Kolkata (CCU) to Chennai (MAA) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Kolkata (CCU) to Chennai (MAA): Air India Express and IndiGo. The two airports are 862 miles (1,387 km) apart. There are also 21 ways to fly it with one stop, through Bhubaneswar, Vishakhapatnam and Ranchi and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from CCU to MAA
- Air India ExpressNot in an alliance

- IndiGoNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it

Book CCU to MAA with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks IndiGo
CCU to MAA with one stop
21 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Bhubaneswar (BBI)IndiGo the whole way


- Via Vishakhapatnam (VTZ)IndiGo the whole way


- Via Ranchi (IXR)IndiGo the whole way


- Via Raipur (RPR)IndiGo the whole way


- Via Hyderabad (HYD)IndiGo the whole way
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- Via Bengaluru (BLR)IndiGo and Air India Express the whole way
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- Via Dhaka (DAC)Biman Bangladesh Airlines, US-Bangla Airlines and 1 more the whole wayBGBS

BSBG - Via Patna (PAT)IndiGo the whole way
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- Via Varanasi (VNS)IndiGo the whole way


- Via Bagdogra (IXB)IndiGo the whole way
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- Via Guwahati (GAU)IndiGo and Air India Express the whole way
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- Via Lucknow (LKO)IndiGo the whole way


- Via Goa (GOX)IndiGo the whole way


- Via Goa (GOI)IndiGo the whole way


- Via Indore (IDR)IndiGo the whole way


CCU to MAA: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from CCU to MAA?
Air India Express and IndiGo fly nonstop from Kolkata (CCU) to Chennai (MAA).
How far is Kolkata from Chennai by plane?
Kolkata (CCU) and Chennai (MAA) are 862 miles (1,387 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book CCU to MAA award flights?
1 program can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does CCU to MAA cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for CCU to MAA with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Kolkata and Chennai?
The most direct connections are through Bhubaneswar (BBI), Vishakhapatnam (VTZ), Ranchi (IXR), Raipur (RPR) and Hyderabad (HYD). On 21 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example IndiGo through Bhubaneswar.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.