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$516+ Cheap flights from St. Louis (STL) 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 4/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
STL — SHA
Feb 26 — Mar 51
Thu 2/26
Thu 3/5
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from St. Louis to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 27, 2026.

This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/276:41 am
STL
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PVG
2 stops25h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 9/1011:35 am
PVG
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STL
2 stops25h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$951
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/117:00 am
STL
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PEK
2 stops37h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/171:30 am
PEK
-
STL
2 stops35h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/24$956
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/13:50 pm
STL
-
PVG
2 stops53h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/178:35 am
PVG
-
STL
2 stops28h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$963
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/163:24 pm
STL
-
PVG
2 stops40h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/2611:35 am
PVG
-
STL
2 stops25h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$1,014
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/2811:05 am
STL
-
PVG
2 stops39h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 2/48:30 am
PVG
-
STL
2 stops23h 44m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 1/27$1,030
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Wed 4/86:11 pm
STL
-
PVG
2 stops33h 14m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 4/307:20 am
PVG
-
STL
2 stops24h 07m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 1/26$1,051
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/2811:05 am
STL
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SHA
2 stops35h 15m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 2/41:35 pm
SHA
-
STL
2 stops24h 24m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 1/27$1,072
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/56:00 am
STL
-
PEK
2 stops28h 55m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 3/156:35 pm
PEK
-
STL
2 stops42h 23m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 1/26$1,080
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/166:30 am
STL
-
PVG
2 stops39h 35m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 10/277:05 pm
PVG
-
STL
2 stops35h 59m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 1/26$1,080
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/256:41 am
STL
-
PVG
2 stops25h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/188:35 am
PVG
-
STL
2 stops28h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$1,081
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/252:22 pm
STL
-
PVG
2 stops35h 28m
Delta
Mon 3/25:30 pm
PVG
-
STL
2 stops29h 36m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$1,088
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/46:38 am
STL
-
PVG
2 stops28h 17m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 5/47:20 am
PVG
-
STL
2 stops24h 07m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 1/26$1,101

Find flight deals from St. Louis to China

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$516
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Customize your flight search to find flights from St. Louis 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 January 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from St. Louis to China that are best for you.

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St. Louis

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China

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Depart

Return

Price

St. LouisBeijing

STL - PEK

STLPEK

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 3/11

7:00 am-9:25 am

2 stops37h 25m

Beijing Capital

Tue 3/17

1:30 am-11:59 pm

2 stops35h 29m

$956

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 4/1

3:50 pm-10:05 am

2 stops53h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 4/17

8:35 am-11:59 pm

2 stops28h 24m

$963

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 4/8

6:11 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops28h 59m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/29

12:20 pm-6:27 pm

2 stops43h 07m

$1,051

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 4/8

6:11 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops33h 14m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/30

7:20 am-6:27 pm

2 stops24h 07m

$1,051

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 2/25

10:37 am-3:20 pm

2 stops38h 43m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/2

10:30 pm-5:58 pm

2 stops33h 28m

$1,072

St. LouisBeijing

STL - PEK

STLPEK

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 3/5

9:37 am-12:55 am

2 stops25h 18m

Beijing Capital

Sun 3/15

4:45 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops44h 13m

$1,080

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 2/25

2:22 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops35h 28m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 3/2

5:30 pm-9:06 am

2 stops29h 36m

$1,088

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 3/11

6:38 am-12:30 pm

2 stops40h 52m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 3/18

7:10 am-11:58 pm

2 stops29h 48m

$1,088

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 4/8

6:11 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops30h 04m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 5/2

1:20 pm-6:27 pm

2 stops42h 07m

$1,101

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 4/4

6:38 am-11:55 pm

2 stops28h 17m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 5/4

7:20 am-6:27 pm

2 stops24h 07m

$1,101

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Best time to book a flight from St. Louis to China

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Everything you need to know about your flight from St. Louis to China

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from St. Louis to China?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to China (average of $1,029). Flying from St. Louis to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,597). 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 January 27, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Cathay Pacific, and United Airlines from St. Louis to China. 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,123 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,123 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,123 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,147 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,123 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,209 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,123 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,201 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,123 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from St. Louis to China?

    Most people fly from Lambert-St Louis (STL) if they book a flight from St. Louis to China. Lambert-St Louis is conveniently located just 12.7 mi from St. Louis’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from St. Louis to China?

    Cathay Pacific and Delta can get you from St. Louis to China in just under 28h 59m. Your travel time can differ by up to 6h 29m. St. Louis and China are separated by a distance of 7178 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from St. Louis to China?

    Most travelers choose Lambert-St Louis - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Lambert-St Louis - Shanghai Pu Dong or Lambert-St Louis - Beijing Capital when deciding on the best route from St. Louis to China.

  • Can I find deals for flights from St. Louis to China that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from St. Louis to China?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from St. Louis to China?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to China?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to China (average of $1,029). Flying from St. Louis to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,597). 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 4 airlines flying from St. Louis to China

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from St. Louis 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 January 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$1,050Average$1,696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,060Average$1,623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,062Average$1,441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,259Average$1,785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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