How long is the flight from India to China?

For as low as £267, Vietnam Airlines can have you in China from India in 12h 05m. The distance between India and China is about 2267 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 30.0 - 260.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 260.0 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 14.0 C).

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?

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Sat 27/1202:00MAA - PEK

1 stop12h 50mCathay Pacific

Tue 13/113:45PEK - MAA

1 stop13h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 26/12£463

Mon 29/1223:30DEL - CAN

1 stop13h 25mVietnam Airlines

Wed 14/115:20CAN - DEL

2 stops57h 10mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 26/12£476

Sat 27/1202:00MAA - PEK

1 stop11h 00mCathay Pacific

Sun 11/113:45PEK - MAA

1 stop13h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 26/12£546

Wed 31/1223:30DEL - PVG

2 stops36h 15mVietnam Airlines

Tue 6/115:25PVG - DEL

2 stops33h 05mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 28/12£549

Sun 28/1223:30DEL - CAN

1 stop13h 25mVietnam Airlines

Sun 4/116:25CAN - DEL

2 stops56h 10mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 27/12£591

Wed 31/1223:30DEL - PVG

2 stops36h 15mVietnam Airlines

Mon 5/115:25PVG - DEL

1 stop33h 10mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 28/12£595

Sat 27/1222:45DEL - PVG

1 stop11h 15mCathay Pacific

Sat 3/107:10PVG - DEL

1 stop16h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 26/12£614

Mon 29/1223:30DEL - CAN

1 stop13h 25mVietnam Airlines

Thu 1/115:20CAN - DEL

2 stops33h 10mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 26/12£657

Wed 31/1223:30DEL - PVG

1 stop12h 15mVietnam Airlines

Sun 4/115:25PVG - DEL

2 stops33h 05mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 28/12£734

Wed 31/1222:45DEL - SHA

1 stop11h 05mCathay Pacific

Sun 4/113:35SHA - DEL

1 stop10h 30mCathay Pacific

Deal found 28/12£742

Fri 26/1200:05DEL - PVG

2 stops46h 40mVietJet Air

Fri 2/102:20PVG - DEL

1 stop23h 00mVietJet Air

Deal found 26/12£797

Sun 28/1223:10DEL - CAN

2 stops19h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sun 4/122:15CAN - DEL

