Cheap flights from Chennai to Budapest
Updated 2026-06-19
The Chennai → Budapest corridor covers 6775 km, about 8h 52m of nonstop flying time. It's a long-haul route — book 8-14 weeks ahead for the best prices. Longer corridors are often served with one connection, so check live results for nonstop availability. Fares vary by season and day of departure.
Airlines to compare on Chennai → Budapest
Major airlines serving this route. Compare fares and schedules before you book.
| Airline | Code | Duration | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways | BA | ≈ 8h 52m | Economy |
| Lufthansa | LH | ≈ 8h 52m | Economy |
| Air India | AI | ≈ 8h 52m | Economy |
| IndiGo | 6E | ≈ 8h 52m | Economy |
| Emirates | EK | ≈ 8h 52m | Economy |
| Qatar Airways | QR | ≈ 8h 52m | Economy |
| Etihad Airways | EY | ≈ 8h 52m | Economy |
| Singapore Airlines | SQ | ≈ 8h 52m | Economy |
| Cathay Pacific | CX | ≈ 8h 52m | Economy |
| Thai Airways International | TG | ≈ 8h 52m | Economy |
Chennai → Budapest FAQs
A nonstop MAA–BUD flight covers the 6775 km great-circle in about 8h 52m of cruising, plus 30-60 minutes of taxi, climb and descent. Many longer corridors are flown with one connection — check live results for nonstop availability and total journey time.
Indian passport holders should check the visa requirements for Hungary on the destination's official immigration portal before booking — an eVisa or visa-on-arrival applies for many countries. Carry a passport valid for at least six months.
Compare prices across 500+ airlines and agencies in one search, keep your dates flexible and favour a midweek departure. Prices on this route rise sharply inside two weeks of departure.