What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chennai to China one-way?

The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Chennai to China are Scoot (₹ 12,070), Thai Lion Air (₹ 13,843), and AirAsia (₹ 16,037). Find deals

What are the most popular routes from Chennai to China?

While some choose either Chennai - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl or Chennai - Hangzhou, Chennai - Guangzhou Baiyun is the most popular route from Chennai to China. Find deals

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to China?

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to China from Chennai. Users have commonly found prices around ₹ 58,150 for the month, but tickets can be as low as ₹ 47,015. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

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

Located just 16.5 km from the city centre, Chennai (MAA) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to China from Chennai.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Chennai to China?

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

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

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

₹ 85,704+ Flights from Chennai to China

Cheap flight deals from Chennai to China

Round-trip from	₹ 26,166
One-way from	₹ 12,070
Popular in	September
Cheapest in	May
Average price	₹ 23,043

Thai Lion Air
18/6-25/6
2 total stops
55h 35m total
Chennai to China

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Scoot
18/6
1 total stop
30h 50m total
Chennai to China

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (₹ 513,119 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (₹ 217,679 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Chennai to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 May 2025.

Wed 30/723:45MAA - HGH

1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 6/814:25HGH - MAA

1 stop11h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/5₹ 35,873

Tue 3/608:15MAA - PEK

2 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 10/614:30PEK - MAA

2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/5₹ 38,152

Fri 30/500:05MAA - PVG

2 stops21h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 3/618:30PVG - MAA

1 stop9h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/5₹ 39,334

Fri 25/723:15MAA - PEK

1 stop29h 30mSingapore Airlines

Wed 30/708:55PEK - MAA

1 stop26h 55mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 6/5₹ 43,385

Thu 19/601:10MAA - SHA

2 stops12h 10mMultiple Airlines

Fri 27/610:45SHA - MAA

2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/5₹ 46,677

Thu 19/601:30MAA - SHA

1 stop11h 35mCathay Pacific

Fri 27/616:50SHA - MAA

1 stop9h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 6/5₹ 48,872

Sat 24/508:15MAA - PVG

1 stop13h 35mAirAsia

Wed 28/501:35PVG - MAA

1 stop24h 00mAirAsia

Deal found 6/5₹ 49,209

Tue 29/701:30MAA - HGH

1 stop10h 40mCathay Pacific

Wed 6/819:35HGH - MAA

1 stop31h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 5/5₹ 50,054

Thu 24/701:30MAA - PEK

1 stop18h 25mCathay Pacific

Wed 30/718:40PEK - MAA

1 stop32h 05mCathay Pacific

Deal found 6/5₹ 50,138

Mon 2/601:10MAA - PEK

1 stop12h 05mThai Airways

Tue 10/617:05PEK - MAA

1 stop9h 26mThai Airways

Deal found 6/5₹ 56,046

Fri 30/501:30MAA - PVG

1 stop12h 25mCathay Pacific

Tue 3/613:25PVG - MAA

1 stop13h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 6/5₹ 57,059

Fri 23/501:10MAA - PVG

1 stop12h 20mThai Airways

Thu 29/507:30PVG - MAA

1 stop19h 01mThai Airways

Deal found 6/5₹ 58,494

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Wed 18/600:05MAA - CAN

1 stop30h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 25/602:45CAN - MAA

