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

Scoot, IndiGo, and Air India 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 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to China. Keep in mind that there are 10 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 10 as of February 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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11:55 - 04:05

MAA

CAN

13h 40m

1 stop

05:35 - 13:50

CAN

MAA

10h 45m

1 stop

₹ 29,929IndiGo

Mon, 16 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar

06:00 - 20:20

MAA

PVG

11h 50m

1 stop

22:00 - 21:00

PVG

MAA

25h 30m

1 stop

₹ 38,091Air India

Tue, 17 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar

23:45 - 00:30

MAA

CAN

22h 15m

1 stop

05:55 - 23:05

CAN

MAA

19h 40m

1 stop

₹ 39,361AirAsia

Tue, 7 Apr - Mon, 13 Apr

08:05 - 20:20

MAA

CAN

9h 45m

1 stop

21:25 - 07:25

CAN

MAA

12h 30m

1 stop

₹ 47,795AirAsia

Mon, 16 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar

10:30 - 14:40

MAA

PEK

25h 40m

1 stop

00:05 - 22:00

PEK

MAA

24h 25m

1 stop

₹ 48,793Singapore Airlines

Sun, 19 Apr - Fri, 24 Apr

23:15 - 23:00

MAA

PEK

21h 15m

1 stop

16:35 - 22:00

PEK

MAA

31h 55m

1 stop

₹ 52,239Singapore Airlines

Sun, 10 May - Sun, 17 May

02:00 - 15:20

MAA

SHA

10h 50m

1 stop

16:35 - 00:35

SHA

MAA

10h 30m

1 stop

₹ 56,139Cathay Pacific

Mon, 16 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar

23:55 - 13:10

MAA

CAN

10h 45m

1 stop

14:35 - 22:50

CAN

MAA

10h 45m

1 stop

₹ 58,044Malaysia Airlines

Sat, 18 Jul - Wed, 22 Jul

23:55 - 13:10

MAA

CAN

10h 45m

1 stop

14:35 - 22:50

CAN

MAA

10h 45m

1 stop

₹ 58,134Malaysia Airlines

Sat, 18 Jul - Wed, 22 Jul

00:50 - 20:55

MAA

SHA

17h 35m

1 stop

13:20 - 23:35

SHA

MAA

12h 45m

1 stop

₹ 64,936Cathay Pacific

Wed, 1 Apr - Thu, 9 Apr

Cathay Pacific flights from Chennai to China

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Cathay Pacific

16 Mar

MAA02:00Chennai

10h 50m

1 stop

SHA15:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

24 Mar

SHA16:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

10h 30m

1 stop

MAA00:35Chennai

₹ 56,139

Cathay Pacific

15 Mar

MAA02:00Chennai

17h 45m

1 stop

PEK22:15Beijing Capital

23 Mar

PEK10:00Beijing Capital

17h 05m

1 stop

MAA00:35Chennai

₹ 57,227

Cathay Pacific

26 Jun

MAA00:50Chennai

20h 35m

1 stop

PVG23:55Shanghai Pu Dong

1 Jul

PVG09:35Shanghai Pu Dong

16h 30m

1 stop

MAA23:35Chennai

₹ 58,225

Singapore Airlines flights from Chennai to China

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Singapore Airlines

19 Apr

MAA10:30Chennai

25h 40m

1 stop

PEK14:40Beijing Capital

24 Apr

PEK00:05Beijing Capital

24h 25m

1 stop

MAA22:00Chennai

₹ 48,793

Singapore Airlines

10 May

MAA23:15Chennai

21h 15m

1 stop

PEK23:00Beijing Capital

17 May

PEK16:35Beijing Capital

31h 55m

1 stop

MAA22:00Chennai

₹ 52,239

Singapore Airlines

15 Mar

MAA23:25Chennai

21h 05m

1 stop

PEK23:00Beijing Capital

22 Mar

PEK08:45Beijing Capital

26h 30m

1 stop

MAA08:45Chennai

₹ 53,690

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Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Mon 16/3

11:55-04:05

1 stop13h 40m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 26/3

05:35-13:50

1 stop10h 45m

₹ 29,929

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - PVG

MAAPVG

Chennai

Tue 17/3

06:00-20:20

1 stop11h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 24/3

22:00-21:00

1 stop25h 30m

₹ 38,091

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Tue 7/4

23:45-00:30

1 stop22h 15m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 13/4

05:55-23:05

1 stop19h 40m

₹ 39,361

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Mon 16/3

08:05-20:20

1 stop9h 45m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 26/3

21:25-07:25

1 stop12h 30m

₹ 47,795

ChennaiBeijing

MAA - PEK

MAAPEK

Chennai

Sun 19/4

10:30-14:40

1 stop25h 40m

Beijing Capital

Fri 24/4

00:05-22:00

1 stop24h 25m

₹ 48,793

ChennaiBeijing

MAA - PEK

MAAPEK

Chennai

Sun 10/5

23:15-23:00

1 stop21h 15m

Beijing Capital

Sun 17/5

16:35-22:00

1 stop31h 55m

₹ 52,239

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - SHA

MAASHA

Chennai

Mon 16/3

02:00-15:20

1 stop10h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 24/3

16:35-00:35

1 stop10h 30m

₹ 56,139

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Sat 18/7

23:55-13:10

1 stop10h 45m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 22/7

14:35-22:50

1 stop10h 45m

₹ 58,044

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Sat 18/7

23:55-13:10

1 stop10h 45m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 22/7

14:35-22:50

1 stop10h 45m

₹ 58,134

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - SHA

MAASHA

Chennai

Wed 1/4

00:50-20:55

1 stop17h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 9/4

13:20-23:35

1 stop12h 45m

₹ 64,936

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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 ₹ 33,647.

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 ₹ 37,388 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 ₹ 19,136 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to China flights?

You could potentially save up to 45% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to China flight.

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Fastest flight time	10h 35m
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The fastest flight from Chennai to China takes 10h 35m

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

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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 10 as of February 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

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Thai Lion Air	PriceFrom ₹ 13,776	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 40 reviews	Search Thai Lion Air flights
Scoot	PriceFrom ₹ 17,393	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 319 reviews	Search Scoot flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom ₹ 21,287	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 534 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
US-Bangla Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 29,583	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search US-Bangla Airlines flights
AirAsia	PriceFrom ₹ 30,993	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 228 reviews	Search AirAsia flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 34,511	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 79 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom ₹ 35,298	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,167 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 39,295	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,456 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Thai Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 45,254	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 382 reviews	Search Thai Airways flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 49,575	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 293 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights

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