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Flights from Shannon to Chennai

There are no direct flights from Shannon to Chennai. The fastest way is one stop via London or Frankfurt, about 14h 52m door to door (7 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 14h 33m
SNNMAALHR

Shannon to Chennai at a glance

Fastest journey14h 33mVia London, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from Shannon to Chennai

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
SNN London (LHR) MAA
Leg 1: Aer Lingus · Leg 2: British Airways, SriLankan Airlines
Wed07:45 SNN08:53 LHR3h 52m connection12:45 LHR03:07 MAAAer Lingus + British Airways
7 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 14h 52m
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2
SNN Frankfurt (FRA) MAA
Leg 1: Discover Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Self-transfer likely ~14h 33m
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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
8,800 km5,465 miles
Journey time
14h 33mon current schedules
Time difference
+5.5hChennai vs Shannon
Currency in Chennai
INR
Airports
SNN → MAA

Flights from Shannon to Chennai: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Shannon to Chennai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London and Frankfurt. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Shannon to Chennai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 33m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,800 km.
Where do you change planes between Shannon and Chennai?
The best connecting points are London (LHR) and Frankfurt (FRA). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Shannon and Chennai?
Shannon: Shannon Airport (SNN). Chennai: Chennai International Airport (MAA).
What is the time difference between Shannon and Chennai?
Chennai is 5.5 hours ahead of Shannon.

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