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Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Chennai from ₹ 18,275

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — MAA
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 22 February 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 38,022

One-way from

₹ 18,275

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January
IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 27/3-28/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 20m total
  • Istanbul to Chennai
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IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 3/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 15m total
  • Istanbul to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (₹ 319,757 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (₹ 191,161 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 February 2025.

Mon 3/320:15IST - MAA
1 stop17h 15mIndiGo
Fri 28/314:50MAA - IST
1 stop23h 15mIndiGo
Deal found 21/2₹ 36,377
Mon 7/420:15IST - MAA
2 stops12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 14/408:25MAA - IST
1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2₹ 41,400
Mon 3/308:15IST - MAA
2 stops30h 55mBritish Airways
Fri 28/320:30MAA - IST
2 stops30h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 21/2₹ 72,493
Fri 21/202:20IST - MAA
2 stops28h 05mEgyptair
Sat 8/319:50MAA - IST
2 stops24h 40mEgyptair
Deal found 21/2₹ 119,610
Sat 22/218:50IST - MAA
2 stops27h 50mEthiopian Air
Fri 7/303:00MAA - IST
2 stops41h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/2₹ 125,066
Mon 3/313:50IST - MAA
2 stops30h 45mMalaysia Airlines
Thu 27/300:20MAA - IST
2 stops20h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 21/2₹ 135,200
Mon 31/302:10IST - MAA
1 stop27h 25mEmirates
Thu 1/509:50MAA - IST
1 stop10h 35mEmirates
Deal found 21/2₹ 138,231
Fri 21/202:35IST - MAA
2 stops42h 00mGaruda Indonesia
Fri 7/300:20MAA - IST
2 stops31h 40mGaruda Indonesia
Deal found 21/2₹ 400,749

Find flights from Istanbul to Chennai within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 22 February 2025.

Fly from

Istanbul

Fly to

Chennai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulChennai

IST - MAA

ISTMAA

Istanbul

Thu 27/3

19:45-12:20

1 stop14h 05m

Chennai

Fri 28/3

14:50-11:35

1 stop23h 15m

₹ 38,022

IstanbulChennai

IST - MAA

ISTMAA

Istanbul

Mon 7/4

20:15-11:15

2 stops12h 30m

Chennai

Mon 14/4

08:25-18:00

1 stop12h 05m

₹ 41,400

IstanbulChennai

IST - MAA

ISTMAA

Istanbul

Mon 7/4

08:25-17:35

2 stops30h 40m

Chennai

Sun 13/4

03:15-00:25

2 stops23h 40m

₹ 95,359

IstanbulChennai

IST - MAA

ISTMAA

Istanbul

Sun 6/4

02:00-08:55

2 stops28h 25m

Chennai

Mon 14/4

19:50-08:30

2 stops39h 10m

₹ 129,657

IstanbulChennai

IST - MAA

ISTMAA

Istanbul

Mon 31/3

02:10-08:05

1 stop27h 25m

Chennai

Thu 1/5

09:50-17:55

1 stop10h 35m

₹ 138,231

IstanbulChennai

IST - MAA

ISTMAA

Istanbul

Mon 3/3

20:15-16:00

1 stop17h 15m

₹ 18,275

IstanbulChennai

IST - MAA

ISTMAA

Istanbul

Mon 3/3

14:25-08:55

2 stops16h 00m

₹ 19,574

IstanbulChennai

IST - MAA

ISTMAA

Istanbul

Sat 10/5

13:45-20:10

2 stops27h 55m

₹ 42,613

IstanbulChennai

IST - MAA

ISTMAA

Istanbul

Fri 9/5

02:00-02:10

1 stop21h 40m

₹ 46,857

IstanbulChennai

IST - MAA

ISTMAA

Istanbul

Sat 10/5

00:10-01:10

1 stop22h 30m

₹ 48,502

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Travel insights for flights from Istanbul to Chennai

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Rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated 22 February 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Ethiopian Air and Kuwait Airways from Istanbul to Chennai by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,278 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,278 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,278 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
776 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,278 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Kuwait Airways
7.1
Good
299 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,278 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

SriLankan Airlines
6.9
Okay
74 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,278 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

IndiGo
6.8
Okay
481 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,278 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from Istanbul?

    Most people fly into Chennai (MAA) if they book a flight to Chennai from Istanbul. On average, Chennai has 0 inbound flights from Istanbul per day from 0 airlines. Chennai is conveniently located just 16.5 km from Chennai’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Chennai round-trip?

    IndiGo, at ₹ 38,022, was found to be the cheapest airline from Istanbul Airport to Chennai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include British Airways and Egyptair. Users have found that IndiGo is 26% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Istanbul Airport to Chennai one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as ₹ 18,275 on IndiGo. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include SriLankan Airlines from ₹ 42,613 and Kuwait Airways from ₹ 46,857 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Chennai?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Chennai (average of ₹ 100). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Chennai in May is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 120). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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