Flying from Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Chennai Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the popular stopovers between NJF and MAA:
Kuwait International Airport
Dubai Airport
Sharjah International Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter India. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before reserving your cheap ticket from NJF to MAA, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
C$423 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Chennai Airport. A return flight starts at C$729. These prices can change depending on availability.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to get cheap flight tickets from NJF to MAA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Chennai Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap flight tickets from NJF to MAA every day.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Chennai Airport.
Handy information about Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF)
To get to Al-Ashraf International Airport from central Najaf, it takes around 29 minutes if you're traveling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city center.
Booked an early flight from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Chennai Airport? Stay at a hotel close to NJF, like Granada Hotel. Royal Eagle Hotel will also have you moments from check-in.
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 Al-Ashraf International Airport to Chennai Airport. Reserve 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 by car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 49 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Chennai Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Chennai in April.
When reserving your flight from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Chennai Airport, consider the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with temperatures ranging from 28ºC to 37ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NJF to MAA in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 28ºC then.
More about Chennai
Start your Chennai trip right by finding a great stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from NJF to MAA, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Marina Beach and Fort St. George are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Chennai travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Government Museum.
Complete your Chennai trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Chennai Airport — next up is finding a great place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Chennai.
