Flying from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you'd love to tour a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Riga International Airport to Chennai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport is a well-known stop between RIX and MAA.
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter India. Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before locking in your cheap ticket from RIX to MAA, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Riga International Airport to Chennai Airport is C$459. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$933. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap flight tickets from RIX to MAA, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Riga International Airport to Chennai Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from RIX to MAA. You don't need to search every day to see if airfares have fallen. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Riga International Airport to Chennai Airport. Simply enter your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
Traveling from central Riga to Riga International Airport takes approximately 49 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 19 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near RIX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Riga International Airport to Chennai Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
Consider staying in a hotel near MAA if you're catching a late flight from Riga International Airport to Chennai Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport to central Chennai takes around 47 minutes in a car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
Traveling to the center on public transport takes roughly 49 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The quietest month for a flight from Riga International Airport to Chennai Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Chennai based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Riga International Airport to Chennai Airport, consider the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with the temperature ranging from 28ºC to 37ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from RIX 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
Once you've locked in your flights from RIX to MAA, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Chennai. Make one of these options your base for exploring this city:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum are highlights which should be on any well-planned Chennai itinerary.
Complete your Chennai trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Chennai Airport, browse our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Chennai stay.