Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG): what you need to know
The timezone in Chongqing is UTC+8, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Chennai.
Your MAA to CKG flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chennai Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MAA and CKG:
Changi International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)
$301 is the best price for a one-way Chennai Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $588. These fares may change based on availability.
To score cheap tickets from MAA to CKG, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
When it comes to Chennai Airport's on-time performance, 76.04% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near MAA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Chennai Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Chennai Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CKG instead:
Venture beyond Chongqing and check out places that aren't on most itineraries with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport rental car from Hertz.
To lock in the best rate, reserve your vehicle from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Rates generally rise as your departure date approaches.
Getting from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to central Chongqing
You'll find CKG at Airport Expressway Entrance.
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from the centre of Chongqing. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Chennai Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Chongqing. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Chennai Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Chongqing during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MAA to CKG in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
You've done Chongqing, now it's time to discover other corners of China. Travel around 257 kilometres north-west to Chengdu to check off its top attractions. From Jinli Ancient Street to Wuhou Shrine and Sichuan Opera Troupe, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Nanchong is another sought-after destination in China and is around 145 kilometres north of Chongqing. No journey is complete without visiting 小西街, 六合丝博园 and Yinxiang Jialingjiang Wetland Park.