--- title: "Bangalore (BLR) to Chennai (MAA) flights: who flies it" description: "IndiGo and Air India Express fly nonstop from BLR to MAA, about 128 flights a week, scheduled at 55 minutes to 1h 20m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/blr-maa" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/blr-maa.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Bangalore to Chennai (BLR-MAA): nonstop flights and who flies them IndiGo and Air India Express fly nonstop between Bangalore (BLR) and Chennai (MAA), roughly 128 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 55 minutes to 1h 20m for the 167 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See BLR to MAA on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 128 Flights a week, 4-week average 55 minutes to 1h 20m Scheduled flight time 167 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Bangalore to Chennai flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for BLR to MAA starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Bangalore (BLR) to Chennai (MAA) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs BLR | Arrives MAA | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | IX 1472 | Air India Express | 07:05 | 08:10 | 1h 5m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Oct 23 | 6E 6269 | IndiGo | 07:15 | 08:15 | 1h | [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/6e/a321neo.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | IX 2926 | Air India Express | 08:40 | 09:50 | 1h 10m | 737 | | Fri, Oct 23 | 6E 904 | IndiGo | 10:45 | 11:45 | 1h | Airbus A321neo family | | Fri, Oct 23 | IX 2942 | Air India Express | 12:40 | 13:50 | 1h 10m | 737 | | Fri, Oct 23 | 6E 6208 | IndiGo | 12:55 | 13:55 | 1h | Airbus A321neo family | | Fri, Oct 23 | IX 2505 | Air India Express | 14:35 | 15:55 | 1h 20m | 737 | | Fri, Oct 23 | 6E 6012 | IndiGo | 15:45 | 16:45 | 1h | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/6e/a320.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | 6E 356 | IndiGo | 17:15 | 18:10 | 55 minutes | Airbus A321neo family | | Fri, Oct 23 | 6E 6017 | IndiGo | 18:15 | 19:15 | 1h | Airbus A321neo family | | Fri, Oct 23 | IX 1168 | Air India Express | 19:40 | 20:50 | 1h 10m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Oct 23 | 6E 6077 | IndiGo | 20:20 | 21:25 | 1h 5m | Airbus A321neo family | | Fri, Oct 23 | 6E 6562 | IndiGo | 21:50 | 22:55 | 1h 5m | Airbus A321neo family | | Fri, Oct 23 | IX 2787 | Air India Express | 22:10 | 23:20 | 1h 10m | 737 | | Sat, Oct 24 | IX 1472 | Air India Express | 06:35 | 07:40 | 1h 5m | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Oct 24 | 6E 6269 | IndiGo | 07:15 | 08:15 | 1h | Airbus A321neo family | | Sat, Oct 24 | IX 2926 | Air India Express | 08:40 | 09:50 | 1h 10m | 737 | | Sat, Oct 24 | 6E 904 | IndiGo | 10:40 | 11:45 | 1h 5m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sat, Oct 24 | IX 2942 | Air India Express | 12:40 | 13:50 | 1h 10m | 737 | | Sat, Oct 24 | 6E 6208 | IndiGo | 12:55 | 13:55 | 1h | Airbus A321neo family | | Sat, Oct 24 | IX 2505 | Air India Express | 13:35 | 14:45 | 1h 10m | 737 | | Sat, Oct 24 | 6E 356 | IndiGo | 17:15 | 18:10 | 55 minutes | Airbus A321neo family | | Sat, Oct 24 | 6E 6017 | IndiGo | 18:15 | 19:15 | 1h | Airbus A321neo family | | Sat, Oct 24 | 6E 6012 | IndiGo | 19:30 | 20:35 | 1h 5m | [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/6e/a320neo.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | IX 1168 | Air India Express | 19:40 | 20:50 | 1h 10m | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Oct 24 | 6E 6077 | IndiGo | 20:20 | 21:25 | 1h 5m | Airbus A320neo | | Sat, Oct 24 | 6E 6562 | IndiGo | 21:50 | 22:55 | 1h 5m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sat, Oct 24 | IX 2787 | Air India Express | 22:10 | 23:20 | 1h 10m | 737 | | Sun, Oct 25 | 6E 575 | IndiGo | 05:25 | 06:30 | 1h 5m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sun, Oct 25 | IX 1472 | Air India Express | 06:30 | 07:40 | 1h 10m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Oct 25 | 6E 6269 | IndiGo | 07:10 | 08:15 | 1h 5m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sun, Oct 25 | IX 2926 | Air India Express | 08:40 | 09:50 | 1h 10m | 737 | | Sun, Oct 25 | 6E 904 | IndiGo | 09:25 | 10:25 | 1h | Airbus A320neo | | Sun, Oct 25 | 6E 356 | IndiGo | 14:30 | 15:35 | 1h 5m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sun, Oct 