₹ 2,428 Cheap flights to Chennai

Users planning a flight to Chennai during the months of October, November, or December should anticipate rain. There are still things to do in Chennai even when it's raining, though. Many tourists kill time during rain and storms by going to shopping centres in the area, like Chennai Citi Center Mall.

Chennai has a water park in the area named Velachery Aquatic Complex. Families typically love visiting Velachery Aquatic Complex when the weather is just right. Those looking to fly to Chennai to visit these parks would likely find that the best time to do so is during July, August, or September, when there is only a moderate chance of rain and the weather is typically above 70 degrees Fahrenheit (21°C).

If your plan is to spend time at Marina Beach while visiting Chennai, momondo recommends you plan your trip for January, February, or March when the temperatures are typically higher and the chance of rain is low. Consider visiting Elliot's Beach during your Chennai visit as well.

We recommend purchasing flights from India to Chennai 77 days ahead of your departure date because this is when momondo users tend to see the best flight rates. On average, our users have found flights to Chennai for ₹ 13,406.

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Chennai is possible. If you are planning a flight to Chennai, consider booking flights to Tirupati Airport (100 km from Chennai city centre) or Pondicherry Airport (134 km from Chennai city centre).

With an average price of ₹ 7,206 per person, Tirupati Airport is the cheapest airport to fly into when planning your trip to Chennai. This price can fluctuate based on where you are flying from. momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool can help users find the best prices.

Prices for flights to Chennai Airport were last updated today.

The number of operators available for flights to Chennai Airport is 30 as of December 2025.

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Chennai Airport.

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chennai Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chennai Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.