Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Kolkata to Chennai?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kolkata and Chennai takes around 2.4 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Kolkata and Chennai?

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The flight distance between Kolkata and Chennai is 1386 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Kolkata and Chennai?

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Several carriers operate flights between Kolkata and Chennai. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Kolkata?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kolkata and New Delhi, Chittagong, Dhaka, Bagdogra, Bangkok, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Guwahati, Singapore, Dubai, Hyderabad, Sydney, London, Jhārsuguda, Hanoi, Pune, Patna, Port Blair, Ahmedabad, Bhubaneswar.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Chennai?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Chennai and Singapore, New Delhi, Kuala Lumpur, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hyderabad, London, Coimbatore, Perth, Sydney, Melbourne, Kochi, Goa, Madurai, Toronto, Thiruvananthapuram, Dubai, Colombo, Pune, Brisbane.

Question 6

What airports are near Kolkata?

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The main airport in Kolkata is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International. It is also served by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International, Jessore, Barisal, Kazi Nazrul Islam.

Question 7

What airports are near Chennai?

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The main airport in Chennai is Chennai International. It is also served by Chennai International, Tirupati, Pondicherry, Cuddapah.

Question 8

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Kolkata and Chennai?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Kolkata and Chennai thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Kolkata and Chennai can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 9

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 10

Which airlines fly between Kolkata and Chennai?

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Currently, you can fly between Kolkata and Chennai with IndiGo Airlines, Emirates, AirAsia, Air India Limited, Air Vistara.

Question 11

When's the best time to travel between Kolkata and Chennai?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Kolkata 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.

Question 12

What flights operate between Kolkata and Chennai?

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Traveling between Kolkata and Chennai, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 13

How many airports are there near Kolkata?

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There are a number of airports in and around Kolkata. The main one is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International and other nearby airports include Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International, Jessore, Barisal, Kazi Nazrul Islam

Question 14

How many airports are there near Chennai?

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There are a number of airports in and around Chennai. The main one is Chennai International and other nearby airports include Chennai International, Tirupati, Pondicherry, Cuddapah.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kolkata and Chennai depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Kolkata, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kolkata and Chennai arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Chennai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 17

What time do flights between Kolkata and Chennai depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Kolkata, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 18

What time do flights between Kolkata and Chennai arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Chennai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£96
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£96
Cheapest round-trip	£180
Average round-trip	£181
Nonstop flights in December	£96 – £130

Airline	Mon 27.11	Tue 28.11	Wed 29.11	Thu 30.11	Fri 01.12	Sat 02.12	Sun 03.12
IndiGo Airlines	5	5	5	6	5	6	2
Air India Limited	2	2	1	1	2	1	---

Airline	Mon 04.12	Tue 05.12	Wed 06.12	Thu 07.12	Fri 08.12	Sat 09.12	Sun 10.12
IndiGo Airlines	4	6	5	6	5	6	5
Air India Limited	2	1	1	1	1	1	1

Airline	Mon 11.12	Tue 12.12	Wed 13.12	Thu 14.12	Fri 15.12	Sat 16.12	Sun 17.12
IndiGo Airlines	5	6	5	6	5	6	5
Air India Limited	2	1	1	1	1	1	1

Airline	Mon 18.12	Tue 19.12	Wed 20.12	Thu 21.12	Fri 22.12	Sat 23.12	Sun 24.12
IndiGo Airlines	5	6	5	6	5	6	5
Air India Limited	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
IndiGo Airlines	IGO	6E	Yes
Emirates	UAE	EK	No
AirAsia	AXM	AK	Yes
Air India Limited	AIC	AI	Yes
Air Vistara	VTI	UK	No