Chennai to Guwahati Flights from INR 12,520
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When to fly from Chennai to Guwahati?
Air India connects Chennai, Gateway of South India, to Guwahati, the gateway to the Northeast, with 14 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 Chennai to Guwahati in comfort.
Chennai to Guwahati flight information
With over 14 daily connections from Chennai to Guwahati, you can select the flight of your choice from both business and economy classes.
Book flights with Air India from Chennai to Guwahati and cover 1885 km / 1171 miles in just 2 hours and 40 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.
Chennai to Guwahati flight distance | 1885 km / 1171 miles |
Chennai to Guwahati flights | 14 *daily frequency varies |
Direct flights from Chennai to Guwahati | No Direct Flight |
Chennai to Guwahati flight duration | 2 hours and 40 minutes (for direct flights) |
Chennai to Guwahati fare | Business class: INR 68,033 | Economy class: INR 10,833 *Prices may vary depending on season and demand |
First flight from Chennai airport | AI 440 departs at 06:00 (MAA) |
Last flight from Chennai airport | AI 484 departs at 15:55 (MAA) |
*The above information is subject to change without prior notice.
How to book a Chennai to Guwahati flight online on Air India?
Follow these five simple steps to book your online tickets effortlessly:
Step 1
Visit the Air India website
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Enter your trip details
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Choose your preferred flights
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Fill in passenger details and proceed to payment
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Check your email or SMS for booking confirmation
How to check Chennai to Guwahati flight status and schedule?
Follow these simple steps to check your flight status effortlessly:
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Click the Flight Status tab under 'Book and Manage'
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Enter the flight number and date
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Click 'Show Flights' to retrieve the flight status
Follow these steps to check your flight schedule:
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Click the Flight Schedule tab under 'Book and Manage'
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Choose your travel type and enter the dates
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Select Chennai as the departure and Guwahati as the arrival
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Click 'Submit' for an instant update on your flight schedule
How to web check-in for an upcoming Chennai to Guwahati 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:
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Complete your web check-in here
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Enter the booking reference number and guest's last name
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Select the number of guests and your preferred seats
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Make payments, if required, to complete the check-in process
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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 and up to 1 hour for domestic flights.
Documents required for Chennai to Guwahati flight
For a Chennai to Guwahati 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 | Chennai Airport | Guwahati Airport |
Full name | Madras International Airport | Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport |
IATA code | MAA | GAU |
Location | Situated in Tirusulam, about 7 km/4.3 miles southwest of Chennai’s city centre. | Located in Borjhar, approximately 26 km/16.1 miles from the city centre, it is the primary airport for the region and serves domestic as well as some international flights. |
Departure/arrival terminal | Terminal 4 (Departure) | Terminal 1 (Arrival) |
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Why choose Air India for your flight booking from Chennai to Guwahati?
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
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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.
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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 Guwahati
Guwahati is one of the largest and fastest-growing cities in Northeast India. While the city is rapidly modernising, it is still deeply rooted in its culture, diversity, warmth and hospitality. The natural beauty of the place also sets it apart from any other city in India.
Best time to visit Guwahati
The ideal time to discover Guwahati is from October to March, when the city enjoys delightful temperatures. But if you wish to visit the Kaziranga National Park, then the best time to visit is from November to April, when the winter wildlife sightings are at their peak. It is advisable to use discretion when travelling to Guwahati during monsoons as the place experiences torrential rainfall and could play spoilsport.
Where to stay
Guwahati caters to a broad spectrum of travellers with a host of accommodation options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels with world-class amenities or business hotels closer to the airport, Guwahati has it all. Here are a few options to relax and unwind during your visit:
Luxury stays
- Taj Vivanta: Considered to be one of the best luxury hotels in Guwahati, providing world-class amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for both business and leisure travellers.
- Radisson Blu Hotel: Known for its elegant interiors, spacious rooms, and excellent hospitality, this hotel provides a luxurious experience.
- Novotel, GS Road: Offers contemporary rooms, excellent dining options, and upscale facilities suitable for both leisure and business travellers.
Upscale/full-service stays
- Ratnamouli Palace: Located in the centre of the city, this lavish hotel is a preferred choice for travellers due to its hospitality and comfort.
- The Guwahati Address By Centre Point: Located at a strategic location close to the airport, this upscale hotel offers comfortable accommodation and lavish food options suited for both leisure and business travellers.
Places to Visit
Monuments
Guwahati is famous for its iconic temples, which witness a large number of devotees. The most revered ones are Kamakhya Temple, Umananda Temple and Navagraha Temple. Madan Kamdev, Da-Parbatia, and Talatal Ghar are some of the lesser-known but marvellous monuments around Guwahati.
City attraction
One of the largest tourist attractions near Guwahati is the Kaziranga National Park. Crowned as a wildlife hotspot, this National Park attracts a large number of tourists every year. Apart from that, the Brahmaputra River Cruise is one of the best experiences that the city has to offer.
Shopping
Guwahati is known as the fashion capital of Northeast India, and there are several options to shop for luxury brands. Silkalay and The Hub Mall are some of the places to shop for luxury items. Pan Bazaar, Paltan Bazaar and Don Bosco Shopping Centre are known for their local handicrafts. Sualkuchi Village is famous for silk weaving, especially Muga and Eri silk, where visitors can buy authentic Assamese silk sarees and fabric. Guwahati Tea Auction Centre is a must-visit for those interested in premium tea varieties. This auction centre offers a chance to purchase high-quality Assam tea directly from auctions.
Culinary treats
Guwahati is a haven for food enthusiasts. With its array of authentic Assamese and Naga cuisine, Guwahati knows how to please the taste buds of its visitors. Seven at Vivanta Guwahati, Gam's Delicacy, and Hotel Gateway Grandeur are known for their fine dining offers. If you want to explore local cuisines, then some of the favourite places are Khorikaa and Naga Kitchen.
Travelling in and around Guwahati
Getting around the city of Guwahati is very convenient, owing to the multiple modes of transportation available. There are several app-based cab services, ensuring seamless city commuting. Plan and keep ample buffer time to avoid last-minute rush for airport commuting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Guwahati Airport is also known as Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. The IATA code is GAU.
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
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