$35 Cheap Flights from Hyderabad (HYD) to Chennai (MAA)

Popular airlines from Rajiv Gandhi Intl. Airport (HYD) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)

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Cheap Flights from Hyderabad to Chennai (HYD-MAA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $35 for one-way flights and $73 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Air India
Flights from Hyderabad (HYD) to Chennai (MAA)
Origin airport
Rajiv Gandhi Intl.
Destination airport
Chennai Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, IndiGo
Roundtrip price
$70
Distance
316 mi

Hyderabad to Chennai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Hyderabad to Chennai

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Hyderabad to Chennai are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Hyderabad to Chennai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Hyderabad to Chennai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Hyderabad to Chennai: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Hyderabad to Chennai

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Hyderabad to Chennai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $35 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Hyderabad to Chennai flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Hyderabad to Chennai airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Rajiv Gandhi Intl. Airport (HYD) to Chennai Airport?
IndiGo operates a direct flight departing Rajiv Gandhi Intl. Airport (HYD) at 6:05AM and landing at Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) at 7:10AM — a total flight time of 1 hour and 5 minutes. Pick the seat that’s right for you, pack something to keep you occupied and enjoy the ride.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rajiv Gandhi Intl. Airport to Chennai Airport last minute?
Being spontaneous is a great way to see the world, but it’s not always the best way to get your hands on a bargain fare. Consider booking your HYD to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) trip ahead of time instead of leaving it till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save up that spontaneity for when you reach Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)!
What airline has the least delays from Rajiv Gandhi Intl. Airport (HYD) to MAA?
If you’d rather not be stuck at the departure gate for hours — or worse, your trip left in tatters due to a flight delay — fly with Air India. Around 100% of its HYD to MAA services land on schedule. You can check your flight status before you even get to the airport through the free Expedia App. It also delivers real-time notifications about changes to your gate number and how to get to your hotel. Think of it as a travel companion that fits in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Chennai from Hyderabad?
You have two options when flying from Hyderabad to Chennai — Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) and Tirupati Airport (TIR). If you choose Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) you’ll be approximately 3 mi south of downtown Chennai. Make tracks to your hotel, then set out and explore the local sights! Olympia Tech Park and Phoenix Market City are just a couple of this destination’s popular attractions.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Rajiv Gandhi Intl. Airport to Chennai Airport?
The most popular departure times for flights from Rajiv Gandhi Intl. Airport to Chennai Airport fall between 0:00 AM - 1:00 AM on IndiGo. One helpful tip is to head off in the morning. The earlier you travel, the better your odds of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from Rajiv Gandhi Intl. Airport (HYD) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
It’s a breeze to make amendments to your Rajiv Gandhi Intl. Airport (HYD) to Chennai Airport trip yourself. Just log in to the Expedia Trips portal and hit “change flight.” Look for new flights and choose the one that fits your plans. You’ll see an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

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