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 8h 15m on average, while flying from Shanghai to New Delhi is 11h 25m on average. New Delhi is the most popular airport in India.

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

VietJet Air, Thai AirAsia X, and SriLankan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating 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 many operators does momondo search for flights from China to India?

As of July 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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00:10 - 15:50CAN-DEL

18h 10m1 stop

00:05 - 02:05DEL-CAN

23h 30m1 stop

₹ 27,722

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Tue, 9 Sep - Tue, 16 Sep

00:10 - 15:50CAN-DEL

18h 10m1 stop

00:05 - 01:30DEL-CAN

22h 55m2 stops

₹ 29,108

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Tue, 9 Sep - Tue, 16 Sep

03:05 - 22:55CAN-DEL

22h 20m2 stops

00:05 - 01:30DEL-CAN

22h 55m2 stops

₹ 32,227VietJet Air

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Tue, 9 Sep - Tue, 16 Sep

02:15 - 22:55PVG-DEL

23h 10m1 stop

00:05 - 01:00DEL-PVG

22h 25m1 stop

₹ 33,006VietJet Air

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Wed, 27 Aug - Wed, 3 Sep

16:20 - 22:05CAN-DEL

8h 15m1 stop

23:35 - 15:20DEL-CAN

13h 15m1 stop

₹ 33,786Vietnam Airlines

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Wed, 10 Sep - Wed, 17 Sep

06:00 - 22:05PEK-DEL

18h 35m1 stop

23:35 - 14:45DEL-PEK

12h 40m1 stop

₹ 45,048Vietnam Airlines

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Mon, 6 Oct - Mon, 13 Oct

12:05 - 23:50PEK-DEL

14h 15m1 stop

01:15 - 17:25DEL-PEK

13h 40m1 stop

₹ 47,041Cathay Pacific

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Mon, 25 Aug - Sun, 31 Aug

07:25 - 21:10PEK-DEL

16h 15m1 stop

01:15 - 20:25DEL-PEK

16h 40m1 stop

₹ 47,387Cathay Pacific

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Mon, 6 Oct - Sun, 12 Oct

17:25 - 10:35PVG-DEL

19h 40m1 stop

03:20 - 16:00DEL-PVG

10h 10m1 stop

₹ 51,892Thai Airways

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Sun, 17 Aug - Sat, 23 Aug

17:25 - 10:35PVG-DEL

19h 40m1 stop

03:20 - 16:00DEL-PVG

10h 10m1 stop

₹ 55,011Thai Airways

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Thu, 28 Aug - Wed, 3 Sep

VietJet Air flights from China to India

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VietJet Air

9 Sept

CAN03:05Guangzhou Baiyun

22h 20m

2 stops

DEL22:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

16 Sept

DEL00:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

22h 55m

2 stops

CAN01:30Guangzhou Baiyun

₹ 32,227

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VietJet Air

27 Aug

PVG02:15Shanghai Pu Dong

23h 10m

1 stop

DEL22:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

3 Sept

DEL00:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

22h 25m

1 stop

PVG01:00Shanghai Pu Dong

₹ 33,006

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VietJet Air

25 Aug

PVG02:15Shanghai Pu Dong

23h 10m

1 stop

DEL22:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

1 Sept

DEL00:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

22h 25m

1 stop

PVG01:00Shanghai Pu Dong

₹ 33,180

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Vietnam Airlines flights from China to India

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Vietnam Airlines

10 Sept

CAN16:20Guangzhou Baiyun

8h 15m

1 stop

DEL22:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

17 Sept

DEL23:35New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

13h 15m

1 stop

CAN15:20Guangzhou Baiyun

₹ 33,786

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Vietnam Airlines

6 Oct

PEK06:00Beijing Capital

18h 35m

1 stop

DEL22:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

13 Oct

DEL23:35New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

12h 40m

1 stop

PEK14:45Beijing Capital

₹ 45,048

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Vietnam Airlines

15 Aug

PVG15:10Shanghai Pu Dong

32h 55m

2 stops

BOM21:35Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

17 Aug

BOM23:10Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

12h 45m

1 stop

PVG14:25Shanghai Pu Dong

₹ 53,105

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GuangzhouNew Delhi

CAN - DEL

CANDEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 9/9

00:10-15:50

1 stop18h 10m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 16/9

00:05-02:05

1 stop23h 30m

₹ 27,722

GuangzhouNew Delhi

CAN - DEL

CANDEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 9/9

00:10-15:50

1 stop18h 10m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 16/9

00:05-01:30

2 stops22h 55m

₹ 29,108

GuangzhouNew Delhi

CAN - DEL

CANDEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 9/9

03:05-22:55

2 stops22h 20m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 16/9

00:05-01:30

2 stops22h 55m

₹ 32,227

ShanghaiNew Delhi

PVG - DEL

PVGDEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 27/8

02:15-22:55

1 stop23h 10m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 3/9

00:05-01:00

1 stop22h 25m

₹ 33,006

GuangzhouNew Delhi

CAN - DEL

CANDEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 10/9

16:20-22:05

1 stop8h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 17/9

23:35-15:20

1 stop13h 15m

₹ 33,786

BeijingNew Delhi

PEK - DEL

PEKDEL

Beijing Capital

Mon 6/10

06:00-22:05

1 stop18h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 13/10

23:35-14:45

1 stop12h 40m

₹ 45,048

BeijingNew Delhi

PEK - DEL

PEKDEL

Beijing Capital

Mon 25/8

12:05-23:50

1 stop14h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 31/8

01:15-17:25

1 stop13h 40m

₹ 47,041

BeijingNew Delhi

PEK - DEL

PEKDEL

Beijing Capital

Mon 6/10

07:25-21:10

1 stop16h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 12/10

01:15-20:25

1 stop16h 40m

₹ 47,387

ShanghaiNew Delhi

PVG - DEL

PVGDEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 17/8

17:25-10:35

1 stop19h 40m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 23/8

03:20-16:00

1 stop10h 10m

₹ 51,892

ShanghaiNew Delhi

PVG - DEL

PVGDEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 28/8

17:25-10:35

1 stop19h 40m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 3/9

03:20-16:00

1 stop10h 10m

₹ 55,011

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What is the cheapest month to fly to India?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to India from China, with most prices found around ₹ 31,187. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to India from China during October instead. Flights to India in October, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around ₹ 32,487.

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 ₹ 57,360. Flights from China to India on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 79,104. 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 ₹ 56,904. 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 ₹ 71,163.

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.

Cheap China to India flight deals and tips

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Best price found	₹ 13,601
Fastest flight time	8h 15m
Direct flights	None
Airports in India	3 airports

The best one-way flight to India from China in the past 72 hours is ₹ 13,601. The best return flight deal from China to India found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 27,722.

The fastest flight from China to India takes 8h 15m

There are no direct flights from China to India. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Shanghai Pu Dong Airport - Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun Airport - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport and Shanghai Pu Dong Airport - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport.

There are 3 airports near India: Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM), Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl (HYD), 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 July 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.

Best airlines flying from China to India

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Thai Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 42,038	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 339 reviews		Search Thai Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom ₹ 57,015	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 948 reviews		Search Cathay Pacific flights

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