Can I find cheaper flights to China if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to China on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to China?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Thai Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to China.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in China?

Shanghai Pu Dong is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in China. One-way flights to Shanghai Pu Dong typically cost ฿1,615, while return flights cost around ฿3,550.

How much is a return flight to China?

A return flight to China will typically cost around ฿29,034, however they can be found for as little as ฿8,490.

Where does the fastest flight to China depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to China, Chiang Mai offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 35 minutes).

Does Shanghai Pu Dong have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Shanghai Pu Dong can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Shanghai Pu Dong?

Yes. Shanghai Pu Dong has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Dazhong Airport Hotel South Building is the closest property to Shanghai Pu Dong (0.0 km away from Shanghai Pu Dong).

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฿3,184

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How long is the flight to China?

On average, a flight from Bangkok to China takes 4 hours 7 minutes. Flights to China from other popular cities in Thailand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to China

The most flights from Bangkok to China are scheduled on a Friday (31 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to China?

The most popular airlines flying from Bangkok to China are China Eastern, China Southern and Spring Airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to China?

The cheapest airlines flying from Bangkok to China are Spring Airlines, China Southern and Thai Vietjet Air.

Rainfall in China by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in China by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to China, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to China?

The price you pay for your flight to China may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 23 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

When is the cheapest time to fly to China?

Users looking for the lowest fares to China should consider flying on Monday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular places to fly to in China?

The most popular places in China to fly to are Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Chengdu and Harbin.

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Read through reviews of airlines serving China, such as Thai Airways,China Southern, andThai AirAsia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Thai Airways

7.9

Good

433 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Thayawat,Sep 2026

SIN - BKK

Entertainment system was improved. I could not get my preferred Isle seat this time.

Thai Airways

7.9

Good

433 reviews

Thai Airways

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433 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Thayawat,Sep 2026

SIN - BKK

Entertainment system was improved. I could not get my preferred Isle seat this time.

China Southern

7.5

Good

188 reviews

Thai Airways

7.9

Good

433 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Thayawat,Sep 2026

SIN - BKK

Entertainment system was improved. I could not get my preferred Isle seat this time.

Thai AirAsia

7.4

Good

256 reviews

Thai Airways

7.9

Good

433 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Thayawat,Sep 2026

SIN - BKK

Entertainment system was improved. I could not get my preferred Isle seat this time.

China Eastern

7.3

Good

249 reviews

Thai Airways

7.9

Good

433 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Thayawat,Sep 2026

SIN - BKK

Entertainment system was improved. I could not get my preferred Isle seat this time.

FAQs about flying to China

Can I find cheaper flights to China if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to China on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to China?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Thai Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to China.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in China?
Shanghai Pu Dong is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in China. One-way flights to Shanghai Pu Dong typically cost ฿1,615, while return flights cost around ฿3,550.
How much is a return flight to China?
A return flight to China will typically cost around ฿29,034, however they can be found for as little as ฿8,490.
Where does the fastest flight to China depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to China, Chiang Mai offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 35 minutes).
Does Shanghai Pu Dong have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Shanghai Pu Dong can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Shanghai Pu Dong?
Yes. Shanghai Pu Dong has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Dazhong Airport Hotel South Building is the closest property to Shanghai Pu Dong (0.0 km away from Shanghai Pu Dong).

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How long is the flight to China?

On average, a flight from Bangkok to China takes 4 hours 7 minutes. Flights to China from other popular cities in Thailand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to China

The most flights from Bangkok to China are scheduled on a Friday (31 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to China?

The most popular airlines flying from Bangkok to China are China Eastern, China Southern and Spring Airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to China?

The cheapest airlines flying from Bangkok to China are Spring Airlines, China Southern and Thai Vietjet Air.

Rainfall in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

When is the best time to book a flight to China?

The price you pay for your flight to China may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 23 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

When is the cheapest time to fly to China?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Bangkok to China. Price data was last updated on 7 November 2026.

Users looking for the lowest fares to China should consider flying on Monday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular places to fly to in China?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to China in the last few years. This data was updated on 9 November 2026.

The most popular places in China to fly to are Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Chengdu and Harbin.

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 9 November 2026.

Read through reviews of airlines serving China, such as Thai Airways,China Southern, andThai AirAsia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

FAQs about flying to China

Can I find cheaper flights to China if I am willing to have stopovers?

What is the best airline to fly to China?

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in China?

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Where does the fastest flight to China depart from?

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