Direct (nonstop) flights from Chennai to Saint Denis de la Reunion
1 airline flys nonstop from Chennai International (MAA) to St Denis de la Reunion (RUN). It's 2,868 miles (4,616 km), about 6h 20m in the air. Operated by IndiGo.
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Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Chennai to Saint Denis de la Reunion with one stop · direct emits 439 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chennai to Saint Denis de la Reunion?
A nonstop flight from Chennai (MAA) to Saint Denis de la Reunion (RUN) takes approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 2,868 miles (4,616 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chennai to Saint Denis de la Reunion?
Just IndiGo.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chennai to Saint Denis de la Reunion?
Yes. 1 airline: IndiGo.
How far is Chennai from Saint Denis de la Reunion?
The flight distance from Chennai to Saint Denis de la Reunion is 2,868 miles (4,616 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Chennai and Saint Denis de la Reunion?
Saint Denis de la Reunion is 1 hour behind Chennai. (Asia/Kolkata vs Indian/Reunion.)
What type of aircraft flies from Chennai to Saint Denis de la Reunion?
At 6h 20m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from India to Reunion?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Reunion embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chennai to Saint Denis de la Reunion?
Roughly 439 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,195 km.
Is the return flight from Saint Denis de la Reunion to Chennai also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Chennai to Saint Denis de la Reunion?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Chennai International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.