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About Guwahati
Guwahati, the largest metropolis and gateway to Northeast India is a burgeoning city of Assam. Nestled on both sides of river Brahmaputra, and surrounded by hills, Guwahati offers some of the most beautiful landscapes. In addition, this commercial hub of the region is home to numerous historic and religious attractions. Being one of the country’s frontrunners in terms of health and education, Guwahati has IIT, and AIIMS. Hence, many students book a Chennai to Guwahati flight to have higher education in the city.
Furthermore, if traveling from Chennai, take the flight from Chennai International Airport and land at Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (MAA-GAU).
Best Time to Book Chennai to Guwahati Flight
Guwahati features a humid subtropical climate, with hot, extremely humid, and wet summers, and cold, windy winters. Avoid visiting the city during monsoon, as due to the heavy rainfall the city witnesses flash floods. The best time to visit Guwahati is between October to April when the weather is pleasant and the city hosts numerous festivals.
Details About Chennai to Guwahati Flight
The aerial distance between Chennai to Guwahati (MAA-GAU) is 1,885 km. Several airlines like Spicejet, Vistara, Air India, Air Asia, Indigo, and Go First, offer flights on this route. However, only Indigo and Spicejet offer direct flights from MAA to GAU. In addition, there are 46 flights available on this route on a daily basis. It takes just 02hour 40 minutes to reach your destination.
To avail Chennai to Guwahati flight, book your seat with Indigo at the cost of INR 10,143 for a one-way trip, and INR 20,862 for a round trip.
Furthermore, the nearest airports to travel between the two cities are Chennai International Airport and Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (MAA-GAU).
Here are some insights concluding flight fares from Chennai to Guwahati (MAA-GAU):
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Best Places to Eat in Guwahati
Mising Kitchen
Pamper your taste buds with some authentic tribal delicacies at Mising Kitchen. If you are somewhere near the Ganeshguri area, head to this elegant restaurant. Order their popular Mising chicken thali, which includes rice, yellow dal, black dal, khar, leafy green sabzi, chicken kharika, chicken potato curry, fish pitika, and alu pitika.
Reboti Chat House
It is one of the city’s oldest eateries and locals favorite. The place is always crowded and serves the best noodles in town at a very reasonable price. The exterior may not entice you, but the crowd lined up outside the eatery to grab their plates will definitely push you to try its dishes.
Laxmi Cabin
Guwahati’s visit to Fancy Bazar is incomplete without having chai and samosa at the iconic Laxmi Cabin. This 80-year old sweet shop is famous for its hot and tasty samosas, kachoris, kheer pitha, and rasmalai.
Best Hotels to Stay in Guwahati
Vivanta By Taj
Location : 613 Mahapurush Srimanta Sankardeva Road, Khanapara, Guwahati, Assam 781022
Price : INR 15.560
Hotel Palacio
Location : GS Road, Khanapara, Guwahati, Assam 781022
Price : INR 8,450
Hotel President
Location : Corporation Bank, GNB Rd, Pan Bazaar, Guwahati 781001
Price : INR 3,240
Best Places to Visit in Guwahati
Chandubi Lake
This lake was born after a massive earthquake hit Guwahati in 1897. The lake is located at the foothills of Garo Hills, and is surrounded by Assam and Merghalaya. The area is dotted with lush green tea gardens, dense forest, and tiny villages, inhabited by indigenous people.
Sukreswar Temple
Located right on the bank of River Brahmaputra, Sukreswar temple was built in 1744, by Ahom Swargadeo (king) Parramatta Singh, and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple was improvised in 1759 by Rajeswar Singha. The ethereal sunrise and sunset views over Brahmaputra from Sukreswar Ghat makes it a popular sunview point in the city.
Dighali Pukhuri
Visit this rectangular artificial lake, which is about half a mile long. It was created by king Bhagadatta, who led the Kauravas in the battle of Kurukshetra. Later, it was used by the Ahom kingdom as a naval dockyard. It offers numerous recreational activities, including boating.
FAQs
What is the flight duration from Chennai to Guwahati?
It takes just 02hour 40 minutes to reach Guwahati from Chennai by flight.
Are there any direct / non-stop flights available for Chennai to Guwahati?
Several airlines like Spicejet, Vistara, Air India, Air Asia, Indigo, Go First, offer flights on this route. However, only Indigo and Spicejet offer direct flights from MAA to GAU.
What are the best flights from Chennai to Guwahati?
To avail Chennai to Guwahati flight, book your seat with Indigo at the cost of INR 10,143 for a one-way trip, and INR 20,862 for a round trip.
How many flights are there between Chennai and Guwahati?
There are 46 flights available between Chennai and Guwahati on a daily basis. So, it is not tough to get a flight even at the last minute.
Which airlines offer the most frequent flights between Chennai and Guwahati?
With 25 daily flights from Chennai to Guwahati, Indigo offers the most frequent flights on this route. However, there are other options too. You can book a flight according to your schedule.
Which Airports will I be using to fly from Chennai to Guwahati?
You will board a flight from Chennai International Airport and land at Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (MAA-GAU).
Which is the earliest flight from Chennai to Guwahati?
The earliest and fastest flight from Chennai to Guwahati is offered by Indigo, which departs at 05:20 am and reaches its destination at 08:05 am. The duration is only 02hours and 45 minutes.
What is Guwahati famous for?
Guwahati is blessed with abundant natural beauty. From Chandubi Lake to Belly View, the islands, the river, and the hills, Guwahati has several attractions to explore.
Which language is spoken in Guwahati?
Assamese is the official language of Guwahati. However, Hindi and Bengali are two other common languages.
Is Guwahati worth traveling to?
It is considered as one of the best places for explorers. However, it's best to follow a travel itinerary to avoid any unnecessary confusion.
Flights To Chennai
Flights From Chennai
Airports Near Chennai
- Chennai International Airport
- Tirupati Airport
Flights To Guwahati
Flights From Guwahati
Airport Near Guwahati
- Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Osmani International Airport
