Flying from Puducherry (PNY) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
When flying domestically within India, you don't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to bring another form of identity document, such as an ID card or driver's license. Once you've booked your cheap ticket from PNY to MAA, check your ID is valid before you travel.
How to find the cheapest flights from Puducherry (PNY) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
C$101 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Puducherry to Chennai Airport. Return flights start at C$208. These fares can change based on availability.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap flight tickets from PNY to MAA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when looking for your ticket from Puducherry to Chennai Airport.
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Handy information about Puducherry (PNY)
Located around 3 kilometres from the center of Puducherry, Puducherry can be reached in approximately 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 42 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to PNY? If you're boarding an early flight from Puducherry to Chennai Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Puducherry to Chennai Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MAA instead:
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the center of Chennai. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 47 minutes.
It'll take around 49 minutes when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Puducherry to Chennai Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Chennai in April.
The warmest month in Chennai is May, with temperatures ranging between 28ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Puducherry to Chennai Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap flight tickets from PNY to MAA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC on average.
More about Chennai
After booking your flights from PNY to MAA, you'll need to find a hotel in Chennai. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
Marina Beach and Fort St. George are just two of the top attractions to put on your Chennai travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Government Museum.
Complete your Chennai trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Chennai Airport, explore our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Chennai vacation.
