$446+ 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 1/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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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 diciembre 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 diciembre 12, 2025.
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This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to China
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Washington, D.C. to China flight deals. Data was last updated diciembre 12, 2025.
Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $1,088 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $446 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | June |
Average price | $1,921 |
Good round-trip deal | $1,246 or less |
Good one-way deal | $768 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
BaltimoreShanghai
BWI - SHA
BWISHA
Baltimore/Washington
jue. 1/22
8:00 am-9:55 am
2 stops36h 55m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
sáb. 1/24
3:30 pm-9:26 pm
2 stops42h 56m
BaltimoreShanghai
BWI - SHA
BWISHA
Baltimore/Washington
jue. 1/22
8:00 am-10:55 am
2 stops37h 55m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
sáb. 1/31
9:30 pm-9:26 pm
2 stops36h 56m
BaltimoreShanghai
BWI - SHA
BWISHA
Baltimore/Washington
jue. 1/22
8:00 am-9:55 am
2 stops36h 55m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
dom. 2/1
8:55 am-9:26 pm
2 stops25h 31m
BaltimoreShanghai
BWI - SHA
BWISHA
Baltimore/Washington
jue. 1/22
8:00 am-11:55 am
2 stops38h 55m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
dom. 1/25
8:55 am-9:26 pm
2 stops25h 31m
Washington, D.C.Shanghai
DCA - PVG
DCAPVG
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
lun. 4/13
7:01 pm-12:10 pm
2 stops29h 09m
Shanghai Pu Dong
lun. 4/20
2:30 pm-8:41 pm
2 stops42h 11m
Washington, D.C.Shanghai
IAD - PVG
IADPVG
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
lun. 2/2
5:26 pm-1:30 pm
2 stops31h 04m
Shanghai Pu Dong
mar. 2/17
8:30 am-10:48 pm
2 stops27h 18m
Washington, D.C.Shanghai
DCA - SHA
DCASHA
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
lun. 2/2
9:35 am-12:20 pm
2 stops37h 45m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
lun. 2/16
10:30 pm-6:59 pm
2 stops33h 29m
Washington, D.C.Shanghai
IAD - PVG
IADPVG
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
mar. 3/3
5:32 pm-11:35 am
2 stops29h 03m
Shanghai Pu Dong
lun. 4/6
8:35 am-4:07 pm
2 stops43h 32m
Washington, D.C.Shanghai
DCA - SHA
DCASHA
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
dom. 1/25
9:35 am-12:20 pm
2 stops37h 45m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
dom. 2/1
10:30 pm-11:00 pm
2 stops37h 30m
Washington, D.C.Shanghai
IAD - SHA
IADSHA
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
lun. 1/19
11:10 am-12:25 pm
1 stop36h 15m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
lun. 1/26
1:40 pm-9:10 am
1 stop32h 30m
Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to China
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to China from Washington, D.C. with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to China
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to China?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to China (average of $635). Flying from Washington, D.C. to China in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,103). 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 diciembre 12, 2025.
Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 63% on flights from Washington, D.C. to China by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to China?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to China. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to China flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How often are flights from Washington, D.C. to China delayed?
About 16% of weekly flights between Washington, D.C. and China have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 323 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Washington, D.C. to China flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Washington, D.C. to China flights?
Over the last year, Air China have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.
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 diciembre 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with ANA, Korean Air, and United Airlines from Washington, D.C. 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.
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HND - BKK
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HND - BKK
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Mario,Nov 2025
HND - BKK
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$848 | Average$1,007 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time86% | |
| Cheapest$876 | Average$1,230 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% | |
| Cheapest$887 | Average$1,400 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$977 | Average$1,275 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$983 | Average$1,693 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$1,018 | Average$1,380 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time68% | |
| Cheapest$1,032 | Average$1,339 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time81% | |
| Cheapest$1,101 | Average$1,555 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$1,101 | Average$1,252 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$1,155 | Average$1,600 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time80% |