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$39+ Cheap flights from Mumbai to Chennai (BOM - MAA)

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BOM — MAA
mar. 30 — abr. 61
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl to Chennai are usually found in March or February, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Mumbai to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mumbai (BOM) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated marzo 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$84
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$39
(CheapOair)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$95

Good round-trip deal

$100 or less

Good one-way deal

$47 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-Chennai flight deals.
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From Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl to Chennai
One-way flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl to Chennai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($7 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($1 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl to Chennai.
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Cheapest flights from Mumbai to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mumbai to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on marzo 25, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 3/265:00 amBOM - MAA
Nonstop2h 00mAkasa Air
jue. 3/271:35 pmMAA - BOM
Nonstop2h 05mAkasa Air
Deal found 3/24$78
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 3/252:55 amBOM - MAA
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
vie. 3/2811:40 amMAA - BOM
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$81
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 4/710:55 pmBOM - MAA
Nonstop2h 00mAir India
mar. 4/811:40 amMAA - BOM
Nonstop2h 25mAir India
Deal found 3/24$88
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 3/2610:15 amBOM - MAA
1 stop4h 45mIndiGo
jue. 3/2712:45 pmMAA - BOM
Nonstop2h 05mIndiGo
Deal found 3/24$95
This Thai Lion Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Thai Lion Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 7/2512:10 amBOM - MAA
1 stop24h 50mThai Lion Air
jue. 7/312:00 amMAA - BOM
1 stop21h 10mThai Lion Air
Deal found 3/24$413
This SpiceJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SpiceJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 4/145:55 amBOM - MAA
2 stops22h 30mSpiceJet
vie. 4/1811:10 pmMAA - BOM
2 stops21h 55mSpiceJet
Deal found 3/24$697

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MumbaiChennai

BOM - MAA

BOMMAA

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

lun. 4/7

10:55 pm-12:55 am

Nonstop2h 00m

Chennai

mar. 4/8

11:40 am-2:05 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$88

MumbaiChennai

BOM - MAA

BOMMAA

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

lun. 4/7

6:25 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Chennai

mar. 4/8

12:45 pm-2:50 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$96

MumbaiChennai

BOM - MAA

BOMMAA

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

mié. 5/14

3:15 am-5:10 am

Nonstop1h 55m

Chennai

dom. 5/18

1:35 pm-3:40 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$101

MumbaiChennai

BOM - MAA

BOMMAA

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

jue. 5/15

5:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop2h 00m

Chennai

dom. 5/18

1:35 pm-3:40 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$104

MumbaiChennai

BOM - MAA

BOMMAA

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

vie. 7/25

12:10 am-1:00 am

1 stop24h 50m

Chennai

jue. 7/31

2:00 am-11:10 pm

1 stop21h 10m

$413

MumbaiChennai

BOM - MAA

BOMMAA

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

lun. 4/14

5:55 am-4:25 am

2 stops22h 30m

Chennai

vie. 4/18

11:10 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops21h 55m

$697

MumbaiChennai

BOM - MAA

BOMMAA

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

mié. 5/21

5:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$39

MumbaiChennai

BOM - MAA

BOMMAA

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

mié. 5/21

3:15 am-5:10 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$44

MumbaiChennai

BOM - MAA

BOMMAA

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

mié. 4/2

10:55 pm-12:55 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$53

MumbaiChennai

BOM - MAA

BOMMAA

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

dom. 3/30

12:10 pm-11:15 pm

3 stops35h 05m

$79

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Deals found on 3/24

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Mumbai to Chennai in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
business-class.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Mumbai-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Mumbai-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Mumbai-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Mumbai-Chennai flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Mumbai-Chennai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Mumbai to Chennai flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Mumbai to Chennai trip
Airports
BOM

Check-in counters at BOM open 4 hours before departure. Arrive early to avoid long lines, especially during rush hours.

Read more about BOMby Sharad Ranabhat
MAA

MAA offers prepaid taxi booths at the West MLCP for convenient city access. Consider using Uber for reliable and reasonable fares.

