What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

17 flights are operational weekly from India to China as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to China?

Cathay Pacific, Vietnam Airlines and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from India according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to China. Keep in mind that there are 20 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 India to China?

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

How long is the flight from India to China?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in India you fly out of and what airport in China you fly into. For example, flying from New Delhi to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 5h 45m on average. On the other hand, flying from Bengaluru to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 10h 55m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

How often are flights from India to China delayed?

Historically, on average around 25% of flights between India and China have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 23 minutes.

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

As of December 2025, 2 flights take off from India and land in China each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 21:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

What is the most punctual flight time for India to China flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on India to China flights?

According to our data, IndiGo have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 50% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Prices for flights from India to China are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from India to China?

The number of operators available for flights from India to China is 20 as of December 2025.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from India to China.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your China trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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22:00 - 04:05

CCU

CAN

3h 35mdirect

05:35 - 07:50

CAN

CCU

4h 45mdirect

₹ 24,002IndiGo

Thu, 25 Dec - Wed, 31 Dec

22:00 - 04:05

CCU

CAN

3h 35mdirect

05:35 - 07:50

CAN

CCU

4h 45mdirect

₹ 25,890IndiGo

Tue, 13 Jan - Thu, 15 Jan

22:00 - 04:05

CCU

CAN

3h 35mdirect

05:35 - 07:50

CAN

CCU

4h 45mdirect

₹ 26,070IndiGo

Thu, 15 Jan - Tue, 20 Jan

23:10 - 14:15

BOM

PVG

12h 35m1 stop

15:25 - 21:20

PVG

BOM

32h 25m1 stop

₹ 29,306Vietnam Airlines

Mon, 2 Mar - Sun, 8 Mar

23:35 - 14:10

DEL

CAN

12h 05m1 stop

15:15 - 22:05

CAN

DEL

9h 20m1 stop

₹ 30,115Vietnam Airlines

Tue, 14 Apr - Tue, 5 May

21:55 - 22:45

DEL

PVG

22h 20m1 stop

16:50 - 05:40

PVG

DEL

15h 20m1 stop

₹ 30,565Singapore Airlines

Thu, 9 Apr - Thu, 23 Apr

09:00 - 07:15

DEL

PEK

19h 45m1 stop

08:55 - 05:40

PEK

DEL

23h 15m1 stop

₹ 30,565Singapore Airlines

Thu, 9 Apr - Thu, 23 Apr

00:05 - 01:15

DEL

PVG

22h 40m1 stop

02:20 - 22:50

PVG

DEL

23h 00m1 stop

₹ 34,880VietJet Air

Sat, 31 Jan - Fri, 6 Feb

22:45 - 15:20

DEL

SHA

14h 05m1 stop

22:30 - 00:10

SHA

DEL

28h 10m1 stop

₹ 46,836Cathay Pacific

Mon, 19 Jan - Mon, 26 Jan

22:45 - 15:20

DEL

SHA

14h 05m1 stop

16:50 - 23:50

SHA

DEL

9h 30m1 stop

₹ 48,364Cathay Pacific

Mon, 16 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar

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Cathay Pacific

19 Jan

DEL22:45New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

14h 05m

1 stop

SHA15:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

26 Jan

SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

28h 10m

1 stop

DEL00:10New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

₹ 46,836

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Cathay Pacific

17 Dec

DEL01:30New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

12h 15m

1 stop

PVG16:15Shanghai Pu Dong

30 Dec

PVG14:45Shanghai Pu Dong

33h 20m

1 stop

DEL21:35New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

₹ 58,882

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Cathay Pacific

22 Dec

DEL22:45New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

20h 45m

1 stop

PVG22:00Shanghai Pu Dong

30 Dec

PVG14:45Shanghai Pu Dong

33h 20m

1 stop

DEL21:35New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

₹ 60,590

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Singapore Airlines

9 Apr

DEL21:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

22h 20m

1 stop

PVG22:45Shanghai Pu Dong

23 Apr

PVG16:50Shanghai Pu Dong

15h 20m

1 stop

DEL05:40New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

₹ 30,565

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Singapore Airlines

9 Apr

DEL09:00New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

19h 45m

1 stop

PEK07:15Beijing Capital

22 Apr

PEK00:05Beijing Capital

32h 05m

1 stop

DEL05:40New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

₹ 31,554

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Singapore Airlines

1 May

DEL21:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

14h 40m

1 stop

PVG15:05Shanghai Pu Dong

30 May

PVG19:10Shanghai Pu Dong

27h 30m

1 stop

DEL20:10New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

₹ 32,093

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KolkataGuangzhou

CCU - CAN

CCUCAN

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Thu 25/12

22:00-04:05

Nonstop3h 35m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 31/12

05:35-07:50

Nonstop4h 45m

₹ 24,002

KolkataGuangzhou

CCU - CAN

CCUCAN

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 13/1

22:00-04:05

Nonstop3h 35m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 15/1

05:35-07:50

Nonstop4h 45m

₹ 25,890

KolkataGuangzhou

CCU - CAN

CCUCAN

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Thu 15/1

22:00-04:05

Nonstop3h 35m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 20/1

05:35-07:50

Nonstop4h 45m

₹ 26,070

MumbaiShanghai

BOM - PVG

BOMPVG

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 2/3

23:10-14:15

1 stop12h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 8/3

15:25-21:20

1 stop32h 25m

₹ 29,306

New DelhiGuangzhou

DEL - CAN

DELCAN

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 14/4

23:35-14:10

1 stop12h 05m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 5/5

15:15-22:05

1 stop9h 20m

₹ 30,115

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - PVG

DELPVG

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 9/4

21:55-22:45

1 stop22h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 23/4

16:50-05:40

1 stop15h 20m

₹ 30,565

New DelhiBeijing

DEL - PEK

DELPEK

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 9/4

09:00-07:15

1 stop19h 45m

Beijing Capital

Thu 23/4

08:55-05:40

1 stop23h 15m

₹ 30,565

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - PVG

DELPVG

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 31/1

00:05-01:15

