⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Chennai to Bangkok flights

Chennai (MAA) to Bangkok (BKK): 1,384 miles (2,227 km) great-circle, about 3h 15m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $371 round-trip on IndiGo, nonstop, departing April 26, 2026.

6EIndiGo6E1061
Depart
MAA
Chennai, India
03:20
2026-04-26
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Arrive
BKK
Bangkok, Thailand
Returns 09:25
2026-05-03
Stops
non-stop
Distance
1,384 mi
Est. nonstop time
3h 15m
Trip type
Round-trip
$371
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Chennai to Bangkok fare fly?

$371 round-trip, IndiGo 6E1061, departing 2026-04-26 at 03:20, returning 2026-05-03. The recorded itinerary left on a Sunday, returning on a Sunday 7 nights later; the fare was observed 1 day before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Chennai from Bangkok?

  • Distance: 1,384 miles (2,227 km) great-circle, heading east.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 3h 15m.
  • Departure airport: Chennai International Airport (MAA), Chennai, India, UTC+5:30 on April 26, 2026.
  • Arrival: Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), Thailand, UTC+7 on April 26, 2026.
  • Time difference: Bangkok is 1 hour 30 minutes ahead of Chennai on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, India to Thailand.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 5 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: IndiGo 6E1061, non-stop, round-trip, 7 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Chennai to Bangkok fare compare with other routes from MAA?

At $371, it ranked 12th of the 29 round-trip fares we recorded from MAA (median $544). That is 26.8 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the MAA median of 22.9 cents across 29 round-trip routes.

Routes from MAA of similar length: Srinagar (1,490 mi) at $269 and Dimapur (1,255 mi) at $198.

IndiGo had the cheapest fare on 11 of 29 MAA routes. It is the 20th longest of the 29 routes we track from MAA.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Bangkok?

Of 59 departure airports with a fare to Bangkok, Chennai (MAA) ranked 20th at $371. Lowest: $73 from Phuket (HKT); highest: $1428 from Mexico City (MEX); 14 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Air India (5), Etihad (5), Thai Vietjet Air (4), Air China (3), Scoot (3) and Thai AirAsia (3), plus 31 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Asia/Kolkata, Asia/Bangkok; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Chennai to Bangkok flight questions

How far is Chennai from Bangkok by plane?

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Chennai is about 1,384 miles (2,227 km) from Bangkok on a great-circle line from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), heading east. It is the 20th longest of the 29 routes we track from MAA. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Bangkok?

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About 3h 15m nonstop by our estimate for 1,384 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded IndiGo fare was nonstop. 59 airports in our feed had a fare to Bangkok; this one ranked 20th, and 14 of the 59 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Chennai and Bangkok?

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On April 26, 2026, Chennai was on UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) and Bangkok on UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok), so Bangkok was 1 hour 30 minutes ahead of Chennai: noon in Chennai was 13:30 in Bangkok. Neither Asia/Kolkata nor Asia/Bangkok shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Chennai to Bangkok?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $371 per person round-trip on IndiGo flight 6E1061, departing April 26, 2026, returning May 3, 2026, nonstop. At $371, it ranked 12th of the 29 round-trip fares we recorded from MAA (median $544). That is 26.8 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the MAA median of 22.9 cents across 29 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chennai to Bangkok?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop IndiGo flight, 6E1061, on April 26, 2026. Into Bangkok, 14 of the 59 recorded fares were nonstop. From MAA, 8 of 29 were. Routes from MAA of similar length: Srinagar (1,490 mi) at $269 and Dimapur (1,255 mi) at $198.

Which airports serve flights from Chennai to Bangkok?

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It departs Chennai International Airport (MAA) in Chennai, India, and arrives at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand. An international flight, India to Thailand. IndiGo had the cheapest fare on 11 of 29 MAA routes. Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) sits at 5 ft above sea level.

Where else near Bangkok can you fly from Chennai?

Port Blair (IXZ) $195Kuala Lumpur (KUL) $218Dimapur (DMU) $198Kolkata (CCU) $135Hong Kong (HKG) $544Guangzhou (CAN) $469All flights from Chennai →

Other cities with flights to Bangkok

From Phuket (HKT) $73From Shanghai (PVG) $161From Hanoi (HAN) $165From Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) $166From Guangzhou (CAN) $167From Kuala Lumpur (KUL) $184

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