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₹ 33,537
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Nairobi to Chennai Flights, Fares @ ₹18584 + Flat Rs 1500 OFF
₹ 18,584
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Nairobi to Chennai , 24 Feb
Etihad Airways EY 770
07:05
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal T1B
Nairobi, Kenya
05 h
13:05
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal A
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Etihad Airways EY 346
14:15
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal A
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
04 h 10 m
19:55
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
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Economy Basic
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 18,584
Economy Value
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 20,865
₹ 20,399
Economy Comfort
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 19,960
₹ 16,785
₹ 24,029
Economy Deluxe
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 13,610
₹ 13,610
₹ 29,469
₹ 20,399
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Nairobi to Chennai , 24 Feb
Etihad Airways EY 766
01:45
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal T1B
Nairobi, Kenya
04 h 50 m
07:35
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal A
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Etihad Airways EY 1016 | Operated By Akasa Air
09:20
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal A
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
04 h 20 m
15:10
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
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Economy Basic
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 20,399
Economy Value
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 20,865
₹ 22,214
Economy Comfort
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 19,960
₹ 16,785
₹ 25,844
Economy Deluxe
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 13,610
₹ 13,610
₹ 31,284
₹ 21,550
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Nairobi to Chennai , 24 Feb
IndiGo 6E 1854
07:25
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal T1C
Nairobi, Kenya
06 h 25 m
16:20
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal T2
Mumbai, India
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IndiGo 6E 5092
19:55
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal T1
Mumbai, India
02 h 15 m
22:10
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal T1
Chennai, India
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Saver
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 21,550
IndiGo Upfront
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 22,657
Flexi plus
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 22,757
₹ 35,632
₹ 2,095 Deal
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Nairobi to Chennai , 24 Feb
Air Arabia G9 735
14:10
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal T1C
Nairobi, Kenya
05 h 05 m
20:15
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
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Air Arabia G9 471
21:40
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
03 h 55 m
03:05
Wed, 25 Feb 26
Terminal 0
Chennai, India
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Fare Option 1
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 35,632₹ 33,537
Basic
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 35,033
Value
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 37,621
₹ 51,739
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Nairobi to Chennai , 24 Feb
Kenya Airways KQ 304
23:30
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal T1A
Nairobi, Kenya
05 h 15 m
05:45
Wed, 25 Feb 26
Terminal T1
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Air India AI 2212
23:10
Wed, 25 Feb 26
Terminal T1
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
04 h 05 m
04:45
Thu, 26 Feb 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
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Eco value
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 11,975
₹ 51,739
Eco classic
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 11,975
₹ 52,824
Eco flex
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 2,995
₹ 54,729
Premium value
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 11,975
₹ 64,434
₹ 54,598
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Nairobi to Chennai , 24 Feb
Kenya Airways KQ 202
16:45
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal T1A
Nairobi, Kenya
06 h 15 m
01:30
Wed, 25 Feb 26
Terminal T2
Mumbai, India
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Air India AI 2821
06:40
Wed, 25 Feb 26
Terminal T2
Mumbai, India
02 h 05 m
08:45
Wed, 25 Feb 26
Terminal T4
Chennai, India
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Fare Option 1
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 9,075
₹ 6,805
₹ 54,598
₹ 59,476
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Nairobi to Chennai , 24 Feb
Emirates EK 720
16:45
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal T1B
Nairobi, Kenya
05 h
22:45
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal T3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Emirates EK 544
02:50
Wed, 25 Feb 26
Terminal T3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
03 h 55 m
08:15
Wed, 25 Feb 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
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Economy Saver
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 18,142
₹ 11,339
₹ 59,476
Economy Flex
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 13,610
₹ 9,075
₹ 70,871
Economy Flex Plus
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 1,08,137
Economy Flex Plus
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 1,08,813
₹ 67,159
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Nairobi to Chennai , 24 Feb
Qatar Airways QR 1346
08:45
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal T1C
Nairobi, Kenya
05 h
13:45
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Doha, Qatar
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Qatar Airways QR 528
19:45
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Doha, Qatar
04 h 15 m
02:30
Wed, 25 Feb 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
