Kuwait to India Β· 2,348 miles (3,778 km)

Kuwait (KWI) to Chennai (MAA) flights

3 airlines fly nonstop from Kuwait (KWI) to Chennai (MAA): IndiGo, Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways. The two airports are 2,348 miles (3,778 km) apart. There are also 19 ways to fly it with one stop, through Sharjah, Dubai and Muscat and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from KWI to MAA

  • IndiGo logo
    IndiGoNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it
  • J9
    Jazeera AirwaysNot in an alliance
  • Kuwait Airways logo
    Kuwait AirwaysNot in an alliance

Book KWI to MAA with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

KWI to MAA with one stop

19 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way
    Air Arabia logo
    Air Arabia logo
  • Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    J9
    +1
    IndiGo logo
    Emirates logo
  • Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air the whole way
    Oman Air logo
    OV
    Oman Air logo
  • Via Mumbai (BOM)IndiGo the whole way
    Kuwait Airways logo
    J9
    IndiGo logo
    +1
    IndiGo logo
    Air India logo
  • Via Bengaluru (BLR)Air India Express the whole way
    Kuwait Airways logo
    J9
    Air India Express logo
    IndiGo logo
    Air India Express logo
  • Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi the whole way
    Etihad Airways logo
    3L
    J9
    Etihad Airways logo
    3L
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air the whole way
    Gulf Air logo
    J9
    Kuwait Airways logo
    Gulf Air logo
  • Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
    J9
    Kuwait Airways logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    IndiGo logo
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Hyderabad (HYD)IndiGo the whole way
    J9
    IndiGo logo
    Kuwait Airways logo
    IndiGo logo
    9I
    Air India Express logo
  • Via Mangalore (IXE)Air India Express, then IndiGo
    Air India Express logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Ahmedabad (AMD)IndiGo the whole way
    J9
    Kuwait Airways logo
    IndiGo logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Kannur (CNN)Air India Express, then IndiGo
    Air India Express logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Kozhikode (CCJ)Air India Express, then IndiGo
    Air India Express logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Kochi (COK)IndiGo the whole way
    J9
    Kuwait Airways logo
    IndiGo logo
    +1
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways, then IndiGo
    Kuwait Airways logo
    J9
    IndiGo logo
See all 19 in Routes

KWI to MAA: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from KWI to MAA?

IndiGo, Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways fly nonstop from Kuwait (KWI) to Chennai (MAA).

How far is Kuwait from Chennai by plane?

Kuwait (KWI) and Chennai (MAA) are 2,348 miles (3,778 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book KWI 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 KWI 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 KWI to MAA with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Kuwait and Chennai?

The most direct connections are through Sharjah (SHJ), Dubai (DXB), Muscat (MCT), Mumbai (BOM) and Bengaluru (BLR). On 15 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Arabia through Sharjah.

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.