$78 Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Guwahati (GAU)

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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Guwahati (MAA-GAU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $78 for one-way flights and $154 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Guwahati

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Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Guwahati (GAU)
Origin airport
Chennai Intl.
Destination airport
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, IndiGo
Roundtrip price
$153
Distance
1171 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 56 mins

Chennai to Guwahati Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chennai to Guwahati

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 Guwahati are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chennai to Guwahati with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chennai to Guwahati

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chennai to Guwahati: 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 Guwahati

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 Guwahati in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $78 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 Guwahati 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 Guwahati 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

How much does a flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl. Airport (GAU) cost?
You can pick up cheap return tickets starting at $159 from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl. Airport (GAU). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Air India flight leaving MAA on August 9 2025 and touching down at GAU. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MAA to GAU?
The cheapest flights from MAA to GAU are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl. Airport (GAU)?
You can fly directly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl. Airport (GAU) on an IndiGo flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MAA to GAU?
Currently, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from MAA to GAU is Air India. You can book a seat on this route from $79. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MAA on August 12 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl. Airport (GAU)?
When departing from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA), you can take your pick from an average of 3 daily direct flights to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl. Airport (GAU).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl. Airport (GAU)?
More travelers fly between MAA and GAU at 3 PM than at any other time. Rather skip the crowds? Consider flying outside peak hours and you're likely to save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAA to GAU?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the largest range of options for flights from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl. Airport (GAU).
What is the earliest flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl. Airport (GAU)?
Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)'s first flight to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl. Airport (GAU) is at approximately 8:55AM UTC+5. With a travel duration of 2h 40m, you'll arrive at around 11:35AM UTC+5.
How long does it take to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl. Airport (GAU)?
The average flight time from MAA to GAU is 2 hours and 41 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,150 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl. Airport (GAU)?
To land at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl. Airport (GAU) without delays, pick a flight that leaves from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Guwahati from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Guwahati, Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl. Airport (GAU) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl. Airport (GAU) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MAA to GAU are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start searching for flights ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may land a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a MAA to GAU flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MAA to GAU flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl. Airport (GAU)?
If you reserved your MAA to GAU flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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