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

• Earliest: departs at 07:10 and lands at 08:27
• Latest: departs at 22:35 and lands at 23:52.

The flight takes about 1h 17m.

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

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Chennai to Hyderabad takes 1h 17m, covering 816 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from Chennai to Hyderabad range from ₹ 7,501 to ₹ 10,804, with an average of ₹ 8,919 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 7,501 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 3% above the ₹ 8,919 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average ₹ 8,931 return, compared with ₹ 9,569 via a stopover through Bengaluru Intl (BLR).

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: 93% on time
• IndiGo: 89% on time
• SpiceJet: 83% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 89% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₹ 1,508–₹ 1,508 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.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Chennai to Hyderabad flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, Afternoon flights for 22%, and Night flights for 11%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₹ 10,675 to ₹ 71,742. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Chennai to Hyderabad are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 5,251, which is 19% above the typical average for this route.

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

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

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, 11% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 56m.

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 5% on flights from Chennai to Hyderabad. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 8,655 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at ₹ 9,040, a difference of ₹ 385.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

• IndiGo
• Alliance Air
• Air India Express

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).

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.

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

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

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.