$396+ Cheap flights from China to California
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SHA — LAX
Mar 10 — Mar 171
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from China to CaliforniaExplore the most affordable flight options available from China to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 8, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 8, 2026.
This Vietnam Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Vietnam Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/243:10 pm
PVG
- SFO
1 stop41h 45m
Vietnam Airlines
Sat 5/210:50 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop22h 50m
Vietnam Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Vietnam Airlines logo]()
$616
This Sichuan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Sichuan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/512:00 pm
CAN
- LAX
1 stop23h 30m
Sichuan Airlines
Sun 8/911:15 pm
LAX
- CAN
1 stop20h 10m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Sichuan Airlines logo]()
$622
This Vietnam Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 Vietnam Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/283:10 pm
PVG
- SFO
1 stop41h 45m
Vietnam Airlines
Wed 5/610:50 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop22h 50m
Vietnam Airlines
Deal found 2/6![Vietnam Airlines logo]()
$642
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/14:00 pm
PVG
- LAX
1 stop36h 45m
Philippine Airlines
Sun 10/114:55 pm
LAX
- PVG
1 stop30h 35m
Philippine Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Philippine Airlines logo]()
$654
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/224:00 pm
PVG
- LAX
1 stop36h 45m
Philippine Airlines
Sun 10/254:55 pm
LAX
- PVG
1 stop25h 55m
Philippine Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Philippine Airlines logo]()
$655
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/244:00 pm
PVG
- LAX
1 stop36h 45m
Philippine Airlines
Sun 10/114:55 pm
LAX
- PVG
1 stop30h 35m
Philippine Airlines
Deal found 2/7![Philippine Airlines logo]()
$656
This Sichuan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Sichuan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/48:25 pm
CAN
- LAX
1 stop39h 05m
Sichuan Airlines
Tue 8/411:15 pm
LAX
- CAN
1 stop20h 10m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Sichuan Airlines logo]()
$658
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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.
Fri 6/194:00 pm
PVG
- LAX
1 stop19h 40m
Philippine Airlines
Sun 7/124:55 pm
LAX
- PVG
1 stop30h 35m
Philippine Airlines
Deal found 2/7![Philippine Airlines logo]()
$663
This Vietnam Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 Vietnam Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/103:25 pm
PVG
- SFO
1 stop41h 35m
Vietnam Airlines
Sat 3/79:10 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop25h 05m
Vietnam Airlines
Deal found 2/6![Vietnam Airlines logo]()
$668
This Sichuan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 Sichuan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/1911:55 am
PVG
- LAX
1 stop23h 35m
Sichuan Airlines
Sun 8/1611:15 pm
LAX
- PVG
1 stop27h 50m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/6![Sichuan Airlines logo]()
$679
This Sichuan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 Sichuan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/68:25 pm
CAN
- LAX
1 stop39h 05m
Sichuan Airlines
Sun 8/211:15 pm
LAX
- CAN
1 stop20h 10m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/4![Sichuan Airlines logo]()
$685
This Sichuan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Sichuan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/68:25 pm
CAN
- LAX
1 stop39h 05m
Sichuan Airlines
Fri 8/711:15 pm
LAX
- CAN
1 stop20h 10m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Sichuan Airlines logo]()
$686
Best flights from China to CaliforniaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from China to California that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated February 8, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from China to California that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated February 8, 2026.
