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Departure From Chennai

Before 6 am

₹ 7,396

6 am - 12 pm

₹ 6,721

After 6 pm

₹ 6,270

Arrival at Bagdogra

6 am - 12 pm

₹ 6,270

12 pm - 6 pm

₹ 7,396

After 6 pm

₹ 6,721

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IndiGo

₹ 6,270

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Chennai to Bagdogra , 1 Jan

IndiGo 6E 6324

23:05

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

02 h 20 m

01:25

Fri, 2 Jan 26

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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IndiGo 6E 6785

07:35

Fri, 2 Jan 26

Kolkata, India

01 h 05 m

08:40

Fri, 2 Jan 26

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 6,270

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 6,229

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 249
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 6,810

SUPER 6E

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 999
Free Date change allowed upto 24 hrs before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 9,270

Air India Express

₹ 6,721

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Chennai to Bagdogra , 1 Jan

Air India Express IX 1256

09:35

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

02 h 35 m

12:10

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India Express IX 1531

17:05

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Kolkata, India

01 h 15 m

18:20

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Xpress Value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 6,721

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 6,730

Xpress Flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,000
Date Change fee starting ₹ 300
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 7,221

Xpress Biz

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 42,667

IndiGo

₹ 6,806

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Chennai to Bagdogra , 1 Jan

IndiGo 6E 6326

11:55

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

02 h 25 m

14:20

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E 6134

18:10

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Kolkata, India

01 h 05 m

19:15

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 6,806

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 6,764

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 249
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 7,400

SUPER 6E

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 999
Free Date change allowed upto 24 hrs before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 9,806

IndiGo

₹ 7,396

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Chennai to Bagdogra , 1 Jan

IndiGo 6E 987

04:45

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

02 h 10 m

06:55

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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IndiGo 6E 751

12:55

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Kolkata, India

01 h 10 m

14:05

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 7,396

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 7,455

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 249
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 8,049

SUPER 6E

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 999
Free Date change allowed upto 24 hrs before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 10,396

IndiGo

₹ 8,044

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Chennai to Bagdogra , 1 Jan

IndiGo 6E 321

08:15

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

02 h 25 m

10:40

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E 6134

18:10

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Kolkata, India

01 h 05 m

19:15

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 8,044

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 8,078

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 249
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 8,761

SUPER 6E

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 999
Free Date change allowed upto 24 hrs before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 11,044

IndiGo

₹ 8,420

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Chennai to Bagdogra , 1 Jan

IndiGo 6E 6518

09:55

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

02 h 55 m

12:50

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 8,420

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 8,504

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 249
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 8,620

SUPER 6E

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 999
Free Date change allowed upto 24 hrs before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 9,920

Air India Express

₹ 8,452

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Chennai to Bagdogra , 1 Jan

Air India Express IX 1256

09:35

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Chennai, India

02 h 35 m

12:10

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India Express IX 1256

12:45

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Kolkata, India

01 h 15 m

14:00

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Xpress Value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 8,452

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 8,562

Xpress Flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,000
Date Change fee starting ₹ 300
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 9,052

Xpress Biz

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 22,113

Air India Express

₹ 8,513

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Chennai to Bagdogra , 1 Jan

Air India Express IX 2662

19:25

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

01 h 20 m

20:45

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Bengaluru, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India Express IX 2927

08:40

Fri, 2 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Bengaluru, India

02 h 40 m

11:20

Fri, 2 Jan 26

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Xpress Value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 8,513

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 8,647

Xpress Flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,000
Date Change fee starting ₹ 300
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 9,013

IndiGo

₹ 8,756

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Chennai to Bagdogra , 1 Jan

IndiGo 6E 321

08:15

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

02 h 25 m

10:40

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E 751

12:55

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Kolkata, India

01 h 10 m

14:05

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 8,756

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 8,790

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 249
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 9,545

SUPER 6E

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 999
Free Date change allowed upto 24 hrs before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 11,756

Air India

₹ 8,936

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Chennai to Bagdogra , 1 Jan

Air India AI 9783 | Operated By Air India Express

21:55

Thu, 1 Jan 26

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

02 h 40 m

00:35

Fri, 2 Jan 26

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI 9643 | Operated By Air India Express

