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Cheapest return flight
£465
Typical prices: £485-£613
Etihad Airways
Sat 17/11Thu 22/11
MAA - ZRH • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£281
Typical prices: £279-£479
Etihad Airways
Mon 15/1
MAA - ZRH • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chennai and Zurich. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 14% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Muscat Seeb (MCT)
Cheapest • Avg £366 (return)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 13h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Zurich (MAA-ZRH)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Chennai to Zurich

Tue, 17 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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03:55 - 12:25MAA  Chennai-ZRH Zurich
13h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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14:35 - 15:00ZRH  Zurich-MAA Chennai
19h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£465Etihad Airways
Tue, 17 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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03:55 - 12:25MAA  Chennai-ZRH Zurich
13h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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21:25 - 15:00ZRH  Zurich-MAA Chennai
13h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£470Etihad Airways
Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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16:05 - 12:05MAA  Chennai-ZRH Zurich
24h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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15:00 - 15:05ZRH  Zurich-MAA Chennai
19h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£473Etihad Airways
Mon, 16 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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03:55 - 12:05MAA  Chennai-ZRH Zurich
12h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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21:40 - 15:05ZRH  Zurich-MAA Chennai
12h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£485Etihad Airways
Mon, 16 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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16:05 - 12:05MAA  Chennai-ZRH Zurich
24h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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15:00 - 15:05ZRH  Zurich-MAA Chennai
19h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£488Etihad Airways
Tue, 17 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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21:50 - 12:05MAA  Chennai-ZRH Zurich
18h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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15:00 - 08:05ZRH  Zurich-MAA Chennai
12h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£491Etihad Airways
Wed, 25 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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16:05 - 12:05MAA  Chennai-ZRH Zurich
24h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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21:40 - 15:05ZRH  Zurich-MAA Chennai
12h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£491Etihad Airways
Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
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16:05 - 06:30MAA  Chennai-ZRH Zurich
18h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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15:00 - 15:05ZRH  Zurich-MAA Chennai
19h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£495Etihad Airways
Tue, 17 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
Etihad Airways Logo
21:50 - 12:05MAA  Chennai-ZRH Zurich
18h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
15:00 - 15:05ZRH  Zurich-MAA Chennai
19h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£496Etihad Airways
Thu, 29 Apr - Tue, 11 May
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03:55 - 14:20MAA  Chennai-ZRH Zurich
13h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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09:40 - 02:40ZRH  Zurich-MAA Chennai
13h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£508Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Chennai to Zurich flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Chennai to Zurich?

Return flights from Chennai to Zurich typically range from £485 to £613. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £465 on Etihad Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Zurich?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Zurich. It's 4% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Zurich?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Zurich at £468 return.
•August (£668) and September (£612) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 42% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Chennai to Zurich flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

£281
Beat the crowds with an average 44% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 52% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Chennai to Zurich

When to book flights from Chennai to Zurich

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chennai to Zurich based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chennai to Zurich flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Chennai to Zurich?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Chennai to Zurich.

  • How long is a flight from Chennai to Zurich?

    A direct flight from Chennai to Zurich takes 00m, covering 4,700 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chennai to Zurich?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chennai to Zurich flight?

    Return flights from Chennai to Zurich range from £485 to £613, with an average of £548 over the past 12 months. Anything below £485 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Chennai to Zurich changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £465 to £2,410. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Chennai to Zurich looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chennai to Zurich are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £1,403, which is 314% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Zurich Airport (ZRH)?

    Zurich Airport (ZRH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £52 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • GREEN MOTION

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chennai to Zurich?

    Flights from Chennai to Zurich usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Zurich (ZRH).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chennai to Zurich pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chennai to Zurich most commonly connect through:

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 43% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chennai to Zurich?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Chennai to Zurich. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £530 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £594, a difference of £64.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Chennai to Zurich?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 29m, compared to 13h 37m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 14h 46m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

  • What is the time difference between Chennai and Zurich?

    Zurich is 4 hours behind Chennai (Central European Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Zurich?

    Some of the most popular sights in Zurich are Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, Hallenstadion, and Opernhaus Zürich. These are among the most viewed places in Zurich on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Chennai to Zurich flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £530, about £64 less than Sunday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chennai to Zurich trip for March. Fares historically average £468 return in that month – typically £200 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Zurich Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Express Zürich Airport By IHG
    • Hyatt Regency Zurich Airport Circle
    • Radisson Blu Hotel, Zurich Airport

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