What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai?

If you book a flight to Chennai, you will be flying into Chennai, which is the city’s only airport. Chennai (MAA) is located 16.5 km from the centre of Chennai. 5 airlines have flights to Chennai from Hong Kong on a daily basis. Booking flights to Chennai should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 flights from Hong Kong per day.

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 is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Chennai. One-way flights to Chennai typically cost HK$206, while return flights cost around HK$1,140.

How much is a return flight to Chennai?

A return flight to Chennai will typically cost around HK$153, however they can be found for as little as HK$147.

Does Chennai have rental cars?

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

Are there hotels close to Chennai?

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

HK$1,648+ Flights to Chennai, India

Flights to Chennai in 2025

Return from	HK$2,465
One-way from	HK$1,648
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	HK$2,978

Scoot
7-6-7-7
2 total stops
46h 00m total
Hong Kong to Chennai

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Thai Lion Air
3-4
1 total stop
13h 10m total
Hong Kong to Chennai

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (HK$2,659 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (HK$583 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Chennai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 28 February 2025.

Sat 7-619:20HKG - MAA

1 stop30h 15mScoot

Mon 7-700:05MAA - HKG

1 stop15h 45mScoot

Deal found 27-2HK$2,465

Tue 8-420:25HKG - MAA

2 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sat 26-408:15MAA - HKG

2 stops18h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27-2HK$2,527

Sun 13-410:45HKG - MAA

1 stop14h 40mThai AirAsia

Sun 20-423:25MAA - HKG

1 stop8h 05mThai AirAsia

Deal found 27-2HK$2,605

Sun 13-421:15HKG - MAA

Nonstop5h 30mCathay Pacific

Sat 19-401:30MAA - HKG

Nonstop5h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 27-2HK$4,642

Wed 31-1200:35HKG - MAA

1 stop22h 05mEmirates

Thu 22-121:40MAA - HKG

1 stop14h 35mEmirates

Deal found 27-2HK$8,677

Thu 1-523:00HKG - MAA

2 stops32h 45mBritish Airways

Mon 5-503:15MAA - HKG

2 stops33h 45mBritish Airways

Deal found 26-2HK$17,253

Sat 12-400:05HKG - MAA

2 stops35h 20mSWISS

Sun 20-415:25MAA - HKG

2 stops46h 45mSWISS

Deal found 27-2HK$114,567

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Sat 7-619:20HKG - MAA

1 stop30h 15mScoot

Mon 7-700:05MAA - HKG

1 stop15h 45mScoot

Deal found 27-2HK$2,465

Tue 8-420:25HKG - MAA

2 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sat 26-408:15MAA - HKG

2 stops18h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27-2HK$2,527

Sun 13-410:45HKG - MAA

1 stop14h 40mThai AirAsia

Sun 20-423:25MAA - HKG

1 stop8h 05mThai AirAsia

Deal found 27-2HK$2,605

Sun 13-421:15HKG - MAA

Nonstop5h 30mCathay Pacific

Sat 19-401:30MAA - HKG

Nonstop5h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 27-2HK$4,642

Fri 6-600:40HKG - MAA

1 stop28h 20mEmirates

Tue 8-709:50MAA - HKG

2 stops29h 45mEmirates

Deal found 27-2HK$8,724

Thu 1-523:00HKG - MAA

2 stops32h 45mBritish Airways

Mon 5-503:15MAA - HKG

2 stops33h 45mBritish Airways

Deal found 26-2HK$17,253

Sat 12-400:05HKG - MAA

2 stops35h 20mSWISS

Sun 20-415:25MAA - HKG

2 stops46h 45mSWISS

Deal found 27-2HK$114,567

One-way flights to Chennai
Search for one-way flight options to Chennai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 28 February 2025.

