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Find the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Guwahati

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chennai to Guwahati flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Chennai to Guwahati

Chennai to Guwahati: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chennai to Guwahati below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Guwahati.

Chennai to Guwahati: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found₹ 6,865
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time2 hrs, 52 mins
Most popular airlineIndiGo
Average flights per week22

Finding cheap flights from Chennai to Guwahati: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Chennai to Guwahati is ₹ 13,426. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 52 minutes is the average flight time from Chennai to Guwahati.
IndiGo, Air India Express and Air India fly direct from Chennai to Guwahati.
As of April 2025, there are 22 flights per week flying from Chennai to Guwahati.
The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Guwahati is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to Guwahati Airport on Monday, 26 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 52 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Guwahati but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Guwahati is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Guwahati.

Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Chennai Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is 2 hours 45 minutes.

  • Chennai and Guwahati are both in the UTC+5:30 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.

  • Choose from 164 weekly Chennai Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport flights. The 05:40 departure with IndiGo is the earliest flight available. Air India Express operates the last service of the day at 18:10.

  • Your MAA to GAU flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • IndiGo offers direct flights from Chennai Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Guwahati — and maybe even more of India if time allows.

  • The airline most travellers fly with on this route is IndiGo.

  • Among carriers operating MAA to GAU flights, IndiGo has the best track record for timely arrivals.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chennai Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between MAA and GAU:

    • Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport

    • Kempegowda International Airport

    • Rajiv Gandhi International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)

  • ₹ 6,865 is currently the best price for a one-way Chennai Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport flight. A return flight starts from ₹ 13,426. These fares can change depending on availability.

  • Score cheap tickets from MAA to GAU by booking at least five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Chennai Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.

  • Finding cheap flights from MAA to GAU is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new deal comes up.

  • Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Chennai Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • 76.04% of flights that take off from Chennai Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

  • Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.

  • Searching for a handy hotel near MAA? If you're boarding an early flight from Chennai Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)

Getting from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to central Guwahati

  • Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Guwahati. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.

When to fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Chennai Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. February is the most popular month to visit Guwahati. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Guwahati is April, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 38ºC. Book your flights from Chennai Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • Look for cheap tickets from MAA to GAU in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC and 25ºC on average.

Explore more of India

  • You've done Guwahati, now it's time to discover other parts of India. Travel about 338 kilometres west to Siliguri to check off its top sights. From NFR Vintage Steam Engine NJP to Sweet Home Garden and Sai Villa, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Any trip through India wouldn't be as memorable without a stop in Bhātpāra. Rupdas Ghat & Park is among the highlights in this destination, which is around 499 kilometres south-west of Guwahati.

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