Cheap Flights from Dresden (DRS) to Chennai (MAA)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dresden to Chennai flights are currently cheapest in September.

Dresden to Chennai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dresden to Chennai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chennai.

Dresden to Chennai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,003
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Dresden to Chennai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dresden to Chennai is $1,003. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Dresden to Chennai. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,003.
As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Dresden to Chennai.
The cheapest month to fly from Dresden to Chennai is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dresden Airport to Chennai Airport on Wednesday, 13 August 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Dresden Airport and Chennai Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chennai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chennai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Lufthansa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chennai.

Flying from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Chennai is UTC+5:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Dresden.

  • Give yourself enough time to catch your DRS to MAA flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.

  • If you want to discover a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Dresden International Airport to Chennai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Frankfurt Airport is a sought-after stop between DRS and MAA.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • $1,168 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Dresden International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. A return flight starts at $1,003. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DRS to MAA if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.

  • Getting cheap flights from Dresden International Airport to Chennai Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.

  • Finding cheap flights from DRS to MAA couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dresden International Airport to Chennai Airport.

Handy information about Dresden International Airport (DRS)

  • Dresden International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 84.36% of flights that depart DRS land on time.

  • Dresden International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Dresden. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Dresden International Airport to Chennai Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to DRS:

Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • Consider booking a hotel near MAA if you're taking a late Dresden International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:

  • Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Chennai Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis, Europcar or North Car Hire and see more of Chennai and beyond.

  • Get the best deal by booking your ride from Chennai Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.

Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai

  • Chennai Airport to central Chennai has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.

When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Dresden International Airport to Chennai Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Chennai in April.

  • Before locking in your flight from Dresden International Airport to Chennai Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with temperatures ranging from 28ºC (82ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DRS to MAA in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.

Explore more of India

  • Chennai is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of India you'll want to see. Around 290 kilometres west of Chennai, a trip to Bengaluru will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.

  • If you're interested in discovering another side of India, head for Coimbatore, about 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai. Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple are key highlights.

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