12:45

Fri, 2 Jan 26

Kolkata, India

01 h 15 m

14:00

Fri, 2 Jan 26

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

1 Piece
15 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Chargeable
No Meals

₹ 8,936

Chennai Darjeeling Cheap Flights Fare Date
Lowest Airfare Today Rs 6769
02 Nov
Cheapest Fare Within 30 Days Rs 6456
21 Nov
Cheapest Fare Within 90 Days Rs 6270
27 Jan
Cheapest Fare Within 365 Days Rs 5951
30 Mar

Chennai to Darjeeling Flights

Looking to book cheap flights from Chennai to Darjeeling ? Goibibo is your go-to platform for a smooth and hassle free booking experience. Whether you're planning a quick business trip or a relaxed vacation, Goibibo brings together all the available flight options in one place—making it easy for you to pick the best deal that fits your schedule and budget.

You can easily check the Chennai to Darjeeling flight schedule on Goibibo to find flights that match your preferred timings. There are over 24 flights daily, ranging from early morning to late night. Out of these, 1 are non-stop flights, 23 are connecting flights. Major carriers like Air India, Air India Express, Akasa Air, IndiGo, SpiceJet commonly operate on this route.

The lowest fare on the Chennai to Darjeeling route can go as low as ₹6270, while the average fare typically ranges around 9287 depending on the airline, travel date and availability. To grab the best price, it's smart to book your flight 2-3 weeks in advance. Being flexible with your travel date and time can also help you score great deals on Goibibo. Your flight will usually depart from and arrive at —you can find these details clearly listed during the booking process.

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  • Go to the Goibibo website or open the app on your phone.
  • Enter your departure city, destination, travel date, and trip type (one-way or round-trip).
  • Select the number of passengers and travel class, then tap on 'Search'.
  • Click the 'Search' button.
  • Browse the list of available flights and filter by price, duration, or airline if needed.
  • Choose a flight that fits your timing and budget, and check details like baggage and layovers.
  • Enter passenger details like full name, mobile number, and email ID carefully.
  • Add extras like seat selection, meals, or travel insurance if you want.
  • Click 'Proceed' to complete the payment.
  • Pick a payment method (card, UPI, wallet, etc.) and apply any available promo code or GoCash.
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How can I check the flight schedule for a Chennai to Darjeeling flight?
To check the Chennai to Darjeeling flight schedule
  • Open the Goibibo app or visit
  • Select the 'Flights' tab and enter your departure and destination cities.
  • Pick your travel date and hit 'Search'.
  • You'll see a list of available flights with timings, duration, stops, and prices.
  • Use filters to sort by airline, departure time, or non-stop flights.
  • Change the date at the top if you want to check schedules for other days.
  • No need to book—just checking schedules is easy and free!

How does refunds and rescheduling work on Goibibo?
Sometimes travel plans change—and that's okay. With Goibibo, rescheduling or cancelling your flight is simple and hassle-free. You can change your travel date or time directly from the app or website without waiting on long calls. If you need to cancel, refunds are processed as per the airline's policy and the eligible amount is quickly credited back to your account or GoCash wallet. Many airlines also offer free date-change options during special deals, and with instant updates plus 24x7 support, Goibibo ensures last-minute changes don't turn into last-minute stress.

What items are not allowed in cabin and check-in baggage on domestic flights?
When you're packing for your trip, it's good to know what's not allowed on board. In your cabin bag, items like sharp objects, scissors, lighters, and liquid containers over 100 ml are strictly prohibited. For checked-in luggage, avoid carrying flammable items, batteries, or valuables like jewellery and important documents. Airlines follow strict safety rules, so always double-check the baggage policy before you fly. Packing smart not only keeps your journey smooth but also saves you from last-minute hassles at the airport.

Chennai to Darjeeling - Flights

Q: How can I find the cheapest days to fly from Chennai to Darjeeling in the upcoming months?

A: To find the cheapest days to fly from Chennai to Darjeeling, utilize the fare calendar feature on Goibibo. This tool allows you to compare prices across different days.

Typically, mid-week flights (Tuesdays and Wednesdays) are cheaper than weekend flights.

For example, in October, you might find fares as low as ₹3,800 on a Tuesday, while weekend fares could reach ₹5,500. Setting fare alerts on Goibibo can also help you snag the best deals.

Q: How does the weather in Darjeeling during September affect flight bookings from Chennai?

A: September in Darjeeling is characterized by pleasant weather, making it a popular time for travelers. This can lead to increased demand for flights from Chennai, potentially raising fares.

