Mumbai to Chennai Flights

As a part of Air India’s exciting transformation journey, Vistara and Air India are merging to create a world-class airline with an Indian heart. To make every journey exceptional and every flight a testament to our quality, we are working relentlessly to ensure you get the best of both worlds.

Navigate the extraordinary with us as we explore the exciting horizons that lie ahead!

Here is what you can expect:

Your Vistara flights stay the same: Your Vistara in-flight experience will remain unchanged on its fleet. You can easily identify these flights by their new code AI 2XXX. For example, UK 955, operating from Delhi to Mumbai, will transition to AI 2955.

On ground and everywhere else, enjoy the unified Air India experience delivered by the combined team that opens up limitless possibilities to expand your world.

There’s much more to look forward to with Air India.

Broader network, enhanced benefits, and a world of endless possibilities

When to fly from Mumbai to Chennai?

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Best Deals on Mumbai to Chennai Flights

Best Deals on Mumbai to Chennai Flights
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To
Fare Type
Dates
Price
FromMumbai (BOM)ToChennai (MAA)One Way
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Economy Class
Depart: 04 Jul 2025

From

INR 5,082*

Seen: 1 day ago

FromMumbai (BOM)ToChennai (MAA)One Way
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Economy Class
Depart: 07 Jul 2025

From

INR 5,082*

Seen: 1 day ago

*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking.

Flights from Mumbai to Chennai with Air India

Travelling between India's financial capital, Mumbai, and Chennai, is convenient with our seamless connectivity throughout the day. Whether it's for business, family, or vacation, choose us for direct Mumbai to Chennai flights for a memorable travel experience.

Mumbai to Chennai flight information

As a major metropolitan, Chennai attracts both business travellers and vacationers from various cultures and backgrounds. With over 19 (*daily frequency varies) daily connections between Mumbai and Chennai, you can select from both Business and Economy classes.

Book flights with Air India and seamlessly travel 1028 km in 1 hour and 55 minutes with Air India's direct flights. With multiple options and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a comfortable arrival into the city.

Mumbai to Chennai flight distance 1028 km
Mumbai to Chennai flights 19
*daily frequency varies
Direct flight from Mumbai to Chennai 6
*daily frequency varies
Mumbai to Chennai flight duration 1 hour and 55 minutes (for direct flights)
Mumbai to Chennai flight ticket price Business: INR 25,636 | Economy: INR 3,368
*prices may vary depending on the season and demand.
First flight from Chennai airport AI 570 departs at 05:50
Last flight from Chennai Airport AI 576 departs at 23:10

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

How to book a Mumbai 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 Passenger Details' and proceed to payment.

Step 5

Check your email or SMS for booking confirmation.

How to check the Mumbai to Chennai flight status & schedule?

Follow these simple steps to check your flight status:

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 Flight Schedule tab under 'Book and Manage'.

Step 2

Choose your travel type and enter the dates.

Step 3

Select Mumbai as the departure and Chennai as the arrival.

Step 4

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

How do you web check-in for an upcoming Mumbai to Chennai flight?

Follow these steps to save your valuable time and secure your preferred seats by completing web check-in:

Step 1

Complete your web check-in here.

Step 2

Enter booking reference number and passenger last name

Step 3

Select the number of passengers 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: Passengers can check in 48 hours in advance and up to two hours before departure at the airport. The web check-in service is available up to two hours before departure for international flights and up to one hour before departure for domestic flights.

Documents required for Mumbai to Chennai flight

When travelling from Mumbai to Chennai, please ensure you have 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 cards
  • Passport
  • For infants and minors do not need to carry any proof of identity when travelling with parents or guardians who carry valid IDs. Unaccompanied minors must carry one of the proof-of-identity documents listed above.

Airport Information

Airport Mumbai Airport Chennai Airport
Full Name Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Chennai International Airport
IATA code BOM MAA
Location Situated in Sahar Village in Andheri East, the airport is easily accessible from all parts of the city. Situated in Tirusulam, about 7 kilometres southwest of Chennai city centre
Departure/arrival terminal Terminal 2 (departure) Terminal 4 (arrival)
Transportation
  • Taxi/cab
  • App-based ride-sharing services
  • Airport shuttle bus known as Chalo bus
  • Private car rentals
  • Public buses
  • BEST public buses
  • Airport metro
  • Taxi/cab
  • App-based ride-sharing services
  • Airport shuttle service
  • Private car rentals
  • Chennai metro rail
Facilities
  • Wi-Fi services
  • Baby care rooms
  • Smoking lounges
  • Local transport connectivity
  • Childcare rooms and baby strollers
  • Transit passenger service
  • Lost and found
  • Wheelchair assistance
  • Buggy service
  • Airport medical services
  • Multi-faith room
  • Foreign exchange counters
  • Wi-Fi services
  • ATM and currency exchange
  • Baby care rooms
  • Smoking lounges
  • Airport lounges
  • Local transport connectivity
  • Transit passenger service
  • Lost and found
  • Buggy service
  • Airport medical services
  • Wheelchair assistance
  • Restaurants and cafes

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

Your comfort is our priority. Here are just a few reasons why you should choose us as your trusted travel partner:

Air India connectivity and fleet information

  • Multiple Flight Options

    Air India offers daily flights between Mumbai to Chennai allowing you to choose a flight that best suits your schedule.

