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Cheapest return flight
£89
Typical prices: £74-£93
IndiGo
Fri 30/11Sun 2/12
MAA - PNQ • Direct
Cheapest direct flights
£89
Typical prices: £74-£93
IndiGo
Mon 24/12Tue 25/12
MAA - PNQ • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with IndiGo, Akasa Air, and Air India Express. Average duration is 1h 43m
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Most punctual • 91% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Pune (MAA-PNQ)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Chennai to Pune

Mon, 30 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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04:50 - 06:30MAA  Chennai-PNQ Pune Lohegaon
1h 40mdirect
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03:30 - 05:15PNQ  Pune Lohegaon-MAA Chennai
1h 45mdirect
£89IndiGo
Thu, 26 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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02:20 - 03:55MAA  Chennai-PNQ Pune Lohegaon
1h 35mdirect
IndiGo Logo
03:30 - 05:15PNQ  Pune Lohegaon-MAA Chennai
1h 45mdirect
£89IndiGo
Thu, 24 Dec - Sun, 27 Dec
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02:20 - 03:55MAA  Chennai-PNQ Pune Lohegaon
1h 35mdirect
IndiGo Logo
03:30 - 05:15PNQ  Pune Lohegaon-MAA Chennai
1h 45mdirect
£89IndiGo
Sat, 28 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
IndiGo Logo
02:20 - 03:55MAA  Chennai-PNQ Pune Lohegaon
1h 35mdirect
IndiGo Logo
03:30 - 05:15PNQ  Pune Lohegaon-MAA Chennai
1h 45mdirect
£89IndiGo
Wed, 24 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb
IndiGo Logo
02:20 - 03:55MAA  Chennai-PNQ Pune Lohegaon
1h 35mdirect
IndiGo Logo
23:20 - 01:05PNQ  Pune Lohegaon-MAA Chennai
1h 45mdirect
£89IndiGo
Tue, 10 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
IndiGo Logo
02:20 - 03:55MAA  Chennai-PNQ Pune Lohegaon
1h 35mdirect
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02:10 - 03:55PNQ  Pune Lohegaon-MAA Chennai
1h 45mdirect
£89IndiGo
Mon, 21 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec
IndiGo Logo
00:45 - 02:25MAA  Chennai-PNQ Pune Lohegaon
1h 40mdirect
IndiGo Logo
02:10 - 03:55PNQ  Pune Lohegaon-MAA Chennai
1h 45mdirect
£89IndiGo
Tue, 8 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
IndiGo Logo
00:45 - 02:25MAA  Chennai-PNQ Pune Lohegaon
1h 40mdirect
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02:10 - 03:55PNQ  Pune Lohegaon-MAA Chennai
1h 45mdirect
£89IndiGo
Sat, 5 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
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21:55 - 23:45MAA  Chennai-PNQ Pune Lohegaon
1h 50mdirect
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04:40 - 10:00PNQ  Pune Lohegaon-MAA Chennai
5h 20m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
£100Multiple Airlines
Sat, 5 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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09:35 - 19:10MAA  Chennai-PNQ Pune Lohegaon
9h 35m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
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14:35 - 19:30PNQ  Pune Lohegaon-MAA Chennai
4h 55m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
£115Multiple Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Chennai to Pune flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Chennai to Pune?

Return flights from Chennai to Pune typically range from £74 to £93. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £89 on IndiGo.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Pune?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Pune. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Pune?

•January and March are the cheapest months to fly from Chennai to Pune at £71 return.
•December (£91) and October (£90) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 27% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Chennai to Pune the cheapest?

Flights from Chennai to Pune are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Chennai to Pune flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

£45
Beat the crowds with an average 43% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Chennai to Pune

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chennai to Pune based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chennai to Pune flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Chennai to Pune?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chennai to Pune:

    • Earliest: departs at 00:45 and lands at 02:28
    • Latest: departs at 22:40 and lands at 00:23.

