Cheap flights from Seattle to China

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Where in China would you like to go?

There are lots of destinations to choose from when you're planning your trip from Seattle to China.

Flying from Seattle to China

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight ticket foundP19,586
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time13 hrs, 39 mins
Places to go261
Most popular airlineDelta
Average flights per week28

Cheapest time to fly from Seattle to China

Looking for the cheapest ticket prices to China from Seattle? We can help you pick the cheapest month to fly.

Seattle to China flight deals

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Seattle to China? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from P37,232. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return flight tickets right here.

Flights from Seattle to China FAQs

The cheapest month to fly from Seattle to China is November. See if any of these flights in November suit you.
We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from Seattle to China is Seattle to Beijing Capital. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from P41,764.

Take a look at Seattle to Beijing Capital flights.
The average flight time from Seattle to China is 13 hours and 24 minutes.
Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to China from Seattle is Cathay Pacific.

Explore Cathay Pacific flight ticket options today. 

If this airline doesn't suit you, the second cheapest airline is Delta.

How to find cheap flights from Seattle to China

  • Grab a return flight from Seattle to China starting at P41,764, the cheapest price currently available.

  • You'll be travelling from Seattle into Beijing Capital in Beijing with that fare.

  • For one-way travel, the lowest available price right now is P23,388.

  • Flexible about where you fly into? Enter 'China' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.

  • There are plenty of ways to arrive in China, with roughly 75 airports to pick from.

  • Expand your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your departure and destination points, which could help you find a better deal.

  • Pay less and have more options by booking in advance. Leave it too late and you might have to compromise on airline, cost or timing.

  • Get notified when fares change by creating a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app to get updates as they happen on your phone.

Best time to fly from Seattle to China

  • Hop on a flight from Seattle to China in November and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year.

  • In general, a midweek flight can be a smart option for saving. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean cheaper prices.

  • April, July and August mark the peak travel season in China, with July the busiest of the three. Visit then for a buzzing atmosphere and plenty going on.

  • For a slower pace, February, March and December are a reliable choice. March is the quietest month.

Flights from Seattle to China: what to expect

  • Take your pick from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA) or Seattle Lake Union SPB Airport (LKE) when planning your flight out of Seattle.

  • From Seattle, you can fly nonstop to around four airports in China.

  • Roughly 14 direct flights connect Seattle with cities across China each week.

  • Settle in for the journey with any of these major airlines:

  • The most popular routes from Seattle to China are Shanghai, Hong Kong and Beijing.

  • The fastest flight reaches Shanghai in about 13 hours 5 minutes, compared to roughly 14 hours 35 minutes if you're travelling to Chongqing.

  • The average journey on this route comes in at around 13 hours 40 minutes.

Popular places to visit in China

Shanghai

  • One of the top destinations for Seattle to China flights, Shanghai heads the list of places to visit. Kick off your sightseeing at standout attractions like Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Tower and The Bund Sightseeing Avenue.

  • Shanghai's main airports are Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA). You'll find some excellent flight deals between the two.

  • Check out the lineup of hotels in Shanghai and round out your trip with a stay you'll love.

Beijing

Chengdu

Visiting China for the first time? Here's what you need to know

  • Know the entry rules before you fly. Rules can change depending on your passport, length of stay and reason for travel. Always check with official sources like your airline, travel agent or the local embassy.

  • You'll be using the Chinese yuan (CNY) for your daily spending. Debit and credit cards are only accepted at larger businesses, so having a backup payment option is useful.

  • China has a population of roughly 1.4 billion. The capital city is Beijing.

  • Standard time zones across this destination vary, from UTC+6 to UTC+8.

  • For a warmer trip to China, consider July.

  • Conditions are often coolest around January.

  • Rain is more common in August, while March is generally drier.

  • Chinese New Year, Mid-Autumn Festival and the Dragon Boat Festival are some of the well-known events here. Think about booking your Seattle to China flight around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.

Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental

  • A cheap flight from Seattle to China will get you there. Your next move is planning the stay. Discover competitive prices and exclusive rates for hotels in China. To travel when and where you want, also check out the range of car rental options in China.

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