There are 4 ways to get from Zambia to Chennai by plane or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lusaka
best- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane LUN - MAA
14h 1m₹36,987–113,535Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Chingola to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane FBM - MAA
14h 46m₹27,152–73,107Fly from Ndola
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane NLA - MAA
13h 24m₹38,032–111,225Drive to Kamuzu International Airport, fly
- Drive from Chipata to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)car
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane LLW - MAA
17h 42m₹47,818–134,069
Lusaka (LUN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zambia to Chennai is to drive and fly which costs ₹27,000 - ₹75,000 and takes 14h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Zambia to Chennai is to fly which takes 13h 24m and costs ₹38,000 - ₹1,20,000.
The distance between Zambia and Chennai is 6538 km.
It takes approximately 14h 1m to get from Zambia to Chennai, including transfers.
Chennai is 3h 30m ahead of Zambia. It is currently 11:04 AM in Zambia and 2:34 PM in Chennai.
There are 1026+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Zambia and Chennai, India?
Ethiopian Airlines and Emirates fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) twice daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chennai International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹38,000–110,000
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–120,000
Flights from Ndola to Chennai International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–110,000
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹45,000–130,000
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Lusaka, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹48,000–140,000
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Harare, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹48,000–140,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–70,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Lusaka to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–110,000
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