This Sichuan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Sichuan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/57:05 am
CAN
- LAX
1 stop28h 25m
Sichuan Airlines
Sun 8/211:15 pm
LAX
- CAN
1 stop20h 10m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Sichuan Airlines logo]()
$622
This Vietnam Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Vietnam Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/243:10 pm
PVG
- SFO
1 stop41h 45m
Vietnam Airlines
Wed 4/2910:50 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop22h 50m
Vietnam Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Vietnam Airlines logo]()
$642
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/97:30 pm
PEK
- SFO
1 stop17h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Fri 3/1312:25 pm
SFO
- PEK
1 stop21h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/6![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$691
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/88:45 pm
PKX
- SFO
1 stop27h 20m
China Eastern
Mon 4/2012:00 pm
SFO
- PKX
1 stop32h 20m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/5![China Eastern logo]()
$695
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/511:35 am
PVG
- SFO
1 stop18h 25m
Asiana Airlines
Thu 3/1211:50 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop24h 20m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 2/4![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$702
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/98:00 pm
PVG
- LAX
1 stop39h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/1611:55 am
LAX
- PVG
1 stop21h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$705
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/203:55 pm
PVG
- SFO
1 stop33h 45m
Air Canada
Mon 9/2112:50 pm
SFO
- PVG
2 stops34h 15m
Air Canada
Deal found 2/7![Air Canada logo]()
$719
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/201:40 pm
PVG
- SFO
1 stop36h 00m
Korean Air
Mon 9/2112:50 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop16h 20m
Korean Air
Deal found 2/7![Korean Air logo]()
$721
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Jettzy is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/138:00 pm
SHA
- SFO
2 stops39h 30m
China Southern
Tue 5/1912:35 am
SFO
- SHA
1 stop18h 45m
China Southern
Deal found 2/5![China Southern logo]()
$760
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/147:40 pm
SHA
- SFO
1 stop26h 00m
EVA Air
Tue 3/1712:00 pm
SFO
- SHA
1 stop37h 30m
EVA Air
Deal found 2/5![EVA Air logo]()
$799
This Sichuan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 Sichuan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/55:10 pm
CAN
- LAX
1 stop18h 20m
Sichuan Airlines
Tue 8/411:15 pm
LAX
- CAN
1 stop20h 10m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/4![Sichuan Airlines logo]()
$658
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Mon 3/237:30 am
PKX
- SFO
1 stop17h 30m
China Eastern
Mon 3/3012:00 pm
SFO
- PKX
1 stop21h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/5![China Eastern logo]()
$696
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/910:55 am
SHA
- SFO
1 stop19h 05m
Asiana Airlines
Mon 3/1611:50 pm
SFO
- SHA
1 stop18h 55m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 2/7![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$709
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Sun 3/227:30 pm
PEK
- SFO
1 stop17h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 3/291:00 pm
SFO
- PEK
1 stop21h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/5![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$711
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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.
Mon 3/98:40 pm
SHA
- LAX
1 stop37h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/1611:55 am
LAX
- SHA
1 stop33h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$717
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/284:50 pm
SHE
- LAX
1 stop29h 45m
Korean Air
Tue 10/2012:40 pm
LAX
- SHE
1 stop35h 50m
Korean Air
Deal found 2/4![Korean Air logo]()
$722
This Sichuan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 Sichuan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/210:35 am
CAN
- LAX
1 stop24h 55m
Sichuan Airlines
Fri 7/3111:15 pm
LAX
- CAN
1 stop20h 10m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/4![Sichuan Airlines logo]()
$658
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/206:50 pm
SHA
- SFO
2 stops40h 40m
China Southern
Tue 5/2612:35 am
SFO
- SHA
1 stop21h 45m
China Southern
Deal found 2/6![China Southern logo]()
$772
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/510:30 pm
SHA
- LAX
1 stop33h 50m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 3/1511:35 pm
LAX
- SHA
1 stop24h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/4![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$716
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/610:50 am
PEK
- SFO
1 stop19h 10m
Asiana Airlines
Tue 9/111:50 pm
SFO
- PEK
1 stop18h 40m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 2/8![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$718
This Sichuan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Sichuan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/212:00 pm
CAN
- LAX
1 stop23h 30m
Sichuan Airlines
Sun 8/211:15 pm
LAX
- CAN
1 stop25h 20m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Sichuan Airlines logo]()
$658
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/11:40 pm
PVG
- SFO
1 stop36h 00m
Korean Air
Wed 5/612:40 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop32h 45m
Korean Air
Deal found 2/6![Korean Air logo]()
$726
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2110:50 am
SHA
- SFO
2 stops24h 40m
China Southern
Tue 5/2612:35 am
SFO
- SHA
1 stop18h 45m
China Southern
Deal found 2/6![China Southern logo]()
$772
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/304:40 pm
SHA
- LAX
1 stop19h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/192:20 pm
LAX
- SHA
1 stop16h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$774
This Vietnam Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 Vietnam Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/108:30 am
PKX
- SFO
1 stop24h 25m
Vietnam Airlines
Sun 5/2410:50 pm
SFO
- PKX
1 stop40h 40m
Vietnam Airlines
Deal found 2/4![Vietnam Airlines logo]()
$867
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/63:35 pm
PEK
- SFO
1 stop14h 25m
Asiana Airlines
Mon 8/3111:50 pm
SFO
- PEK
1 stop23h 10m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 2/8![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$718
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/199:30 am
PVG
- LAX
1 stop39h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 4/1212:25 pm
LAX
- PVG
1 stop37h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/5![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$723
This Sichuan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 Sichuan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/48:25 pm
