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Cheap flights from Chennai to China from ₹ 20,593

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 24/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — SHA
10 Jul — 17 Jul1
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 10 June 2026.

Thu 2/708:20
MAA
-
CAN
1 stop16h 55m
IndiGo
Sat 11/705:15
CAN
-
MAA
1 stop20h 45m
IndiGo
Deal found 9/6₹ 40,613
Tue 23/611:45
MAA
-
CAN
1 stop13h 30m
IndiGo
Mon 29/605:15
CAN
-
MAA
1 stop20h 45m
IndiGo
Deal found 6/6₹ 40,708
Fri 12/623:20
MAA
-
CAN
1 stop25h 55m
IndiGo
Fri 24/705:15
CAN
-
MAA
1 stop14h 35m
IndiGo
Deal found 6/6₹ 41,376
Sun 2/811:45
MAA
-
CAN
1 stop13h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/810:40
CAN
-
MAA
1 stop14h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/6₹ 42,234
Tue 10/1113:55
MAA
-
CAN
1 stop11h 25m
US-Bangla Airlines
Sun 15/1105:00
CAN
-
MAA
1 stop10h 25m
US-Bangla Airlines
Deal found 10/6₹ 42,806
Wed 16/910:30
MAA
-
PVG
1 stop33h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Wed 23/914:30
PVG
-
MAA
1 stop21h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 8/6₹ 47,191
Sat 20/608:20
MAA
-
PVG
1 stop17h 50m
IndiGo
Tue 23/605:40
PVG
-
MAA
1 stop20h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 8/6₹ 48,812
Sun 2/818:05
MAA
-
PVG
2 stops28h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/814:00
PVG
-
MAA
2 stops19h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6₹ 49,575
Thu 23/717:00
MAA
-
PVG
3 stops29h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 30/716:15
PVG
-
MAA
3 stops21h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6₹ 49,670
Sun 14/623:20
MAA
-
CAN
1 stop25h 55m
IndiGo
Thu 18/605:15
CAN
-
MAA
1 stop28h 35m
IndiGo
Deal found 9/6₹ 49,765
Mon 15/605:25
MAA
-
PVG
1 stop20h 45m
IndiGo
Sun 28/605:40
PVG
-
MAA
1 stop28h 10m
IndiGo
Deal found 9/6₹ 50,623
Sun 2/821:10
MAA
-
SHA
2 stops14h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/819:00
SHA
-
MAA
2 stops18h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6₹ 50,719

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 10 June 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 40,613

One-way from

₹ 20,211

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

April

Average price

₹ 63,208
IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 2/7-11/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 40m total
  • Chennai to China
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IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 31/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 55m total
  • Chennai to China
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (₹ 360,914 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 10 June 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Tue 10/11

13:55-03:50

1 stop11h 25m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 15/11

05:00-12:55

1 stop10h 25m

₹ 42,806

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Sun 2/8

13:35-01:30

2 stops33h 25m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 10/8

05:15-20:30

1 stop17h 45m

₹ 44,236

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - PVG

MAAPVG

Chennai

Mon 21/9

10:30-15:05

1 stop26h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 25/9

00:35-09:05

1 stop11h 00m

₹ 52,339

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Wed 9/9

23:55-13:10

1 stop10h 45m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 13/9

14:25-22:50

1 stop10h 55m

₹ 53,007

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - PVG

MAAPVG

Chennai

Fri 4/9

23:15-22:45

1 stop21h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 26/9

16:50-09:20

1 stop19h 00m

₹ 53,388

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - PVG

MAAPVG

Chennai

Sun 29/11

23:25-22:20

1 stop20h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 6/12

16:25-22:10

1 stop32h 15m

₹ 57,297

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Sun 18/10

08:05-00:30

1 stop13h 55m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 26/10

21:25-07:25

1 stop12h 30m

₹ 57,964

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Tue 8/9

02:00-01:40

1 stop21h 10m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 12/9

02:45-01:00

1 stop24h 45m

₹ 60,348
Fastest return journey

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Wed 23/9

01:10-14:30

1 stop10h 50m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 2/10

15:45-23:45

1 stop10h 30m

₹ 63,112

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA - CAN

MAACAN

Chennai

Sun 6/9

02:00-01:40

1 stop21h 10m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 9/9

02:45-01:00

1 stop24h 45m

₹ 63,303

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Best time to book a flight from Chennai to China

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to China from Chennai with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to China (average of ₹ 12,203). Flying from Chennai to China in May is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 35,656). 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 10 June 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
1,370 reviews
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Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

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
1,370 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,370 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

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
1,370 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

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
233 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,370 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

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
567 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,370 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

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 cheapest airlines to fly from Chennai to China one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Chennai to China are Scoot (₹ 13,568), IndiGo (₹ 17,781), and AirAsia (₹ 21,396).

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

    While some choose either Chennai - Shanghai Pu Dong or Chennai - Hangzhou, 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to China (average of ₹ 12,203). Flying from Chennai to China in May is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 35,656). 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 7 airlines flying from Chennai to China

Discover the top 7 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 10 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Thai Lion AirCheapest₹ 14,482Average₹ 30,156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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ScootCheapest₹ 18,932Average₹ 28,968FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 22,376Average₹ 35,624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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US-Bangla AirlinesCheapest₹ 34,384Average₹ 35,021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirAsiaCheapest₹ 36,349Average₹ 43,432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Cathay PacificCheapest₹ 37,105Average₹ 53,333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest₹ 47,571Average₹ 62,025FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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