How long does it take to fly to Chennai?

Flight times from Canada to Chennai vary, but if you’re flying out of Montreal and flying into Chennai (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 20h 55m on average. Another popular route from Canada to Chennai is flying from Vancouver to Chennai, which will take roughly 21h 10m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Canada to Chennai?

Etihad Airways and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Canada to Chennai

Which airlines fly to Chennai?

Air India, Etihad Airways and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chennai from Canada according to our data. Air India is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chennai. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Chennai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Canada to Chennai Airport?

Prices for flights from Canada to Chennai Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Canada to Chennai Airport?

As of January 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Canada to Chennai Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Canada to Chennai Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Canada to Chennai Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chennai Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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11:10 a.m. - 8:10 p.m.

YUL

MAA

23h 30m

2 stops

10:15 a.m. - 1:21 p.m.

MAA

YUL

36h 36m

2 stops

C$ 1,412Etihad Airways

Wed, 29 Apr - Tue, 12 May

2:10 p.m. - 12:15 a.m.

YVR

MAA

21h 35m

1 stop

1:30 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.

MAA

YVR

23h 40m

1 stop

C$ 1,419Cathay Pacific

Wed, 15 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr

8:05 a.m. - 7:55 p.m.

YUL

MAA

25h 20m

2 stops

9:40 p.m. - 9:12 p.m.

MAA

YUL

34h 02m

2 stops

C$ 1,422Multiple Airlines

Tue, 10 Feb - Tue, 17 Feb

12:30 a.m. - 12:15 a.m.

YVR

MAA

35h 15m

1 stop

1:30 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.

MAA

YVR

23h 40m

1 stop

C$ 1,449Cathay Pacific

Wed, 20 May - Sun, 24 May

10:20 a.m. - 8:10 a.m.

YYZ

MAA

35h 20m

1 stop

2:30 a.m. - 8:05 a.m.

MAA

YYZ

40h 05m

2 stops

C$ 1,467Ethiopian Air

Sun, 15 Feb - Fri, 6 Mar

3:10 p.m. - 8:10 p.m.

YYZ

MAA

19h 30m

1 stop

4:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

MAA

YYZ

38h 15m

1 stop

C$ 1,472Etihad Airways

Wed, 20 May - Sat, 23 May

10:20 a.m. - 8:10 a.m.

YYZ

MAA

35h 20m

1 stop

10:10 a.m. - 8:05 a.m.

MAA

YYZ

32h 25m

2 stops

C$ 1,474Ethiopian Air

Tue, 3 Feb - Thu, 5 Mar

1:05 p.m. - 8:55 a.m.

YYZ

MAA

33h 20m

1 stop

6:00 a.m. - 9:35 p.m.

MAA

YYZ

25h 05m

2 stops

C$ 1,480Air India

Sat, 28 Feb - Fri, 3 Apr

5:30 p.m. - 12:10 a.m.

YOW

MAA

45h 10m

2 stops

1:55 a.m. - 6:33 p.m.

MAA

YOW

50h 08m

2 stops

C$ 1,602Air Canada

Mon, 4 May - Tue, 23 Jun

9:30 p.m. - 12:10 a.m.

YOW

MAA

41h 10m

2 stops

1:55 a.m. - 8:28 a.m.

MAA

YOW

40h 03m

2 stops

C$ 1,606Air Canada

Sat, 9 May - Mon, 22 Jun

Cathay Pacific flights from Canada to Chennai

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Cathay Pacific

15 Apr

YVR2:10 p.m.Vancouver Intl

21h 35m

1 stop

MAA12:15 a.m.Chennai

29 Apr

MAA1:30 a.m.Chennai

23h 40m

1 stop

YVR12:40 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,419

Cathay Pacific

20 May

YVR12:30 a.m.Vancouver Intl

35h 15m

1 stop

MAA12:15 a.m.Chennai

24 May

MAA1:30 a.m.Chennai

32h 25m

1 stop

YVR9:25 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,449

Cathay Pacific

18 Apr

YVR12:30 a.m.Vancouver Intl

35h 15m

1 stop

MAA12:15 a.m.Chennai

8 May

MAA1:30 a.m.Chennai

32h 25m

1 stop

YVR9:25 p.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,488

Qatar Airways flights from Canada to Chennai

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Canada to Chennai flight tickets

