Find Cheap Flights from Kathmandu to Chennai (KTM - MAA)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Kathmandu to Chennai and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$318	Air India 1 stop 24 hr Thu, Jun 25 — Wed, Jul 1	The cheapest round-trip flight from Kathmandu to Chennai is currently $318
Cheapest one-way flight	$154	Air India 1 stop 13 hr Wed, Jul 8	The cheapest one-way flight from Kathmandu to Chennai is currently $154
Last-minute weekend getaway	$550	Air India 1 stop 8 hr Sat, Apr 11 — Mon, Apr 13	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Kathmandu to Chennai is currently $550
Cheapest business class flights	$499	Air India 1 stop 12 hr Sat, Jun 27 — Fri, Jul 3	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Kathmandu to Chennai is currently $499

Fastest flight	6 hr 10 min	The fastest flight with stops from Kathmandu to Chennai takes 6 hr 10 min
Nonstop flights	None	There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Kathmandu to Chennai is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.

January Cheapest	Typical prices: $215–250
June Most expensive	Typical prices: $590–720

Popular airlines from Kathmandu to Chennai

IndiGo

526 weekly connecting flights

KTM - MAA Every day
Air India

from $318

Typical price: $215–345

399 weekly connecting flights

KTM - MAA Every day
Qatar Airways

17 weekly connecting flights

KTM - MAA Every day
Air Arabia

17 weekly connecting flights

KTM - MAA Every day
THAI

from $3,282

Typical price: $670–3,250

15 weekly connecting flights

KTM - MAA Every day
Malaysia Airlines

from $2,783

Typical price: $2,500–3,150

15 weekly connecting flights

KTM - MAA Every day

Popular airports near Kathmandu

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

Kathmandu Nepal 19 min 2 mi
Simara Airport (SIF)

Pipara Simara Nepal 3 hr 40 min 43 mi
Pokhara Domestic Airport (PKR)

Pokhara Nepal 5 hr 34 min 88 mi
Bharatpur Airport (BHR)

Bharatpur Nepal 4 hr 21 min 54 mi

Popular airports near Chennai

Chennai International Airport (MAA)

Chennai India 45 min 9 mi
Tirupati International Airport (TIR)

Tirupati India 2 hr 59 min 62 mi
Puducherry Airport (PNY)

Puducherry India 3 hr 22 min 83 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Kathmandu to Chennai

The cheapest flights from Kathmandu to Chennai are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $215 to $250.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Kathmandu to Chennai recently found on Google Flights was with Air India from $318. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air India from $154.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air India flight from Kathmandu to Chennai is $318, flying from Jun 25 to Jul 1.
The cheapest THAI flight from Kathmandu to Chennai is $3,282, flying from Apr 23 to Apr 29.
The cheapest Malaysia Airlines flight from Kathmandu to Chennai is $2,783, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 24.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Kathmandu to Chennai starts at $318 from Thu, Jun 25 to Wed, Jul 1. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $154 and departs on Wed, Jul 8.

6 hr 10 min is the shortest flight time from Kathmandu to Chennai.

Peak travel periods include May–Jun and Dec–Jan. Chennai has a hot and humid climate. Generally, there is very little rain Jan–May. Torrential rains arrive during the northeast monsoon, usually around Oct–Nov. The Marghazi Festival of Music & Dance (Dec–Jan) focuses on classical South Indian Carnatic music and Bharatanatyam dances. The Pongal Festival (Jan), is a traditional harvest celebration, typical of Tamil Nadu, with sweet rice delicacies, ornamented cattle and streets decorated with powdered chalk designs.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Kathmandu to Chennai.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Kathmandu to Chennai really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Kathmandu to Chennai.

In terms of flights, IndiGo is the most popular. IndiGo offers 526 connecting flights per week. IndiGo flies from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Kathmandu to Chennai are:

Air India offers 399 connecting flights per week. Air India flies from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .
Qatar Airways offers 17 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .
Air Arabia offers 17 connecting flights per week. Air Arabia flies from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .
THAI offers 15 connecting flights per week. THAI flies from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .
Malaysia Airlines offers 15 connecting flights per week. Malaysia Airlines flies from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Kathmandu and Chennai.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Kathmandu to Chennai recently found on Google Flights was with Air India from $318. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air India from $154.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air India flight from Kathmandu to Chennai is $318, flying from Jun 25 to Jul 1.
The cheapest THAI flight from Kathmandu to Chennai is $3,282, flying from Apr 23 to Apr 29.
The cheapest Malaysia Airlines flight from Kathmandu to Chennai is $2,783, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 24.

No airline flies direct from Kathmandu to Chennai.

There are 526 IndiGo connecting flights from Kathmandu to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 399 Air India connecting flights from Kathmandu to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 17 Qatar Airways connecting flights from Kathmandu to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 17 Air Arabia connecting flights from Kathmandu to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 15 THAI connecting flights from Kathmandu to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 15 Malaysia Airlines connecting flights from Kathmandu to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Kathmandu and Chennai at price $550 is offered by Air India from Sat, Apr 11 to Mon, Apr 13.

No airline flies direct from Kathmandu to Chennai.

There are 526 IndiGo connecting flights from Kathmandu to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 399 Air India connecting flights from Kathmandu to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 17 Qatar Airways connecting flights from Kathmandu to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 17 Air Arabia connecting flights from Kathmandu to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 15 THAI connecting flights from Kathmandu to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 15 Malaysia Airlines connecting flights from Kathmandu to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are no direct flights from Kathmandu to Chennai.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Kathmandu to Chennai, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Kathmandu and Chennai start at $499 from Sat, Jun 27 to Fri, Jul 3 with Air India.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Kathmandu and Chennai start at $318 from Thu, Jun 25 to Wed, Jul 1.

To book business class trips from Kathmandu to Chennai, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Kathmandu and Chennai starts at $550 from Sat, Apr 11 to Mon, Apr 13 with Air India.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Kathmandu and Chennai at price $550 is offered by Air India from Sat, Apr 11 to Mon, Apr 13.

To find last-minute flight deals from Kathmandu to Chennai, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.