Cheap flights from Mumbai to Chennai from ₹ 4,547

The month of February is another great option to travel to Chennai, with average flight prices from Mumbai averaging around ₹ 9,189.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chennai from Mumbai is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as ₹ 11,105. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Mumbai to Chennai on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 15,445. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Our data shows that the cheapest Mumbai to Chennai flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Chennai in the afternoon for as low as ₹ 11,122. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around ₹ 16,964. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl to Chennai for the best Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - Chennai flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Mumbai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around ₹ 10,366 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Mumbai for as low as ₹ 8,905 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Mumbai to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a Mumbai to Chennai flight.

As of June 2026, prices for Mumbai to Chennai flights are approximately 28% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

IndiGo and Akasa Air are the most popular carriers operating from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl to Chennai

IndiGo, Air India and Akasa Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chennai from Mumbai according to our data. IndiGo is the first choice among our users, with 71% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chennai. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Chennai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 20% of flights between Mumbai and Chennai have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 115 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, IndiGo have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 18% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Mumbai and Chennai is 45 per day as of June 2026. The most frequent departure time is 06:00, with 39% of daily flights leaving at midday.

As of June 2026, 315 flights take off from Mumbai and land in Chennai each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.