Traveling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're traveling during peak periods in general.
To break up your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Chennai Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that appeals to you. The most popular stopovers on the EDI - MAA route include:
Hamad International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from EDI to MAA, check whether you need a visa to enter India. Visa and travel document requirements may differ and are updated often. To get the latest information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Chennai Airport is C$435. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$941. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from EDI to MAA if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when looking for a ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Chennai Airport.
Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from EDI to MAA. You don't need to check back in every day to see if prices have fallen. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price.
Use filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chennai Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near EDI. Whether you have an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Chennai Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Chennai Airport. Check in to 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 19 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
Traveling on public transport takes around 49 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Chennai Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Chennai based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Chennai is May, with the temperature ranging between 28ºC and 37ºC. Book your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chennai Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from EDI to MAA around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Chennai
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Chennai right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from EDI to MAA:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum are must-do's during your Chennai adventure.
Complete your Chennai trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Chennai Airport — next up is finding a great place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Chennai.