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Flights Chennai — George Town

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Cheap flights Chennai — George Town

Below you can see the best deals on flights Chennai — George Town for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 16 July, from AED 318.

Top 10 cheap flights Chennai — George Town

Direct flights Chennai — George Town

Direct flight options for Chennai — George Town with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Indigo Air — travel time is 3 h 45 min.

Top 10 direct flights Chennai — George Town

About the Chennai — George Town flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the route from Chennai to George Town. The flight between these Indian and Malaysian cities covers a distance of 2,360 km, with a flight frequency of about 5 flights per week.

The primary carrier on this route is IndiGo (6E). Ticket prices are subject to seasonal fluctuations, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deals. You can also research in advance how to get to the departure airport and plan your route on how to get from the arrival airport to the city center.

Flight schedule Chennai — George Town

The table shows direct flights Chennai → George Town on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 6 h 20 min. Regular flights are operated by Indigo Air. Departures from Chennai Airport airports, arrivals at Penang International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Chennai — George Town

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chennai — George Town by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 318 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 570 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Chennai → George Town, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 626mediumMayAED 635mediumSepAED 573low
FebAED 650mediumJunAED 746highOctAED 582low
MarAED 553lowJulAED 577lowNovAED 626medium
AprAED 568lowAugAED 587lowDecAED 698high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in George Town is characterized by consistently high temperatures year-round, peaking at +30.6°C in March. The wettest period is November, with rainfall reaching up to 386 mm, while February is considered the driest month.

Budget-friendly flights are available in July, when the minimum ticket price starts AED 318. Peak prices are observed in April, when fares for this route increase and start AED 570.

The optimal time for a trip is July, as it offers the best balance between price and weather conditions. It is advisable to avoid flying in November due to extreme rainfall and in April due to a significant increase in airfares.

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How to get the best deal on a Chennai — George Town ticket

  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to find dates with the lowest fares, which can start AED 318.
  • Keep in mind that the primary carrier, IndiGo, is a low-cost airline; therefore, check the baggage and carry-on allowances included in your fare in advance.
  • Since there are only 5 flights per week on this route, we recommend booking tickets at least 4–6 weeks before departure to guarantee seat availability.
  • Monitor the price dynamics chart: choosing a flight in July instead of April can help reduce your travel costs by almost half.

Airlines

IndiGo (6E) operates regular flights from Chennai to George Town. The carrier provides a direct connection between the cities, offering passengers approximately 5 weekly flights. To view a detailed schedule for specific dates and connection options, please check the interactive list and airline cards provided below.

  • Indigo Air6E
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 434118M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAA → PEN5x/week
      Duration
      3h 43m
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      MTWTFSS
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Cities and airports on the Chennai — George Town route

Flights Chennai — George Town depart from Chennai Airport and arrive at Penang International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Chennai

MAA
India
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country India
Arrival

George Town

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Malaysia
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Malaysia
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Frequently asked questions about the Chennai — George Town flight

How long is the flight from Chennai to George Town?

A direct flight covering a distance of 2,360 km takes an average of about 3 hours 15 minutes. The exact time depends on the aircraft type and weather conditions along the route.

Which airlines fly this route?

The key operator providing flights from Chennai to George Town is the Indian airline IndiGo (6E).

Are there direct flights?

Yes, airlines provide direct air service between MAA and PEN airports. You can check the current availability for your dates in the search results.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Airfares change constantly depending on demand and the season. You can see the current minimum price in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from India arrive at Penang International Airport (PEN), which serves George Town and the surrounding areas of the island.

When is the best time to buy a ticket?

The most favorable rates are usually available when booking 1–2 months before the trip. According to statistics, July is the cheapest month to fly.

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