Stopover flights from Chennai: 14 cities to visit
Trips from Chennai with a stop long enough to leave the airport, through 14 cities. Each price is for the whole trip, the stop included.
A stop here is at least 8 hours in the daytime, or at least 18 hours when it runs overnight, and at most 24 hours. It is in the same airport, on the way to where you are going, and never on a trip we think is on separate tickets. Leaving the airport means entering that country, so check its entry rules for your passport.
Stop in Colombo
6 trips go through Colombo. The best are here.
Shanghai · one-way
$807
22 h 35 min in Colombo (CMB) on the way there · overnight connection · connection may need a visa
27 Nov · MAA → PVG · China Eastern
1 stop · in with SriLankan Airlines, out with China Eastern
$581 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 3 days ago
Kuala Lumpur · return
$391
8 h 55 min in Colombo (CMB) on the way back
30 Sept 2027 – 5 Oct 2027 · MAA → KUL · AirAsia
out nonstop, back 1 stop · SriLankan Airlines both into and out of the stop
$61 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 3 days ago
Dubai · return
$406
20 h 25 min in Colombo (CMB) on the way there · overnight connection
24 Nov – 3 Dec · MAA → DXB · SriLankan Airlines
out 1 stop, back nonstop · SriLankan Airlines both into and out of the stop
$96 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 2 days ago
Dammam · return
$656
20 h 15 min in Colombo (CMB) on the way there · overnight connection
17 Nov – 29 Nov · MAA → DMM · SriLankan Airlines
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · SriLankan Airlines both into and out of the stop
$49 less than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 2 days ago
Stop in Mumbai
5 trips go through Mumbai. The best are here.
Goa · one-way
$73
8 h 30 min in Mumbai (BOM) on the way there
27 Nov · MAA → GOI · Air India
1 stop · Air India both into and out of the stop
$4 less than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 2 days ago
New Delhi · one-way
$184
19 h 5 min in Mumbai (BOM) on the way there · overnight connection
7 Mar 2027 · MAA → DEL · Air India
1 stop · Air India both into and out of the stop
$57 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 2 days ago
Dammam · one-way
$196
8 h in Mumbai (BOM) on the way there
16 Nov · MAA → DMM · Air India
1 stop · Air India both into and out of the stop
$160 less than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 6 days ago
Muscat · return
$409
23 h 55 min in Mumbai (BOM) on the way back · overnight connection
20 Dec – 28 Dec · MAA → MCT · IndiGo
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · IndiGo both into and out of the stop
$29 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 2 days ago
Dammam · return
$353
9 h 25 min in Mumbai (BOM) on the way there
17 Nov – 29 Nov · MAA → DMM · Air India
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · Air India both into and out of the stop
$352 less than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 5 days ago
Stop in Abu Dhabi
5 trips go through Abu Dhabi. The best are here.
Dubai · one-way
$324
14 h 50 min in Abu Dhabi (AUH) on the way there
11 May 2027 · MAA → XNB · Etihad Airways
1 stop · Etihad Airways both into and out of the stop
$178 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 6 days ago
Moscow · return
$746
19 h 55 min in Abu Dhabi (AUH) on the way back · overnight connection
2 Dec – 10 Dec · MAA → SVO · Etihad Airways
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · Etihad Airways both into and out of the stop
$13 less than the cheapest fare without a long stop on this route (5 Mar 2027 – 16 Mar 2027)
found 3 days ago
Dammam · return
$787
9 h 35 min in Abu Dhabi (AUH) on the way there
17 Nov – 29 Nov · MAA → DMM · Gulf Air
out 2 stops, back 1 stop · in with Etihad Airways, out with Saudia
$82 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 2 days ago
Dubai · return
$339
20 h 35 min in Abu Dhabi (AUH) on the way back · overnight connection
16 Nov – 19 Nov · MAA → DXB · SriLankan Airlines
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · Etihad Airways both into and out of the stop
$48 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 4 days ago
Stop in Manama
4 trips go through Manama. The best are here.
Moscow · one-way
$431
17 h 15 min in Manama (BAH) on the way there
13 Apr 2027 · MAA → SVO · Gulf Air
1 stop · Gulf Air both into and out of the stop
$97 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on this route (29 Jan 2027)
found 2 days ago
Muscat · return
$371
20 h 15 min in Manama (BAH) on the way there · overnight connection
20 Dec – 27 Dec · MAA → MCT · Gulf Air
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · Gulf Air both into and out of the stop
$105 less than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 2 days ago
Moscow · return
$788
17 h 15 min in Manama (BAH) on the way there
5 Mar 2027 – 16 Mar 2027 · MAA → SVO · Gulf Air
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · Gulf Air both into and out of the stop
$30 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 2 days ago
Stop in Bengaluru
4 trips go through Bengaluru. The best are here.
