Cheap Flights from Bhubaneswar (BBI) to Chennai (MAA)

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Flight deals from Bhubaneswar to Chennai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bhubaneswar Airport to Chennai Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $183. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bhubaneswar to Chennai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bhubaneswar to Chennai flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Bhubaneswar to Chennai

Bhubaneswar to Chennai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Bhubaneswar to Chennai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chennai.

Bhubaneswar to Chennai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$179
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 52 mins
Most popular airlineMalaysia Airlines
Average flights per week23

Finding cheap flights from Bhubaneswar to Chennai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Bhubaneswar to Chennai is $179. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 52 minutes is the average flight time from Bhubaneswar to Chennai.
Malaysia Airlines and IndiGo fly direct from Bhubaneswar to Chennai.
As of July 2026, there are 23 flights per week flying from Bhubaneswar to Chennai.
The cheapest month to fly from Bhubaneswar to Chennai is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Bhubaneswar Airport to Chennai Airport on Friday, 11 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 52 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chennai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chennai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chennai.

Flying from Bhubaneswar Airport (BBI) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Bhubaneswar Airport to Chennai Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 55 minutes.

  • Bhubaneswar and Chennai share the UTC+5:30 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.

  • Flights from BBI to MAA start from 08:25 — the earliest with IndiGo. The last service of the day is at 20:20 with IndiGo. In total, you can choose from ten weekly Bhubaneswar Airport to Chennai Airport flights.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your BBI to MAA flight.

  • During popular months such as January, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.

  • Getting to Chennai (and then discovering more of India!) is a breeze with IndiGo. This popular carrier has direct flights from Bhubaneswar Airport to Chennai Airport.

  • Most travellers choose to fly with IndiGo on this route.

  • With 79.09% of services landing as planned, IndiGo is the most punctual carrier offering BBI to MAA flights.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bhubaneswar Airport to Chennai Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between BBI and MAA include:

    • Bengaluru Airport

    • Kolkata Airport

    • Patna Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Bhubaneswar Airport (BBI) to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • Currently, $90 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bhubaneswar Airport to Chennai Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $179. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.

  • To score cheap tickets from BBI to MAA, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Bhubaneswar Airport to Chennai Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.

  • You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from BBI to MAA.

  • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Bhubaneswar Airport to Chennai Airport.

Handy information about Bhubaneswar Airport (BBI)

  • 64% of flights departing from Bhubaneswar Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

  • Bhubaneswar Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Bhubaneswar. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Bhubaneswar Airport to Chennai Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to BBI:

Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)

Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai

  • Chennai Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Chennai. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.

  • Getting there by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.

When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Bhubaneswar Airport to Chennai Airport is September, while January is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Chennai based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • Book your flight from Bhubaneswar Airport to Chennai Airport for May if you want to explore Chennai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 28ºC (82ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BBI to MAA sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of India

  • Chennai is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of India just waiting to be explored. About 290 kilometres west of Chennai, a visit to Bengaluru will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.

  • If there's time to check out another major destination in India, consider Coimbatore, about 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai. Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Siruvani Falls and Dam and Sri Ranganathar Temple are among its highlights.

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