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

• Earliest: departs at 12:20 am and lands at 2:06 am
• Latest: departs at 11:20 pm and lands at 1:06 am.

The flight takes about 1h 46m.

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

A nonstop flight from Pune to Chennai takes 1h 46m, covering 567 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.

Round-trip flights from Pune to Chennai range from $96 to $124, with an average of $111 over the past 12 months. Anything below $96 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 6% above the $111 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $95 round-trip via Bengaluru Intl (BLR), compared to $110 for nonstop.

IndiGo 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 Pune to Chennai flights are:

• IndiGo: 83% on time
• Air India Express: 80% on time
• SpiceJet: 59% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 81% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $14–$29 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air India Express and Akasa Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

Night is the busiest departure period on Pune to Chennai flights, with 57% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 15%, afternoon flights for 14%, and evening flights for 14%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $116 to $360. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Pune to Chennai are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $59.

Flights from Pune to Chennai usually depart from Pune Lohegaon (PNQ) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

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 Pune to Chennai route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 01m.

Connecting flights from Pune to Chennai most commonly pass through:

• Bengaluru Intl (BLR) - 67% of one-stop connections
• Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl (HYD) - 33% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Pune to Chennai. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $106 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $119, a difference of $13.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

• IndiGo
• Akasa Air
• Air India Express

Flying via Bengaluru Intl (BLR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 39m, compared with 6h 51m via Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl (HYD).

Among airlines operating Pune to Chennai flights:

• IndiGo: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

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

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