Travelling from Osaka to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Kansai International Airport (KIX) is Osaka's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Osaka to Chennai Airport (MAA) departing from here.
Chennai is 3 hours 30 minutes behind Osaka. Chennai Airport is located in Chennai, which operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Osaka to MAA, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Popular months like June or other busy periods mean longer lines and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
We make it easy to book a flight from Osaka to MAA with a stopover. To see the options departing from Kansai International Airport (KIX), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between KIX and MAA include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
KIX is approximately 48 kilometres from central Osaka. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will give you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Catching an early flight from Osaka to Chennai Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to Kansai International Airport:
About Chennai Airport (MAA)
Book a hotel close to MAA if you're catching a late flight from Osaka to Chennai Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport to central Chennai takes around 47 minutes by car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 49 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Osaka to Chennai Airport (MAA)
For a one-way ticket from Osaka to Chennai Airport, C$258 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip starting from C$717. These are currently the lowest fares but are subject to change depending on availability.
To find flight tickets from Osaka to MAA, book early. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when searching for your ticket from Osaka to Chennai Airport.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from Osaka to MAA is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price drops.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Osaka to Chennai Airport.
The best time to fly from Osaka to Chennai Airport (MAA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Osaka to Chennai Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Chennai in April when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Chennai is May, with temperatures ranging between 28ºC and 37ºC. Book your flights from Osaka to MAA in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flights from Osaka to Chennai Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC on average.
More about Chennai
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Chennai right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Osaka to Chennai Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum are popular attractions which should feature on any good Chennai itinerary.
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