2 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12£803

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Tue 17/323:35DEL - CAN

1 stop12h 05mVietnam Airlines

Mon 23/316:25CAN - DEL

1 stop8h 05mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 26/12£267

Wed 13/521:55DEL - PVG

1 stop22h 20mSingapore Airlines

Thu 28/508:05PVG - DEL

1 stop14h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 27/12£275

Sun 11/123:30DEL - PVG

1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines

Fri 16/106:50PVG - DEL

1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12£327

Thu 25/600:05DEL - PVG

1 stop22h 40mVietJet Air

Wed 1/702:20PVG - DEL

1 stop23h 05mVietJet Air

Deal found 26/12£338

Mon 16/322:45DEL - SHA

1 stop14h 05mCathay Pacific

Mon 23/313:35SHA - DEL

1 stop13h 05mCathay Pacific

Deal found 26/12£386

Mon 16/315:00DEL - PEK

1 stop11h 25mAir Astana

Mon 23/306:05PEK - DEL

1 stop10h 15mAir Astana

Deal found 26/12£391

Thu 12/323:35DEL - CAN

1 stop12h 05mVietnam Airlines

Tue 24/315:20CAN - DEL

1 stop9h 15mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 26/12£267

Sat 14/323:35DEL - CAN

1 stop12h 05mVietnam Airlines

Tue 24/315:20CAN - DEL

1 stop9h 15mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 26/12£267

Mon 16/323:30DEL - CAN

1 stop13h 25mVietnam Airlines

Sat 21/315:20CAN - DEL

1 stop9h 15mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 26/12£267

Sat 28/321:45DEL - PVG

1 stop17h 50mSingapore Airlines

Sat 4/419:10PVG - DEL

1 stop27h 30mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 25/12£344

Thu 16/400:05DEL - PVG

1 stop22h 40mVietJet Air

Thu 23/402:15PVG - DEL

1 stop23h 10mVietJet Air

Deal found 26/12£345

Mon 16/323:30DEL - CAN

1 stop13h 25mVietnam Airlines

Mon 23/316:25CAN - DEL

1 stop8h 05mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 26/12£267

Fri 27/321:45DEL - PVG

1 stop22h 05mSingapore Airlines

Sat 4/419:10PVG - DEL

1 stop27h 30mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 25/12£344

Fri 13/300:05DEL - PVG

1 stop22h 25mVietJet Air

Wed 25/302:20PVG - DEL

1 stop23h 00mVietJet Air

Deal found 26/12£352

Sun 15/323:30DEL - CAN

1 stop13h 25mVietnam Airlines

Tue 24/315:20CAN - DEL

1 stop9h 15mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 26/12£267

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2 stops31h 20mAir Astana

Wed 25/306:05PEK - DEL

1 stop10h 15mAir Astana

Deal found 26/12£391

Mon 16/322:45DEL - SHA

1 stop14h 05mCathay Pacific

Wed 25/313:35SHA - DEL

1 stop10h 30mCathay Pacific

Deal found 26/12£398

Thu 12/300:05DEL - PVG

1 stop22h 40mVietJet Air

Fri 20/302:20PVG - DEL

1 stop23h 00mVietJet Air

Deal found 26/12£355

Fri 13/323:30DEL - CAN

1 stop13h 25mVietnam Airlines

Mon 23/316:25CAN - DEL

1 stop8h 05mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 26/12£267

Fri 13/315:00DEL - PEK

2 stops28h 30mAir Astana

Mon 23/306:05PEK - DEL

1 stop10h 15mAir Astana

Deal found 26/12£391

Fri 26/622:40DEL - SHA

1 stop10h 55mCathay Pacific

Fri 3/716:50SHA - DEL

1 stop9h 30mCathay Pacific

Deal found 26/12£398

Mon 16/323:30DEL - CAN

1 stop13h 25mVietnam Airlines

Tue 24/315:20CAN - DEL

1 stop9h 15mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 26/12£267

Fri 13/315:00DEL - PEK

2 stops28h 30mAir Astana

Wed 25/306:05PEK - DEL

1 stop10h 15mAir Astana

Deal found 26/12£391

Fri 17/400:05DEL - PVG

1 stop22h 25mVietJet Air

Sat 25/402:15PVG - DEL

1 stop23h 10mVietJet Air

Deal found 26/12£358

Mon 16/322:45DEL - SHA

1 stop14h 05mCathay Pacific

Tue 24/313:35SHA - DEL

1 stop10h 30mCathay Pacific

Deal found 26/12£398

Sat 14/323:35DEL - CAN

1 stop12h 05mVietnam Airlines

Sun 22/316:25CAN - DEL

1 stop8h 05mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 26/12£267

Thu 12/312:10DEL - PEK

2 stops55h 20mAir Astana

Fri 27/306:05PEK - DEL

1 stop10h 15mAir Astana

Deal found 26/12£392

Mon 22/601:00DEL - SHA

1 stop12h 05mCathay Pacific

Mon 6/713:20SHA - DEL

1 stop10h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 26/12£398

Tue 23/600:05DEL - PVG

1 stop22h 40mVietJet Air

Fri 3/702:20PVG - DEL

1 stop23h 05mVietJet Air

Deal found 26/12£363

Thu 12/312:10DEL - PEK

2 stops55h 20mAir Astana

Wed 25/306:05PEK - DEL

1 stop10h 15mAir Astana

Deal found 26/12£392

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Sat 10/123:30DEL - CAN

1 stop10h 15mCambodia Angkor Air

Tue 27/113:25CAN - DEL

1 stop11h 35mCambodia Angkor Air

Deal found 27/12£289

Sat 10/123:30DEL - CAN

1 stop26h 00mCambodia Angkor Air

Sat 24/113:25CAN - DEL

1 stop11h 35mCambodia Angkor Air

Deal found 27/12£352

Sun 11/123:30DEL - CAN

1 stop13h 25mVietnam Airlines

Thu 15/115:20CAN - DEL

1 stop9h 15mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 25/12£273

Sun 11/123:30DEL - CAN

1 stop13h 25mVietnam Airlines

Sat 24/115:20CAN - DEL

1 stop9h 15mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 27/12£274

Sun 11/123:30DEL - CAN

1 stop13h 25mVietnam Airlines

Sun 18/116:25CAN - DEL

1 stop8h 05mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 28/12£281

Sun 11/123:30DEL - PVG

1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines

Fri 16/106:50PVG - DEL

1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12£327

Sun 11/123:30DEL - CAN

1 stop13h 25mVietnam Airlines

Mon 26/116:25CAN - DEL

1 stop8h 05mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 27/12£329

Mon 12/123:30DEL - CAN

1 stop13h 25mVietnam Airlines

Tue 27/115:20CAN - DEL

1 stop9h 15mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 27/12£355

Tue 13/123:35DEL - CAN

1 stop12h 05mVietnam Airlines

Mon 19/116:25CAN - DEL

1 stop8h 05mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 28/12£267

Thu 15/123:35DEL - CAN

1 stop12h 05mVietnam Airlines

Wed 28/116:25CAN - DEL

1 stop8h 05mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 27/12£272

Sat 17/100:05DEL - PVG

1 stop22h 40mVietJet Air

Fri 23/102:20PVG - DEL

1 stop23h 00mVietJet Air

Deal found 27/12£384

Sun 18/123:30DEL - CAN

1 stop13h 25mVietnam Airlines

Mon 26/116:25CAN - DEL

1 stop8h 05mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 26/12£321

One-way flights from India to China
Search for one-way flight options from India to China. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 28 December 2025.

