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Cheapest return flight
฿8,149
Typical prices: ฿7,346-฿11,586
Thai AirAsia
Sun 16/12Fri 5/1
DMK - MAA • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
฿4,882
Typical prices: ฿3,985-฿6,239
Thai AirAsia
Wed 19/12
DMK - MAA • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Thai Airways, Thai AirAsia, and IndiGo. Average duration is 3h 34m
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Top routes
Cheapest • 12% average savings
Most popular
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Most punctual • 95% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheapest • 20% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg ฿10,832 (return)
Shortest trip • 7h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Bangkok to Chennai

 
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Recent return flight deals from Bangkok to Chennai

Wed 16 Dec - Tue 5 Jan
Thai AirAsia Logo
20:55 - 22:55DMK  Bangkok Don Mueang Intl-MAA Chennai
3h 30mdirect
Thai AirAsia Logo
23:35 - 04:25MAA  Chennai-DMK Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
3h 20mdirect
฿8,149Thai AirAsia
3+ days ago
Wed 16 Dec - Tue 5 Jan
Thai AirAsia Logo
20:55 - 22:55DMK  Bangkok Don Mueang Intl-MAA Chennai
3h 30mdirect
Thai AirAsia Logo
23:35 - 04:25MAA  Chennai-DMK Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
3h 20mdirect
฿8,283Thai AirAsia
3+ days ago
Wed 16 Dec - Tue 5 Jan
Thai AirAsia Logo
20:55 - 22:55DMK  Bangkok Don Mueang Intl-MAA Chennai
3h 30mdirect
Thai AirAsia Logo
23:35 - 04:25MAA  Chennai-DMK Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
3h 20mdirect
฿9,226Thai AirAsia
2 days ago
Fri 11 Dec - Sat 12 Dec
IndiGo Logo
19:10 - 21:20BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-MAA Chennai
3h 40mdirect
IndiGo Logo
04:05 - 09:10MAA  Chennai-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
3h 35mdirect
฿9,327IndiGo
1 day ago
Thu 11 Feb - Thu 18 Feb
IndiGo Logo
20:30 - 22:30BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-MAA Chennai
3h 30mdirect
IndiGo Logo
05:20 - 10:30MAA  Chennai-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
3h 40mdirect
฿9,327IndiGo
1 day ago
Fri 18 Dec - Sun 10 Jan
Thai AirAsia Logo
20:55 - 22:55DMK  Bangkok Don Mueang Intl-MAA Chennai
3h 30mdirect
Thai AirAsia Logo
23:35 - 04:25MAA  Chennai-DMK Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
3h 20mdirect
฿9,428Thai AirAsia
3+ days ago
Thu 18 Feb - Tue 9 Mar
IndiGo Logo
20:30 - 22:30BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-MAA Chennai
3h 30mdirect
IndiGo Logo
02:45 - 07:50MAA  Chennai-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
3h 35mdirect
฿9,495IndiGo
1 day ago
Mon 11 Jan - Fri 15 Jan
IndiGo Logo
20:30 - 22:30BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-MAA Chennai
3h 30mdirect
IndiGo Logo
02:45 - 07:50MAA  Chennai-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
3h 35mdirect
฿9,529IndiGo
13 hours ago
Thu 18 Feb - Wed 10 Mar
Air India Logo
14:45 - 23:50BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-MAA Chennai
10h 35m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
Air India Logo
09:25 - 19:40MAA  Chennai-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
8h 45m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
฿10,034Air India
1 day ago
Fri 4 Dec - Fri 11 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:10 - 21:20BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-MAA Chennai
3h 40mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:50 - 19:15MAA  Chennai-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
17h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
฿10,102Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Bangkok to Chennai flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Bangkok to Chennai?

Return flights from Bangkok to Chennai typically range from ฿7,346 to ฿11,586. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ฿8,149 on Thai AirAsia.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bangkok to Chennai?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bangkok to Chennai. It's 20% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok to Chennai?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok to Chennai at ฿7,576 return.
•September (฿12,896) and October (฿11,549) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 70% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Bangkok to Chennai flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

฿4,882
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 70% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Bangkok Don Mueang Intl Airport to Chennai

When to book flights from Bangkok to Chennai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Bangkok to Chennai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price

Your Bangkok to Chennai flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Bangkok to Chennai?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Bangkok to Chennai:

    • Earliest: departs at 13:30 and lands at 17:04
    • Latest: departs at 23:45 and lands at 03:19.

    The flight takes about 3h 34m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Bangkok to Chennai?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Bangkok to Chennai.

  • How long is a flight from Bangkok to Chennai?

    A direct flight from Bangkok to Chennai takes 3h 34m, covering 3,545 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Bangkok to Chennai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Bangkok to Chennai flight?

    Return flights from Bangkok to Chennai range from ฿7,346 to ฿11,586, with an average of ฿9,415 over the past 12 months. Anything below ฿7,346 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Bangkok to Chennai?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average ฿9,249 return, compared with ฿10,832 via a stopover through New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

  • How are flight departures from Bangkok to Chennai spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Bangkok to Chennai flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Night flights for 25%, and Morning flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Bangkok to Chennai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Bangkok to Chennai are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about ฿5,159.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Bangkok to Chennai?

    Flights from Bangkok to Chennai may depart from several airports in Bangkok area, including Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK). Flights usually arrive at Chennai (MAA).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Bangkok to Chennai?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Bangkok to Chennai?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Bangkok to Chennai route, 6% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 51m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Bangkok to Chennai pass through?

    Connecting flights from Bangkok to Chennai most commonly pass through:

    • Bengaluru Intl (BLR) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) – 50% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Bangkok to Chennai?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Bangkok to Chennai. Monday is the cheapest departure day at ฿7,576 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at ฿11,078, a difference of ฿3,502.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Bangkok to Chennai?

    3 airlines operate flights between Bangkok and Chennai. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Thai Airways
    • Thai AirAsia
    • IndiGo

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Bangkok to Chennai?

    Flying via Bengaluru Intl (BLR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 07m, compared to 9h 57m via New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

  • What is the time difference between Bangkok and Chennai?

    Chennai is 1 hour behind Bangkok (India Time vs Indochina Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Bangkok to Chennai flights?

    Among airlines operating Bangkok to Chennai flights:

    • IndiGo: offers free seat selection
    • Thai Airways: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Bangkok to Chennai flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • IndiGo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Thai AirAsia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Thai Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Bangkok to Chennai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average ฿7,576, which is about ฿3,502 less than Tuesday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bangkok to Chennai trip for February. Fares historically average ฿7,576 return in that month – typically ฿5,320 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Thai Airways. Over the past three months, 95% of Thai Airways flights from Bangkok to Chennai arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 94%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 51m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chennai Airport.

    • Radisson Blu Hotel And Suites GRT Chennai
    • Trident Chennai
    • Hotel Mount Manor

Prefer to fly direct from Bangkok to Chennai?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Bangkok to Chennai Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Bangkok to Chennai

Monday

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia, +1 more

Tuesday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways

Wednesday

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia, +1 more

Thursday

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia, +1 more

Friday

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia, +1 more

Saturday

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia, +1 more

Sunday

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia, +1 more

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Direct returns

Chennai to Bangkok

Monday

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia, +1 more

Tuesday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways

Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways

Wednesday

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia, +1 more

Thursday

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia, +1 more

Friday

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia, +1 more

Saturday

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia, +1 more

Sunday

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia,Thai Airways

IndiGo,Thai AirAsia, +1 more

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