$154 Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Leh (IXL)

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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Leh (MAA-IXL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $154 for one-way flights and $287 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Leh (IXL)
Origin airport
Chennai Intl.
Destination airport
Kushok Bakula Rinpoche
Airlines serving
Air India, IndiGo
Roundtrip price
$287
Distance
1471 mi

Chennai to Leh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chennai to Leh

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chennai to Leh are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chennai to Leh with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chennai to Leh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chennai to Leh: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chennai to Leh

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chennai to Leh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $154 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chennai to Leh flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chennai to Leh airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport (IXL) last minute?
Booking your journey from Chennai Airport to Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport last minute could help you save if you get lucky and find an awesome deal. However, tickets generally don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you procrastinate, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats long gone. If you want to be on the safe side, book well ahead of when you want to leave. Remember that some of the most awesome deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Leh from Chennai?
Flights from Chennai to Leh land at Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport (IXL). Around 1 mi southwest of the heart of Leh, it’s the main gateway to this awesome city. When it’s time to start sightseeing, Main Bazaar and Indus River View Point are great places to start.
Can I change the date of my flight from Chennai Airport to Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport?
You can easily make changes to your Chennai Airport to Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport flight via the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, review the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to see what the airline will allow you to do and what fees apply for changes. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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