There are 3 ways to get from Rome to Chennai by plane or train
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Fly from Fiumicino International Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane FCO - MAA
14h 13m₹17,433–48,588Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BLQ - MAA
17h 57m₹30,484–97,175Train to Naples Airport, fly
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane NAP - MAA
18h 54m₹22,620–60,430
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Chennai is to fly which costs ₹17,000 - ₹49,000 and takes 14h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Chennai is to fly which takes 14h 13m and costs ₹17,000 - ₹49,000.
The distance between Rome and Chennai is 7271 km.
It takes approximately 14h 13m to get from Rome to Chennai, including transfers.
Chennai is 4h 30m ahead of Rome. It is currently 12:43 AM in Rome and 5:13 AM in Chennai.
There are 1026+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Chennai, India?
Etihad, Gulf Air Bahrain, and six other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–48,000
Flights from Naples Airport to Chennai International Airport via Tel Aviv, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–55,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–75,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–90,000
Flights from Naples Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–80,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Chennai International Airport via Istanbul, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–90,000
Flights from Naples Airport to Chennai International Airport via Istanbul, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–85,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Chennai International Airport via Istanbul, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–90,000
Flights from Naples Airport to Chennai International Airport via Athens, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–65,000
Flights from Naples Airport to Chennai International Airport via Istanbul, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–85,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Chennai International Airport via Athens, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–65,000
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–50,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–70,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–47,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–50,000
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–85,000
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–7,500
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–4,300
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–5,500
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–4,400
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
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