Cheap Flights to China from $491 (2026/2027)

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Wed, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 22
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
PKX
Daxing Intl.
$851 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$851
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Wed, Apr 15 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Daxing Intl., returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $851 found 6 days ago
Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 16
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
PEK
Capital Intl.
$887 Roundtrip, just found
$887
Roundtrip
just found
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 31 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Capital Intl., returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at $887 just found
Thu, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 23
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
PVG
Pudong Intl.
$887 Roundtrip, just found
$887
Roundtrip
just found
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 17 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Pudong Intl., returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $887 just found
Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Sep 16
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
PVG
Pudong Intl.
$907 Roundtrip, just found
$907
Roundtrip
just found
Select Korean Air flight, departing Mon, Sep 7 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Pudong Intl., returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at $907 just found
Thu, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 23
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
XMN
Xiamen Intl.
$908 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$908
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 17 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Xiamen Intl., returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $908 found 5 days ago
Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Sep 23
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
PVG
Pudong Intl.
$908 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$908
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select China Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 7 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Pudong Intl., returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $908 found 4 days ago
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Oct 19
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
CAN
Baiyun Intl.
$932 Roundtrip, just found
$932
Roundtrip
just found
Select China Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 3 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Baiyun Intl., returning Mon, Oct 19, priced at $932 just found
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SZX
Shenzhen Intl.
$932 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$932
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Shenzhen Intl., returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $932 found 1 day ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
HKGShanghaiApril 16 to April 20$194
HKGShanghaiApril 16 to April 20$194
HKGWuhanJuly 1 to July 5$200
HKGChongqingJune 5 to June 7$239
HKGBeijingMay 20 to May 30$244
SINWuhanMay 14 to May 17$257
FCOShanghaiApril 25 to May 10$558
FCOShanghaiApril 25 to May 10$558
FCOGuangzhouMay 18 to June 2$646
FCOBeijingApril 23 to May 6$685
FCOBeijingApril 23 to May 6$685
HKGShenzhenMay 11 to May 12$692
FCOChengduMay 27 to June 7$834
FCOWuhanMay 2 to May 10$924
FCOChongqingJune 24 to September 4$1,237
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
HKGXiamenApril 5 to April 9$220
HKGGuangzhouApril 3 to April 6$257
ICNChongqingApril 5 to April 12$262
HKGBeijingApril 5 to April 9$286
HKGBeijingApril 5 to April 9$286
HKGChongqingApril 4 to April 9$298
SINLangfangApril 3 to April 6$341
HKGShanghaiApril 5 to April 10$344
HKGShanghaiApril 5 to April 10$344
SINShanghaiApril 3 to April 6$352
SINShanghaiApril 3 to April 6$352
SINXiamenApril 3 to April 7$356
SINBeijingApril 3 to April 6$367
SINShenzhenApril 3 to April 6$373
SINChongqingApril 5 to April 5$398
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best China Flight and Hotel Packages

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.
Royal Garden Hotel ShangHai
5.0-star property

Royal Garden Hotel ShangHai

Jun 26 - Jun 30

4 night stay

Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (PVG)

Cathay Pacific • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,617, price is now $1,330 per person
$1,330
per person
found 13 hours ago
Gracie Art Hotel 798
4.0-star property

Gracie Art Hotel 798

Apr 14 - Apr 20

6 night stay

Orlando (MCO) to Beijing (PEK)

WestJet • Coach

Beijing (PEK) to Orlando (MCO)

Air China • Coach
Price was $2,752, price is now $2,194 per person
$2,194
per person
found 1 day ago
Dayin Serene Garden Hotel - Shanghai Jing'an Joy City Suzhou Creek
3.5-star property

Dayin Serene Garden Hotel - Shanghai Jing'an Joy City Suzhou Creek

May 10 - May 14

4 night stay

Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (PVG)

United • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,900, price is now $1,569 per person
$1,569
per person
found 21 hours ago
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Conrad Shanghai

Conrad Shanghai

5 out of 5
789 Nanjing Road East Shanghai Shanghai
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions The Bund and Nanjing Road Shopping District are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Kind of crowded during breakfast but room was amazing. Perfect location.

Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

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Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai

5 out of 5
33 Fu Cheng Road Shanghai
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 indoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions The Bund and Shanghai Tower are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
Loved our stay at the Shangri-La Pudong. Easy to get to from the airport. Lots of shopping and train choices. Friendly staff and service always excellent. Stayed in a Club Room this time and loved the staff and the amenities. Special thanks to AnnaLisa in the Club Lounge for exceptional service! ...

Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026

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Central Hotel Shanghai

Central Hotel Shanghai

4 out of 5
No 555 Jiujiang Road Shanghai Shanghai
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions The Bund and Nanjing Road Shopping District are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
This is a classic-style hotel—not modern, but very well maintained and not run-down. The location is very convenient, just one block away from Nanjing Street, with a convenience store right across the street. The room was clean, and the staff were very helpful. I especially appreciated the bathtub ...

Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

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Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

Grand Central Hotel Shanghai

4.5 out of 5
505 Jiujiang Road Shanghai Shanghai
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in our reviews. Popular attractions The Bund and Nanjing Road Shopping District are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Would recommend staying here

Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the cheapest flight to China?
Based on prices found over the last seven days on Travelocity, a roundtrip flight to China started at as little as $194. If you can be flexible with your dates, it will be easy to snap up a great bargain. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to China departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly to China?
If you've been dreaming of a getaway in China, April is the cheapest period to jet off. This is according to Travelocity's direct return flight demand between January and December last year. Work out your preferred travel dates and reserve your flights today.
How can I check my flight status to China?
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How do I find the best deals on flights to China?
One of the easiest ways to snag an awesome deal is to be flexible with your dates. First, search for your flight to China, then hit the "Flexible dates" box above the results. This will let you compare prices for the surrounding dates. Another tip? Book sooner than later. To give you an idea of fares, $194 was the most affordable price for a return flight to China in the last seven days. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Why should I book my flight to China with Travelocity?
From cheap flights to China to rental cars and hotels, Travelocity is your one-stop shop for amazing adventures. With everything you need in one place, you can spend more time gearing up for the fun things you'll be getting up to in China and less time on the travel details. Plus with our Price Match Guarantee and 24/7 customer support before, during and after your trip, our mission is to make your next break a hassle-free one.
What are the most popular flight routes to China?
Take a look at these leading flight routes to China and start organizing your next big adventure:

  • Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) - 8,493 flights a month.
  • Chongqing (CKG-Jiangbei Intl.) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) - 6,556 flights a month.
  • Hangzhou (HGH-Xiaoshan Intl.) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) - 6,235 flights a month.

How much is a flight to China on average?
Get your next great adventure off to a good start by nabbing an awesome deal with Travelocity. In the last seven days, roundtrip flights to China cost between $194 and $1,237. Take a look at our site and secure an airfare that matches your budget. These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How long is the average flight to China?
The duration of a direct flight to China can vary, but here's an idea of the average travel times for a selection of popular routes:

  • Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) - 2 hours and 25 minutes
  • Chongqing (CKG-Jiangbei Intl.) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) - 2 hours and 9 minutes
  • Hangzhou (HGH-Xiaoshan Intl.) to Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) - 2 hours and 10 minutes

What can I expect on a flight to China?
The time your flight takes and whether you're flying with a budget or full-service carrier play a major role. If you're searching for long-haul flights to China, drinks, food and entertainment will come standard. Interested in cheap flights for family vacations? Check out your options with low-cost carriers. These airlines typically don't come with as many inclusions, or they'll be available as add-ons.

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