Cheap flights Ireland to China from £403

Q: What is the cheapest month to fly from Ireland to China?

The cheapest time of year to fly from Ireland to China is usually January and costs around £403. If you're not sure when you want to go, and January doesn't work for you, we can help. Just take a look at prices for the rest of the year and you can quickly plan a trip that suits your budget.

Q: How much is the cheapest flight ticket to China from Ireland?

The cheapest flight ticket we've found from Ireland to China is £403. This flight departs on the Monday, 26 January 2026. If this flight doesn't suit you, there's lots more to choose from. Take a look at different dates and prices to find the right flight for you today.

Q: How long is a flight to China from Ireland?

The flight from Ireland to China takes 10 hours and 8 minutes on average.

Q: What is the cheapest airline that flies to China from Ireland?

The cheapest airline flying to China from Ireland is Etihad Airways. Flights cost around £403. Discover cheap flights from Ireland to China.

Q: Which airlines fly from Ireland to China?

Hainan Airlines is the only airline flying to China.

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Where in China will you fly to from Ireland?

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Cheapest flight found	£363
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	10 hrs, 8 mins
Most popular airline	Hainan Airlines
Average flights per week	4

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The cheapest flight deals from Ireland to China

Hong Kong.£363 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 May, returning Wed, 21 May.Return flight with Hainan Airlines and Hong Kong Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Dublin on Tue, 13 May, arriving in Hong Kong Intl.Inbound indirect flight with Hong Kong Airlines, departs from Hong Kong Intl on Wed, 21 May, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From £363, select.

Beijing.£403 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Jan, returning Tue, 3 Feb.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Dublin on Mon, 26 Jan, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Beijing Daxing on Tue, 3 Feb, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From £403, select.

Chengdu.£404 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Jun, returning Sun, 22 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair and Juneyao Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Dublin on Sun, 15 Jun, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Inbound indirect flight with Juneyao Airlines, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Sun, 22 Jun, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From £404, select.

Shanghai.£418 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 May, returning Thu, 5 Jun.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Dublin on Wed, 21 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 5 Jun, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From £418, select.

Xiamen.£425 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 May, returning Tue, 3 Jun.Return flight with Xiamen Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Xiamen Airlines, departs from Dublin on Mon, 5 May, arriving in Xiamen.Inbound indirect flight with Xiamen Airlines, departs from Xiamen on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From £425, select.

Fuzhou.£440 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 May, returning Tue, 20 May.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Dublin on Tue, 6 May, arriving in Fuzhou.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Fuzhou on Tue, 20 May, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From £440, select.

Chongqing.£442 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 May, returning Wed, 4 Jun.Return flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Dublin on Thu, 29 May, arriving in Chongqing.Inbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Chongqing on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From £442, select.

Nanjing.£445 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Jun, returning Mon, 23 Jun.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Dublin on Mon, 16 Jun, arriving in Nanking / Nanjing.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Nanking / Nanjing on Mon, 23 Jun, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From £445, select.

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How to find cheap flights from Ireland to China

Looking for flight tickets from Ireland to China? Return flight tickets start from £403 and one-way flights from Ireland to China start from £229

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