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

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1,171 mi airlines 27/wk
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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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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 T1
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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Chennai to Guwahati
3 carriers, 27 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 27 Flights/wk 1,171 mi 2h 45m nonstop 10 1-stop hubs

MAA–GAU 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 2h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 10 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MAA–GAU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
6E IndiGo 13 32N 2h45-2h50
AI Air India 7 32N 2h50 Star Alliance
IX Air India Express 7 32N 2h50
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – 6E, AI, IX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 6E + IX (20 flights/wk, 74%)
Star Alliance: AI (7 flights/wk, 26%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MAA to GAU direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
27
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MAA to GAU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
294
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 Guwahati from Chennai

Nearby airports with service to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport.
Metric MAA→GAU BLR→GAU
Distance from MAA 166 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 4
Weekly flights 27 52
Flight time 2h 45m 2h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of MAA with service to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chennai, it's 6:00 PM in Guwahati.
Distance & Flight Time
1,171 mi / 1,884 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 45m to 2h 50m.

MAA–GAU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chennai to Guwahati route.
Route details
Distance1,171 mi / 1,884 km
Flight time2h 45m to 2h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights27 out / 21 return
1-stop connections10 hubs
Origin: MAA
IATA / ICAOMAA / VOMM
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr21.2M
Elevation52 ft / 16 m
Destination: GAU
IATA / ICAOGAU / VEGT
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr6.0M
Elevation162 ft / 49 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAA to GAU flights.
Nonstop flights from Chennai International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport take approximately 2h 45m to 2h 50m. The route covers 1,171 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: IndiGo, Air India and Air India Express.
There are approximately 27 nonstop flights per week from MAA to GAU. The return direction has about 21 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HYD, BLR, DEL, CCU, JAI, BOM, AMD, LKO, BBI and PNQ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from GAU to MAA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BLR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 MAA to GAU

Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) are connected by nonstop service from IndiGo, Air India and Air India Express. With 27 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

MAA to GAU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MAA to GAU ranges from 2 hours 45 minutes to 2 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,171 miles (1,884 km). There are approximately 27 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 48 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

10 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 14 hours via HYD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bengaluru (BLR).