Can I fly direct from Chennai to Bengaluru?

Yes, direct flights are commonly available for the Chennai to Bengaluru route. Historically, approximately 70% of all flights on this route across the trailing 90 days have been direct. For journeys that include a stopover, travelers typically experience one stop before reaching their destination. This indicates a strong prevalence of non-stop options for this particular route.

What's the flight time from Chennai to Bengaluru?

The direct flight time from Chennai to Bengaluru is typically around 1 hour and 10 minutes, covering a distance of 269 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time is significantly longer, averaging approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes. Therefore, opting for a direct flight can save a considerable amount of travel time.

Should I set a price alert for Chennai to Bengaluru flights?

Given that deals for Chennai to Bengaluru flights are classified as frequent, setting a price alert is a recommended strategy. Historically, this route has shown consistent opportunities for finding good prices across the trailing 30 days. By setting an alert, you can be notified when prices drop, potentially securing a more favorable fare for your journey.

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Chennai to Bengaluru: Overview

Insights for flights from Chennai to Bengaluru

Right now, 10% of recent fares for cheap flights from Chennai to Bengaluru are classified as a good price. Fares for this route typically range from $45–$118, with a median of $86. Current fares are above the typical level, indicating that prices are higher than the historical median for this route.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Chennai to Bengaluru, March stands out with a median fare of $43. Following closely, May offers a median fare of $46, and April presents a median of $47. These months generally offer more budget-friendly options for travelers.

A typical journey from Chennai to Bengaluru takes about 1h 10m. This route is primarily served by direct flights from Chennai to Bengaluru, with almost all itineraries being non-stop. For the few itineraries that do include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 1.

The distance between Chennai and Bengaluru is 269 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This short distance contributes to the quick flight times and makes it a convenient option for regional travel.

How much is a round trip from Chennai to Bengaluru

Regular price: $65 - $100

Prices for flights from Chennai to Bengaluru are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Chennai to Bengaluru typically range from $65 to $100. The current lowest deal is $82 with Air India Express, for travel from Sep 16-Sep 18.

now $82

Low $65

High $100

The cheapest time to fly from Chennai to Bengaluru

The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Bengaluru is April, with a median price of $46. The most expensive month is November, with a median price of $154. Prices are generally lower from April to September.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $46

November

Most Expensive

Flights from $154

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Chennai to Bengaluru

Air India Express

Last-minute flights going from Chennai to Bengaluru

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

MAA - Bengaluru

Chennai (MAA) - Bengaluru (BLR)

Air India Express

$113

$82

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

MAA - Bengaluru

Chennai (MAA) - Bengaluru (BLR)

Air India Express

$124

$84

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

MAA - Bengaluru

Chennai (MAA) - Bengaluru (BLR)

Air India Express

$103

$84

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

MAA - Bengaluru

Chennai (MAA) - Bengaluru (BLR)

IndiGo

$127

$85

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

MAA - Bengaluru

Chennai (MAA) - Bengaluru (BLR)

Air India Express

$128

$87

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

MAA - Bengaluru

Chennai (MAA) - Bengaluru (BLR)

Air India Express

$123

$87

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Chennai to Bengaluru

5 nights

Sep 5 - Sep 10

$168 → $85

49%

8 nights

Sep 5 - Sep 13

$154 → $86

44%

1 night

Nov 1 - Nov 2

$149 → $90

40%

17 nights

Sep 3 - Sep 20

$139 → $85

39%

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Chennai - Bengaluru route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from Chennai to Bengaluru are above the typical level of $86.

📅 Best time to fly

March, May, and April are historically cheapest.

Historically, March ($43), May ($46), and April ($47) offer the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 10m.

Direct flights from Chennai to Bengaluru typically take 1 hour and 10 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are dominant on this route.

Approximately 70% of recent flights on this route are direct, with frequent deals.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air India Express offers direct flights.

Air India Express is one airline offering direct flights on the Chennai to Bengaluru route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route.

Deals for flights on this route appear frequently, typically within a 30-day window.

Chennai main airports to depart from

Chennai International (MAA)

Cheapest

Chennai International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Bengaluru.

📍 ~14 km from Chennai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$82

Bengaluru main airports to arrive at

Bengaluru International (BLR)

Cheapest

Fly into Bengaluru International for direct access to Bengaluru, a convenient option for your trip.

📍 ~28 km from Bengaluru city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$87

Airports nearby Bengaluru used as alternative

Chennai International (MAA)

Chennai International offers extensive global and domestic connectivity, making it a reliable alternative for long-haul international flights.

📍 ~350 km from Bengaluru (reachable by rail and road links)

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Bengaluru

Historically, the optimal time to purchase flights from Chennai to Bengaluru is typically between 14 and 27 days before departure. During this period, the average price for a ticket is around $91. Booking too far in advance, such as 60+ days out, also shows an average price of $91. However, waiting until 7-13 days before departure sees the average price rise to $110, and prices can reach $103 for bookings made 0-6 days prior to the flight.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Chennai to Bengaluru is considered to be $45 or less. The median price for this route over the same 90-day period was $86. Travelers might expect to pay around $118 for tickets at the higher end of the price spectrum. These figures provide a useful benchmark for budgeting your trip.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Chennai to Bengaluru include March, with a median price of $43, and May, with a median price of $46. April also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $47. These months tend to be more affordable compared to the annual median price of $86 for this route. Travelers looking for the best value might consider planning their trips during these periods.

