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Cheap flights from Chennai to China from ₹ 16,711

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 28/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — SHA
10 Jun — 17 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 11 May 2026.

Sun 5/723:50
MAA
-
CAN
1 stop31h 05m
Scoot
Mon 13/710:40
CAN
-
MAA
1 stop14h 40m
Scoot
Deal found 10/5₹ 32,290
Sun 7/613:55
MAA
-
CAN
1 stop11h 25m
US-Bangla Airlines
Sun 14/605:00
CAN
-
MAA
1 stop10h 25m
US-Bangla Airlines
Deal found 8/5₹ 36,444
Sun 5/723:50
MAA
-
CAN
1 stop31h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 13/710:40
CAN
-
MAA
2 stops25h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5₹ 37,954
Fri 19/623:50
MAA
-
CAN
1 stop31h 05m
Scoot
Mon 29/610:40
CAN
-
MAA
1 stop14h 40m
Scoot
Deal found 9/5₹ 39,937
Sun 21/611:45
MAA
-
SHA
2 stops21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 28/613:40
SHA
-
MAA
3 stops29h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5₹ 42,958
Sun 17/521:10
MAA
-
PVG
1 stop29h 00m
IndiGo
Sat 23/505:40
PVG
-
MAA
1 stop20h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 9/5₹ 43,147
Mon 18/505:25
MAA
-
PVG
1 stop20h 45m
IndiGo
Sat 23/505:40
PVG
-
MAA
1 stop20h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 7/5₹ 44,186
Mon 18/518:05
MAA
-
PVG
2 stops21h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 23/505:40
PVG
-
MAA
1 stop28h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5₹ 45,696
Fri 19/621:10
MAA
-
CAN
2 stops15h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 29/605:15
CAN
-
MAA
1 stop28h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5₹ 46,074
Sun 24/523:20
MAA
-
PVG
1 stop26h 50m
IndiGo
Fri 29/505:40
PVG
-
MAA
1 stop28h 10m
IndiGo
Deal found 7/5₹ 47,113
Sun 24/523:20
MAA
-
PVG
1 stop26h 50m
IndiGo
Mon 1/605:40
PVG
-
MAA
1 stop19h 25m
IndiGo
Deal found 8/5₹ 47,302
Sun 17/508:20
MAA
-
CAN
1 stop16h 55m
IndiGo
Fri 22/505:15
CAN
-
MAA
1 stop20h 45m
IndiGo
Deal found 9/5₹ 47,490

Find flight deals from Chennai to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chennai to China flight deals. Data was last updated 11 May 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 32,290

One-way from

₹ 16,711

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

April

Average price

₹ 83,368
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 5/7-13/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 45m total
  • Chennai to China
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Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 28/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 05m total
  • Chennai to China
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (₹ 835,717 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (₹ 315,191 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Chennai to China 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 11 May 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chennai to China that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Sun 5/7

23:50-09:25

1 stop31h 05m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 13/7

10:40-22:50

1 stop14h 40m

₹ 32,290

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Sun 7/6

13:55-03:50

1 stop11h 25m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 14/6

05:00-12:55

1 stop10h 25m

₹ 36,444

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - SHA

MAASHA

Chennai

Sun 21/6

11:45-11:45

2 stops21h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 28/6

13:40-13:40

2 stops26h 30m

₹ 43,619

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Fri 19/6

21:10-15:10

2 stops15h 30m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 29/6

18:50-10:55

2 stops18h 35m

₹ 46,263

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - PVG

MAAPVG

Chennai

Sun 24/5

23:20-04:40

1 stop26h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 29/5

05:40-07:20

1 stop28h 10m

₹ 47,113

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - PVG

MAAPVG

Chennai

Thu 11/6

21:10-12:45

2 stops13h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 13/6

22:00-12:45

1 stop17h 15m

₹ 52,211

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Sat 5/9

02:00-01:40

1 stop21h 10m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 7/9

02:45-01:00

1 stop24h 45m

₹ 59,670

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Sun 6/9

23:55-13:10

1 stop10h 45m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 8/9

14:25-22:50

1 stop10h 55m

₹ 59,859

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Fri 5/6

03:20-18:00

1 stop12h 10m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 14/6

22:00-07:25

1 stop11h 55m

₹ 60,331

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - PVG

MAAPVG

Chennai

Thu 2/7

01:55-20:50

1 stop16h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 3/7

23:30-12:45

1 stop15h 45m

₹ 61,747

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Best time to book a flight from Chennai to China

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chennai to China

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chennai to China?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chennai to China, you should look to book at least 53 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chennai to China?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to China (average of ₹ 10,763). Flying from Chennai to China in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 33,895). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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 11 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific,Thai Lion Air, andAirAsia from Chennai to China have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,326 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,326 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,326 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
Thai Lion Air
7.1
Good
45 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,326 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
AirAsia
6.8
Okay
232 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,326 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
559 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,326 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chennai to China. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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.

  • How long is the flight from Chennai to China?

    Departing from Chennai to China will take you 11h 25m. There are 3674 km between Chennai and China. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    While some choose either Chennai - Guangzhou Baiyun or Chennai - Shanghai Pu Dong, Chennai - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chennai to China?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to China (average of ₹ 10,763). Flying from Chennai to China in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 33,895). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Chennai to China

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to China. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 11 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Thai Lion AirCheapest₹ 14,342Average₹ 25,590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 22,160Average₹ 35,280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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ScootCheapest₹ 23,750Average₹ 29,373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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US-Bangla AirlinesCheapest₹ 31,397Average₹ 34,647FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest₹ 35,736Average₹ 38,910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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AirAsiaCheapest₹ 35,997Average₹ 44,051FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Cathay PacificCheapest₹ 36,746Average₹ 52,850FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest₹ 47,111Average₹ 60,680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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