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Cheapest return flight
532 €
Typical prices: 657 €-886 €
Multiple Airlines
Thu 22.11.Wed 28.11.
HAM - MAA • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
279 €
Typical prices: 412 €-723 €
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6.2.
HAM - MAA • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Hamburg and Chennai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
7 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 23% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 12% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
London Heathrow (LHR)
Cheapest • Avg 692 € (return)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 13h 13m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Hamburg to Chennai (HAM-MAA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Hamburg to Chennai

Sun, 22. Nov - Sat, 28. Nov
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11:40 - 4:10HAM  Hamburg-MAA Chennai
36h 00m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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4:50 - 10:35MAA  Chennai-HAM Hamburg
34h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
532 €Multiple Airlines
18 hours ago
Sun, 22. Nov - Sun, 29. Nov
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11:40 - 11:40HAM  Hamburg-MAA Chennai
19h 30m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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7:00 - 14:20MAA  Chennai-HAM Hamburg
35h 50m3 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
537 €Multiple Airlines
18 hours ago
Sun, 22. Nov - Sat, 12. Dec
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11:40 - 10:05HAM  Hamburg-MAA Chennai
17h 55m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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16:45 - 10:35MAA  Chennai-HAM Hamburg
22h 20m3 stops Bengaluru Intl Kuwait City Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
561 €Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 26. Oct - Mon, 9. Nov
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20:50 - 5:35HAM  Hamburg-MAA Chennai
28h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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20:45 - 14:55MAA  Chennai-HAM Hamburg
22h 40m2 stops Bengaluru Intl London Heathrow
587 €British Airways
3+ days ago
Thu, 29. Oct - Fri, 13. Nov
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10:30 - 5:35HAM  Hamburg-MAA Chennai
14h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
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12:40 - 21:50MAA  Chennai-HAM Hamburg
37h 40m2 stops Bengaluru Intl London Heathrow
590 €British Airways
8 hours ago
Thu, 29. Oct - Thu, 12. Nov
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10:30 - 5:35HAM  Hamburg-MAA Chennai
14h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
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19:45 - 15:05MAA  Chennai-HAM Hamburg
23h 50m2 stops Bengaluru Intl London Heathrow
590 €British Airways
3+ days ago
Thu, 22. Oct - Tue, 3. Nov
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7:30 - 0:10HAM  Hamburg-MAA Chennai
13h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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1:45 - 10:05MAA  Chennai-HAM Hamburg
12h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
705 €Lufthansa
2 days ago
Thu, 22. Oct - Tue, 3. Nov
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7:30 - 0:10HAM  Hamburg-MAA Chennai
13h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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1:45 - 10:05MAA  Chennai-HAM Hamburg
12h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
708 €Lufthansa
3+ days ago
Sun, 22. Nov - Sun, 6. Dec
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21:00 - 20:10HAM  Hamburg-MAA Chennai
18h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
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3:55 - 12:55MAA  Chennai-HAM Hamburg
13h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
834 €Emirates
15 hours ago
Mon, 23. Nov - Mon, 7. Dec
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21:00 - 2:20HAM  Hamburg-MAA Chennai
24h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
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3:55 - 19:05MAA  Chennai-HAM Hamburg
19h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
835 €Emirates
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Hamburg to Chennai flights

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Hamburg to Chennai. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 31% higher.

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

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Hamburg to Chennai at 662 € return.
•December (899 €) and July (877 €) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 35% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Hamburg to Chennai the cheapest?

Flights from Hamburg to Chennai are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 23% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Hamburg to Chennai flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

279 €
Beat the crowds with an average 86% drop in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Hamburg to Chennai

When to book flights from Hamburg to Chennai

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Hamburg to Chennai?

    A direct flight from Hamburg to Chennai takes 00m, covering 12.135 km.

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

    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 Hamburg to Chennai flight?

    Return flights from Hamburg to Chennai range from 657 € to 886 €, with an average of 750 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 657 € counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Hamburg to Chennai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 10% above the 750 € route average. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Hamburg to Chennai 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 532 € to 1.583 €. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Hamburg to Chennai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 483 €, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flights from Hamburg to Chennai usually depart from Hamburg (HAM) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).

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

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

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 52% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Hamburg to Chennai. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at 662 € return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at 986 €, a difference of 325 €.

    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 Hamburg to Chennai?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 13m, compared to 13h 37m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 14h 10m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Hamburg and Chennai?

    Chennai is 3 hours ahead of Hamburg (India Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Hamburg to Chennai 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average 662 €, about 325 € less than Friday fares (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 23% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Hamburg to Chennai trip for September. Fares historically average 662 € return in that month – typically 237 € less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chennai Airport.

    • Radisson Blu Hotel And Suites GRT Chennai
    • Hotel Mount Manor
    • NK Grand Park Hotel

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