Cheap Flights from Surat to Chennai

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Surat to Chennai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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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 April.

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 foundر.ق.‏ 210
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time2 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airlineAir India Express
Average flights per week12

Finding cheap flights from Surat to Chennai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Surat to Chennai is ر.ق.‏ 406. 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 10 minutes is the average flight time from Surat to Chennai.
Air India Express, Air India and IndiGo fly direct from Surat to Chennai.
As of March 2025, there are 12 flights per week flying from Surat to Chennai.
The cheapest month to fly from Surat to Chennai is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Surat Airport to Chennai Airport on Thursday, 6 March 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 10 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 Gujarat Airport (STV) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the skies for 2 hours 2 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Surat Gujarat Airport to Chennai Airport. Surat and Chennai share the same timezone — UTC+5:30.

  • Take your pick of 18 weekly flights from Surat Gujarat Airport to Chennai Airport. The 08:20 departure with IndiGo is the earliest flight available between STV and MAA. IndiGo operates the latest service of the day at 16:00 if early starts aren't your thing.

  • During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

  • IndiGo has direct flights from Surat Gujarat Airport to Chennai Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to tick off the sights in Chennai — plus maybe even more of India if time allows.

  • We make it easy to get a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Surat Gujarat Airport to Chennai Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between STV and MAA include:

    • Indira Gandhi International Airport

    • Pune Airport

    • Dabolim Airport

  • For a flight within India, you won't need a visa or even a passport. However, you'll have to bring another kind of identification, such as an ID card or driver's license. As soon as you've booked your cheap ticket from STV to MAA, make sure your ID is up to date before you travel.

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

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Surat Gujarat Airport to Chennai Airport is ر.ق.‏ 210. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق.‏ 406. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Get cheap flight tickets from STV to MAA by booking 8 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • The cheapest month for flight tickets from Surat Gujarat Airport to Chennai Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap flight tickets from STV to MAA every day.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Surat Gujarat Airport to Chennai Airport. Enter your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.

Handy information about Surat Gujarat Airport (STV)

  • Travelling from central Surat to Surat Gujarat Airport takes about 58 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel close to STV? If you've booked an early flight from Surat Gujarat Airport to Chennai Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)

Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai

  • Chennai Airport to central Chennai is about 47 minutes in a car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.

  • Travelling by public transport typically takes 49 minutes.

When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Surat Gujarat Airport to Chennai Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Chennai. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • When booking your flight from Surat Gujarat Airport to Chennai Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with temperatures ranging from 28 ºC to 37 ºC.

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from STV to MAA in January. Average temperatures are between 21 ºC and 28 ºC then.

More about Chennai

  • If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the most popular stays in Chennai right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from STV to MAA:

  • All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum are among the things you can't miss in Chennai.

Complete your Chennai trip with hotels and a car rental

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

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.