Cheap flights from Houston to China from $536

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/26. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
IAH — SHA
oct. 2 — oct. 91

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Houston George Bush IntcntlShanghai Pu Dong

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mar. 10/24

2 stops27h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 11/6

3 stops47h 12m

Houston George Bush IntcntlShanghai Pu Dong

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mar. 3/19

2 stops29h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 5/27

2 stops32h 20m

Houston George Bush IntcntlShanghai Pu Dong

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mar. 3/19

1 stop22h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 5/29

1 stop22h 50m

Houston George Bush IntcntlShanghai Pu Dong

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

lun. 10/23

1 stop20h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 11/8

1 stop19h 37m

Houston George Bush IntcntlShanghai Pu Dong

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mié. 11/1

1 stop29h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 12/11

1 stop34h 15m

Houston George Bush IntcntlShanghai Pu Dong

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

jue. 11/9

2 stops22h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dom. 11/26

2 stops33h 01m

Houston George Bush IntcntlShanghai Pu Dong

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mié. 11/15

2 stops27h 43m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 12/5

1 stop18h 50m

Houston George Bush IntcntlBeijing Capital

IAH - PEK

IAHPEK

Houston George Bush Intcntl

dom. 12/10

1 stop34h 50m

Beijing Capital

jue. 1/18

1 stop37h 35m

Houston HobbyShanghai Pu Dong

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

mié. 11/15

2 stops30h 03m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 11/28

2 stops32h 49m

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Deals found on 9/26

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Houston to China, such as ANA, EVA Air and Japan Airlines. 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.
China Southern
8.5
Very good
4 reviews

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Overall

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Food

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

China Southern
8.5
Very good
4 reviews
China Southern
8.5
Very good
4 reviews

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Overall

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Food

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very good
64 reviews
China Southern
8.5
Very good
4 reviews

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Overall

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Food

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

ANA
8.3
Very good
153 reviews
China Southern
8.5
Very good
4 reviews

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Overall

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Food

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

Japan Airlines
8.2
Very good
401 reviews
China Southern
8.5
Very good
4 reviews

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Overall

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Food

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

Korean Air
8.2
Very good
356 reviews
China Southern
8.5
Very good
4 reviews

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Overall

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Food

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

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Useful info, stats and facts about Houston to China flights.

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

Yes, there are multiple flights from Houston to China for under $1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,132, but on average you can expect to pay $1,207.

Are there last-minute flights available from Houston to China for under $1,700?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Houston to China within the next 7 days for less than $1,700.

What are the most popular routes from Houston to China?

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What does IAH to SHA mean?

Great question - IAH to SHA just means Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (CAN), Beijing Capital Airport (PEK), Shenzhen Airport (SZX), Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport (TAO) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

Top 9 airlines flying from Houston to China

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Houston to China choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EVA AirCheapest$1,080Average$1,622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,173Average$1,805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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ANACheapest$1,312Average$2,169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,346Average$2,194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,347Average$1,672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,801Average$2,261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest$1,856Average$2,808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,897Average$1,937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$2,077Average$2,480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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