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₹ 5,163 ₹ 32,400

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Departure From Kolkata

Before 6 am

₹ 5,184

6 am - 12 pm

₹ 5,163

12 pm - 6 pm

₹ 6,388

After 6 pm

₹ 5,184

Arrival at Chennai

Before 6 am

₹ 6,554

6 am - 12 pm

₹ 5,184

12 pm - 6 pm

₹ 6,388

After 6 pm

₹ 5,163

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Air India Express

₹ 5,163

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Kolkata to Chennai , 23 Sep

Air India Express IX 2776

09:20

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Terminal T2

Kolkata, India

02 h 25 m

11:45

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Hyderabad, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India Express IX 2822

20:05

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Hyderabad, India

01 h 30 m

21:35

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Terminal T4

Chennai, 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

₹ 5,163

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

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

₹ 4,987

Xpress Flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Free Date change allowed upto 2 hrs before departure
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 5,820

IndiGo

₹ 5,184

Get Flat Rs 380 OFF using code GIRUSH

Kolkata to Chennai , 23 Sep

IndiGo 6E 344

05:05

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Kolkata, India

02 h 20 m

07:25

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, 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

₹ 5,184

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

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

₹ 5,023

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

₹ 5,709

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

₹ 6,759

IndiGo

₹ 5,184

Get Flat Rs 155 OFF using code GIRUSH

Kolkata to Chennai , 23 Sep

IndiGo 6E 234

18:10

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Kolkata, India

02 h 20 m

20:30

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, 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

₹ 5,184

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

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

₹ 5,233

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

₹ 5,709

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

₹ 6,759

Air India Express

₹ 5,184

Get Flat Rs 295 OFF using code GIRUSH

Kolkata to Chennai , 23 Sep

Air India Express IX 1575

18:50

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Terminal T2

Kolkata, India

02 h 30 m

21:20

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Xpress Lite

Fare offered by airline.

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

₹ 5,184

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

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

₹ 5,157

Xpress Value

Fare offered by airline.

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

₹ 5,233

Xpress Flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Free Date change allowed upto 2 hrs before departure
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 5,653

Air India Express

₹ 5,709

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Kolkata to Chennai , 23 Sep

Air India Express IX 1254

06:40

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Terminal T2

Kolkata, India

02 h 30 m

09:10

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Xpress Lite

Fare offered by airline.

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

₹ 5,709

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

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

₹ 5,714

Xpress Value

Fare offered by airline.

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

₹ 5,815

Xpress Flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Free Date change allowed upto 2 hrs before departure
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 6,235

IndiGo

₹ 6,388

Get Flat Rs 405 OFF using code GIRUSH

Kolkata to Chennai , 23 Sep

IndiGo 6E 563

08:35

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Kolkata, India

02 h 30 m

11:05

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, 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

₹ 6,388

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

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

₹ 6,247

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

₹ 6,913

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

₹ 7,963

IndiGo

₹ 6,388

Get Flat Rs 330 OFF using code GIRUSH

Kolkata to Chennai , 23 Sep

IndiGo 6E 833

11:30

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Kolkata, India

02 h 15 m

13:45

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, 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

₹ 6,388

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

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

₹ 6,322

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

₹ 6,913

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

₹ 7,963

IndiGo

₹ 6,388

Get Flat Rs 305 OFF using code GIRUSH

Kolkata to Chennai , 23 Sep

IndiGo 6E 892

15:00

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Kolkata, India

02 h 20 m

17:20

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, 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

₹ 6,388

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

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

₹ 6,347

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

₹ 6,913

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

₹ 7,963

IndiGo

₹ 6,388

Get Flat Rs 330 OFF using code GIRUSH

Kolkata to Chennai , 23 Sep

IndiGo 6E 723

21:15

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Kolkata, India

02 h 15 m

23:30

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, 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

₹ 6,388

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

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

₹ 6,322

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

₹ 6,913

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

₹ 7,963

Air India

More Timing Options

₹ 6,432

Get Flat Rs 444 OFF using code GIRUSH

Kolkata to Chennai , 23 Sep

Air India AI 9442 | Operated By Air India Express

16:40

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Kolkata, India

02 h 50 m

19:30

Tue, 23 Sep 25

Terminal T2

Bengaluru, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI 525

05:10

Wed, 24 Sep 25

Terminal T2

Bengaluru, India

01 h 05 m

06:15

Wed, 24 Sep 25

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Eco value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Date Change fee starting ₹ 6,300
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 6,432

