On this page, you can book flights from Tiruchirappalli to Chennai. The distance between the cities is 306 km, and with around 32 weekly flights on this route, it's easy to find a convenient departure time.
Regular service is provided by Air India Express (IX) and IndiGo (6E). Since flight prices change constantly, we recommend using the low-fare calendar and price trend chart, and checking how to get to Tiruchirappalli Airport and from Chennai Airport in advance.
The table shows direct flights Tiruchirappalli → Chennai on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h. Regular flights are operated by Indigo Air and Air India Express. Departures from Tiruchirapalli International Airport airports, arrivals at Chennai 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.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Tiruchirappalli — Chennai by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 147 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 198 in r. 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.
Tiruchirappalli → Chennai, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 271 | high | May | AED 294 | high | Sep | AED 213 | low |
| Feb | AED 240 | medium | Jun | AED 263 | medium | Oct | AED 271 | high |
| Mar | AED 224 | low | Jul | AED 216 | low | Nov | AED 278 | high |
| Apr | AED 278 | high | Aug | AED 220 | medium | Dec | AED 267 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Chennai is characterized by high temperatures year-round, peaking in June with an average maximum of 35.1°C. The rainiest period occurs in November, with over 330 mm of precipitation, while December and January are considered the coolest months.
The lowest flight cost is recorded in September, starting AED 147. The most expensive month to plan a trip at the moment is February, when tickets start AED 170.
August or September are the best times for travel when prices are most affordable. However, if avoiding heavy downpours is important, consider the first half of the year before the monsoon season begins in October.
Two main airlines operate regular flights on the Tiruchirappalli — Chennai route: IndiGo (6E) and Air India Express (IX). There are approximately 32 direct flights per week, providing high flight frequency throughout the day. Detailed information on departure times, days of the week, and specific aircraft can be found in the interactive schedule below.
Flights Tiruchirappalli — Chennai depart from Tiruchirapalli International Airport and arrive at Chennai Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
Given the distance of 306 km, a direct flight usually takes about 50–60 minutes, excluding taxiing time at the airports.
The main carriers on this route are IndiGo and Air India Express, operating about 32 flights per week.
Yes, most flights from Tiruchirappalli to Chennai are direct, making this the fastest way to travel.
Ticket prices change constantly based on demand. You can check the current minimum for specific dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.
Flights arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA), which serves both domestic and international flights.
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