Qatar Airways

25 Jan

YUL8:50 p.m.Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

19h 00m

1 stop

MAA2:20 a.m.Chennai

15 Feb

MAA3:40 a.m.Chennai

20h 55m

1 stop

YUL2:05 p.m.Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,666

Qatar Airways

10 Feb

YUL8:50 p.m.Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

19h 10m

1 stop

MAA2:30 a.m.Chennai

16 Feb

MAA3:40 a.m.Chennai

20h 55m

1 stop

YUL2:05 p.m.Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,667

Qatar Airways

25 Jan

YUL8:50 p.m.Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

19h 10m

1 stop

MAA2:30 a.m.Chennai

15 Feb

MAA3:40 a.m.Chennai

20h 55m

1 stop

YUL2:05 p.m.Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,794

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Return

Price

MontrealChennai

YUL - MAA

YULMAA

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 29/4

11:10 a.m.-8:10 p.m.

2 stops23h 30m

Chennai

Tue 12/5

10:15 a.m.-1:21 p.m.

2 stops36h 36m

C$ 1,412

VancouverChennai

YVR - MAA

YVRMAA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 15/4

2:10 p.m.-12:15 a.m.

1 stop21h 35m

Chennai

Wed 29/4

1:30 a.m.-12:40 p.m.

1 stop23h 40m

C$ 1,419

MontrealChennai

YUL - MAA

YULMAA

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Tue 10/2

8:05 a.m.-7:55 p.m.

2 stops25h 20m

Chennai

Tue 17/2

9:40 p.m.-9:12 p.m.

2 stops34h 02m

C$ 1,422

VancouverChennai

YVR - MAA

YVRMAA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 20/5

12:30 a.m.-12:15 a.m.

1 stop35h 15m

Chennai

Sun 24/5

1:30 a.m.-12:40 p.m.

1 stop23h 40m

C$ 1,449

TorontoChennai

YYZ - MAA

YYZMAA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 15/2

10:20 a.m.-8:10 a.m.

1 stop35h 20m

Chennai

Fri 6/3

2:30 a.m.-8:05 a.m.

2 stops40h 05m

C$ 1,467

TorontoChennai

YYZ - MAA

YYZMAA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 20/5

3:10 p.m.-8:10 p.m.

1 stop19h 30m

Chennai

Sat 23/5

4:15 a.m.-9:00 a.m.

1 stop38h 15m

C$ 1,472

TorontoChennai

YYZ - MAA

YYZMAA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 3/2

10:20 a.m.-8:10 a.m.

1 stop35h 20m

Chennai

Thu 5/3

10:10 a.m.-8:05 a.m.

2 stops32h 25m

C$ 1,474

TorontoChennai

YYZ - MAA

YYZMAA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 28/2

1:05 p.m.-8:55 a.m.

1 stop33h 20m

Chennai

Fri 3/4

6:00 a.m.-9:35 p.m.

2 stops25h 05m

C$ 1,480

OttawaChennai

YOW - MAA

YOWMAA

Ottawa

Mon 4/5

5:30 p.m.-12:10 a.m.

2 stops45h 10m

Chennai

Tue 23/6

1:55 a.m.-6:33 p.m.

2 stops50h 08m

C$ 1,602

OttawaChennai

YOW - MAA

YOWMAA

Ottawa

Sat 9/5

9:30 p.m.-12:10 a.m.

2 stops41h 10m

Chennai

Mon 22/6

1:55 a.m.-8:28 a.m.

2 stops40h 03m

C$ 1,606

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

The cheapest month to fly to Chennai from Canada is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around C$ 1,567, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in September, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Canada to Chennai during May average around C$ 1,683.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chennai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Canada when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around C$ 1,856 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Canada for as low as C$ 1,728 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Canada to Chennai flights?

You could potentially save up to 16% on your flight if you consider stops on a Canada to Chennai flight.

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Fastest flight time	20h 55m
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The fastest flight from Canada to Chennai takes 20h 55m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Canada to Chennai Airport?
Prices for flights from Canada to Chennai Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Canada to Chennai Airport?
As of January 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Canada to Chennai Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Canada to Chennai Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Canada to Chennai Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chennai Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Canada to Chennai

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British Airways	PriceFrom C$ 846	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,676 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom C$ 1,065	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,130 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air India	PriceFrom C$ 1,237	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,975 reviews	Search Air India flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 1,267	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,622 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom C$ 1,289	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 944 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,333	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,130 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom C$ 1,357	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,370 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom C$ 1,399	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,715 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom C$ 1,513	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,715 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,573	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 78 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights

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