Eco classic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,000
Date Change fee starting ₹ 630
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 7,485

Eco flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,000
Free Date change allowed upto 2 hrs before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 9,585

Kolkata Chennai Cheap Flights Fare Date
Lowest Airfare Today Rs 6388
16 Sep
Cheapest Fare Within 30 Days Rs 5163
23 Sep
Cheapest Fare Within 90 Days Rs 5163
23 Sep
Cheapest Fare Within 365 Days Rs 5084
04 Feb

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Kolkata to Chennai - Flights

Q: What should I know about the weather in Chennai when flying from Kolkata in September?

A: September in Chennai is characterized by warm and humid weather, with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 35°C. It's also the tail end of the monsoon season, so occasional rain showers are possible.

When packing for your trip, consider lightweight clothing and an umbrella. Additionally, check the weather forecast before your flight to ensure a smooth arrival.

Q: What are the top attractions to visit in Chennai after arriving from Kolkata?

A: After arriving in Chennai from Kolkata, you can explore several top attractions:
  • Marina Beach: Perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying local snacks.
  • Government Museum: Houses a vast collection of art and archaeology.
  • Santhome Cathedral: A beautiful church with historical significance.
  • Chennai's Shopping District: Explore local markets for unique souvenirs.
These attractions will enrich your travel experience in Chennai.

Q: Are there any ongoing deals for flights from Kolkata to Chennai in September?

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Q: How can I ensure I get the best seat on my flight from Kolkata to Chennai?

A: To ensure you get the best seat on your flight from Kolkata to Chennai, consider the following tips:
  • Book Early: Early bookings often allow you to select preferred seats.
  • Check Seat Maps: Use the airline's seat map to choose a comfortable spot.
  • Join Frequent Flyer Programs: Members often get priority seating options.
  • Arrive Early: Check-in early to increase your chances of getting your desired seat.
These strategies can enhance your flying experience.

Q: How can I manage my booking for flights from Kolkata to Chennai on Goibibo?

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  • Check Flight Status: Stay updated on your flight's schedule.
  • Modify Details: Change your travel dates or passenger information.
  • Request Cancellation: Initiate cancellation if needed.
  • Contact Support: Reach out for assistance with any issues.
This feature provides flexibility and control over your travel plans.

Q: How does the flight schedule from Kolkata to Chennai change during the festive season?

A: During the festive season, particularly around Diwali, flight schedules from Kolkata to Chennai may see increased frequency and additional flights to accommodate the higher demand.

It's advisable to check the flight schedule on Goibibo regularly as airlines may introduce special flights or adjust timings. Booking early can also help you secure your preferred flight times.

Q: What are the best local markets to explore in Chennai after my flight from Kolkata?

A: After your flight from Kolkata, exploring local markets in Chennai is a must. Some of the best markets include:
  • George Town: Known for its vibrant street shopping and local goods.
  • T Nagar: Famous for silk sarees and jewelry.
  • Chennai's Flower Market: A colorful market filled with fresh flowers.
These markets offer a glimpse into the local culture and are perfect for souvenir shopping.

Q: How can I find family-friendly flight options from Kolkata to Chennai?

A: To find family-friendly flight options from Kolkata to Chennai, consider:
  • Airlines with Child Discounts: Some airlines offer discounts for children.
  • Check for In-Flight Amenities: Look for airlines that provide meals and entertainment for kids.
  • Book Early: Early bookings can help secure seats together.
Goibibo allows you to filter options based on family needs, making it easier to find suitable flights.

Q: How do flight prices from Kolkata to Chennai fluctuate in September compared to October and November?

A: Flight prices from Kolkata to Chennai typically see a rise in October and November due to the festive season, particularly around Diwali. In September, you can expect fares to range from ₹3,200 to ₹5,000. However, as you approach October, prices can increase to ₹4,500 to ₹7,000.

To save on costs, consider booking your flights in early September. Additionally, using fare comparison tools on Goibibo can help you find the best deals available.

