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

IndiGo, Thai AirAsia X, and Thai Lion Air are the most popular carriers operating from China to India

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 6h 50m on average, while flying from Shanghai to New Delhi is 7h 25m on average. New Delhi is the most popular airport in 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 many operators does momondo search for flights from China to India?

As of October 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from China to India.

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.

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09:00 - 23:50CAN-BOM

17h 20m1 stop

00:40 - 01:50BOM-CAN

22h 40m1 stop

₹ 29,853Multiple Airlines

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Thu, 18 Dec - Fri, 30 Jan

05:50 - 10:10CAN-DEL

6h 50mdirect

21:45 - 04:50DEL-CAN

4h 35mdirect

₹ 30,204IndiGo

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Wed, 12 Nov - Wed, 10 Dec

02:50 - 23:35CAN-BOM

23h 15m1 stop

00:40 - 01:50BOM-CAN

22h 40m1 stop

₹ 38,808Thai Lion Air

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Fri, 14 Nov - Wed, 3 Dec

22:15 - 00:30CAN-BOM

28h 45m1 stop

23:10 - 02:20BOM-CAN

24h 40m1 stop

₹ 43,638Cathay Pacific

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Tue, 10 Feb - Sat, 14 Feb

16:25 - 22:00CAN-DEL

8h 05m1 stop

23:35 - 14:10DEL-CAN

12h 05m1 stop

₹ 44,077Vietnam Airlines

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Sun, 22 Feb - Tue, 24 Feb

16:25 - 22:00CAN-DEL

8h 05m1 stop

23:35 - 14:10DEL-CAN

12h 05m1 stop

₹ 44,164Vietnam Airlines

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Sun, 22 Feb - Tue, 24 Feb

02:40 - 16:10PVG-DEL

16h 00m1 stop

17:10 - 01:30DEL-PVG

29h 50m1 stop

₹ 46,447Thai Lion Air

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Thu, 4 Dec - Fri, 26 Dec

13:35 - 00:35SHA-MAA

13h 30m1 stop

02:00 - 20:55MAA-SHA

16h 25m1 stop

₹ 47,764Cathay Pacific

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Mon, 8 Dec - Sun, 14 Dec

17:05 - 09:55PEK-DEL

19h 20m1 stop

00:20 - 15:50DEL-PEK

13h 00m1 stop

₹ 48,642Thai Airways

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Mon, 8 Dec - Sun, 14 Dec

17:05 - 09:55PEK-DEL

19h 20m1 stop

00:20 - 15:50DEL-PEK

13h 00m1 stop

₹ 49,345Thai Airways

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Sun, 7 Dec - Sat, 13 Dec

China Eastern flights from China to India

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China Eastern

7 Dec

PEK07:00Beijing Capital

13h 15m

1 stop

DEL17:45New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

14 Dec

DEL19:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

12h 00m

1 stop

PEK10:25Beijing Capital

₹ 44,516

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China Eastern

6 Dec

PVG12:50Shanghai Pu Dong

7h 25m

DEL17:45New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

14 Dec

DEL19:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

5h 45m

PVG04:10Shanghai Pu Dong

₹ 47,150

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China Eastern

10 Jan

PEK08:30Beijing Capital

11h 45m

1 stop

DEL17:45New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

21 Feb

DEL19:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

12h 00m

1 stop

PEK10:25Beijing Capital

₹ 52,067

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IndiGo flights from China to India

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IndiGo

12 Nov

CAN05:50Guangzhou Baiyun

6h 50m

DEL10:10New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

10 Dec

DEL21:45New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

4h 35m

CAN04:50Guangzhou Baiyun

₹ 30,204

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IndiGo

15 Nov

CAN05:35Guangzhou Baiyun

18h 30m

1 stop

BOM21:35Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

3 Dec

BOM02:00Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

23h 35m

1 stop

CAN04:05Guangzhou Baiyun

₹ 32,838

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IndiGo

12 Nov

CAN05:35Guangzhou Baiyun

18h 55m

1 stop

DEL22:00New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

10 Dec

DEL21:45New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

4h 35m

CAN04:50Guangzhou Baiyun

₹ 33,365

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GuangzhouMumbai

CAN - BOM

CANBOM

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 18/12

09:00-23:50

1 stop17h 20m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 30/1

00:40-01:50

1 stop22h 40m

₹ 29,853

GuangzhouNew Delhi

CAN - DEL

CANDEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 12/11

05:50-10:10

Nonstop6h 50m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 10/12

21:45-04:50

Nonstop4h 35m

₹ 30,204

GuangzhouMumbai

CAN - BOM

CANBOM

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 14/11

02:50-23:35

1 stop23h 15m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 3/12

00:40-01:50

1 stop22h 40m

₹ 38,808

GuangzhouMumbai

CAN - BOM

CANBOM

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 10/2

22:15-00:30

1 stop28h 45m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sat 14/2

23:10-02:20

1 stop24h 40m

₹ 43,638

GuangzhouNew Delhi

CAN - DEL

CANDEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 22/2

16:25-22:00

1 stop8h 05m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 24/2

23:35-14:10

1 stop12h 05m

₹ 44,077

GuangzhouNew Delhi

CAN - DEL

CANDEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 22/2

16:25-22:00

1 stop8h 05m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 24/2

23:35-14:10

1 stop12h 05m

₹ 44,164

ShanghaiNew Delhi

PVG - DEL

PVGDEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/12

02:40-16:10

1 stop16h 00m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 26/12

17:10-01:30

1 stop29h 50m

₹ 46,447

ShanghaiChennai

SHA - MAA

SHAMAA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 8/12

13:35-00:35

1 stop13h 30m

Chennai

Sun 14/12

02:00-20:55

1 stop16h 25m

₹ 47,764

BeijingNew Delhi

PEK - DEL

PEKDEL

Beijing Capital

Mon 8/12

17:05-09:55

1 stop19h 20m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 14/12

00:20-15:50

1 stop13h 00m

₹ 48,642

BeijingNew Delhi

PEK - DEL

PEKDEL

Beijing Capital

Sun 7/12

17:05-09:55

1 stop19h 20m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 13/12

00:20-15:50

1 stop13h 00m

₹ 49,345

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to India?

The cheapest day to depart from China to India is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for India on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as ₹ 58,135. Flights from China to India on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 80,173. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to India?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from China to India when you can find flight prices for as low as ₹ 57,674. Flying to India in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of ₹ 72,125.

What is the cheapest China to India flight route?

Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra 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?

You could potentially save up to 61% on your flight if you consider stops on a China to India flight.

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Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from China to India

Fastest flight time	6h 50m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu and Sun
Airports in India	1 airport

The fastest flight from China to India takes 6h 50m

Direct flights go from China to India on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport near India: New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from China to India?
Prices for flights from China to India were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from China to India?
As of October 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from China to India.
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 A320-100/200 (100.00% of total bookings).

Best airlines flying from China to India

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Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom ₹ 59,698	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,040 reviews		Search Cathay Pacific flights

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

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to India from China which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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