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Economy classic
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 14,060
₹ 7,710
₹ 67,159
Economy convenience
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 7,710
₹ 4,540
₹ 71,694
Economy comfort
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 4,540
₹ 3,175
₹ 1,14,948
₹ 97,858
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Nairobi to Chennai , 24 Feb
Air India AI 8052 | Operated By Kenya Airways
16:45
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal T1A
Nairobi, Kenya
06 h 15 m
01:30
Wed, 25 Feb 26
Terminal T2
Mumbai, India
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Air India AI 2821
06:40
Wed, 25 Feb 26
Terminal T2
Mumbai, India
02 h 05 m
08:45
Wed, 25 Feb 26
Terminal T4
Chennai, India
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Eco value
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 11,975
₹ 97,858
Eco classic
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 11,975
₹ 98,948
Eco flex
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 2,995
₹ 1,00,853
₹ 2,06,054
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Nairobi to Chennai , 24 Feb
Qantas Airways QF 8720 | Operated By Emirates
16:45
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal T1B
Nairobi, Kenya
05 h
22:45
Tue, 24 Feb 26
Terminal T3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Emirates EK 544
02:50
Wed, 25 Feb 26
Terminal T3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
03 h 55 m
08:15
Wed, 25 Feb 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
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Fare Option 1
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 2,06,054
| Nairobi Chennai Cheap Flights | Fare | Date |
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| Lowest Airfare Today | Rs 0 | |
| Cheapest Fare Within 30 Days | Rs 19134 |
24 Feb
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| Cheapest Fare Within 90 Days | Rs 19134 |
24 Feb
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| Cheapest Fare Within 365 Days | Rs 19134 |
24 Feb
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About Chennai
Chennai is more than just a destination—it is the cultural and economic heartbeat of South India. Situated along the eastern coastline of India, this dynamic city is known for its timeless traditions, modern business districts, and scenic seafronts. Formerly called Madras, Chennai has evolved into a global city while staying deeply rooted in its heritage.
Travelers book flights to Chennai for various reasons, including business trips, family visits, religious tourism, medical travel, and leisure holidays. With strong air connectivity and a well-developed urban infrastructure, Chennai continues to be one of the most visited cities in the country.
Best Time to Visit Chennai
Chennai has a warm coastal climate throughout the year, but some months offer a more comfortable travel experience.
The most favorable time to visit Chennai is between November and February. During this period, the city enjoys milder temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for sightseeing, temple visits, beach walks, and outdoor exploration. This season also coincides with cultural festivals and music events, adding to the city’s charm.
From March to May, Chennai experiences peak summer with high temperatures. While the heat can be intense, this is also when travelers often find cheap flights to Chennai due to lower tourist demand.
The monsoon season from June to October brings occasional rainfall, refreshing the city but sometimes affecting travel plans. Despite this, flights continue to operate smoothly, and the city remains active year-round.
Popular Places to Visit in Chennai
Chennai offers a mix of spiritual landmarks, historical attractions, and natural beauty.
Marina Beach
Stretching along the Bay of Bengal, Marina Beach is one of Chennai’s most iconic locations. Early mornings and evenings are perfect for enjoying the sea breeze and local food stalls.
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Located in the historic neighborhood of Mylapore, this ancient temple showcases classic South Indian architecture and remains an important spiritual center.
Fort St. George
This historic fort marks the beginnings of Chennai as a modern city. Today, it houses museums and government buildings that reflect the city’s colonial past.
Santhome Basilica
A serene and architecturally striking church, Santhome Basilica is a peaceful spot for visitors interested in history and heritage.
Besant Nagar Beach
Popular among locals, this beach offers a quieter atmosphere compared to Marina and is ideal for relaxing evenings.
Government Museum & Art Gallery
These institutions provide insight into South Indian culture, art, and archaeology, making them worth a visit for history enthusiasts.
Chennai International Airport (MAA)
Chennai is served by Chennai International Airport, identified by the airport code MAA. It is one of India’s busiest airports and a major aviation gateway to South India.
The airport handles both domestic and international flights to Chennai, connecting the city with major Indian metros and global destinations. Travelers can find frequent direct flights to Chennai from cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Kolkata.
Chennai Airport has separate terminals for domestic and international travel and offers modern amenities including lounges, dining options, retail stores, and smooth passenger services. Located about 20 kilometers from the city center, the airport is easily accessible by road and metro.
Local Transportation in Chennai
Moving around Chennai is convenient thanks to its diverse transportation options.
Metro Rail
The Chennai Metro provides fast and comfortable connectivity between the airport and important city areas. It is one of the most efficient ways to travel within the city.
Suburban Trains
The suburban railway network connects central Chennai with nearby towns and residential zones, making it popular among daily commuters.
City Buses
Public buses run extensively across Chennai and are a budget-friendly option for exploring different neighborhoods.
Auto Rickshaws and Cabs
Auto rickshaws are widely available, while app-based taxi services offer hassle-free travel for visitors.
