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Flights from Bucharest to Chennai
There are no direct flights from Bucharest to Chennai. The fastest way is one stop via Doha or Istanbul, about 12h 18m door to door (7 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 10h 23m
Bucharest to Chennai at a glance
Fastest journey10h 23mVia Doha, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Doha or Istanbul
Best ways to fly from Bucharest to Chennai
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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BUH Doha (DOH) MAA
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: IndiGo, Qatar Airways
Tue11:30 BUH15:45 DOH3h 45m connection19:30 DOH02:18 MAAQatar Airways + IndiGo
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 6,178 km3,837 miles
- Journey time
- 10h 23mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +3.5hChennai vs Bucharest
- Currency in Chennai
- INR
- Airports
- OTP, BBU → MAA
Flights from Bucharest to Chennai: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Bucharest to Chennai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Doha, Istanbul and Dubai. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Bucharest to Chennai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 23m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,178 km.
Where do you change planes between Bucharest and Chennai?
The best connecting points are Doha (DOH), Istanbul (IST) and Dubai (DXB). Qatar Airways flies both legs via Doha, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Bucharest and Chennai?
Bucharest: Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU). Chennai: Chennai International Airport (MAA).
What is the time difference between Bucharest and Chennai?
Chennai is 3.5 hours ahead of Bucharest.





