Thailand to India Β· 1,384 miles (2,228 km)

Bangkok (BKK) to Chennai (MAA) flights

Qatar Airways Privilege Club logo
11,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Qatar Airways Privilege Club

An economy award from Bangkok (BKK) to Chennai (MAA) starts at 11,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on IndiGo, plus taxes and fees from $33. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Bangkok (BKK) to Chennai (MAA): IndiGo and Thai Airways International. The two airports are 1,384 miles (2,228 km) apart. Thai Airways International is in Star Alliance. There are also 16 ways to fly it with one stop, through Yangon, Bhubaneswar and Bengaluru and more.

How many miles BKK to MAA costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn IndiGo11,000$33–250
ANA Mileage ClubOn Thai Airways International15,000$101–175
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Thai Airways International17,500$101–175
Air Canada AeroplanOn Thai Airways International25,000$61–68
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Thai Airways International25,000$101–175
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Thai Airways International28,500$101–175
Avianca LifeMilesOn Thai Airways International30,000$58–65
TAP Miles&GoOn Thai Airways International40,000$77.80–84.80
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Thai Airways International55,000$53–340

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from BKK to MAA

  • IndiGo logo
    IndiGoNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it
  • Thai Airways International logo
    Thai Airways InternationalStar Alliance Β· bookable with 12 programsWho books it

Book BKK to MAA with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

BKK to MAA with one stop

16 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Yangon (RGN)Myanmar Airways International the whole way
    8M
    Thai Airways International logo
    UB
    8M
  • Via Bhubaneswar (BBI)IndiGo the whole way
    IndiGo logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Bengaluru (BLR)IndiGo and Air India Express the whole way
    Thai Airways International logo
    IndiGo logo
    Air India Express logo
    IndiGo logo
    Air India Express logo
  • Via Hyderabad (HYD)IndiGo the whole way
    Thai Airways International logo
    IndiGo logo
    IndiGo logo
    9I
    Air India Express logo
  • Via Kolkata (CCU)IndiGo the whole way
    IndiGo logo
    B3
    SG
    +2
    IndiGo logo
    Air India Express logo
  • Via Colombo (CMB)SriLankan Airlines the whole way
    Thai Airways International logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
    IndiGo logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
  • Via Dhaka (DAC)Biman Bangladesh Airlines and US-Bangla Airlines the whole way
    BG
    BS
    Thai Airways International logo
    IndiGo logo
    BS
    BG
  • Via Kochi (COK)Air India Express, then IndiGo
    Air India Express logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Penang (PEN)Thai Airways International, then IndiGo
    Thai Airways International logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Guwahati (GAU)IndiGo the whole way
    KB
    IndiGo logo
    IndiGo logo
    Air India Express logo
  • Via Bagdogra (IXB)Drukair, then IndiGo
    KB
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Varanasi (VNS)Air India Express, then IndiGo
    Air India Express logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Pune (PNQ)Air India Express the whole way
    Air India Express logo
    IndiGo logo
    Air India Express logo
  • Via Kuala Lumpur (KUL)Malaysia Airlines the whole way
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    VZ
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Mumbai (BOM)Air India and IndiGo the whole way
    Air India logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    IndiGo logo
    +1
    IndiGo logo
    Air India logo
See all 16 in Routes

BKK to MAA: common questions

How many miles does BKK to MAA cost?

In economy it starts at 11,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on IndiGo, plus taxes and fees from $33. Next cheapest: ANA Mileage Club (15,000), Thai Royal Orchid Plus (17,500) and Air Canada Aeroplan (25,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from BKK to MAA?

IndiGo and Thai Airways International (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Bangkok (BKK) to Chennai (MAA).

How far is Bangkok from Chennai by plane?

Bangkok (BKK) and Chennai (MAA) are 1,384 miles (2,228 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book BKK to MAA award flights?

13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Bangkok and Chennai?

The most direct connections are through Yangon (RGN), Bhubaneswar (BBI), Bengaluru (BLR), Hyderabad (HYD) and Kolkata (CCU). On 12 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Myanmar Airways International through Yangon.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.