There are 6 ways to get from Ireland to Chennai by plane, train, or bus
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Fly from Dublin Airport
best- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane DUB - MAA
16h₹32,698–61,660Fly from Cork Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane ORK - MAA
23h 48m₹36,259–132,427Fly from Shannon Airport
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SNN - MAA
18h 56m₹33,329–142,286Train 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 47m₹34,873–143,222Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane NOC - MAA
18h 59m₹39,884–93,307Train, train to City Of Derry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain
- Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane LDY - MAA
23h 54m₹50,077–155,026
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Chennai is to fly which costs ₹32,000 - ₹65,000 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Chennai is to fly which takes 16h and costs ₹32,000 - ₹65,000.
The distance between Ireland and Chennai is 8659 km.
It takes approximately 16h to get from Ireland to Chennai, including transfers.
Chennai is 4h 30m ahead of Ireland. It is currently 1:06 AM in Ireland and 5:36 AM in Chennai.
There are 1064+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Ireland and Chennai, India?
Emirates, Etihad, and three other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹35,000–130,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chennai International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–140,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Chennai International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–140,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Chennai International Airport via London Heathrow, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–140,000
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Chennai International Airport via London Heathrow, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–140,000
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Chennai International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹40,000–170,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–95,000
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Chennai International Airport via Birmingham, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–130,000
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Chennai International Airport via London Stansted, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–130,000
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Chennai International Airport via Edinburgh, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–130,000
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Chennai International Airport via Glasgow, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹47,000–150,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chennai International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–100,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Chennai International Airport via Munich, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–130,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹35,000–130,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Chennai International Airport via Munich, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–130,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chennai International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–100,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Chennai International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–130,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Chennai International Airport via Munich, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–130,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–65,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cork Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹35,000–130,000
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Chennai International Airport via Manchester, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹38,000–90,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chennai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–90,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹35,000–130,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cork Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹35,000–130,000
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Chennai International Airport via London Heathrow, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–120,000
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹950–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- ₹950–1,400
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹950–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- ₹950–1,400
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–2,100
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–2,100
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,100
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–2,500
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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