Find cheap flights to China

Top tips for finding cheap flights to China

• Looking for cheap airfare to China? 25% of our users found round-trip tickets to China for the following prices or less: From Vancouver C$ 686, from Calgary C$ 814, from Toronto C$ 830
• Book at least 3 weeks before departure in order to get a below-average price.
• High season is considered to be January, November and December. The cheapest month to fly to China is February.
• Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest China flight deals.
• To prepare for your flight to China, you will need to obtain a visa before entering the country. Canadian citizens can stay in China for 15 days. The single-entry visa costs C$ 120 and can be submitted either online or by post. If you enter China as a group, you must also exit the country as a group.
• Travellers can import certain duty-free products upon arrival in China, including 400 cigarettes, 1.5 L of alcohol or 50 g of silver or gold. You will not be able to bring fresh fruit or meat into the country.
• If you are travelling to China with children, Air Canada offers several child-friendly options for families. Take advantage of Family Check-in and early boarding if you have children under the age of six, where you and your family can board early on flights to China. They also offer family seating on the flight.
• China has many large cities that are easily reached by domestic flights from one of the many airports. Consider flying to a major airport such as Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), which offer flights from Canada with Air China.
• If you are looking at flights to China near the start of the year, avoid the last week in January as it is the Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival. Airfares can increase and airports will be busy as many Chinese citizens travel during this celebration.