Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE): what you need to know
The timezone in Vienna is UTC+1, which is four hours 30 minutes behind Chennai.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MAA to VIE flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chennai Airport to Vienna International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MAA and VIE:
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Currently, $233 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chennai Airport to Vienna International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $450. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MAA to VIE. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport to Vienna International Airport across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Chennai Airport to Vienna International Airport.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
Of all flights departing from Chennai Airport, 76.04% land on time at their destination.
To reach Chennai Airport from central Chennai, it'll take about 45 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 12 miles from the airport to the city center.
The journey on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near MAA? If you're catching an early flight from Chennai Airport to Vienna International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Vienna International Airport (VIE)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Chennai Airport to Vienna International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near VIE instead:
Grab a Vienna International Airport rental car and discover Vienna and beyond with your own wheels. U-Save, Wheego and Dryyve are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Vienna International Airport around one week before your departure date.
Getting from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to central Vienna
Vienna International Airport is approximately 14 miles from the center of Vienna. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Vienna International Airport (VIE)
June is the busiest month for flights from Chennai Airport to Vienna International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Vienna in January.
Lock in your flight from Chennai Airport to Vienna International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Vienna during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 57ºF and 84ºF.
Search for cheap tickets from MAA to VIE in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºF and 41ºF on average.
Explore more of Austria
Graz is just one of the many places in Austria waiting to be discovered once you've seen Vienna. Around 90 miles away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Schlossberg, Kunsthaus Graz and Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II.
Around 95 miles west of Vienna, Linz is another favorite stop in Austria. Experience major highlights starting with Ars Electronica Center, Mariendom Linz and Hauptplatz.