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Cheap flights from China to Chennai from ₹ 20,904

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — MAA
15 Jun — 22 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from China to Chennai

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Cheapest flights from China to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 May 2026.

Sat 13/605:40
PVG
-
MAA
1 stop17h 20m
IndiGo
Sat 20/621:10
MAA
-
PVG
1 stop29h 00m
IndiGo
Deal found 15/5₹ 43,822
Fri 15/505:40
PVG
-
MAA
1 stop28h 10m
IndiGo
Mon 18/515:05
MAA
-
PVG
1 stop11h 05m
IndiGo
Deal found 12/5₹ 47,369
Fri 15/505:40
PVG
-
MAA
2 stops20h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/521:10
MAA
-
PVG
3 stops23h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/5₹ 52,356
Thu 25/612:05
PEK
-
MAA
1 stop14h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 1/700:50
MAA
-
PEK
1 stop14h 05m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 11/5₹ 58,972
Sun 13/919:40
PEK
-
MAA
1 stop30h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 16/900:50
MAA
-
PEK
1 stop14h 05m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 15/5₹ 59,260
Tue 9/612:10
SHA
-
MAA
2 stops14h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 13/621:10
MAA
-
SHA
2 stops12h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/5₹ 60,410
Fri 20/1111:00
PVG
-
MAA
1 stop14h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 30/1108:05
MAA
-
PVG
1 stop13h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5₹ 60,890
Fri 4/913:40
PEK
-
MAA
1 stop12h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 6/900:50
MAA
-
PEK
1 stop14h 05m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 12/5₹ 61,561
Fri 25/905:40
PVG
-
MAA
1 stop31h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/1000:50
MAA
-
PVG
1 stop14h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5₹ 66,547
Mon 7/914:15
NKG
-
MAA
1 stop11h 50m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 10/900:50
MAA
-
NKG
1 stop9h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 15/5₹ 66,835
Thu 10/902:10
PVG
-
MAA
1 stop11h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Mon 14/911:45
MAA
-
PVG
1 stop10h 55m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 12/5₹ 67,314
Fri 4/914:15
NKG
-
MAA
1 stop11h 50m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 6/900:50
MAA
-
NKG
1 stop9h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 11/5₹ 69,136

Find flight deals from China to Chennai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for China to Chennai flight deals. Data was last updated 16 May 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 43,822

One-way from

₹ 20,904
IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 13/6-20/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 20m total
  • China to Chennai
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IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 17/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 45m total
  • China to Chennai
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Customise your flight search to find flights from China to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

ShanghaiChennai

PVG - MAA

PVGMAA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 13/6

05:40-20:30

1 stop17h 20m

Chennai

Sat 20/6

21:10-04:40

1 stop29h 00m

₹ 43,822

BeijingChennai

PEK - MAA

PEKMAA

Beijing Capital

Sun 13/9

19:40-23:35

1 stop30h 25m

Chennai

Wed 16/9

00:50-17:25

1 stop14h 05m

₹ 59,260

BeijingChennai

PEK - MAA

PEKMAA

Beijing Capital

Fri 4/9

12:05-23:35

1 stop14h 00m

Chennai

Sun 6/9

00:50-22:25

1 stop19h 05m

₹ 61,561

ShanghaiChennai

SHA - MAA

SHAMAA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 9/6

12:10-23:45

2 stops14h 05m

Chennai

Sat 13/6

17:40-11:45

3 stops15h 35m

₹ 63,287
Fastest return journey

NanjingChennai

NKG - MAA

NKGMAA

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Mon 7/9

14:15-23:35

1 stop11h 50m

Chennai

Thu 10/9

00:50-13:00

1 stop9h 40m

₹ 66,835

ShanghaiChennai

PVG - MAA

PVGMAA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 10/9

02:10-10:45

1 stop11h 05m

Chennai

Mon 14/9

11:45-01:10

1 stop10h 55m

₹ 67,314

ShanghaiChennai

SHA - MAA

SHAMAA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 11/9

16:50-23:35

1 stop9h 15m

Chennai

Sun 13/9

00:50-20:55

1 stop17h 35m

₹ 69,136

NanjingChennai

NKG - MAA

NKGMAA

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Fri 4/9

08:00-23:35

1 stop18h 05m

Chennai

Sun 6/9

00:50-13:00

1 stop9h 40m

₹ 69,232

BeijingChennai

PEK - MAA

PEKMAA

Beijing Capital

Thu 25/6

16:00-06:15

2 stops16h 45m

Chennai

Thu 2/7

14:20-11:15

2 stops18h 25m

₹ 72,972

ShanghaiChennai

PVG - MAA

PVGMAA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 25/9

07:20-15:00

3 stops34h 10m

Chennai

Mon 5/10

02:10-12:10

3 stops31h 30m

₹ 80,547

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Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from China?

    For a flight from China to Chennai, you will be flying into Chennai. Chennai (MAA) is just 16.5 km from the centre of the city.

  • How long is the flight from China to Chennai?

    IndiGo, Cathay Pacific, and Malaysia Airlines can get you from China to Chennai in just under 11h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 19h 20m. There are 4701 km between China and Chennai. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from China to Chennai?

    When deciding which route to take from China to Chennai, consider Shanghai Pu Dong - Chennai, Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - Chennai or Nanjing Lukou Intl - Chennai, as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from China to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on China to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from China to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from China to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from China to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from China to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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