Cheap flights from Chennai

Popular trips from Chennai

  1. London
    $654
    May 29 — Jun 4
    1 stop 13 hr 20 min Emirates
  2. Boston
    $945
    Sep 20 — Sep 27
    2 stops 25 hr 24 min IndiGo, Delta, KLM
  3. New Delhi
    $145
    May 10 — May 18
    1 stop 2 hr 55 min IndiGo
  4. San Francisco
    $1,113
    Sep 11 — Sep 17
    1 stop 22 hr 25 min Emirates
  5. Sydney
    $435
    Aug 31 — Sep 8
    1 stop 15 hr Scoot
  6. Singapore
    $223
    Oct 23 — Nov 1
    Nonstop 4 hr 30 min Scoot

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Popular airlines with direct flights from Chennai

  • IndiGo
    Fly from Chennai (MAA)
    • Mumbai
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 50 min +
    • Hyderabad
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 10 min +
    • Bengaluru
      Direct flights every day
      55 min +
    • New Delhi
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 50 min +
    • Madurai
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 25 min +
  • Air India Express
    Fly from Chennai (MAA)
    • Hyderabad
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 30 min +
    • Kolkata
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 35 min +
    • Tiruchirappalli
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr +
    • Varanasi
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 40 min +
    • Sri Vijaya Puram
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 20 min +
  • Air India
    Fly from Chennai (MAA)
    • New Delhi
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 45 min +
    • Mumbai
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr +
    • Singapore
      Direct flights every day
      4 hr 25 min +
    • Bengaluru
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 5 min +
    • Dubai
      Direct flights every day
      4 hr 25 min +
  • SpiceJet
    Fly from Chennai (MAA)
    • Thoothukudi
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 25 min +
    • Shivamogga
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 45 min +
    • Hyderabad
      Direct flights every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
      1 hr 35 min +
    • Pune
      Direct flights every Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
      2 hr 5 min +
    • Kozhikode
      Direct flights every Sat
      1 hr 15 min +
  • Thai AirAsia
    Fly from Chennai (MAA)
    • Bangkok
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 25 min +
    • Phuket
      Direct flights every Wed, Fri, Sun
      3 hr 10 min +
  • Akasa Air
    Fly from Chennai (MAA)
    • Mumbai
      Direct flights every Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
      2 hr 5 min +
    • Sri Vijaya Puram
      Direct flights every Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
      2 hr 25 min +

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 Chennai

What counts as the best airline for your flights from 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 Chennai.

In terms of direct flights, IndiGo is the most popular, flying directly to 51 cities. IndiGo flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Chennai are Air India Express, Air India, SpiceJet, Thai AirAsia, Akasa Air.
  • Air India Express flies directly to 14 cities. Air India Express flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) .
  • Air India flies directly to 7 cities. Air India flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) .
  • SpiceJet flies directly to 6 cities. SpiceJet flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) .
  • Thai AirAsia flies directly to 2 cities. Thai AirAsia flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) .
  • Akasa Air flies directly to 2 cities. Akasa Air flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) .
  • IndiGo offers direct flights from Chennai to 51 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, New Delhi and Madurai.
  • Air India Express offers direct flights from Chennai to 14 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Hyderabad, Kolkata, Tiruchirappalli, Varanasi and Sri Vijaya Puram.
  • Air India offers direct flights from Chennai to 7 cities. The most frequent destinations are: New Delhi, Mumbai, Singapore, Bengaluru and Dubai.
  • SpiceJet offers direct flights from Chennai to 6 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Thoothukudi, Shivamogga, Hyderabad, Pune and Kozhikode.
  • Thai AirAsia offers direct flights from Chennai to 2 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Bangkok and Phuket.
  • Akasa Air offers direct flights from Chennai to 2 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Mumbai and Sri Vijaya Puram.
Some popular flight destinations from Chennai are New Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Kolkata and Ahmedabad.
You can currently find cheap options like round-trip flights from Chennai to London starting at $654 for May 29 - Jun 4, round trips from Chennai to Boston starting at $945 for Sep 20 - Sep 27, and cheap flights from Chennai to New Delhi starting at $145 for May 10 - May 18. Alternatively, explore more cheap flights to anywhere in the world .
Chennai is served by only one major airport: Chennai International Airport, 9 mi away from the city center.
It's usually recommended that you arrive at the airport 2 hours before departure time for a domestic flight and 3 hours before an international flight to allow for time to check in, clear security, and handle unexpected delays.
Check with your airline for any unique guidance and monitor the airport's website for updates or changes to procedures.
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