Air India connects Port Blair, to Chennai, is convenient with Air India’s seamless connectivity throughout the day. Whether it's for business, family, or vacation, choose Air India for direct Port Blair to Chennai flights for a memorable travel experience.
Port Blair to Chennai flight information
With over 6 (*daily frequency varies) connections from Port Blair to Chennai, you can select the flight of your choice from both business and economy classes.
Book flights with Air India from Port Blair to Chennai and cover 1,364 km/ 854 miles in 2 hours and 20 minutes. With multiple options to choose from and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a hassle-free arrival at your destination.
| Port Blair to Chennai flight distance |
1,364 km/ 854 miles |
| Port Blair to Chennai flights |
6
*daily frequency varies |
| Direct flights from Port Blair to Chennai |
1
*daily frequency varies |
| Port Blair to Chennai flight duration |
2 hours and 20 minutes (for direct flights)
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| Port Blair to Chennai flight price |
Business class: INR 31,459 | Economy class: INR 6,699
*prices may vary depending on season and demand |
| First flight from Port Blair airport |
AI 550 departs at 07:55 |
| Last flight from Port Blair airport |
AI 486 departs at 09:45 |
*The above information is subject to change without prior notice.
How to book a Port Blair to Chennai flight online on Air India?
Follow these five simple steps to book your online tickets effortlessly: -
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 Port Blair to Chennai flight status and schedule?
Follow these simple steps to check your flight status:
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 2
Choose your travel type and enter the dates.
Step 3
Select Port Blair 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 Port Blair to Chennai flight?
Follow these steps to save your valuable time and secure your preferred seats by completing web check-in,
Step 2
Enter booking reference number and passenger's 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: Guests 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 and up to one hour for domestic flights.
Documents required for Port Blair to Chennai flight
- Voter ID card
- Aadhaar card
- PAN card
- Driver's license
- Government-issued student identity cardz
- Disability ID card
- Pension cards
- Passport
- Infants and minors need not 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 |
Port Blair Airport |
Chennai Airport |
| Full Name |
Veer Savarkar International Airport |
Madras International Meenambakkam Airport, Chennai |
| IATA code |
IXZ |
MAA |
| Location |
Situated 2 km/ 1.2 miles south of the city centre |
Situated in Tirusulam, about 7 kilometres southwest of Chennai city centre |
| Departure/arrival terminal |
Terminal 1 (departure) |
Terminal 4 (arrival) |
| Transportation |
- Taxi/cab
- Airport shuttle by hotels
- Private car rentals
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- Taxi/cab
- App-based ride-sharing services
- Airport shuttle by hotels
- Private car rentals
- Chennai metro rail
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| Facilities |
- Wi-Fi services
- Baby care rooms
- Smoking lounge
- Local transport connectivity
- Airport lounges
- Special needs assistance
- Airport medical services
- Duty free shops
- Baggage services
- Restaurants
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- 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
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Why choose Air India for your flight booking from Port Blair to Chennai?
With over 150 direct connections, Air India connects various parts of the country through its services. Multiple connections between cities makes 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 in-flight 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 ensure you have a wonderful inflight experience across 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: 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 |
| Comfort |
7 kg/15.43 lb |
15 kg/33.06 lb |
| Comfort Plus |
7 kg/15.43 lb |
15 kg/33.06 lb |
| Flex |
7 kg/15.43 lb |
25 kg/55.11 lb |
Premium Economy Class
| Seat Class |
Cabin baggage |
Checked-in baggage |
| Comfort Plus |
7 kg/15.43 lb |
15 kg/33.06 lb |
| Flex |
7 kg/15.43 lb |
25 kg/ 55.11 lb |
First Class
| Seat Class |
Cabin baggage |
Checked-in baggage |
| Flex |
10 kg/22.04 lb |
40 kg/ 88.18 lb |
Business class
| Seat Class |
Cabin baggage |
Checked-in baggage |
| Comfort Plus |
10 kg/22.04 lb |
25 kg/55.11 lb |
| Flex |
10 kg/22.04 lb |
35 kg/77.16 lb |
Note: The weight limit for checked-in baggage varies based on the travel class and route.
Air India Frequent Flyer programme
Flying Returns, our Frequent Flyer Programme offers guests the chance to earn valuable frequent flyer rewards on every flight, which can be redeemed for free flights, upgrades, and other exciting benefits.
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 an array of onboard amenities for every cabin class. If you are travelling first class, then 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 fantastic cinematic viewing experience, that will make 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 specialty 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
Chennai has a rich cultural history that is visible through its glorious landmarks like Fort St. George, San Thome Basilica, and Valluvar Kottam.
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.
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.
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 theMinerva 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
