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Flights from Chennai to Basel

There are no direct flights from Chennai to Basel. The fastest way is one stop via London or Frankfurt, about 15h 42m door to door (7 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 12h 07m
MAABSLLHR

Chennai to Basel at a glance

Fastest journey12h 07mVia London, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from Chennai to Basel

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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MAA London (LHR) EAP
Leg 1: British Airways, SriLankan Airlines · Leg 2: British Airways
Sun06:00 MAA12:17 LHR3h 28m connection15:45 LHR18:12 EAPBritish Airways
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 42m
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MAA Frankfurt (FRA) EAP
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~12h 21m
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3
MAA Istanbul (IST) EAP
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 07m
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MAA Dubai (DXB) EAP
Leg 1: Emirates, IndiGo · Leg 2: flydubai
Self-transfer likely ~13h 13m
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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
7,643 km4,746 miles
Journey time
12h 07mon current schedules
Time difference
-4.5hBasel vs Chennai
Currency in Basel
CHF
Airports
MAA → BSL

Flights from Chennai to Basel: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Chennai to Basel?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London, Frankfurt and Istanbul. 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 Chennai to Basel?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 07m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,643 km.
Where do you change planes between Chennai and Basel?
The best connecting points are London (LHR), Frankfurt (FRA), Istanbul (IST) and Dubai (DXB). British Airways flies both legs via London, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chennai and Basel?
Chennai: Chennai International Airport (MAA). Basel: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL).
What is the time difference between Chennai and Basel?
Basel is 4.5 hours behind Chennai.

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