Cheap flights from USA to China

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From USA to China

Which airlines flying from United States to China have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of our airline partners flying from United States to China have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Hainan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and China Southern are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Hainan Airlines with this kind of flexibility.

Can I find flights from USA to China for under $1,100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from USA to China for under $1,100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air Canada for just $1,007, but on average you can expect to pay $1,052.

Are there nonstop flights from USA to China for under $4,100 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from USA to China under $4,100. A good price for a nonstop flight from USA to China is less than $9,547.

Are there last-minute flights available from USA to China for under $2,500?

There are currently 20+ open flights from USA to China within the next 7 days for less than $2,500.

What airports serve USA to China flights?

There is an assortment of airports that offer flights to China from the US. Washington DC is the home of Washington Dulles Airport which has flights into China. This airport is located 26 miles from the city center and is a hub for United Airlines. Another popular city to depart for China is Boston, which is home to Logan International Airport. This airport has four terminals and six runways. Some of the top destinations in China when leaving from the USA include Shanghai, Beijing, and Guangzhou. Those going into Guangzhou will often do so through Los Angeles International Airport.

Which airlines fly directly from the US to China?

There are many direct, nonstop flight options between China and the United States. New York City is one of the more popular options with direct flights that are around 15h 00m in duration. The flights are operated by China Eastern Airlines and United Airlines. Beijing is also a common destination that can be reached on a direct flight from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport. Hainan Airlines offers direct flights from this location, which involve about 11h 45m of time in the air.

What are the stopover options between USA and China?

In addition to offering direct flights, Beijing can be reached from Seattle using Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, and Air Canada for a stopover flight. Some of the stopover locations to expect include Shanghai Pu Dong, San Francisco International, and San Jose International airports. Most flights with stopovers are less expensive than direct flights for these routes. To reach Shanghai from New York, there are also flights that incorporate stops. These are offered by Emirates Airlines, China Airlines, and JetBlue among others. These flights can be as short as 16h 20m to as long as 32h 10m with the longer flights often being less expensive.

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from the USA to China?

Travelers coming from the United States to China are required to have both a passport and a visa. There is also a requirement to have a return ticket.