There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Jinan by plane, car, or train
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Fly to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA)plane MAA - TNA
15h 17m¥972–4,223Drive 6,043.3 km
- Drive from Chennai to Jinancar 6,043.3 km
3d 5h¥5,104–7,372Fly to Tianjin Binhai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane MAA - TSN
- Take the train from Tianjin South to Jinantrain
18h 23m¥1,636–4,371Fly to Beijing Capital International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane MAA - PEK
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Southtrain
- Take the train from Tianjin South to Jinantrain
17h 17m¥1,517–4,252Fly to Qingdao Liuting International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane MAA - TAO
- Take the train from Qingdao North to Jiaozhou Northtrain
- Take the train from Jiaozhou North to Jinantrain
17h 5m¥1,789–5,059Fly to Jining Qufu Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Jining Qufu Airport (JNG)plane MAA - JNG
- Take the train from Jiaxiang North to Qufu East Stationtrain
- Take the train from Qufu East to Jinantrain
18h 49m¥2,042–4,768Fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane MAA - PKX
- Take the train from Langfang Station to Zhangqiu Northtrain
- Take the train from Zhangqiu North to Jinantrain
18h 19m¥1,841–3,880Fly to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)plane MAA - CGO
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Xuzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Xuzhou East to Jinan Train Stationtrain
19h 37m¥1,512–3,753
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Jinan is to fly which costs ¥950 - ¥4300 and takes 15h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Jinan is to fly which takes 15h 17m and costs ¥950 - ¥4300.
The distance between Chennai and Jinan is 4584 km. The road distance is 6043.3 km.
It takes approximately 15h 17m to get from Chennai to Jinan, including transfers.
Jinan is 2h 30m ahead of Chennai. It is currently 8:02 AM in Chennai and 10:32 AM in Jinan.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Jinan is 6043 km. It takes approximately 3 days 5h to drive from Chennai to Jinan.
There are 132+ hotels available in Jinan.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Jinan, China?
Cathay Pacific, Shandong Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,300
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Kolkata, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Yangon, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,400
Train from Tianjin South to Jinan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥320–450
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥58–63
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥90–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Tianjin South to Jinan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥320–450
Train from Qingdao North to Jiaozhou North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥25–28
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥38–42
- Business Class Seat
- ¥50–70
Train from Jiaozhou North to Jinan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥160–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥270–300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥390–600
Train from Jiaxiang North to Qufu East Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥38–42
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥61–67
- Business Class Seat
- ¥80–120
Train from Qufu East to Jinan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥62–68
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥100–110
- Business Class Seat
- ¥140–200
Train from Langfang Station to Zhangqiu North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥280–310
- Business Class Seat
- ¥410–600
Train from Zhangqiu North to Jinan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥42–47
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥90–130
Train from Zhengzhou East to Xuzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–180
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥260–290
- Business Class Seat
- ¥380–550
Train from Xuzhou East to Jinan Train Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥300–430
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