Traveling from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Traveling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter India. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before booking your cheap ticket from CTU to MAA, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
C$482 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Chennai Airport. Return flights start at C$950. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from CTU to MAA if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for your ticket from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Chennai Airport.
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Handy information about Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Chengdu. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 31 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Booked an early flight from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Chennai Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near CTU:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Chennai Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near MAA:
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the center of Chennai. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 47 minutes.
Getting to the center by public transport will take you roughly 49 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The quietest month for a flight from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Chennai Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Chennai based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Chennai Airport for May if you'd like to visit Chennai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 28ºC and 37ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from CTU to MAA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC on average.
More about Chennai
Start your Chennai trip right by finding a great place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from CTU to MAA, explore our hotel options including:
Marina Beach and Fort St. George are just two of the big attractions to put on your Chennai to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Government Museum.
Complete your Chennai trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Chennai Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Chennai getaway.
