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$460+ Cheap flights from Orange County to China

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — SHA
Nov 10 — Nov 171
1 adult
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This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/51:20 pmSNA - PVG
3 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/124:30 pmPVG - SNA
2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,188
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/51:20 pmSNA - SHA
3 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/126:05 pmSHA - SNA
3 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,233
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/57:00 amSNA - PVG
1 stop17h 55mDelta
Thu 12/127:05 pmPVG - SNA
1 stop19h 25mDelta
Deal found 11/5$1,300
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/51:20 pmSNA - CAN
3 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/125:10 pmCAN - SNA
3 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,310
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/54:30 pmSNA - PVG
2 stops31h 40mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/126:10 pmPVG - SNA
2 stops30h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,340
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/297:50 amSNA - PEK
2 stops44h 45mANA
Sun 2/98:25 amPEK - SNA
2 stops46h 20mANA
Deal found 11/4$1,395
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Japan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/236:47 pmSNA - PEK
2 stops33h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/98:35 amPEK - SNA
2 stops20h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,408
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/197:49 amSNA - PVG
2 stops33h 21mBritish Airways
Tue 11/2610:55 amPVG - SNA
2 stops47h 08mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/5$1,432
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/57:30 amSNA - PVG
2 stops25h 45mANA
Wed 12/112:30 amPVG - SNA
2 stops28h 19mANA
Deal found 11/5$1,492
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/117:30 amSNA - PEK
1 stop17h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/187:20 pmPEK - SNA
1 stop35h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,637
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/117:50 amLGB - PVG
2 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/251:10 pmPVG - LGB
2 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,705
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/57:00 amSNA - PEK
2 stops45h 25mJapan Airlines
Sun 12/154:40 pmPEK - SNA
2 stops38h 42mJapan Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,854

Find flights from Orange County to China within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Orange County to China that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,554,862 searches. Data last updated November 5, 2024.

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Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 12/5

3:08 pm-1:10 am

2 stops42h 02m

$460

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - SHA

SNASHA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/8

7:00 am-11:45 am

2 stops36h 45m

$636

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 12/5

5:12 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop30h 58m

$706

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 1/17

5:18 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops31h 37m

$709

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 11/18

7:45 am-1:15 am

2 stops25h 30m

$744

Santa AnaGuangzhou

SNA - CAN

SNACAN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 12/5

3:08 pm-6:45 pm

3 stops59h 37m

$489

Santa AnaBeijing

SNA - PEK

SNAPEK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 1/19

12:30 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop36h 30m

$984

Santa AnaGuangzhou

SNA - CAN

SNACAN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 1/21

3:29 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops28h 41m

$995

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - SHA

SNASHA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 12/5

3:08 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops56h 37m

$495

Santa AnaGuangzhou

SNA - CAN

SNACAN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 1/20

4:49 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops28h 31m

$1,101

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Travel insights for flights from Orange County to China

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Rainfall in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average temperature totals 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).

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 November 5, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Orange County to China, see what other customers have to say about ANA, Japan Airlines and Qatar Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,457 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,534 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,334 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,830 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Orange County to China. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from Orange County to China for under $1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Orange County to China for under $1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,188, but on average you can expect to pay $1,564.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Orange County to China for under $1,800?

    There are currently 4+ open flights from Orange County to China within the next 7 days for less than $1,800.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Orange County to China one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Japan Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $636. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Orange County to China for a low price.

  • What does SNA to SHA mean?

    SNA stands for Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport, while SHA stands for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (CAN), Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), Beijing Capital Airport (PEK), Shenzhen Airport (SZX), Hangzhou Airport (HGH).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Orange County to China that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Orange County to China flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Orange County to China with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Orange County to China flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Orange County to China that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Orange County to China flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Orange County to China?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Orange County to China.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Orange County to China?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Orange County to China by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Orange County to China that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Orange County to China offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Orange County to China?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Orange County to China flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Orange County to China flight deals updated?

    The Orange County to China flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/5.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Orange County to China?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to China (average of $1,198). Flying from Orange County to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,816). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Orange County to China

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Orange County to China. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,554,862 searches. Data last updated November 5, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,360Average$1,714FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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