Q: Are there any specific travel tips for flying from Kolkata to Chennai during the monsoon season?

A: When flying from Kolkata to Chennai during the monsoon season, consider the following travel tips:
  • Check Weather Updates: Stay informed about weather conditions that may affect your flight.
  • Pack Accordingly: Bring an umbrella and waterproof clothing.
  • Arrive Early: Allow extra time for potential delays due to rain.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water to stay refreshed during your journey.
These tips will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

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

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  • Easy Comparison: Compare fares from multiple airlines in one place.
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These features make Goibibo a convenient choice for travelers.

Q: What are the common layover cities for one-stop flights from Kolkata to Chennai?

A: Common layover cities for one-stop flights from Kolkata to Chennai include:
  • Hyderabad: A frequent stop for many airlines.
  • Bangalore: Another popular layover option.
  • Mumbai: Some flights may route through this major hub.
Layover times can vary, so be sure to check the total travel time when booking your flight on Goibibo.

Q: How does the festive season affect flight availability from Kolkata to Chennai?

A: The festive season, particularly around Diwali in October, significantly impacts flight availability from Kolkata to Chennai. Many travelers book their flights well in advance, leading to limited seats as the festival approaches.

It's advisable to book your flights at least 3-4 weeks ahead of the festival to secure your seat and avoid inflated prices. Goibibo often features special deals during this time, so keep an eye out for those offers.

Q: What are the advantages of flying direct from Kolkata to Chennai?

A: Flying direct from Kolkata to Chennai offers several advantages:
  • Time-Saving: Direct flights typically take around 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Less Hassle: Avoid the stress of layovers and potential delays.
  • Convenience: More straightforward travel plans with fewer connections.
For a quick and efficient journey, direct flights are the best option.

Q: What are the best ways to find last-minute flight deals from Kolkata to Chennai?

A: To find last-minute flight deals from Kolkata to Chennai, consider these strategies:
  • Use Goibibo's Last-Minute Deals Section: Check for exclusive offers.
  • Be Flexible: If possible, be open to different travel dates and times.
  • Sign Up for Alerts: Subscribe to fare alerts for sudden price drops.
  • Check Social Media: Follow airlines and Goibibo for flash sales announcements.
These tips can help you snag a great deal even at the last minute.

Q: What are the baggage policies for flights from Kolkata to Chennai?

A: Baggage policies vary by airline, but most airlines operating flights from Kolkata to Chennai allow one piece of checked baggage weighing up to 15-20 kg and one cabin bag weighing around 7 kg.

It's essential to check the specific airline's baggage policy when booking your flight on Goibibo to avoid any surprises at the airport. Additionally, consider purchasing extra baggage allowance if you plan to carry more luggage.

Q: How can I make the most of my layover if I have a one-stop flight from Kolkata to Chennai?

A: If you have a one-stop flight from Kolkata to Chennai, you can make the most of your layover by:
  • Exploring the Airport: Many airports have shops and restaurants to enjoy.
  • Relaxing in Lounges: If you have access, lounges offer comfort and amenities.
  • Checking Local Attractions: If your layover is long enough, consider visiting nearby attractions.
Planning ahead can turn your layover into a mini-adventure.

Q: What is the average flight duration for direct flights from Kolkata to Chennai?

A: The average flight duration for direct flights from Kolkata to Chennai is approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. However, if you opt for one-stop flights, the total travel time can extend to 5 hours or more, depending on the layover duration.

When booking via Goibibo, you can filter your search results to show only direct flights for a quicker journey.

Q: What are the best practices for booking flights from Kolkata to Chennai during peak travel seasons?

A: When booking flights from Kolkata to Chennai during peak travel seasons, consider the following best practices:
  • Book Early: Aim to book your flights at least 2-3 months in advance.
  • Flexible Dates: Use flexible date search options on Goibibo to find cheaper fares.
  • Set Fare Alerts: Sign up for fare alerts to catch price drops.
  • Compare Airlines: Check multiple airlines for the best deals and services.
Following these tips can help you secure the best travel options.

Q: Are there any specific days in September when flights from Kolkata to Chennai are cheaper?

