How long is the flight from China to India?

China Eastern, IndiGo, and Biman Bangladesh can get you from China to India in just under 6h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 3648 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from China to India are IndiGo (₹ 10,999), China Eastern (₹ 14,647), and VietJet Air (₹ 15,417).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in India ranges from 7.0 - 248.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 248.0 mm. November is typically the driest time to visit India when rainfall is around 7.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to India, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 34.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

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

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

How can I find direct flights from China to India?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from China to India 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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Cheapest flights from China to India
Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to India. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 September 2026.

Fri 16/1017:30 -

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Deal found 24/9₹ 32,759

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Deal found 25/9₹ 33,525

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Deal found 25/9₹ 33,621

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Deal found 28/9₹ 34,004

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Deal found 25/9₹ 34,579

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Deal found 25/9₹ 34,962

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Deal found 25/9₹ 36,399

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Deal found 24/9₹ 37,356

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Deal found 25/9₹ 37,452

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Deal found 24/9₹ 44,636

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Deal found 24/9₹ 43,678

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Deal found 23/9₹ 46,743

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Round-trip from	₹ 30,556
One-way from	₹ 13,985
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ShanghaiKolkata

SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

SHACCU

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 21/11

16:00-00:10

1 stop10h 40m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 13,985

ShanghaiNew Delhi

PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

PVGDEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 20/10

01:35-22:05

1 stop23h 00m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 17,720

GuangzhouAhmedabad

CAN Guangzhou Baiyun - AMD Ahmedabad

CANAMD

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 27/10

03:15-23:10

1 stop22h 25m

Ahmedabad

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 19,157

GuangzhouAhmedabad

CAN Guangzhou Baiyun - AMD Ahmedabad

CANAMD

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 10/10

05:00-23:25

1 stop20h 55m

Ahmedabad

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 19,253

ShanghaiKolkata

SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

SHACCU

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 15/2

12:10-00:10

1 stop14h 30m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 19,540

ShanghaiNew Delhi

PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

PVGDEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 20/10

05:40-10:45

1 stop31h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 19,923

ShanghaiKolkata

SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

SHACCU

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 28/2

21:35-00:10

1 stop29h 05m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 20,402

GuangzhouNew Delhi

CAN Guangzhou Baiyun - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

CANDEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 16/10

16:20-22:05

1 stop8h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 21,839

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GuangzhouNew Delhi

CAN Guangzhou Baiyun - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

CANDEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 10/11

05:50-09:50

Nonstop6h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 21,839

GuangzhouNew Delhi

CAN Guangzhou Baiyun - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

CANDEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 8/11

05:50-09:50

Nonstop6h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 21,839

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to India (average of ₹ 32,759). Flying from China to India in October is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 105,460). 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.

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

When flying from China to India, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing India

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with IndiGo from China to India. 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.

IndiGo

6.8

Okay

582 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Narasimha V Prasad,Jul 2026

HYD - TIR

Boarding got delayed due to server down but the flight departure timing didn’t change they hurried us though no fault of ours

IndiGo

6.8

Okay

582 reviews

IndiGo

6.8

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582 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Narasimha V Prasad,Jul 2026

HYD - TIR

Boarding got delayed due to server down but the flight departure timing didn’t change they hurried us though no fault of ours

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from China to India?
China Eastern, IndiGo, and Biman Bangladesh can get you from China to India in just under 6h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 3648 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from China to India one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from China to India are IndiGo (₹ 10,999), China Eastern (₹ 14,647), and VietJet Air (₹ 15,417).
Can I find deals for flights from China to India that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on China to India flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from China to India?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from China to India.
Can I find deals for business class flights from China to India?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from China to India 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 China to India?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to India (average of ₹ 32,759). Flying from China to India in October is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 105,460). 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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