Flights from Doha to Chennai
Nonstop flights from Doha (DOH) to Chennai (MAA) take about 4h 36m (3,286 km). IndiGo flies it. Lowest fare seen: $265 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).
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When you land in Chennai
The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.
Airport transfer
MAA → Chennai, booked before you fly
A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.
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Airlines flying Doha to Chennai
Carriers on DOH–MAA according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.
Doha to Chennai fares by month
Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Oct 2026, from $265 one-way. With stops: Nov 2026, from $135. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.
| Departing | Nonstop from | Cheaper with stops |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $26531 Oct 2026 · IndiGo | $137 · 1 stop31 Oct 2026 |
| Nov 2026 | $2721 Nov 2026 · IndiGo | $135 · 1 stop1 Nov 2026 |
| Dec 2026 | $37313 Dec 2026 · IndiGo | $180 · 1 stop27 Dec 2026 |
| Feb 2027 | $43720 Feb 2027 · IndiGo | $163 · 1 stop20 Feb 2027 |
When to go for the lowest fare
The next few weeks were the cheapest to fly: from $135 in November 2026, against $163 at best later on.
Nonstop or with a stop
A connection undercut nonstop in 4 of 4 months with both fares.
From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Doha to Chennai, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.
Best time to fly to Chennai
Based on weather and travel conditions in India
The cool season (October–March) is the most comfortable nationwide. April–June is extremely hot in the plains. The monsoon (June–September) is vibrant but disrupts travel in some regions.
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Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.
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