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Air India connects Guwahati, the largest city in Assam, to Chennai, the largest metropolitan city in South India, with 18 daily flights. Discover Indian cities with Air India's extensive connectivity and services. Be it for business, family, or leisure, choose Air India for your travel and fly directly from Guwahati to Chennai in comfort.Experience the same convenience and comfort on your return journey with Air India's Chennai to Guwahati Flights

Guwahati to Chennai flight information

With over 18 daily connections from Guwahati to Chennai, you can select the flight of your choice from both business and economy classes.

Book flights with Air India from Guwahati to Chennai and cover 1885 km/1171 miles in just 3 hour and 5 minutes with our direct flights. With multiple options to choose from and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a hassle-free arrival at your destination.

Guwahati to Chennai flight distance 1885 km/1171 miles
Guwahati to Chennai flights 18
*daily frequency varies
Direct flights from Guwahati to Chennai No Direct Flight
Guwahati to Chennai flight duration 3 hour and 5 minutes (for direct flights)
Guwahati to Chennai fare Business class: INR 51,057 | Economy class: INR 11,821
*Prices may vary depending on season and demand
First flight from Guwahati airport AI 9512 departs at 07:20 (GAU)
Last flight from Guwahati airport AI 9496 departs at 21:30 (GAU)

*The above information is subject to change without prior notice.

How to book a Guwahati to Chennai flight online on Air India?

Follow these five simple steps to book your online tickets effortlessly:

Step 1

Visit the Air India website

Step 2

Enter your trip details.

Step 3

Choose your preferred flights.

Step 4

Fill in passenger details and proceed to payment.

Step 5

Check your email or SMS for booking confirmation.

How to check Guwahati to Chennai flight status and schedule?

Follow these simple steps to check your flight status effortlessly:

Step 1

Click the ‘Flight Status’ tab under 'Book and Manage'.

Step 2

Enter the flight number and date.

Step 3

Click 'Show Flights' to retrieve the flight status.


Follow these steps to check your flight schedule:

Step 1

Click the ‘Flight Schedule’ tab under 'Book and Manage'.

Step 2

Choose your travel type and enter the dates.

Step 3

Select Guwahati as the departure and Chennai as the arrival.

Step 4

Click 'Submit' for an instant update on your flight schedule.

How to web check-in for an upcoming Guwahati to Chennai flight?

Follow these steps to save your valuable time and secure your preferred seats by completing a web check-in for your Air India flights:

Step 1

Complete your web check-in here.

Step 2

Enter the booking reference number and guest's last name.

Step 3

Select the number of guests and your preferred seats.

Step 4

Make payments, if required, to complete the check-in process.

Step 5

Check your email or SMS for boarding pass.

Note: Guests can check in 48 hours in advance and up to 2 hours before departure at the airport. The web check-in service is available up to 2 hours before departure for international flights and up to 1 hour for domestic flights.

Documents required for Guwahati to Chennai flight

For a Guwahati to Chennai flight with Air India, please carry one of the below-mentioned identity proofs:

  • Voter ID card
  • Aadhaar card
  • PAN card
  • Driver’s licence
  • Government-issued student identity card
  • Disability ID card
  • Pension card/pension documents with a photograph
  • Passport

Note: Infants and minors do not need to carry any proof of identity when travelling with parents or guardians. Unaccompanied minors must carry any one of the proof-of-identity documents listed above.

Airport information

Airport Guwahati Airport Chennai Airport
Full name Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport Madras International Airport
IATA code GAU MAA
Location It is located at Borjhar, about 26 km/16 miles from Dispur and 28 km/18 miles from Guwahati. Situated in Tirusulam, about 7 km/4 miles southwest of Chennai city centre.
Departure/arrival terminal Terminal 1 (Departure) Terminal 4 (Arrival)
Transportation
  • Prepaid taxi (Prime cabs and Savari cabs)
  • Bus
  • Taxi/cab
  • App-based ride-sharing services
  • Airport shuttle by hotels
  • Private car rentals
  • Chennai metro rail
Facilities
  • Lost and found
  • Wi-Fi
  • Babycare rooms
  • Medical service
  • Porter service
  • Tourist counter
  • Information desk
  • Wi-Fi services
  • ATM and currency exchange
  • Baby care rooms
  • Smoking lounges
  • Airport lounges
  • Local transport connectivity
  • Transit passenger service
  • Buggy service
  • Wheelchair assistance
  • Airport medical services
  • Restaurants and cafes

Why choose Air India for your flight booking from Guwahati to Chennai?

