$247 Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Nanjing (NKG)

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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Nanjing (MAA-NKG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $247 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $247 or cheap return flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
Traveling in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MAA and NKG. You'll usually find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from MAA to NKG, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAA to NKG?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
To avoid possible delays on the Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MAA to NKG right before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MAA to NKG flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MAA to NKG flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lukou Intl. Airport (NKG)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your MAA to NKG flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Chennai Intl.
Destination airport
Lukou Intl.
Distance
2770 mi

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Chennai to Nanjing Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chennai to Nanjing

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chennai to Nanjing are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chennai to Nanjing with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chennai to Nanjing

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chennai to Nanjing: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chennai to Nanjing

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chennai to Nanjing in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $247 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chennai to Nanjing flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chennai to Nanjing airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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