Flying from Hamburg to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Hamburg Airport (HAM) is Hamburg's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Hamburg to Chennai Airport (MAA) jetting off from here.
Chennai Airport is located in Chennai. The city operates in the UTC+5:30 timezone and is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Hamburg.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Hamburg to MAA.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as June and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for flights from Hamburg to MAA leaving from Hamburg Airport (HAM), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
HAM is approximately 11 kilometres from central Hamburg. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will show you the fastest route and available public transport options.
Want a convenient hotel near Hamburg Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Hamburg to Chennai Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
About Chennai Airport (MAA)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Hamburg to Chennai Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near MAA:
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
From Chennai Airport, Chennai is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 47 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 49 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Chennai Airport (MAA)
For a one-way ticket from Hamburg to Chennai Airport, C$454 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip from just C$933. These are the lowest fares right now but may change based on availability.
To get your hands on flight tickets from Hamburg to MAA, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Finding flight tickets from Hamburg to Chennai Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Check out the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time looking for flight tickets from Hamburg to MAA every day.
Play around with the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Hamburg to Chennai Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
The best time to fly from Hamburg to Chennai Airport (MAA)
July is the most popular month to board a flight from Hamburg to Chennai Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Chennai, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
The warmest month in Chennai is May, with the temperature ranging between 28ºC and 37ºC. Book your flights from Hamburg to MAA in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from Hamburg to Chennai Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC on average.
More about Chennai
After booking your flight from Hamburg to Chennai Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Chennai:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum are must-do's during your Chennai adventure.
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