Direct (nonstop) flights from Chennai to Bengaluru
3 airlines fly nonstop from Chennai International (MAA) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR). It's 166 miles (267 km), about 1h 5m in the air. Operated by IndiGo, Air India Express, SpiceJet.
IndiGo
Air India Express
SpiceJet
Route data last updated: May 25, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Air India Express
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chennai to Bengaluru?
A nonstop flight from Chennai (MAA) to Bengaluru (BLR) takes approximately 1 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 166 miles (267 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chennai to Bengaluru?
3 airlines: IndiGo, Air India Express, SpiceJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chennai to Bengaluru?
Yes. 3 airlines: IndiGo, Air India Express, SpiceJet.
How far is Chennai from Bengaluru?
The flight distance from Chennai to Bengaluru is 166 miles (267 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.
What type of aircraft flies from Chennai to Bengaluru?
At 1h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chennai to Bengaluru?
Roughly 31 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 155 km.
Is the return flight from Bengaluru to Chennai also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Chennai to Bengaluru?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Chennai International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.