What is the cheapest airline that flies from Europe to Chennai?

Air India, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Europe to Chennai

How many flights depart from Europe to Chennai on average per day?

As of August 2026, there are 3 flights per day flying from Europe to Chennai. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00, with 53% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

Which airlines fly to Chennai?

Etihad Airways, Air India and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chennai from Europe according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chennai. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Chennai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Europe to Chennai on average per week?

As of August 2026, there are 21 flights per week flying from Europe to Chennai. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to Chennai?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Europe you fly out of and what airport in Chennai you fly into. For example, flying from Barcelona to Chennai takes 12h 40m on average. On the other hand, flying from Madrid to Chennai takes 13h 20m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Europe to Chennai Airport?

Prices for flights from Europe to Chennai Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Europe to Chennai Airport?

As of August 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Europe to Chennai Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Europe to Chennai Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Europe to Chennai Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chennai Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chennai Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

₹ 24,045 Cheap Flights from Europe to Chennai in 2026

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20:40 - 15:35

AMS

MAA

15h 25m

1 stop

21:40 - 18:55

MAA

AMS

24h 45m

1 stop

₹ 42,556Air India

Thu, 27 Aug - Wed, 9 Sep

20:40 - 18:40

AMS

MAA

18h 30m

1 stop

21:55 - 19:10

MAA

AMS

24h 45m

1 stop

₹ 44,465Multiple Airlines

Mon, 24 Aug - Wed, 9 Sep

20:40 - 18:40

AMS

MAA

18h 30m

1 stop

14:00 - 18:55

MAA

AMS

32h 25m

1 stop

₹ 44,942Air India

Mon, 14 Sep - Fri, 25 Sep

20:40 - 18:40

AMS

MAA

18h 30m

1 stop

15:40 - 19:10

MAA

AMS

31h 00m

1 stop

₹ 45,133Multiple Airlines

Mon, 24 Aug - Wed, 9 Sep

21:25 - 15:05

CDG

MAA

14h 10m

1 stop

21:55 - 19:20

MAA

CDG

24h 55m

1 stop

₹ 54,388Etihad Airways

Fri, 2 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct

21:25 - 14:40

CDG

MAA

13h 45m

1 stop

15:40 - 19:20

MAA

CDG

31h 10m

1 stop

₹ 54,388Etihad Airways

Sat, 3 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct

11:20 - 20:50

CDG

MAA

30h 00m

1 stop

05:35 - 06:45

MAA

CDG

29h 40m

1 stop

₹ 55,056Gulf Air

Thu, 8 Oct - Mon, 1 Mar

10:50 - 04:45

CDG

MAA

13h 25m

1 stop

05:35 - 06:45

MAA

CDG

29h 40m

1 stop

₹ 55,438Gulf Air

Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 15 Mar

06:55 - 00:10

LYS

MAA

13h 45m

1 stop

01:55 - 13:30

MAA

LYS

15h 05m

1 stop

₹ 58,014Lufthansa

Tue, 15 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct

06:35 - 00:10

LYS

MAA

14h 05m

1 stop

01:45 - 18:15

MAA

LYS

21h 00m

1 stop

₹ 60,209Lufthansa

Thu, 3 Sep - Wed, 25 Nov

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Emirates flights from Europe to Chennai

