Cheap Flights to China

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Cheapest Flights to China

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air China
Mon, 15 June - Fri, 19 June
AKL
Auckland
CAN
Guangzhou
NZ$1,039 Return, found 15 hours ago
NZ$1,039
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, 15 June from Auckland to Guangzhou, returning Fri, 19 June, priced at NZ$1,039 found 15 hours ago
Air China
Mon, 15 June - Sat, 20 June
AKL
Auckland
SZX
Shenzhen
NZ$1,040 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$1,040
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, 15 June from Auckland to Shenzhen, returning Sat, 20 June, priced at NZ$1,040 found 1 day ago
Air China
Fri, 7 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
AKL
Auckland
CAN
Guangzhou
NZ$1,042 Return, found 8 hours ago
NZ$1,042
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Fri, 7 Aug from Auckland to Guangzhou, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at NZ$1,042 found 8 hours ago
Air China
Fri, 7 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
AKL
Auckland
XMN
Xiamen
NZ$1,043 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$1,043
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Fri, 7 Aug from Auckland to Xiamen, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at NZ$1,043 found 4 days ago
Air China
Fri, 7 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug
AKL
Auckland
WUH
Wuhan
NZ$1,043 Return, found 2 days ago
NZ$1,043
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Fri, 7 Aug from Auckland to Wuhan, returning Mon, 24 Aug, priced at NZ$1,043 found 2 days ago
Air China
Mon, 15 June - Thu, 25 June
AKL
Auckland
SZX
Shenzhen
NZ$1,048 Return, found 3 hours ago
NZ$1,048
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, 15 June from Auckland to Shenzhen, returning Thu, 25 June, priced at NZ$1,048 found 3 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, 29 Apr - Wed, 13 May
AKL
Auckland
CAN
Guangzhou
NZ$1,184 Return, found 4 hours ago
NZ$1,184
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, 29 Apr from Auckland to Guangzhou, returning Wed, 13 May, priced at NZ$1,184 found 4 hours ago
Hainan Airlines
Fri, 7 Aug - Sat, 15 Aug
AKL
Auckland
CAN
Guangzhou
NZ$1,201 Return, found 4 hours ago
NZ$1,201
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Fri, 7 Aug from Auckland to Guangzhou, returning Sat, 15 Aug, priced at NZ$1,201 found 4 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Mon, 14 Sept - Mon, 26 Oct
AKL
Auckland
SHA
Shanghai
NZ$1,227 Return, found 4 hours ago
NZ$1,227
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from Auckland to Shanghai, returning Mon, 26 Oct, priced at NZ$1,227 found 4 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Tue, 2 June - Wed, 10 June
AKL
Auckland
CAN
Guangzhou
NZ$1,391 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$1,391
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, 2 June from Auckland to Guangzhou, returning Wed, 10 June, priced at NZ$1,391 found 4 days ago

Trending flights to China

These prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices quoted are per person, return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air China
Mon, 15 June - Fri, 19 June
AKL
Auckland
CAN
Guangzhou
NZ$1,039 Return, found 15 hours ago
NZ$1,039
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, 15 June from Auckland to Guangzhou, returning Fri, 19 June, priced at NZ$1,039 found 15 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to China that have flexible change policies?
When it comes to travelling these days, flexibility is important. That's why we have a "No change fee" filter to help you find flexible, low-priced flights to China. It's near the top left of your screen directly below the "Flexible change policies" heading.
Which airlines fly to China?
When you're ready to lock in your ticket to or near China, these popular airlines look forward to welcoming you on board:

  • United Airlines - 17 flights to or near China each month, including 17 flights to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 17 flights to or near China each month, including 17 flights to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) per month.
  • American Airlines - 13 flights to or near China each month, including 13 flights to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) per month.

How can I find cheap tickets to China?
In the last seven days, NZ$1,039 was the best price for a flight to China. If you'd love to save even more, book ahead of time and be flexible with your dates. Search for your trip to China, then compare prices for nearby days by clicking on the "flexible dates" link above.
How much is a flight to China?
The cost of a round-trip airfare to China in the last seven days ranged between NZ$1,039 and NZ$1,391. If you were flying one way from Auckland (AKL), you could have nabbed a cheap seat from just NZ$604.
What are the most popular airports to fly into in China?
Deciding on an airport comes down to factors including your airline, budget and where you plan to explore. These are your two options in China:

  • Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) - 60 flights per month.
  • Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) - 4 flights per month.

When is the cheapest time to fly to China?
If you'd prefer to spend your cash on having fun in China rather than on flying there, take off early in the week. The cheapest day to fly is generally Tuesday, with Monday coming in second. With many folks travelling over the weekend, Saturday typically has the most expensive airfares.
How much is a plane ticket to China?
In the last seven days, flights to China ranged between NZ$1,039 and NZ$1,391. Prices generally depend on the departure time, seating class, airline and when you make your booking.
What is the best time to go to China?
Shanghai, China's most well-known city, is a wonderful place to check out at anytime. Not into cooler weather? Then venture here from June 20 onward during the summer months, when temperatures range from 24ºC to 29ºC. August, September and October is when Shanghai is at its busiest.
What months are the cheapest to book a flight to China?
February is the ideal month to land bargain flights to China. Bear in mind that the most expensive time to make a purchase in the U.S. Isn't during the height of summer, but in December.

Travel information

China Flights Information

Airlines serving
Qantas Airways, Cathay Pacific, Hainan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China
Roundtrip price
from NZ$1,039
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