CAN
- LAX
1 stop39h 05m
Sichuan Airlines
Tue 8/411:15 pm
LAX
- CAN
1 stop31h 30m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/4![Sichuan Airlines logo]()
$658
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/248:50 am
PVG
- SFO
1 stop16h 50m
Korean Air
Sun 5/312:40 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop30h 00m
Korean Air
Deal found 2/5![Korean Air logo]()
$726
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/185:30 pm
SHE
- LAX
1 stop31h 35m
China Eastern
Thu 4/912:30 pm
LAX
- SHE
1 stop31h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/4![China Eastern logo]()
$852
Last-minute flights from China to CaliforniaDiscover last-minute flight deals from China to California. Data last updated February 8, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from China to California. Data last updated February 8, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Philippine Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Philippine Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/610:50 am
PVG
- SFO
1 stop24h 40m
Philippine Airlines
Mon 3/911:30 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop25h 20m
Philippine Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Philippine Airlines logo]()
$703
This Vietnam Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Vietnam Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/103:25 pm
PVG
- SFO
1 stop41h 35m
Vietnam Airlines
Sat 3/79:10 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop25h 05m
Vietnam Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Vietnam Airlines logo]()
$668
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/113:25 pm
PVG
- SFO
1 stop41h 35m
Vietnam Airlines
Sat 3/79:10 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop25h 05m
Vietnam Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Vietnam Airlines logo]()
$691
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/166:05 pm
PVG
- SFO
1 stop17h 35m
China Southern
Mon 3/211:35 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop24h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 2/6![China Southern logo]()
$701
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/274:40 pm
PVG
- LAX
1 stop18h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/3012:25 pm
LAX
- PVG
1 stop20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$705
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/411:35 am
PVG
- SFO
1 stop18h 25m
Asiana Airlines
Mon 3/3011:50 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop19h 15m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 2/8![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$690
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/511:35 am
PVG
- SFO
1 stop18h 25m
Asiana Airlines
Thu 3/1211:50 pm
SFO
- PVG
1 stop24h 20m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 2/4![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$702
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/97:30 pm
PEK
- SFO
1 stop17h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Fri 3/1312:25 pm
SFO
- PEK
1 stop21h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/6![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$691
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/104:25 pm
PVG
- LAX
1 stop14h 45m
Asiana Airlines
Fri 9/410:10 am
LAX
- PVG
1 stop19h 45m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 2/6![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$690
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/148:00 pm
PVG
- LAX
1 stop39h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/1611:55 am
LAX
- PVG
1 stop21h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$702
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Mon 3/238:30 am
PEK
- SFO
1 stop16h 30m
China Eastern
Mon 3/3012:00 pm
SFO
- PEK
1 stop20h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/5![China Eastern logo]()
$696
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Mon 3/237:30 am
PKX
- SFO
1 stop17h 30m
China Eastern
Mon 3/3012:00 pm
SFO
- PKX
1 stop21h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/5![China Eastern logo]()
$696
One-way flights from China to CaliforniaSearch for one-way flight options from China to California. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated February 8, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from China to California. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated February 8, 2026.
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/46:25 pm
SHE
- LAX
1 stop41h 05m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/8![Sichuan Airlines logo]()
$396
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/48:45 am
SHE
- LAX
2 stops26h 15m
XiamenAir
Deal found 2/7![XiamenAir logo]()
$404
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/411:10 am
SHE
- LAX
1 stop37h 55m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/5![China Eastern logo]()
$407
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/61:55 pm
SHA
- LAX
1 stop21h 15m
Air China
Deal found 2/7![Air China logo]()
$439
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/188:00 am
SHE
- LAX
1 stop26h 30m
China Southern
Deal found 2/7![China Southern logo]()
$440
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 4/24:20 pm
PVG
- LAX
1 stop18h 50m
Air China
Deal found 2/7![Air China logo]()
$440
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 4/21:55 pm
SHA
- LAX
1 stop21h 15m
Air China
Deal found 2/7![Air China logo]()
$440
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/234:30 pm
PVG
- LAX
1 stop18h 30m
Air China
Deal found 2/7![Air China logo]()
$441
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/103:10 pm
PVG
- LAX
1 stop20h 20m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Sichuan Airlines logo]()
$442
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/224:40 pm
PVG
- LAX
1 stop18h 25m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/8![Sichuan Airlines logo]()
$443
This Sichuan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 Sichuan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/510:05 am
PVG
- LAX
1 stop25h 25m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/4![Sichuan Airlines logo]()
$444
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/65:35 pm
PVG
- LAX
2 stops45h 21m
Air Canada
Deal found 2/6![Air Canada logo]()
$445
Find flight deals from China to California
Keep the following information in mind while searching for China to California flight deals. Data was last updated February 8, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $616 (Vietnam Airlines) |
One-way from | $396 (FlightHub) |
Popular in | August |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $1,023 |
Good round-trip deal | $817 or less |
Good one-way deal | $374 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from China to California 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from China to California that are best for you.
