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Government Museum, Chennai
Chennai's major museum complex with archaeology, bronzes, anthropology, and natural history collections inside heritage buildings.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Chennai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Chennai will cost around $1,622 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $379.
It's difficult to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Chennai without transferring at least once.
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Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Chennai depart on average 108 times per day, taking around 12h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $323 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 09:20, the last at 19:55. The fastest flight covers the 4982 miles (8019 km) distance in 10h 25m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 4982 miles (8019 km) |
Average flight duration 12h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $323 |
Flights per day 108 |
Fastest flight 10h 25m |
First flight 9:20 AM |
Last flight 7:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Chennai flights for today, Sunday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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![]() | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 14h20 | 9:30 PM Chennai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 15h45 | 12:35 AM Chennai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 14h20 | 9:35 AM Chennai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 28h50 | 1:00 AM Chennai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Chennai's major museum complex with archaeology, bronzes, anthropology, and natural history collections inside heritage buildings.
Cultural museum in DakshinaChitra interpreting South Indian homes, crafts, and traditions through rebuilt heritage structures and exhibits.
Celebrated branch of the Government Museum showcasing one of the finest collections of South Indian bronze sculpture and icons.
Historic neighborhood blending temple culture, tank views, music season venues, and busy streets that capture old Chennai's character.
Long urban beach in south Chennai favored for breezy walks, local life, and a calmer alternative to the Marina.
Lively heritage quarter near the beach, known for Parthasarathy Temple, old lanes, local markets, and a distinctly traditional atmosphere.
A soft steamed rice cake made from fermented rice and lentil batter. A breakfast staple in Chennai, usually served with sambar and coconut chutney.
A thin, crisp fermented rice and lentil crepe. Chennai is famed for dosai served hot with chutneys and sambar in classic tiffin restaurants.
A savory rice porridge cooked with moong dal, black pepper, cumin, ghee, and cashews. A comforting South Indian breakfast strongly associated with Tamil homes.
Upscale restaurant at Taj Coromandel serving refined South Indian regional cuisine, including Chettinad and coastal dishes, in an elegant fine-dining atmosphere.
Legendary casual vegetarian restaurant known for crisp dosai, idli, pongal, and strong filter coffee in a classic Chennai tiffin setting.
Historic vegetarian institution celebrated for South Indian meals, dosai, and traditional sweets in a busy, old-school dining atmosphere.
Budget-friendly versus many major Asian metros. Hotels, local food, and transit are low-cost, while upscale dining and international hotels raise daily spend.
Tipping is appreciated but not always required. Restaurants: 5-10% if no service charge. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis and auto-rickshaws: round up the fare.
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Chennai International Airport Metro Station, Chennai -> Chennai Central, Chennai
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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.

Most Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Chennai flights use the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madras airport pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Chennai airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 4 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Madras is 2 km from Chennai city centre. Public transport options include:
Madras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Various restaurants in terminals, including Indian cuisine and fast food
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madras: Parking, WC.
Available at Madras: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madras: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Radisson Blu Hotel Cheni..
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