h 51mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/21$1,001

lun. 3/247:45 amEWR - PVG

1 stop23h 00mLufthansa

dom. 4/68:10 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop23h 21mLufthansa

Deal found 3/20$1,002

lun. 9/151:25 amJFK - PVG

1 stop29h 00mEVA Air

lun. 9/228:05 pmPVG - JFK

1 stop38h 00mEVA Air

Deal found 3/21$1,003

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lun. 3/241:30 amEWR - PVG

1 stop27h 40mTurkish Airlines

mié. 4/210:25 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop36h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 3/21$967

jue. 4/245:25 pmEWR - PVG

2 stops28h 50mAir China

vie. 5/164:20 pmPVG - EWR

2 stops26h 26mAir China

Deal found 3/21$996

mar. 3/257:45 amEWR - PVG

1 stop23h 00mUnited Airlines

mié. 4/28:10 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop20h 51mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/21$1,001

lun. 3/247:45 amEWR - PVG

1 stop23h 00mLufthansa

dom. 4/68:10 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop23h 21mLufthansa

Deal found 3/20$1,002

sáb. 4/195:59 amEWR - PVG

1 stop20h 51mAmerican Airlines

jue. 6/125:00 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop30h 30mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/20$1,003

mar. 4/221:20 pmJFK - PVG

1 stop32h 20mKorean Air

lun. 5/58:50 amPVG - JFK

1 stop38h 20mKorean Air

Deal found 3/19$1,004

mié. 5/73:40 pmJFK - PVG

2 stops34h 25mAir Canada

mar. 5/203:55 pmPVG - JFK

2 stops29h 44mAir Canada

Deal found 3/20$1,006

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dom. 3/238:29 pmJFK - PVG

2 stops32h 26mDelta

jue. 3/277:05 pmPVG - JFK

1 stop24h 20mDelta

Deal found 3/21$1,006

lun. 3/241:30 amEWR - PVG

1 stop27h 40mTurkish Airlines

mié. 4/210:25 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop36h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 3/21$967

lun. 3/247:45 amEWR - PVG

1 stop23h 00mLufthansa

dom. 4/68:10 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop23h 21mLufthansa

Deal found 3/20$1,002

mar. 3/2512:30 pmJFK - CAN

1 stop23h 35mAsiana Airlines

vie. 4/111:15 amCAN - JFK

1 stop21h 40mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 3/21$1,059

mar. 3/257:45 amEWR - PVG

1 stop23h 00mUnited Airlines

mié. 4/28:10 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop20h 51mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/21$1,001

