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Cleartrip is dedicated to helping travelers find the best fares from Chennai to Salem. With our real-time fare tracking, you can spot budget-friendly flights and lock in savings for your trip.
| Cheapest Fare | Fare | Date | Airline | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest Airfare Today | Rs.4789 | 27/09/2026 | IndiGo | 07:05 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days | Rs.5010 | 12/10/2026 | IndiGo | 14:15 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days | Rs.4789 | 15/11/2026 | IndiGo | 14:15 |
The cheapest flight today is priced at Rs.4789 via IndiGo at 07:05. Save up to Rs.25% on your flight booking using promo code CTDOM. This week, the lowest Chennai to Salem flight ticket price starts at Rs.4789.0.
The next 30 days see flight tickets from Rs.5010 via IndiGo, dropping to Rs.4789 via IndiGo at 90 days.
Early morning fares on this route start at Rs.5709.0 and late night fare is priced at Rs.4789.0.
With 3+ daily departures, booking an air ticket on this route has never been easier. The flight distance from Chennai to Salem is 270 KM, with flight duration ranging from 1h 10m to 5h 30m. Cleartrip always provides real-time flight schedules, departure and arrival times, and airfare trends for all MAA to SXV flights, updated hourly so you always get accurate information.
The first flight departs at 07:05 and the last leaves by 14:15. The shortest flight duration is 1h 10m. Choose a morning flight to maximise your day at SXV, or a night flight if you prefer to travel after work. Flights between Chennai and Salem include non-stop, one-stop, and last-minute flight options across budget and full-service carriers, giving you genuine choice when comparing cheap flight tickets on this route. All flights depart from Chennai International Airport and arrive at .
IndiGo operates the most frequent schedules on this flight route with consistently strong on-time performance, making it a top choice for your flight booking.
IndiGo complete the Chennai to Salem flight in 1h 10m to 5h 30m. Direct flights are ideal for time-sensitive travel, though airfare on non-stop flights usually runs 20-30% higher than connecting options.
IndiGo offers connecting flights with layovers at major airports. These are ideal if you want cheap air tickets and do not mind slightly longer travel time on this route.
IndiGo offers the cheapest flight from Chennai to Salem. Verify baggage policies, as add-on fees can affect the final flight ticket price.
| Flight Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Route | Chennai to Salem |
| Aerial Distance | 270 KM |
| Flight Duration | 1h 10m - 5h 30m |
| Airport codes | Chennai- MAA, Salem- SXV |
| Number of Daily Flights | 3 direct flights |
| First Flight | Departs at 07:05 |
| Last Flight | Departs at 14:15 |
| Early Morning (12 AM - 8 AM) | 1 direct flights |
| Morning (8 AM - 12 PM) | 1 direct flights |
| After Noon (12 PM - 4 PM) | 1 direct flights |
| Evening (4 PM - 8 PM) | 0 direct flights |
| Night (8 PM - 12 AM) | 0 direct flights |
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Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu and the gateway to South India. On the Coromandel Coast along the Bay of Bengal, Chennai is known for Dravidian culture, classical Bharatanatyam dance, Carnatic music, and magnificent temples. Also called the Detroit of India for its automobile industry.
The best time to visit Chennai is November to February with temperatures between 20 and 30 degrees Celsius. The northeast monsoon brings heavy rain in November-December. Summers from March to June are hot and humid, exceeding 40 degrees.
Chennai has suburban trains, metro, MTC buses, auto-rickshaws, and app-based cabs. The MRTS connects key coastal areas.
Chennai offers Dravidian temples, classical arts, delicious South Indian cuisine, beautiful beaches, and a vibrant cultural heritage.
Chennai International Airport (IATA: MAA) is in Tirusulam, about 21 km south of the city centre. India's fourth busiest airport handles domestic and international flights to Singapore, Dubai, London, and Colombo. It has separate domestic and international terminals. Connected via Chennai Metro, suburban trains at Tirusulam station, pre-paid taxis, and app-based cabs.
Salem is a major city in Tamil Nadu, known as the Steel City of Tamil Nadu for its steel and textile industries. Located in a valley surrounded by hills including the Shevaroy and Nagarmalai ranges, Salem is famous for its mangoes, sago production, and the scenic Yercaud hill station.
The best time to visit Salem is October to March with temperatures between 18 and 30 degrees Celsius. Summers are hot. The mango season from April to June is a local specialty.
Salem has city buses, auto-rickshaws, and app-based cabs. It is a major railway junction connecting Chennai, Coimbatore, and Bangalore.
Salem offers the Yercaud hill station, Mettur Dam, Chola temples, mango orchards, and Tamil Nadu's steel heritage.
Salem Airport (IATA: SXV) is about 12 km from the city centre. It handles domestic flights to Chennai under the UDAN scheme. Small terminal. Connected via pre-paid taxis and auto-rickshaws. Coimbatore Airport (160 km) and Trichy Airport (140 km) offer wider connectivity.
Fares generally range between Rs.4789 and Rs.5709.0, depending on how early you book and the travel season.
Generally, economy travelers are allowed 7 kg cabin baggage and 15 kg checked luggage. Confirm with your airline before travel.
IndiGo are top choices on this route for punctuality, frequency, and competitive fares.
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