With over 150 direct connections, Air India connects various parts of the country through its services. Multiple connections between cities make it easy for guests to choose from flights of their convenience. Comfortable seats, complimentary meals, and generous baggage allowance are some of the reasons to choose Air India for domestic flights.

Air India connectivity and fleet information

  • Multiple flight options:

    Being a Star Alliance member, the largest global airline consortium, Air India offers seamless connectivity and facilities to passengers all over the world. Air India, with its nonstop flights, connects over 40 destinations globally. With multiple alliance partners through codeshare, interline, and intermodal connections, our guests can now travel seamlessly to over 710 destinations globally.

  • Range of aircraft:

    Air India continues to invest in the latest aviation technology, and the recent record-breaking order of 470 new aircraft renews our commitment to provide an unforgettable inflight experience. At present, Air India takes to the skies with 128 narrow-body and wide-body Airbus and Boeing aircraft that fly passengers and transport cargo worldwide.

Air India inflight services

At Air India, we want to ensure that you have a wonderful in-flight experience throughout your travels.

Complimentary meals: Air India provides complimentary meals to all its passengers taking domestic flights. We have choices in meals to cater to a wide range of dietary and cultural needs.

Inflight magazine: Air India’s newly launched inflight magazine, namaste.ai, offers a glimpse of the world's favourite travel destinations, culture, showbiz, and what's new in Air India.

Air India baggage allowance

Economy Class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked-in baggage
Value 7 kg/15.4 lb 15 kg/33 lb
Classic 7 kg/15.4 lb 15 kg/33 lb
Flex 7 kg/15.4 lb 25 kg/55.1 lb

Premium Economy Class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked-in baggage
Classic 7 kg/15.4 lb 15 kg/33 lb
Flex 7 kg/15.4 lb 25 kg/55.1 lb

First Class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked-in baggage
Flex 10 kg/22 lb 40 kg/88.1 lb

Business Class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked-in baggage
Classic 10 kg/22 lb 25 kg/55.1 lb
Flex 10 kg/22 lb 35 kg/77.1 lb

Note: The weight limit for checked-in baggage varies based on the travel class and route.

Air India's Maharaja Club

Maharaja Club, our Frequent Flyer Programme, helps you get the most out of your journey with reimagined ease, rewards, and recognition. It offers guests the chance to earn valuable frequent flyer rewards on every flight, which can be redeemed for free flights, upgrades, and other exciting rewards.

Additional services offered by Air India

On-ground services

‘Project Abhinandan’ is a step ahead in providing a personalised and hassle-free on-ground experience to our guests. From baggage handling to seamless transfers, and lounge access, our on-ground services ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for you. Our Service Assurance Officers will be available at check-in areas or lounges, near the boarding gates, during transit, or at the arrival hall.

Onboard amenities

Air India offers elevated onboard amenities for every cabin class. When travelling first class, experience luxury in the sky with a comfortable 180-degree recline sleeperette and the two-abreast seating. Some of the other onboard amenities while flying with Air India include spacious cabins, comfortable seating, delicious meals, and a selection of inflight entertainment, making your air travel an experience to remember.

Experience the best of Chennai

Chennai, a city of contrasts, offers a blend of ancient heritage and modern charm, ensuring a memorable and diverse experience for visitors. Experience its diverse culture, vibrant streets, delightful cuisine, and iconic landmarks for an unforgettable journey.

Best time to visit Chennai

Chennai typically experiences hot and humid weather throughout the year. However, from October to February, the weather is quite pleasant. This season offers an ideal opportunity to explore the city's attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and fully immerse yourself in its vibrant culture. For those keen on festive celebrations and cultural events, visiting during festivals such as Pongal and cultural grandeur like the Margazhi Music and Dance Festival is highly recommended.

Where to stay

Chennai caters to a wide spectrum of travellers with an array of stay options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels with world-class amenities or business hotels closer to the airport, Chennai offers a wide range of stay options.

