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Cheapest time to fly from Salem to Chennai

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration1 h and 15 mFlights between Salem and Chennai take, on average, 1 h and 15 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£25Cheapest price for a flight between Salem and Chennai found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportSalem AirportWhen flying from Salem to Chennai

Destination airportChennai International AirportFor the route from Salem to Chennai

High seasonMayAccording to search data from our customers, May is the busiest time to fly from Salem to Chennai

Airlines flying this routeIndiGoAirline(s) with flights between Salem to Chennai

One-way average Price£39The average price for a flight Salem - Chennai at Opodo is £39, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookMarchAccording to real data January is the most popular time to book a flight to Chennai when departing from Salem

Exchange rate

1 GBP = 126.53 INR

1 INR = 0.01 GBP

Last checked on Sun 08/11

Distance: 174 mi

Salem airports

Chennai airports

Chennai International Airport (MAA)How far from city centre: 10 mi

Book your Salem to Chennai flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Salem to Chennai (India) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £25, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Salem to Chennai takes roughly 1 h and 5 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Salem–Chennai route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Arrival airport: Chennai International Airport (MAA)

The weather in Chennai

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Chennai, temperatures average around 37ºC in the warmest months and roughly 21ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

Highs: up to 37ºC
Lows: down to 20ºC
Hottest month: May
Coldest month: January
Driest month: February
Wettest month: November

Tips for cheaper flights from Salem to Chennai

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Salem to Chennai:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Chennai. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Salem to Chennai

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Salem to Chennai?

When you fly from Salem to Chennai the average price is £39. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Salem to Chennai at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Salem to Chennai is 25 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Salem to Chennai?

The most popular months to book a flight from Salem to Chennai are January, February and September, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Salem to Chennai?

The best time of the year to go to Chennai when flying from Salem depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, January is the top 1º month to fly to Chennai from Salem in terms of searches from our customer, followed by December and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, October, May and November are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Salem - Chennai.

How long does the flight take to go from Salem to Chennai?

The total flight time between Salem and Chennai is of around 1 h and 15 m on average, considering an average distance of 173.59 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Chennai compared to Salem?

While in Salem temperatures can reach an average of 0º ºC in summer, Chennai can experience temperatures up to 32º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 25º ºC in Chennai, compared to the 0º ºC average in Salem.

Which are the airlines with flights from Salem to Chennai?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Salem to Chennai are:

IndiGo.