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CMH — MAA
Apr 25 — May 21
1 adult
Thu 4/25
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Flights to Chennai in 2024

Find the latest flights to Chennai in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 186,032 searches and data was last updated on April 20, 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

1,736﷼

Return from

964﷼

One-way from

491﷼
High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for return flights in April 2024
From Doha Hamad Intl to Chennai
One-way flight from Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) to Chennai (MAA)

Average price of flights to Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Chennai is currently 0﷼ while a return flight costs 0﷼. Price data was last updated on April 14, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Chennai (average of 336﷼). Flying to Chennai in June will prove the most costly (average of 505﷼). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

1,213﷼

February

1,213﷼

March

1,260﷼

April

1,368﷼

May

1,353﷼

June

1,822﷼

July

1,693﷼

August

1,458﷼

September

1,278﷼

October

1,260﷼

November

1,346﷼

December

1,454﷼

Temperature and rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MAA

Temperature

25 - 33 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Chennai. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Chennai, you should look to book at least 67 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return to Chennai. Price data was last updated on April 14, 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to Chennai should consider flying on Sunday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Monday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated April 20, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Etihad Airways, Gulf Air and IndiGo to Chennai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.9
Good
246 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Vistara is one of the best domestic flights. Got a window seat without any extra charge. Comfortable seats, decent leg space, timely landing and good food for free. Only if I could get a free upgrade to premium economy is my wish that vistara can fulfill.

7.9
Good
246 reviews
7.9
Good
246 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Vistara is one of the best domestic flights. Got a window seat without any extra charge. Comfortable seats, decent leg space, timely landing and good food for free. Only if I could get a free upgrade to premium economy is my wish that vistara can fulfill.

7.9
Good
62 reviews
7.9
Good
246 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Vistara is one of the best domestic flights. Got a window seat without any extra charge. Comfortable seats, decent leg space, timely landing and good food for free. Only if I could get a free upgrade to premium economy is my wish that vistara can fulfill.

7.7
Good
4,492 reviews
7.9
Good
246 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Vistara is one of the best domestic flights. Got a window seat without any extra charge. Comfortable seats, decent leg space, timely landing and good food for free. Only if I could get a free upgrade to premium economy is my wish that vistara can fulfill.

7.5
Good
3,691 reviews
7.9
Good
246 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Vistara is one of the best domestic flights. Got a window seat without any extra charge. Comfortable seats, decent leg space, timely landing and good food for free. Only if I could get a free upgrade to premium economy is my wish that vistara can fulfill.

  • What does MAA mean?

    This is just an IATA (International Air Transport Association) code. IATA codes are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Chennai Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MAA flight.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai?

    Booking a flight to Chennai (MAA) is your only option if you intend on flying to Chennai. It is only a 16.5 km journey from Chennai to Chennai’s city centre. MAA handles an average of 2 flights per day from Doha. You should also have a few airline options to choose from. 12 airlines have flights to Chennai from Doha.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Chennai if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Chennai on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Chennai?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air India is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Chennai.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Chennai?

    Chennai Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Chennai. One-way flights to Chennai Airport typically cost 118﷼, while return flights cost around 406﷼.

  • How much is a return flight to Chennai?

    A return flight to Chennai will typically cost around 269﷼, however they can be found for as little as 112﷼.

  • Does Chennai Airport have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Chennai Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Chennai Airport?

    Yes. Chennai Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Laurent & Benon Premium Service Apartment - Gst Road is the closest property to Chennai Airport (0.0 km away from Chennai Airport).

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