1 stop22h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 6/2

02:20-22:50

1 stop23h 00m

₹ 34,880

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - SHA

DELSHA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 19/1

22:45-15:20

1 stop14h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 26/1

22:30-00:10

1 stop28h 10m

₹ 46,836

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - SHA

DELSHA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 16/3

22:45-15:20

1 stop14h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 31/3

16:50-23:50

1 stop9h 30m

₹ 48,364

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from India to China

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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 November, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of ₹ 33,621.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to China is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as ₹ 30,673. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from India to China on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 34,714. 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 China?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to China is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from India to China in the evening for as low as ₹ 31,485. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights in the morning are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of ₹ 39,828.

What is the cheapest India to China flight route?

Fly from Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra to Guangzhou Baiyun for the best India - China flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to China?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to China from India when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to China for around ₹ 36,558 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to China from India for as low as ₹ 29,576 on momondo.

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on India to China 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 India to China flights?

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

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Best price found	₹ 13,108
Fastest flight time	3h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in China	2 airports

The best one-way flight to China from India in the past 72 hours is ₹ 13,108. The best return flight deal from India to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 23,521.

The fastest flight from India to China takes 3h 35m

Direct flights go from India to China every day.

There are 2 airports near China: Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from India to China?
Prices for flights from India to China are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from India to China?
The number of operators available for flights from India to China is 20 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from India to China?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from India to China.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?
The necessary travel and health documents for your China trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from India to China?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from India to China is Airbus A320neo (50.41% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A330-200 (16.67%), Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (12.60%), and Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (10.98%).

Best airlines flying from India to China

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Thai AirAsia	PriceFrom ₹ 9,793	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 223 reviews	Search Thai AirAsia flights
Thai Lion Air	PriceFrom ₹ 9,945	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 34 reviews	Search Thai Lion Air flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 11,865	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,411 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Thai Vietjet Air	PriceFrom ₹ 12,226	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 109 reviews	Search Thai Vietjet Air flights
AirAsia	PriceFrom ₹ 14,053	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 222 reviews	Search AirAsia flights
Scoot	PriceFrom ₹ 17,852	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 311 reviews	Search Scoot flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom ₹ 18,342	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 505 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 19,721	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 76 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Air India	PriceFrom ₹ 22,730	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,947 reviews	Search Air India flights
Thai AirAsia X	PriceFrom ₹ 24,862	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Thai AirAsia X flights

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

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to China from India with this policy.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from India to China

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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 November, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of ₹ 33,621.

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

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

What is the cheapest India to China flight route?

Fly from Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra to Guangzhou Baiyun for the best India - China flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to China?

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on India to China 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 India to China flights?

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

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

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

Which airlines fly to China?

How often are flights from India to China delayed?

Historically, on average around 25% of flights between India and China have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 23 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for India to China flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on India to China flights?

According to our data, IndiGo have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 50% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of December 2025, 2 flights take off from India and land in China each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 21:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

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

17 flights are operational weekly from India to China as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How long is the flight from India to China?

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I’m not ready to book a flight from India to China right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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