Question 1

How can I find cheap flights to Chennai at Opodo?

Accepted Answer

At Opodo you can find flights from AED149 to Chennai. Our offers are the result of a combination of different technologies, machine learning algorithms and real searches form our customers in our platform, so you can get the options that better suits your needs when flying to Chennai.

Question 2

Which airlines fly to Chennai from the UAE?

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Airlines flying direct from the UAE to Chennai include:

IndiGo, which flies from Abu Dhabi and Dubai to Chennai plus from Port Blair.

Indirect flights from the Australia to Chennai include:

Etihad Airways, which flies from Dubai and Chicago and also from Boston.
IndiGo, with flights from Abu Dhabi and Fujairah to Chennai plus Ras al Khaimah.
Air India, which has flights from Sharjah and Dubai as well as from London to Chennai.

Question 3

How early should I be at the airport to take a flight to Chennai?

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To ensure punctuality for your flight to Chennai, it's essential to arrive at the airport at least two to three hours beforehand. This timeframe allows for necessary procedures such as check-ins, security screenings, customs, and boarding, all of which can consume considerable time. At Opodo, you'll discover unbeatable deals for flights to Chennai, departing from over 11 cities. Moreover, you can select from various services aimed at enhancing your airport experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage allowances. For added convenience, when booking your flight with Opodo, consider including insurance or opting for a refundable fare to ensure a hassle-free journey to Chennai!

Question 4

What is the name of Chennai’s airport?

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Chennai is served by 1 airport[s]. Chennai International Airport airport operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 11 cities, such as Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah, the most popular routes.

Question 5

How far is Chennai’s airport from the city centre?

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Chennai’s airport Chennai International Airport is located 16 kms from the city centre.

Question 6

How much does it cost to travel from the airport to the city center of Chennai?

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By Public transport: The price for the trip is about 1.22 AED per person. By taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Chennai International Airport , for example, the average price for the ride to Chennai centre is around 5.70 AED per km. By car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, Opodo has the best offers of car rentals in Chennai. Pick your preferred car type and get from Chennai International Airport to Chennai city centre on your own terms.

Question 7

What is the weather like in Chennai?

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If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Chennai is in May, June and April, when the average temperature reaches 35.88 °C, while March, February and April are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 31.32 hours.

If you prefer colder temperatures, however, make sure you visit Chennai during the months of January, February and December to experience an average of 22.88 °C.

For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during February, March and April, when the average precipitation in Chennai is 7.9 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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