1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/5₹ 26,166

Thu 19/613:55MAA - CAN

1 stop11h 25mUS-Bangla Airlines

Thu 26/605:00CAN - MAA

1 stop10h 25mUS-Bangla Airlines

Deal found 5/5₹ 28,952

Fri 25/723:15MAA - PEK

1 stop29h 30mSingapore Airlines

Wed 30/708:55PEK - MAA

1 stop26h 55mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 6/5₹ 43,385

Thu 19/601:30MAA - SHA

1 stop11h 35mCathay Pacific

Fri 27/616:50SHA - MAA

1 stop9h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 6/5₹ 48,872

Sat 24/508:15MAA - PVG

1 stop13h 35mAirAsia

Wed 28/501:35PVG - MAA

1 stop24h 00mAirAsia

Deal found 6/5₹ 49,209

Mon 2/601:10MAA - PEK

1 stop12h 05mThai Airways

Tue 10/617:05PEK - MAA

1 stop9h 26mThai Airways

Deal found 6/5₹ 56,046

Fri 25/717:30MAA - PEK

2 stops16h 25mAir India

Wed 30/721:45PEK - MAA

2 stops23h 55mAir India

Deal found 6/5₹ 65,753

Sat 31/523:55MAA - PVG

1 stop11h 50mMalaysia Airlines

Tue 3/615:25PVG - MAA

1 stop21h 50mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 6/5₹ 66,006

Wed 30/723:45MAA - HGH

1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 6/814:25HGH - MAA

1 stop11h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/5₹ 35,873

Tue 3/608:15MAA - PEK

2 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 10/614:30PEK - MAA

2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/5₹ 38,152

Fri 30/500:05MAA - PVG

2 stops21h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 3/618:30PVG - MAA

1 stop9h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/5₹ 39,334

Tue 29/701:30MAA - HGH

1 stop10h 40mCathay Pacific

Wed 6/819:35HGH - MAA

1 stop31h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 5/5₹ 50,054

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Sun 11/523:45MAA - PVG

1 stop26h 30mAirAsia

Fri 23/506:00PVG - MAA

1 stop19h 35mAirAsia

Deal found 6/5₹ 54,612

Sun 11/523:45MAA - PVG

1 stop22h 05mMultiple Airlines

Fri 23/507:30PVG - MAA

2 stops18h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/5₹ 79,680

Sun 11/516:55MAA - PVG

2 stops26h 30mAir India

Fri 23/509:15PVG - MAA

2 stops36h 25mAir India

Deal found 6/5₹ 101,542

Sun 11/519:50MAA - PVG

2 stops41h 25mEthiopian Air

Thu 22/500:20PVG - MAA

2 stops41h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 6/5₹ 272,804

Fri 23/501:10MAA - PVG

1 stop12h 20mThai Airways

Thu 29/507:30PVG - MAA

1 stop19h 01mThai Airways

Deal found 6/5₹ 58,494

Sat 24/508:15MAA - PVG

1 stop13h 35mAirAsia

Wed 28/501:35PVG - MAA

1 stop24h 00mAirAsia

Deal found 6/5₹ 49,209

Fri 30/500:05MAA - PVG

2 stops21h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 3/618:30PVG - MAA

1 stop9h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/5₹ 39,334

Fri 30/501:30MAA - PVG

1 stop12h 25mCathay Pacific

Tue 3/613:25PVG - MAA

1 stop13h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 6/5₹ 57,059

Sat 31/523:55MAA - PVG

1 stop11h 50mMalaysia Airlines

Tue 3/615:25PVG - MAA

1 stop21h 50mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 6/5₹ 66,006

Mon 2/601:10MAA - PEK

1 stop12h 05mThai Airways

Tue 10/617:05PEK - MAA

1 stop9h 26mThai Airways

Deal found 6/5₹ 56,046

Tue 3/608:15MAA - PEK

2 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 10/614:30PEK - MAA

2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/5₹ 38,152

Tue 3/623:15MAA - PEK

1 stop21h 15mSingapore Airlines

Tue 10/608:55PEK - MAA

1 stop15h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 6/5₹ 48,112

One-way flights from Chennai to China
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Wed 18/600:05MAA - CAN

