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Chennai.112 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Sep, returning Fri, 24 Oct.Return flight with Air India Express and SalamAir.Outbound direct flight with Air India Express departs from Muscat on Fri, 26 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Chennai on Fri, 24 Oct, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From 112 €, select.

Chennai.141 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Jan, returning Fri, 16 Jan.Return flight with SalamAir.Outbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Muscat on Thu, 1 Jan, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Chennai on Fri, 16 Jan, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From 141 €, select.

Chennai.141 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Oct, returning Fri, 12 Dec.Return flight with SalamAir.Outbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Muscat on Thu, 30 Oct, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Chennai on Fri, 12 Dec, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From 141 €, select.

Chennai.141 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Nov, returning Fri, 9 Jan.Return flight with SalamAir.Outbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Muscat on Thu, 20 Nov, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Chennai on Fri, 9 Jan, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From 141 €, select.

Chennai.142 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 Nov, returning Fri, 5 Dec.Return flight with SalamAir.Outbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Muscat on Sat, 22 Nov, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Chennai on Fri, 5 Dec, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From 142 €, select.

Chennai.142 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Jan, returning Sun, 22 Feb.Return flight with SalamAir.Outbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Muscat on Thu, 22 Jan, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Chennai on Sun, 22 Feb, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From 142 €, select.

Chennai.143 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Dec, returning Sat, 24 Jan.Return flight with Oman Air.Outbound direct flight with Oman Air departs from Muscat on Fri, 19 Dec, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with Oman Air departs from Chennai on Sat, 24 Jan, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From 143 €, select.

Chennai.143 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Oct, returning Sun, 26 Oct.Return flight with SalamAir.Outbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Muscat on Thu, 23 Oct, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Chennai on Sun, 26 Oct, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From 143 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Muscat to Chennai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Muscat to Chennai flights are currently cheapest in January.

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Muscat to Chennai: Alternative routes

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Muscat to Chennai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	112 €
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	3 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airline	SalamAir
Average flights per week	38

Finding cheap flights from Muscat to Chennai: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Muscat to Chennai?

The best price we found for a return flight from Muscat to Chennai is 112 €. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Muscat to Chennai?

3 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Muscat to Chennai.

Which airlines fly direct from Muscat to Chennai?

SalamAir, Oman Air and IndiGo fly direct from Muscat to Chennai.

How many flights are there a week from Muscat to Chennai?

As of September 2025, there are 38 flights per week flying from Muscat to Chennai.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Muscat to Chennai?

The cheapest month to fly from Muscat to Chennai is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Muscat Airport to Chennai Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Muscat Airport to Chennai Airport on Friday, 26 September 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Muscat Airport to Chennai Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Chennai?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Chennai?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Muscat Airport to Chennai with?

Currently, Air India Express offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chennai.

Travelling from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know

Take a direct flight from Muscat International Airport to Chennai Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 45 minutes.
Chennai is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Muscat and observes the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Flights from MCT to MAA start at 01:25 — the first with Oman Air. The last departure is at 23:00 with SalamAir. Overall, you can take your pick of 22 weekly Muscat International Airport to Chennai Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your MCT to MAA flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
SalamAir has direct flights from Muscat International Airport to Chennai Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Chennai — and maybe even more of India if time allows.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with SalamAir on this route.
With an impressive 86.32% of services arriving as planned, Oman Air is the most punctual carrier for MCT to MAA flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Muscat International Airport to Chennai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between MCT and MAA include:
- Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
- Cochin International Airport
- Sharjah International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Chennai Airport (MAA)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Muscat International Airport to Chennai Airport flight is 53 €. A return fare right now is 112 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from MCT to MAA by booking at least five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Muscat International Airport to Chennai Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from MCT to MAA.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Muscat International Airport to Chennai Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Muscat International Airport (MCT)

Muscat International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 85.46% of flights that take off from MCT arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Muscat International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Muscat. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near MCT? If you're catching an early flight from Muscat International Airport to Chennai Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)

The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Muscat International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MAA instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Chennai Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Europcar or North Car Hire and explore beyond Chennai's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Chennai Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.

Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai

From Chennai Airport, Chennai is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.

When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)

The quietest month for a flight from Muscat International Airport to Chennai Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Chennai based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Muscat International Airport to Chennai Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with the temperature ranging from 28ºC (82ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MCT to MAA in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.

Explore more of India

Bengaluru is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Chennai. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai, Coimbatore is another essential stop in India. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.