Traveling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Krabi Airport (KBV): what you need to know
Krabi is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Chennai and follows the UTC+7 timezone.
To ensure you catch your MAA to KBV flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Chennai Airport to Krabi Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MAA and KBV include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Krabi Airport (KBV)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chennai Airport to Krabi Airport flight is $91. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $168. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MAA to KBV if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport to Krabi Airport across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Landing cheap flights from MAA to KBV is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chennai Airport to Krabi Airport.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
When it comes to Chennai Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76.04% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Chennai Airport from central Chennai, it'll take about 45 minutes if you're traveling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 12 miles from the airport to the city center.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to MAA? If you're catching an early flight from Chennai Airport to Krabi Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Krabi Airport (KBV)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Chennai Airport to Krabi Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KBV instead:
Grab a Krabi Airport rental car and explore Krabi and beyond with your own set of wheels. Drive Car Rental, Hertz and Thai Rent a Car are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Krabi Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Krabi Airport (KBV) to central Krabi
Krabi Airport is roughly 7 miles from central Krabi. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Krabi Airport (KBV)
The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to Krabi Airport is February, while January is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Krabi based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Chennai Airport to Krabi Airport for April if you want to visit Krabi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 77ºF and 88ºF.
January sees average temperatures of between 75ºF and 88ºF. Look for cheap tickets from MAA to KBV sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Thailand
Krabi has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Thailand you should also see. About 80 miles north of Krabi, a trip to Surat Thani will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Wat Tha Sai, Wat Nikon Prasart and Wat Khao Chana Ram.
Around 75 miles east of Krabi, Nakhon Si Thammarat is another favorite stop in Thailand. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, Nakhon Si Thammarat City Pillar Shrine and Wat Pratu Khao Chapel Over the Well.