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 Mumbai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 10h 55m 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.

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 19 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

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 19 as of October 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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02:35 - 01:50CCU-CAN

20h 45m1 stop

02:50 - 01:35CAN-CCU

25h 15m1 stop

₹ 24,331Thai Lion Air

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Mon, 15 Dec - Tue, 23 Dec

22:00 - 04:05CCU-CAN

3h 35mdirect

02:50 - 01:35CAN-CCU

25h 15m1 stop

₹ 26,535Multiple Airlines

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Wed, 12 Nov - Tue, 18 Nov

23:10 - 14:15BOM-PVG

12h 35m1 stop

15:50 - 21:35PVG-BOM

32h 15m1 stop

₹ 30,325Vietnam Airlines

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Mon, 23 Mar - Mon, 30 Mar

23:10 - 14:15BOM-PVG

12h 35m1 stop

15:50 - 21:35PVG-BOM

32h 15m1 stop

₹ 30,942Vietnam Airlines

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Fri, 20 Mar - Wed, 1 Apr

11:45 - 18:05BOM-PVG

27h 50m1 stop

19:10 - 10:30PVG-BOM

17h 50m1 stop

₹ 32,617Singapore Airlines

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Wed, 1 Apr - Sat, 18 Apr

11:50 - 09:30BOM-CAN

19h 10m1 stop

01:20 - 21:50CAN-BOM

23h 00m1 stop

₹ 33,763Singapore Airlines

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Mon, 9 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar

01:40 - 18:15BOM-PEK

14h 05m1 stop

03:25 - 00:15PEK-BOM

23h 20m1 stop

₹ 49,102Cathay Pacific

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Mon, 10 Nov - Mon, 17 Nov

01:40 - 17:20BOM-PEK

13h 10m1 stop

03:25 - 00:15PEK-BOM

23h 20m1 stop

₹ 50,336Cathay Pacific

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Tue, 18 Nov - Tue, 25 Nov

23:20 - 15:50BOM-PEK

14h 00m1 stop

17:05 - 01:20PEK-BOM

10h 45m1 stop

₹ 66,733Thai Airways

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Mon, 15 Dec - Wed, 17 Dec

02:40 - 15:50BOM-PEK

10h 40m1 stop

17:05 - 22:00PEK-BOM

31h 25m1 stop

₹ 69,642Thai Airways

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Wed, 29 Oct - Sun, 2 Nov

Cathay Pacific flights from India to China

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Cathay Pacific

10 Nov

BOM01:40Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

14h 05m

1 stop

PEK18:15Beijing Capital

17 Nov

PEK03:25Beijing Capital

23h 20m

1 stop

BOM00:15Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

₹ 49,102

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Cathay Pacific

26 Oct

MAA02:00Chennai

16h 25m

1 stop

SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

3 Nov

SHA13:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

13h 30m

1 stop

MAA00:35Chennai

₹ 54,215

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Cathay Pacific

26 Oct

MAA02:00Chennai

13h 15m

1 stop

PVG17:45Shanghai Pu Dong

3 Nov

PVG07:10Shanghai Pu Dong

19h 55m

1 stop

MAA00:35Chennai

₹ 54,303

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SriLankan Airlines

14 Nov

DEL18:35New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

24h 55m

1 stop

CAN22:00Guangzhou Baiyun

20 Nov

CAN02:00Guangzhou Baiyun

18h 05m

1 stop

DEL17:35New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

₹ 33,851

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5 Nov

DEL18:35New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

24h 55m

1 stop

CAN22:00Guangzhou Baiyun

11 Nov

CAN02:00Guangzhou Baiyun

28h 40m

1 stop

DEL04:10New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

₹ 34,557

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3 Nov

DEL05:10New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

14h 20m

1 stop

CAN22:00Guangzhou Baiyun

11 Nov

CAN02:00Guangzhou Baiyun

18h 05m

1 stop

DEL17:35New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

₹ 39,141

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KolkataGuangzhou

CCU - CAN

CCUCAN

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 15/12

02:35-01:50

1 stop20h 45m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 23/12

02:50-01:35

1 stop25h 15m

₹ 24,331

KolkataGuangzhou

CCU - CAN

CCUCAN

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 12/11

22:00-04:05

Nonstop3h 35m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 18/11

02:50-01:35

1 stop25h 15m

₹ 26,535

MumbaiShanghai

BOM - PVG

BOMPVG

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 23/3

23:10-14:15

1 stop12h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 30/3

15:50-21:35

1 stop32h 15m

₹ 30,325

MumbaiShanghai

BOM - PVG

BOMPVG

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 20/3

23:10-14:15

1 stop12h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 1/4

15:50-21:35

1 stop32h 15m

₹ 30,942

MumbaiShanghai

BOM - PVG

BOMPVG

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 1/4

11:45-18:05

1 stop27h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 18/4

19:10-10:30

1 stop17h 50m

₹ 32,617

MumbaiGuangzhou

BOM - CAN

BOMCAN

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 9/3

11:50-09:30

1 stop19h 10m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 17/3

01:20-21:50

1 stop23h 00m

₹ 33,763

MumbaiBeijing

BOM - PEK

BOMPEK

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 10/11

01:40-18:15

1 stop14h 05m

Beijing Capital

Mon 17/11

03:25-00:15

1 stop23h 20m

₹ 49,102

MumbaiBeijing

BOM - PEK

BOMPEK

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 18/11

01:40-17:20

1 stop13h 10m

Beijing Capital

Tue 25/11

03:25-00:15

1 stop23h 20m

₹ 50,336

MumbaiBeijing

BOM - PEK

BOMPEK

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 15/12

23:20-15:50

1 stop14h 00m

Beijing Capital

Wed 17/12

17:05-01:20

1 stop10h 45m

₹ 66,733

MumbaiBeijing

BOM - PEK

BOMPEK

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 29/10

02:40-15:50

1 stop10h 40m

Beijing Capital

Sun 2/11

17:05-22:00

1 stop31h 25m

₹ 69,642

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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 ₹ 34,821.

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 ₹ 39,829. 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 ₹ 44,325. 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 ₹ 36,727. 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 ₹ 45,499.

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 ₹ 37,510 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 ₹ 31,648 on momondo.

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

There is only 1 cabin class 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?

You could potentially save up to 11% on your flight if you consider stops on a India to China flight.

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Fastest flight time	3h 35m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat
Airports in China	1 airport

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

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

There is 1 airport near China: 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 19 as of October 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 A321neo (100.00% of total bookings).

Best airlines flying from India to China

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Thai AirAsia	PriceFrom ₹ 9,604	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 216 reviews	Search Thai AirAsia flights
Thai Lion Air	PriceFrom ₹ 9,753	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Thai Lion Air flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 11,636	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,382 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Thai Vietjet Air	PriceFrom ₹ 11,989	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 106 reviews	Search Thai Vietjet Air flights
AirAsia	PriceFrom ₹ 13,780	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 220 reviews	Search AirAsia flights
Biman Bangladesh	PriceFrom ₹ 18,717	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Biman Bangladesh flights
Scoot	PriceFrom ₹ 18,758	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 308 reviews	Search Scoot flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 19,339	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 76 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Air India	PriceFrom ₹ 22,223	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,937 reviews	Search Air India flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom ₹ 24,245	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 487 reviews	Search IndiGo flights

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