Cheap Flights from Chennai to Kolkata — $62

Chennai International Airport (MAA) serves as Tamil Nadu’s main international gateway and a busy domestic hub, handling a mix of full-service carriers, regional airlines and many budget operators. It’s located roughly 18 km south of the city center, with travel times to central Chennai typically around 30–60 minutes depending on traffic; taxis and app-based cabs are the most common option, while suburban trains and airport buses can be cheaper alternatives (fares vary). The airport usually offers a wide range of lounges and shopping, though peak-hour congestion and occasional delays can affect comfort. For budget-conscious travelers, nearby feeder flights and low-cost carriers can be a cost-effective choice, while those prioritizing connectivity will find extensive international and domestic connections.

Kolkata is served primarily by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), the city’s main international and domestic gateway that typically handles full-service carriers alongside a growing number of low-cost airlines. Located about 17–20 km north of the city centre, travel time is usually 30–60 minutes depending on traffic; taxis and app-based cabs are common and can cost in the mid-range for Indian city fares, while prepaid airport taxis and shared vans offer more predictable rates. There are also frequent private coach services to major hotels and limited rapid transit connections via suburban rail and metro extensions under development. Pros: relatively modern international facilities and a wide route network; cons: peak-hour congestion and variable transit times to central Kolkata.

Flights from Chennai to Kolkata are operated by several airlines — Air India, Air India Express, and IndiGo. This allows passengers to flexibly choose flights based on departure time, cost, and additional services. The minimum ticket price starts at $62, making this destination accessible to travelers with different budgets. We help compare all available options in real time, so you can book tickets at the best value for money. The service ensures transparent search and lets you book affordable flights in just a few clicks.