Sat 28/323:35DEL - PVG

1 stop10h 35mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 27/12£140

Wed 18/223:30DEL - CAN

1 stop13h 25mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 27/12£140

Sat 10/123:35DEL - PVG

1 stop12h 10mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 26/12£158

Wed 25/202:30DEL - PEK

1 stop23h 55mAir Astana

Deal found 26/12£228

Wed 7/123:30DEL - CAN

2 stops36h 10mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 26/12£246

Fri 6/223:30DEL - CAN

2 stops36h 10mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 26/12£257

Thu 8/123:35DEL - CAN

2 stops37h 20mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 26/12£259

Sat 14/200:05DEL - CAN

2 stops46h 55mVietJet Air

Deal found 27/12£280

Fri 9/100:05DEL - CAN

2 stops47h 40mVietJet Air

Deal found 26/12£281

Tue 27/123:25MAA - PEK

1 stop29h 20mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 26/12£289

Fri 27/300:05DEL - PVG

2 stops22h 40mVietJet Air

Deal found 27/12£293

Tue 17/200:05DEL - CAN

2 stops22h 55mVietJet Air

Deal found 27/12£303

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Round-trip from	£267
One-way from	£140
Popular in	April
Cheapest in	November
Average price	£293
Good one-way deal	£179 or less

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2 total stops
21h 20m total
India to China

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10h 35m total
India to China

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New DelhiGuangzhou

DEL - CAN

DELCAN

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 17/3

23:35-14:10

1 stop12h 05m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 23/3

16:25-22:00

1 stop8h 05m

£267

New DelhiGuangzhou

DEL - CAN

DELCAN

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 12/3

23:35-14:10

1 stop12h 05m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 24/3

15:20-22:05

1 stop9h 15m

£267

New DelhiGuangzhou

DEL - CAN

DELCAN

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 14/3

23:35-14:10

1 stop12h 05m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 24/3

15:20-22:05

1 stop9h 15m

£267

New DelhiGuangzhou

DEL - CAN

DELCAN

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 16/3

23:30-15:25

1 stop13h 25m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 21/3

15:20-22:05

1 stop9h 15m

£267

New DelhiGuangzhou

DEL - CAN

DELCAN

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 16/3

23:30-15:25

1 stop13h 25m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 23/3

16:25-22:00

1 stop8h 05m

£267

New DelhiGuangzhou

DEL - CAN

DELCAN

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 15/3

23:30-15:25

1 stop13h 25m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 24/3

15:20-22:05

1 stop9h 15m

£267

New DelhiGuangzhou

DEL - CAN

DELCAN

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 13/3

23:30-15:25

1 stop13h 25m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 23/3

16:25-22:00

1 stop8h 05m

£267

New DelhiGuangzhou

DEL - CAN

DELCAN

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 16/3

23:30-15:25

1 stop13h 25m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 24/3

15:20-22:05

1 stop9h 15m

£267

New DelhiGuangzhou

DEL - CAN

DELCAN

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 14/3

23:35-14:10

1 stop12h 05m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 22/3

16:25-22:00

1 stop8h 05m

£267

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - PVG

DELPVG

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 13/5

21:55-22:45

1 stop22h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 28/5

08:05-20:10

1 stop14h 35m

£275

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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 £85). Flying from India to China in March is currently the most expensive (average of £166). 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?

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 25% of weekly flights between India and China have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 23 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?

Monday 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 50% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing China

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

512 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

shaq,Dec 2025

DEL - GAU

They denied my meal which was included in ticket and also broke my bag completely and now they are denying responsibility

IndiGo

6.8

Okay

512 reviews

IndiGo

6.8

Okay

512 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

shaq,Dec 2025

DEL - GAU

They denied my meal which was included in ticket and also broke my bag completely and now they are denying responsibility

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from India to China?
For as low as £267, Vietnam Airlines can have you in China from India in 12h 05m. The distance between India and China is about 2267 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
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 £85). Flying from India to China in March is currently the most expensive (average of £166). 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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What is the most punctual flight time for India to China flights?

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

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