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Cheap flights from Kolkata to Chennai from ₹ 5,629

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CCU — MAA
1 Sep — 8 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra to Chennai are usually found in March or February, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from Kolkata to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kolkata to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 August 2026.

Mon 28/908:35
CCU
-
MAA
Nonstop2h 20m
IndiGo
Mon 5/1017:00
MAA
-
CCU
1 stop5h 45m
IndiGo
Deal found 1/8₹ 11,067
Sat 29/806:30
CCU
-
MAA
Nonstop2h 35m
Air India Express
Sat 5/919:40
MAA
-
CCU
Nonstop2h 30m
Air India Express
Deal found 1/8₹ 11,162
Fri 4/906:30
CCU
-
MAA
Nonstop2h 35m
Air India Express
Wed 9/909:40
MAA
-
CCU
Nonstop2h 30m
Air India Express
Deal found 2/8₹ 11,257
Fri 7/818:10
CCU
-
MAA
Nonstop2h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 14/819:40
MAA
-
CCU
Nonstop2h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/7₹ 11,353
Fri 28/816:35
CCU
-
MAA
Nonstop2h 25m
Air India Express
Fri 4/919:40
MAA
-
CCU
Nonstop2h 30m
Air India Express
Deal found 29/7₹ 11,448
Wed 12/814:25
CCU
-
MAA
1 stop7h 05m
IndiGo
Thu 20/817:45
MAA
-
CCU
1 stop5h 15m
IndiGo
Deal found 1/8₹ 11,544
Sat 12/1221:40
CCU
-
MAA
Nonstop2h 30m
IndiGo
Mon 21/1223:05
MAA
-
CCU
Nonstop2h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 30/7₹ 11,639
Sun 16/806:30
CCU
-
MAA
Nonstop2h 35m
Air India
Fri 18/909:40
MAA
-
CCU
Nonstop2h 30m
Air India
Deal found 2/8₹ 11,734
Sat 8/806:30
CCU
-
MAA
Nonstop2h 35m
Air India Express
Mon 17/809:40
MAA
-
CCU
Nonstop2h 30m
Air India Express
Deal found 29/7₹ 11,830
Sat 15/814:25
CCU
-
MAA
1 stop7h 05m
IndiGo
Sun 16/805:25
MAA
-
CCU
Nonstop2h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 1/8₹ 11,925
Wed 16/908:35
CCU
-
MAA
Nonstop2h 20m
IndiGo
Wed 23/916:15
MAA
-
CCU
1 stop6h 45m
IndiGo
Deal found 2/8₹ 12,021
Sun 16/810:45
CCU
-
MAA
1 stop6h 20m
IndiGo
Tue 1/917:00
MAA
-
CCU
1 stop5h 45m
IndiGo
Deal found 2/8₹ 12,116

Find flight deals from Kolkata to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kolkata (CCU) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 2 August 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 11,067

One-way from

₹ 5,629

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

March

Average price

₹ 11,353

Good round-trip deal

₹ 11,704 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 6,124 or less
IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 28/9-5/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 8h 05m total
  • Kolkata to Chennai
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Air India Express
  • Air India Express
  • 15/8
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 35m total
  • Kolkata to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (₹ 93,239 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (₹ 20,671 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Kolkata to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 2 August 2026.
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

