There are 4 ways to get from Ningbo to Chennai by plane or train
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Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport
best- Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane NGB - MAA
15h 45m₹17,092–45,114Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ningbo to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane HGH - MAA
14h 49m₹22,045–47,931Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane PVG - MAA
15h 12m₹23,411–42,113Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ningbo to Nanjing Southtrain
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane NKG - MAA
16h 32m₹20,062–45,356
Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ningbo to Chennai is to train and fly which costs ₹20,000 - ₹46,000 and takes 16h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Ningbo to Chennai is to train and fly which takes 14h 49m and costs ₹22,000 - ₹48,000.
The distance between Ningbo and Chennai is 4664 km.
It takes approximately 15h 45m to get from Ningbo to Chennai, including transfers.
Chennai is 2h 30m behind Ningbo. It is currently 12:54 PM in Ningbo and 10:24 AM in Chennai.
There are 1034+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Ningbo, China and Chennai, India?
Cathay Pacific, HK Express, and two other airlines fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–49,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–60,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–42,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–50,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–45,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–65,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–31,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–46,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–41,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–55,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–55,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–55,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–46,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–43,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–60,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–60,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–55,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–39,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–55,000
Train operators
Train from Ningbo to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,100
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₹1,000–1,100
- 1st Class Seat
- ₹1,600–1,800
- Business Class Seat
- ₹2,300–3,200
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₹1,900–2,200
- 1st Class Seat
- ₹3,200–3,500
- Business Class Seat
- ₹4,600–6,500
Train from Ningbo to Nanjing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₹2,500–2,800
- 1st Class Seat
- ₹4,200–4,600
- Business Class Seat
- ₹6,000–8,500
Train from Ningbo to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹950–1,800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₹950–1,400
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₹1,200–1,800
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–3,300
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₹1,600–2,200
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₹2,300–3,300
Train from Ningbo to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–4,300
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₹1,900–2,700
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₹3,000–4,300
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