Luxury stays

  • Taj Coromandel: One of the oldest 5-star hotels in Chennai which also has the legacy of hosting some of the world famous icons, this hotel boasts of opulent rooms, a 24-hour multi-cuisine coffee shop, and speciality restaurants.
  • ITC Grand Chola: This 5-star hotel offers lavish accommodations, outstanding service, a variety of dining options, spa amenities, and sophisticated event venues. The hotel also offers service apartments for extended stays.
  • The Leela Palace Chennai: Situated by the sea, the property is a perfect fusion of contemporary amenities and traditional architecture in the city.

Upscale/ full-service stays

  • Taj Connemara: An upscale heritage establishment, with a legacy of 127 years. This business-oriented hotel offers luxurious accommodations, a variety of fine dining experiences, modern amenities, and outstanding hospitality.
  • Hyatt Regency Chennai: This property provides facilities tailored for business travellers. It includes meeting rooms, business centre services, and proximity to the city's commercial centres.
  • The Accord Metropolitan: Equipped with amenities conducive to business travellers, this place is apt for meeting spaces and corporate services.

Places to visit

Monuments

Chennai has a rich cultural history that is visible through its glorious landmarks like Fort St. George, San Thome Basilica, and Valluvar Kottam.

City attractions

Chennai offers a wide array of experiences, spanning cultural heritage, nature getaways, religious landmarks, and relaxed beach outings. Some of the famous attractions are Marina Beach, Besant Nagar Beach, MGR Film City, Guindy National Park, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, and the Government Museum and National Art Gallery.

Shopping

Chennai is a shopper’s paradise with traditional markets and upscale malls with branded outlets. T. Nagar is an exceptional market for traditional clothing, accessories, and jewellery. Stores like Nalli's and Pothy's are well known for authentic silk sarees. Check out the Phoenix Marketcity and Express Avenue Mall if you are looking for some high-end international brands.

Culinary treats

If you are in Chennai, one thing you cannot miss is its food. While the Saravana Bhavan and Murugan Idli Shop stand out as iconic destinations for authentic South Indian vegetarian fare, seafood enthusiasts can try the Minerva Seafood Restaurant and Seagull. Guests seeking fine dining experiences have the Dakshin at Crowne Plaza, Southern Spice at Taj Coromandel, and The Flying Elephant.

Travelling in and around Chennai

Chennai provides a range of transportation choices, simplifying navigation and catering to diverse preferences and budgets. App-based cab services offer convenient travel options, ensuring seamless city commuting. Taxis and auto-rickshaws are easily accessible on the streets or via apps, but it's advisable to confirm fares beforehand. The Chennai Metro, although covering limited routes, serves as an efficient mode of travel, particularly in specific city areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Air India operates 18 (*daily frequency varies) daily flights between Guwahati and Chennai.
There are multiple flight options for the Guwahati to Chennai route. You can check the final schedule at any time and make the booking as per your convenience.
Guwahati Airport is also known as Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. The IATA code is GAU.
Chennai Airport is also known as Madras International Airport. The IATA code is MAA.
Once you have booked tickets and the payment is made, tickets are instantly confirmed.
Under a single group reservation, you can book up to 9 passengers, including adults and children. At the same time, infants can travel with adults under the same booking. However, be aware that this number may vary for business or first-class bookings owing to distinct seating arrangements on the aircraft. To make a bulk booking for 10 or more passengers, please send an email to GROUPBOOKING@AIRINDIA.COM.

A piece of baggage is officially considered 'lost' when we can't track it within 21 days from the report filing date. In such cases, you can file a claim request including detailed documentation of the following:

  • Bag's contents
  • Item descriptions
  • Proof of ownership
You can book flights up to 361 days in advance. Domestic flights can be booked anytime until 2 hours before scheduled departure.
Yes, you can check and book multiple flights on the website. A maximum of 9 tickets can be booked under a single booking reference number.
No, there are 0 (*daily frequency varies) daily direct flights between Guwahati and Chennai.
At Chennai airport, you will find multiple cab options to choose from, including local prepaid taxis and app-based cab services. You can also find car rental options at the airport.
As per the government regulations, all passengers must carry an authorised identification card, and produce it in front of the security personnel when asked.
Seat choice depends on personal preference. Most travellers reserve an economy class for their travel between Guwahati and Chennai.

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