Our cheapest offers for flights from Kuwait to Chennai

Here you can compare cheap flights from Kuwait (KWI) to Chennai (MAA) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Chennai. Prices and availability may change at any time.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
Best option Kuwait Chennai	Outbound 19/02/26 direct IX0698 05h 20min	Return 22/02/26 direct KU0344 05h 50min	Air India Express		£159
Kuwait Chennai	Outbound 08/12/25 1 Stopover (MCT) WY0646, WY0251 11h 05min	Return 24/12/25 1 Stopover (MCT) WY0254, WY0643 15h 00min	Oman Air		£239
Kuwait Chennai	Outbound 19/02/26 direct IX0698 05h 20min	Return 22/02/26 direct KU0344 05h 50min	Air India Express		£160
Kuwait Chennai	Outbound 19/02/26 1 Stopover (MCT) WY0648, WY0253 14h 15min	Return 22/02/26 direct KU0344 05h 50min	Oman Air		£189
Kuwait Chennai	Outbound 19/02/26 1 Stopover (AUH) EY0652, EY0346 13h 05min	Return 22/02/26 1 Stopover (AUH) EY1017, EY0653 20h 00min	Etihad Airways	?	£205
Kuwait Chennai	Outbound 19/02/26 1 Stopover (AUH) 3L0021, 3L0141 15h 05min	Return 22/02/26 1 Stopover (AUH) 3L0142, 3L0020 07h 35min	Air Arabia Abu Dhabi	?	£210
Kuwait Chennai	Outbound 19/02/26 1 Stopover (DXB) EK0872, EK0546 27h 25min	Return 22/02/26 1 Stopover (DXB) EK0547, EK0855 13h 20min	Emirates Airline		£253
Kuwait Chennai	Outbound 08/12/25 1 Stopover (AUH) EY0656, EY0342 13h 15min	Return 24/12/25 1 Stopover (MCT) WY0254, WY0643 15h 00min	Etihad Airways		£254
Kuwait Chennai	Outbound 08/12/25 1 Stopover (AUH) EY0658, EY0342 07h 10min	Return 24/12/25 1 Stopover (MCT) WY0254, WY0647 08h 05min	Etihad Airways		£257
Kuwait Chennai	Outbound 19/02/26 1 Stopover (AUH) EY0652, EY0346 13h 05min	Return 22/02/26 1 Stopover (AUH) EY1017, EY0651 13h 40min	Etihad Airways	?	£269

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Useful information about the flight from Kuwait to Chennai

Vibrant coastal Chennai

Situated in the Bay of Bengal, Chennai can be found in Eastern India. It is a city ripe with history and culture, and offers visitors a wonderful array of modern, ancient and religious sights. It is lined with pristine, white beaches which are perfect for enjoying the beautiful waters of the Indian Ocean. The city is the location of the Tamil film industry: Kollywood.

Best time for Chennai - climate and special occasions

With its tropical climate, the city of Chennai has its highest temperatures from late May to June, reaching up to 40°C. The coolest month to visit is January when the temperatures are around 25°C. Monsoon season is from mid-October to mid-December, with occasional cyclones. The 3-day harvest festival in January is called Pongal, and other special occasions held through the year include Karthikai Deepam, which is the Festival of Lights and is celebrated from mid-November to mid-December, the Chennai Music and Dance Festival is held from December to January, and in September is Vinayak Chaturthi, which honours the Hindu god Ganesh.

Local knowledge: language, visa, vaccinations

Before you travel it would be handy to become acquainted with some phrases of the official language, Tamil. However English is also widely spoken. For British visitors, a visa is required to travel to Chennai along with a passport with at least 2 blank pages, which will not expire for 180 from entry date. There is a low risk of Malaria here, but routine vaccinations of hepatitis B, rabies and Japanese encephalitis are recommended for travellers. When in India only drink bottled water and eat only freshly peeled fruit and cooked vegetables.

Local Chennai travel and lodgings

The suburban train station is found 500m from the airport and trains travel to the central city. They are cheap and fairly fast, with a journey costing around 5 rupees. Prepaid taxis are more costly, but faster and can be arranged at the pay booths in the terminal where you will receive a taxi number on a recipe. Within Chennai, a taxi journey will cost a minimum fare of about 100 rupees, and a trip to central Chennai will cost about 300 rupees. Auto rickshaws are metered but often overcharge if you are unaware of the going rate, with prices roughly 25 rupees for 1.8. km. There is also the option of catching a bus to get around town. The company MTC operates cheap buses for a fare of 3 rupees; day bus passes will cost around 50 rupees. The fastest way of getting around is to use the suburban trains - here the cheapest fare will be 5 rupees or so. Chennai is plagued with heavy traffic, so plan extra time for journeys. In the city a single room or boarding house will be around 400 rupees, and a mid-priced hotel about 1000 rupees.

Important flight information

Flight information: Kuwait - Chennai

Outbound and return from	158,99 £
Flight duration	min. 04:50 / max. 05:50
Return flight duration	min. 05:30/ max. 06:40
Distance	3782 km
Flights per week	21
Departure airport	Airport Kuwait-Kuwait International (KWI)
Departure country	Flights from Kuwait
Arrival airport	Airport Chennai (Madras) (MAA)
Destination country	Flights to India

Alternative routes to India

Flight Kuwait - Delhi from 151 £
Flight Kuwait - Kozhikode (Calicut) from 181 £
Flight Kuwait - Mumbai from 151 £
Flight Kuwait - Goa from 208 £
Flight Kuwait - Kochi from 158 £
Flight Kuwait - Ahmedabad from 180 £
Flight Kuwait - Hyderabad from 154 £
Flight Kuwait - Bangalore from 183 £

Flights from Kuwait to Chennai