Our travel experts
Sharad Ranabhat

Sharad Ranabhat

Expert on BOM

Sharad Ranabhat

Sharad Ranabhat

Sharad, a Nepal-based aviation journalist, is passionate about uncovering the latest in airline news and airport reviews. When he's not diving into the world of aviation, you’ll find him exploring new destinations and sharing stories that connect and inspire.

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Ria Gupta

Ria Gupta

Expert on MAA

Ria Gupta

Ria Gupta

An independent journalist born and brought up in India, Ria travels to learn from the world at large. She’s a solo traveler at heart, and hopes that her tips, insights, and inspirations can help people take off without waiting for others. With a passion for flying, Ria finds freedom in the skies as much as on the ground. She’s contributed to titles like Condé Nast Traveller, Elle Decor, and Harper’s Bazaar.

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Best time to book a flight from Mumbai to Chennai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chennai from Mumbai with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Mumbai to Chennai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Mumbai to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Mumbai to Chennai. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Mumbai to Chennai is 66 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mumbai to Chennai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mumbai to Chennai (average of $943). Flying from Mumbai to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,667). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BOM to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Mumbai to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated marzo 25, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Mumbai to Chennai at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 4% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Mumbai to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Mumbai to Chennai. Price data was last updated on March 23, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Mumbai to Chennai flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Mumbai to Chennai

Explore weekly flight availability from Mumbai to Chennai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated marzo 25, 2025.

The most flights from BOM to MAA are scheduled on a Tuesday (43 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 0.4 - 13.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 91.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated marzo 25, 2025.
Akasa Air
7.8
Good

Overall

7.8

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Mubasshir,Jul 2023

IXB - BOM

Crew need more training in handling passengers, passengers were roaming around during seat belt sign on.
Akasa Air
7.8
Good
Akasa Air
7.8
Good

Overall

7.8

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Mubasshir,Jul 2023

IXB - BOM

Crew need more training in handling passengers, passengers were roaming around during seat belt sign on.
Akasa Air
7.8
Good

Overall

7.8

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Mubasshir,Jul 2023

IXB - BOM

Crew need more training in handling passengers, passengers were roaming around during seat belt sign on.
Akasa Air
7.8
Good

Overall

7.8

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Mubasshir,Jul 2023

IXB - BOM

Crew need more training in handling passengers, passengers were roaming around during seat belt sign on.
Akasa Air
7.8
Good

Overall

7.8

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Mubasshir,Jul 2023

IXB - BOM

Crew need more training in handling passengers, passengers were roaming around during seat belt sign on.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Mumbai to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Mumbai to Chennai?

    If you wish to fly to Chennai from Mumbai, then you need to book flights from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl to Chennai. There are 35 flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) to Chennai (MAA) per day to choose from. Flights to Chennai from Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl are available from 3 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 50m is how long a nonstop flight from Mumbai to Chennai typically takes.

  • How popular is this Mumbai to Chennai flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Mumbai to Chennai round-trip?

    Currently priced at $84, IndiGo will fly you from Mumbai to Chennai and back. In addition to IndiGo, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Akasa Air and Air India - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $93 and $99, respectively. These flights start at 22% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Mumbai to Chennai one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Akasa Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $39. IndiGo flights start at $44 while deals on Air India start at $53 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Mumbai to Chennai?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Mumbai to Chennai are SWISS (97%), Air Mauritius (97%) and Egyptair (97%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Mumbai to Chennai?

    On average you can expect to pay $174 for a flight from Mumbai to Chennai. The cheapest flight overall is $36 while the most popular route, (Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - Chennai) is currently priced at $44.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mumbai to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Mumbai to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Mumbai to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Mumbai to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Mumbai to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mumbai to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mumbai to Chennai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mumbai to Chennai (average of $943). Flying from Mumbai to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,667). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Mumbai to Chennai

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest$83Average$121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
IndiGoCheapest$86Average$118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
VistaraCheapest$100Average$114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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