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Flights from Chennai to Guangzhou

There are no direct flights from Chennai to Guangzhou. The easiest way is one stop via Bangkok or Dhaka, about 7h 25m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 08m
MAACANBKK

Chennai to Guangzhou at a glance

Fastest journey7h 08mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Bangkok or Dhaka

Best ways to fly from Chennai to Guangzhou

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
MAA Bangkok (BKK) CAN
Leg 1: IndiGo, Thai Airways · Leg 2: 9 Air, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 25m
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MAA Dhaka (DAC) CAN
Leg 1: Biman Bangladesh Airlines, IndiGo, US-Bangla Airlines · Leg 2: Biman Bangladesh Airlines, China Southern Airlines, US-Bangla Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 26m
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3
MAA Kolkata (CCU) CAN
Leg 1: Air India Express, IndiGo, SpiceJet · Leg 2: IndiGo
One airline, one ticket ~7h 25m
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MAA Yangon (RGN) CAN
Leg 1: Myanmar Airways International · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Myanmar Airways International
One airline, one ticket ~7h 08m
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5
MAA Hong Kong (HKG) CAN
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific
One airline, one ticket ~7h 19m
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MAA Kuala Lumpur (KUL) CAN
Leg 1: AirAsia, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines · Leg 2: 9 Air, AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia
One airline, one ticket ~9h 03m
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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
3,651 km2,267 miles
Journey time
7h 08mestimate
Time difference
+2.5hGuangzhou vs Chennai
Currency in Guangzhou
CNY
Airports
MAA → CAN

Flights from Chennai to Guangzhou: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Chennai to Guangzhou?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Bangkok, Dhaka and Kolkata. 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 Guangzhou?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 08m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,651 km.
Where do you change planes between Chennai and Guangzhou?
The best connecting points are Bangkok (BKK), Dhaka (DAC), Kolkata (CCU) and Yangon (RGN). IndiGo flies both legs via Bangkok, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chennai and Guangzhou?
Chennai: Chennai International Airport (MAA). Guangzhou: Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).
What is the time difference between Chennai and Guangzhou?
Guangzhou is 2.5 hours ahead of Chennai.

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