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Emirates

11 Nov

STN14:05London Stansted

12h 40m

1 stop

MAA08:15Chennai

2 Dec

MAA21:45Chennai

25h 40m

1 stop

STN17:55London Stansted

₹ 64,312

Emirates

11 Nov

STN20:15London Stansted

18h 25m

1 stop

MAA20:10Chennai

27 Jan

MAA09:50Chennai

13h 35m

1 stop

STN17:55London Stansted

₹ 65,934

Emirates

13 Sept

STN21:05London Stansted

30h 30m

1 stop

MAA08:05Chennai

17 Sept

MAA04:05Chennai

13h 20m

1 stop

STN12:55London Stansted

₹ 66,125

SWISS flights from Europe to Chennai

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SWISS

17 Sept

LCY19:15London City

33h 10m

2 stops

MAA08:55Chennai

1 Oct

MAA20:10Chennai

17h 00m

2 stops

LCY08:40London City

₹ 85,113

SWISS

4 Aug

LCY19:15London City

30h 15m

2 stops

MAA06:00Chennai

13 Sept

MAA20:10Chennai

17h 00m

2 stops

LCY08:40London City

₹ 102,861

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AMSMAA

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 27/8

20:40-15:35

1 stop15h 25m

Chennai

Wed 9/9

21:40-18:55

1 stop24h 45m

₹ 42,556

AmsterdamChennai

AMS - MAA

AMSMAA

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 24/8

20:40-18:40

1 stop18h 30m

Chennai

Wed 9/9

21:55-19:10

1 stop24h 45m

₹ 44,465

AmsterdamChennai

AMS - MAA

AMSMAA

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 14/9

20:40-18:40

1 stop18h 30m

Chennai

Fri 25/9

14:00-18:55

1 stop32h 25m

₹ 44,942

AmsterdamChennai

AMS - MAA

AMSMAA

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 24/8

20:40-18:40

1 stop18h 30m

Chennai

Wed 9/9

15:40-19:10

1 stop31h 00m

₹ 45,133

ParisChennai

CDG - MAA

CDGMAA

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Fri 2/10

21:25-15:05

1 stop14h 10m

Chennai

Thu 22/10

21:55-19:20

1 stop24h 55m

₹ 54,388

ParisChennai

CDG - MAA

CDGMAA

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sat 3/10

21:25-14:40

1 stop13h 45m

Chennai

Fri 23/10

15:40-19:20

1 stop31h 10m

₹ 54,388

ParisChennai

CDG - MAA

CDGMAA

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Thu 8/10

11:20-20:50

1 stop30h 00m

Chennai

Mon 1/3

05:35-06:45

1 stop29h 40m

₹ 55,056

ParisChennai

CDG - MAA

CDGMAA

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Mon 7/12

10:50-04:45

1 stop13h 25m

Chennai

Mon 15/3

05:35-06:45

1 stop29h 40m

₹ 55,438

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LyonChennai

LYS - MAA

LYSMAA

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 15/9

06:55-00:10

1 stop13h 45m

Chennai

Wed 7/10

01:55-13:30

1 stop15h 05m

₹ 58,014

LyonChennai

LYS - MAA

LYSMAA

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 3/9

06:35-00:10

1 stop14h 05m

Chennai

Wed 25/11

01:45-18:15

1 stop21h 00m

₹ 60,209

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

The month of November is another great option to travel to Chennai, with average flight prices from Europe averaging around ₹ 64,407.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chennai from Europe is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as ₹ 72,033. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Europe to Chennai on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 165,939. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

Our data shows that the cheapest Europe to Chennai flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Chennai in the morning for as low as ₹ 86,744. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around ₹ 90,102. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Europe to Chennai flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Europe to Chennai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Europe when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around ₹ 72,852 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Europe for as low as ₹ 67,651 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Europe to Chennai flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Europe to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Europe to Chennai flights?

You could potentially save up to 50% on your flight if you consider stops on a Europe to Chennai flight.

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Best price found	₹ 66,392
Fastest flight time	9h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Chennai	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Chennai from Europe in the past 72 hours is ₹ 66,392. The best return flight deal from Europe to Chennai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 82,296.

The fastest flight from Europe to Chennai takes 9h 30m

Direct flights go from Europe to Chennai every day.

There is 1 airport in Chennai. From Europe there are direct flights to Chennai (MAA).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Europe to Chennai

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Europe to Chennai Airport?
Prices for flights from Europe to Chennai Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Europe to Chennai Airport?
As of August 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Europe to Chennai Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Europe to Chennai Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Europe to Chennai Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chennai Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chennai Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 32,984	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,499 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom ₹ 38,338	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,176 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Emirates	PriceFrom ₹ 48,003	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,640 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Air India	PriceFrom ₹ 48,720	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,954 reviews	Search Air India flights
Air France	PriceFrom ₹ 49,093	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,632 reviews	Search Air France flights
Gulf Air	PriceFrom ₹ 53,461	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 239 reviews	Search Gulf Air flights
British Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 56,540	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,136 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 64,287	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,738 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom ₹ 82,565	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 694 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights

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