Traveling from Satwari Airport (IXJ) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Jammu and Chennai follow the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to catch your IXJ to MAA flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Satwari Airport to Chennai Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between IXJ and MAA include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Ahmedabad Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Satwari Airport (IXJ) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
$77 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Satwari Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Return flights start at $178. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from IXJ to MAA if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Satwari Airport to Chennai Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across every month and snap up a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from IXJ to MAA.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Satwari Airport to Chennai Airport.
Handy information about Satwari Airport (IXJ)
When it comes to Satwari Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.02% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Jammu to Satwari Airport is approximately 3 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near IXJ. Whether you've booked an early flight from Satwari Airport to Chennai Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MAA if you have a late Satwari Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Chennai Airport rental car and explore Chennai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Europcar and North Car Rental are leading providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Chennai Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport is roughly 12 miles from central Chennai. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Satwari Airport to Chennai Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Chennai. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Satwari Airport to Chennai Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with temperatures ranging from 82ºF to 99ºF.
January sees average temperatures of between 70ºF and 82ºF. Search for cheap tickets from IXJ to MAA sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Chennai. Around 180 miles away to the west, top sights here include Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in India, consider Coimbatore, roughly 270 miles south-west of Chennai. Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple are the start of reasons to visit.