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Cheap flights from India to China from ₹ 12,394

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 2/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DEL — SHA
17 May — 24 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from India to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from India to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 April 2026.

Sun 2/823:20
DEL
-
PVG
1 stop22h 30m
AirAsia X
Thu 8/1001:35
PVG
-
DEL
1 stop23h 00m
AirAsia X
Deal found 13/4₹ 24,974
Fri 14/821:40
CCU
-
CAN
Nonstop3h 35m
IndiGo
Fri 28/805:15
CAN
-
CCU
Nonstop4h 45m
IndiGo
Deal found 13/4₹ 29,820
Tue 12/511:30
CCU
-
CAN
1 stop13h 50m
US-Bangla Airlines
Tue 19/505:00
CAN
-
CCU
1 stop8h 00m
US-Bangla Airlines
Deal found 14/4₹ 30,659
Wed 2/900:05
DEL
-
PVG
1 stop22h 25m
VietJet Air
Wed 9/902:20
PVG
-
DEL
1 stop23h 05m
VietJet Air
Deal found 12/4₹ 31,218
Mon 27/415:15
DEL
-
CAN
1 stop9h 45m
Biman Bangladesh
Fri 8/504:30
CAN
-
DEL
1 stop12h 15m
Biman Bangladesh
Deal found 14/4₹ 31,963
Mon 31/800:05
DEL
-
PVG
1 stop22h 25m
VietJet Air
Wed 9/902:20
PVG
-
DEL
1 stop23h 05m
VietJet Air
Deal found 15/4₹ 32,150
Wed 14/1000:05
DEL
-
CAN
1 stop22h 55m
VietJet Air
Wed 21/1002:10
CAN
-
DEL
1 stop23h 15m
VietJet Air
Deal found 12/4₹ 32,336
Mon 14/900:05
DEL
-
CAN
1 stop22h 55m
VietJet Air
Fri 18/902:10
CAN
-
DEL
1 stop23h 15m
VietJet Air
Deal found 15/4₹ 32,429
Mon 4/515:15
DEL
-
CAN
1 stop9h 45m
Biman Bangladesh
Fri 8/504:30
CAN
-
DEL
1 stop12h 15m
Biman Bangladesh
Deal found 14/4₹ 32,709
Fri 1/515:15
DEL
-
CAN
1 stop9h 45m
Biman Bangladesh
Mon 4/504:30
CAN
-
DEL
1 stop12h 15m
Biman Bangladesh
Deal found 12/4₹ 32,988
Fri 1/515:15
DEL
-
CAN
1 stop9h 45m
Biman Bangladesh
Fri 8/504:30
CAN
-
DEL
1 stop12h 15m
Biman Bangladesh
Deal found 14/4₹ 34,107
Fri 12/623:20
DEL
-
PVG
1 stop22h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/606:55
PVG
-
DEL
1 stop15h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4₹ 34,945

Find flight deals from India to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for India to China flight deals. Data was last updated 17 April 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 24,974

One-way from

₹ 12,394

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

₹ 50,414

Good round-trip deal

₹ 19,309 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 12,442 or less
AirAsia X
  • AirAsia X
  • 2/8-8/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 30m total
  • India to China
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AirAsia X
  • AirAsia X
  • 2/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 30m total
  • India to China
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (₹ 543,434 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 94,249 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from India 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 17 April 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from India to China that are best for you.

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Cheapest return flight

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - PVG

DELPVG

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 9/9

23:20-00:20

1 stop22h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 16/9

06:00-22:05

1 stop18h 35m

₹ 24,974

KolkataShanghai

CCU - PVG

CCUPVG

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Fri 29/5

01:10-15:10

2 stops11h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 6/6

10:50-00:10

1 stop15h 50m

₹ 35,691

KolkataShanghai

CCU - SHA

CCUSHA

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Thu 28/5

01:10-23:25

1 stop19h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 5/6

13:40-00:10

1 stop13h 00m

₹ 35,970

KolkataShanghai

CCU - PVG

CCUPVG

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 6/5

01:10-21:50

2 stops18h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 14/5

11:30-00:10

2 stops15h 10m

₹ 35,970

KolkataShanghai

CCU - SHA

CCUSHA

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 6/5

01:10-14:05

1 stop10h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 10/5

21:30-00:10

1 stop29h 10m

₹ 36,250

KolkataShanghai

CCU - PVG

CCUPVG

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 20/5

01:10-21:50

2 stops18h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 30/5

21:15-00:10

1 stop29h 25m

₹ 36,436

KolkataShanghai

CCU - SHA

CCUSHA

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 8/6

01:10-23:25

1 stop19h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 14/6

13:40-00:10

1 stop13h 00m

₹ 36,716

KolkataShanghai

CCU - PVG

CCUPVG

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 8/6

01:10-01:10

1 stop21h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 14/6

06:50-00:10

1 stop19h 50m

₹ 36,809

KolkataShanghai

CCU - PVG

CCUPVG

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 8/6

01:10-17:05

2 stops13h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 14/6

11:30-00:10

2 stops15h 10m

₹ 36,809

MumbaiShanghai

BOM - PVG

BOMPVG

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 1/7

23:40-22:45

1 stop20h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 9/7

19:10-10:30

1 stop17h 50m

₹ 38,207

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Best time to book a flight from India to China

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

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from India to China (average of ₹ 10,157). Flying from India to China in September is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 70,170). 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 IN to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from India to China. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 April 2026.

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

How often are flights from India to China delayed?

About 34% of weekly flights between India and China have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 93 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for India to China flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on India to China flights?

Over the past year, IndiGo have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 36% of flights being delayed.

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 17 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from India to China, such as Singapore Airlines,Thai Airways, andVietnam Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Thai Airways
7.8
Good
397 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Vietnam Airlines
7.7
Good
258 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,275 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
551 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from India to China?

    Departing from India to China will take you 11h 30m. India and China are separated by a distance of 3423 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as ₹ 3,249 on Singapore Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include IndiGo from ₹ 12,439 and Scoot from ₹ 13,209 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from India to China?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from India 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 India to China?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from India to China (average of ₹ 10,157). Flying from India to China in September is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 70,170). 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 10 airlines flying from India to China

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from India 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 17 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest₹ 1,076Average₹ 53,717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Thai AirAsiaCheapest₹ 10,152Average₹ 14,155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
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Thai Lion AirCheapest₹ 12,087Average₹ 29,191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Thai Vietjet AirCheapest₹ 12,674Average₹ 22,267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirAsiaCheapest₹ 15,050Average₹ 41,138FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Biman BangladeshCheapest₹ 15,783Average₹ 30,513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time45%
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 15,852Average₹ 35,044FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest₹ 16,892Average₹ 36,106FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 17,862Average₹ 54,800FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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ScootCheapest₹ 18,505Average₹ 28,315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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