Expect temperatures to range from 10°C to 20°C, ideal for sightseeing.

To avoid higher prices, consider booking your flights on Goibibo early in the month, as fares tend to rise closer to the travel date.

Q: What are the advantages of booking flights from Chennai to Darjeeling through Goibibo?

A: Booking flights from Chennai to Darjeeling through Goibibo offers several advantages:
  • Easy Comparison: Compare fares across multiple airlines effortlessly.
  • Exclusive Deals: Access to special offers and discounts not available elsewhere.
  • User Reviews: Read reviews from other travelers to make informed decisions.
  • Fare Alerts: Set alerts to catch price drops.

These features enhance your booking experience and help you find the best options for your travel needs.

Q: How do I find last-minute flight deals from Chennai to Darjeeling?

A: To find last-minute flight deals from Chennai to Darjeeling, check the Goibibo platform frequently for updated offers.

Many airlines offer discounted fares for last-minute bookings to fill empty seats.

Additionally, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times, as this can lead to significant savings. Setting fare alerts on Goibibo can also help you catch any sudden price drops.

Q: Are there any discounts available for students booking flights from Chennai to Darjeeling?

A: Yes, many airlines offer student discounts for flights from Chennai to Darjeeling. When booking through Goibibo, look for special student fares or promotional codes that can provide additional savings.

Typically, students can save around 10-15% off the regular fare.

Ensure you have your student ID handy when booking to avail of these discounts.

Q: How can I ensure a smooth airport experience when flying from Chennai to Darjeeling?

A: To ensure a smooth airport experience when flying from Chennai to Darjeeling, follow these tips:
  • Arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before your flight.
  • Check your flight status on the airline's website or Goibibo app.
  • Have all necessary documents ready, including ID and booking confirmation.
  • Familiarize yourself with the airport layout to locate your terminal and gate easily.

These steps can help reduce stress and make your travel experience more enjoyable.

Q: How do flight prices from Chennai to Darjeeling fluctuate in September compared to October?

A: Flight prices from Chennai to Darjeeling typically see a rise in October due to the festive season, particularly around Durga Puja. In September, you can expect fares to range from ₹3,200 to ₹5,000, while in October, they may increase to ₹4,500 to ₹6,800.

To get the best deals, consider booking your flights on Goibibo at least 3-4 weeks in advance. Additionally, weekdays often offer lower fares compared to weekends, so plan accordingly!

Q: How do flight schedules from Chennai to Darjeeling change during the festive season?

A: Flight schedules from Chennai to Darjeeling can become more frequent during the festive season, particularly around Durga Puja and Diwali.

Airlines often add extra flights to accommodate the increased demand.

It's advisable to check the Goibibo platform regularly for updated schedules and to book your flights early to secure your preferred timings.

Q: What should I pack for a trip to Darjeeling in September?

A: When traveling to Darjeeling in September, it's essential to pack appropriately for the weather. Here are some packing tips:
  • Warm clothing, including sweaters and jackets, as temperatures can drop in the evenings.
  • Comfortable walking shoes for exploring the hilly terrain.
  • An umbrella or raincoat, as September can be rainy.
  • Personal toiletries and any necessary medications.

Being well-prepared will ensure you enjoy your trip to Darjeeling without any discomfort.

Q: What cultural experiences can I explore in Darjeeling after my flight from Chennai?

A: Darjeeling is rich in culture and offers numerous experiences for travelers. After your flight from Chennai, consider exploring:
  • The famous Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Tea plantations where you can learn about tea production.
  • The vibrant local markets for authentic handicrafts.
  • Monasteries like the Ghoom Monastery for a glimpse into Buddhist culture.

Each of these experiences adds to the charm of Darjeeling, making your trip memorable.

Q: What are the must-try local foods in Darjeeling after arriving from Chennai?

A: Darjeeling is famous for its unique culinary offerings. After your flight from Chennai, make sure to try:
  • Darjeeling Tea: Renowned worldwide, it's a must-try.
  • Momos: Delicious dumplings filled with meat or vegetables.
  • Thukpa: A hearty noodle soup perfect for the chilly weather.

Exploring local eateries will enhance your travel experience and give you a taste of the region's culture.

Q: What are the top places to stay in Darjeeling for travelers coming from Chennai?