    The flight takes about 1h 43m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Chennai to Pune?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Chennai to Pune.

  • How long is a flight from Chennai to Pune?

    A direct flight from Chennai to Pune takes 1h 43m, covering 567 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chennai to Pune?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chennai to Pune flight?

    Return flights from Chennai to Pune range from £74 to £93, with an average of £83 over the past 12 months. Anything below £74 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chennai to Pune flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 4% above the £83 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Chennai to Pune?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £80 return via Bengaluru Intl (BLR), compared with £83 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Chennai to Pune?

    SpiceJet is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while IndiGo has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Chennai to Pune flights are:

    • SpiceJet: 91% on time
    • IndiGo: 91% on time
    • Air India Express: 84% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 90% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Chennai to Pune?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £11–£21 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Chennai to Pune?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by IndiGo. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

  • How are flight departures from Chennai to Pune spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Chennai to Pune flights, with 71% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 14%, Evening flights for 14%, and Morning flights for 1%.

  • Have flight prices from Chennai to Pune changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £89 to £258. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Chennai to Pune looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chennai to Pune are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £62, which is 53% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chennai to Pune?

    Flights from Chennai to Pune usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Pune Lohegaon (PNQ).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Chennai to Pune?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Chennai to Pune?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Chennai to Pune route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 45m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chennai to Pune pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Chennai to Pune pass through Bengaluru Intl (BLR), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chennai to Pune?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Chennai to Pune. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at £78 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £88, a difference of £10.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from Chennai to Pune?

    3 airlines operate flights between Chennai and Pune. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • IndiGo
    • Akasa Air
    • Air India Express

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Chennai to Pune flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • IndiGo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Air India Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Akasa Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Chennai to Pune flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average £78, about £10 less than Sunday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chennai to Pune trip for January. Fares historically average £71 return in that month – typically £19 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with SpiceJet. Over the past three months, 91% of SpiceJet flights from Chennai to Pune arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 90%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 45m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Bengaluru Intl Airport (BLR) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £80 return on this route – about £4 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Pune Lohegaon Airport.

    • Novotel Pune Nagar Road
    • Four Points by Sheraton Hotel & Serviced Apartments, Pune
    • ibis Pune Viman Nagar

Prefer to fly direct from Chennai to Pune?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Chennai Airport to Pune Lohegaon Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Chennai to Pune Lohegaon

Monday

Air India Express,Akasa Air,IndiGo

Air India Express,Akasa Air, +1 more

Tuesday

Air India Express,Akasa Air,IndiGo

Air India Express,Akasa Air, +1 more

Wednesday

Air India Express,Akasa Air,IndiGo

Air India Express,Akasa Air, +1 more

Thursday

Air India Express,Akasa Air,IndiGo

Air India Express,Akasa Air, +1 more

Friday

Air India Express,Akasa Air,IndiGo

Air India Express,Akasa Air, +1 more

Saturday

Air India Express,Akasa Air,IndiGo

Air India Express,Akasa Air, +1 more

Sunday

Air India Express,Akasa Air,IndiGo

Air India Express,Akasa Air, +1 more

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Direct returns

Pune Lohegaon to Chennai

Monday

Air India Express,Akasa Air,IndiGo

Air India Express,Akasa Air, +1 more

Tuesday

Air India Express,Akasa Air,IndiGo

Air India Express,Akasa Air, +1 more

Wednesday

Air India Express,Akasa Air,IndiGo

Air India Express,Akasa Air, +1 more

Thursday

Air India Express,Akasa Air,IndiGo

Air India Express,Akasa Air, +1 more

Friday

Air India Express,Akasa Air,IndiGo

Air India Express,Akasa Air, +1 more

Saturday

Air India Express,Akasa Air,IndiGo

Air India Express,Akasa Air, +1 more

Sunday

Air India Express,Akasa Air,IndiGo

Air India Express,Akasa Air, +1 more

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