Travelling from Milan to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when planning your flight from Milan to Chennai Airport (MAA). Check out your options for jetting out of Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).
Chennai is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Milan. Chennai Airport is located in Chennai, which operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Milan to MAA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like July, 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.
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
We make it a cinch to book a flight from Milan to MAA that includes a stopover. To see all the options departing from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MXP and MAA include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The distance from central Milan to MXP is about 48 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the fastest route, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
After a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near Milano Malpensa Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Milan to Chennai Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Make the most of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Milan to Chennai Airport. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your list. Whatever you decide to do, here's where you can stop between Orio al Serio International Airport and MAA:
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
BGY is about 64 kilometres from central Milan. It'll take you 58 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your flight from Milan to MAA? Kick back in a hotel near Orio al Serio International Airport before your adventure officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Chennai Airport (MAA)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Milan to Chennai Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near MAA:
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Chennai. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 47 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 49 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Milan to Chennai Airport is C$423. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$798. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find flight tickets from Milan to MAA if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Milan to Chennai Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Sign 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 doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for a cheap ticket from Milan to MAA every day.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Milan to Chennai Airport. Simply enter your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
The best time to fly from Milan to Chennai Airport (MAA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Milan to Chennai Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Chennai in April when things are quieter.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Chennai. May is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Milan to MAA during then and you can expect temperatures of between 28ºC and 37ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Milan to Chennai Airport in January when temperatures average between 21ºC and 28ºC.
More about Chennai
After locking in your flight from Milan to Chennai Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Chennai:
One of the best ways to experience Chennai is to visit its popular attractions. Essential stops include Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum.
Complete your Chennai trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Milan to Chennai Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Chennai. Explore the exclusive deals and easily compare options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.
