Vijayawada to Chennai (VGA–MAA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
6E7263
6E IndiGo
AT7
12:20 PM
IST
1:40 PM
IST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
6E7084
6E IndiGo
AT7
5:40 AM
IST T4
7:10 AM
IST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Vijayawada to Chennai
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 248 mi 1h 20m nonstop 7 1-stop hubs

VGA–MAA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. IndiGo leads the route. The flight covers 248 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 7 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop VGA–MAA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
6E IndiGo 7 AT7 1h20
Aircraft on this route
AT7 Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72 – 6E
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 6E (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, VGA to MAA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for VGA to MAA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
242
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 Vijayawada

Nearby airports with service to Chennai International Airport.
Metric VGA→MAA RJA→MAA HYD→MAA
Distance from VGA 78 mi 164 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 3
Weekly flights 7 7 29
Flight time 1h 20m 1h 35m 1h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of VGA with service to Chennai International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Vijayawada, it's 6:00 PM in Chennai.
Distance & Flight Time
248 mi / 400 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m.

VGA–MAA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vijayawada to Chennai route.
Route details
Distance248 mi / 400 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections7 hubs
Origin: VGA
IATA / ICAOVGA / VOBZ
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Elevation82 ft / 25 m
Destination: MAA
IATA / ICAOMAA / VOMM
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr21.2M
Elevation52 ft / 16 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VGA to MAA flights.
Nonstop flights from Vijayawada International Airport to Chennai International Airport take approximately 1h 20m. The route covers 248 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: IndiGo.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from VGA to MAA. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BLR, BOM, SHJ, HYD, VTZ, DEL and SIN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MAA to VGA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include RJA, HYD and VTZ. 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 VGA to MAA

Vijayawada International Airport (VGA) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) are connected by nonstop service from IndiGo. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

VGA to MAA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from VGA to MAA ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 248 miles (400 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

7 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 14 hours via BLR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Madhurapudi (RJA), Hyderabad (HYD) and Visakhapatnam (VTZ).