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$93+ Cheap flights from Kuwait City (KWI) to Chennai (MAA)

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KWI — MAA
Aug 3 — Aug 101
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kuwait City to Chennai are usually found in October or September, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Kuwait City to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kuwait City (KWI) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$256
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$93
(Booking.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$393

Good round-trip deal

$361 or less

Good one-way deal

$101 or less
From Kuwait City to Chennai
One-way flight from Kuwait City to Chennai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($66 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Kuwait City to Chennai.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Kuwait City to Chennai.

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Cheapest flights from Kuwait City to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kuwait City to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/272:30 amKWI - MAA
Nonstop5h 20mIndiGo
Thu 9/2510:55 pmMAA - KWI
Nonstop5h 05mIndiGo
Deal found 7/29$256
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/312:30 amKWI - MAA
Nonstop5h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/215:05 amMAA - KWI
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$257
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2011:05 pmKWI - MAA
Nonstop5h 20mAir India Express
Mon 9/226:55 pmMAA - KWI
Nonstop5h 40mAir India Express
Deal found 7/27$260
This Oman Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Oman Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/14:20 pmKWI - MAA
1 stop12h 35mOman Air
Sun 9/218:25 amMAA - KWI
1 stop14h 10mOman Air
Deal found 7/27$261
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/206:40 pmKWI - MAA
1 stop7h 15mAir Arabia Abu Dhabi
Sun 9/212:55 amMAA - KWI
1 stop8h 30mAir Arabia Abu Dhabi
Deal found 7/27$266
This Air Arabia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Arabia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/254:20 pmKWI - MAA
1 stop8h 35mAir Arabia
Sun 10/263:40 amMAA - KWI
1 stop16h 20mAir Arabia
Deal found 7/28$276
This Gulf Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gulf Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/3110:50 pmKWI - MAA
1 stop19h 30mGulf Air
Tue 9/306:00 amMAA - KWI
1 stop18h 35mGulf Air
Deal found 7/29$282

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kuwait City to Chennai that are best for you.

Fly from

Kuwait City

Fly to

Chennai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Kuwait CityChennai

KWI - MAA

KWIMAA

Kuwait City

Wed 8/27

2:30 am-10:20 am

Nonstop5h 20m

Chennai

Thu 9/25

10:55 pm-1:30 am

Nonstop5h 05m

$256

Kuwait CityChennai

KWI - MAA

KWIMAA

Kuwait City

Sun 8/31

2:30 am-10:20 am

Nonstop5h 20m

Chennai

Sun 9/21

5:05 am-2:45 pm

1 stop12h 10m

$257

Kuwait CityChennai

KWI - MAA

KWIMAA

Kuwait City

Wed 8/20

11:05 pm-6:55 am

Nonstop5h 20m

Chennai

Mon 9/22

6:55 pm-10:05 pm

Nonstop5h 40m

$260

Kuwait CityChennai

KWI - MAA

KWIMAA

Kuwait City

Mon 9/1

4:20 pm-7:25 am

1 stop12h 35m

Chennai

Sun 9/21

8:25 am-8:05 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$261

Kuwait CityChennai

KWI - MAA

KWIMAA

Kuwait City

Wed 8/20

6:40 pm-4:25 am

1 stop7h 15m

Chennai

Sun 9/21

2:55 am-8:55 am

1 stop8h 30m

$266

Kuwait CityChennai

KWI - MAA

KWIMAA

Kuwait City

Thu 9/25

4:20 pm-3:25 am

1 stop8h 35m

Chennai

Sun 10/26

3:40 am-5:30 pm

1 stop16h 20m

$276

Kuwait CityChennai

KWI - MAA

KWIMAA

Kuwait City

Sun 8/3

2:30 am-10:20 am

Nonstop5h 20m

$93

Kuwait CityChennai

KWI - MAA

KWIMAA

Kuwait City

Sun 8/3

11:05 pm-6:55 am

Nonstop5h 20m

$95

Kuwait CityChennai

KWI - MAA

KWIMAA

Kuwait City

Tue 9/2

4:10 pm-8:30 am

1 stop13h 50m

$96

Kuwait CityChennai

KWI - MAA

KWIMAA

Kuwait City

Fri 8/15

6:40 pm-4:25 am

1 stop7h 15m

$98

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Best time to book a flight from Kuwait City to Chennai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chennai from Kuwait City with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kuwait City to Chennai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kuwait City to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kuwait City to Chennai. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 78 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Kuwait City to Chennai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kuwait City to Chennai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuwait City to Chennai (average of $941). Flying from Kuwait City to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,531). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from KWI to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Kuwait City to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

When flying from Kuwait City to Chennai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 16% versus a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Kuwait City to Chennai

Explore weekly flight availability from Kuwait City to Chennai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

The most flights from KWI to MAA are scheduled on a Tuesday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Kuwait City to Chennai?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Kuwait City to Chennai?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Kuwait City to Chennai chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Abu Dhabi (AUH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 26% of 1-stop itineraries from Kuwait City to Chennai on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Kuwait City to Chennai?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Kuwait City to Chennai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Sharjah (SHJ) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $275.

What’s the fastest layover option from Kuwait City to Chennai?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Kuwait City to Chennai, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Colombo (CMB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 2h 33m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Kuwait City to Chennai?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Kuwait City to Chennai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Colombo (CMB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 03m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Air Arabia, and Etihad Airways from Kuwait City to Chennai by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Woei,Sep 2023

SIN - DXB

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Woei,Sep 2023

SIN - DXB

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Woei,Sep 2023

SIN - DXB

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Woei,Sep 2023

SIN - DXB

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Woei,Sep 2023

SIN - DXB

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kuwait City to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Kuwait City to Chennai?

    If you wish to fly to Chennai from Kuwait City, then you need to book flights from Kuwait City to Chennai. There is 1 flight from Kuwait (KWI) to Chennai (MAA) per day to choose from. Flights to Chennai from Kuwait are available from 12 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 5h 20m is how long a nonstop flight from Kuwait City to Chennai typically takes.

  • How popular is this Kuwait City to Chennai flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kuwait City to Chennai round-trip?

    Currently priced at $256, IndiGo will fly you from Kuwait City to Chennai and back. In addition to IndiGo, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air India Express and Oman Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $260 and $261, respectively. Users have found that IndiGo is 20% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kuwait City to Chennai one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Kuwait City to Chennai are IndiGo ($93), Air India Express ($95), and Etihad Airways ($96).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Kuwait City to Chennai?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Kuwait City to Chennai are IndiGo (78%), Kuwait Airways (70%) and Air India Express (65%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kuwait City to Chennai?

    While on average a flight from Kuwait City to Chennai is generally $303, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $80. When looking at the most popular route, (Kuwait City - Chennai), you can expect to pay $230 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kuwait City to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kuwait City to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Kuwait City to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kuwait City to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kuwait City to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kuwait City to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kuwait City to Chennai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuwait City to Chennai (average of $941). Flying from Kuwait City to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,531). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Kuwait City to Chennai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Kuwait City to Chennai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Jazeera AirwaysCheapest$133Average$300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time95%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$154Average$295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Oman AirCheapest$210Average$315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
IndiGoCheapest$214Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Air India ExpressCheapest$227Average$311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Kuwait AirwaysCheapest$231Average$330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
Air ArabiaCheapest$233Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Air Arabia Abu DhabiCheapest$235Average$314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Gulf AirCheapest$255Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$278Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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