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£98 Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Kathmandu (KTM)

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Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Kathmandu (KTM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £98 for one-way flights and £220 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air India
Sat, 15 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug
MAA
Chennai
KTM
Kathmandu
£220 Return, found 3 days ago
£220
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sat, 15 Aug from Chennai to Kathmandu, returning Sat, 22 Aug, priced at £220 found 3 days ago
Air India
Wed, 19 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
MAA
Chennai
KTM
Kathmandu
£221 Return, found 1 day ago
£221
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Chennai to Kathmandu, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at £221 found 1 day ago
Air India
Wed, 19 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
MAA
Chennai
KTM
Kathmandu
£222 Return, found 1 day ago
£222
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Chennai to Kathmandu, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at £222 found 1 day ago
Air India
Tue, 11 Aug - Fri, 14 Aug
MAA
Chennai
KTM
Kathmandu
£226 Return, found 3 days ago
£226
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, 11 Aug from Chennai to Kathmandu, returning Fri, 14 Aug, priced at £226 found 3 days ago
Air India
Wed, 19 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
MAA
Chennai
KTM
Kathmandu
£227 Return, found 2 days ago
£227
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Chennai to Kathmandu, returning Tue, 25 Aug, priced at £227 found 2 days ago
Air India
Thu, 20 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
MAA
Chennai
KTM
Kathmandu
£231 Return, found 6 days ago
£231
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Chennai to Kathmandu, returning Tue, 25 Aug, priced at £231 found 6 days ago
Air India
Tue, 18 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug
MAA
Chennai
KTM
Kathmandu
£232 Return, found 3 days ago
£232
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, 18 Aug from Chennai to Kathmandu, returning Sat, 22 Aug, priced at £232 found 3 days ago
Air India
Wed, 19 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
MAA
Chennai
KTM
Kathmandu
£234 Return, found 1 day ago
£234
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Chennai to Kathmandu, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at £234 found 1 day ago
IndiGo
Wed, 19 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
MAA
Chennai
KTM
Kathmandu
£236 Return, found 1 day ago
£236
Return
found 1 day ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Chennai to Kathmandu, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at £236 found 1 day ago
SriLankan Airlines
Sat, 22 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
MAA
Chennai
KTM
Kathmandu
£291 Return, found 2 days ago
£291
Return
found 2 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Sat, 22 Aug from Chennai to Kathmandu, returning Mon, 31 Aug, priced at £291 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Kathmandu

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Tribhuvan Intl. KTM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 6 minutes. Flights from £236
KTM
Tribhuvan Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre6 min
Flights from £236

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from MAA to KTM with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MAA to KTM ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from MAA to KTM 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 Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
Enter MAA to KTM and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
Air India is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.), with tickets starting from around £196 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan 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 time to fly from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan 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 Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
There are approximately 39 connecting flights per day from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.). Some common connection points include Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), and Kempegowda Intl. (BLR).
What is the earliest flight from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) typically departs around 12:15 AM local time. This service is operated by IndiGo and is seasonal, active in January, February, March, and December. 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 Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) on a Tuesday, with around 40 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include IndiGo, Air India, and Air India Express. There are notably more flight options on Tuesdays compared to other days of the week, so if flexibility allows, this could be a good day to consider flying.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Many major carriers, including Air India, IndiGo and Air India Express, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a comfortable morning departure and an afternoon arrival, giving you time to settle in at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.). The journey covers a distance of approximately 1,724 kilometers. Flights with one stop typically take around 16 hours, while flights with two or more stops usually take about 19 hours 40 minutes. Keep in mind that actual travel times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
You can fly business class between MAA and KTM. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Air India
  • Air India Express

How do I earn miles on a Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan 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 Kathmandu (KTM) from Chennai (MAA)?
If you're planning to travel to Kathmandu from Chennai Intl. (MAA), you can fly directly into Tribhuvan Intl. (KTM). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM) before reaching Kathmandu. 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 Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan 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 Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan 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 Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
If you booked your Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan 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
Chennai Intl.
Destination airport
Tribhuvan Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, IndiGo
Return price
£220
Distance
1712 km

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

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Chennai to Kathmandu 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 Chennai Intl. to Tribhuvan Intl. start at just £220 and range up to £682.  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

Why you should book your Chennai to Kathmandu flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Chennai Intl. to Tribhuvan 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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