$508+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 9/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — SHA
jun. 17 — jun. 241
1 adult, Economy
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Washington, D.C. to China flight deals. Data was last updated junio 12, 2025.
Round-trip from | $993 (Mytrip) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $508 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | June |
Average price | $1,014 |
Good round-trip deal | $1,410 or less |
Good one-way deal | $873 or less |
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to ChinaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
mié. 9/101:37 pmBWI - PEK
2 stops34h 28mMultiple Airlines
mar. 9/231:30 amPEK - BWI
2 stops31h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$993
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
mar. 10/286:26 amBWI - PVG
2 stops25h 59mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/131:50 pmPVG - BWI
3 stops40h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,101
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
sáb. 8/912:25 pmBWI - SHA
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
dom. 8/317:00 pmSHA - BWI
3 stops38h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,106
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
dom. 9/147:00 amBWI - SHA
2 stops26h 50mAir China
vie. 10/35:30 pmSHA - BWI
2 stops25h 43mAir China
Deal found 6/10![Air China logo]()
$1,110
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
dom. 9/147:00 amBWI - PVG
2 stops27h 50mAir China
vie. 10/33:45 pmPVG - BWI
2 stops27h 28mAir China
Deal found 6/10![Air China logo]()
$1,110
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
dom. 9/287:05 amBWI - PEK
1 stop22h 55mAir China
lun. 10/139:55 pmPEK - BWI
1 stop21h 18mAir China
Deal found 6/11![Air China logo]()
$1,191
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
mar. 8/267:00 amBWI - PEK
2 stops38h 30mAsiana Airlines
mar. 9/910:40 amPEK - BWI
2 stops30h 53mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 6/11![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$1,232
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
mié. 8/277:00 amBWI - PVG
2 stops25h 55mAsiana Airlines
vie. 9/511:35 amPVG - BWI
2 stops29h 58mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 6/11![Asiana Airlines logo]()
$1,232
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/204:00 pmDCA - PVG
2 stops35h 00mAir Canada
vie. 12/125:50 pmPVG - DCA
2 stops29h 29mAir Canada
Deal found 6/9![Air Canada logo]()
$1,241
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
sáb. 9/279:00 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop31h 20mQatar Airways
dom. 10/1212:35 amPVG - IAD
1 stop27h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,250
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/2311:00 pmIAD - PVG
3 stops30h 20mAir China
dom. 10/265:05 pmPVG - IAD
2 stops62h 25mAir China
Deal found 6/9![Air China logo]()
$1,254
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
jue. 8/1412:00 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop39h 00mMultiple Airlines
lun. 4/612:35 amPVG - IAD
1 stop27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,260
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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 junio 12, 2025.
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Depart
Return
Price
BaltimoreBeijing
BWI - PEK
BWIPEK
Baltimore/Washington
mié. 9/10
1:37 pm-12:05 pm
2 stops34h 28m
Beijing Capital
mar. 9/23
1:30 am-9:02 pm
2 stops31h 32m
$993
BaltimoreShanghai
BWI - PVG
BWIPVG
Baltimore/Washington
mar. 10/28
6:26 am-8:25 pm
2 stops25h 59m
Shanghai Pu Dong
jue. 11/13
1:50 pm-5:39 pm
3 stops40h 49m
$1,101
BaltimoreShanghai
BWI - SHA
BWISHA
Baltimore/Washington
sáb. 8/9
12:25 pm-12:15 pm
3 stops35h 50m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
dom. 8/31
7:00 pm-9:02 pm
3 stops38h 02m
$1,106
BaltimoreShanghai
BWI - PVG
BWIPVG
Baltimore/Washington
dom. 9/14
7:00 am-10:50 pm
2 stops27h 50m
Shanghai Pu Dong
vie. 10/3
3:45 pm-7:13 am
2 stops27h 28m
$1,110
BaltimoreBeijing
BWI - PEK
BWIPEK
Baltimore/Washington
dom. 9/28
7:05 am-6:00 pm
1 stop22h 55m
Beijing Capital
lun. 10/13
9:55 pm-7:13 am
1 stop21h 18m
$1,191
BaltimoreBeijing
BWI - PEK
BWIPEK
Baltimore/Washington
mar. 8/26
7:00 am-9:30 am
2 stops38h 30m
Beijing Capital
mar. 9/9
10:40 am-5:33 am
2 stops30h 53m
$1,232
BaltimoreShanghai
BWI - PVG
BWIPVG
Baltimore/Washington
mié. 8/27
7:00 am-8:55 pm
2 stops25h 55m
Shanghai Pu Dong
vie. 9/5
11:35 am-5:33 am
2 stops29h 58m
$1,232
Washington, D.C.Shanghai
DCA - PVG
DCAPVG
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
jue. 11/20
4:00 pm-4:00 pm
2 stops35h 00m
Shanghai Pu Dong
vie. 12/12
5:50 pm-10:19 am
2 stops29h 29m
$1,241
BaltimoreShanghai
BWI - PVG
BWIPVG
Baltimore/Washington
jue. 9/25
9:20 pm-7:55 am
1 stop22h 35m
Shanghai Pu Dong
mié. 10/8
11:00 am-7:35 pm
1 stop44h 35m
$1,274
Washington, D.C.Shanghai
IAD - PVG
IADPVG
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
lun. 7/7
5:50 pm-7:55 am
1 stop26h 05m
Shanghai Pu Dong
mar. 7/22
11:00 am-3:55 pm
1 stop40h 55m
$1,281
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to China?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to China (average of $1,125). Flying from Washington, D.C. to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,718). 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 WAS to CN?
Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 junio 12, 2025.
When flying from Washington, D.C. to China, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
Rainfall in China by month
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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 junio 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown EVA Air, Korean Air and Japan Airlines from Washington, D.C. to China. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
8.1
Boarding
8.4
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
8.3
Overall
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentDale,May 2025
TPE - SFO
Food
8.1
Boarding
8.4
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
8.3
Overall
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentDale,May 2025
TPE - SFO
Food
8.1
Boarding
8.4
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
8.3
Overall
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentDale,May 2025
TPE - SFO
Food
8.1
Boarding
8.4
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
8.3
Overall
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentDale,May 2025
TPE - SFO
Food
8.1
Boarding
8.4
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
8.3
Overall
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentDale,May 2025
TPE - SFO
Food
8.1
Boarding
8.4
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
8.3
Overall
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentDale,May 2025
TPE - SFO
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$652 | Average$1,175 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% | |
| Cheapest$848 | Average$1,009 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time86% | |
| Cheapest$962 | Average$1,544 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$977 | Average$1,509 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$1,047 | Average$1,499 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time81% | |
| Cheapest$1,054 | Average$1,280 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time68% | |
| Cheapest$1,101 | Average$1,350 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$1,101 | Average$1,794 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$1,247 | Average$1,735 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time80% | |
| Cheapest$1,248 | Average$1,359 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% |