Cheap flights from Mumbai to Chennai

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Cheapest round-trip flightsHK$707
Akasa AirNonstop2 hrThu, Mar 19 — Mon, Mar 23
The cheapest round-trip flight from Mumbai to Chennai is currently HK$707
Cheapest one-way flightHK$347
Akasa AirNonstop2 hrWed, Mar 18
The cheapest one-way flight from Mumbai to Chennai is currently HK$347
Last-minute weekend getawayHK$908
IndiGoNonstop3 hrThu, Dec 25 — Sun, Dec 28
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Mumbai to Chennai is currently HK$908
Cheapest business class flightsHK$2,275
IndiGoNonstop2 hrThu, Jan 8 — Sun, Jan 11
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Mumbai to Chennai is currently HK$2,275
Fastest flight1 hr 55 minThe fastest nonstop flight from Mumbai to Chennai takes 1 hr 55 min
Nonstop flightsEvery dayThere are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Mumbai to Chennai is typically July. The most expensive month to fly is typically October.
July
Cheapest
Typical prices: HK$540–750
October
Most expensive
Typical prices: HK$760–980

Popular airlines from Mumbai to Chennai

  • IndiGo
    Nonstop
    from HK$842
    Typical price: HK$620–850
    63 weekly nonstop flights
    BOM - MAAEvery day
    1022 weekly connecting flights
    BOM - MAAEvery day
  • Air India
    Nonstop
    from HK$886
    Typical price: HK$780–1,050
    47 weekly nonstop flights
    BOM - MAAEvery day
    308 weekly connecting flights
    BOM - MAAEvery day
  • SpiceJet
    Nonstop
    from HK$874
    Typical price: HK$810–2,500
    14 weekly nonstop flights
    BOM - MAAEvery day
    16 weekly connecting flights
    BOM - MAAEvery day
  • Akasa Air
    Nonstop
    from HK$707
    Typical price: HK$670–1,100
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    BOM - MAAEvery day
    1 weekly connecting flight
    BOM - MAAEvery Wed
  • Emirates
    21 weekly connecting flights
    BOM - MAAEvery day
  • Air India Express
    21 weekly connecting flights
    BOM - MAAEvery day

Popular airports near Mumbai

  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai (BOM)
    MumbaiIndia51 min15 km
  • Pune International Airport (PNQ)
    PuneIndia3 hr 25 min121 km
  • Navi Mumbai International (NMI)
    MumbaiIndia47 min25 km

Popular airports near Chennai

  • Chennai International Airport (MAA)
    ChennaiIndia45 min14 km
  • Tirupati International Airport (TIR)
    TirupatiIndia2 hr 58 min99 km
  • Puducherry Airport (PNY)
    PuducherryIndia3 hr 21 min133 km

Frequently asked questions about flying from Mumbai to Chennai

The cheapest flights from Mumbai to Chennai are usually in July. Typical ticket prices in July range from HK$540 to HK$750.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Mumbai to Chennai recently found on Google Flights was with Akasa Air from HK$707. The cheapest one-way flight was with Akasa Air from HK$347.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest IndiGo flight from Mumbai to Chennai is HK$842, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest Air India flight from Mumbai to Chennai is HK$886, flying from Feb 12 to Feb 15.
  • The cheapest SpiceJet flight from Mumbai to Chennai is HK$874, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest Akasa Air flight from Mumbai to Chennai is HK$707, flying from Mar 19 to Mar 23.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Mumbai to Chennai starts at HK$707 from Thu, Mar 19 to Mon, Mar 23. The cheapest one-way flight starts at HK$347 and departs on Wed, Mar 18.
1 hr 55 min is the shortest flight time from Mumbai to Chennai.
Peak travel periods include May–Jun and Dec–Jan. Chennai has a hot and humid climate. Generally, there is very little rain Jan–May. Torrential rains arrive during the northeast monsoon, usually around Oct–Nov. The Marghazi Festival of Music & Dance (Dec–Jan) focuses on classical South Indian Carnatic music and Bharatanatyam dances. The Pongal Festival (Jan), is a traditional harvest celebration, typical of Tamil Nadu, with sweet rice delicacies, ornamented cattle and streets decorated with powdered chalk designs.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Mumbai to Chennai.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Mumbai to 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 Mumbai to Chennai.

In terms of nonstop flights, IndiGo is the most popular. IndiGo offers 63 nonstop flights and 1,022 connecting flights per week. IndiGo flies from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai (BOM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Other popular airlines flying from Mumbai to Chennai are:
  • Air India offers 47 nonstop flights and 308 connecting flights per week. Air India flies from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai (BOM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA).
  • SpiceJet offers 14 nonstop flights and 16 connecting flights per week. SpiceJet flies from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai (BOM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA).
  • Akasa Air offers 7 nonstop flights and 1 connecting flights per week. Akasa Air flies from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai (BOM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA).
  • Emirates offers 21 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai (BOM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA).
  • Air India Express offers 21 connecting flights per week. Air India Express flies from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai (BOM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA).
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Mumbai and Chennai.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Mumbai to Chennai recently found on Google Flights was with Akasa Air from HK$707. The cheapest one-way flight was with Akasa Air from HK$347.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest IndiGo flight from Mumbai to Chennai is HK$842, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest Air India flight from Mumbai to Chennai is HK$886, flying from Feb 12 to Feb 15.
  • The cheapest SpiceJet flight from Mumbai to Chennai is HK$874, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest Akasa Air flight from Mumbai to Chennai is HK$707, flying from Mar 19 to Mar 23.
IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet and Akasa Air fly direct from Mumbai to Chennai.
  • There are 63 IndiGo direct flights from Mumbai to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 47 Air India direct flights from Mumbai to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 SpiceJet direct flights from Mumbai to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Akasa Air direct flights from Mumbai to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Mumbai and Chennai at price HK$908 is offered by IndiGo from Thu, Dec 25 to Sun, Dec 28.
IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet and Akasa Air fly direct from Mumbai to Chennai.
  • There are 63 IndiGo direct flights from Mumbai to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 47 Air India direct flights from Mumbai to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 SpiceJet direct flights from Mumbai to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Akasa Air direct flights from Mumbai to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Mumbai to Chennai on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Mumbai and Chennai start at HK$707 from Thu, Mar 19 to Mon, Mar 23 with Akasa Air.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Mumbai to Chennai, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Mumbai and Chennai start at HK$2,275 from Thu, Jan 8 to Sun, Jan 11 with IndiGo.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Mumbai and Chennai start at HK$707 from Thu, Mar 19 to Mon, Mar 23.
To book business class trips from Mumbai to Chennai, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Mumbai and Chennai starts at HK$908 from Thu, Dec 25 to Sun, Dec 28 with IndiGo.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Mumbai and Chennai at price HK$908 is offered by IndiGo from Thu, Dec 25 to Sun, Dec 28.
To find last-minute flight deals from Mumbai to Chennai, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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