A: Darjeeling offers a variety of accommodation options for travelers. Here are some top places to consider:
  • Mayfair Darjeeling: A luxury hotel with stunning views and excellent amenities.
  • Hotel Hilltop: A mid-range option known for its hospitality and location.
  • Darjeeling Tourist Lodge: A budget-friendly choice with basic facilities.

Booking through Goibibo can help you find the best deals and reviews for these accommodations.

Q: What should I know about the baggage policies for flights from Chennai to Darjeeling?

A: Baggage policies can vary by airline, so it's crucial to check the specific airline's rules when booking your flight from Chennai to Darjeeling on Goibibo.

Generally, most airlines allow:
  • 1 checked bag weighing up to 15-20 kg.
  • 1 cabin bag weighing up to 7 kg.

Be sure to review the baggage allowances before your trip to avoid any additional charges.

Q: Are there any special flight deals for traveling from Chennai to Darjeeling during the Durga Puja festival?

A: Yes, many airlines offer special deals for flights from Chennai to Darjeeling during the Durga Puja festival. You can find discounts of up to 15% on Goibibo if you book your tickets early.

Fares during this period can range from ₹4,000 to ₹6,500, depending on how close you book to the festival dates.

Keep an eye on Goibibo’s deals page for exclusive offers and cashback options during this festive season.

Q: What is the average flight duration from Chennai to Darjeeling, and are there direct flights available?

A: The average flight duration from Chennai to Darjeeling is approximately 3 to 4 hours for direct flights. However, most flights may have one stop, extending the travel time to around 6 to 8 hours depending on layover duration.

Currently, direct flights are limited, so it's essential to check the Goibibo platform for the latest schedules and options.

If you prefer a quicker journey, aim for airlines that offer fewer layovers.

Q: What are the top attractions to visit in Darjeeling after my flight from Chennai?

A: After your flight from Chennai, Darjeeling offers a plethora of attractions to explore:
  • Tiger Hill: Famous for its breathtaking sunrise views over the Himalayas.
  • Peace Pagoda: A beautiful Buddhist stupa with serene surroundings.
  • Darjeeling Zoo: Home to various endangered species, including the snow leopard.
  • Botanical Gardens: A lovely place to relax and enjoy nature.

Each of these attractions provides a unique glimpse into the beauty and culture of Darjeeling.

Q: What are the best travel hacks for booking flights from Chennai to Darjeeling?

A: Here are some effective travel hacks for booking flights from Chennai to Darjeeling:
  • Book your flights at least 3-4 weeks in advance to secure lower fares.
  • Use fare comparison tools on Goibibo to find the best deals.
  • Set fare alerts to get notified of price drops.
  • Consider flying during off-peak times, such as mid-week.

Implementing these strategies can help you save money and ensure a smoother booking experience.

Q: What are the benefits of booking round-trip flights from Chennai to Darjeeling?

A: Booking round-trip flights from Chennai to Darjeeling can offer several benefits:
  • Cost Savings: Round-trip tickets are often cheaper than booking two one-way flights.
  • Convenience: Simplifies your travel plans with a single booking.
  • Flexible Options: Many airlines allow changes to your return date for a fee.

When booking through Goibibo, you can easily compare round-trip fares and find the best deals.

Q: What are the best practices for checking in for my Chennai to Darjeeling flight?

A: For a smooth check-in experience for your Chennai to Darjeeling flight, follow these best practices:
  • Check-in online via the airline's website or app 24 hours before your flight.
  • Arrive at the airport at least 2 hours prior to departure.
  • Have your identification and booking confirmation ready.
  • Be aware of the baggage policies of your airline to avoid extra fees.

Booking your flight through Goibibo allows you to access all necessary check-in details conveniently.

Q: How can I make the most of my travel experience in Darjeeling after flying from Chennai?

A: To make the most of your travel experience in Darjeeling, consider these tips:
  • Engage with local culture by trying traditional foods and attending local festivals.
  • Explore the scenic beauty by visiting tea gardens and taking nature walks.
  • Interact with locals to learn about their customs and traditions.
  • Plan your itinerary to include both popular attractions and off-the-beaten-path experiences.

These strategies will enrich your visit and create lasting memories.

Q: Are there any specific airlines that offer better deals for flights from Chennai to Darjeeling in September?

A: Yes, several airlines provide competitive pricing for flights from Chennai to Darjeeling. Airlines like IndiGo and Air India frequently have promotional fares listed on Goibibo.

