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Flights from Chennai to Beijing
There are no direct flights from Chennai to Beijing. The easiest way is one stop via Bangkok or Hong Kong, about 9h 26m door to door.
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 9h 00m
Chennai to Beijing at a glance
Fastest journey9h 00mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Bangkok or Hong Kong
Best ways to fly from Chennai to Beijing
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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MAA Bangkok (BKK) BJS
Leg 1: IndiGo, Thai Airways · Leg 2: Air China, Hainan Airlines, Thai Airways
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MAA Hong Kong (HKG) BJS
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific · Leg 2: Air China, Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines
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MAA Colombo (CMB) BJS
Leg 1: FitsAir, IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines · Leg 2: Beijing Capital Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 4,617 km2,867 miles
- Journey time
- 9h 00mestimate
- Time difference
- +2.5hBeijing vs Chennai
- Currency in Beijing
- CNY
- Airports
- MAA → PKX, PEK
Flights from Chennai to Beijing: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Chennai to Beijing?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Bangkok, Hong Kong and Hanoi. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Chennai to Beijing?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 00m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,617 km.
Where do you change planes between Chennai and Beijing?
The best connecting points are Bangkok (BKK), Hong Kong (HKG), Hanoi (HAN) and New Delhi (DEL). IndiGo flies both legs via Bangkok, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chennai and Beijing?
Chennai: Chennai International Airport (MAA). Beijing: Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
What is the time difference between Chennai and Beijing?
Beijing is 2.5 hours ahead of Chennai.