KolkataChennai

CCU - MAA

CCUMAA

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 27/9

16:35-19:00

Nonstop2h 25m

Chennai

Mon 28/9

09:40-12:10

Nonstop2h 30m

₹ 11,448

KolkataChennai

CCU - MAA

CCUMAA

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Fri 28/8

06:30-09:05

Nonstop2h 35m

Chennai

Fri 4/9

11:45-14:10

Nonstop2h 25m

₹ 11,448

KolkataChennai

CCU - MAA

CCUMAA

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 12/8

14:25-21:30

1 stop7h 05m

Chennai

Thu 20/8

17:45-23:00

1 stop5h 15m

₹ 11,544

KolkataChennai

CCU - MAA

CCUMAA

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Thu 27/8

06:30-09:05

Nonstop2h 35m

Chennai

Thu 3/9

19:40-22:10

Nonstop2h 30m

₹ 11,639

KolkataChennai

CCU - MAA

CCUMAA

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 12/12

21:40-00:10

Nonstop2h 30m

Chennai

Mon 21/12

23:05-01:25

Nonstop2h 20m

₹ 11,639

KolkataChennai

CCU - MAA

CCUMAA

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Fri 4/9

15:00-17:20

Nonstop2h 20m

Chennai

Wed 9/9

17:15-21:55

1 stop4h 40m

₹ 11,639

KolkataChennai

CCU - MAA

CCUMAA

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 15/8

06:30-09:05

Nonstop2h 35m

Chennai

Sun 6/9

09:40-12:10

Nonstop2h 30m

₹ 11,734

KolkataChennai

CCU - MAA

CCUMAA

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 16/8

06:30-09:05

Nonstop2h 35m

Chennai

Tue 1/9

19:40-22:10

Nonstop2h 30m

₹ 11,734
Fastest return journey

KolkataChennai

CCU - MAA

CCUMAA

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 8/9

05:05-07:20

Nonstop2h 15m

Chennai

Sun 13/9

11:45-14:10

Nonstop2h 25m

₹ 11,734

KolkataChennai

CCU - MAA

CCUMAA

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 15/8

14:25-21:30

1 stop7h 05m

Chennai

Sun 6/9

17:00-22:45

1 stop5h 45m

₹ 12,116

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kolkata to Chennai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kolkata to Chennai?

The price you pay for your flight from Kolkata to Chennai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 50 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kolkata to Chennai?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kolkata to Chennai (average of ₹ 10,971). Flying from Kolkata to Chennai in September is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 14,978). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CCU to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Kolkata to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 August 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Kolkata to Chennai at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 23% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Kolkata to Chennai?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Kolkata to Chennai flights typically cost between ₹ 10,494 and ₹ 12,021 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was ₹ 11,067 on IndiGo (28 Sept–5 Oct).

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 2 August 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with IndiGo,Air India Express, andAir India from Kolkata 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.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
582 reviews
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Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

5.6

Crew

7.3

Boarding

6.8

Overall

6.8

Food

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Narasimha V Prasad,Jul 2026

HYD - TIR

Boarding got delayed due to server down but the flight departure timing didn’t change they hurried us though no fault of ours
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
582 reviews
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
582 reviews
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Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

5.6

Crew

7.3

Boarding

6.8

Overall

6.8

Food

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Narasimha V Prasad,Jul 2026

HYD - TIR

Boarding got delayed due to server down but the flight departure timing didn’t change they hurried us though no fault of ours
Air India Express
5.8
Fair
15 reviews
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
582 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

5.6

Crew

7.3

Boarding

6.8

Overall

6.8

Food

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Narasimha V Prasad,Jul 2026

HYD - TIR

Boarding got delayed due to server down but the flight departure timing didn’t change they hurried us though no fault of ours
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,954 reviews
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
582 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

5.6

Crew

7.3

Boarding

6.8

Overall

6.8

Food

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Narasimha V Prasad,Jul 2026

HYD - TIR

Boarding got delayed due to server down but the flight departure timing didn’t change they hurried us though no fault of ours
SpiceJet
4.5
Mediocre
87 reviews
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
582 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

5.6

Crew

7.3

Boarding

6.8

Overall

6.8

Food

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Narasimha V Prasad,Jul 2026

HYD - TIR

Boarding got delayed due to server down but the flight departure timing didn’t change they hurried us though no fault of ours

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kolkata to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Kolkata to Chennai?

    To fly from Kolkata to Chennai, you need to book a flight from Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) to Chennai (MAA). Nonstop flights to Chennai from Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra take 2h 15m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 8 outbound flights from Netaji S. Chandra to Chennai offered by 4 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Kolkata to Chennai flight route?

    The Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra to Chennai flight path was viewed by 306 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Kolkata to Chennai?

    Airlines like IndiGo, Air India Express, and Air India fly from Kolkata to Chennai in about 2h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance between Kolkata and Chennai is about 1386 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kolkata to Chennai round-trip?

    Currently priced at ₹ 6,923, IndiGo will fly you from Kolkata to Chennai and back. In addition to IndiGo, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air India Express and SpiceJet - these airlines can fly you to your destination from ₹ 7,296 and ₹ 10,198, respectively. IndiGo is currently priced 45% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kolkata to Chennai one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as ₹ 4,673 on SpiceJet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air India from ₹ 4,752 and Air India Express from ₹ 4,873 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Kolkata to Chennai?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Kolkata to Chennai are Air India (93%), Air India Express (93%) and IndiGo (88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kolkata to Chennai?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for ₹ 5,646. While the most popular route (Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra - Chennai) can be booked for ₹ 11,448 on average, our data indicates ₹ 9,967 when flying from Kolkata to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kolkata to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kolkata to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Kolkata to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kolkata to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kolkata to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kolkata to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kolkata to Chennai?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kolkata to Chennai (average of ₹ 10,971). Flying from Kolkata to Chennai in September is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 14,978). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Fly from Kolkata to Chennai on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Kolkata to Chennai. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 2 August 2026.
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Top 4 airlines flying from Kolkata to Chennai

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Kolkata to Chennai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 2 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IndiGoCheapest₹ 6,923Average₹ 12,405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air India ExpressCheapest₹ 7,296Average₹ 11,705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SpiceJetCheapest₹ 10,198Average₹ 11,321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 10,463Average₹ 12,591FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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