How long is the flight from China to India?

The average flight duration from China to India depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Guangzhou to New Delhi is 5h 45m on average, while flying from Shanghai to New Delhi is 6h 40m on average. New Delhi is the most popular airport in India.

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

VietJet Air, IndiGo, and Vietnam Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from China to India

How many flights depart from China to India on average per week?

As of July 2026, there are 15 flights per week flying from China to India. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from China to India on average per day?

As of July 2026, 2 flights take off from China and land in India each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 05:00, with 74% of daily flights taking off in the morning.

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

Prices for flights from China to India were last updated today.

How old do you have to be to fly from China to India?

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 China to India.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to India 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 India. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

₹ 15,548 Cheap Flights from China to India in 2026

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16:20 - 22:05

CAN

DEL

8h 15m

1 stop

23:35 - 15:20

DEL

CAN

13h 15m

1 stop

₹ 32,919Vietnam Airlines

Wed, 2 Sep - Wed, 9 Sep

02:10 - 22:55

CAN

DEL

23h 15m

1 stop

00:05 - 01:10

DEL

CAN

22h 35m

1 stop

₹ 33,111VietJet Air

Wed, 9 Sep - Thu, 17 Sep

02:10 - 22:55

CAN

DEL

23h 15m

1 stop

00:05 - 01:10

DEL

CAN

22h 35m

1 stop

₹ 33,495VietJet Air

Wed, 9 Sep - Thu, 17 Sep

02:10 - 23:40

CAN

BOM

24h 00m

1 stop

23:10 - 14:10

BOM

CAN

12h 30m

1 stop

₹ 33,686Multiple Airlines

Tue, 8 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep

02:10 - 22:55

CAN

DEL

23h 15m

1 stop

23:35 - 14:10

DEL

CAN

12h 05m

1 stop

₹ 33,686Multiple Airlines

Mon, 7 Sep - Tue, 15 Sep

02:10 - 23:40

CAN

BOM

24h 00m

1 stop

00:15 - 01:30

BOM

CAN

22h 45m

1 stop

₹ 33,782VietJet Air

Sun, 6 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

02:10 - 22:55

CAN

DEL

23h 15m

1 stop

23:35 - 15:20

DEL

CAN

13h 15m

1 stop

₹ 34,166Multiple Airlines

Fri, 4 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct

16:20 - 22:05

CAN

DEL

8h 15m

1 stop

23:35 - 15:20

DEL

CAN

13h 15m

1 stop

₹ 34,454Vietnam Airlines

Mon, 7 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct

05:00 - 08:15

CAN

DEL

5h 45mdirect

23:35 - 14:10

DEL

CAN

12h 05m

1 stop

₹ 34,646Multiple Airlines

Tue, 8 Sep - Tue, 15 Sep

02:20 - 22:55

PVG

DEL

23h 05m

1 stop

23:35 - 12:40

DEL

PVG

10h 35m

1 stop

₹ 34,742Multiple Airlines

Mon, 14 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep

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Vietnam Airlines flights from China to India

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Vietnam Airlines

2 Sept

CAN16:20Guangzhou Baiyun

8h 15m

1 stop

DEL22:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

9 Sept

DEL23:35New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

13h 15m

1 stop

CAN15:20Guangzhou Baiyun

₹ 32,919

Vietnam Airlines

7 Sept

CAN16:20Guangzhou Baiyun

8h 15m

1 stop

DEL22:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

7 Oct

DEL23:35New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

13h 15m

1 stop

CAN15:20Guangzhou Baiyun

₹ 34,454

Vietnam Airlines

1 Sept

CAN15:15Guangzhou Baiyun

9h 20m

1 stop

DEL22:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

7 Oct

DEL23:35New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

13h 15m

1 stop

CAN15:20Guangzhou Baiyun

₹ 37,046

VietJet Air flights from China to India

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VietJet Air

9 Sept

CAN02:10Guangzhou Baiyun

23h 15m

1 stop

DEL22:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

17 Sept

DEL00:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

22h 35m

1 stop

CAN01:10Guangzhou Baiyun

₹ 33,111

VietJet Air

9 Sept

CAN02:10Guangzhou Baiyun

23h 15m

1 stop

DEL22:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

17 Sept

DEL00:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

22h 35m

1 stop

CAN01:10Guangzhou Baiyun

₹ 33,495

VietJet Air

6 Sept

CAN02:10Guangzhou Baiyun

24h 00m

1 stop

BOM23:40Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

13 Sept

BOM00:15Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

22h 45m

1 stop

CAN01:30Guangzhou Baiyun

₹ 33,782

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GuangzhouNew Delhi

CAN - DEL

CANDEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 2/9

16:20-22:05

1 stop8h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 9/9

23:35-15:20

1 stop13h 15m

₹ 32,919

GuangzhouNew Delhi

CAN - DEL

CANDEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 9/9

02:10-22:55

1 stop23h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 17/9

00:05-01:10

1 stop22h 35m

₹ 33,111

GuangzhouNew Delhi

CAN - DEL

CANDEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 9/9

02:10-22:55

1 stop23h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 17/9

00:05-01:10

1 stop22h 35m

₹ 33,495

GuangzhouMumbai

CAN - BOM

CANBOM

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 8/9

02:10-23:40

1 stop24h 00m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 16/9

23:10-14:10

1 stop12h 30m

₹ 33,686

GuangzhouNew Delhi

CAN - DEL

CANDEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 7/9

02:10-22:55

1 stop23h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 15/9

23:35-14:10

1 stop12h 05m

₹ 33,686

GuangzhouMumbai

CAN - BOM

CANBOM

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 6/9

02:10-23:40

1 stop24h 00m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 13/9

00:15-01:30

1 stop22h 45m

₹ 33,782

GuangzhouNew Delhi

CAN - DEL

CANDEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 4/9

02:10-22:55

1 stop23h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 7/10

23:35-15:20

1 stop13h 15m

₹ 34,166

GuangzhouNew Delhi

CAN - DEL

CANDEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 7/9

16:20-22:05

1 stop8h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 7/10

23:35-15:20

1 stop13h 15m

₹ 34,454

Fastest return journey

GuangzhouNew Delhi

CAN - DEL

CANDEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 8/9

05:00-08:15

Nonstop5h 45m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 15/9

23:35-14:10

1 stop12h 05m

₹ 34,646

ShanghaiNew Delhi

PVG - DEL

PVGDEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 14/9

02:20-22:55

1 stop23h 05m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 22/9

23:35-12:40

1 stop10h 35m

₹ 34,742

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What is the cheapest month to fly to India?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to India from China, with most prices found around ₹ 0. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to India from China during May instead. Flights to India in May, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around ₹ 32,823.

What is the cheapest China to India flight route?

Fly from Shanghai Pu Dong to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl for the best China - India flight prices

What cabin class options are available on China to India flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on China to India flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on China to India flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between China to India.

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Fastest flight time	5h 45m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in India	188 airports

The fastest flight from China to India takes 5h 45m

Direct flights go from China to India every day.

There are 188 airports in India. From China there are direct flights to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from China to India

When did momondo last update prices for flights from China to India?
Prices for flights from China to India were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from China to India?
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 China to India.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to India?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to India 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 India. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from China to India?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from China to India is Airbus A330-200 (20.00% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320neo (13.33%), Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (11.67%), and Airbus A330-300 (10.00%).

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