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November 2 - November 9

Cheapest

YUL - Chennai

$1,316

$1,157

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November 16 - November 23

Cheapest

YUL - Chennai

$1,318

$1,157

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December 6 - December 13

Cheapest

Best

YUL - Chennai

$1,593

$1,157

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September 22 - September 29

Earliest

YUL - Chennai

$1,363

$1,167

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October 2 - October 9

YUL - Chennai

$1,424

$1,167

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October 13 - October 20

YUL - Chennai

$1,438

$1,167

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November 3 - November 10

YUL - Chennai

$1,317

$1,167

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November 6 - November 13

YUL - Chennai

$1,325

$1,167

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November 7 - November 14

YUL - Chennai

$1,325

$1,167

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November 20 - November 27

YUL - Chennai

$1,326

$1,167

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Insights for flights from Montreal to Chennai

Most itineraries for cheap flights from Montreal to Chennai connect at least once. Right now, fares from Montreal to Chennai are typically $1674–$2503, with a median of $2252. Current fares are below the typical level, though 0% of recent fares were classified as a good price.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Chennai? The data indicates that May is the most affordable month to fly, with a median fare of $876. June also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $929, followed by March at a median of $1116.

A typical journey from Montreal to Chennai takes approximately 54h 8m, including connections. This reflects the reality that most itineraries for this route involve multiple stopovers.

The distance between Montreal and Chennai is 13006 km, classifying this as a long-haul route. Given the significant distance, most itineraries involve connections.

How much is a round trip from Montreal to Chennai

Regular price: $1,200 - $1,972

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Montreal to Chennai is $1200 to $1972. The current lowest deal is $1157 with Lufthansa, for travel from Nov 2-Nov 9.

now $1,157

Low $1,200

High $1,972

The cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Chennai

Flights from YMQ to MAA are cheapest in May, with a median price of $876. The most expensive month to fly is November, with a median price of $2338. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

May

Cheapest

Flights from $876

November

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,338

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Direct flights from Montreal to Chennai

Lufthansa

Emirates Airlines

British Airways

Qatar Airways

Last-minute flights going from Montreal to Chennai

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Chennai

Montreal (YUL) - Chennai (MAA)

Qatar Airways

$1,482

$1,443

One-way

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

YHU - Chennai

Montreal (YHU) - Chennai (MAA)

Porter Airlines

$1,937

$1,546

One-way

Wed, Jul 8

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Chennai

Montreal (YUL) - Chennai (MAA)

Emirates Airlines

$1,368

$1,497

One-way

Mon, Jul 13

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Chennai

Montreal (YUL) - Chennai (MAA)

Emirates Airlines

$1,337

$1,479

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Chennai

Montreal (YUL) - Chennai (MAA)

Emirates Airlines

$1,337

$1,470

One-way

Wed, Jul 15

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Chennai

Montreal (YUL) - Chennai (MAA)

Lufthansa

$1,337

$1,445

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Montreal to Chennai

7 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 13

$1,593 → $1,157

27%

5 nights

Jun 17 - Jun 22

$1,937 → $1,546

20%

7 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 8

$1,596 → $1,221

24%

7 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 12

$1,593 → $1,219

23%

Popular Airports to fly from Montreal to Chennai

Montreal - Chennai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Montreal to Chennai are below the typical level, with a median price of $1157.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in May for the lowest prices.

Historically, May is the cheapest month to fly from Montreal to Chennai, with a median price of $876.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically long-haul.

The median flight duration from Montreal to Chennai is 54h 8m, with connecting flights dominant.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are available daily.

Connecting flights are regularly available from Montreal to Chennai, with deals appearing 0.23 times per day.

🏆 Airline highlight

Lufthansa offers connecting flights.

Lufthansa historically offers connecting flights from Montreal to Chennai, with 27 deals found.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider booking in advance for better deals.

Historically, booking in advance can lead to better deals on flights from Montreal to Chennai.

Montreal main airports to depart from

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL)

Cheapest

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Montreal to Chennai.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$1157

Montreal Saint-Hubert Longueuil (YHU)

Montreal Saint-Hubert Longueuil Airport offers another departure choice for your trip to Chennai.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$1777

Chennai main airports to arrive at

Chennai International (MAA)

Cheapest

Chennai International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Montreal to Chennai.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1157

Airports nearby Chennai used as alternative

Bengaluru International (BLR)

Cheapest

Bengaluru International is a major international hub with extensive global connectivity and frequent flight options.

📍 ~270 km from Chennai (requires approximately 5-6 hours of ground travel)

💸 Flights from ~$1152

Tirupati (TIR)

Tirupati is the closest alternative airport to Chennai, convenient for domestic connections despite limited international options.

📍 ~115 km from Chennai

💸 Flights from ~$1491

Tiruchirappalli International (TRZ)

Tiruchirappalli International offers significant international connectivity to Southeast Asia and the Middle East.

📍 ~320 km from Chennai

💸 Flights from ~$1855

Rajiv Gandhi International (HYD)

Rajiv Gandhi International is a massive international hub with diverse airline options for long-haul international flights.

📍 ~500 km from Chennai (usually requires a long train journey or separate flight)

💸 Flights from ~$1272

Coimbatore International (CJB)

Coimbatore International is a major regional hub with a strong domestic network for flights to South Indian destinations.

📍 ~430 km from Chennai

💸 Flights from ~$1462

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Chennai

76% AI deal score

$2,895

From YUL

Chennai, India

68% AI deal score

$10,267

From YUL

Elite

Jul 12

Chennai, India

67% AI deal score

$10,928

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Chennai

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Using flight comparison sites can help you compare options from various airlines and online travel agencies. Setting up price alerts may also notify you when fares drop for your desired route.

Booking in advance often provides more options and potentially better prices, especially for international routes. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify a good booking window. Weekday bookings sometimes offer different pricing compared to weekends.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes reveal different flight options or prices. While it may add to your ground travel, the potential savings on airfare could be significant. Always factor in the total cost and convenience when considering alternative airports.

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