C$48 Cheap Flights from Salem (SXV) to Chennai (MAA)

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Flight deals from Salem to Chennai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Salem Airport to Chennai Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$103. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Chennai.C$48 per passenger.Departing Thu., Aug. 13.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Salem on Thu., Aug. 13, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$48, select.

Chennai.C$49 per passenger.Departing Sun., Sep. 13.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Salem on Sun., Sep. 13, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$49, select.

Chennai.C$49 per passenger.Departing Thu., Jul. 30.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Salem on Thu., Jul. 30, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$49, select.

Chennai.C$52 per passenger.Departing Mon., Jun. 22.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Salem on Mon., Jun. 22, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$52, select.

Chennai.C$54 per passenger.Departing Thu., Dec. 24.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Salem on Thu., Dec. 24, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$54, select.

Chennai.C$54 per passenger.Departing Sun., Nov. 15.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Salem on Sun., Nov. 15, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$54, select.

Chennai.C$54 per passenger.Departing Tue., Feb. 2.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Salem on Tue., Feb. 2, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$54, select.

Chennai.C$54 per passenger.Departing Wed., Oct. 7.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Salem on Wed., Oct. 7, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$54, select.

Chennai.C$56 per passenger.Departing Sat., May 30.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Salem on Sat., May 30, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$56, select.

Chennai.C$98 per passenger.Departing Thu., Mar. 18.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Salem on Thu., Mar. 18, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$98, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Salem to Chennai

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

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Salem to Chennai: Alternative routes

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Salem to Chennai: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	C$48
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	1 hr, 10 mins
Most popular airline	IndiGo
Average flights per week	8

Finding cheap flights from Salem to Chennai: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Salem to Chennai?

The best price we found for a return flight from Salem to Chennai is C$94. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Salem to Chennai?

1 hour and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Salem to Chennai.

Which airlines fly direct from Salem to Chennai?

IndiGo flies direct from Salem to Chennai.

How many flights are there a week from Salem to Chennai?

As of April 2026, there are 8 flights per week flying from Salem to Chennai.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Salem to Chennai?

The cheapest month to fly from Salem to Chennai is usually August.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Salem Airport to Chennai Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Salem Airport to Chennai Airport on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Salem Airport to Chennai Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Chennai?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Chennai?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Salem Airport to Chennai with?

Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chennai.

Flying from Salem Airport (SXV) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know

On average, direct flights from Salem Airport to Chennai Airport take 53 minutes. Chennai and Salem are in the same timezone (UTC+5:30), meaning you won't have to change your watch after you land.
Flights from Salem Airport to Chennai Airport start at 10:35 — the first with IndiGo. The last flight of the day is the 17:10 service with IndiGo. Overall, there are 82 weekly services from SXV to MAA.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Getting to Chennai (and seeing more of India!) is straightforward with IndiGo. This popular carrier runs direct flights from Salem Airport to Chennai Airport.
Choose a stopover if you want to break up your flight from Salem Airport to Chennai Airport. To see your options, simply deselect 'Direct flights only.' Kempegowda International Airport is a top stopover on the SXV to MAA route.
For a domestic flight within India, you won't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to show another form of identity document, such as an ID card or driver's license. Once you've booked your cheap ticket from SXV to MAA, make sure your ID is valid before you travel.

How to find the cheapest flights from Salem Airport (SXV) to Chennai Airport (MAA)

The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Salem Airport to Chennai Airport is C$48. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$94. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 9 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from SXV to MAA.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Salem Airport to Chennai Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap flight tickets from SXV to MAA every day.
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Handy information about Salem Airport (SXV)

To get to Salem Airport from central Salem, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city center.
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Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)

The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Salem Airport to Chennai Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MAA instead:

Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai

Chennai Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Chennai. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 47 minutes.
It'll take around 49 minutes when traveling by public transport.

When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)

It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Salem Airport to Chennai Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Chennai. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Chennai is May, with the temperature ranging between 28ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Salem Airport to Chennai Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from SXV to MAA around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Chennai

After locking in your flights from SXV to MAA, you'll need to find a place to stay in Chennai. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this popular destination:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum are essential stops on your Chennai itinerary.

Complete your Chennai trip with hotels and a car rental

You've locked in your cheap ticket to Chennai Airport — now it's time to find a great place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Chennai.