Cheap flight tickets from Hamburg to Chennai

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Cheapest dealRM2,077
Cheapest monthJanuary
Most popular airlineLufthansa

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Hamburg to Chennai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Hamburg to Chennai flights are currently cheapest in February.

Hamburg to Chennai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Hamburg to Chennai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chennai.

Finding cheap flights from Hamburg to Chennai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Hamburg to Chennai is RM2,077. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Hamburg to Chennai. But we found flights with one stop from RM2,077.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Hamburg to Chennai.
The cheapest month to fly from Hamburg to Chennai is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Hamburg to Chennai Airport on Wednesday, 28 January 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Hamburg and Chennai Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chennai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chennai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Chennai is Pegasus Airlines .

Travelling from Hamburg to Chennai Airport (MAA): What you need to know

  • Hamburg is home to two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Hamburg to Chennai Airport (MAA) heading out from Hamburg Airport (HAM) or Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC).

  • Chennai Airport is located in Chennai. The city operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone and is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Hamburg.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your flight from Hamburg to MAA.

  • Heading away during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Hamburg

Hamburg Airport (HAM)

  • We make it easy to find cheap flights from Hamburg to MAA with a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Hamburg Airport (HAM), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between HAM and MAA include:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Travelling from central Hamburg to HAM takes around 1 hour 25 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Catching an early flight from Hamburg to Chennai Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near Hamburg Airport:

  • When it comes to Hamburg Airport's on-time performance, data shows 75.01% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)

  • You can reach LBC from central Hamburg in approximately 1 hour by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 80 kilometres or so.

  • Taking off bright and early? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Luebeck-Blankensee Airport the day before your Hamburg to MAA flight:

About Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Hamburg to Chennai Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MAA instead:

  • Travel at your own pace with a Chennai Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Avis, Europcar or North Car Hire and see more of Chennai and beyond.

  • For the lowest price, reserve your ride around three weeks ahead of your Hamburg to Chennai Airport flight.

Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai

  • Chennai Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Chennai. How long it takes to get to the centre by cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • Right now, RM946 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Hamburg to Chennai Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM2,077. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Hamburg to MAA. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.

  • Cheap Hamburg to Chennai Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.

  • Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Hamburg to MAA couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.

  • Filters make it easier to save some cash on your flight from Hamburg to Chennai Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and number of stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.

The best time to fly from Hamburg to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding the best time to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Chennai. July is when most people book flights from Hamburg to Chennai Airport (MAA), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.

  • The warmest month in Chennai is May, with temperatures ranging between 28ºC (82ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your Hamburg to MAA plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Hamburg to Chennai Airport in January when temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).

More about Chennai

  • Once you've booked your flight from Hamburg to Chennai Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Chennai:

  • Your Chennai trip won't be complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions you won't want to miss include Meenakshi Temple, Marina beach and Wildlife photography tours -Naturographers.

Explore more of India

  • Chennai has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of India just waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres west of Chennai, a visit to Bengaluru will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.

  • Around 257 kilometres south-west of Chennai, Salem is another favourite stop in India. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Meenakshi Amman Kovil, ISKCON and Eco Trekking (Starting Point).

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