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$515+ Cheap flights from Hobby (HOU) 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 11/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — SHA
nov. 9 — nov. 161
dom. 11/9
dom. 11/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Hobby to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Hobby to China flight deals. Data was last updated octubre 10, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,010
(Cathay Pacific)

One-way from

$515
(Mytrip)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,311
From Houston Hobby to China
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Cheapest flights from Hobby to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hobby to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 10, 2025.

This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/7. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/208:11 pmHOU - PVG
2 stops25h 54mMultiple Airlines
jue. 10/307:10 amPVG - HOU
2 stops27h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/7$1,010
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/7. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/76:37 pmHOU - PVG
2 stops26h 58mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/237:10 amPVG - HOU
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/7$1,110
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/8. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/76:37 pmHOU - SHA
2 stops27h 43mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/2310:30 pmSHA - HOU
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/8$1,135
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/308:11 pmHOU - CAN
2 stops23h 44mCathay Pacific
dom. 11/910:15 pmCAN - HOU
2 stops36h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/9$1,138
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/76:00 amHOU - PVG
1 stop20h 25mAmerican Airlines
dom. 11/236:25 pmPVG - HOU
1 stop19h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/9$1,159
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/196:00 amHOU - PVG
1 stop20h 25mAmerican Airlines
jue. 11/276:25 pmPVG - HOU
1 stop35h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/9$1,165
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/6. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/246:00 amHOU - PVG
1 stop20h 25mAmerican Airlines
mar. 11/256:25 pmPVG - HOU
1 stop19h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/6$1,221
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/216:00 amHOU - PVG
1 stop20h 25mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 12/66:25 pmPVG - HOU
1 stop31h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/9$1,240
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/7. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/16:00 amHOU - PVG
1 stop20h 25mAmerican Airlines
jue. 12/116:25 pmPVG - HOU
1 stop19h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/7$1,243
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/7. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/296:00 amHOU - PVG
1 stop20h 25mAmerican Airlines
mar. 12/96:25 pmPVG - HOU
1 stop29h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/7$1,249
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/710:11 amHOU - CAN
2 stops32h 44mCathay Pacific
dom. 12/710:15 pmCAN - HOU
2 stops36h 03mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/9$1,263
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/7. 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.
vie. 11/212:32 pmHOU - PVG
2 stops34h 48mDelta
sáb. 12/65:30 pmPVG - HOU
2 stops33h 58mDelta
Deal found 10/7$1,296

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Hobby 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 octubre 10, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston Hobby Airport to China that are best for you.

Fly from

Hobby

Fly to

China

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HoustonShanghai

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

mar. 2/3

6:36 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops27h 54m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 2/17

8:30 am-8:03 pm

2 stops25h 33m

$1,010

HoustonFuzhou

HOU - FOC

HOUFOC

Houston Hobby

mar. 1/13

4:55 pm-10:05 am

2 stops27h 10m

Fuzhou

mié. 1/28

11:15 am-10:46 pm

2 stops25h 31m

$1,058

HoustonShanghai

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

vie. 2/13

8:24 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops27h 06m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dom. 3/1

9:30 am-8:03 pm

2 stops24h 33m

$1,110

HoustonShanghai

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

vie. 11/7

6:37 pm-11:35 am

2 stops26h 58m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dom. 11/23

7:10 am-7:50 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$1,110

HoustonShanghai

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

sáb. 2/14

6:31 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops27h 59m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dom. 3/1

9:30 am-8:03 pm

2 stops24h 33m

$1,110

HoustonShanghai

HOU - SHA

HOUSHA

Houston Hobby

vie. 11/7

6:37 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops27h 43m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

dom. 11/23

10:30 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops35h 20m

$1,135

HoustonGuangzhou

HOU - CAN

HOUCAN

Houston Hobby

jue. 10/30

8:11 pm-8:55 am

2 stops23h 44m

Guangzhou Baiyun

dom. 11/9

10:15 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops36h 05m

$1,138

HoustonShanghai

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

jue. 11/6

6:00 am-4:25 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 11/20

6:25 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop19h 32m

$1,159

HoustonFuzhou

HOU - FOC

HOUFOC

Houston Hobby

sáb. 2/7

6:36 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops34h 59m

Fuzhou

sáb. 3/7

11:15 am-11:40 pm

2 stops26h 25m

$1,160

HoustonShanghai

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

mié. 11/19

6:00 am-4:25 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 11/27

6:25 pm-11:40 am

1 stop31h 15m

$1,165

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Hobby to China

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston Hobby Airport to China

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to China?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to China (average of $751). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,427). 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 HOU to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Hobby 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 octubre 10, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Houston Hobby Airport to China is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 14% on airfare.

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 octubre 10, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Houston Hobby Airport to China, such as EVA Air, United Airlines, and Turkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,249 reviews

Food

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,249 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,249 reviews

Food

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,966 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,249 reviews

Food

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,996 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,249 reviews

Food

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,043 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,249 reviews

Food

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Air China
7.2
Good
113 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,249 reviews

Food

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Hobby 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 Houston Hobby Airport to China?

    There are many flights that can get you from Houston Hobby Airport to China in 27h 10m. Fly via Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines, or Air France to get the fastest option. The distance from Houston Hobby Airport to China is about 7948 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to China one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Houston Hobby Airport to China are Cathay Pacific ($566), American Airlines ($586), and Delta ($586).

  • What are the most popular routes from Houston Hobby Airport to China?

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

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Hobby to China?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hobby 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 Houston Hobby Airport to China?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to China (average of $751). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,427). 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 9 airlines flying from Hobby to China

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Hobby 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 octubre 10, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$841Average$1,464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air ChinaCheapest$898Average$1,262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$969Average$1,105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Cathay PacificCheapest$979Average$1,169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,165Average$1,336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
EVA AirCheapest$1,186Average$1,377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
ANACheapest$1,231Average$1,547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,250Average$1,457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,427Average$1,428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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