Kolkata to Madras flights
Direct and connecting flights from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Kolkata to Madras take?
Flight time from Kolkata (CCU) to Madras (MAA) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Kolkata to Madras?
Airline availability for CCU to MAA changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Kolkata to Madras?
Direct (nonstop) availability on CCU to MAA varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Air India Express5-yr attributed events: 6Last 90 days: none recorded
- IndiGo Airlines5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Air India Express | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| IndiGo Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning CCU → MAA
CCU to MAA is a short-haul route of 1,386 km (861 mi). See the return MAA → CCU route.
Alternative airports near Kolkata: Jessore (JSR) — 94 km.
Alternative airports near Madras: Tirupeti (TIR) — 98 km.