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Best Deals on Indore to Chennai Flights

Best Deals on Indore to Chennai Flights
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Indore (IDR)Chennai (MAA)One Way
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Depart: 27 Jan 2026

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Indore (IDR)Chennai (MAA)One Way
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Indore (IDR)Chennai (MAA)One Way
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Depart: 18 Feb 2026

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Flights from Indore to Chennai with Air India

Air India connects Indore, the commercial capital of Madhya Pradesh, to Chennai, the largest metropolitan city in South India, with 17 (*frequency varies) daily flights. From spacious seating and attentive service to delicious onboard meals and in-flight entertainment, we ensure that you arrive in Chennai refreshed and ready to explore. Be it for business, family, or leisure, choose Air India for your travel and fly directly from Indore to Chennai in comfort. Experience the same convenience and comfort on your return journey with Air India's Chennai to Indore Flights

Information on flights from Indore to Chennai

With over 17 daily connections from Indore to Chennai, you can select the flight of your choice from both business and economy classes.

Book flights with Air India from Indore to Chennai and cover 1176 km / 730 Miles in just 2 hours and 10 minutes with multiple options to choose from and convenient flight timings. Air India ensures a hassle-free arrival at your destination.

Indore to Chennai flight distance 1176 km / 730 Miles
Indore to Chennai flights 17
* *daily frequency varies
Direct flights from Indore to Chennai 0
* *daily frequency varies
Indore to Chennai flight duration 2 hours 10 Minutes
Indore to Chennai flight ticket price Business class: INR 53,856 | Economy class: INR 11,314
**Prices may vary depending on season and demand
First flight from Indore airport AI 1860 departs at 08:00 (IDR)
Last flight from Indore airport AI 1865 departs at 20:50 (IDR)

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

How to Book Flights Tickets from Indore to Chennai Online on Air India?

Follow these five simple steps to book your online tickets effortlessly:

Step 1

Visit the Air India website

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Enter your trip details

Step 3

Choose your preferred flight

Step 4

Fill in passenger details and proceed to payment

Step 5

Check your email or SMS for booking confirmation

How can I check the flight status and schedule for the Indore Chennai flights?

Follow these simple steps to check your ‘Flight Status’ effortlessly:

Step 1

Click the ‘Flight Status’ tab under 'Book and Manage'

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Enter the flight number and date

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Click 'Show Flights' to retrieve the ‘Flight Status’


Follow these steps to check your ‘Flight Schedule’:

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Click the 'Flight Schedule' tab under 'Book and Manage'

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Choose your travel type and enter the dates

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Select Indore as the departure and Chennai as the arrival

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Click 'Submit' for an instant update on your‘Flight Schedule’

How to web check-in for an Indore to Chennai Air India flight?

Follow these steps to save time and secure your preferred seats by completing a web check-in for your Air India flights:

Step 1

Complete your web check-in here

Step 2

Enter the Booking Reference Number and guest's last name

Step 3

Select the number of guests and your preferred seats

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Make payment, if required, to complete the check-in process

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Check your email or SMS for your boarding pass

Note: Guests can check in 48 hours in advance and up to one hour before departure at the airport counter. The web check-in service is available up to 2 hours before departure for international flights and up to one hour for domestic flights.

Documents required for Air India flights from Indore to Chennai

For an Indore to Chennai flight with Air India, please carry one of the following identity proofs:

  • Voter ID card
  • Aadhaar card
  • PAN card
  • Driver’s licence
  • Government-issued student identity card
  • Disability ID card
  • Pension card/pension documents with a photograph
  • Passport

Infants and minors do not need to 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 on IDR to MAA flight

Airport Indore airport Chennai airport
Full name Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport Madras International Airport,
IATA code IDR MAA
Location Located approximately 8 kms/5 miles southwest of the city centre. Situated in Tirusulam, about 7 kms/ 4 miles southwest of Chennai city centre
Departure/ arrival terminal Terminal 1 (Departure) Terminal 1 (arrival)
Transportation
  • Taxi / cab
  • App-based ride-sharing services
  • Private car rentals
  • Hotel shuttle service
  • Taxi/cab
  • App-based ride-sharing services
  • Airport shuttle by hotels
  • Private car rentals
  • Chennai metro rail
Facilities
  • Free unlimited Wi-Fi
  • Baggage wrapping
  • Emergency and medical assistance
  • Airport lounges
  • Restaurants and cafe
  • Baby care rooms
  • 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

Why choose Air India for your flight booking from Indore (IDR) to Chennai (MAA)?

Air India flies nonstop to around 127 destinations across the world. Air India provides a vast network of partner airlines, codeshare, and interline airlines to provide hassle-free connections worldwide. In addition, we provide an impressive cabin experience, warm hospitality, and a rewarding loyalty programme that makes every journey memorable.

Air India connectivity and fleet information

  • 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.

  • 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 in-flight services

At Air India, we ensure you have a wonderful inflight experience across your travel.

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.

Inflight entertainment: Catch up on the latest blockbuster movies and TV shows in multiple languages available on your seatback screen.

Air India baggage allowance

Economy Class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked baggage
Value 7 kg/15.43 lb 15 kg/33.06 lb
Classic 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 baggage
Eco Classic 7 kg/15.43 lb 15 kg/33.06 lb
Eco Flex 7 kg/15.43 lb 25 kg/ 55.11 lb

First Class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked baggage
Flex 10 kg/22.04 lb 40 kg/ 88.18 lb

Business class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked baggage
Classic 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 baggage varies based on the travel class and route.

Air India's Maharaja Club

Maharaja Club helps you get the most out of your journey with reimagined ease, rewards, and recognition. It offers guests the chance to earn valuable frequent flyer rewards on every flight, which can be redeemed for free flights, upgrades, and other exciting rewards.

