Traveling from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight from Shannon Airport to Chennai Airport. To see your options, just deselect 'Direct flights only.' London Heathrow Airport is a top stopover on the SNN to MAA route.
Remember, you may need a visa to enter India. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before locking in your cheap ticket from SNN to MAA, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Shannon Airport to Chennai Airport is C$551. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$998. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap flight tickets from SNN 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, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your ticket from Shannon Airport to Chennai Airport.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from SNN to MAA. You don't need to check back in every day to see whether prices have fallen. We'll tell you the moment the price changes.
Use filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Shannon Airport to Chennai Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Shannon Airport (SNN)
Shannon Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Shannon. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 7 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Shannon Airport to Chennai Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near SNN:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Shannon Airport to Chennai Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MAA instead:
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
From Chennai Airport, Chennai is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 47 minutes to get to the center driving.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 49 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The quietest month for a flight from Shannon Airport to Chennai Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Chennai based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Chennai is May, with temperatures ranging between 28ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Shannon Airport to Chennai Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SNN to MAA in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC and 28ºC then.
More about Chennai
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Chennai right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from SNN to MAA:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum are essential stops on your Chennai itinerary.
Complete your Chennai trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Chennai Airport, check out the lowest 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 trip.
