Which airlines fly to China?

Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and Vietnam 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 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to China. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 Bengaluru to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 11h 50m on average. On the other hand, flying from Mumbai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 12h 35m 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.

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

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

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 14 as of June 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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00:05 - 02:05DEL-CAN

23h 30m1 stop

00:10 - 15:50CAN-DEL

18h 10m1 stop

₹ 27,095

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Tue, 22 Jul - Tue, 29 Jul

23:35 - 15:20DEL-CAN

13h 15m1 stop

00:10 - 15:50CAN-DEL

18h 10m1 stop

₹ 27,955

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Wed, 23 Jul - Tue, 29 Jul

23:20 - 01:30DEL-CAN

23h 40m2 stops

00:10 - 15:50CAN-DEL

18h 10m1 stop

₹ 28,385

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Mon, 28 Jul - Sun, 3 Aug

23:10 - 14:15BOM-PVG

12h 35m1 stop

15:25 - 21:20PVG-BOM

32h 25m1 stop

₹ 28,901Vietnam Airlines

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Sat, 1 Nov - Sun, 16 Nov

09:00 - 13:25DEL-PVG

25h 55m1 stop

16:50 - 20:10PVG-DEL

29h 50m1 stop

₹ 29,417Singapore Airlines

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Thu, 14 Aug - Thu, 21 Aug

23:35 - 15:20DEL-CAN

13h 15m1 stop

16:20 - 22:05CAN-DEL

8h 15m1 stop

₹ 29,847Vietnam Airlines

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Mon, 28 Jul - Mon, 4 Aug

09:00 - 13:25DEL-PVG

25h 55m1 stop

00:35 - 20:10PVG-DEL

22h 05m1 stop

₹ 30,191Singapore Airlines

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Thu, 14 Aug - Wed, 20 Aug

01:20 - 22:10BLR-PVG

18h 20m1 stop

07:20 - 00:10PVG-BLR

19h 20m1 stop

₹ 48,770Cathay Pacific

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Fri, 5 Sep - Fri, 19 Sep

22:30 - 12:05BOM-SHA

11h 05m1 stop

22:30 - 00:20SHA-BOM

28h 20m1 stop

₹ 48,770Cathay Pacific

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Fri, 11 Jul - Mon, 14 Jul

23:35 - 16:00BOM-PVG

13h 55m1 stop

07:30 - 21:55PVG-BOM

16h 55m1 stop

₹ 61,587Thai Airways

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Cathay Pacific flights from India to China

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on India to China flight tickets

Cathay Pacific

20 Jun

BOM01:25Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

13h 30m

1 stop

PEK17:25Beijing Capital

18 Jul

PEK13:40Beijing Capital

13h 10m

1 stop

BOM00:20Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

₹ 48,512

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Cathay Pacific

5 Sept

BLR01:20Bengaluru Intl

18h 20m

1 stop

PVG22:10Shanghai Pu Dong

19 Sept

PVG07:20Shanghai Pu Dong

19h 20m

1 stop

BLR00:10Bengaluru Intl

₹ 48,770

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Cathay Pacific

20 Jun

BOM01:25Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

13h 30m

1 stop

PEK17:25Beijing Capital

17 Jul

PEK19:40Beijing Capital

28h 15m

1 stop

BOM21:25Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

₹ 49,803

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Vietnam Airlines flights from India to China

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Vietnam Airlines

1 Nov

BOM23:10Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

12h 35m

1 stop

PVG14:15Shanghai Pu Dong

16 Nov

PVG15:25Shanghai Pu Dong

32h 25m

1 stop

BOM21:20Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

₹ 28,901

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Vietnam Airlines

28 Jul

DEL23:35New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

13h 15m

1 stop

CAN15:20Guangzhou Baiyun

4 Aug

CAN16:20Guangzhou Baiyun

8h 15m

1 stop

DEL22:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

₹ 29,847

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Vietnam Airlines

10 Jul

DEL23:35New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

12h 05m

1 stop

CAN14:10Guangzhou Baiyun

17 Jul

CAN15:15Guangzhou Baiyun

9h 20m

1 stop

DEL22:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

₹ 30,535

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from India to China

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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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 February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of ₹ 34,148.

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 Thursday when prices can be found for as low as ₹ 38,862. 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 Friday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 43,249. 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 afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from India to China in the afternoon for as low as ₹ 35,835. 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 evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of ₹ 44,395.

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 17 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to China for around ₹ 38,821 when searching 17 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to China from India for as low as ₹ 30,879 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on India to China flights?

You could potentially save up to 67% on your flight if you consider stops on a India to China flight.

Cheap India to China flight deals and tips

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Best price found	₹ 14,020
Fastest flight time	7h 45m
Direct flights	None
Airports in China	5 airports

The best one-way flight to China from India in the past 72 hours is ₹ 14,020. The best return flight deal from India to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 27,095.

The fastest flight from India to China takes 7h 45m

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

There are 5 airports near China: Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN), Beijing Capital (PEK), Hangzhou (HGH), Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA)

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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 14 as of June 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.

Best airlines flying from India to China

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Thai AirAsia	PriceFrom ₹ 9,251	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 214 reviews	Search Thai AirAsia flights
Thai Lion Air	PriceFrom ₹ 9,516	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 27 reviews	Search Thai Lion Air flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 11,353	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,304 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
AirAsia	PriceFrom ₹ 14,370	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 208 reviews	Search AirAsia flights
Scoot	PriceFrom ₹ 21,375	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 306 reviews	Search Scoot flights
Air India	PriceFrom ₹ 21,640	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,914 reviews	Search Air India flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 22,280	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 74 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Vietnam Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 24,059	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 194 reviews	Search Vietnam Airlines flights
US-Bangla Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 24,929	Free Cancellation	Rating 10.0 1 review	Search US-Bangla Airlines flights
VietJet Air	PriceFrom ₹ 28,153	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.6 143 reviews	Search VietJet Air flights

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