Direct (nonstop) flights from Chennai to Port Blair

2 airlines fly nonstop from Chennai International (MAA) to Port Blair (IXZ). It's 854 miles (1,374 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by IndiGo, Air India Express.

MAA
Chennai International
🇮🇳 Chennai, India
IXZ
Port Blair
🇮🇳 Port Blair, India
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
854 mi
1,374 km
CO₂/pax
158 kg
−79 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
IndiGo +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by IndiGo IndiGo Air India Express Air India Express

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

IndiGo 6E IndiGo
Route
MAA → IXZ
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
854 mi
Air India Express IX Air India Express
Route
MAA → IXZ
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
854 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Chennai to Port Blair with one stop · direct emits 158 kg CO₂ per passenger

MAA VTZ (Vishakhapatnam) IXZ
Leg 1: 1h 15m (385 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (761 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 237 kg CO₂ (+50% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAA → VTZ
1h 15m · 385 mi
View MAA to VTZ flights →
Leg 2
VTZ → IXZ
2h 20m · 761 mi
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MAA BLR (Bengaluru) IXZ
Leg 1: 1h 5m (166 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,020 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 228 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAA → BLR
1h 5m · 166 mi
View MAA to BLR flights →
Leg 2
BLR → IXZ
2h 40m · 1,020 mi
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MAA HYD (Hyderabad) IXZ
Leg 1: 1h 15m (314 mi) Leg 2: 2h 38m (1,031 mi) Total: ~3h 53m 🍃 257 kg CO₂ (+63% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAA → HYD
1h 15m · 314 mi
View MAA to HYD flights →
Leg 2
HYD → IXZ
2h 38m · 1,031 mi
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MAA CCU (Kolkata) IXZ
Leg 1: 2h 25m (859 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (808 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 334 kg CO₂ (+111% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAA → CCU
2h 25m · 859 mi
View MAA to CCU flights →
Leg 2
CCU → IXZ
2h 15m · 808 mi
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MAA BOM (Mumbai) IXZ
Leg 1: 2h 5m (641 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,419 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 384 kg CO₂ (+143% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAA → BOM
2h 5m · 641 mi
View MAA to BOM flights →
Leg 2
BOM → IXZ
3h 20m · 1,419 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Chennai to Port Blair?

A nonstop flight from Chennai (MAA) to Port Blair (IXZ) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 854 miles (1,374 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chennai to Port Blair?

2 airlines: IndiGo, Air India Express.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chennai to Port Blair?

Yes. 2 airlines: IndiGo, Air India Express.

How far is Chennai from Port Blair?

The flight distance from Chennai to Port Blair is 854 miles (1,374 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Chennai to Port Blair?

At 2h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chennai to Port Blair?

Roughly 158 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 790 km.

Is the return flight from Port Blair 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 Port Blair?

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.