In September, you might find fares as low as ₹3,200 with IndiGo, while Air India may offer slightly higher prices around ₹3,800.

It's advisable to compare the amenities and baggage policies of these airlines on Goibibo before making a booking.

About Darjeeling

Siliguri is one of the important metropolitan cities of West Bengal with a great commercial, tourism and education importance attached to it. The city acts as a gateway for travelling to the Northeastern cities. The backdrop of the Himalayas and lush green tea plantations make Siliguri an alluring destination for nature lovers.
 
Best Time to Visit
With light showers, thick fog and cool breeze, the months from October to February are considered the ideal time to visit Siliguri. For Siliguri Hotels booking always use Goibibo.
 
Places to Visit
Salugara Monastery and Iskcon Temple are the sacred sites that offer a calm environment and draw Buddhist and Hindu devotees in large numbers. Recognized as a World Heritage Site, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is a popular tourist attraction of the city. The train runs to and from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling and provides splendid views of the enchanting hill station. Bengal Safari Park and Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary are ideal spots in the city for wildlife enthusiasts and bird watchers to visit. Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden, Surya Sen Park, Coronation Bridge and North Bengal Science Centre are some of the other interesting Places to Visit in Siliguri.
 
Food and Restaurants
Food in Siliguri is an amalgamation of the Tibetan, Nepali and Bengali cuisine. Some of the authentic local dishes that you can savour are Thukpa, Shanghai rolls, Chicken
Tai Pai, Jhalmuri and Momos. Tawai, Kalapataru, Yue Fung Chinese Restaurant and Indian Pagoda are some of the good restaurants you can visit.
 
Transportation
The transportation network of Siliguri is backed with robust infrastructure and efficient planning which makes both intercity and intracity travel convenient. Located on the western side of the city, the Bagdogra International Airport (IXB) caters to both domestic flights as well as international flights. Airlines such as Air India, Air Asia, Indigo and SpiceJet run maximum domestic flights to major cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Guwahati and Mumbai. On the other hand, the city also has air connectivity to international destinations like Kathmandu, Bangkok and Paro. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. The city comprises of two railway stations namely, New Jalpaiguri Junction and Siliguri Junction. The trains plying from the New Jalpaiguri Junction connects the city with other significant cities of North, Northeast and East India. The Siliguri Junction is a local rail hub and regular trains running through this station provide connectivity to nearby locations like Jalpaiguri, Kishanganj, Alipurduar etc. The bus services in the city provide good connectivity to Kolkata and other neighboring cities. A special bus service is available that connects Siliguri with Dhaka.

Airport Address

Bagdogra Airport

Airport Name: Customs Airport, Bagdogra (Civil Enclave)
IATA Code: IXB
Address: Civil Aerodrome, Bagdogra, Siliguri-734421 (WB)
Country: India
GMT Offset: +5.5 hours
Latitude: 26.6811°N
Longitude: 88.3283°E

About Chennai

Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This is an intoxicating city known for its music culture, local traditions and upbeat lifestyle. People of Chennai happily take pride in their local Tamil language, music and dance choices, passion for cinema, and finger-licking cuisine. The beaches, churches, skyscrapers, British monuments and big institutions located in this city are famous throughout the country.
 
Best Time to Visit
The heat, however, is a concern for people who are not from Chennai as the city experiences a harsh and humid climate. The ideal time to visit Chennai is in the winter months of November to February.
 
Places to Visit
The festivals are celebrated here with great pomp and show. Some of the popular festivals to witness are Jallikattu Festival and Pongal (the harvest festival). If you happen to be in Chennai, then do take time to visit some of the known attractions the city hosts. If you are looking for beach fun, then Marina Beach, Edward Elliot Beach and Breezy Beach are the beaches to go. Marina Beach gathers more crowd than the other two and is comparatively quieter. As a cautionary note, the beaches are not suitable for swimming. Pilgrimage places include Kapaleeswarar Temple, Parthasarathy Temple, St. Mary’s Church, Big Mosque. If you are travelling along with kids, then you can visit Fort St. George, Arinjar Anna Zoological Park, Guindy National Park and The Birla Planetarium. The people of Chennai admire and host concerts (Arangetram) of Carnatic music and Bharatnatyam dance performances, and if you like the idea of witnessing the pure classical dance, then you should definitely search for concerts happening in the city before booking.
 