A: Yes, generally, flights from Kolkata to Chennai are cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. During September, you might find fares as low as ₹3,200 on these days, while weekend flights can be significantly higher, often reaching ₹6,000.

To maximize savings, try to book your flights on these mid-week days and keep an eye on Goibibo for any flash sales or discounts.

Q: What are the best practices for traveling with pets on flights from Kolkata to Chennai?

A: When traveling with pets on flights from Kolkata to Chennai, follow these best practices:
  • Check Airline Policies: Each airline has specific rules regarding pet travel.
  • Book in Advance: Ensure there’s space for your pet in the cabin or cargo.
  • Prepare Your Pet: Get your pet accustomed to their carrier before the flight.
  • Consult a Vet: Ensure your pet is fit for travel and up-to-date on vaccinations.
These steps will help ensure a smooth journey for you and your furry friend.

Q: What are the best ways to travel from Chennai Airport to the city center?

A: After arriving at Chennai Airport, you have several options to travel to the city center:
  • Taxi Services: Pre-paid taxis are available at the airport for convenience.
  • Ride-Sharing Apps: Services like Uber and Ola operate in Chennai.
  • Airport Shuttle: Some hotels offer shuttle services for their guests.
Choose the option that best suits your budget and convenience.

Q: What are some cultural experiences to explore in Chennai after my flight from Kolkata?

A: Chennai is rich in culture and offers numerous experiences for travelers. After your flight from Kolkata, consider visiting:
  • Marina Beach: One of the longest urban beaches in the world.
  • Kapaleeshwarar Temple: A stunning example of Dravidian architecture.
  • Fort St. George: A historical site that showcases the colonial past of the city.
  • Local Cuisine: Don't miss trying authentic South Indian dishes like dosa and idli at local eateries.
These experiences will give you a taste of Chennai's vibrant culture.

Q: How can I ensure a smooth check-in process for my Kolkata to Chennai flight?

A: To ensure a smooth check-in process for your flight from Kolkata to Chennai, arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before your scheduled departure.

Make sure to have your booking confirmation and identification ready. If you check in online via the airline's website or app, you can save time at the airport. Goibibo also provides links to check-in directly with the airline, making the process even easier.

Q: What local delicacies should I try in Chennai after my flight from Kolkata?

A: Chennai is famous for its delicious South Indian cuisine. After your flight from Kolkata, make sure to try:
  • Dosa: A crispy rice crepe served with chutney and sambar.
  • Idli: Steamed rice cakes that are soft and fluffy.
  • Chettinad Chicken: A spicy chicken curry that is a must-try.
  • Filter Coffee: Enjoy a cup of authentic South Indian filter coffee.
These dishes will give you a true taste of Chennai's culinary heritage.

Q: What are the common reasons for flight delays from Kolkata to Chennai?

A: Common reasons for flight delays from Kolkata to Chennai include:
  • Weather Conditions: Heavy rain or storms can cause delays.
  • Air Traffic: Congestion in air traffic can lead to hold-ups.
  • Technical Issues: Aircraft maintenance or technical problems may result in delays.
It's always a good idea to check your flight status before heading to the airport.

Q: How can I stay updated on flight status for my Kolkata to Chennai journey?

A: To stay updated on your flight status for your journey from Kolkata to Chennai, consider these options:
  • Airline Apps: Download the airline's app for real-time updates.
  • Goibibo Notifications: Enable notifications on Goibibo for flight status alerts.
  • Airport Websites: Check the Chennai International Airport website for live flight information.
Staying informed will help you plan your arrival at the airport accordingly.

Q: What are the airport facilities at Chennai International Airport for travelers arriving from Kolkata?

A: Chennai International Airport offers a range of facilities for travelers arriving from Kolkata, including:
  • Lounges: Comfortable lounges for relaxation.
  • Dining Options: A variety of restaurants and cafes serving local and international cuisine.
  • Shopping: Duty-free shops and local handicrafts.
  • Wi-Fi: Free Wi-Fi access throughout the airport.
These amenities ensure a pleasant arrival experience.

Q: How do I find the best flight deals from Kolkata to Chennai during the Diwali festival?

A: To find the best flight deals from Kolkata to Chennai during the Diwali festival, start searching at least 4-6 weeks in advance. Use Goibibo's fare comparison tools to check different airlines and their prices.

