There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Ireland by plane or train
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Fly to Dublin Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MAA - DUB
16h 54m€448–1,212Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane MAA - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
18h 12m€306–1,122Fly to Cork Airport
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane MAA - ORK
17h 34m€360–1,314Fly to Shannon Airport
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane MAA - SNN
18h 40m€381–1,416Fly to City Of Derry Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane MAA - LDY
- Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
24h 28m€421–993
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Ireland is to fly which costs €440 - €1300 and takes 16h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Ireland is to fly which takes 16h 54m and costs €440 - €1300.
The distance between Chennai and Ireland is 8644 km.
It takes approximately 16h 54m to get from Chennai to Ireland, including transfers.
Ireland is 4h 30m behind Chennai. It is currently 10:24 PM in Chennai and 5:54 PM in Ireland.
There are 1140+ hotels available in Ireland.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Ireland?
British Airways, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dublin Airport (DUB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Chennai International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Muscat, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dublin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cork Airport via Doha, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,300
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dublin Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–650
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dublin Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–900
Flights from Chennai International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Doha, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dublin Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cork Airport via Dubai, London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shannon Airport via Doha, Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Manama, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,000
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Chennai International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Muscat, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–950
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
Train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
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