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Overview: Munich to Chennai flight
Germany
India
Flights from Munich to Chennai depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 9h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $511 (€412) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 01:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 4568 miles (7352 km) distance in 12h 20m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 4568 miles (7352 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $511 (€412) |
Flights per day 35 |
Fastest flight 12h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 01:45 |
Last flight 23:15 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Munich to Chennai
Showing times and prices for Jan 10
Cheapest price
$810
Average price
$810
Fastest journey
2 d 7 h 35 m
Average duration
2 d 7 h 35 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
7352 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Munich to Chennai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Chennai will cost around $810 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $810.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Munich for Chennai onSat, Jan 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 10 the direct flights cover the 7352 km distance in an average of 2 d 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 d 7 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jan 10 the longest flights will take 2 d 7 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
06:20PM55h35
Munich01:55AMChennai
$8101One-way
0 transfers
06:20PM55h35
Munich01:55AMChennai
$8101One-way
0 transfers
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Airlines: Etihad Airways from Munich to ChennaiFind the best flights between Munich to Chennai with Omio's travel partners Etihad Airways from $511 (€412). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Etihad Airways
About
Etihad Airways is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, headquartered in Abu Dhabi. Established by royal decree in July 2003, the airline began operations in November of the same year. It serves as one of the two flag carriers of the UAE and is the second-largest airline in the country. Etihad Airways operates flights to over 120 passenger and cargo destinations across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America. The airline is wholly owned by the Abu Dhabi government.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 20m
Cheapest Price
$782 (€630)
Etihad Airways frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Economy Deal: 1 carry-on bag (7kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Pregnant guests can travel up to 28 weeks without medical certificate, between 29-36 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked in advance and additional fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Etihad provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and dedicated staff for passengers with disabilities
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on destination
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Munich to Chennai Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Chennai by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chennai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Munich to Chennai can start from as little as $525 (€424) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Munich to Chennai is $838 (€676); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Munich to Chennai is 12 h 35 min to travel the 4558 mile (7352 km) long journey, with around there are 38 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Munich to Chennai leaves at 9: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Munich to Chennai leaves at 8: 25PM.
There are 38 flights a day from Munich to Chennai which require at least one change with Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways or Oman Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the journey from Munich to Chennai you can take a flight with Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways or Oman Air. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Munich and Chennai on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Munich to Chennai is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Munich and Chennai.
Chennai is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Munich will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 4 h in winter and 3 h in summer between Munich and Chennai.
The best events to attend in Chennai include:
- Pongal, a multi-day harvest festival celebrated with traditional rituals and feasting
- Chennai Music Season, a month-long festival showcasing classical music and dance performances
- Madras Day, celebrating the founding of the city with various cultural events and activities
- Chennai Book Fair, an annual event featuring book launches, author interactions, and literary discussions.
The best holidays to experience in Chennai include:
- Pongal, a multi-day harvest festival celebrated with traditional rituals and feasting
- Diwali, the festival of lights brings vibrant decorations and family gatherings
- Christmas, festive decorations and a joyful atmosphere throughout the city.
The best seasons to visit Chennai are Winter, Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Chennai is during October-March.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Munich to Chennai
Munich
Chennai
The major airport for departures in Munich is Munich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Munich Airport for your trip from Munich to Chennai.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
A92, exit Flughafen MünchenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like Hermès and Montblanc.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa and Air France lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Module D, Level 03.
Public transit options for Munich Airport
- Buses: 635, 512, 635
- Train: S1, S8
The major airport for arrivals in Chennai is Madras. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madras for your journey to Chennai from Munich.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
NH45, Exit GST RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals, including duty-free and local crafts.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants in terminals, including Indian cuisine and fast food
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Radisson Blu Hotel Cheni.
Shower
- Showers available in lounges, price varies.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Air India Maharaja Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available, including Avis and Hertz
Public transit options for Madras
- Suburban Train, Tirusulam Station, 21 km
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