Cheap Flights from Surat to Chennai

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Flight deals from Surat to Chennai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Surat Airport to Chennai Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 2,255. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Surat to Chennai

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

Direct flights from Surat to Chennai

Surat to Chennai: Alternative routes

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

Surat to Chennai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,107
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time2 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airlineIndiGo
Average flights per week4

Finding cheap flights from Surat to Chennai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Surat to Chennai is R 2,149. 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.
2 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Surat to Chennai.
IndiGo flies direct from Surat to Chennai.
As of June 2026, there are 4 flights per week flying from Surat to Chennai.
The cheapest month to fly from Surat to Chennai is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Surat Airport to Chennai Airport on Sunday, 22 November 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 5 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 Surat Airport (STV) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Surat Airport to Chennai Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • Surat and Chennai are in the UTC+5:30 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.

  • You can take your pick of seven weekly Surat Airport to Chennai Airport flights.

  • Your STV to MAA flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • During popular months like May, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.

  • IndiGo has direct flights from Surat Airport to Chennai Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Chennai — and maybe even more of India if your schedule allows.

  • IndiGo is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.

  • IndiGo is the most punctual carrier operating STV to MAA flights. An impressive 96.88% of its services on this route arrive as planned.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Surat Airport to Chennai Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between STV and MAA:

    • Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport

    • Hyderabad Airport

    • Pune Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Surat Airport (STV) to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Surat Airport to Chennai Airport flight is R 1,107. A return plane ticket right now is R 2,149. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from STV to MAA, reserve your journey 11 months before your planned departure.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Surat Airport to Chennai Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from STV to MAA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.

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

Handy information about Surat Airport (STV)

  • Of the departures from Surat Airport, 74% land on time at their destination.

  • To get to Surat Airport from central Surat, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes when using public transport.

  • Booked an early flight from Surat Airport to Chennai Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to STV:

Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)

When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)

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

  • Before locking in your flight from Surat Airport to Chennai Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with the temperature ranging from 28ºC (82ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from STV to MAA in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.

Explore more of India

  • Chennai has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of India just waiting to be discovered. About 290 kilometres west of Chennai, a visit to Bengaluru will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.

  • Coimbatore is another must-experience destination in India and is around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai. No journey is complete without dropping by Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Siruvani Falls and Dam and Sri Ranganathar Temple.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.