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

Scoot, IndiGo, and Thai AirAsia are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to China

Which airlines fly to China?

Cathay Pacific, AirAsia and IndiGo 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 May 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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13:55 - 03:50

MAA

CAN

11h 25m

1 stop

05:00 - 12:55

CAN

MAA

10h 25m

1 stop

₹ 36,457US-Bangla Airlines

Sun, 7 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun

23:50 - 09:25

MAA

CAN

31h 05m

1 stop

10:40 - 22:50

CAN

MAA

14h 40m

1 stop

₹ 39,952Scoot

Fri, 19 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun

11:45 - 11:45

MAA

SHA

21h 30m

2 stops

13:40 - 17:05

SHA

MAA

29h 55m

3 stops

₹ 42,974Multiple Airlines

Sun, 21 Jun - Sun, 28 Jun

11:45 - 03:45

MAA

CAN

13h 30m

1 stop

05:15 - 23:30

CAN

MAA

20h 45m

1 stop

₹ 43,447IndiGo

Fri, 29 May - Wed, 3 Jun

05:25 - 03:45

MAA

CAN

19h 50m

1 stop

05:15 - 23:30

CAN

MAA

20h 45m

1 stop

₹ 43,541IndiGo

Sat, 20 Jun - Sat, 27 Jun

11:45 - 11:45

MAA

SHA

21h 30m

2 stops

13:40 - 13:40

SHA

MAA

26h 30m

2 stops

₹ 43,636Multiple Airlines

Sun, 21 Jun - Sun, 28 Jun

00:50 - 20:55

MAA

SHA

17h 35m

1 stop

22:30 - 23:35

SHA

MAA

27h 35m

1 stop

₹ 67,720Cathay Pacific

Sat, 20 Jun - Sun, 28 Jun

00:50 - 20:55

MAA

SHA

17h 35m

1 stop

22:30 - 23:35

SHA

MAA

27h 35m

1 stop

₹ 67,909Cathay Pacific

Sat, 20 Jun - Sun, 28 Jun

10:30 - 21:45

MAA

HGH

32h 45m

1 stop

23:00 - 22:00

HGH

MAA

25h 30m

1 stop

₹ 67,909Singapore Airlines

Thu, 9 Jul - Sun, 12 Jul

23:15 - 07:15

MAA

PEK

29h 30m

1 stop

00:05 - 09:20

PEK

MAA

11h 45m

1 stop

₹ 69,609Singapore Airlines

Sat, 25 Jul - Tue, 28 Jul

Cathay Pacific flights from Chennai to China

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Chennai to China flight tickets

Cathay Pacific

20 Jun

MAA00:50Chennai

17h 35m

1 stop

SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

28 Jun

SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

27h 35m

1 stop

MAA23:35Chennai

₹ 67,720

Cathay Pacific

20 Jun

MAA00:50Chennai

17h 35m

1 stop

SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

28 Jun

SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

27h 35m

1 stop

MAA23:35Chennai

₹ 67,909

Cathay Pacific

11 Jun

MAA00:50Chennai

12h 15m

1 stop

SHA15:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

16 Jun

SHA13:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

12h 45m

1 stop

MAA23:35Chennai

₹ 68,287

IndiGo flights from Chennai to China

Our best IndiGo deals on Chennai to China flight tickets

IndiGo

17 May

MAA21:10Chennai

29h 00m

1 stop

PVG04:40Shanghai Pu Dong

23 May

PVG05:40Shanghai Pu Dong

20h 20m

1 stop

MAA23:30Chennai

₹ 43,163

IndiGo

29 May

MAA11:45Chennai

13h 30m

1 stop

CAN03:45Guangzhou Baiyun

3 Jun

CAN05:15Guangzhou Baiyun

20h 45m

1 stop

MAA23:30Chennai

₹ 43,447

IndiGo

20 Jun

MAA05:25Chennai

19h 50m

1 stop

CAN03:45Guangzhou Baiyun

27 Jun

CAN05:15Guangzhou Baiyun

20h 45m

1 stop

MAA23:30Chennai

₹ 43,541

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Fastest return journey

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Sun 7/6

13:55-03:50

1 stop11h 25m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 14/6

05:00-12:55

1 stop10h 25m

₹ 36,457

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Fri 19/6

23:50-09:25

1 stop31h 05m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 29/6

10:40-22:50

1 stop14h 40m

₹ 39,952

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - SHA

MAASHA

Chennai

Sun 21/6

11:45-11:45

2 stops21h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 28/6

13:40-17:05

3 stops29h 55m

₹ 42,974

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Fri 29/5

11:45-03:45

1 stop13h 30m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 3/6

05:15-23:30

1 stop20h 45m

₹ 43,447

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Sat 20/6

05:25-03:45

1 stop19h 50m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 27/6

05:15-23:30

1 stop20h 45m

₹ 43,541

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - SHA

MAASHA

Chennai

Sun 21/6

11:45-11:45

2 stops21h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 28/6

13:40-13:40

2 stops26h 30m

₹ 43,636

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - SHA

MAASHA

Chennai

Sat 20/6

00:50-20:55

1 stop17h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 28/6

22:30-23:35

1 stop27h 35m

₹ 67,720

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - SHA

MAASHA

Chennai

Sat 20/6

00:50-20:55

1 stop17h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 28/6

22:30-23:35

1 stop27h 35m

₹ 67,909

ChennaiHangzhou

MAA - HGH

MAAHGH

Chennai

Thu 9/7

10:30-21:45

1 stop32h 45m

Hangzhou

Sun 12/7

23:00-22:00

1 stop25h 30m

₹ 67,909

ChennaiBeijing

MAA - PEK

MAAPEK

Chennai

Sat 25/7

23:15-07:15

1 stop29h 30m

Beijing Capital

Tue 28/7

00:05-09:20

1 stop11h 45m

₹ 69,609

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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 June, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of ₹ 12,089.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to China flights?

You could potentially save up to 30% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to China flight.

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Fastest flight time	10h 45m
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The fastest flight from Chennai to China takes 10h 45m

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 May 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 ₹ 14,347	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 45 reviews	Search Thai Lion Air flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom ₹ 22,168	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 559 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
Scoot	PriceFrom ₹ 23,759	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 326 reviews	Search Scoot flights
US-Bangla Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 31,409	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search US-Bangla Airlines flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 35,749	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 82 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
AirAsia	PriceFrom ₹ 36,011	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 232 reviews	Search AirAsia flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom ₹ 36,760	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,324 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Thai Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 47,128	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 401 reviews	Search Thai Airways flights

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