Cheap Flights from Guwahati to Chennai from $280

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Guwahati to Chennai is $278. 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 Guwahati to Chennai?

3 hours and 7 minutes is the average flight time from Guwahati to Chennai.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Guwahati to Chennai?

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

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

As of April 2025, there are 19 flights per week flying from Guwahati to Chennai.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Guwahati to Chennai is usually April 2025.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Guwahati Airport to Chennai Airport on Tuesday, 26 August 2025 .

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

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 7 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 Guwahati Airport to Chennai with?

Currently, Air India Express offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chennai.

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Chennai.$278 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug, returning Sun, 7 Sep.Return flight with Air India Express.Outbound direct flight with Air India Express departs from Guwahati on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with Air India Express departs from Chennai on Sun, 7 Sep, arriving in Guwahati.Price includes taxes and charges.From $278, select.

Chennai.$279 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 Aug, returning Fri, 8 Aug.Return flight with Air India Express.Outbound direct flight with Air India Express departs from Guwahati on Mon, 4 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with Air India Express departs from Chennai on Fri, 8 Aug, arriving in Guwahati.Price includes taxes and charges.From $279, select.

Chennai.$279 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Jul, returning Fri, 8 Aug.Return flight with Air India Express.Outbound direct flight with Air India Express departs from Guwahati on Thu, 31 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with Air India Express departs from Chennai on Fri, 8 Aug, arriving in Guwahati.Price includes taxes and charges.From $279, select.

Chennai.$279 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Sep, returning Sun, 7 Sep.Return flight with Air India Express.Outbound direct flight with Air India Express departs from Guwahati on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with Air India Express departs from Chennai on Sun, 7 Sep, arriving in Guwahati.Price includes taxes and charges.From $279, select.

Chennai.$284 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Apr, returning Tue, 29 Apr.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Guwahati on Mon, 21 Apr, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Tue, 29 Apr, arriving in Guwahati.Price includes taxes and charges.From $284, select.

Chennai.$286 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Jun, returning Tue, 1 Jul.Return flight with Air India Express.Outbound direct flight with Air India Express departs from Guwahati on Thu, 12 Jun, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with Air India Express departs from Chennai on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Guwahati.Price includes taxes and charges.From $286, select.

Chennai.$290 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Apr, returning Wed, 23 Apr.Return flight with Air India Express.Outbound direct flight with Air India Express departs from Guwahati on Sun, 20 Apr, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with Air India Express departs from Chennai on Wed, 23 Apr, arriving in Guwahati.Price includes taxes and charges.From $290, select.

Chennai.$292 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Apr, returning Sun, 4 May.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Guwahati on Wed, 30 Apr, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Sun, 4 May, arriving in Guwahati.Price includes taxes and charges.From $292, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Guwahati to Chennai

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

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Guwahati to Chennai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$278
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	3 hrs, 7 mins
Most popular airline	IndiGo
Average flights per week	19

Finding cheap flights from Guwahati to Chennai: Frequently asked questions

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Travelling from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know

A direct flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Chennai Airport takes 3 hours (on average). Chennai's timezone is UTC+5:30 — the same as Guwahati.
For the earliest departure, take the 05:40 flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Chennai Airport. If you want to set off later, the latest flight departs at 18:25. With 66 flights each week from GAU to MAA, you can select the timing that works best for you.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
IndiGo is your gateway to exploring Chennai (and maybe even some other great corners of India!). Look through the direct flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Chennai Airport offered by this popular airline.
We make it simple to get a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Chennai Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between GAU and MAA are:
- Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport
- Biju Patnaik International Airport
- Kempegowda International Airport
For a domestic flight within India, you don't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to present some form of identity document, like a driver's license or ID card. Once you've booked your cheap ticket from GAU to MAA, check your ID is up to date before you jet off.

How to find the cheapest flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Chennai Airport (MAA)

$132 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Chennai Airport. A return flight starts from $280. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To score flight tickets from GAU to MAA, book your trip 8 months ahead of the departure date.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Chennai Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
Finding a cheap ticket from GAU to MAA is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.
Use filters to find the perfect trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Chennai Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)

Central Guwahati to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 31 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
After an easy start to your holiday? Stay near GAU. Whether you have an early flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Chennai Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)

If you have a late flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Chennai Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near MAA:

Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai

Chennai Airport to the centre of Chennai takes about 47 minutes by car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
It takes around 49 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)

July is the most popular month for flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Chennai Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Chennai in April.
The warmest month in Chennai is May, with the temperature ranging between 28 ºC and 37 ºC. Lock in your flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Chennai Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GAU to MAA in January. Temperatures average between 21 ºC and 28 ºC then.

More about Chennai

Start your Chennai trip right by finding a great stay. After booking your flight from GAU to MAA, have a look at our accommodation options including:
Marina Beach and Fort St. George are a couple of big attractions to put on your Chennai travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Government Museum.

Complete your Chennai trip with hotels and a car rental

You've booked your cheap ticket to Chennai Airport — now it's time to find a great place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Chennai.