Thu 3-414:20HKG - MAA

1 stop13h 10mThai Lion Air

Deal found 27-2HK$1,648

Thu 6-310:05HKG - MAA

1 stop13h 00mAir India

Deal found 27-2HK$2,465

Thu 6-314:15HKG - MAA

2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27-2HK$3,149

Wed 2-400:05HKG - MAA

1 stop28h 55mEmirates

Deal found 27-2HK$5,645

Thu 6-321:20HKG - MAA

Nonstop5h 45mCathay Pacific

Deal found 27-2HK$10,279

Wed 5-300:25HKG - MAA

2 stops31h 40mBritish Airways

Deal found 27-2HK$54,403

Wed 2-400:05HKG - MAA

2 stops35h 20mSWISS

Deal found 27-2HK$64,666

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Departure

Return

Price

Hong KongChennai

HKG - MAA

HKGMAA

Hong Kong Intl

Sat 7-6

19:20-23:05

1 stop30h 15m

Chennai

Mon 7-7

00:05-18:20

1 stop15h 45m

HK$2,465

Hong KongChennai

HKG - MAA

HKGMAA

Hong Kong Intl

Tue 8-4

20:25-23:05

2 stops29h 10m

Chennai

Sat 26-4

08:15-04:55

2 stops18h 10m

HK$2,527

Hong KongChennai

HKG - MAA

HKGMAA

Hong Kong Intl

Sun 13-4

10:45-22:55

1 stop14h 40m

Chennai

Sun 20-4

23:25-10:00

1 stop8h 05m

HK$2,605

Hong KongChennai

HKG - MAA

HKGMAA

Hong Kong Intl

Sun 13-4

21:15-00:15

Nonstop5h 30m

Chennai

Sat 19-4

01:30-09:50

Nonstop5h 50m

HK$4,642

Hong KongChennai

HKG - MAA

HKGMAA

Hong Kong Intl

Fri 6-6

00:40-02:30

1 stop28h 20m

Chennai

Tue 8-7

09:50-18:05

2 stops29h 45m

HK$8,724

Hong KongChennai

HKG - MAA

HKGMAA

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 1-5

23:00-05:15

2 stops32h 45m

Chennai

Mon 5-5

03:15-15:30

2 stops33h 45m

HK$17,253

Hong KongChennai

HKG - MAA

HKGMAA

Hong Kong Intl

Sat 12-4

00:05-08:55

2 stops35h 20m

Chennai

Sun 20-4

15:25-16:40

2 stops46h 45m

HK$114,567

Hong KongChennai

HKG - MAA

HKGMAA

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 3-4

14:20-01:00

1 stop13h 10m

HK$1,648

Hong KongChennai

HKG - MAA

HKGMAA

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 6-3

10:05-20:35

1 stop13h 00m

HK$2,465

Hong KongChennai

HKG - MAA

HKGMAA

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 6-3

14:15-22:50

2 stops35h 05m

HK$3,149

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Travel insights for flights to Chennai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Chennai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

The best time to book flights to Chennai is 54 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Chennai?

On average, a flight from Hong Kong to Chennai takes 11 hours 35 minutes. Flights to Chennai from other popular cities in Hong Kong will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Chennai?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Chennai should consider flying on Thursday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Monday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Chennai?

The most popular airlines flying from Hong Kong to Chennai are Cathay Pacific, 泰國航空 and Air India.

Cathay Pacific

From HK$474

泰國航空

From HK$463

Air India

From HK$230

Thai AirAsia

From HK$352

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Chennai?

The cheapest airlines flying from Hong Kong to Chennai are Air India, Vistara and Thai AirAsia.

Rainfall in Chennai by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Chennai by month

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,250 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jennifer,Sept 2023

DXB - MEL

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,250 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,250 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jennifer,Sept 2023

DXB - MEL

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Thai AirAsia

7.6

Good

211 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,250 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jennifer,Sept 2023

DXB - MEL

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Cathay Pacific

7.5

Good

826 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,250 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jennifer,Sept 2023

DXB - MEL

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

SWISS

7.5

Good

1,565 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,250 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jennifer,Sept 2023

DXB - MEL

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Scoot

6.7

Okay

297 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,250 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jennifer,Sept 2023

DXB - MEL

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai?
If you book a flight to Chennai, you will be flying into Chennai, which is the city’s only airport. Chennai (MAA) is located 16.5 km from the centre of Chennai. 5 airlines have flights to Chennai from Hong Kong on a daily basis. Booking flights to Chennai should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 flights from Hong Kong per day.
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 is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Chennai. One-way flights to Chennai typically cost HK$206, while return flights cost around HK$1,140.
How much is a return flight to Chennai?
A return flight to Chennai will typically cost around HK$153, however they can be found for as little as HK$147.
Does Chennai have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Chennai can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Chennai?
Yes. Chennai has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Laurent & Benon Premium Service Apartment - Gst Road is the closest property to Chennai (0.0 km away from Chennai).

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Rainfall in Chennai by month

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Temperature in Chennai by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai?

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

What is the best airline to fly to Chennai?

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How much is a return flight to Chennai?

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