Bengaluru to Tambaram flights
Tambaram lies 275 km (171 mi) east of Bengaluru, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 6 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Bengaluru | Tambaram | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 8.5 million | 174,787 |
| Elevation | 914 m (2,999 ft) | 33 m (108 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
| Nearest large airport | BLR, 28 km out | MAA, 9 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Bengaluru
Bengaluru is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR), 28 km (17 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Tambaram
Tambaram is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Chennai International Airport (MAA), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 12,001-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai International Airport | MAA | 9 km (6 mi) | 12,001 ft | 52 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Tambaram from Bengaluru?
275 km (171 mi) in a straight line, east of Bengaluru.
How long does it take to get from Bengaluru to Tambaram by air?
About 1 h 6 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bengaluru and Tambaram?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Which airports are used for Bengaluru to Tambaram flights?
Typically Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.