  • Growing aircraft fleet

    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 in-flight experience. Presently, 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 in-flight services

At Air India, we want to ensure that you have a wonderful inflight experience throughout your journey.

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: Our 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
Comfort 7 kg/15.4 lb 15 kg/ 33 lb
Comfort Plus 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
Comfort Plus 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
First 10kg/22 lb 40 kg/ 88.1 lb

Business class

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

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

Air India Frequent Flyer program

Maharaja Club, our Frequent Flyer Program helps you get the most out of your journey with reimagined ease, rewards and recognition. It offers travellers the chance to earn valuable frequent flyer rewards on every flight, which can be redeemed for free flights, upgrades, and other exciting rewards. Learn more about the programme visit our loyalty section on the website.

Air India offers outstanding services for its travellers

On-ground services

‘Project Abhinandan’ is a step ahead in providing a personalised and hassle-free 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. Dive into its diverse culture, vibrant streets, delightful cuisines and iconic landmarks for an unforgettable journey.

Best time to visit Chennai

Chennai typically faces hot and humid weather year-round, yet from October to February, the climate becomes milder and more pleasant. This season offers an ideal opportunity to explore the city's attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and fully immerse yourself in its vibrant culture.

Where to stay?

Chennai caters to a wide spectrum of travellers with an array of choices. Whether you prefer luxury hotels with world-class amenities or business hotels closer to the airport, Chennai houses the best.

Luxury stays

Taj Coromandel: One of the pioneer 5-star hotels in Chennai, this hotel provides opulent rooms, a 24-hour coffee shop, and specialty restaurants. Notable guests, including Queen Elizabeth II, Jimmy Carter, and Bill Clinton, have been hosted at the hotel.

ITC Grand Chola: This 5-star hotel boasts 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 Leela Palace is recognised as a premier fusion of contemporary amenities and traditional architecture in the city.


Upscale/ full-service stays

Taj Connemara: An upscale heritage establishment, this iconic hotel holds the distinction of being Chennai's oldest hotel, boasting 127 years of legacy. This business-oriented hotel offers luxurious accommodations, a variety of fine dining experiences, modern amenities, and outstanding hospitality.

Hyatt Regency: Known for its facilities tailored for business travellers, this hotel has meeting rooms, business centre services, and convenient proximity to the city's commercial centres.

The Accord Metropolitan: Equipped with amenities convenient to corporate travellers, this property offers meeting spaces and corporate services in a business-friendly environment.

Places to visit

  • Monuments

    Landmarks like Fort St. George, San Thome Basilica, and Valluvar Kottam serve as reminders of Chennai's rich history, culture, and architectural legacy, drawing visitors with their historical charm and unique architecture.

  • City attractions

    Chennai offers a wide array of experiences, spanning cultural heritage, nature getaways, religious landmarks, and relaxed beach outings. Attractions like Marina Beach, Besant Nagar Beach, MGR Film City, Guindy National Park, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, and the Government Museum and National Art Gallery provide a comprehensive glimpse into the city's diverse offerings.

  • Shopping

    Catering to a spectrum of shoppers, Chennai is a shopping haven housing both traditional and branded outlets. This diverse landscape ensures a delightful retail experience, ranging from street-side bargains to high-end luxury. T. Nagar stands out for traditional clothing, accessories, and jewellery, while stores like Nalli's and Pothy's are esteemed destinations for authentic silk sarees. For those inclined towards high-end shopping, Phoenix Marketcity and Express Avenue Mall offer a collection of international brands.

  • Culinary treats

    Chennai's food reflects the city's vibrant culture and traditions. Saravana Bhavan and Murugan Idli Shop stand out as iconic destinations for authentic South Indian vegetarian meals with delectable dosas and idlis. For seafood enthusiasts, Minerva Seafood Restaurant and Seagull are renowned for their delightful offerings. Travellers seeking fine dining experiences often visit 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 19 (*frequency varies) daily flights between Mumbai and Chennai.

There are multiple flight options on the Mumbai to Chennai route. You can check the final schedule and book as per your convenience.

Mumbai International Airport is also known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. The IATA code is BOM.

Chennai International Airport is also known as Anna 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 nine9 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 do a bulk booking of 10 or more passengers please send an email to

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 two 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 PNR.

Yes, there are 6 direct flights between Mumbai and Chennai daily.

At the Chennai Airport, you will find multiple cab options to choose from local prepaid taxis, app-based cab services to car rental options.