There are 6 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
17h 47m¥1,122–4,223Drive 6,043.3 km
- Drive from Chennai to Jinancar 6,043.3 km
3d 5h¥5,084–7,344Fly 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
20h 13m¥1,936–4,371Fly 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
16h 42m¥1,517–4,152Fly 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
16h 50m¥1,789–5,159Fly 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
34h 14m¥2,342–6,168
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 and train which costs ¥1500 - ¥4200 and takes 16h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Jinan is to fly and train which takes 16h 42m and costs ¥1500 - ¥4200.
The distance between Chennai and Jinan is 4584 km. The road distance is 6043.3 km.
It takes approximately 17h 47m to get from Chennai to Jinan, including transfers.
Jinan is 2h 30m ahead of Chennai. It is currently 3:47 AM in Chennai and 6:17 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 81+ hotels available in Jinan.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Jinan, China?
Thai Airways International, Shandong Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Yangon, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–6,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Kolkata, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,400
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,900
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,900
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,500
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Kolkata, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
- Website
- gxairlines.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jining Qufu Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,200
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Kolkata, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,000
- Website
- okair.net
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Kolkata, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,900
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 Qingdao North to Jiaozhou North
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥35–60
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–60
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥35–55
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