On this page, you can find and buy affordable flight tickets for the route from Paris to Chennai. The total flight distance is 8,042 km, and before your trip, we recommend checking in advance how to get to the departure airport in France.
This route is served by airlines such as Air France and IndiGo. Ticket prices change constantly, so to find the best deal, use the low price calendar and check out the information on how to get from the arrival airport to your destination.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Paris — Chennai by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $378 in y, and the most expensive are around $481 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Paris → Chennai, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $697 | high | May | $469 | low | Sep | $495 | low |
| Feb | $659 | high | Jun | $456 | low | Oct | $558 | medium |
| Mar | $571 | medium | Jul | $533 | medium | Nov | $672 | high |
| Apr | $482 | low | Aug | $634 | high | Dec | $735 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The hottest month in Chennai is June, when the average high reaches 35.1°C. The rainiest period falls in November with extreme rainfall exceeding 330 mm, while the coolest weather, around 22°C, is observed in January.
According to price statistics, the most affordable flights are available in June with prices starting $371. In July, ticket costs increase significantly, and minimum fares start $459.
For a comfortable trip, it is better to choose February or March — this time is characterized by minimal rainfall and moderate temperatures. You should avoid flying in late autumn, when tropical downpours can make traveling around the region difficult.
Leading global carriers, including Air France, Lufthansa, and Emirates, operate on the route from Paris to Chennai. Most flights are operated with one convenient connection at major aviation hubs in Europe or the Middle East. To see the current schedule for specific dates and choose the best flight option, check out the detailed list of airline offers below.
Flights Paris — Chennai depart from Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris Orly Airport and Beauvais-Tille Airport and arrive at Chennai Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is about 8,042 km. A direct flight usually takes from 9.5 to 10 hours, while connecting flights can last from 13 to 18 hours depending on the layover time.
Regular flights are operated by airlines such as Air France, Lufthansa, IndiGo, and Emirates. The current list of available carriers for your dates is shown in the booking block above.
All flights arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA). You can find information on how to get from the terminal to the city center in our practical guide.
Ticket prices change constantly depending on the season and demand. To find the most up-to-date cost, we recommend checking the price dynamics chart and the calendar on this page.
The best deals are usually available when purchasing 8–10 weeks before your planned trip. During holidays and vacation periods, demand is higher, so it's better to book even earlier.
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