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 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 Indore

Indore is often referred to as mini Mumbai due to its proximity and trade relations with the financial capital. As one of the fastest-growing cities in India, it offers a mix of cultural heritage, culinary delights, and modern attractions.

Best time to visit Indore

The best time to visit Indore is between October and March, when the city experiences cooler and more comfortable weather, providing an ideal setting for exploring the city's attractions, engaging in outdoor activities, and immersing yourself in the vibrant culture. Monsoon is moderate in the city, but the city does experience high temperatures during the summer months. During this time, traveller discretion is advised.

Where to stay in Indore?

Indore caters to a broad spectrum of travellers with a host of accommodation options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels with world-class amenities or business hotels closer to the airport, Indore has it all. Here are a few options to relax and unwind during your visit.

Luxury stays in Indore

  • Sheraton Grand Palace Indore: Boasting of Greco-Roman architecture, lush landscaped gardens, plush swimming pools, and spacious accommodations, this 5-star property showcases the royalty and opulence of the place. This is a pure vegetarian hotel, serving multiple cuisines.
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Indore: Located within the business district in Indore, this 5-star property provides comfortable accommodation, multiple dining options and round-the-clock service to its guests. The multiple dining options include international buffet spreads at The Creative Kitchen, Indian cuisine at India Oye, desserts at Cakewalk, and drinks at the Lobby Bar.
  • Sayaji Indore: One of the foremost 5-star properties in the city, the hotel is synonymous with world-class hospitality and comfort for its guests. Known for its poolside restaurant Kebabsville, and multi-cuisine restaurant, Cravings, it is a preferred choice by both business and leisure travellers.

Upscale/ Full-service stays

  • Wow Crest, Indore - IHCL SeleQtions: This is a vibrant and well-laid out property located in the business district of Indore. The hotel provides quality accommodation, varied cuisine options, and other amenities like a well-equipped gym and rooftop pool.
  • The Park: A new business hotel in town, it provides cosy accommodation, a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service, and free Wi-Fi. The restaurant at the hotel serves Indian, Italian, and Chinese cuisines.
  • Essentia Luxury Hotel Indore: Considered an ideal location for business travellers, the hotel offers 5-star luxury accommodations along with the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and style. With four dining options and meeting venues, the hotel ensures to make every stay a memorable one.

Places to visit in Indore

  • Monuments

    Indore is not known for its monuments, although its charm lies in its vibrant markets, cultural experiences, and its balance of traditional and modern elements. Some of the monuments include Rajwada (Holkar Palace), Lal Bagh Palace, and Gandhi Hall. Travellers can visit adjoining areas like Maheshwar and Mandu to explore some of the monuments like Jahaz Mahal, Rani Roopmati Mahal, Hindola Mahal, Baz Bahadur's Palace, Ahilyabai Ghat and Chatri of Vithoji.

  • City attractions

    Indore has some interesting attractions strewn across the city. Some of them include Lal Bagh Palace museum, Central Museum, Ralamandal Wildlife Sanctuary, and Pipliyapala Regional Park.

  • Shopping

    Indore's shopping experience mirrors the city's uniqueness. The city offers you high-end luxury shopping options like Phoenix Citadel, Treasure Island Mall, and C21 Mall. Apart from this, the local markets for traditional textiles and handicrafts are the Sarafa Market, Cloth Market, Kothari Market, and Marothia Bazaar. Indore specialises in Chanderi and Maheshwari textiles, so do not miss shopping for them when in the city.

  • Culinary treats

    Indore is famous across the world for its street food like Poha, Jalebi and Namkeen. Some of the iconic places to savour the best treats include Sarafa Bazaar (only at night), Chappan Dukan, Johnny Hot Dog, and Joshi Dahi Bada House. Indore also provides a wide range of fine dining options like Shreemaya Celebrity, Kebabsville (Sayaji Hotel), Indiya Oye (Marriott Hotel), Nakhrali Dhani, and The Creative Kitchen (Radisson Blu Hotel).

Travelling in and around Indore

Indore offers various transportation options that cater to different preferences and budgets. Taxis and autos provide convenient and round-the-clock service throughout the city. Additionally, ride-hailing services are also available in the city.

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 in Chennai?

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 in Chennai

  • 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 speciality 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 in Chennai

  • Monuments

    Chennai has a rich cultural history that is visible through its glorious landmarks like Fort St. George, San Thome Basilica, and Valluvar Kottam.

  • City attractions

    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.

  • Shopping

    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.

  • Culinary treats

    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 the Minerva 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.

Frequently Asked Questions on Indore to Chennai flight

Air India operates 17 (*daily frequency varies) daily flights between Indore and Chennai
There are multiple flight options for the Indore to Chennai route. You can check the final schedule at any time and make the booking as per your convenience.
Indore Airport is also known as Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport. The IATA code is IDR.
Chennai Airport is also known as Madras International Airport. The IATA code is MAA.
Once you have booked tickets and the payment is made, the tickets are instantly confirmed.
Under a single group reservation, you can book up to 9 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 make a bulk booking for 10 or more passengers, please send an email to GROUPBOOKING@AIRINDIA.COM.
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. International flights can be booked anytime until four hours before the scheduled departure.
Yes, you can check and book multiple flights on the website. A maximum of 9 tickets can be booked under a single Booking Reference Number.
No, there are 0 direct flights between Indore to Chennai.
At Chennai airport, you will find multiple cab options to choose from, including local prepaid taxis and app-based cab services. You can also find car rental options at the airport.
As per the government, all passengers must carry an authorised identification card. Travellers must produce it in front of the security personnel when asked.
Seat choice depends on personal preference.