Hotels and Restaurants
Chennai is a heaven for food lovers with a variety of options from regional to fast foods such as Nethili Fry, Masala Dosa, Biryani, Atho, Pongal and Parotta. Filter Coffee rules the coffee culture here and you can find a variety of coffee houses. Annalakshmi Restaurant, Hotel Saravana Bhawan, Adyar Bhawan and Tuscana Pizzeria are some of the recommended dining places.

Chennai offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Chennai to Luxury Hotels in Chennai Resorts in Chennai, from 5 star Chennai hotels to service apartments, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. One can easily find various collection of hotels as well on Goibibo, like couple friendly hotels in Chennai to hotels preferred by Business travellers in Chennai, similarly hotels preferred by students and also the ones preferred by women. Popular locations in Chennai for stay are near Chennai Airport, Guindy, Chennai Central, T Nagar and Anna Nagar. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.
 
Transportation
The metropolitan city of Chennai is well-connected to many international countries and major Indian cities via airways. The roadways and railways are also very well-maintained for travel purpose. To save time, air travel is considered as the most ideal Chennai International Airport (MAA) has non-stop flights from London, The Middle East, Mauritius, Bangkok, Sri Lanka and many other major cities. Apart from the international cities, many of the Indian cities are connected to Chennai via domestic airlines including Indigo and GoAir. The International flights operate from the Anna Terminal while the Kamraj Terminal is used for domestic flights. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online.
 
The railways and roadways are no less behind in providing convenience. The major train stations in the city are Chennai Central and Chennai Egmore. Chennai Egmore, on the other hand, also operates trains for the local areas of the city. If you are looking for travel via bus, then you can head to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus (CMBT).  A number of inter-state Chennai buses can be availed from this terminus at any time of the day. But there are many buses that ply hourly for certain destinations. Modes of transportation to travel within the city include local trains, metro, buses, auto-rickshaws and private vehicles. 

Airport Address

Chennai International Airport

Airport Name: Chennai International Airport
IATA Code: MAA
Address: Great Southern Trunk Road, Meenambakkam, Tamil Nadu, India
Country: India
GMT Offset: +5:30 hours
Latitude: 12°58′56″N
Longitude: 80°9′49″E

PHONE NUMBER: (91) 44 234 0551/234 3323
FLIGHT INFORMATION NO : (91) 44 234 4433

Frequently Asked Questions - Chennai to Darjeeling Flights

Q: Any offer available for New Users on Chennai to Darjeeling flight booking by Goibibo?

A: Goibibo offers Flat 12% OFF (upto Rs. 1000 OFF) especially for New Users by using coupon code: “WELCOME”.

Q: Which airline has maximum number for flights between Chennai to Darjeeling?

A: Out of 24 daily flights between Chennai to Darjeeling Air India has maximum 9 flights. After that IndiGo has 9, Air India Express has 5, Akasa Air has 1, SpiceJet has 1 flights between Chennai to Darjeeling.

Q: Which is the cheapest flight from Chennai to Darjeeling in next 7 and next 30 days?

A: Cheapest flight in next 7 days on Chennai to Darjeeling route is at ₹6769. And in next 30 days lowest price on Chennai to Darjeeling route is ₹6456.

Q: When does the first flight leave from Chennai to Darjeeling?

A: The first flight from Chennai to Darjeeling is IndiGo 6E-987 | 6E-751 at 04:45.

Q: Which is the last flight on Chennai to Darjeeling route?

A: The last flight from Chennai to Darjeeling route is IndiGo 6E-6324 | 6E-6785 at 23:05.

Q: What is today’s cheapest fare from Chennai to Darjeeling?

A: Today lowest airfare on Chennai to Darjeeling flight route is 6769.

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines from Chennai to Darjeeling ?

A: Air India, Air India Express, Akasa Air, IndiGo, SpiceJet are the most preferred airlines on Chennai to Darjeeling flight route.

Q: How many flights fly from Chennai to Darjeeling on the daily basis?

A: Around 24 flights are flying daily from Chennai to Darjeeling. Out of which 1 are direct and 23 are connecting flights on this route. Some major airlines between this route are Air India, Air India Express, Akasa Air, IndiGo, SpiceJet.

Q: What are the name and codes for Chennai and Darjeeling airports?

A: The name of Chennai airport is and its code is MAA and name of Darjeeling Airport is , its code is IXB.