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China
Fly to
California
Route
Depart
Return
Price
GuangzhouLos Angeles
CAN - LAX
CANLAX
Guangzhou Baiyun
Fri 6/5
7:05 am-8:30 pm
1 stop28h 25m
Los Angeles
Sun 8/2
11:15 pm-10:25 am
1 stop20h 10m
$622
ShanghaiSan Francisco
PVG - SFO
PVGSFO
Shanghai Pu Dong
Fri 4/24
3:10 pm-5:55 pm
1 stop41h 45m
San Francisco
Wed 4/29
10:50 pm-12:40 pm
1 stop22h 50m
$642
GuangzhouLos Angeles
CAN - LAX
CANLAX
Guangzhou Baiyun
Fri 6/5
5:10 pm-8:30 pm
1 stop18h 20m
Los Angeles
Tue 8/4
11:15 pm-10:25 am
1 stop20h 10m
$658
GuangzhouLos Angeles
CAN - LAX
CANLAX
Guangzhou Baiyun
Tue 6/2
10:35 am-8:30 pm
1 stop24h 55m
Los Angeles
Fri 7/31
11:15 pm-10:25 am
1 stop20h 10m
$658
GuangzhouLos Angeles
CAN - LAX
CANLAX
Guangzhou Baiyun
Tue 6/2
12:00 pm-8:30 pm
1 stop23h 30m
Los Angeles
Sun 8/2
11:15 pm-3:35 pm
1 stop25h 20m
$658
GuangzhouLos Angeles
CAN - LAX
CANLAX
Guangzhou Baiyun
Thu 6/4
8:25 pm-8:30 pm
1 stop39h 05m
Los Angeles
Tue 8/4
11:15 pm-9:45 pm
1 stop31h 30m
$658
BeijingSan Francisco
PEK - SFO
PEKSFO
Beijing Capital
Mon 3/9
7:30 pm-10:15 pm
1 stop17h 45m
San Francisco
Fri 3/13
12:25 pm-12:55 am
1 stop21h 30m
$691
BeijingSan Francisco
PKX - SFO
PKXSFO
Beijing Daxing Intl
Wed 4/8
8:45 pm-9:05 am
1 stop27h 20m
San Francisco
Mon 4/20
12:00 pm-11:20 am
1 stop32h 20m
$695
BeijingSan Francisco
PKX - SFO
PKXSFO
Beijing Daxing Intl
Mon 3/23
7:30 am-10:00 am
1 stop17h 30m
San Francisco
Mon 3/30
12:00 pm-12:05 am
1 stop21h 05m
$696
ShanghaiSan Francisco
PVG - SFO
PVGSFO
Shanghai Pu Dong
Thu 3/5
11:35 am-2:00 pm
1 stop18h 25m
San Francisco
Thu 3/12
11:50 pm-3:10 pm
1 stop24h 20m
$702
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from China to California?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to California (average of $320). Flying from China to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $780). 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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CN to CA?
Find hourly flight availability from China to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 8, 2026.
It’s optimal to fly from China to California in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from China to California?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from China to California. Price data was last updated on February 7, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their China to California flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Reviews of airlines servicing California
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated February 8, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and United Airlines from China to California to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
8.0
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
7.7
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDerek,Dec 2025
NRT - ICN
Food
8.0
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
7.7
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDerek,Dec 2025
NRT - ICN
Food
8.0
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
7.7
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDerek,Dec 2025
NRT - ICN
Food
8.0
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
7.7
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDerek,Dec 2025
NRT - ICN
Food
8.0
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
7.7
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDerek,Dec 2025
NRT - ICN
Food
8.0
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
7.7
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDerek,Dec 2025
NRT - ICN
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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from China to California. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 8, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$410 | Average$1,128 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$438 | Average$1,003 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$441 | Average$848 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$449 | Average$597 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$550 | Average$881 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$564 | Average$1,065 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$618 | Average$685 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time60% | |
| Cheapest$633 | Average$797 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$635 | Average$830 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time49% | |
| Cheapest$643 | Average$1,175 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% |