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$481+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to China

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PHL — PVG
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
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$1,131
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One-way from

$482
(Kiwi.com)

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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 April 17, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/18:40 pmPHL - PVG
1 stop31h 40mQatar Airways
Sun 5/2512:35 amPVG - PHL
1 stop44h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,131
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/78:30 amPHL - SHA
2 stops26h 10mAir China
Mon 6/26:30 pmSHA - PHL
2 stops40h 59mAir China
Deal found 4/16$1,243
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/116:30 pmPHL - PVG
1 stop25h 25mBritish Airways
Wed 6/411:00 amPVG - PHL
1 stop41h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/16$1,250
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/45:11 pmPHL - PVG
2 stops36h 14mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/141:30 pmPVG - PHL
2 stops33h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,260
This Condor deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Condor is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/116:00 amPHL - PVG
2 stops37h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/312:05 amPVG - PHL
2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,278
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/26:23 amPHL - PVG
1 stop20h 27mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/265:00 pmPVG - PHL
1 stop28h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,319
This EVA Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 EVA Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/166:58 pmPHL - PEK
2 stops29h 37mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/301:55 pmPEK - PHL
2 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,323
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/56:55 pmPHL - SHA
2 stops62h 00mCathay Pacific
Mon 5/121:20 pmSHA - PHL
2 stops31h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/17$1,378
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/125:35 pmPHL - SHA
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/169:55 pmSHA - PHL
3 stops44h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,412
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Mon 10/2012:50 pmPHL - PEK
2 stops35h 10mANA
Mon 11/33:15 pmPEK - PHL
2 stops36h 07mANA
Deal found 4/17$1,433
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Thu 5/11:10 pmPHL - PVG
2 stops23h 25mANA
Mon 5/261:35 amPVG - PHL
2 stops24h 34mANA
Deal found 4/17$1,433
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/196:00 amPHL - PVG
2 stops21h 25mDelta
Sat 9/273:45 pmPVG - PHL
1 stop19h 18mDelta
Deal found 4/17$1,469

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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 April 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Philadelphia to China that are best for you.

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PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Thu 5/1

8:40 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop31h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 5/25

12:35 am-9:00 am

1 stop44h 25m

$1,131

PhiladelphiaBeijing

PHL - PEK

PHLPEK

Philadelphia

Wed 5/14

7:45 am-2:00 pm

2 stops42h 15m

Beijing Capital

Wed 5/21

3:30 pm-6:30 am

2 stops27h 00m

$1,220

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Sun 5/11

6:30 pm-7:55 am

1 stop25h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/4

11:00 am-4:25 pm

1 stop41h 25m

$1,250

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Fri 7/4

5:11 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops36h 14m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 12/14

1:30 pm-10:27 am

2 stops33h 57m

$1,260

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Sun 5/11

6:00 am-7:15 am

2 stops37h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 6/3

12:05 am-10:30 pm

2 stops34h 25m

$1,278

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Fri 5/2

6:23 am-2:50 pm

1 stop20h 27m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 5/26

5:00 pm-9:11 am

1 stop28h 11m

$1,319

PhiladelphiaGuangzhou

PHL - CAN

PHLCAN

Philadelphia

Wed 9/10

6:58 pm-11:55 am

2 stops28h 57m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 10/31

11:25 am-6:01 am

2 stops30h 36m

$1,346

PhiladelphiaGuangzhou

PHL - CAN

PHLCAN

Philadelphia

Fri 5/9

7:45 am-4:00 am

3 stops32h 15m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 5/11

10:10 am-6:30 am

2 stops32h 20m

$1,369

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - SHA

PHLSHA

Philadelphia

Wed 4/30

10:48 am-3:35 pm

2 stops40h 47m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 5/26

10:30 pm-9:11 am

2 stops46h 41m

$1,370

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Thu 5/1

1:10 pm-12:35 am

2 stops23h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 5/26

1:35 am-2:09 pm

2 stops24h 34m

$1,433

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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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to China (average of $1,185). Flying from Philadelphia to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,792). 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 PHL to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia 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 April 17, 2025.

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

Rainfall in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 1.2 - 10.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 10.2 in. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to China, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

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 April 17, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Philadelphia to China, such as Japan Airlines, ANA and Hainan Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
ANA
8.3
Very good
844 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very good
37 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
775 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority

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.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $488 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air China from $540 and American Airlines from $689 one-way.

  • 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to China (average of $1,185). Flying from Philadelphia to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,792). 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 6 airlines flying from Philadelphia to China

Discover the top 6 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 April 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$957Average$1,177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$980Average$1,635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,253Average$1,745FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,307Average$1,658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
ANACheapest$1,314Average$1,391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
China SouthernCheapest$1,677Average$1,919FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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