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$1,378+ Cheap flights from Louisville (SDF) to China

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — SHA
Jan 14 — Jan 211
Wed 1/14
Wed 1/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Louisville to China

Best flights from Louisville to China
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Louisville to China that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 15, 2025.

This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/272:13 pmSDF - CAN
2 stops35h 12mQatar Airways
Tue 2/36:45 pmCAN - SDF
2 stops35h 48mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/12$1,378
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/105:45 pmSDF - PEK
2 stops51h 10mKLM
Sat 1/1711:50 amPEK - SDF
2 stops48h 16mKLM
Deal found 12/12$1,462
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Thu 1/225:35 amSDF - CAN
2 stops41h 30mKorean Air
Mon 1/261:15 pmCAN - SDF
2 stops22h 51mKorean Air
Deal found 12/12$1,621
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Fri 4/39:00 amSDF - PEK
2 stops42h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/75:25 pmPEK - SDF
2 stops40h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/12$2,061
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/226:32 pmSDF - CAN
2 stops30h 53mQatar Airways
Sun 1/2512:55 amCAN - SDF
2 stops32h 52mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/13$1,684
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 4/178:10 amSDF - TAO
2 stops36h 30mKorean Air
Tue 4/219:45 amTAO - SDF
2 stops25h 05mKorean Air
Deal found 12/13$1,871
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Sat 1/104:42 pmSDF - PEK
3 stops30h 18mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/178:30 amPEK - SDF
3 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12$19,177

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Louisville 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 December 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Louisville to China that are best for you.

Fly from

Louisville

Fly to

China

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LouisvilleGuangzhou

SDF - CAN

SDFCAN

Louisville Intl

Tue 1/27

2:13 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops35h 12m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 2/3

6:45 pm-5:33 pm

2 stops35h 48m

$1,378

LouisvilleBeijing

SDF - PEK

SDFPEK

Louisville Intl

Sat 1/10

5:45 pm-9:55 am

2 stops51h 10m

Beijing Capital

Sat 1/17

11:50 am-11:06 pm

2 stops48h 16m

$1,462

LouisvilleGuangzhou

SDF - CAN

SDFCAN

Louisville Intl

Thu 1/22

5:35 am-12:05 pm

2 stops41h 30m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 1/26

1:15 pm-11:06 pm

2 stops22h 51m

$1,621

LouisvilleGuangzhou

SDF - CAN

SDFCAN

Louisville Intl

Thu 1/22

6:32 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops30h 53m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 1/25

12:55 am-8:47 pm

2 stops32h 52m

$1,684

LouisvilleQingdao

SDF - TAO

SDFTAO

Louisville Intl

Fri 4/17

8:10 am-8:40 am

2 stops36h 30m

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 4/21

9:45 am-10:50 pm

2 stops25h 05m

$1,871

LouisvilleBeijing

SDF - PEK

SDFPEK

Louisville Intl

Fri 4/3

9:00 am-3:25 pm

2 stops42h 25m

Beijing Capital

Tue 4/7

5:25 pm-10:03 pm

2 stops40h 38m

$2,061

LouisvilleBeijing

SDF - PEK

SDFPEK

Louisville Intl

Sat 1/10

4:42 pm-12:00 pm

3 stops30h 18m

Beijing Capital

Sat 1/17

8:30 am-10:05 pm

3 stops26h 35m

$19,177

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Deals found on 12/12

Best time to book a flight from Louisville to China

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to China from Louisville with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Louisville to China

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to China (average of $559). Flying from Louisville to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,617). 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 SDF to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Louisville 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 December 15, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Louisville to China in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 18% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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 December 15, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Louisville to China, such as American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,052 reviews

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,052 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,052 reviews

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Louisville to China?

    If you book a flight to China from Louisville, you will be flying from Louisville Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Louisville Intl (SDF) is located 5.3 mi from the center of Louisville.

  • How long is the flight from Louisville to China?

    There are many flights that can get you from Louisville to China in 35h 12m. Fly via Qatar Airways, KLM, or Korean Air to get the fastest option. The distance between Louisville and China is about 8002 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    While some choose either Louisville Intl - Beijing Capital or Louisville Intl - Qingdao Jiaodong Intl, Louisville Intl - Guangzhou Baiyun is the most popular route from Louisville to China.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Louisville 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 Louisville to China?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to China (average of $559). Flying from Louisville to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,617). 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 Louisville to China

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Louisville 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 December 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,093Average$1,381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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