How long is the flight from Chennai to China?

Departing from Chennai to China will take you 10h 30m. There are 3145 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 IndiGo (₹ 17,709), US-Bangla Airlines (₹ 22,322), and AirAsia (₹ 24,410).

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.

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).

What are the most popular routes from Chennai to China?

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

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Chennai to China?

IndiGo, Thai Airways and AirAsia are the most popular airlines when flying from Chennai to China.

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.

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.

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ChennaiKunming

MAA Chennai - KMG Kunming Changshui

MAAKMG

Chennai

Mon 15/3

23:50-02:00

1 stop23h 40m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 19,179

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA Chennai - CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

MAACAN

Chennai

Fri 8/1

06:10-03:00

1 stop18h 20m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 20,224

ChennaiShanghai

MAA Chennai - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

MAAPVG

Chennai

Wed 16/12

21:10-04:00

1 stop28h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 20,699

ChennaiKunming

MAA Chennai - KMG Kunming Changshui

MAAKMG

Chennai

Sun 28/2

08:05-01:25

1 stop14h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 24,402

ChennaiGuangzhou

MAA Chennai - CAN Guangzhou Baiyun

MAACAN

Chennai

Sat 9/1

09:35-03:00

2 stops14h 55m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:30

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₹ 25,826

ChennaiShenzhen

MAA Chennai - SZX Shenzhen

MAASZX

Chennai

Thu 7/1

02:10-22:50

1 stop18h 10m

Shenzhen

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 26,395

ChennaiKunming

MAA Chennai - KMG Kunming Changshui

MAAKMG

Chennai

Wed 3/3

08:05-01:25

1 stop14h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 26,680

ChennaiKunming

MAA Chennai - KMG Kunming Changshui

MAAKMG

Chennai

Mon 1/3

08:05-01:25

1 stop14h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 26,680

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ChennaiKunming

MAA Chennai - KMG Kunming Changshui

MAAKMG

Chennai

Sun 21/3

23:35-12:30

1 stop10h 25m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:30

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₹ 27,440

ChennaiKunming

MAA Chennai - KMG Kunming Changshui

MAAKMG

Chennai

Mon 22/3

23:50-16:55

3 stops14h 35m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 28,484

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to China (average of ₹ 34,181). Flying from Chennai to China in January is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 62,096). 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

See what other customers who have flown with Thai Airways,AirAsia, andIndiGo 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.

Thai Airways

7.9

Good

430 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Thayawat,Sept 2026

SIN - BKK

Entertainment system was improved. I could not get my preferred Isle seat this time.

Thai Airways

7.9

Good

430 reviews

Thai Airways

7.9

Good

430 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Thayawat,Sept 2026

SIN - BKK

Entertainment system was improved. I could not get my preferred Isle seat this time.

AirAsia

6.8

Okay

236 reviews

Thai Airways

7.9

Good

430 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Thayawat,Sept 2026

SIN - BKK

Entertainment system was improved. I could not get my preferred Isle seat this time.

IndiGo

6.8

Okay

580 reviews

Thai Airways

7.9

Good

430 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Thayawat,Sept 2026

SIN - BKK

Entertainment system was improved. I could not get my preferred Isle seat this time.

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.
How long is the flight from Chennai to China?
Departing from Chennai to China will take you 10h 30m. There are 3145 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 IndiGo (₹ 17,709), US-Bangla Airlines (₹ 22,322), and AirAsia (₹ 24,410).
What are the most popular routes from Chennai to China?
While some choose either Chennai - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl or Chennai - Shanghai Pu Dong, 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chennai to China?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to China (average of ₹ 34,181). Flying from Chennai to China in January is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 62,096). 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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IndiGo	Cheapest₹ 30,329	Average₹ 37,365	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search IndiGo flights
US-Bangla Airlines	Cheapest₹ 34,320	Average₹ 34,346	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search US-Bangla Airlines flights
AirAsia	Cheapest₹ 38,769	Average₹ 45,675	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	Search AirAsia flights
Thai Airways	Cheapest₹ 44,878	Average₹ 53,284	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Thai Airways flights

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