Direct (nonstop) flights from Chennai to Tuticorin

1 airline flys nonstop from Chennai International (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR). It's 327 miles (526 km), about 1h 40m in the air. Operated by IndiGo.

MAA
Chennai International
🇮🇳 Chennai, India
TCR
Tuticorin Airport
🇮🇳 Tuticorin, India
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
327 mi
526 km
CO₂/pax
60 kg
−53 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
IndiGo
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by IndiGo IndiGo

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

IndiGo 6E IndiGo
Route
MAA → TCR
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
327 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Chennai to Tuticorin with one stop · direct emits 60 kg CO₂ per passenger

MAA BLR (Bengaluru) TCR
Leg 1: 1h 5m (166 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (309 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 113 kg CO₂ (+88% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAA → BLR
1h 5m · 166 mi
View MAA to BLR flights →
Leg 2
BLR → TCR
1h 50m · 309 mi
View BLR to TCR flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Chennai to Tuticorin?

A nonstop flight from Chennai (MAA) to Tuticorin (TCR) takes approximately 1 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 327 miles (526 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chennai to Tuticorin?

Just IndiGo.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chennai to Tuticorin?

Yes. 1 airline: IndiGo.

How far is Chennai from Tuticorin?

The flight distance from Chennai to Tuticorin is 327 miles (526 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Chennai to Tuticorin?

At 1h 40m, 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 Tuticorin?

Roughly 60 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 300 km.

Is the return flight from Tuticorin 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 Tuticorin?

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.