Route Guide

Chennai to Mumbai Flights — South-West Business Corridor

Updated June 25, 2026 | 4 min read

Chennai to Mumbai connects South India's industrial powerhouse to the financial capital. With 20+ daily flights from ₹3,500, it's a top-10 domestic route.

Quick Facts

  • Distance: 1,040 km
  • Flight time: 1 hour 50 minutes
  • Daily flights: 20+
  • Cheapest fare: ₹3,500-₹6,000

Airlines

AirlineFlights/DayFare From
IndiGo8+₹3,800
Air India5+₹3,500
SpiceJet4+₹3,600

Pro Tips

  • 💼 Auto corridor: Chennai's auto industry ↔ Mumbai's finance — heavy business traffic
  • 🌅 Window tip: Right side on evening flights for stunning Arabian Sea sunset
  • ⛈️ Mumbai monsoon (Jun-Sep): Diversions to Ahmedabad/Hyderabad possible