Traveling from Phoenix to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Phoenix's main base, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Phoenix to Chennai Airport (MAA).
Chennai Airport is located in Chennai. The city operates in the UTC+5:30 timezone and is 12 hours 30 minutes ahead of Phoenix.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Phoenix to MAA.
Peak months like July or vacation times such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise move.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
Finding a stopover on your flight from Phoenix to MAA is simple. Whether you'd like to potentially save money on your fare or explore a new city, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options. A popular stop when departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
From the center of Phoenix, PHX is approximately 5 miles away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to get there.
Need a convenient hotel close to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Phoenix to Chennai Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
About Chennai Airport (MAA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Phoenix to Chennai Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MAA instead:
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport to central Chennai is around 47 minutes in a car. It's approximately 12 miles away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
Traveling to the center on public transport takes around 49 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Chennai Airport (MAA)
For a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Chennai Airport, $441 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from $1,115. These are the lowest fares right now but could change based on availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from Phoenix to MAA, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap tickets from Phoenix to Chennai Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Chennai Airport (MAA)
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Phoenix to Chennai Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Chennai, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Before you book a flight from Phoenix to MAA, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. 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 flights from Phoenix to Chennai Airport sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Chennai
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Chennai right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Chennai Airport:
Marina Beach and Fort St. George are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Chennai must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Government Museum.
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