There are 5 ways to get from Ireland to Chennai by plane or train
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Fly from Dublin Airport
best- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane DUB - MAA
16h 22m₹19,588–55,790Fly from Shannon Airport
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SNN - MAA
19h 43m₹30,189–101,359Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BHD - MAA
17h 24m₹29,751–97,308Fly from Cork Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane ORK - MAA
24h 2m₹33,125–121,497Train, train to City Of Derry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain
- Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane LDY - MAA
23h 14m₹36,281–94,538
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Chennai is to fly which costs ₹19,000 - ₹60,000 and takes 16h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Chennai is to fly which takes 16h 22m and costs ₹19,000 - ₹60,000.
The distance between Ireland and Chennai is 8654 km.
It takes approximately 16h 22m to get from Ireland to Chennai, including transfers.
Chennai is 5h 30m ahead of Ireland. It is currently 5:31 PM in Ireland and 11:01 PM in Chennai.
There are 1034+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Ireland and Chennai, India?
Etihad, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chennai International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–100,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Chennai International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–95,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Chennai International Airport via London Heathrow, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–95,000
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Chennai International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–130,000
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Chennai International Airport via London Heathrow, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–130,000
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Chennai International Airport via London Heathrow, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–130,000
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Chennai International Airport via London Heathrow, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–130,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–55,000
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Chennai International Airport via Manchester, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–90,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–85,000
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Chennai International Airport via Glasgow, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹46,000–140,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cork Airport to Chennai International Airport via Munich, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–120,000
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Chennai International Airport via London Heathrow, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–90,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chennai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–75,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Chennai International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–120,000
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹900–1,300
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- ₹900–1,300
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹900–1,300
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- ₹900–1,300
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–2,000
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–2,000
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Great Central to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–2,100
- Website
- Translink
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