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Kolkata to Chennai by flight

The journey from Kolkata to Chennai by flight is 1,358.01 km and takes 4 hrs 32 mins. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:10 am and the last at 10:30 pm. It is possible to travel from Kolkata to Chennai by flight for as little as $100.42 or as much as $298.94. The best price for this journey is $100.42.

Lowest Price $100.42
Journey Duration 4 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day 46
Lowest Price $100.42
Highest Price $298.94
First Departure 1:10 am
Last Departure 10:30 pm
Distance 1,358.01 km
Departure Kolkata
Arrival Chennai
Carriers Vistara, Air India

Kolkata to Chennai Flight Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap flight tickets from Kolkata to Chennai
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kolkata to Chennai.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kolkata to Chennai, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kolkata to Chennai.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Kolkata to Chennai travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Airlines may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $41.23 to $169.14 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 76% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap flight tickets from Kolkata to Chennai

The cheapest Kolkata - Chennai flight tickets can be found for as low as $91.19 if you’re lucky, or $132.42 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $188.03.

Find the best day to travel to Chennai by plane

When travelling to Chennai by plane, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Air India is the flag carrier airline of India, headquartered in New Delhi. It was founded in 1932 and is the third-largest airline in India, operating both domestic and international flights. Air India has a fleet of over 100 aircraft and serves more than 90 destinations worldwide. The airline is known for its Maharaja mascot and its distinctive red and white livery. Air India has faced financial difficulties in recent years, with the Indian government announcing plans to privatize the airline in 2018. Despite these challenges, Air India remains an important player in the Indian aviation industry.

AirAsia India is a low-cost airline based in Bangalore, India. It is a joint venture between AirAsia Group and Tata Sons. The airline started operations in June 2014 and currently operates flights to various domestic destinations in India. AirAsia India aims to provide affordable air travel to the masses and has a fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft. The airline offers various services such as in-flight meals, baggage allowance, and online check-in. AirAsia India has won several awards for its services and is known for its punctuality and customer satisfaction.

Services on board Vistara, Air India and IndiGo from Kolkata to Chennai
Compare services on board when travelling from Kolkata to Chennai by plane.
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Kolkata to Chennai CO2 Emissions by Flight

Ecology
Train
95.06kg
Bus
101.85kg
Flight
271.6kg
Car
217.28kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Kolkata to Chennai?
A flight ticket from Kolkata to Chennai is $165.58. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $100.42.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Kolkata to Chennai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kolkata to Chennai is $100.42. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kolkata and Chennai by flight?
Kolkata to Chennai is 1,358.01 km.
How long does the flight between Kolkata and Chennai take?
Kolkata to Chennai is on average 4 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Kolkata to Chennai?
The flight journey from Kolkata to Chennai is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Vistara, Air India, IndiGo, Air India Limited, AirAsia India and Air India Express.
How many flight connections per day go from Kolkata to Chennai?
Kolkata to Chennai has 46 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Kolkata to Chennai leave?
The earliest flight from Kolkata to Chennai departs at 1:10 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from Kolkata to Chennai depart?
The latest flight from Kolkata to Chennai departs at 10:30 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kolkata to Chennai in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is $100.42 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Kolkata to Chennai?
There are on average 18 direct connection(s) from Kolkata to go to Chennai.
What's the fastest journey time between Kolkata to Chennai by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Kolkata and Chennai is 2 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct flight from Kolkata to Chennai?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Kolkata and Chennai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kolkata to Chennai by flight?
The flight journey from Kolkata to Chennai creates 271.6kg of CO2 emissions.