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£132
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£155
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How much do flights to Chennai cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£132

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£549

Cheapest round-trip

£225

Average round-trip

£278

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Getting from Chennai airport to the city center

Fastest options: Metro Rail and prepaid taxis. Best value: suburban trains and public buses.

Chennai is served by Chennai International Airport (MAA), located approximately 21 km southwest of the city center. The airport offers a variety of airport transfers to city center destinations including metro rail, suburban trains, buses, prepaid taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times and costs vary depending on your destination, time of day, and traffic conditions. The Chennai Metro provides a reliable and affordable connection to key areas of the city.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

35-50 min

₹40-₹70 (fare varies by destination station)

every 5–10 min (traffic dependent)

central Chennai stations

40-60 min

₹10-₹30 (requires transfer from Tirusulam station)

every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

60-90 min

₹15-₹40 (varies by route and distance)

every 20–40 min (traffic dependent)

lowest cost option

30-60 min

₹400-₹700 (fixed fare based on zone; AC extra)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

30-60 min

₹350-₹800 (surge pricing may apply)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

30-60 min

₹800-₹1,500 (pre-booked; varies by vehicle type)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

30-60 min

₹1,500-₹3,500 (per day; fuel extra)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in INR (₹); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Chennai Metro connects the airport directly to central areas including Chennai Central and Egmore.
  • Prepaid taxi counters are located in the arrivals hall with fixed zone-based fares.
  • Traffic congestion is common during peak hours (8–10 AM and 5–8 PM); allow extra time.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Chennai

Depart from
Hong Kong International
Arrive to
Chennai International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
3715 km

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Hong Kong to Chennai in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 02.02Tue 03.02Wed 04.02Thu 05.02Fri 06.02Sat 07.02Sun 08.02
Cathay Pacific
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 09.02Tue 10.02Wed 11.02Thu 12.02Fri 13.02Sat 14.02Sun 15.02
Cathay Pacific
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 16.02Tue 17.02Wed 18.02Thu 19.02Fri 20.02Sat 21.02Sun 22.02
Cathay Pacific
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 23.02Tue 24.02Wed 25.02Thu 26.02Fri 27.02Sat 28.02Sun 01.03
Cathay Pacific
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Hong Kong to Chennai

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
IndiGo AirlinesIGO6ENo
Air India LimitedAICAIYes
Cathay PacificCPACXNo
Hong Kong Express AirwaysHKEUONo
AirAsiaAXMAKNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Chennai

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January27°C23°C
February28°C23°C
March30°C25°C
April32°C27°C
May34°C29°C
June33°C29°C
July32°C28°C
August32°C27°C
September31°C27°C
October30°C26°C
November28°C25°C
December27°C24°C
Hottest Month
34°C
May
Coldest month
23°C
January
Sunny days
297
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
8 Feb
27°C21°C
15 Feb
28°C22°C
Monday
9 Feb
27°C22°C
16 Feb
28°C23°C
Tuesday
10 Feb
27°C22°C
17 Feb
29°C22°C
Wednesday
11 Feb
27°C23°C
18 Feb
29°C22°C
Thursday
12 Feb
27°C22°C
19 Feb
29°C23°C
Friday
13 Feb
27°C22°C
20 Feb
29°C23°C
Saturday
14 Feb
28°C22°C
21 Feb
28°C24°C
The distance between Hong Kong and Chennai is 3715 km. The most popular airlines for this route are IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Express Airways, and AirAsia. Hong Kong and Chennai have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Hong Kong to Chennai?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Hong Kong and Chennai takes around 5.8 hours.
What is the flight distance between Hong Kong and Chennai?
The flight distance between Hong Kong and Chennai is 3715 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Hong Kong and Chennai?
Several carriers operate flights between Hong Kong and Chennai. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Cathay Pacific.
What are the most popular routes to and from Hong Kong?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Hong Kong and London, Bangkok, Phuket Province, Manila, Tokyo, Seoul, Denpasar, Taipei, Manchester, Da Nang, Singapore, Shanghai, Osaka, Phuket City, Cebu, Chiang Mai, Bali, Kuala Lumpur, Ho Chi Minh City, Angeles.
What are the most popular routes to and from Chennai?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Chennai and London, Singapore, Bengaluru, Colombo, Muscat, Edinburgh, Belfast, Manchester, Bangkok, Mumbai, Dubai, Kuwait City, Riyadh, Dammam, New Delhi, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Sydney, Aberdeen, Birmingham.
What airports are near Hong Kong?
The main airport in Hong Kong is Hong Kong International. It is also served by Hong Kong International, Guangzhou Baiyun International, Shenzhen Bao an International, Macau International, Zhuhai Jinwan, Huizhou Pingtan, Foshan Shadi.
What airports are near Chennai?
The main airport in Chennai is Chennai International. It is also served by Chennai International, Tirupati, Cuddapah, Pondicherry.
Which airlines fly between Hong Kong and Chennai?
Currently, you can fly between Hong Kong and Chennai with IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Express Airways, AirAsia.
When’s the best time to travel between Hong Kong and Chennai?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Hong Kong and Chennai, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
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