Additionally, keep an eye on promotional offers and discounts that airlines may provide during this festive season. Booking your flight on weekdays can also help you secure better rates.

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

About Kolkata

Set on the banks of the Hooghly River, the City of Joy, Kolkata is one amongst India’s significant metropolitan cities. Immersed in authentic Bengali culture and rich colonial history of the country, the city holds a distinctive splendor. The city balances its glorious past and modern day urbanization flawlessly. Against the backdrop of the calm river, the city showcases beautiful sunrise and sunset views that are worth experiencing. Kolkata has been home to revered artists and revolutionaries whose brilliant works are explicitly highlighted in the various art galleries.
 
Best Time to Visit
The months between October-March are ideal to visit the city, as the climate remains pleasant allowing travelers to explore the city comfortably. Search and book best Kolkata hotels at cheap price from Goibibo.
 
Places to Visit
Howrah Bridge is one of the largest and busiest bridges of the world and is a star attraction of the city. Victoria Memorial, Fort William Kolkata and Birla Planetarium are some of the famous historical sites that portray excellent architecture of ancient times and also give deep insights about the vast history. The Indian Museum, Marble Palace Mansion, Birla Temple and Prinsep Ghat are some of the other important tourist spots of the city. From local markets to malls, the city has plenty of shopping destinations that will offer you a good shopping experience. New Market, Gariahat Market and Bara Bazaar are some of the famous markets while South City Mall and Quest Mall are popular malls.
 
Hotels and Restaurants
The authentic Bengali cuisine of the city is a must-try. Some of the local delicacies that you must savour are Fish Curry, Alu Dum and Luchi, Puchka and Kathi Rolls. For all the dessert lovers, the city offers some amazing sweets like Rasgullas, Mishti Doi and Sondesh.

Kolkata offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Kolkata to Luxury Hotels in Kolkata/ Resorts in Kolkata, from 5 star Kolkata 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 Kolkata to hotels preferred by Business travellers in Kolkata, similarly hotels preferred by students and also the ones preferred by women. Popular locations in Kolkata for stay are near Kolkata Airport, Salt Lake, Rajarhat, Park Street and New Town. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.
 
Transportation
The city has a well-planned and systematic transportation network that makes intercity and intracity travel convenient. Located in Dum Dum, 17 km away from the main city, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) caters to domestic flights as well as international flights. The airport serves as a major hub for flights to international locations such as Bhutan, Bangladesh and China. Airlines such as Asia, Air India, Indigo and GoAir fly maximum number of regular domestic routes. 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 has four railway stations in and around Howrah, Sealdah, Chitpur and Shalimar. The state run Kolkata buses connect the city with the neighboring cities of Siliguri, Digha and Bakkhali.
Within the city, public transport includes metro services, trams, local trains, private cabs and auto rickshaws.

Airport Address

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose,International Airport, Dum Dum, Kolkata - 700 052. ENQUIRIES PHONE NUMBER: +91 33 2511 8787,FLIGHT INFORMATION NO : +91 33 2511 8787,AIRPORT MANAGER (INT) : +91 33 2511 9172,AIRPORT MANAGER (DOM) : +91 33 2511 8318

Frequently Asked Questions - Kolkata to Chennai Flights

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

A: The first flight from Kolkata to Chennai is IndiGo 6E-6037 | 6E-159 at 00:50.

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

A: Today lowest airfare on Kolkata to Chennai flight route is 6388.

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

A: The last flight from Kolkata to Chennai route is Akasa Air, Air India QP-1541 | AI-525 at 23:20.

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

A: Cheapest flight in next 7 days on Kolkata to Chennai route is at ₹5184. And in next 30 days lowest price on Kolkata to Chennai route is ₹5163.

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

A: Around 102 flights are flying daily from Kolkata to Chennai. Out of which 8 are direct and 94 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 Kolkata and Chennai airports?

A: The name of Kolkata airport is and its code is CCU and name of Chennai Airport is , its code is MAA.

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

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

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

A: Out of 102 daily flights between Kolkata to Chennai IndiGo has maximum 56 flights. After that Air India has 35, Air India Express has 11, Akasa Air has 1, SpiceJet has 1 flights between Kolkata to Chennai.

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