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Chennai to Bengaluru: Overview

Insights for flights from Chennai to Bengaluru

How much is a round trip from Chennai to Bengaluru

Regular price: $65 - $100

Prices for flights from Chennai to Bengaluru are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Chennai to Bengaluru typically range from $65 to $100. The current lowest deal is $82 with Air India Express, for travel from Sep 16-Sep 18.

now $82

Low $65

High $100

The cheapest time to fly from Chennai to Bengaluru

April

Cheapest

Flights from $46

November

Most Expensive

Flights from $154

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Chennai to Bengaluru

Air India Express

Last-minute flights going from Chennai to Bengaluru

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

MAA - Bengaluru

Chennai (MAA) - Bengaluru (BLR)

Air India Express

$113

$82

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

MAA - Bengaluru

Chennai (MAA) - Bengaluru (BLR)

Air India Express

$124

$84

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

MAA - Bengaluru

Chennai (MAA) - Bengaluru (BLR)

Air India Express

$103

$84

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

MAA - Bengaluru

Chennai (MAA) - Bengaluru (BLR)

IndiGo

$127

$85

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

MAA - Bengaluru

Chennai (MAA) - Bengaluru (BLR)

Air India Express

$128

$87

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

MAA - Bengaluru

Chennai (MAA) - Bengaluru (BLR)

Air India Express

$123

$87

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Chennai to Bengaluru

5 nights

Sep 5 - Sep 10

$168 → $85

49%

8 nights

Sep 5 - Sep 13

$154 → $86

44%

1 night

Nov 1 - Nov 2

$149 → $90

40%

17 nights

Sep 3 - Sep 20

$139 → $85

39%

Popular Airports to fly from Chennai to Bengaluru

Chennai - Bengaluru route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from Chennai to Bengaluru are above the typical level of $86.

📅 Best time to fly

March, May, and April are historically cheapest.

Historically, March ($43), May ($46), and April ($47) offer the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 10m.

Direct flights from Chennai to Bengaluru typically take 1 hour and 10 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are dominant on this route.

Approximately 70% of recent flights on this route are direct, with frequent deals.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air India Express offers direct flights.

Air India Express is one airline offering direct flights on the Chennai to Bengaluru route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route.

Deals for flights on this route appear frequently, typically within a 30-day window.

Chennai main airports to depart from

Chennai International (MAA)

Cheapest

Chennai International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Bengaluru.

📍 ~14 km from Chennai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$82

Bengaluru main airports to arrive at

Bengaluru International (BLR)

Cheapest

Fly into Bengaluru International for direct access to Bengaluru, a convenient option for your trip.

📍 ~28 km from Bengaluru city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$87

Airports nearby Bengaluru used as alternative

Chennai International (MAA)

Bengaluru, India

48% AI deal score

$654

$491

Save $163

Air India Limited

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Bengaluru

Cheap Flights from Chennai to Bengaluru

Today’s best flight deals from Chennai to Bengaluru

Chennai to Bengaluru: Overview

Insights for flights from Chennai to Bengaluru

How much is a round trip from Chennai to Bengaluru

The cheapest time to fly from Chennai to Bengaluru

Direct flights from Chennai to Bengaluru

Last-minute flights going from Chennai to Bengaluru

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Chennai to Bengaluru

Popular Airports to fly from Chennai to Bengaluru

Chennai - Bengaluru route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

March, May, and April are historically cheapest.

Direct flights average 1h 10m.

Direct flights are dominant on this route.

Air India Express offers direct flights.

Deals appear frequently for this route.

Chennai main airports to depart from

Bengaluru main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Bengaluru used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Bengaluru

Best Elite deals to Bengaluru

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Sep 08

Sep 19

Sep 08

Sep 19

Sep 19

Sep 24

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Bengaluru

When should I buy Chennai to Bengaluru tickets?

How much should a flight from Chennai to Bengaluru cost?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Chennai to Bengaluru?

Can I fly direct from Chennai to Bengaluru?

What's the flight time from Chennai to Bengaluru?

Should I set a price alert for Chennai to Bengaluru flights?

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Flights to Bengaluru from other cities

Chennai to Bengaluru: Overview

Insights for flights from Chennai to Bengaluru

How much is a round trip from Chennai to Bengaluru

The cheapest time to fly from Chennai to Bengaluru

Direct flights from Chennai to Bengaluru

Last-minute flights going from Chennai to Bengaluru

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Chennai to Bengaluru

Popular Airports to fly from Chennai to Bengaluru

Chennai - Bengaluru route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

March, May, and April are historically cheapest.

Direct flights average 1h 10m.

Direct flights are dominant on this route.

Air India Express offers direct flights.

Deals appear frequently for this route.

Chennai main airports to depart from

Bengaluru main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Bengaluru used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Bengaluru

Best Elite deals to Bengaluru

Sep 24

Sep 08

Sep 19

Sep 08

Sep 19

Sep 19

Sep 24

Sep 23

Sep 25

Sep 07

Sep 04

Nov 11

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Bengaluru

When should I buy Chennai to Bengaluru tickets?

How much should a flight from Chennai to Bengaluru cost?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Chennai to Bengaluru?