Flying from Hollongi Airport (HGI) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Itanagar and Chennai are in the UTC+5:30 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
Leave plenty of time to make your HGI to MAA flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Hollongi Airport to Chennai Airport. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is a top stopover on the HGI to MAA route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hollongi Airport (HGI) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
Right now, C$118 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Hollongi Airport to Chennai Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is C$243. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from HGI to MAA if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for your flight from Hollongi Airport to Chennai Airport.
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Handy information about Hollongi Airport (HGI)
Hollongi Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 90.8% of flights that take off from HGI reach their destination on time.
Hollongi Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Itanagar. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MAA if you're taking a late Hollongi Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Follow your own route with a Chennai Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis, Europcar or North Car Rental and venture far and wide through Chennai and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Chennai Airport about three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
From Chennai Airport, Chennai is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Hollongi Airport to Chennai Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Chennai. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Hollongi Airport to Chennai Airport for May if you'd like to go to Chennai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 28ºC (82ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HGI to MAA in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of India
You've seen Chennai, now it's time to discover more of India. Travel around 290 kilometres west to Bengaluru to check off its leading attractions. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai, Coimbatore is another favourite stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.