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$430+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 8/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — SHA
Aug 27 — Sep 31
Thu 8/27
Thu 9/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to China

Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 28, 2026.

This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/239:30 pm
PHL
-
PVG
1 stop30h 50m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/76:50 pm
PVG
-
PHL
1 stop31h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/25$885
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/309:30 pm
PHL
-
PVG
1 stop30h 50m
Qatar Airways
Wed 11/116:10 pm
PVG
-
PHL
1 stop33h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/28$893
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/299:30 pm
PHL
-
PVG
1 stop37h 10m
Qatar Airways
Tue 11/1011:35 pm
PVG
-
PHL
1 stop28h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/28$896
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Wed 9/99:30 pm
PHL
-
PVG
1 stop30h 50m
Qatar Airways
Wed 9/166:50 pm
PVG
-
PHL
1 stop31h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/26$902
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Sun 8/169:30 pm
PHL
-
PVG
1 stop30h 50m
Qatar Airways
Tue 9/812:35 am
PVG
-
PHL
1 stop25h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/26$908
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.
Wed 9/309:30 pm
PHL
-
PVG
1 stop30h 50m
Qatar Airways
Tue 11/246:10 pm
PVG
-
PHL
1 stop33h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/27$910
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 10/19:30 pm
PHL
-
PVG
1 stop36h 20m
Qatar Airways
Wed 11/186:10 pm
PVG
-
PHL
1 stop33h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/25$912
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/109:30 pm
PHL
-
PVG
1 stop30h 50m
Qatar Airways
Sun 9/1312:35 am
PVG
-
PHL
1 stop25h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/25$917
This Bravofly 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/109:30 pm
PHL
-
PVG
1 stop30h 50m
Qatar Airways
Wed 9/1612:35 am
PVG
-
PHL
1 stop25h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/27$918
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/179:30 pm
PHL
-
PVG
1 stop30h 50m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/146:50 pm
PVG
-
PHL
1 stop31h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/27$932
This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/267:02 am
PHL
-
PEK
2 stops38h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/210:40 am
PEK
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PHL
2 stops31h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$1,013
This iWofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 iWofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/89:30 pm
PHL
-
CAN
1 stop30h 00m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/141:35 am
CAN
-
PHL
1 stop24h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/24$1,039

Find flight deals from Philadelphia to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Philadelphia to China flight deals. Data was last updated July 28, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$885
(flugladen.de)

One-way from

$430
(Booking.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,976
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($38 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia 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 July 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Philadelphia to China that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Wed 8/12

9:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop30h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 9/14

12:35 am-2:30 pm

1 stop25h 55m

$965

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Tue 8/18

9:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop30h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/15

12:35 am-2:30 pm

1 stop25h 55m

$965

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Mon 8/17

9:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop30h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 9/10

6:50 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop31h 40m

$965

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Sat 8/8

9:30 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop36h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 9/10

6:50 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop31h 40m

$1,008

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Mon 8/10

9:30 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop36h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 9/4

6:50 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop31h 40m

$1,015

PhiladelphiaGuangzhou

PHL - CAN

PHLCAN

Philadelphia

Thu 10/15

7:02 am-12:05 am

2 stops29h 03m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 11/16

12:40 pm-5:33 am

2 stops29h 53m

$1,061

PhiladelphiaWuhan

PHL - WUH

PHLWUH

Philadelphia

Mon 8/17

9:55 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops59h 55m

Wuhan

Mon 9/7

10:50 pm-7:04 am

2 stops44h 14m

$1,069

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Tue 8/11

9:30 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop37h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 9/4

6:50 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop31h 40m

$1,070

PhiladelphiaFuzhou

PHL - FOC

PHLFOC

Philadelphia

Mon 8/31

7:35 pm-10:15 am

2 stops26h 40m

Fuzhou

Tue 9/22

11:30 am-12:22 am

2 stops24h 52m

$1,140

PhiladelphiaXiamen

PHL - XMN

PHLXMN

Philadelphia

Wed 9/9

12:39 pm-11:05 am

2 stops34h 26m

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Wed 9/16

12:15 pm-8:07 am

2 stops31h 52m

$1,146

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Deals found on 7/27

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Best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to China

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to China (average of $1,173). Flying from Philadelphia to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,854). 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.

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 July 28, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta,Cathay Pacific, andChina Southern from Philadelphia 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.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,484 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
Delta
7.8
Good
8,484 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,484 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,433 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,484 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
China Southern
7.4
Good
166 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,484 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,050 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,484 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,840 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,484 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to China?

    If you book a flight to China from Philadelphia, you will be flying from Philadelphia, which is the city’s only airport. Philadelphia (PHL) is located 7.0 mi from the center of Philadelphia.

  • How long is the flight from Philadelphia to China?

    Airlines like Qatar Airways, XiamenAir, and Cathay Pacific fly from Philadelphia to China in about 26h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 33h 15m. The distance between Philadelphia and China is about 7784 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Philadelphia to China consider Philadelphia - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Philadelphia - Shanghai Pu Dong or Philadelphia - Beijing Capital as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to China (average of $1,173). Flying from Philadelphia to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,854). 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 7 airlines flying from Philadelphia to China

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia 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 July 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$896Average$1,341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$982Average$1,457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$982Average$1,490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,198Average$1,505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
ANACheapest$1,202Average$1,390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
China SouthernCheapest$1,404Average$1,578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,482Average$1,565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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