What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai to China?

US-Bangla Airlines, Scoot, and AirAsia are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to China

Which airlines fly to China?

Cathay Pacific, AirAsia and US-Bangla Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from Chennai according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to China. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to China?

Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to China were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to China?

The number of operators available for flights from Chennai Airport to China is 8 as of April 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to China?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chennai Airport to China.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to China may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at China. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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23:50 - 09:25

MAA

CAN

31h 05m

1 stop

10:40 - 22:50

CAN

MAA

14h 40m

1 stop

₹ 40,609Scoot

Mon, 18 May - Mon, 25 May

16:20 - 20:20

MAA

PVG

25h 30m

1 stop

22:00 - 10:20

PVG

MAA

14h 50m

1 stop

₹ 43,862Air India

Fri, 1 May - Fri, 8 May

20:40 - 20:20

MAA

PVG

21h 10m

1 stop

22:00 - 22:20

PVG

MAA

26h 50m

1 stop

₹ 44,141Air India

Fri, 1 May - Fri, 8 May

06:00 - 20:20

MAA

PVG

11h 50m

1 stop

22:00 - 08:40

PVG

MAA

13h 10m

1 stop

₹ 44,419Air India

Sun, 17 May - Fri, 22 May

05:25 - 03:45

MAA

CAN

19h 50m

1 stop

05:15 - 17:20

CAN

MAA

14h 35m

1 stop

₹ 46,650IndiGo

Fri, 22 May - Fri, 29 May

23:50 - 20:55

MAA

CAN

18h 35m

2 stops

05:55 - 11:10

CAN

MAA

7h 45m

1 stop

₹ 48,787Multiple Airlines

Mon, 18 May - Mon, 25 May

06:00 - 01:20

MAA

CAN

16h 50m

2 stops

05:55 - 11:10

CAN

MAA

7h 45m

1 stop

₹ 51,017Multiple Airlines

Fri, 22 May - Fri, 29 May

08:05 - 00:30

MAA

CAN

13h 55m

1 stop

22:00 - 07:25

CAN

MAA

11h 55m

1 stop

₹ 55,292AirAsia

Thu, 13 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug

00:50 - 18:25

MAA

PEK

15h 05m

1 stop

03:15 - 23:35

PEK

MAA

22h 50m

1 stop

₹ 68,395Cathay Pacific

Sat, 2 May - Sat, 9 May

00:50 - 20:55

MAA

SHA

17h 35m

1 stop

22:30 - 23:35

SHA

MAA

27h 35m

1 stop

₹ 68,674Cathay Pacific

Sun, 17 May - Mon, 25 May

Cathay Pacific flights from Chennai to China

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Chennai to China flight tickets

Cathay Pacific

10 Jun

MAA00:50Chennai

23h 00m

1 stop

CAN02:20Guangzhou Baiyun

15 Jun

CAN10:10Guangzhou Baiyun

15h 55m

1 stop

MAA23:35Chennai

₹ 65,979

Cathay Pacific

10 Jun

MAA00:50Chennai

17h 45m

1 stop

CAN21:05Guangzhou Baiyun

15 Jun

CAN22:20Guangzhou Baiyun

27h 45m

1 stop

MAA23:35Chennai

₹ 66,164

Cathay Pacific

2 May

MAA00:50Chennai

15h 05m

1 stop

PEK18:25Beijing Capital

9 May

PEK03:15Beijing Capital

22h 50m

1 stop

MAA23:35Chennai

₹ 68,395

Air India flights from Chennai to China

Our best Air India deals on Chennai to China flight tickets

Air India

1 May

MAA16:20Chennai

25h 30m

1 stop

PVG20:20Shanghai Pu Dong

8 May

PVG22:00Shanghai Pu Dong

14h 50m

1 stop

MAA10:20Chennai

₹ 43,862

Air India

1 May

MAA20:40Chennai

21h 10m

1 stop

PVG20:20Shanghai Pu Dong

8 May

PVG22:00Shanghai Pu Dong

26h 50m

1 stop

MAA22:20Chennai

₹ 44,141

Air India

17 May

MAA06:00Chennai

11h 50m

1 stop

PVG20:20Shanghai Pu Dong

22 May

PVG22:00Shanghai Pu Dong

13h 10m

1 stop

MAA08:40Chennai

₹ 44,419

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Cheapest return flight

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Mon 18/5

23:50-09:25

1 stop31h 05m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 25/5

10:40-22:50

1 stop14h 40m

₹ 40,609

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - PVG

MAAPVG

Chennai

Fri 1/5

16:20-20:20

1 stop25h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 8/5

22:00-10:20

1 stop14h 50m

₹ 43,862

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - PVG

MAAPVG

Chennai

Fri 1/5

20:40-20:20

1 stop21h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 8/5

22:00-22:20

1 stop26h 50m

₹ 44,141

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - PVG

MAAPVG

Chennai

Sun 17/5

06:00-20:20

1 stop11h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 22/5

22:00-08:40

1 stop13h 10m

₹ 44,419

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Fri 22/5

05:25-03:45

1 stop19h 50m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 29/5

05:15-17:20

1 stop14h 35m

₹ 46,650

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Mon 18/5

23:50-20:55

2 stops18h 35m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 25/5

05:55-11:10

1 stop7h 45m

₹ 48,787

Fastest return journey

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Fri 22/5

06:00-01:20

2 stops16h 50m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 29/5

05:55-11:10

1 stop7h 45m

₹ 51,017

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Thu 13/8

08:05-00:30

1 stop13h 55m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 20/8

22:00-07:25

1 stop11h 55m

₹ 55,292

ChennaiBeijing

MAA - PEK

MAAPEK

Chennai

Sat 2/5

00:50-18:25

1 stop15h 05m

Beijing Capital

Sat 9/5

03:15-23:35

1 stop22h 50m

₹ 68,395

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - SHA

MAASHA

Chennai

Sun 17/5

00:50-20:55

1 stop17h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 25/5

22:30-23:35

1 stop27h 35m

₹ 68,674

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chennai to China

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

If you aren’t able to travel to China during the month of January, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of ₹ 32,711.

How far in advance should I book a flight to China?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to China from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to China for around ₹ 38,093 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to China from Chennai for as low as ₹ 19,608 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to China flights?

You could potentially save up to 32% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to China flight.

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Fastest flight time	11h 05m
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The fastest flight from Chennai to China takes 11h 05m

There are no direct flights from Chennai to China. There are no popular flight routes from Chennai to China.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chennai to China

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to China?
Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to China were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to China?
The number of operators available for flights from Chennai Airport to China is 8 as of April 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to China?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chennai Airport to China.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to China may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at China. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Chennai to China

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Chennai to China with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Thai Lion Air	PriceFrom ₹ 14,116	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 43 reviews	Search Thai Lion Air flights
Scoot	PriceFrom ₹ 18,454	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 322 reviews	Search Scoot flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom ₹ 18,961	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 547 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
US-Bangla Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 31,659	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search US-Bangla Airlines flights
AirAsia	PriceFrom ₹ 34,920	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 231 reviews	Search AirAsia flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 35,173	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 82 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom ₹ 36,167	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,258 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Thai Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 46,369	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 396 reviews	Search Thai Airways flights

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Can I find flights from Chennai to China with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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