mar. 3/256:00 amLGA - PVG

2 stops24h 45mUnited Airlines

sáb. 3/298:25 pmPVG - LGA

2 stops25h 23mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/21$1,006

mié. 3/2612:00 pmJFK - CAN

1 stop39h 25mSAUDIA

mié. 4/910:30 pmCAN - JFK

1 stop46h 30mSAUDIA

Deal found 3/20$1,158

mié. 3/261:00 pmEWR - PEK

1 stop37h 40mMultiple Airlines

jue. 4/109:05 amPEK - EWR

2 stops22h 54mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/20$1,119

mié. 3/2612:15 pmEWR - PKX

2 stops49h 00mMultiple Airlines

jue. 4/109:20 amPKX - EWR

1 stop25h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/20$1,122

jue. 3/271:00 pmJFK - PEK

1 stop32h 25mKorean Air

jue. 4/101:30 amPEK - JFK

1 stop21h 40mKorean Air

Deal found 3/21$1,018

jue. 3/2712:30 pmJFK - PEK

1 stop33h 15mAsiana Airlines

lun. 4/73:30 pmPEK - JFK

1 stop31h 25mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 3/21$1,059

vie. 3/281:00 pmJFK - CAN

1 stop34h 30mKorean Air

mar. 5/612:40 pmCAN - JFK

1 stop34h 30mKorean Air

Deal found 3/20$1,035

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jue. 5/1511:00 pmEWR - CAN

2 stops42h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/21$457

mié. 3/266:05 amEWR - PVG

2 stops22h 50mDelta

Deal found 3/20$488

mié. 5/1411:00 pmEWR - PEK

3 stops47h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/20$513

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Newark

jue. 4/24

5:25 pm-10:15 am

2 stops28h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 5/8

4:20 pm-6:46 am

2 stops26h 26m

$996

NewarkShanghai

EWR - SHA

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Newark

jue. 4/24

2:00 pm-10:55 am

2 stops32h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

vie. 5/16

1:30 pm-6:46 am

2 stops29h 16m

$996

NewarkShanghai

EWR - PVG

EWRPVG

Newark

jue. 4/3

5:49 am-2:50 pm

1 stop21h 01m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 4/7

5:00 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop18h 40m

$1,001

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 9/15

1:25 am-6:25 pm

1 stop29h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 9/22

8:05 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop38h 00m

$1,003

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 9/1

12:50 am-9:40 am

1 stop20h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 9/15

8:50 am-11:00 am

1 stop38h 10m

$1,004

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mié. 5/7

3:40 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops34h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 5/20

3:55 pm-9:39 am

2 stops29h 44m

$1,006

NewarkShanghai

EWR - PVG

EWRPVG

Newark

lun. 3/31

8:15 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops33h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 5/26

12:10 pm-11:58 am

2 stops35h 48m

$1,006

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 4/29

1:25 am-4:30 pm

1 stop27h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

dom. 6/1

7:40 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop38h 25m

$1,006

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 9/8

1:10 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop39h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

mar. 10/21

6:25 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop38h 35m

$1,007

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sáb. 8/30

1:20 am-10:50 am

1 stop21h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 9/15

7:50 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop36h 50m

$1,010

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Everything you need to know about your flight to China

How long is the flight to China?

On average, a flight from New York to China takes 30 hours 9 minutes. Flights to China from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to China?

Users looking for the lowest fares to China should consider flying on Saturday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Monday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to China?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to China are Cathay Pacific, Air China and Korean Air.

Cathay Pacific

From $999

Air China

From $913

Korean Air

From $831

China Eastern

From $936

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to China?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to China are Delta, Korean Air and Turkish Airlines.

Rainfall in China by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 1.2 - 10.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 10.2 in. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in China by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to China, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

What are the most popular places to fly to in China?

The most popular places in China to fly to are Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Fuzhou and Chengdu.

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Read through reviews of airlines servicing China, such as EVA Air, Korean Air and Japan Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,170 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,170 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,170 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Korean Air

8.4

Very good

1,046 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,170 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Japan Airlines

8.3

Very good

1,437 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,170 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

ANA

8.3

Very good

826 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,170 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

China Airlines

8.2

Very good

723 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,170 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

FAQs about flying to China

Can I find cheaper flights to China if I am willing to have layovers?
Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to China on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to China?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Vietnam Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to China.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in China?
Guangzhou Baiyun is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in China. One-way flights to Guangzhou Baiyun typically cost $39, while round-trip flights cost around $41.
How much is a round-trip flight to China?
A round-trip flight to China will typically cost around $702, however they can be found for as little as $79.
Where does the fastest flight to China depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to China, Seattle/Tacoma Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (12 hours 30 minutes).
Does Shanghai Pu Dong have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Shanghai Pu Dong can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Shanghai Pu Dong?
Yes. Shanghai Pu Dong has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Dazhong Airport Hotel South Building is the closest property to Shanghai Pu Dong (0.0 mi away from Shanghai Pu Dong).

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Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to China. Price data was last updated on March 16, 2025.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to China?

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Rainfall in China by month

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Temperature in China by month

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What are the most popular places to fly to in China?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to China in the last few years. This data was updated on marzo 21, 2025.

The most popular places in China to fly to are Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Fuzhou and Chengdu.

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to China. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to China. Reviews last updated marzo 21, 2025.

Read through reviews of airlines servicing China, such as EVA Air, Korean Air and Japan Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

FAQs about flying to China

Can I find cheaper flights to China if I am willing to have layovers?

What is the best airline to fly to China?

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in China?

How much is a round-trip flight to China?

Where does the fastest flight to China depart from?

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