Sepang to Chennai (KUL–MAA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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6E1032
6E IndiGo
32Q
5:45 AM
+08 T1
7:00 AM
IST
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
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AK11
AK AirAsia
32N
6:10 AM
+08 T2
7:25 AM
IST
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
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MH182
MH Malaysia
73H
9:10 AM
+08 T1
10:45 AM
IST
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
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AK13
AK AirAsia
32N
9:35 PM
+08 T2
10:55 PM
IST
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
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MH180
MH Malaysia
73H
9:40 PM
+08 T1
11:05 PM
IST
3h 55m
M T W T F S S
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MH181
MH Malaysia
73H
12:20 AM
IST T2
6:50 AM
+08
4h
M T W T F S S
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AK10
AK AirAsia
32N
8:05 AM
IST T2
2:25 PM
+08
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
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MH183
MH Malaysia
73H
11:34 AM
IST T2
5:49 PM
+08
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
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6E1031
6E IndiGo
32Q
10:15 PM
IST T2
4:45 AM+1
+08
4h
M T W T F S S
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AK12
AK AirAsia
32N
11:45 PM
IST T2
6:05 AM+1
+08
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Sepang to Chennai
3 carriers, 33 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 33 Flights/wk 1,633 mi 3h 45m nonstop -2.5h behind 28 1-stop hubs

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 45m. Beyond nonstop, 28 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KUL–MAA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AK AirAsia 14 32N 3h45-3h50
MH Malaysia Airlines 12 73H 3h55-4h05 Oneworld
6E IndiGo 7 32Q 3h45
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – AK
32Q Airbus A321neo – 6E
73H Boeing 737-800 – MH
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 6E + AK (21 flights/wk, 64%)
Oneworld: MH (12 flights/wk, 36%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, KUL to MAA direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
33
Outbound / wk
34
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KUL to MAA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~46h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,149
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.

Other ways to reach Chennai from Sepang

Nearby airports with service to Chennai International Airport.
Metric KUL→MAA SIN→MAA
Distance from KUL 185 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2
Weekly flights 33 42
Flight time 3h 45m 4h 5m
Airports within 200 miles of KUL with service to Chennai International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2.5h
Chennai is 2.5 hours behind Sepang.
KUL: +08 · MAA: IST

When it's 6:00 PM in Sepang, it's 3.5:00 PM in Chennai.
Distance & Flight Time
1,633 mi / 2,629 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 45m to 4h 5m.
Visa & Entry

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.

Getting to KUL

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

Key statistics for the Sepang to Chennai route.
Route details
Distance1,633 mi / 2,629 km
Flight time3h 45m to 4h 5m
Time difference-2.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights33 out / 34 return
1-stop connections28 hubs
Origin: KUL
IATA / ICAOKUL / WMKK
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
Passengers/yr57.1M
Elevation69 ft / 21 m
Destination: MAA
IATA / ICAOMAA / VOMM
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr21.2M
Elevation52 ft / 16 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KUL to MAA flights.
Nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chennai International Airport take approximately 3h 45m to 4h 5m. The route covers 1,633 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: IndiGo, AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines.
There are approximately 33 nonstop flights per week from KUL to MAA. The return direction has about 34 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DMK, TRV, MRU, DPS, HYD, CMB, SIN, BLR, TRZ, HKG, BOM, COK, DAC, AMD, DEL, PEN, TFU, CGO, CCU, AUH, RGN, MCT, FRA, DXB, BKK, DOH, LKO and LHR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chennai is 2.5 hours behind Sepang.
Yes, return flights from MAA to KUL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SIN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from KUL to MAA

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) are connected by nonstop service from IndiGo, AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines. With 33 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

KUL to MAA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KUL to MAA ranges from 3 hours 45 minutes to 4 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,633 miles (2,629 km). There are approximately 33 weekly flights outbound and 34 return, totaling 67 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

28 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via DMK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Singapore (SIN).