$309 Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Chennai (MAA)

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Cheap Flights from Zürich to Chennai (ZRH-MAA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $309 for one-way flights and $558 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air India
Mon, Aug 18 - Mon, Aug 25
ZRH
Zürich
MAA
Chennai
$558 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$558
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from Zürich to Chennai, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $558 found 1 hour ago
Etihad Airways
Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 19
ZRH
Zürich
MAA
Chennai
$588 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$588
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Zürich to Chennai, returning Fri, Sep 19, priced at $588 found 6 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Jun 1 - Mon, Jun 8
ZRH
Zürich
MAA
Chennai
$633 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$633
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Jun 1 from Zürich to Chennai, returning Mon, Jun 8, priced at $633 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Sep 20 - Wed, Oct 29
ZRH
Zürich
MAA
Chennai
$668 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$668
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Zürich to Chennai, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $668 found 14 hours ago
Air France
Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 19
ZRH
Zürich
MAA
Chennai
$681 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$681
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Zürich to Chennai, returning Fri, Sep 19, priced at $681 found 6 hours ago
Emirates
Mon, Sep 8 - Mon, Sep 22
ZRH
Zürich
MAA
Chennai
$714 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$714
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Zürich to Chennai, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $714 found 1 day ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 11
ZRH
Zürich
MAA
Chennai
$892 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$892
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Zürich to Chennai, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $892 found 4 hours ago
British Airways
Wed, Mar 4 - Wed, Mar 11
ZRH
Zürich
MAA
Chennai
$897 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$897
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Zürich to Chennai, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $897 found 17 hours ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Sat, Nov 8 - Tue, Dec 9
ZRH
Zürich
MAA
Chennai
$936 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$936
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Zürich to Chennai, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $936 found 1 day ago
KLM
Mon, Nov 3 - Sun, Nov 23
ZRH
Zürich
MAA
Chennai
$972 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$972
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Zürich to Chennai, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $972 found 15 hours ago

Alternative airports near Chennai

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Chennai Intl. MAA. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 9 minutes. Flights from $729
MAA
Chennai Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center9 min
Flights from $729
Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Chennai (MAA)
Origin airport
Zürich
Destination airport
Chennai Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Air India, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$557
Distance
4702 mi

Zürich to Chennai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Zürich to Chennai

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Zürich to Chennai are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Zürich to Chennai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Zürich to Chennai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Zürich to Chennai: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Zürich to Chennai

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Zürich to Chennai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $309 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Zürich to Chennai flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Zürich to Chennai airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from ZRH to MAA by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ZRH to MAA?
The cheapest flights from ZRH to MAA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ZRH to MAA?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from ZRH to MAA. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from ZRH to MAA?
Usually you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Opt for a flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from ZRH to MAA shortly before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a ZRH to MAA flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a ZRH to MAA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
If you booked your ZRH to MAA flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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