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

Direct flights from Don Mueang to Chennai

Don Mueang to Chennai: Alternative routes

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

Bangkok to Chennai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$267
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time3 hrs, 24 mins
Most popular airlineThai AirAsia
Average flights per week12

Finding cheap flights from Don Mueang to Chennai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Don Mueang to Chennai is C$267. 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.
3 hours and 24 minutes is the average flight time from Don Mueang to Chennai.
Thai AirAsia and Thai LionAir fly direct from Don Mueang to Chennai.
There are 12 flights per week flying from Don Mueang to Chennai, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Don Mueang to Chennai is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Don Mueang Airport to Chennai Airport on Saturday, October 11, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 24 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, Thai AirAsia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chennai.

Flying from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Chennai Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 20 minutes.

  • The timezone in Chennai is UTC+5:30, which is one hour 30 minutes behind Bangkok.

  • Each week, there are ten Don Mueang International Airport to Chennai Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board as early as possible, select the 21:00 Thai AirAsia flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 21:10 with Thai AirAsia.

  • To ensure you get on your DMK to MAA flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • Jetting into Chennai (and then exploring more of India!) is a breeze with Thai AirAsia. This popular airline has direct flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chennai Airport.

  • Thai AirAsia is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.

  • Thai AirAsia is the most punctual carrier that operates DMK to MAA flights.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Don Mueang International Airport to Chennai Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between DMK and MAA:

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    • Changi International Airport

    • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Don Mueang International Airport to Chennai Airport flight is C$129. A return plane ticket right now is C$267. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from DMK to MAA, book your trip seven months before your departure date.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chennai Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from DMK to MAA by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chennai Airport.

Handy information about Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

  • When it comes to Don Mueang International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 66.48% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • To get to Don Mueang International Airport from central Bangkok, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near DMK. Whether you're catching an early flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Chennai Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:

Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • Consider booking a hotel close to MAA if you're taking a late Don Mueang International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:

  • Pick up a Chennai Airport rental car and discover Chennai and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Europcar and North Car Rental are top outlets to choose from here.

  • For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Chennai Airport about three weeks before your trip.

Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai

  • Chennai Airport to central Chennai has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.

When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Chennai Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Chennai based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • Lock in your flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Chennai Airport for May if you'd like to go to Chennai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 28ºC (82ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DMK to MAA sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of India

  • Bengaluru is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored after you've experienced Chennai. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.

  • Coimbatore is another well-known destination in India and is around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai. No journey is complete without a visit to Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.

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