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3 airlines operate flights between Hyderabad and Chennai. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• IndiGo
• Air India Express
• Alliance Air

Flights from Hyderabad to Chennai usually depart from Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl (HYD) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• IndiGo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Alliance Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air India Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Hyderabad to Chennai.

On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $96 round-trip and layover options via Bengaluru Intl (BLR) at $95.

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by IndiGo and Air India. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

One-stop flights from Hyderabad to Chennai most commonly connect through:

• Bengaluru Intl (BLR) - 84% of one-stop connections
• Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) - 5% of one-stop connections
• Shivamogga (RQY) - 5% of one-stop connections
• Vishakhapatnam (VTZ) - 5% of one-stop connections

Bengaluru Intl (BLR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Hyderabad to Chennai route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $92 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $102, a difference of $10. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Hyderabad to Chennai route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 4 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Hyderabad to Chennai flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 22%, and night flights for 11%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Hyderabad to Chennai:

• Earliest: departs at 7:05 am and lands at 8:29 am
• Latest: departs at 10:25 pm and lands at 11:49 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 24m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 7% above the route average of $96. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Hyderabad to Chennai takes 1h 24m, covering 315 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $104 to $382. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Hyderabad to Chennai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $72, which is 56% above the typical average for this route.

Alliance Air is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Air India Express has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Hyderabad to Chennai flights are:

• Alliance Air: 94% on time
• Air India Express: 92% on time
• IndiGo: 88% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 86% of the time on average.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Shivamogga (RQY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 27m, compared with 4h 26m via Vishakhapatnam (VTZ) and 5h 24m via Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM).

Round-trip flights from Hyderabad to Chennai range from $80 to $115, with an average of $96 over the past 12 months. Anything below $80 counts as a good deal.