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$353+ Cheap flights from Houston 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 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — SHA
Dec 17 — Dec 241
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Cheap flight deals from Houston to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Houston to China flight deals. Data was last updated November 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$841
(Fareboom)

One-way from

$353
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,112
From Houston to China
One-way flight from Houston to China
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($235 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($49 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Cheapest flights from Houston to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 17, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
Thu 11/2710:39 amIAH - PEK
1 stop29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/53:30 pmPEK - IAH
2 stops41h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/17$937
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
Thu 11/2710:39 amIAH - PEK
1 stop29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/73:30 pmPEK - IAH
2 stops38h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/17$983
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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.
Sat 12/67:24 pmIAH - CAN
1 stop44h 21mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/255:15 pmCAN - IAH
2 stops40h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/16$993
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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.
Sat 12/67:24 pmIAH - CAN
1 stop44h 21mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/35:15 pmCAN - IAH
2 stops45h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/16$1,001
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 12/57:24 pmIAH - CAN
1 stop44h 31mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/305:15 pmCAN - IAH
2 stops40h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/16$1,004
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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.
Sat 12/67:45 amIAH - CAN
1 stop32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/305:15 pmCAN - IAH
2 stops40h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/16$1,005
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
Thu 11/2710:39 amIAH - PEK
1 stop29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/88:30 amPEK - IAH
2 stops25h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/17$1,009
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 12/57:24 pmIAH - CAN
1 stop44h 31mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/35:15 pmCAN - IAH
2 stops45h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/16$1,012
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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.
Thu 11/2710:39 amIAH - PEK
1 stop29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/37:30 pmPEK - IAH
2 stops38h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/17$1,015
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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 11/2810:39 amIAH - PEK
1 stop29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/53:30 pmPEK - IAH
2 stops41h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/17$1,023
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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 12/127:45 amIAH - PVG
2 stops44h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/172:20 amPVG - IAH
1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/17$1,027
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Mon 11/174:20 pmIAH - PVG
2 stops27h 55mAir China
Mon 11/248:40 pmPVG - IAH
2 stops52h 35mAir China
Deal found 11/16$1,035

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to China that are best for you.

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Houston

Fly to

China

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HoustonShanghai

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

Tue 1/20

6:36 pm-11:35 am

2 stops26h 59m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 1/28

8:30 am-10:46 pm

2 stops28h 16m

$1,010

HoustonBeijing

IAH - PEK

IAHPEK

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 2/9

7:17 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop30h 13m

Beijing Capital

Tue 2/24

3:30 pm-12:57 am

2 stops47h 27m

$1,019

HoustonBeijing

IAH - PEK

IAHPEK

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 1/27

8:00 am-12:55 am

2 stops26h 55m

Beijing Capital

Thu 2/12

7:30 am-11:45 pm

2 stops30h 15m

$1,039

HoustonShanghai

IAH - SHA

IAHSHA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 2/13

6:05 am-8:55 pm

2 stops48h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 3/1

10:30 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops39h 15m

$1,039

HoustonShanghai

IAH - SHA

IAHSHA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 1/13

8:00 am-8:55 pm

2 stops46h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 2/15

10:30 pm-6:59 pm

2 stops34h 29m

$1,045

HoustonShanghai

IAH - SHA

IAHSHA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 4/2

8:21 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops26h 44m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 5/13

1:20 pm-11:23 pm

2 stops47h 03m

$1,045

HoustonShanghai

IAH - SHA

IAHSHA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 4/2

8:21 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops26h 44m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 5/12

1:20 pm-11:23 pm

2 stops47h 03m

$1,045

HoustonShanghai

IAH - SHA

IAHSHA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 3/29

7:52 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops30h 43m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 5/12

4:50 pm-7:16 pm

2 stops39h 26m

$1,045

HoustonShanghai

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

Mon 2/16

8:24 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops29h 51m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 3/1

8:30 am-7:54 pm

2 stops25h 24m

$1,060

HoustonGuangzhou

IAH - CAN

IAHCAN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 2/14

9:05 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop29h 30m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 3/14

11:15 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop27h 55m

$1,081

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Houston to China

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston to China

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to China?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to China (average of $751). Flying from Houston to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,295). 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 HOU to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston to China. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 17, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Houston to China is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 20% on airfare.

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 17, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with EVA Air, United Airlines, and Turkish Airlines from Houston to China to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BKK - TPE

I bought tickets for myself and my friend and had to argue with the checkin person to get our seats together for the return flights I purchased the tickets together weeks ahead of time and did not expect to have to ask for a supervisor to sit together very disappointed in booking through kayak

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BKK - TPE

I bought tickets for myself and my friend and had to argue with the checkin person to get our seats together for the return flights I purchased the tickets together weeks ahead of time and did not expect to have to ask for a supervisor to sit together very disappointed in booking through kayak

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BKK - TPE

I bought tickets for myself and my friend and had to argue with the checkin person to get our seats together for the return flights I purchased the tickets together weeks ahead of time and did not expect to have to ask for a supervisor to sit together very disappointed in booking through kayak

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BKK - TPE

I bought tickets for myself and my friend and had to argue with the checkin person to get our seats together for the return flights I purchased the tickets together weeks ahead of time and did not expect to have to ask for a supervisor to sit together very disappointed in booking through kayak

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BKK - TPE

I bought tickets for myself and my friend and had to argue with the checkin person to get our seats together for the return flights I purchased the tickets together weeks ahead of time and did not expect to have to ask for a supervisor to sit together very disappointed in booking through kayak

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BKK - TPE

I bought tickets for myself and my friend and had to argue with the checkin person to get our seats together for the return flights I purchased the tickets together weeks ahead of time and did not expect to have to ask for a supervisor to sit together very disappointed in booking through kayak

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Houston to China?

    For as low as $1,228, Cathay Pacific can have you in China from Houston in 22h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7555 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Houston to China are Cathay Pacific ($624), American Airlines ($730), and Delta ($730).

  • What are the most popular routes from Houston to China?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Houston to China?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston 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.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to China (average of $751). Flying from Houston to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,295). 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 9 airlines flying from Houston to China

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Houston 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$841Average$1,562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$948Average$1,110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Cathay PacificCheapest$979Average$1,087FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Air ChinaCheapest$1,028Average$1,289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,157Average$1,430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
EVA AirCheapest$1,186Average$1,459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
ANACheapest$1,213Average$1,617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,250Average$1,519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,427Average$1,428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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