Car Rentals
Travelers can also choose self-drive or chauffeur-driven car rentals for flexibility and comfort.
Why Book Flights to Chennai?
Chennai stands out as a city that offers something for everyone. It is a major hub for information technology, automobile manufacturing, healthcare, education, and culture. The city’s welcoming atmosphere, rich history, and modern lifestyle make it a preferred destination for both short visits and long stays.
With multiple airlines operating daily, travelers can easily find Chennai flight tickets at competitive prices. Booking in advance helps secure the best Chennai flight deals, especially during peak seasons and festivals.
Whether you are planning a business trip, a family visit, or a holiday by the sea, booking flights to Chennai (MAA) opens the door to a city that balances tradition with progress and offers a truly memorable travel experience.
Airport Address
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 Nairobi
Best Time to Visit
Nairobi experiences temperate weather with warm days and cool nights. It is best to visit this place in the months of January to March and July to October when temperatures are tolerable. Avoid April and May as these months experience rainfall. The city is famous for its luxury Nairobi hotels.
Places to Visit
Nairobi National Park is a large place to see many endangered animals such as black rhinos, giraffes, elephants, lions, antelopes, hyenas and more. Here you can also go for a safari ride. Langata Giraffe Centre and Giraffe Manor is a good place to watch giraffes, you can also feed them or just stand back and enjoy the view. Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage houses many orphaned elephants and rhinos while Mamba Village houses ostriches and crocodiles. The Karen Blixen Museum, Bomas of Kenya, Kazuri Beads and Pottery Centre and Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) offer a cultural glimpse into Kenyan traditions. The Maasai Market is an excellent place to shop extraordinary tribal crafts.
Food and Restaurants
Almost everything here is non-vegetarian, so vegetarians may face a problem in the food section. Nyma Choma, Ugali and fish dishes are very popular local dishes. The Alchemist Bar, Kilimanjaro Jamia, J’s Fresh Bar, Carnivore, Bao Box and Mama Oliech are some known places to dine out.
Transportation
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is the main airport in Nairobi and connects to several international cities via major air carriers such as Kenya Airways, Ethiopian, British Airways, Turkish Airlines and more. Visitors flying from India to Nairobi have several international flights from Indian cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Kolkata with one or two stops. 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 the cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Many train and bus routes are accessible from the city’s train and bus stations to traverse.
Rental cars, private buses, Matatus (minivan) are common sources of public transportation. Matatus are the cheapest option to go to places in the city while listening to blaring music. Uber and Chap Chap are app-based travel options and licensed taxi services such as Delight Cabs are also available.
Airport Address
Tel: (020) 661 1000 | (020) 822 111
Frequently Asked Questions - Nairobi to Chennai Flights
Q: Which is the last flight on Nairobi to Chennai route?
A: The last flight from Nairobi to Chennai route is Kenya Airways, Air India at 23:30.
Q: Which airline has maximum number for flights between Nairobi to Chennai?
A: Out of 13 daily flights between Nairobi to Chennai Emirates has maximum 4 flights. After that Air India has 3, Etihad Airways has 2, IndiGo has 2, Kenya Airways has 2, Air Arabia has 1, Qantas Airways has 1, Qatar Airways has 1 flights between Nairobi to Chennai.
Q: What are the name and codes for Nairobi and Chennai airports?
A: The name of Nairobi airport is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and its code is NBO and name of Chennai Airport is Chennai International Airport, its code is MAA.
Q: What is today’s cheapest fare from Nairobi to Chennai?
A: Today lowest airfare on Nairobi to Chennai flight route is 0.
Q: Which are the most preferred airlines from Nairobi to Chennai ?
A: Air Arabia, Air India, Emirates, Etihad Airways, IndiGo, Kenya Airways, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways are the most preferred airlines on Nairobi to Chennai flight route.
Q: How many flights fly from Nairobi to Chennai on the daily basis?
A: Around 13 flights are flying daily from Nairobi to Chennai. Out of which 0 are direct and 13 are connecting flights on this route. Some major airlines between this route are Air Arabia, Air India, Emirates, Etihad Airways, IndiGo, Kenya Airways, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways.
Q: Which is the cheapest flight from Nairobi to Chennai in next 7 and next 30 days?
A: Cheapest flight in next 7 days on Nairobi to Chennai route is at ₹19134. And in next 30 days lowest price on Nairobi to Chennai route is ₹19134.
Q: When does the first flight leave from Nairobi to Chennai?
A: The first flight from Nairobi to Chennai is Etihad Airways at 01:45.