Flying from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
We make it simple to get a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Chennai Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between BSL and MAA are:
Frankfurt Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Dubai Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter India, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have the latest information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BSL to MAA.
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Chennai Airport is C$547. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,016. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flight tickets from BSL to MAA, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flight tickets from EuroAirport Swiss to Chennai Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Chennai Airport. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
EuroAirport Swiss is about 6 kilometres from central Basel. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 14 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 28 minutes.
Catching an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Chennai Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to BSL:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
If you're on a late flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Chennai Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near MAA:
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport to the center of Chennai takes around 47 minutes in a car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 49 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Chennai Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Chennai. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Chennai is May, with the temperature ranging between 28ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Chennai Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flight tickets from BSL to MAA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC on average.
More about Chennai
After booking your flights from BSL to MAA, you'll need to find a place to stay in Chennai. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Chennai itinerary.
Complete your Chennai trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Chennai Airport, discover the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Chennai getaway.