1 stop30h 50mScoot

Deal found 6/5₹ 12,070

Thu 19/602:00MAA - CAN

1 stop21h 10mThai Lion Air

Deal found 6/5₹ 13,843

Wed 18/600:05MAA - CAN

2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/5₹ 15,700

Mon 30/623:25MAA - HGH

1 stop9h 40mAirAsia

Deal found 6/5₹ 16,037

Thu 19/613:55MAA - CAN

1 stop11h 25mUS-Bangla Airlines

Deal found 6/5₹ 16,966

Sun 29/600:05MAA - HGH

1 stop19h 00mScoot

Deal found 6/5₹ 17,472

Sat 28/602:00MAA - PVG

1 stop20h 35mThai Lion Air

Deal found 6/5₹ 18,654

Sun 29/623:45MAA - PVG

1 stop26h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/5₹ 18,992

Wed 28/500:05MAA - PEK

2 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/5₹ 21,439

Fri 20/621:15MAA - CAN

1 stop26h 20mSriLankan Airlines

Deal found 6/5₹ 28,445

Sun 11/515:55MAA - PVG

2 stops27h 35mAPG Airlines

Deal found 6/5₹ 29,796

Sun 11/523:45MAA - PVG

1 stop26h 30mAirAsia

Deal found 6/5₹ 30,640

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Return

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ChennaiHangzhou

MAA - HGH

MAAHGH

Chennai

Wed 30/7

23:45-23:00

1 stop20h 45m

Hangzhou

Wed 6/8

14:25-23:05

1 stop11h 10m

₹ 35,873

ChennaiBeijing

MAA - PEK

MAAPEK

Chennai

Tue 3/6

08:15-11:00

2 stops24h 15m

Beijing Capital

Tue 10/6

14:30-23:05

2 stops35h 05m

₹ 38,152

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - PVG

MAAPVG

Chennai

Fri 30/5

00:05-00:25

2 stops21h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/6

18:30-01:35

1 stop9h 35m

₹ 39,334

ChennaiBeijing

MAA - PEK

MAAPEK

Chennai

Fri 25/7

23:15-07:15

1 stop29h 30m

Beijing Capital

Wed 30/7

08:55-09:20

1 stop26h 55m

₹ 43,385

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - SHA

MAASHA

Chennai

Thu 19/6

01:10-15:50

2 stops12h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 27/6

10:45-15:55

2 stops31h 40m

₹ 46,677

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - SHA

MAASHA

Chennai

Thu 19/6

01:30-15:35

1 stop11h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 27/6

16:50-00:15

1 stop9h 55m

₹ 48,872

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - PVG

MAAPVG

Chennai

Sat 24/5

08:15-00:20

1 stop13h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 28/5

01:35-23:05

1 stop24h 00m

₹ 49,209

ChennaiHangzhou

MAA - HGH

MAAHGH

Chennai

Tue 29/7

01:30-14:40

1 stop10h 40m

Hangzhou

Wed 6/8

19:35-00:15

1 stop31h 10m

₹ 50,054

ChennaiBeijing

MAA - PEK

MAAPEK

Chennai

Thu 24/7

01:30-22:25

1 stop18h 25m

Beijing Capital

Wed 30/7

18:40-00:15

1 stop32h 05m

₹ 50,138

ChennaiBeijing

MAA - PEK

MAAPEK

Chennai

Mon 2/6

01:10-15:45

1 stop12h 05m

Beijing Capital

Tue 10/6

17:05-00:01

1 stop9h 26m

₹ 56,046

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Best time to book a flight from Chennai to China

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Estimated return price

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MAA to CN?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Chennai to China as you normally would.

Rainfall in China by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in China by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to China, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing China

To help decide which airline to fly from Chennai to China, see what other customers have to say about Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Thai Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,293 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,293 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,293 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Emirates

8.0

Very Good

3,224 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,293 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Thai Airways

7.7

Good

328 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,293 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Cathay Pacific

7.5

Good

858 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,293 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,567 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,293 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Chennai to China?
Located just 16.5 km from the city centre, Chennai (MAA) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to China from Chennai.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chennai to China one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Chennai to China are Scoot (₹ 12,070), Thai Lion Air (₹ 13,843), and AirAsia (₹ 16,037).
What are the most popular routes from Chennai to China?
While some choose either Chennai - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl or Chennai - Hangzhou, Chennai - Guangzhou Baiyun is the most popular route from Chennai to China.
Can I find deals for flights from Chennai to China that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Chennai to China flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Chennai to China?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chennai to China.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Chennai to China?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to China 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Chennai to China

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
AirAsia	Cheapest₹ 14,217	Average₹ 34,682	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	Search AirAsia flights
Thai Lion Air	Cheapest₹ 14,796	Average₹ 29,533	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Thai Lion Air flights
Scoot	Cheapest₹ 20,975	Average₹ 26,402	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Scoot flights
US-Bangla Airlines	Cheapest₹ 26,125	Average₹ 29,960	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search US-Bangla Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest₹ 36,571	Average₹ 57,475	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest₹ 40,353	Average₹ 48,023	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Thai Airways	Cheapest₹ 41,519	Average₹ 59,947	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Thai Airways flights
Malaysia Airlines	Cheapest₹ 43,115	Average₹ 61,411	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
SriLankan Airlines	Cheapest₹ 44,956	Average₹ 46,353	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search SriLankan Airlines flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing China

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to China. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to China. Reviews last updated 7 May 2025.

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