Sepang to Chennai (KUL–MAA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
KUL–MAA is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and IndiGo lead the route. The flight covers 1,633 miles in approximately 3h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AK AirAsia | 14 | 32N | 3h45-3h50 | – | – | – |
| MH Malaysia Airlines Also: GA | 13 | 33X, 73H | 3h35-3h50 | – | Oneworld | GA |
| 6E IndiGo | 7 | 32N | 3h40 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Chennai from Sepang
| Metric | KUL→MAA | SIN→MAA |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from KUL | – | 185 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 8 |
| Weekly flights | 40 | 100 |
| Flight time | 3h 50m | 3h 55m |
Travel Essentials
KUL: +08 · MAA: IST
When it's 6:00 PM in Sepang, it's 3.5:00 PM in Chennai.
Malaysian passport holders need an eVisa to enter India. The eVisa is applied for online through the official Indian government portal (indianvisaonline.gov.in). Tourist eVisas allow stays of up to 180 days per calendar year. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry with at least two blank pages. Processing takes up to 5 business days. Entry is allowed through 29 designated airports and 5 seaports.
KLIA Ekspres train runs non-stop from KL Sentral to KLIA in 28 minutes (RM55 one-way). KLIA Transit (slightly slower, RM55, stops at three intermediate stations) also serves the airport. Both run from 5am to midnight, every 15–20 minutes. Road from central KL takes 45–90 minutes depending on traffic.
The airport is 50km south of central KL. Taxis and Grab from the city cost RM50–80. Budget Terminal KLIA2 (AirAsia hub) is a separate building served by the same rail link.
KUL–MAA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from KUL to MAA
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) are connected by nonstop service from AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and IndiGo. With 40 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
KUL to MAA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from KUL to MAA is about 3 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,633 miles (2,629 km). There are approximately 40 weekly flights outbound and 41 return, totaling 81 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Penang, Singapore Changi and Bandaranaike International Colombo. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Singapore (SIN).