From bustling Bangkok to serene Bali — cheap flights across Asia
Asia offers incredible value for travelers, with low costs on the ground making even a slightly pricier flight worthwhile. Competition between Asian carriers has driven transpacific fares to historic lows, with multiple budget long-haul options now available. From the temples of Southeast Asia to the tech hubs of East Asia, flight deals to Asia appear regularly.
January through March and September through November offer the cheapest transpacific fares. Avoid Chinese New Year and summer peak.
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OAK → Las Vegas for just $43 round-trip - 76% below the typical $177 median - plus SJC → LA for $38 and SFO → Dublin for $590 direct with Aer Lingus.
Alaska Airlines is flying LAX to Los Cabos for $376 round-trip - 58% below the typical median - and that's just the start: Seattle is as low as $102 and Vancouver hits $149 direct with Flair.
ATL → San Juan at $106 round-trip is 80% below its typical median price - plus Tokyo from SEA for $845 and Frankfurt from DEN for $977.
LGA → Miami is 36% below typical right now at just $239 - plus JFK → San Francisco for $377 and Newark → Lisbon direct for $628.
Dulles to Madrid for $465 round-trip - 85% below typical - plus San Juan from $133 at BWI and Seoul from $994 at IAD.
BOS to Tel Aviv at $967 round-trip is 77% below its typical median price - plus San Juan for $297 and Punta Cana for $370 are turning heads this week.
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What is the cheapest Asian country to fly to from the US?
Japan (Tokyo) and South Korea (Seoul) typically have the cheapest fares from the US West Coast, often $500-700 roundtrip. Thailand (Bangkok) and Taiwan (Taipei) also see frequent deals, especially with one-stop itineraries.
How long is the flight to Asia from the US?
Direct flights from the West Coast to East Asia take 10-13 hours. From the East Coast, expect 14-17 hours. Southeast Asian destinations typically require one stop and 18-24 hours of total travel time.
Is it cheaper to fly to Asia from the West or East Coast?
The West Coast is typically $200-500 cheaper for transpacific flights. If you're on the East Coast, consider a positioning flight to LA, SF, or Seattle, or look for deals via Middle Eastern carriers (Emirates, Qatar) which route through the other direction.
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