Dammam · one-way
$224
22 h 50 min in Bengaluru (BLR) on the way there · overnight connection
16 Nov · MAA → DMM · Air India Express
1 stop · Air India Express both into and out of the stop
$132 less than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 6 days ago
Dubai · return
$395
14 h 30 min in Bengaluru (BLR) on the way back
24 Nov – 2 Dec · MAA → XNB · Etihad Airways
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · Air India Express both into and out of the stop
$80 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 2 days ago
Stop in Kolkata
3 trips go through Kolkata. The best are here.
Shanghai · one-way
$226
10 h 35 min in Kolkata (CCU) on the way there
27 Nov · MAA → PVG · IndiGo
1 stop · IndiGo both into and out of the stop
The same price as the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 3 days ago
Guwahati · return
$338
20 h 10 min in Kolkata (CCU) on the way back · overnight connection
12 Dec – 19 Dec · MAA → GAU · Air India
out 2 stops, back 1 stop · Air India both into and out of the stop
$79 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on this route (19 Dec – 7 Jan 2027)
found 4 days ago
Stop in Sharjah
3 trips go through Sharjah. The best are here.
Moscow · one-way
$499
10 h in Sharjah (SHJ) on the way there
26 Oct 2027 · MAA → DME · Air Arabia
1 stop · Air Arabia both into and out of the stop
$5 less than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 5 days ago
Moscow · return
$868
15 h 5 min in Sharjah (SHJ) on the way back
5 Mar 2027 – 17 Mar 2027 · MAA → SVO · Air Arabia
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · Air Arabia both into and out of the stop
$109 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on this route (5 Mar 2027 – 16 Mar 2027)
found 2 days ago
Frankfurt · return
$676
15 h 5 min in Sharjah (SHJ) on the way back
22 Dec – 9 Jan 2027 · MAA → FRA · Air Arabia
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · Air Arabia both into and out of the stop
$135 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on this route (22 Dec – 7 Jan 2027)
found 5 days ago
Stop in Kuala Lumpur
2 trips go through Kuala Lumpur. The best are here.
Phuket · one-way
$346
8 h 30 min in Kuala Lumpur (KUL) on the way there
1 Jan 2027 · MAA → HKT · Malaysia Airlines
1 stop · Malaysia Airlines both into and out of the stop
$151 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 3 days ago
Phuket · return
$585
8 h 40 min in Kuala Lumpur (KUL) on the way back
1 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027 · MAA → HKT · Malaysia Airlines
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · Malaysia Airlines both into and out of the stop
$219 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 2 days ago
Stop in Bangkok
2 trips go through Bangkok. The best are here.
Shanghai · one-way
$358
8 h 40 min in Bangkok (BKK) on the way there
24 Jan 2027 · MAA → PVG · Juneyao Airlines
1 stop · in with THAI Airways, out with Juneyao Airlines
$130 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 6 days ago
Stop in Visakhapatnam
1 trip goes through Visakhapatnam.
Kolkata · one-way
$154
8 h 15 min in Visakhapatnam (VTZ) on the way there
14 Aug 2027 · MAA → CCU · IndiGo
1 stop · IndiGo both into and out of the stop
$51 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 6 days ago
Stop in Baku
1 trip goes through Baku.
Moscow · one-way
$370
12 h 50 min in Baku (GYD) on the way there
15 Oct 2027 · MAA → VKO · Air India
2 stops · Azerbaijan Airlines both into and out of the stop
$14 less than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 6 days ago
Stop in Dubai
3 trips go through Dubai. The best are here.
Doha · return
$515
9 h 15 min in Dubai (DXB) on the way there
10 Jan 2027 – 23 Jan 2027 · MAA → DOH · Emirates
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · in with Emirates, out with Flydubai
$19 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 2 days ago
Moscow · return
$1,161
8 h 55 min in Dubai (DXB) on the way back
15 Jan 2027 – 26 Jan 2027 · MAA → SVO · Emirates
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · Emirates both into and out of the stop
$393 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 2 days ago
Chicago · return
$1,689
19 h 35 min in Dubai (DXB) on the way back · overnight connection
8 Dec – 10 Dec · MAA → ORD · Emirates
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · Emirates both into and out of the stop
$45 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 4 days ago
Stop in Muscat
2 trips go through Muscat. The best are here.
Moscow · return
$1,084
18 h 20 min in Muscat (MCT) on the way back
15 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027 · MAA → DME · Oman Air
out 3 stops, back 1 stop · Oman Air both into and out of the stop
$325 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on this route (5 Mar 2027 – 16 Mar 2027)
found 3 days ago
Chicago · return
$1,378
18 h in Muscat (MCT) on the way back
26 Nov – 26 Nov · MAA → ORD · Qatar Airways
out 1 stop, back 2 stops · Oman Air both into and out of the stop
$120 less than the cheapest fare without a long stop on this route (26 Nov – 29 Nov)
found 4 days ago
Stop in Tashkent
1 trip goes through Tashkent.
Moscow · return
$777
18 h in Tashkent (TAS) on the way there · overnight connection
15 Jan 2027 – 26 Jan 2027 · MAA → VKO · Centrum Air
out 2 stops, back 3 stops · in with Centrum Air, out with Pobeda
$9 more than the cheapest fare without a long stop on the same dates
found 2 days ago
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