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$550+ 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 1/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — SHA
Feb 16 — Feb 231
Mon 2/16
Mon 2/23
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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 January 17, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,220
(China Airlines)

One-way from

$550
(Gurufare)
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 January 17, 2026.

This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Mon 1/266:36 pm
HOU
-
PVG
2 stops26h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 1/308:30 am
PVG
-
HOU
2 stops28h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/15$1,112
This China Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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 China Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/68:35 pm
HOU
-
PVG
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/2012:05 pm
PVG
-
HOU
2 stops23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/17$1,220
This China Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 China Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/19:20 pm
HOU
-
PEK
2 stops24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/2012:30 pm
PEK
-
HOU
2 stops22h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/14$1,220
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Wed 10/216:07 am
HOU
-
PVG
1 stop20h 13m
American Airlines
Tue 11/36:05 pm
PVG
-
HOU
1 stop15h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/15$1,229
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Wed 10/215:35 pm
HOU
-
PVG
2 stops32h 45m
Delta
Tue 11/310:00 am
PVG
-
HOU
2 stops37h 26m
Delta
Deal found 1/15$1,234
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Sun 3/154:20 pm
HOU
-
PVG
1 stop35h 05m
American Airlines
Thu 3/266:25 pm
PVG
-
HOU
1 stop18h 33m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/15$1,235
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
Wed 1/286:36 pm
HOU
-
CAN
2 stops24h 19m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 2/1810:15 am
CAN
-
HOU
2 stops23h 35m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 1/14$1,237
This China Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 China Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/248:15 pm
HOU
-
PVG
2 stops25h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/37:50 pm
PVG
-
HOU
2 stops22h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/15$1,254
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Thu 1/2212:47 pm
HOU
-
FOC
2 stops31h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 1/268:45 pm
FOC
-
HOU
2 stops40h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$1,262
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Wed 10/211:00 pm
HOU
-
PVG
2 stops37h 20m
Delta
Mon 11/210:00 am
PVG
-
HOU
2 stops25h 43m
Delta
Deal found 1/16$1,274
This China Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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 China Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/249:00 pm
HOU
-
PEK
2 stops24h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/2812:30 pm
PEK
-
HOU
2 stops22h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/17$1,274
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Wed 10/217:58 am
HOU
-
PVG
1 stop18h 22m
American Airlines
Mon 11/26:05 pm
PVG
-
HOU
1 stop19h 52m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/15$1,279

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 January 17, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston Hobby Airport to China that are best for you.

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Hobby

Fly to

China

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HoustonShanghai

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

Mon 2/2

5:04 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops32h 16m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/17

5:30 pm-10:01 am

2 stops30h 31m

$1,234

HoustonShanghai

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

Tue 2/3

5:04 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops32h 16m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/17

5:30 pm-10:01 am

2 stops30h 31m

$1,234

HoustonShanghai

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

Sun 4/19

5:20 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops33h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/30

10:00 am-9:37 am

2 stops36h 37m

$1,234

HoustonGuangzhou

HOU - CAN

HOUCAN

Houston Hobby

Wed 1/28

6:36 pm-8:55 am

2 stops24h 19m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 2/18

10:15 am-7:50 pm

2 stops23h 35m

$1,237

HoustonShanghai

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

Fri 4/24

6:40 pm-10:50 am

2 stops27h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 5/2

7:50 pm-5:00 am

2 stops22h 10m

$1,254

HoustonShanghai

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

Fri 4/24

8:15 pm-10:50 am

2 stops25h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 5/3

7:50 pm-5:00 am

2 stops22h 10m

$1,254

HoustonBeijing

HOU - PEK

HOUPEK

Houston Hobby

Wed 4/1

7:15 pm-10:55 am

2 stops26h 40m

Beijing Capital

Wed 5/20

12:30 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops22h 50m

$1,259

HoustonShanghai

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

Sun 3/15

5:22 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops32h 58m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 4/27

10:00 am-10:44 pm

2 stops25h 44m

$1,274

HoustonShanghai

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

Wed 5/13

6:35 pm-10:50 am

2 stops27h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 5/30

7:50 pm-5:00 am

2 stops22h 10m

$1,274

HoustonShanghai

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

Mon 3/9

6:00 am-3:20 pm

2 stops44h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 3/16

5:30 pm-1:28 pm

2 stops32h 58m

$1,284

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 1/14

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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.

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 January 17, 2026.
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
1,325 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Hannah,Jan 2026

SFO - TPE

It's alright. I wish I was assigned a seat on the isle side. I was not able to pick a seat during booking. So, I was seated in between two guys. For a 14 hours flight, it was barely bearable.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,325 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,325 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Hannah,Jan 2026

SFO - TPE

It's alright. I wish I was assigned a seat on the isle side. I was not able to pick a seat during booking. So, I was seated in between two guys. For a 14 hours flight, it was barely bearable.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,325 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Hannah,Jan 2026

SFO - TPE

It's alright. I wish I was assigned a seat on the isle side. I was not able to pick a seat during booking. So, I was seated in between two guys. For a 14 hours flight, it was barely bearable.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,183 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,325 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Hannah,Jan 2026

SFO - TPE

It's alright. I wish I was assigned a seat on the isle side. I was not able to pick a seat during booking. So, I was seated in between two guys. For a 14 hours flight, it was barely bearable.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,153 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,325 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Hannah,Jan 2026

SFO - TPE

It's alright. I wish I was assigned a seat on the isle side. I was not able to pick a seat during booking. So, I was seated in between two guys. For a 14 hours flight, it was barely bearable.
Air China
7.2
Good
138 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,325 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Hannah,Jan 2026

SFO - TPE

It's alright. I wish I was assigned a seat on the isle side. I was not able to pick a seat during booking. So, I was seated in between two guys. For a 14 hours flight, it was barely bearable.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 24h 19m. Fly via Delta, Cathay Pacific, or Japan Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Houston Hobby Airport to China is about 8304 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 Turkish Airlines ($324), EVA Air ($469), and Air China ($502).

  • 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 January 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$841Average$1,464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Cathay PacificCheapest$979Average$1,160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$981Average$1,111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air ChinaCheapest$1,028Average$1,238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,158Average$1,438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
EVA AirCheapest$1,186Average$1,374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,227Average$1,501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
ANACheapest$1,236Average$1,699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,427Average$1,428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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