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£126 Cheap Flights from Kuwait City (KWI) to Chennai (MAA)

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Cheap Flights from Kuwait City (KWI) to Chennai (MAA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £126 for one-way flights and £228 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Tue, 8 Sept - Tue, 29 Sept
KWI
Kuwait City
MAA
Chennai
£228 Return, found 5 days ago
£228
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air Arabia Abu Dhabi flight, departing Tue, 8 Sept from Kuwait City to Chennai, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at £228 found 5 days ago
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Tue, 1 Sept - Sat, 10 Oct
KWI
Kuwait City
MAA
Chennai
£231 Return, found 1 day ago
£231
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air Arabia Abu Dhabi flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Kuwait City to Chennai, returning Sat, 10 Oct, priced at £231 found 1 day ago
Air Arabia
Sun, 22 Nov - Tue, 2 Feb
KWI
Kuwait City
MAA
Chennai
£233 Return, found 1 day ago
£233
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Sun, 22 Nov from Kuwait City to Chennai, returning Tue, 2 Feb, priced at £233 found 1 day ago
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Tue, 8 Sept - Tue, 29 Sept
KWI
Kuwait City
MAA
Chennai
£233 Return, found 5 days ago
£233
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air Arabia Abu Dhabi flight, departing Tue, 8 Sept from Kuwait City to Chennai, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at £233 found 5 days ago
Gulf Air
Sat, 5 Sept - Thu, 5 Nov
KWI
Kuwait City
MAA
Chennai
£233 Return, found 6 days ago
£233
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Sat, 5 Sept from Kuwait City to Chennai, returning Thu, 5 Nov, priced at £233 found 6 days ago
Air Arabia
Sat, 14 Nov - Mon, 25 Jan
KWI
Kuwait City
MAA
Chennai
£235 Return, found 4 days ago
£235
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Sat, 14 Nov from Kuwait City to Chennai, returning Mon, 25 Jan, priced at £235 found 4 days ago
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Thu, 1 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
KWI
Kuwait City
MAA
Chennai
£236 Return, found 5 days ago
£236
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air Arabia Abu Dhabi flight, departing Thu, 1 Oct from Kuwait City to Chennai, returning Sat, 7 Nov, priced at £236 found 5 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, 3 Sept - Sat, 19 Sept
KWI
Kuwait City
MAA
Chennai
£241 Return, just found
£241
Return
just found
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 3 Sept from Kuwait City to Chennai, returning Sat, 19 Sept, priced at £241 just found
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Wed, 23 Sept - Wed, 18 Nov
KWI
Kuwait City
MAA
Chennai
£242 Return, found 3 hours ago
£242
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Air Arabia Abu Dhabi flight, departing Wed, 23 Sept from Kuwait City to Chennai, returning Wed, 18 Nov, priced at £242 found 3 hours ago
Kuwait Airways
Sat, 5 Sept - Thu, 5 Nov
KWI
Kuwait City
MAA
Chennai
£246 Return, found 6 days ago
£246
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Sat, 5 Sept from Kuwait City to Chennai, returning Thu, 5 Nov, priced at £246 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuwait City (KWI) to Chennai (MAA)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £124 - £314 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £126 and cheap return flights from £228 KWI to MAA with Expedia. Return flights often range between £318 and £927. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when KWI to MAA ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from KWI to MAA are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
There are 3 airlines offering direct flights from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.). Here are the carriers:
  • Kuwait Airways operates 7 direct flights from KWI to MAA every week.
  • IndiGo operates 7 direct flights from KWI to MAA every week.
  • Jazeera Airways operates 7 direct flights from KWI to MAA every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Kuwait Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Jazeera Airways typically offers the lowest fares. Etihad Airways offers the most daily flights from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
You'll find around 2 nonstop flights per day from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 49 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH), Dubai Intl. (DXB), and Hamad Intl. (DOH).
What is the earliest flight from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time, operated by IndiGo. This is a seasonal service active in April, June, and July. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 39 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include flydubai, IndiGo, and Emirates. Compared to other days, Thursday offers notably more flight options, making it a convenient day to travel.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including IndiGo, Oman Air and Kuwait Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time because it allows you to maximise your day in Kuwait City before your flight, and you'll arrive in Chennai in the morning.
How long does it take to fly from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) typically takes around 5 hours 18 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 3779 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will usually take longer, averaging around 14 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 21 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between KWI and MAA. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Oman Air
  • SriLankan Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Etihad Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • Gulf Air
  • flydubai
First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Chennai (MAA) from Kuwait City (KWI)?
If you're planning to travel to Chennai from Kuwait Intl. (KWI), you can fly directly into Chennai Intl. (MAA). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dubai Intl. (DXB), Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), or Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH) before reaching Chennai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
If you booked your Kuwait City (KWI-Kuwait Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kuwait Intl.
Destination airport
Chennai Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines
Return price
£227
Distance
3755 km
Average flight time
7 hours 45 mins

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Compare flights from Kuwait City to Chennai easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Kuwait City to Chennai. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Chennai Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Kuwait Intl. to Chennai Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Kuwait Intl. (KWI) to Chennai Intl. (MAA)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Kuwait City to Chennai today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Kuwait Intl. to Chennai Intl. start at just £228 and range up to £246.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Kuwait City and Chennai
  • booking your flight during September, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Kuwait City to Chennai flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Kuwait Intl. to Chennai Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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