25 | 6E 506 | IndiGo | 14:40 | 15:45 | 1h 5m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Oct 25 | 6E 6012 | IndiGo | 16:45 | 17:55 | 1h 10m | Airbus A321 | | Sun, Oct 25 | 6E 6562 | IndiGo | 16:50 | 17:55 | 1h 5m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sun, Oct 25 | 6E 6017 | IndiGo | 18:15 | 19:20 | 1h 5m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sun, Oct 25 | 6E 6208 | IndiGo | 19:15 | 20:20 | 1h 5m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sun, Oct 25 | IX 1168 | Air India Express | 19:30 | 20:40 | 1h 10m | 737 | Showing the first 40 of 121 scheduled BLR to MAA departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Every remaining date is on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every BLR to MAA date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Bangalore to Chennai nonstop In the schedule table on this page, IndiGo flies the [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/6e/a321neo.md), the [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/6e/a320neo.md), the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/6e/a320.md), and the Airbus A321, and Air India Express flies the Boeing 737 and the Airbus A320. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full BLR to MAA nonstop schedule This page carries the full BLR to MAA nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each BLR to MAA nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See BLR to MAA on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Bangalore to Chennai nonstop Carriers operating BLR to MAA nonstop in the current schedule. - [IndiGo (6E) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/6e.md)\ [The aircraft 6E flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/6e.md) - Air India Express (IX) See BLR to MAA on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about BLR to MAA **How long is the flight from Bangalore (BLR) to Chennai (MAA)?** Scheduled flight times from Bangalore (BLR) to Chennai (MAA) run from 55 minutes to 1h 20m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 167 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from BLR to MAA?** IndiGo and Air India Express fly BLR to MAA nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on BLR to MAA, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from BLR to MAA?** About 128 nonstop flights a week run between Bangalore (BLR) and Chennai (MAA) in the current schedule, operated by IndiGo and Air India Express. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from BLR to MAA depart?** Scheduled BLR to MAA nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 05:25 and 22:10, local time at Bangalore. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate BLR to MAA nonstop?** The schedule table on this page lists 16 flight numbers for BLR to MAA nonstops, including 6E 356, 6E 904, 6E 6012, 6E 6017, 6E 6208, and 6E 6269 on IndiGo, and IX 1472 and IX 2926 on Air India Express. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on BLR to MAA?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying BLR to MAA. The page carries the full BLR to MAA nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [MAA to BLR nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/maa-blr.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Bangalore (BLR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/blr.md), or [every route from Chennai (MAA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/maa.md). Nonstops to Chennai (MAA) from other airports within 150 miles of Bangalore (BLR): - [Mysore (MYQ) to Chennai (MAA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/myq-maa.md), 94 miles from BLR - [Salem (SXV) to Chennai (MAA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sxv-maa.md), 111 miles from BLR - [Cuddapah (CDP) to Chennai (MAA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cdp-maa.md), 116 miles from BLR Nonstops from Bangalore (BLR) to other airports within 150 miles of Chennai (MAA): - [Bangalore (BLR) to Tirupati (TIR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/blr-tir.md), 62 miles from MAA - [Bangalore (BLR) to Puducherry (Pondicherry) (PNY)](https://2lnr.com/routes/blr-pny.md), 72 miles from MAA Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full BLR to MAA nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. 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