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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

50%Trains are 50% more expensive in Chennai than in Mumbai.

MumbaiR 4,16

ChennaiR 6,24

MealMid-priced restaurant

57%A meal in Chennai is 57% cheaper than a meal in Mumbai.

MumbaiR 93,66

ChennaiR 40,07

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

350%Taxis are 350% more expensive in Chennai than in Mumbai.

MumbaiR 6,24

ChennaiR 28,10

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

18%Coffee in Chennai is 18% cheaper than in Mumbai.

MumbaiR 46,25

ChennaiR 37,98

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 4.87 INR

1 INR = 0.21 ZAR

Last checked on Fri, 06/20

Distance: 1033 kms

Mumbai airports

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)How far from city centre: 2 kms

Chennai airports

Chennai International Airport (MAA)How far from city centre: 16 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Mumbai to Chennai

Planning a trip from Mumbai to Chennai? Booking flights to Chennai from Mumbai is easy with eDreams. Find the best deals on flights to Chennai from Mumbai and other destinations.

Time Difference Between Mumbai and Chennai

There is no time difference between Mumbai and Chennai. However, it's always recommended to double-check for any Daylight Savings Time changes closer to your travel dates to avoid any surprises.

Best Time to Fly to Chennai

Chennai experiences hot and humid weather. The best time for flights to Chennai from Mumbai is during December and January, when temperatures range from 20°C to 25°C. The monsoon season is best avoided. Consider booking your flights to Chennai from Mumbai with eDreams for the best deals.

Mumbai Airports

Flights to Chennai from Mumbai are easy to find with eDreams. Let's explore the main passenger airports in Mumbai.

Airport Information

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)

This is the main international airport serving Mumbai and the second busiest in India. It offers flights to Chennai from Mumbai, among many other destinations. It has two terminals: Terminal 1 for domestic flights and Terminal 2 for both international and domestic flights. They are located in different areas and require a short drive between them.

Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI)

Currently under construction, this airport is planned to open in 2025 and will serve alongside BOM. Once operational, it aims to alleviate some of the traffic from the existing Mumbai airport and will eventually handle a large number of passengers.

Main Airlines for This Route

These are some of the top airlines offering flights from Mumbai to Chennai:

IndiGo
Vistara
Air India

Chennai Airports

Chennai is served by one major passenger airport:

Airport Information

Chennai International Airport (MAA)

Chennai International Airport, formerly known as Madras International Airport, is the primary airport serving the city. It's an important hub for flights to Chennai from Mumbai and other destinations. The airport offers various facilities such as duty-free shops, restaurants, and currency exchange services.

Getting to the city centre from Chennai International Airport (MAA) is easy, with many transport options available: * Public Transport: The cheapest way to reach the city centre is by bus. Several routes are available, with varying prices and journey times. The metro also offers a direct connection to the city, providing a quick and affordable journey. Train services aren't directly linked to the airport. The nearest train station requires a transfer from the airport by bus, taxi or rickshaw. You can find flights to Chennai from Mumbai with eDreams. * Taxi: Taxis provide a convenient way to travel to the city centre, though fares may vary. Consider pre-booked taxis for a smoother experience and to avoid higher costs. Be aware that finding taxis, especially during peak hours, can be challenging. * Car Rental: {Brand} offers car rental services at Chennai Airport, providing another flexible transport option. Having a car enables you to explore Chennai and nearby areas at your own pace. eDreams can help you find the best car hire options for your trip. Book your flights to Chennai from Mumbai with us today.

What to Do and See in Chennai

Are you considering booking flights to Chennai from Mumbai? Chennai, a vibrant city located in South India, has much to offer. From historical landmarks to beautiful beaches, Chennai has something for everyone.

Visit Marina Beach: Take a stroll along the shore and witness a breathtaking sunset. Enjoy the local street food and soak in the lively atmosphere.
Explore the Government Museum: Discover a vast collection of artifacts that showcase the rich history and culture of South India.
Seek spirituality at the Kapaleeshwarar Temple: Admire the intricate architecture of this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Mumbai to Chennai

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to India. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Mumbai to Chennai, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Mumbai to Chennai is R680. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Chennai more expensive than Mumbai to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Chennai costs about $ 28.10 ZAR, 350% more expensive than Mumbai, with a fare of $ 6.24 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 50% more at Chennai: $ 6.24 ZAR versus $ 4.16 ZAR at Mumbai.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 40.07 ZAR euros in Chennai, 57% less than the 93.66 ZAR euros in Mumbai.

The price of the coffee is around 18% cheaper in Chennai, with an average of 37.98 ZAR, while in Mumbai the coffee costs 46.25 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Mumbai to Chennai take?

Flight length from Mumbai to Chennai is around 02:03 hours on average, at an average distance of 1 037 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Chennai compared to Mumbai?

While in Mumbai the temperatures can reach an average of 38.09 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 0.9 mm ,Chennai's temperatures can go up to 39.56 ºC during the hot season, with 6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 20.33 ºC in Chennai, compared to the 14.44 ºC average degrees reported in Mumbai. During the winter period, Mumbai can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Chennai have an average of 8.3 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Mumbai and Chennai?

The main route from Mumbai to Chennai is: Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA). The following airlines fly this route:

IndiGo.

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