Flights from Hyderabad to Chennai connect the IT hub of Telangana and gateway to the Deccan with the gateway to South India and Tamil Nadu's capital. Non-stop flights depart from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA), with a flight time of around 1 hour 10 minutes. IndiGo operates the most frequent services on this route. One-way fares start from ₹5,216, though prices vary depending on the season, day of the week, and how far in advance you book. We track this route daily — check the price calendar below to find the cheapest dates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hyderabad to Chennai?
April typically offers the lowest fares on this route, with prices starting from ₹5,216. Booking 4-6 weeks in advance gives you the best chance of securing these rates.
How much does a Hyderabad to Chennai flight cost?
One-way flights from Hyderabad to Chennai typically cost between ₹5,216 and ₹6,025. Prices vary by season, airline, and how far in advance you book. Use our price calendar to spot the cheapest dates.
Which airline is cheapest for Hyderabad to Chennai flights?
With 6 carriers on this route, there's strong price competition. IndiGo and Air India generally have the lowest base fares, while Air India includes checked baggage and meals at a slightly higher price point. Budget carriers like Vistara run frequent sales worth watching.
How far in advance should I book Hyderabad to Chennai flights?
For the best fares, book 4-6 weeks in advance. Last-minute domestic bookings can cost 40-60% more, especially during holidays and long weekends. Tuesday and Wednesday departures tend to be cheapest.
Are there direct flights from Hyderabad to Chennai?
Yes, non-stop flights operate between Rajiv Gandhi International Airport and Chennai International Airport. IndiGo runs the most frequent non-stop service, with a flight time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
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Last updated: April 2026