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You can organise assistance at the airports through your airline or travel agent when you make your booking. The airline will assist you with boarding and disembarking, and Hyderabad Airport also offers wheelchair hire and buggy services for passengers with limited mobility. If you choose for the latter, a trained airport assistant will drive you around the airport terminal.

You can significantly reduce your carbon footprint when flying from Chennai to Hyderabad by choosing IndiGo as your airline. Its flights emit around 65% less CO2 than the others. They leave several times a day from Chennai Airport, in the late afternoon and at night. These are quick, direct flights that take around 1h 10min. Because this is a budget airline, you can also often save on the airfare by booking them.

3 airlines operate flights between Chennai and Hyderabad. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• IndiGo
• Alliance Air
• Air India Express

Flights from Chennai to Hyderabad usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl (HYD).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• IndiGo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Air India Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Alliance Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chennai to Hyderabad:

• Economy class
• Business Class

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average ₹ 8,914 return, compared with ₹ 9,550 via a stopover through Bengaluru Intl (BLR).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₹ 1,505–₹ 1,505 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by IndiGo and Air India Express. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

Connecting flights from Chennai to Hyderabad most commonly pass through:

• Bengaluru Intl (BLR) – 83% of one-stop connections
• Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 17% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

On the Chennai to Hyderabad route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 5%. Saturday is the cheapest day at ₹ 8,639 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at ₹ 9,023 – a ₹ 384 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Chennai to Hyderabad route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 58 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Chennai to Hyderabad flights, with 30% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 30%, Evening flights for 30%, and Night flights for 10%.

Some of the most popular sights in Hyderabad are Charminar, Falaknuma Palace, and HITEX Exhibition Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Hyderabad on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chennai to Hyderabad:

• Earliest: departs at 07:10 and lands at 08:28
• Latest: departs at 21:35 and lands at 22:53.

The flight takes about 1h 18m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 3% above the route average of ₹ 8,902. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Chennai to Hyderabad takes 1h 18m, covering 816 km.

No. A passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₹ 10,462 to ₹ 37,574. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Chennai to Hyderabad are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 5,164, which is 17% above the typical average for this route.

Alliance Air is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while IndiGo has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Chennai to Hyderabad flights are:

• Alliance Air: 91% on time
• IndiGo: 89% on time
• Air India Express: 83% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 88% of the time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Bengaluru Intl (BLR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 19m, compared to 16h 52m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

Return flights from Chennai to Hyderabad range from ₹ 7,487 to ₹ 10,783, with an average of ₹ 8,902 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 7,487 counts as a good deal.