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Book cheap flights from Kolkata to Chennai with IndiGo

India's most trusted and affordable airline, IndiGo started its journey in 2006 and brought a revolution in the aviation industry. Since then the effortless service that IndiGo provides in all sectors including flights from Kolkata to Chennai is remarkable in all senses. From low-cost flight tickets to top-notch facilities, there's everything that the travellers expect when travelling from Kolkata to Chennai with IndiGo. So, simply book your Kolkata to Chennai flight tickets directly from the website or mobile app and avail attractive discounts and cashbacks.

Moreover, you can also book the return flight tickets from Chennai to Kolkata to save some extra money. On booking with IndiGo, you can also book a range of Add-ons such as pre-book meals, 6E Prime, 6E QuickBoard, Fast Forward and many more. So, make the best of these services when travelling from Kolkata to Chennai with IndiGo.

All about Chennai

The city of Chennai, formerly Madras, is a city with a rich culture that melds well with the metropolitan lifestyle. Tamil Nadu's capital city, Chennai boasts ancient temples and churches, as well as landmarks from the British era, stunning coastlines and plenty of options for shopping.

It is not just Marina Beach - the second-longest seashore in the world - as well as religious sites such as Marundeeswarar Temple, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, and Santhome Cathedral, which are popular tourist attractions. Chennai also has a range of other sites of interest such as MGR Film City, Guindy National Park, and Arignar Anna Zoological Park. You can also relish the authentic South Indian delicacies while in Chennai.

Here is a list of things to do in Chennai

  • Make a visit to Fort St. George: Revisit the history at Fort St. George in Chennai to gain insights into the bygone era. The fort was built by the East India Company and was formerly called ‘White Town’. Exuding a colonial charm, Fort St. George was a representative of British rule in South India.
  • Explore the charm of Arignar Anna Zoological Park: Sprawling over an area of 502 hectares, the Arignar Anna Zoological Park is a must-see for all wildlife lovers. Home to thousands of flora and fauna, the Arignar Anna Zoological Park also offers visitors a chance to enjoy an elephant safari.
  • Offer prayers at the Ashtalakshmi Temple: This renowned temple in Chennai is dedicated to the goddess Asthalakshmi. You can also find Dashavatars of the ten avatars of God Vishnu at the Ashtalakshmi Temple. So, take some out and seek inner peace with a visit to the Ashtalakshmi Temple.
  • Enjoy a shopping spree: A variety of items can be purchased in towns such as Tanjore paintings, gold jewellery, silk sarees, and others can be found in Chennai. You can head to these well-known shopping centres like Pondy Bazaar, T Nagar, Anna Nagar, George Town, and Kottivakkam to go on a shopping spree.

Chennai airport information

Chennai International Airport is the primary airport serving the city. Situated 21 km away from the downtown area, it is the fourth busiest airport in the nation in terms of passenger traffic and is equipped with a range of facilities.

  • Airport Address: Great Southern Trunk Rd, Meenambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600027
  • Airport IATA code: MAA

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Kolkata to Chennai flight route information

India’s leading airline, IndiGo offers multiple Kolkata to Chennai flights, making it simple for you to choose and book your preferred flights to Chennai. There are over seven non-stop flights that IndiGo operates from Kolkata to Chennai. You can book these non-stop flights on a daily basis and book the flight tickets directly from the website.

IndiGo’s Kolkata to Chennai flights take at least 2 hr, 2 hr and 15 min, 2 hr and 25 min and 2 hr and 35 min. The earliest flight from Kolkata departs at 04:40 hr and arrives at the Chennai airport at 07:15 hr. However, it is best to check flight timings on IndiGo website for updated timings. Not only that, but you can also check out multiple IndiGo flights to Chennai at goIndiGo.in website.

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What is Kolkata famous for?

Calcutta, formerly known as Kolkata, boasts a rich history, a dynamic culture, and delicious cuisine. Under British rule, it was a trading post and the capital of India from 1773 to 1911. Prominently known as the 'City of Joy', Kolkata is home to some of the prominent architecture, social festivals and craftsmanship displays.

Kolkata has a lot of popular attractions and the list includes Howrah Bridge, Victoria Memorial, Princep Ghat, Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Kalighat, Birla Planetarium, Fort William, and Eden Gardens and some more. Do visit Calcutta zoo which is one of the prime attractions of the city and also visit College Street, Gariahat Market, New Market, and Burrabazar Market for buying a range of artefacts.

Kolkata airport information

Kolkata is served by the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport. It is located 17 km away from the downtown area and offers non-stop assistance.

  • Airport Address: Jessore Rd, Dum Dum, Kolkata, West Bengal 700052
  • IATA code: CCU

FAQs about Kolkata to Chennai flights

How many flights are operated by IndiGo from Kolkata to Chennai?

IndiGo operates over seven flights from Kolkata to Chennai.

Can I get non-stop flights from Kolkata to Chennai?

Yes, with IndiGo, you can get non-stop flights from Kolkata to Chennai.

What is the shortest time that IndiGo takes to cover the distance between Kolkata and Chennai?

IndiGo takes a minimum of 2 hr to cover the aerial distance between Kolkata and Chennai.

What is the best way to check IndiGo Kolkata to Chennai flight schedule?

IndiGo's flight schedule is subject to change, hence, it is always advised to refer to the Kolkata to Chennai flight schedule on the website.

How many terminals are there at the Chennai airport?

Chennai airport comprises three terminals - Terminal 1 is meant for domestic flights and Terminal 3 and Terminal 4 are for international flights.

How can I arrive at the Kolkata airport?

You can take cabs, taxis, metro or bus to arrive at the Kolkata airport.

What is the local food to relish in Chennai?

Some of the local food that you can relish in Chennai such as idli, dosa, appam, etc.

What is the best time to visit Chennai?

The perfect time to visit the city is the pre-monsoon and winter season, between the months of October and February.

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