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Flight deals from Phuket to Chennai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Phuket to Chennai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Chennai.ج.م.‏ 4,686 per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 Aug.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Phuket on Fri, 22 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,686, select.
Chennai.ج.م.‏ 4,691 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Jun.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Phuket on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,691, select.
Chennai.ج.م.‏ 4,691 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Oct.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Phuket on Sat, 4 Oct, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,691, select.
Chennai.ج.م.‏ 4,691 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Jul.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Phuket on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,691, select.
Chennai.ج.م.‏ 4,691 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Sep.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Phuket on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,691, select.
Chennai.ج.م.‏ 4,941 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Jul.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Phuket on Sat, 12 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,941, select.
Chennai.ج.م.‏ 4,941 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Nov.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Phuket on Tue, 18 Nov, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,941, select.
Chennai.ج.م.‏ 4,941 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 Aug.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Phuket on Tue, 5 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,941, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Phuket to Chennai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Phuket to Chennai flights are currently cheapest in August.
May
from ج.م.‏ 6,121
Jun
from ج.م.‏ 4,691
Jul
from ج.م.‏ 4,691
Aug
from ج.م.‏ 4,686
Sep
from ج.م.‏ 4,691
Oct
from ج.م.‏ 4,691
Nov
from ج.م.‏ 4,941
Dec
from ج.م.‏ 5,763
Jan
from ج.م.‏ 5,757
Feb
from ج.م.‏ 5,153
Mar
from ج.م.‏ 5,786
Apr
from ج.م.‏ 7,433

Direct flights from Phuket to Chennai

Phuket to Chennai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Phuket to Chennai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chennai.

Phuket to Chennai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundج.م.‏ 4,686
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time3 hrs, 13 mins
Most popular airlineThai AirAsia
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from Phuket to Chennai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Phuket to Chennai is ج.م.‏ 9,623. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 13 minutes is the average flight time from Phuket to Chennai.
Thai AirAsia flies direct from Phuket to Chennai.
As of May 2025, there are 3 flights per week flying from Phuket to Chennai.
The cheapest month to fly from Phuket to Chennai is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Phuket Airport to Chennai Airport on Monday, 4 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 13 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chennai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chennai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Scoot and Thai AirAsia offer the cheapest flight tickets to Chennai.

Travelling from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know

  • Chennai is one hour 30 minutes behind Phuket and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your HKT to MAA flight.

  • Travelling during a peak time like February? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Phuket International Airport to Chennai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between HKT and MAA include:

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport

    • Kempegowda International Airport

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Phuket International Airport to Chennai Airport flight is ج.م.‏ 4,686. A return plane ticket is currently ج.م.‏ 9,623. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from HKT to MAA if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Phuket International Airport to Chennai Airport.

  • Finding cheap flights from HKT to MAA is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Phuket International Airport to Chennai Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Phuket International Airport (HKT)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Phuket International Airport, data shows 65.93% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • Central Phuket to Phuket International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near HKT. Whether you've booked an early flight from Phuket International Airport to Chennai Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Phuket International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MAA instead:

  • Go where the road takes you with a Chennai Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Avis, Europcar or North Car Hire and chase adventure across Chennai and beyond.

  • For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Chennai Airport about three weeks before your trip.

Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai

  • Chennai Airport to the centre of Chennai has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.

  • It'll take around 50 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Phuket International Airport to Chennai Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Chennai. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Phuket International Airport to Chennai Airport for May if you'd like to go to Chennai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 28ºC and 37ºC.

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HKT to MAA in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 28ºC then.

Explore more of India

  • You've seen Chennai, now it's time to explore other corners of India. Travel about 290 kilometres west to Bengaluru to tick off its top attractions. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai, Coimbatore is another favourite stop in India. Start your sightseeing at Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.

Plan the rest of your trip from Phuket to Chennai

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