There are 5 ways to get from Guangzhou to Chennai by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
best- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CAN - MAA
11h 26m₹21,225–30,051Train, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Guangzhou to Lhasatrain
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Dhulikhelcar
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Chennai Centraltrain
5d 17h₹15,506–38,471Train to Macau International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhaitrain
- Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane MFM - MAA
12h 16m₹22,839–57,546Train to Hong Kong International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen Northtrain
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane HKG - MAA
10h 28m₹24,268–39,575Train to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Humentrain
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SZX - MAA
15h 21m₹27,808–33,765
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Chennai is to fly which costs ₹21,000 - ₹31,000 and takes 11h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Chennai is to train and fly which takes 10h 28m and costs ₹24,000 - ₹40,000.
The distance between Guangzhou and Chennai is 3728 km.
It takes approximately 11h 26m to get from Guangzhou to Chennai, including transfers.
Chennai is 2h 30m behind Guangzhou. It is currently 2:01 AM in Guangzhou and 11:31 PM in Chennai.
There are 1070+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Guangzhou, China and Chennai, India?
SriLankan Airlines, IndiGo Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–29,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–29,000
Flights from Macau International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–65,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–60,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–48,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–44,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–55,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–44,000
Flights from Macau International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–65,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–38,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Macau International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–70,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–55,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–75,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Macau International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–55,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Macau International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–55,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–49,000
- Website
- usbair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–40,000
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–49,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gorakhpur to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhai
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹850–1,500
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₹850–1,200
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₹1,000–1,500
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,300
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₹750–1,100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₹900–1,300
Train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhai
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₹750–850
- 1st Class Seat
- ₹1,250–1,400
- Business Class Seat
- ₹1,700–2,500
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–800
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₹700–800
- 1st Class Seat
- ₹1,100–1,250
- Business Class Seat
- ₹1,500–2,200
Train from Guangzhou South station to Humen
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹370–400
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₹370–400
- 1st Class Seat
- ₹570–620
- Business Class Seat
- ₹750–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
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