$497 Cheap flights from Basel to Chennai (BSL to MAA)

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Popular airlines from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)

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Emirates
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Cheap Flights from Basel to Chennai (BSL-MAA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $497 for one-way flights and $741 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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One way

Roundtrip

Fri, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 30

BSL

Basel

MAA

Chennai

$741

Roundtrip

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Fri, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 30

BSL

Basel

MAA

Chennai

$795

Roundtrip

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BSL

Basel

MAA

Chennai

$830

Roundtrip

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BSL

Basel

MAA

Chennai

$851

Roundtrip

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BSL

Basel

MAA

Chennai

$886

Roundtrip

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BSL

Basel

MAA

Chennai

$899

Roundtrip

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BSL

Basel

MAA

Chennai

$907

Roundtrip

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BSL

Basel

MAA

Chennai

$927

Roundtrip

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BSL

Basel

MAA

Chennai

$930

Roundtrip

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BSL

Basel

MAA

Chennai

$1,080

Roundtrip

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BSL

Basel

MAA

Chennai

$1,161

Roundtrip

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BSL

Basel

MAA

Chennai

$1,386

Roundtrip

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) cost?

Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $497 or cheap return flight from $741 from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?

November is the cheapest month to fly from BSL to MAA. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to landing a great deal.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?

Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest BSL to MAA flight.

How many flights per day from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?

Nonstop flights from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."

What day of the week has the most flights from BSL to MAA?

Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the time of year, airline 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 EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?

To avoid possible delays on the EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights are 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 EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) last-minute?

Last-minute bookings from BSL to MAA are generally more expensive. To secure the best rates, start searching for flights early. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your trip.

Is it cheaper to book a BSL to MAA flight and hotel package?

You'll typically save money by booking a BSL to MAA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?

It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your BSL to MAA flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport	EuroAirport
Destination airport	Chennai Intl.
Roundtrip price	$740
Distance	4751 mi

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Basel to Chennai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Basel 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 Basel to Chennai are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Basel to Chennai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Basel to Chennai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Basel 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 Basel 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 Basel to Chennai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $497 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 Basel 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 Basel 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.