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LAX — SHA
28 Aug — 4 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest Cathay Pacific flights from Australia to China
Explore the most affordable Cathay Pacific flight options available from Australia to China. Find the lowest fares with prices last updated on 29 July 2026.

Tue 11/807:25
MEL
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PEK
1 stop15h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 18/819:40
PEK
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MEL
1 stop24h 35m
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Deal found 25/7$807
Thu 30/707:25
MEL
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PEK
1 stop17h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 29/819:40
PEK
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MEL
1 stop24h 35m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 27/7$817
Fri 7/807:25
MEL
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CAN
1 stop27h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 10/810:10
CAN
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MEL
1 stop23h 05m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 29/7$856

Flights to China with Cathay Pacific at a glance

Find detailed information about Cathay Pacific flights from Australia to China. Explore the options provided by Cathay Pacific to plan your journey from Australia to China. Data last updated 29 July 2026.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,050

Return from

$807

One-way from

$469
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  • 11/8-18/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 35m total
  • Australia to China
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  • 9/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 15m total
  • Australia to China
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How long is the flight to China with Cathay Pacific?

On average, Cathay Pacific flights from Australia to China take 9 hours 2 minutes. Flights to China from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the best time to book a flight to China with Cathay Pacific?

The best time to book a flight to China with Cathay Pacific is 42 days before departure. On average, fares are higher if you book 34 days before departure.

FAQs for Cathay Pacific flights to China

  • Is Cathay Pacific the cheapest airline for a flight to China?

    According to our data AirAsia X offers the lowest average return price for flights to China, although the fare you pay will vary depending on your time and date of travel. Use Cheapflights to compare your options before booking your flight.

  • Do other airlines fly to China?

    Airlines such as China Southern, China Eastern and XiamenAir also operate flights to China. Check Cheapflights to compare fares from Cathay Pacific and these other carriers.

  • What is the average cost of a flight to China with Cathay Pacific?

    A typical Cathay Pacific flight to China averages around $1,203 for a return and $774 for a one-way ticket.

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7.3

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8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.9

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