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Cheap flights from Zurich to Chennai from £295

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — MAA
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Zurich to Chennai are usually found in May or March, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Zurich to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zurich (ZRH) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£424

One-way from

£295

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£536
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 22/4-12/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 45m total
  • Zurich to Chennai
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 27/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 25m total
  • Zurich to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£50 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£26 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Zurich to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Tue 22/421:05ZRH - MAA
1 stop26h 05mEtihad Airways
Tue 13/516:25MAA - ZRH
1 stop18h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 20/2£424
Tue 13/509:40ZRH - MAA
1 stop13h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 2/604:20MAA - ZRH
2 stops32h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/2£512
Mon 21/406:55ZRH - MAA
1 stop13h 45mLufthansa
Mon 5/501:55MAA - ZRH
1 stop15h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 20/2£562
Mon 1/907:15ZRH - MAA
1 stop16h 45mBritish Airways
Sun 14/903:15MAA - ZRH
2 stops21h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/2£585
Mon 1/906:55ZRH - MAA
1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/901:10MAA - ZRH
1 stop21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2£726
Wed 7/513:30ZRH - MAA
1 stop31h 15mCathay Pacific
Sun 11/501:30MAA - ZRH
1 stop33h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 20/2£833
Sun 6/422:15ZRH - MAA
1 stop30h 20mEmirates
Sun 13/404:00MAA - ZRH
1 stop12h 50mEmirates
Deal found 20/2£1,105
Mon 12/521:30ZRH - MAA
3 stops33h 35mEthiopian Air
Sun 1/602:45MAA - ZRH
2 stops32h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/2£1,401
Sun 6/412:10ZRH - MAA
2 stops41h 15mSWISS
Sun 13/415:25MAA - ZRH
1 stop18h 20mSWISS
Deal found 20/2£4,185

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Fly from

Zurich

Fly to

Chennai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ZurichChennai

ZRH - MAA

ZRHMAA

Zurich

Tue 22/4

21:05-15:10

1 stop14h 35m

Chennai

Mon 12/5

04:15-18:55

1 stop18h 10m

£424

ZurichChennai

ZRH - MAA

ZRHMAA

Zurich

Tue 13/5

09:40-02:50

1 stop13h 40m

Chennai

Mon 2/6

04:20-09:30

2 stops32h 40m

£512

ZurichChennai

ZRH - MAA

ZRHMAA

Zurich

Mon 21/4

06:55-00:10

1 stop13h 45m

Chennai

Mon 5/5

01:55-14:05

1 stop15h 40m

£562

ZurichChennai

ZRH - MAA

ZRHMAA

Zurich

Mon 12/5

13:20-17:35

2 stops24h 45m

Chennai

Sun 1/6

03:15-22:25

2 stops22h 40m

£767

ZurichChennai

ZRH - MAA

ZRHMAA

Zurich

Mon 12/5

08:15-00:10

1 stop12h 25m

Chennai

Sun 1/6

01:10-19:35

1 stop21h 55m

£770

ZurichChennai

ZRH - MAA

ZRHMAA

Zurich

Wed 7/5

13:30-00:15

1 stop31h 15m

Chennai

Sun 11/5

01:30-07:10

1 stop33h 10m

£833

ZurichChennai

ZRH - MAA

ZRHMAA

Zurich

Sun 6/4

22:15-08:05

1 stop30h 20m

Chennai

Sun 13/4

04:00-13:20

1 stop12h 50m

£1,105

ZurichChennai

ZRH - MAA

ZRHMAA

Zurich

Mon 12/5

21:30-10:35

3 stops33h 35m

Chennai

Sun 1/6

02:45-08:00

2 stops32h 45m

£1,401

ZurichChennai

ZRH - MAA

ZRHMAA

Zurich

Sun 6/4

12:10-08:55

2 stops41h 15m

Chennai

Sun 13/4

15:25-06:15

1 stop18h 20m

£4,185

ZurichChennai

ZRH - MAA

ZRHMAA

Zurich

Thu 27/2

10:25-20:20

1 stop29h 25m

£295

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Travel insights for flights from Zurich to Chennai

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Zurich to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Zurich to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

Booking 44 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Zurich to Chennai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zurich to Chennai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Chennai (average of £620). Flying from Zurich to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,013). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Siddharth,Jan 2024

JFK - DXB

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Siddharth,Jan 2024

JFK - DXB

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
821 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Siddharth,Jan 2024

JFK - DXB

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,568 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Siddharth,Jan 2024

JFK - DXB

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Siddharth,Jan 2024

JFK - DXB

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,178 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Siddharth,Jan 2024

JFK - DXB

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Zurich to Chennai round-trip?

    Currently priced at £424, Etihad Airways will fly you from Zurich to Chennai and back. In addition to Etihad Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qatar Airways and Lufthansa - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £512 and £562, respectively. Users have found that Etihad Airways is 34% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Zurich to Chennai one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £295. Lufthansa flights start at £361 while deals on Kuwait Airways start at £375 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Zurich to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Zurich to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Zurich to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Zurich to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Zurich to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zurich to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zurich to Chennai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Chennai (average of £620). Flying from Zurich to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,013). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest£410Average£518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£455Average£544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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