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$428+ Cheap flights from Dulles Intl (IAD) 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 2/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — SHA
Mar 16 — Mar 231
Mon 3/16
Mon 3/23
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dulles Intl to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 14, 2026.

This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/12. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/213:10 pm
IAD
-
PVG
1 stop33h 50m
Etihad Airways
Mon 10/53:00 pm
PVG
-
IAD
1 stop30h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/12$945
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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 9/211:51 am
IAD
-
SHA
2 stops36h 14m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 9/224:50 pm
SHA
-
IAD
2 stops54h 05m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/13$948
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Fri 4/35:52 pm
IAD
-
SHA
2 stops39h 03m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 4/144:50 pm
SHA
-
IAD
2 stops42h 36m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/11$949
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Wed 4/295:59 pm
IAD
-
PVG
2 stops30h 06m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 5/167:05 pm
PVG
-
IAD
2 stops40h 21m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/10$949
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Tue 4/145:59 pm
IAD
-
CAN
2 stops26h 56m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 5/1210:20 pm
CAN
-
IAD
2 stops37h 06m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/10$949
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Sun 3/152:30 pm
IAD
-
PVG
1 stop38h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 3/2311:05 pm
PVG
-
IAD
1 stop33h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/11$952
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/12. 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 3/1110:15 pm
IAD
-
PVG
1 stop30h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 3/1610:10 am
PVG
-
IAD
1 stop38h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/12$953
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/203:35 pm
IAD
-
PVG
1 stop33h 05m
Etihad Airways
Thu 4/23:00 pm
PVG
-
IAD
1 stop30h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/11$955
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/233:10 pm
IAD
-
PVG
1 stop33h 50m
Etihad Airways
Thu 5/73:00 pm
PVG
-
IAD
1 stop30h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/11$956
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/1711:50 am
IAD
-
CAN
1 stop35h 15m
Korean Air
Tue 3/31:15 pm
CAN
-
IAD
1 stop33h 35m
Korean Air
Deal found 2/13$956
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Thu 5/75:59 pm
IAD
-
PVG
2 stops31h 16m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 6/271:20 pm
PVG
-
IAD
2 stops57h 49m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/11$957
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Mon 3/95:52 pm
IAD
-
CAN
2 stops44h 28m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 3/1710:15 am
CAN
-
IAD
2 stops42h 35m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/11$957

Find flight deals from Dulles Intl to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Dulles Intl to China flight deals. Data was last updated February 14, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$949
(oojo)

One-way from

$428
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,032

Good round-trip deal

$1,175 or less

Good one-way deal

$577 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($236 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($68 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dulles Intl 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 February 14, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to China that are best for you.

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Dulles Intl

Fly to

China

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Hangzhou

IAD - HGH

IADHGH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 4/14

6:10 am-10:35 pm

2 stops28h 25m

Hangzhou

Tue 5/5

7:45 pm-11:26 pm

2 stops39h 41m

$984

Washington, D.C.Guangzhou

IAD - CAN

IADCAN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/6

5:59 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops39h 06m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 5/22

10:10 am-5:00 am

2 stops30h 50m

$999

Washington, D.C.Chongqing

IAD - CKG

IADCKG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 4/14

6:10 am-11:00 am

2 stops40h 50m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Tue 5/12

5:25 pm-11:26 pm

2 stops42h 01m

$1,002

Washington, D.C.Beijing

IAD - PEK

IADPEK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 4/14

6:10 am-1:25 am

2 stops31h 15m

Beijing Capital

Tue 5/19

10:00 am-5:40 am

2 stops31h 40m

$1,002

Washington, D.C.Beijing

IAD - PEK

IADPEK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 4/7

5:59 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops38h 26m

Beijing Capital

Tue 5/19

10:00 am-5:40 am

2 stops31h 40m

$1,002

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

IAD - PVG

IADPVG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 4/3

5:52 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops42h 03m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 4/19

8:35 am-5:40 am

2 stops33h 05m

$1,032

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

IAD - PVG

IADPVG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/16

10:15 pm-8:30 am

1 stop22h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 3/19

11:05 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop33h 15m

$1,054

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

IAD - PVG

IADPVG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 4/17

5:59 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops35h 51m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 5/4

8:35 am-5:40 am

2 stops33h 05m

$1,057

Washington, D.C.Beijing

IAD - PEK

IADPEK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/4

1:30 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop37h 45m

Beijing Capital

Wed 3/18

12:50 am-12:45 pm

1 stop23h 55m

$1,064

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

IAD - SHA

IADSHA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/9

6:00 pm-10:55 am

2 stops28h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/30

8:25 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop35h 05m

$1,079

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Best time to book a flight from Dulles Intl to China

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to China

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to China?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to China (average of $701). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to China in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,093). 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 IAD to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Dulles Intl 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 February 14, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to China is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 94% on airfare.

How often are flights from Washington, D.C. to China delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between Washington, D.C. and China have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 266 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 18% 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 February 14, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with ANA, Korean Air, and United Airlines from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to China by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,092 reviews

Overall

8.4

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,092 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,092 reviews

Overall

8.4

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,191 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,092 reviews

Overall

8.4

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,292 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,092 reviews

Overall

8.4

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,216 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,092 reviews

Overall

8.4

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!
Air China
7.2
Good
139 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,092 reviews

Overall

8.4

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dulles Intl to China. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to China?

    Cathay Pacific, Korean Air, and Turkish Airlines can get you from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to China in just under 22h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 13h. Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and China are separated by a distance of 7433 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to China one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to China are Korean Air ($441), Air China ($509), and Qatar Airways ($511).

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to China?

    While some choose either Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong or Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Beijing Capital, Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl is the most popular route from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to China.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dulles Intl to China that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Dulles Intl to China?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dulles Intl to China?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dulles Intl 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to China?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to China (average of $701). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to China in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,093). 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 10 airlines flying from Dulles Intl to China

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Dulles Intl 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 February 14, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Korean AirCheapest$562Average$1,286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$599Average$1,706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SAUDIACheapest$834Average$1,010FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$867Average$1,126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air ChinaCheapest$884Average$1,392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,105Average$1,388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,105Average$1,391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
DeltaCheapest$1,111Average$1,312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
ANACheapest$1,141Average$1,540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,160Average$1,345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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