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$521+ Cheap flights from Indianapolis (IND) to China

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IND — PVG
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Indianapolis (IND) to China (CN0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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$1,089
(Delta)

One-way from

$521
(Kiwi.com)
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Cheapest flights from Indianapolis to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Indianapolis to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/316:25 amIND - PVG
1 stop19h 20mDelta
Thu 4/173:45 pmPVG - IND
1 stop20h 14mDelta
Deal found 1/20$1,089
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/207:26 amIND - PVG
1 stop20h 44mAmerican Airlines
Thu 3/276:10 pmPVG - IND
1 stop17h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,101
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/293:35 pmIND - PEK
3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/511:25 amPEK - IND
3 stops45h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,242
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/1012:23 pmIND - PVG
2 stops40h 07mQatar Airways
Thu 5/112:35 amPVG - IND
2 stops35h 41mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/21$1,244
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/65:30 amIND - SHA
2 stops27h 10mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/131:30 pmSHA - IND
2 stops28h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,275
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/206:00 amIND - PVG
2 stops24h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/271:30 pmPVG - IND
2 stops32h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,346
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/293:35 pmIND - PEK
2 stops36h 25mAir Canada
Wed 2/56:55 pmPEK - IND
2 stops40h 42mAir Canada
Deal found 1/19$1,442
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/304:22 pmIND - CAN
2 stops33h 03mQatar Airways
Thu 2/1312:55 amCAN - IND
2 stops35h 01mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/19$1,472
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/57:35 amIND - PEK
1 stop19h 50mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/115:25 pmPEK - IND
1 stop25h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,503
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/217:44 pmIND - PEK
2 stops21h 36mLufthansa
Sun 11/22:50 amPEK - IND
2 stops28h 58mLufthansa
Deal found 1/20$1,518
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/101:38 pmIND - PVG
2 stops22h 57mANA
Wed 9/241:35 amPVG - IND
2 stops23h 22mANA
Deal found 1/19$1,527
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/111:37 amIND - PVG
2 stops37h 43mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/62:30 amPVG - IND
2 stops30h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,555

Find flights from Indianapolis to China within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Indianapolis 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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IndianapolisShanghai

IND - PVG

INDPVG

Indianapolis

Mon 3/31

6:25 am-1:45 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/16

3:45 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop18h 48m

$1,089

IndianapolisShanghai

IND - PVG

INDPVG

Indianapolis

Thu 3/20

7:26 am-4:10 pm

1 stop20h 44m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 3/27

6:10 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop17h 49m

$1,101

IndianapolisShanghai

IND - PVG

INDPVG

Indianapolis

Thu 4/10

12:23 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops40h 07m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 5/1

12:35 am-12:16 am

2 stops35h 41m

$1,244

IndianapolisShanghai

IND - PVG

INDPVG

Indianapolis

Thu 3/20

6:00 am-6:45 pm

2 stops24h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 3/27

1:30 pm-10:28 am

2 stops32h 58m

$1,346

IndianapolisChongqing

IND - CKG

INDCKG

Indianapolis

Tue 2/4

7:05 am-6:05 pm

3 stops46h 00m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Mon 2/10

1:00 am-9:00 pm

2 stops33h 00m

$1,400

IndianapolisShanghai

IND - PVG

INDPVG

Indianapolis

Fri 2/21

12:58 pm-1:15 am

2 stops23h 17m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 3/6

2:30 am-2:53 pm

2 stops25h 23m

$1,538

IndianapolisBeijing

IND - PEK

INDPEK

Indianapolis

Sun 2/9

6:33 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops35h 22m

Beijing Capital

Mon 2/24

12:25 pm-5:27 pm

2 stops42h 02m

$1,554

IndianapolisBeijing

IND - PEK

INDPEK

Indianapolis

Mon 2/17

6:30 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops33h 55m

Beijing Capital

Mon 2/24

7:20 pm-6:40 am

1 stop24h 20m

$1,555

IndianapolisShanghai

IND - PVG

INDPVG

Indianapolis

Sat 3/1

11:37 am-2:20 pm

2 stops37h 43m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 3/6

2:30 am-7:58 pm

2 stops30h 28m

$1,555

IndianapolisChongqing

IND - CKG

INDCKG

Indianapolis

Tue 2/4

7:05 am-12:10 am

2 stops28h 05m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Tue 2/11

7:25 am-8:47 pm

2 stops26h 22m

$1,637

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Best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to China

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to China from Indianapolis with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Indianapolis to China

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Indianapolis to China including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to China (average of $1,199). Flying from Indianapolis to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,843). 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 IND to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Indianapolis 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 January 21, 2025.

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

Rainfall in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 1.2 - 10.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 10.2 in. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

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 January 21, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Qatar Airways, United Airlines and ANA from Indianapolis to China. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

ANA
8.4
Very good
852 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,754 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,600 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to China?

    Indianapolis (IND) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Indianapolis to China. It is only a 8.3 mi journey to Indianapolis (IND) from Indianapolis’s city center.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Indianapolis to China are American Airlines ($571), China Eastern ($673), and Korean Air ($1,066).

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

    When deciding which route to take from Indianapolis to China consider Indianapolis - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Indianapolis - Shanghai Pu Dong or Indianapolis - Beijing Capital as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to China (average of $1,199). Flying from Indianapolis to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,843). 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 5 airlines flying from Indianapolis to China

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Indianapolis 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$1,103Average$1,723FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
ANACheapest$1,296Average$1,524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,459Average$1,849FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,579Average$1,754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,671Average$1,723FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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