Guwahati to Chennai (GAU–MAA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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6E927
6E IndiGo
32N
8:45 AM
IST
11:50 AM
IST
3h 5m
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IX2652
IX Air India
32N
10:20 AM
IST T2
1:30 PM
IST
3h 10m
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AI9788
AI Air India
32N
10:20 AM
IST T1
1:30 PM
IST
3h 10m
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6E6312
6E IndiGo
32N
5:30 AM
IST T1
8:15 AM
IST
2h 45m
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IX2651
IX Air India
32N
7:00 AM
IST T4
9:50 AM
IST
2h 50m
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AI9789
AI Air India
32N
7:00 AM
IST T4
9:50 AM
IST
2h 50m
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6E6011
6E IndiGo
32N
3:50 PM
IST T1
6:40 PM
IST
2h 50m
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Guwahati to Chennai
3 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 1,171 mi 3h 5m nonstop 10 1-stop hubs

GAU–MAA is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. IndiGo, Air India and Air India Express lead the route. The flight covers 1,171 miles in approximately 3h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 10 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GAU–MAA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
6E IndiGo 7 32N 3h05
AI Air India 7 32N 3h10 Star Alliance
IX Air India Express 7 32N 3h10
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – 6E, AI, IX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 6E + IX (14 flights/wk, 67%)
Star Alliance: AI (7 flights/wk, 33%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, GAU to MAA direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
27
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GAU to MAA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
291
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Chennai is 0 hours the same as Guwahati.
GAU: IST · MAA: IST

When it's 6:00 PM in Guwahati, it's 6:00 PM in Chennai.
Distance & Flight Time
1,171 mi / 1,884 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 5m to 3h 10m.

GAU–MAA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Guwahati to Chennai route.
Route details
Distance1,171 mi / 1,884 km
Flight time3h 5m to 3h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights21 out / 27 return
1-stop connections10 hubs
Origin: GAU
IATA / ICAOGAU / VEGT
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr6.0M
Elevation162 ft / 49 m
Destination: MAA
IATA / ICAOMAA / VOMM
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr21.2M
Elevation52 ft / 16 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GAU to MAA flights.
Nonstop flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Chennai International Airport take approximately 3h 5m to 3h 10m. The route covers 1,171 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: IndiGo, Air India and Air India Express.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from GAU to MAA. The return direction has about 27 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through IXB, JAI, HYD, CCU, DEL, BOM, BLR, SIN, AMD and PNQ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MAA to GAU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from GAU to MAA

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) are connected by nonstop service from IndiGo, Air India and Air India Express. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

GAU to MAA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GAU to MAA ranges from 3 hours 5 minutes to 3 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,171 miles (1,884 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 27 return, totaling 48 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

10 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via IXB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.