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$478+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) 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 9/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — SHA
Aug 31 — Sep 71
Mon 8/31
Mon 9/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from New York to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 1, 2026.

This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/158:30 am
EWR
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PEK
2 stops25h 00m
Korean Air
Mon 9/211:30 am
PEK
-
EWR
2 stops24h 50m
Korean Air
Deal found 7/31$934
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 10/291:25 am
EWR
-
PEK
1 stop41h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 11/88:40 am
PEK
-
EWR
1 stop26h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/27$940
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1612:25 am
EWR
-
PVG
1 stop42h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 10/247:55 am
PVG
-
EWR
1 stop26h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/27$950
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/291:25 am
EWR
-
PEK
1 stop41h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 11/108:40 am
PEK
-
EWR
1 stop26h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/27$950
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2612:25 am
EWR
-
PVG
1 stop27h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 2/2610:55 pm
PVG
-
EWR
1 stop36h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/27$953
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Fri 11/1312:25 am
EWR
-
PVG
1 stop27h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 12/210:55 pm
PVG
-
EWR
1 stop36h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/27$955
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/276:17 pm
EWR
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SHA
2 stops32h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/99:55 pm
SHA
-
EWR
2 stops53h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$958
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 10/112:25 am
EWR
-
PVG
1 stop42h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 10/309:55 am
PVG
-
EWR
1 stop25h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/27$960
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/319:39 am
EWR
-
PVG
1 stop17h 46m
KLM
Wed 9/169:55 am
PVG
-
EWR
1 stop18h 04m
KLM
Deal found 7/28$967
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 11/147:59 pm
EWR
-
SHA
2 stops51h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/29:45 pm
SHA
-
EWR
2 stops53h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$969
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 10/1912:25 am
EWR
-
PVG
1 stop42h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 11/39:55 am
PVG
-
EWR
1 stop26h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/27$970
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2412:25 am
EWR
-
PEK
1 stop41h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 10/212:10 am
PEK
-
EWR
1 stop34h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/27$970

Find flight deals from New York to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to China flight deals. Data was last updated August 1, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$934
(Bravofly)

One-way from

$478
(KAYAK)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,203

Good round-trip deal

$1,192 or less

Good one-way deal

$645 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($282 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 August 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to China that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/28

2:40 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop36h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 11/11

1:35 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop35h 25m

$998

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/25

1:40 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop36h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 12/15

1:35 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop35h 25m

$998

NewarkShanghai

EWR - PVG

EWRPVG

Newark

Wed 11/25

8:59 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops32h 46m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 12/15

1:30 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop18h 20m

$1,000

NewarkShanghai

EWR - PVG

EWRPVG

Newark

Sun 8/23

8:15 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop31h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/8

9:55 am-11:15 pm

1 stop25h 20m

$1,001

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/14

7:00 am-4:05 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/28

5:35 pm-9:02 am

2 stops27h 27m

$1,002

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/21

7:10 am-7:50 pm

1 stop24h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/17

5:35 pm-6:22 am

2 stops25h 47m

$1,003

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/31

11:20 am-9:45 pm

1 stop22h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 11/25

6:10 pm-8:00 am

1 stop26h 50m

$1,005

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/18

11:45 am-9:45 am

1 stop34h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 10/31

6:15 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop39h 45m

$1,020

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/16

11:45 am-9:45 am

1 stop34h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 9/21

10:55 am-11:00 pm

1 stop24h 05m

$1,020

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/18

11:45 am-9:45 am

1 stop34h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 11/3

6:15 pm-8:15 am

1 stop27h 00m

$1,020

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Best time to book a flight from New York to China

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to China from New York with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to China

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to China (average of $1,141). Flying from New York to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,689). 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 NYC to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 August 1, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New York to China as you normally would.

How often are flights from New York to China delayed?

About 36% of weekly flights between New York and China have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 382 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to China flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to China flights?

Over the last year, Air China have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 19% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to China?

The price you pay for your flight from New York to China may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 64 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 August 1, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Korean Air,Asiana Airlines, andCathay Pacific from New York to China have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,223 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,Jul 2026

LAX - BKK

It was all good! The crew was amazing and attentive seats were comfortable and we got to our destination right on time! A great experience overall!
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,223 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,223 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,Jul 2026

LAX - BKK

It was all good! The crew was amazing and attentive seats were comfortable and we got to our destination right on time! A great experience overall!
Asiana Airlines
8.1
Very good
555 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,223 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,Jul 2026

LAX - BKK

It was all good! The crew was amazing and attentive seats were comfortable and we got to our destination right on time! A great experience overall!
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,436 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,223 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,Jul 2026

LAX - BKK

It was all good! The crew was amazing and attentive seats were comfortable and we got to our destination right on time! A great experience overall!
Air China
7.4
Good
159 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,223 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,Jul 2026

LAX - BKK

It was all good! The crew was amazing and attentive seats were comfortable and we got to our destination right on time! A great experience overall!
China Eastern
7.3
Good
229 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,223 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,Jul 2026

LAX - BKK

It was all good! The crew was amazing and attentive seats were comfortable and we got to our destination right on time! A great experience overall!

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from New York to China?

    For as low as $1,001, Cathay Pacific can have you in China from New York in 31h 10m. The distance between New York and China is about 7364 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 New York to China one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Philippine Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $314. However, be on the lookout for offers from Korean Air and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from New York to China for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to China?

    The most popular flight routes from New York to China are New York John F Kennedy Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Newark - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl and New York John F Kennedy Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to China?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 New York to China?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to China (average of $1,141). Flying from New York to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,689). 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 10 airlines flying from New York to China

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 August 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ANACheapest$433Average$1,326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
DeltaCheapest$526Average$1,006FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air ChinaCheapest$764Average$1,217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$818Average$911FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$849Average$1,127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$856Average$1,161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Cathay PacificCheapest$875Average$1,309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
China AirlinesCheapest$877Average$1,126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$892Average$1,417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$903Average$1,323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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