Which airlines fly to China?

IndiGo, Cathay Pacific and AirAsia are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from Chennai according to our data. IndiGo is the first choice among our users, with 29% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to China. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Scoot, IndiGo, and AirAsia are the most popular carriers operating 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 6 as of September 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.

₹ 17,243 Cheap Flights from Chennai to China in 2026

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08:05 - 04:45MAA Chennai-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

18h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

10:25 - 07:25CAN Guangzhou Baiyun-MAA Chennai

23h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

₹ 41,970AirAsia

Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct

08:05 - 04:45MAA Chennai-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

18h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

10:25 - 07:25CAN Guangzhou Baiyun-MAA Chennai

23h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

₹ 45,476AirAsia

Thu, 22 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov

08:05 - 04:45MAA Chennai-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

18h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

18:15 - 07:25CAN Guangzhou Baiyun-MAA Chennai

15h 40m2 stops Kunming Changshui Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

₹ 47,560Multiple Airlines

Thu, 22 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov

08:05 - 04:45MAA Chennai-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

18h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

18:15 - 07:25CAN Guangzhou Baiyun-MAA Chennai

15h 40m2 stops Kunming Changshui Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

₹ 48,034Multiple Airlines

Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct

21:15 - 08:50MAA Chennai-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

33h 05m3 stops Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Singapore Changi Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

14:10 - 14:50SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAA Chennai

27h 10m3 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Singapore Changi Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

₹ 48,602Multiple Airlines

Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct

08:05 - 01:10MAA Chennai-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

14h 35m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Hanoi Noibai

18:15 - 07:25CAN Guangzhou Baiyun-MAA Chennai

15h 40m2 stops Kunming Changshui Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

₹ 49,834Multiple Airlines

Thu, 22 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov

16:35 - 05:20MAA Chennai-PEK Beijing Capital

10h 15m1 stop Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

06:50 - 15:35PEK Beijing Capital-MAA Chennai

11h 15m1 stop Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

₹ 60,066Thai Airways

Mon, 11 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan

00:50 - 20:55MAA Chennai-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

17h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

13:35 - 00:35SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAA Chennai

13h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

₹ 76,551Cathay Pacific

Wed, 21 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct

00:50 - 15:35MAA Chennai-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

12h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

16:35 - 00:35SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAA Chennai

10h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

₹ 76,551Cathay Pacific

Mon, 19 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct

02:00 - 15:30MAA Chennai-PEK Beijing Capital

11h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

03:25 - 00:35PEK Beijing Capital-MAA Chennai

23h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

₹ 78,824Cathay Pacific

Fri, 27 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov

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Cathay Pacific flights from Chennai to China

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Cathay Pacific

21 Oct

MAA00:50Chennai

17h 35m

1 stop

SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

29 Oct

SHA13:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

13h 30m

1 stop

MAA00:35Chennai

₹ 76,551

Cathay Pacific

10 Sept

MAA00:50Chennai

12h 15m

1 stop

SHA15:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

18 Sept

SHA13:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

12h 45m

1 stop

MAA23:35Chennai

₹ 78,066

Cathay Pacific

28 Feb

MAA02:00Chennai

16h 25m

1 stop

SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

3 Mar

SHA13:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

13h 30m

1 stop

MAA00:35Chennai

₹ 78,824

Malaysia Airlines flights from Chennai to China

Our best Malaysia Airlines deals on Chennai to China flight tickets

Malaysia Airlines

14 Oct

MAA11:45Chennai

32h 55m

2 stops

CAN23:10Guangzhou Baiyun

25 Oct

CAN14:40Guangzhou Baiyun

10h 55m

1 stop

MAA23:05Chennai

₹ 74,372

Malaysia Airlines

14 Oct

MAA11:45Chennai

32h 55m

2 stops

CAN23:10Guangzhou Baiyun

25 Oct

CAN14:40Guangzhou Baiyun

22h 35m

1 stop

MAA10:45Chennai

₹ 74,845

Malaysia Airlines

28 Feb

MAA00:20Chennai

11h 40m

1 stop

PVG14:30Shanghai Pu Dong

3 Mar

PVG16:05Shanghai Pu Dong

21h 10m

1 stop

MAA10:45Chennai

₹ 77,782

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ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA Chennai - CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

MAACAN

Chennai

Thu 22/10

08:05-04:45

1 stop18h 10m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 29/10

10:25-07:25

1 stop23h 30m

₹ 41,970

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA Chennai - CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

MAACAN

Chennai

Thu 22/10

08:05-04:45

1 stop18h 10m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 2/11

10:25-07:25

1 stop23h 30m

₹ 45,476

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA Chennai - CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

MAACAN

Chennai

Thu 22/10

08:05-04:45

1 stop18h 10m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 2/11

18:15-07:25

2 stops15h 40m

₹ 47,560

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA Chennai - CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

MAACAN

Chennai

Thu 22/10

08:05-04:45

1 stop18h 10m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 29/10

18:15-07:25

2 stops15h 40m

₹ 48,034

ChennaiShanghai

MAA Chennai - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MAASHA

Chennai

Thu 22/10

21:15-08:50

3 stops33h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 29/10

14:10-14:50

3 stops27h 10m

₹ 48,602

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA Chennai - CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

MAACAN

Chennai

Thu 22/10

08:05-01:10

2 stops14h 35m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 2/11

18:15-07:25

2 stops15h 40m

₹ 49,834

Fastest return journey

ChennaiBeijing

MAA Chennai - PEK Beijing Capital

MAAPEK

Chennai

Mon 11/1

16:35-05:20

1 stop10h 15m

Beijing Capital

Wed 20/1

06:50-15:35

1 stop11h 15m

₹ 60,066

ChennaiShanghai

MAA Chennai - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MAASHA

Chennai

Wed 21/10

00:50-20:55

1 stop17h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 29/10

13:35-00:35

1 stop13h 30m

₹ 76,551

ChennaiShanghai

MAA Chennai - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MAASHA

Chennai

Mon 19/10

00:50-15:35

1 stop12h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 27/10

16:35-00:35

1 stop10h 30m

₹ 76,551

ChennaiBeijing

MAA Chennai - PEK Beijing Capital

MAAPEK

Chennai

Fri 27/11

02:00-15:30

1 stop11h 00m

Beijing Capital

Mon 30/11

03:25-00:35

1 stop23h 40m

₹ 78,824

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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 March, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of ₹ 38,938.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to China flights?

You could potentially save up to 71% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to China flight.

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Best price found	₹ 17,243
Fastest flight time	10h 50m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to China from Chennai in the past 72 hours is ₹ 17,243. The best return flight deal from Chennai to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 41,970.

The fastest flight from Chennai to China takes 10h 50m

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 6 as of September 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 ₹ 14,042	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 49 reviews	Search Thai Lion Air flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom ₹ 30,263	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 581 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom ₹ 31,410	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,477 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
US-Bangla Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 34,245	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search US-Bangla Airlines flights
AirAsia	PriceFrom ₹ 36,182	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 235 reviews	Search AirAsia flights
Thai Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 44,780	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 418 reviews	Search Thai Airways flights

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