⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Chennai to Moscow flights

Chennai (MAA) to Moscow (MOW): 3,738 miles (6,015 km) great-circle, about 8h 00m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $768 round-trip on Gulf Air, with 1 stop, departing June 14, 2026.

GFGulf AirGF53
Depart
MAA
Chennai, India
21:35
2026-06-14
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Arrive
MOW
Moscow, Russia
Returns 13:00
2026-07-19
Stops
1 stop
Distance
3,738 mi
Est. nonstop time
8h 00m
Trip type
Round-trip
$768
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Chennai to Moscow fare fly?

$768 round-trip, Gulf Air GF53, departing 2026-06-14 at 21:35, returning 2026-07-19. The recorded itinerary left on a Sunday, returning on a Sunday 35 nights later; the fare was observed 50 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Chennai from Moscow?

  • Distance: 3,738 miles (6,015 km) great-circle, heading northwest (measured to Sheremetyevo International Airport, SVO).
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 8h 00m.
  • Departure airport: Chennai International Airport (MAA), Chennai, India, UTC+5:30 on June 14, 2026.
  • Arrival: Moscow (MOW, all airports), Russia, UTC+3 on June 14, 2026.
  • Time difference: Moscow is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Chennai on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, India to Russia.
  • Recorded itinerary: Gulf Air GF53, 1 stop, round-trip, 35 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Chennai to Moscow fare compare with other routes from MAA?

At $768, it ranked 20th of the 29 round-trip fares we recorded from MAA (median $544). That is 20.5 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the MAA median of 22.9 cents across 29 round-trip routes.

Routes from MAA of similar length: Istanbul (3,647 mi) at $522 and Hurghada (3,145 mi) at $848.

Gulf Air had the cheapest fare on 3 of 29 MAA routes. It is the 7th longest of the 29 routes we track from MAA.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Moscow?

Of 130 departure airports with a fare to Moscow, Chennai (MAA) ranked 71st at $768. Lowest: $213 from Delhi (DEL); highest: $2476 from Havana (HAV); 3 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Pegasus Airlines (11), Etihad (8), Qatar (6), Icelandair (5), Wizz Air (5) and Air China (4), plus 53 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Asia/Kolkata, Europe/Moscow; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Chennai to Moscow flight questions

How far is Chennai from Moscow by plane?

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Chennai is about 3,738 miles (6,015 km) from Moscow on a great-circle line from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO), heading northwest. MOW is the city code that covers every commercial airport in Moscow; distances on this page are measured to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO). It is the 7th longest of the 29 routes we track from MAA. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Moscow?

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About 8h 00m nonstop by our estimate for 3,738 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Gulf Air fare was with 1 stop. 130 airports in our feed had a fare to Moscow; this one ranked 71st, and 3 of the 130 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Chennai and Moscow?

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On June 14, 2026, Chennai was on UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) and Moscow on UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow), so Moscow was 2 hours 30 minutes behind Chennai: noon in Chennai was 09:30 in Moscow. Neither Asia/Kolkata nor Europe/Moscow shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Chennai to Moscow?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $768 per person round-trip on Gulf Air flight GF53, departing June 14, 2026, returning July 19, 2026, with 1 stop. At $768, it ranked 20th of the 29 round-trip fares we recorded from MAA (median $544). That is 20.5 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the MAA median of 22.9 cents across 29 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chennai to Moscow?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Moscow, 3 of the 130 recorded fares were nonstop. From MAA, 8 of 29 were. Routes from MAA of similar length: Istanbul (3,647 mi) at $522 and Hurghada (3,145 mi) at $848.

Which airports serve flights from Chennai to Moscow?

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It departs Chennai International Airport (MAA) in Chennai, India, and arrives at Moscow (MOW) in Moscow, Russia. MOW is the city code that covers every commercial airport in Moscow; distances on this page are measured to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO). An international flight, India to Russia.

Where else near Moscow can you fly from Chennai?

Copenhagen (CPH) $637Aarhus (AAR) $993Aalborg (AAL) $991Billund (BLL) $998Istanbul (IST) $522Esbjerg (EBJ) $2352All flights from Chennai →

Other cities with flights to Moscow

From Delhi (DEL) $213From Istanbul (IST) $227From Antalya (AYT) $243From Cairo (CAI) $368From Berlin (BER) $387From Budapest (BUD) $391

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