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Flying to China

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest plane ticket found$695
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time10 hrs, 18 mins
Possible destinations257
Most popular airlineCathay Pacific
Average flights per week13

Cheap flight deals to China

Looking for a cheap flight deal to China? Find last-minute deals and the cheapest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest time to fly to China

Looking for the cheapest ticket prices to China? It looks like February is currently the cheapest time to fly.

Which airlines fly direct to China?

Frequently asked questions

Cathay Pacific, CAL Cargo Air Lines, Hainan Airlines and Sichuan Airlines all fly non-stop to China.
We crunched some numbers and found that the cheapest month to fly to China is currently February.
Yes – some airlines fly direct to China. Popular direct flight destinations include Chengdu and Shenzhen.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight to China is $690. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
The cheapest city to fly into is Beijing, and the cheapest airport serving this city at the moment is Beijing Capital.
The cheapest airport in China is Beijing Capital – we've found flights from $690.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to China is Wednesday, February 5, 2025, to Beijing Capital Airport.

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How to find cheap flights to China

Looking for a cheap flight to China? Whether you are flying one-way or return, here are a few tips on how to score the best price and make your flight journey as smooth as possible.

  • Simply hit 'search'. We've compared flights from all major airlines and online travel agents to find the cheapest flight tickets to China. And with us there are no hidden fees - what you see is what you pay.

  • Flex your dates to secure the best fares for your China flight. If your travel dates are flexible, use Skyscanner's 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest month, and even day to fly to China from your chosen departure location.

  • Set up a Price Alert. We price check with over 1000 travel companies so you don't have to. You can easily track the price of your airline tickets to China by creating an alert. Whenever prices go down or up, you'll get an email or push notification to help make sure you get the best possible flight deal.

  • Look for direct flights. Only interested in direct flights to China? Make sure to tick 'Non-stop flights only' when performing a search. If there are direct China flights available, these will appear in the results.

  • Find the cheapest Business class flights to China Check the difference in price of your plane ticket to China when travelling in Economy, Premium economy, Business or First class. Note that not all cabin classes are available for every destination or airline.

  • Include nearby airports in your search. Widen your search for China flight deals by selecting the "add nearby airports" option. This will allow you to see flight prices for all the nearest airports at your departure and destination point and could help you save money.

  • Search for flights on the go. To get the best flight booking experience on the go, download our app and search for cheap flight tickets to China when out and about.

Book a flight to China with extra peace of mind

  • Find flexible flights to China. Your airline might be offering flexible air tickets to China, which means you won't lose out if your flight has to be changed or canceled.

  • Add travel cost protection. Avoid travel pitfalls and choose travel cost protection - it's available at the checkout as you book your flight to China with us.

  • Reduce your carbon footprint by selecting a greener China flight option. To check whether there are any lower emissions flights available on your route, simply check the “only show flights with lower CO₂ emissions” box which will be available once you have moved on from this page.

Combine your flight to China with hotels and car hire

Once you've secured your plane ticket to China we will also help you discover the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in or close to China. Compare hundreds of car hire companies in one go so that you get the best car hire deals for your trip.

Compare China air tickets with other destinations using the everywhere search

Not entirely set on flying to China yet? You can easily browse other destinations by searching flights to 'Everywhere' - this will allow you to find the cheapest place to travel from your origin.


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