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Cheap flights from Chennai to Paris

Flying between Chennai and Paris means connecting through another city, since no direct service operates on this route. You will likely change aircraft once or twice before reaching the French capital. The journey takes several hours longer than a nonstop flight, but the options are plentiful throughout the year.

Cheapest monthApril
Airlines10
Direct flightswith a stop
Distance8,036 km
Direct flight time *10 h 15 min
Updated 3 Nov 2026

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Prices found on this route

Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com

AirlineFlightRatingDatePrice fromSearch
Kuwait AirwaysKuwait AirwaysKUwith a stop★★★★★ 3.629 Apr 2027from $274Search 29 Apr 2027
Akasa AirAkasa AirQPwith a stop—26 Dec 2026from $374Search 26 Dec 2026
Etihad AirwaysEtihad AirwaysEYwith a stop★★★★★ 4.626 Dec 2026from $387Search 26 Dec 2026
Gulf AirGulf AirGFwith a stop★★★★★ 4.52 Dec 2026from $400Search 2 Dec 2026
Qatar AirwaysQatar AirwaysQRwith a stop★★★★★ 4.726 Dec 2026from $427Search 26 Dec 2026
IndigoIndigo6Ewith a stop—26 Dec 2026from $430Search 26 Dec 2026
EmiratesEmiratesEKwith a stop★★★★★ 4.72 Dec 2026from $457Search 2 Dec 2026
Air IndiaAir IndiaAIwith a stop★★★★★ 3.92 Dec 2026from $469Search 2 Dec 2026
Srilankan AirlinesSrilankan AirlinesULwith a stop★★★★★ 4.426 Dec 2026from $506Search 26 Dec 2026
LufthansaLufthansaLHwith a stop★★★★★ 4.42 Dec 2026from $576Search 2 Dec 2026

Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 3 November 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.

Price by month

Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: April — from $274.

MonthPrice fromDate
November 2026from $35025 Nov 2026
December 2026from $37426 Dec 2026
January 2027from $5077 Jan 2027
February 2027from $3515 Feb 2027
March 2027from $3712 Mar 2027
April 2027from $27429 Apr 2027
May 2027from $3393 May 2027
June 2027from $1,5943 Jun 2027
July 2027from $4134 Jul 2027
August 2027from $30522 Aug 2027
September 2027from $57419 Sept 2027

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Airports on this route

Distances are straight-line from the city centre

CityAirportTo centre
ChennaiChennai International MAA15 km
ParisBeauvais Tille BVA68 km
ParisCharles De Gaulle CDG22 km
ParisOrly ORY16 km

Route on the map

ChennaiParis8,036 km
Chennai – Paris: 8,036 km in a straight line; France is highlighted. Land outlines: Natural Earth.

When to fly

Travel prices tend to rise during December and January when holiday demand is strong. February offers lower fares as the winter rush subsides and schools settle into routine. Spring and summer months see steady pricing with occasional spikes around school holidays. Book early for December travel, but you can find better deals in February without rushing.

Airlines and what to expect

The route carries a mix of carriers including Akasa Air, Indigo, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Oman Air, Air India, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Kuwait Airways and Srilankan Airlines. Full-service airlines like Emirates and Qatar Airways typically include baggage and meals in their fares. Low-cost options may charge extra for checked bags and seat selection. All flights require at least one connection through partner hubs.

Arriving — Paris

Paris welcomes arriving passengers at three airports spread across the metropolitan area. Charles De Gaulle sits northeast of the city center with excellent rail connections. Orly lies to the south and offers quicker access for some central destinations. Beauvais Tille is furthest away in northern France, requiring additional ground transport. Plan your transfer before landing to avoid delays after customs.

Before you go: France

Currency
EUR (€)
Power sockets
Type C, E · 230 V
Language
French
Emergency number
112, 15, 17
Driving side
right
Calling code
+33
Internet domain
.fr
EU / Schengen
EU member, Schengen area
Population of Paris
2.1 M (2023)
Time zone
UTC+01 (Europe/Paris)

Country facts: Wikidata

Check before you book

  • Verify which airport you arrive at since each has different ground transport options
  • Check baggage allowances if booking with a low-cost carrier on this route
  • Confirm whether your connection appears on one ticket or requires separate bookings
  • Ensure your passport and visa meet French entry requirements for your nationality
  • Consider February travel to avoid peak holiday pricing in December and January

Frequently asked questions

Chennai – Paris: when is it cheapest to fly?

The lowest price in recent searches was found for April 2027 — $274. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.

Chennai – Paris: which airlines fly this route?

Airlines with offers on this route: Kuwait Airways, Akasa Air, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, Indigo, Emirates, Air India, Srilankan Airlines, Lufthansa.

Chennai – Paris: are there direct flights?

Only connecting flights were available in recent searches.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Paris?

The distance is about 8,036 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 10 h 15 min. Only connecting flights were found recently; a stop adds a few hours.

Which airports serve Chennai – Paris?

Chennai: Chennai International (MAA). Paris: Beauvais Tille (BVA), Charles De Gaulle (CDG), Orly (ORY).

What is the time difference between Chennai and Paris?

Paris is 3.5 h behind Chennai.

Chennai — more routes

ToAirlineFlightDatePrice from
AmsterdamAkasa Airwith a stop12 Dec 2026from $333
ViennaAkasa Airwith a stop2 Dec 2026from $346
FrankfurtGulf Airwith a stop17 Nov 2026from $356
IstanbulAir Arabiawith a stop6 Jan 2027from $408
WarsawAkasa Airwith a stop12 Nov 2026from $459
KrakowAir Arabiawith a stop26 Nov 2026from $478

Paris — flights from other cities

FromAirlineFlightDatePrice from
KrakowRyanairdirect9 Dec 2026from $19
WarsawRyanairdirect17 Dec 2026from $24
BudapestEasyjetdirect22 Jan 2027from $50
BucharestWizz Air Maltadirect25 Dec 2026from $55
PragueTransavia Francedirect25 Nov 2026from $63
ChisinauWizz Air Maltadirect3 Dec 2026from $75
IasiTaromwith a stop1 Mar 2027from $118

Paris: flights to the city

Search on kissandfly.com · $274