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Flight deals from Mumbai to Chennai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Mumbai Airport to Chennai Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from P6,604. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Chennai.P2,573 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Aug.One-way flight with Akasa Air.Outbound direct flight with Akasa Air departs from Mumbai on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From P2,573, select.

Chennai.P3,136 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Jun.One-way flight with SpiceJet.Outbound direct flight with SpiceJet departs from Mumbai on Tue, 23 Jun, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From P3,136, select.

Chennai.P3,179 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Jul.One-way flight with Akasa Air.Outbound direct flight with Akasa Air departs from Mumbai on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From P3,179, select.

Chennai.P3,511 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Mumbai on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From P3,511, select.

Chennai.P3,666 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound direct flight with Air India departs from Mumbai on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From P3,666, select.

Chennai.P3,832 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 May.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Mumbai on Mon, 10 May, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From P3,832, select.

Chennai.P3,880 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Jun.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Mumbai on Sat, 5 Jun, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From P3,880, select.

Chennai.P4,502 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Dec.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound direct flight with Air India departs from Mumbai on Mon, 28 Dec, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,502, select.

Chennai.P4,519 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound direct flight with Air India departs from Mumbai on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,519, select.

Chennai.P4,539 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound direct flight with Air India departs from Mumbai on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,539, select.

Chennai.P4,607 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Feb.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Mumbai on Sat, 20 Feb, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,607, select.

Chennai.P4,610 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 Jan.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Mumbai on Sun, 31 Jan, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,610, select.

Chennai.P4,663 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Mar.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Mumbai on Wed, 17 Mar, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,663, select.

Chennai.P4,672 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Apr.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Mumbai on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,672, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mumbai to Chennai

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Mumbai to Chennai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Mumbai to Chennai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chennai.

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Mumbai to Chennai: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	P2,573
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	2 hrs, 8 mins
Most popular airline	IndiGo
Average flights per week	315

Finding cheap flights from Mumbai to Chennai: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Mumbai to Chennai?

The best price we found for a return flight from Mumbai to Chennai is P5,148. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Mumbai to Chennai?

2 hours and 8 minutes is the average flight time from Mumbai to Chennai.

Which airlines fly direct from Mumbai to Chennai?

IndiGo, Virgin Atlantic and Air India fly direct from Mumbai to Chennai.

How many flights are there a week from Mumbai to Chennai?

As of June 2026, there are 315 flights per week flying from Mumbai to Chennai.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Mumbai to Chennai?

The cheapest month to fly from Mumbai to Chennai is usually August.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Mumbai Airport to Chennai Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Mumbai Airport to Chennai Airport on Wednesday, 26 August 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Mumbai Airport to Chennai Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Chennai?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chennai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Chennai?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chennai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Mumbai Airport to Chennai with?

Currently, Akasa Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chennai.

Flying from Mumbai Airport (BOM) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know

The average length of a direct flight from Mumbai Airport to Chennai Airport is 2 hours 5 minutes.
Mumbai and Chennai are in the UTC+5:30 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Each week, there are 139 Mumbai Airport to Chennai Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your BOM to MAA flight.
During popular months such as November, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
You'll find a range of airlines offering direct flights from Mumbai Airport to Chennai Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Chennai adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this exciting corner of India:
The majority of travellers choose to fly with IndiGo on this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates BOM to MAA flights is Air India. Its services arrive as planned 67.38% of the time.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Mumbai Airport to Chennai Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BOM and MAA:
- Bengaluru Airport
- Hyderabad Airport
- Kochi Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Mumbai Airport (BOM) to Chennai Airport (MAA)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way Mumbai Airport to Chennai Airport flight is P2,573. A round-trip ticket is currently P5,154. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from BOM to MAA, book your journey 11 months before your departure.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Mumbai Airport to Chennai Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from BOM to MAA.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Mumbai Airport to Chennai Airport.

Handy information about Mumbai Airport (BOM)

56% of flights that leave from Mumbai Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Mumbai to Mumbai Airport is around 24 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near BOM. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Mumbai Airport to Chennai Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:

Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)

If you have a late Mumbai Airport to Chennai Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near MAA:
Grab a Chennai Airport rental car and discover Chennai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Europcar and North Car Rental are leading providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Chennai Airport about three weeks before you set off.

When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)

January is the busiest month for flights from Mumbai Airport to Chennai Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Chennai in September.
When reserving your flight from Mumbai Airport to Chennai Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with the temperature ranging from 28ºC (82ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BOM to MAA sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of India

Chennai is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of India you should also see. About 290 kilometers west of Chennai, a trip to Bengaluru will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.
Coimbatore is another standout destination in India and is around 434 kilometers south-west of Chennai. No trip is complete without dropping by Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Siruvani Falls and Dam and Sri Ranganathar Temple.