Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Belfast: what you need to know
Chennai Airport is located in Chennai. Operating on the UTC+0 timezone, Belfast is 5 hours 30 minutes behind Chennai.
To ensure you get on your flight from MAA to Belfast, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a popular month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Stopovers offer the perfect opportunity to visit a new city or just have a break during your journey. When searching for a flight from MAA to Belfast, deselect 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is one option.
To travel to United Kingdom for tourism purposes, you will require an embassy visa if you have a passport from India. However, visa rules are subject to change and other documentation may be needed depending on the purpose and length of your visit. Always check the latest guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Chennai Airport to Belfast.
Located around 19 kilometres from central Chennai, MAA can be reached in approximately 47 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport takes roughly 49 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near MAA? If you've booked an early flight from Chennai Airport to Belfast, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Belfast
C$393 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Chennai Airport to Belfast. A return flight starts from C$802. These fares may change based on availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MAA to Belfast if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
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Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Belfast International Airport (BFS) to central Belfast is around 31 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 2 hours and 2 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Chennai Airport to Belfast, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near BFS:
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is about 8 kilometres from central Belfast. Once you've hopped off your flight from Chennai Airport to Belfast, it'll take you around 12 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can also travel by public transport, which will take roughly 22 minutes.
After your flight from MAA to Belfast, settle in at a hotel close to BHD. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Belfast
August is the busiest month to catch a flight from Chennai Airport to Belfast while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Belfast, consider the pace you like to travel at.
The warmest month in Belfast is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 19ºC. Lock in your flights from Chennai Airport to Belfast in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from MAA to Belfast in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about Belfast
Start your Belfast trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Chennai Airport to Belfast, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Titanic Belfast, Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre and Botanic Gardens are leading attractions which should be on any good Belfast itinerary.
Complete your Belfast trip with a car rental
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