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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bahrain to Chennai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bahrain to Chennai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bahrain to Chennai flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Bahrain to Chennai

Bahrain to Chennai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Bahrain to Chennai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chennai.

Manama to Chennai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found219 €
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time4 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airlineGulf Air
Average flights per week10

Finding cheap flights from Bahrain to Chennai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Bahrain to Chennai is 219 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Bahrain to Chennai.
Gulf Air flies direct from Bahrain to Chennai.
As of April 2025, there are 10 flights per week flying from Bahrain to Chennai.
The cheapest month to fly from Bahrain to Chennai is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Bahrain Airport to Chennai Airport on Wednesday, 14 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 45 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chennai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chennai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, IndiGo and Gulf Air offer the cheapest flight tickets to Chennai.

Travelling from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Bahrain International Airport to Chennai Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 40 minutes.

  • The timezone in Chennai is UTC+5:30, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Manama.

  • Choose from 14 weekly Bahrain International Airport to Chennai Airport flights. The 13:30 departure with Gulf Air is the earliest available. Gulf Air operates the last service of the day at 22:00.

  • To ensure you catch your BAH to MAA flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Gulf Air has direct flights from Bahrain International Airport to Chennai Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Chennai — and maybe even more of India if you have time.

  • The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Gulf Air.

  • Gulf Air is the most punctual carrier operating BAH to MAA flights. An impressive 93.88% of its departures on this route land on time.

  • We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bahrain International Airport to Chennai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between BAH and MAA include:

    • Dubai Airport

    • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

    • Abu Dhabi International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • At the moment, 97 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bahrain International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 219 €. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from BAH to MAA by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bahrain International Airport to Chennai Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BAH to MAA by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when fares go down.

  • Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Bahrain International Airport to Chennai Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Bahrain International Airport (BAH)

  • Bahrain International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 85.53% of flights that take off from BAH land on time.

  • Bahrain International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Manama. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • You can expect a journey time of about 45 minutes when using public transport.

  • Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near BAH. Whether you're taking an early flight from Bahrain International Airport to Chennai Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bahrain International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MAA instead:

  • Pick up a Chennai Airport rental car and explore Chennai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Europcar and North Car Hire are top providers to choose from here.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Chennai Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.

Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai

  • Chennai Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Chennai. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.

When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Chennai Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Chennai. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Chennai Airport for May if you'd like to go to Chennai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 28ºC (82ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from BAH to MAA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.

Explore more of India

  • Chennai has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of India waiting to be discovered. Around 290 kilometres west of Chennai, a trip to Bengaluru will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.

  • Around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai, Coimbatore is another favourite stop in India. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.