There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to France by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane MAA - NCE
16h 14m€342–753Fly Chennai International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MAA - CDG
15h 50m€262–562Fly Chennai International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MAA - LYS
16h 34m€366–1,316Fly Chennai International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MAA - NTE
16h 45m€362–1,302Fly Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MAA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
15h 53m€293–512Fly Chennai International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane MAA - MRS
17h 13m€332–607Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BLR - CDG
20h 13m€285–682
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to France is to fly which costs €260 - €600 and takes 15h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to France is to fly which takes 15h 50m and costs €260 - €600.
The distance between Chennai and France is 7672 km.
It takes approximately 16h 14m to get from Chennai to France, including transfers.
France is 3h 30m behind Chennai. It is currently 2:29 PM in Chennai and 10:59 AM in France.
There are 22175+ hotels available in France.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and France?
Emirates, Etihad, and three other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–650
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–470
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–360
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–900
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–850
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–700
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–600
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–750
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–600
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–650
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–700
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–950
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–17
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- €2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- €5–8
- Second AC (2A)
- €8–10
- First Class (1A)
- €13–17
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- €1
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- €2–3
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