£49 Cheap Flights from Hyderabad (HYD) to Chennai (MAA)

Q: How much are return flights from Hyderabad to Chennai?

The best price we found for a return flight from Hyderabad to Chennai is £49. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Q: How long does it take to fly from Hyderabad to Chennai?

1 hour and 22 minutes is the average flight time from Hyderabad to Chennai.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Hyderabad to Chennai?

IndiGo, Air India Express and Air India fly direct from Hyderabad to Chennai.

Q: How many flights are there a week from Hyderabad to Chennai?

As of May 2025, there are 64 flights per week flying from Hyderabad to Chennai.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Hyderabad to Chennai?

The cheapest month to fly from Hyderabad to Chennai is usually May 2025.

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Hyderabad Airport to Chennai Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Hyderabad Airport to Chennai Airport on Wednesday, 2 July 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Hyderabad Airport to Chennai Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Q: How can I find the best flight deal to Chennai?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chennai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Q: When is the best time to book flights to Chennai?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chennai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Q: Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Hyderabad Airport to Chennai with?

Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chennai.

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Chennai.£49 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Jul, returning Mon, 7 Jul.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Hyderabad on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Mon, 7 Jul, arriving in Hyderabad.Price includes taxes and charges.From £49, select.

Chennai.£50 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Aug, returning Thu, 4 Sep.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Hyderabad on Thu, 28 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Hyderabad.Price includes taxes and charges.From £50, select.

Chennai.£50 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 Aug, returning Tue, 19 Aug.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Hyderabad on Thu, 7 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Tue, 19 Aug, arriving in Hyderabad.Price includes taxes and charges.From £50, select.

Chennai.£51 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Jun, returning Tue, 1 Jul.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Hyderabad on Tue, 24 Jun, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Hyderabad.Price includes taxes and charges.From £51, select.

Chennai.£51 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Jun, returning Mon, 9 Jun.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Hyderabad on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Mon, 9 Jun, arriving in Hyderabad.Price includes taxes and charges.From £51, select.

Chennai.£51 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Jul, returning Sat, 2 Aug.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Hyderabad on Tue, 29 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Sat, 2 Aug, arriving in Hyderabad.Price includes taxes and charges.From £51, select.

Chennai.£51 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Sep, returning Fri, 5 Sep.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Hyderabad on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Fri, 5 Sep, arriving in Hyderabad.Price includes taxes and charges.From £51, select.

Chennai.£53 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Jun, returning Thu, 26 Jun.Return flight with IndiGo and Air India Express.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Hyderabad on Thu, 19 Jun, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with Air India Express departs from Chennai on Thu, 26 Jun, arriving in Hyderabad.Price includes taxes and charges.From £53, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Hyderabad to Chennai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Hyderabad to Chennai flights are currently cheapest in July.

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Hyderabad to Chennai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£49
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	1 hr, 22 mins
Most popular airline	IndiGo
Average flights per week	64

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Flying from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know

Hop on a direct flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chennai Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 25 minutes.
Chennai's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Hyderabad.
Every week, there are 1,108 Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chennai Airport flights. If you prefer to take off as soon as possible, pick the 00:15 IndiGo flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 22:15 with IndiGo.
Your HYD to MAA flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
There are plenty of direct flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chennai Airport, so getting to Chennai (and then seeing more of India!) is a cinch. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
IndiGo is the top choice for travellers on this route.
Air India is the most punctual carrier that operates HYD to MAA flights. An exceptional 87.72% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chennai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between HYD and MAA include:
- Vishakhapatnam Airport
- Kempegowda International Airport
- Coimbatore International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Chennai Airport (MAA)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chennai Airport flight is £25. A return plane ticket right now is £49. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book five months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from HYD to MAA.
The cheapest month for flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chennai Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from HYD to MAA.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chennai Airport.

Handy information about Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)

When it comes to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.37% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Rajiv Gandhi International Airport from central Hyderabad, it'll take about 45 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 20 miles from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near HYD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chennai Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)

The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MAA instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Chennai Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Europcar or North Car Hire and explore beyond Chennai's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Chennai Airport about three weeks ahead.

Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai

Chennai Airport is roughly 12 miles from the centre of Chennai. The drive time takes about 45 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.

When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)

July is the busiest month for flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chennai Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Chennai in April.
When reserving your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chennai Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with temperatures ranging from 28ºC (82ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from HYD to MAA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.

Explore more of India

Bengaluru is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered after you've seen Chennai. Around 180 miles away to the west, well-known attractions include Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Around 270 miles south-west of Chennai, Coimbatore is another essential stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.