Travelling from Tokyo to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Tokyo has a couple of airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Tokyo to Chennai Airport (MAA) flying out of Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT).
Chennai Airport is located in Chennai. The city operates in the UTC+5:30 timezone and is 3 hours 30 minutes behind Tokyo.
Your flight from Tokyo to MAA won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a popular month like June? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
We make it simple to plan a flight from Tokyo to MAA with a stopover. To see all your options leaving from Haneda Airport (HND), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between HND and MAA include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
HND is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Tokyo. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will show you the best route and your public transport options.
Catching an early flight from Tokyo to Chennai Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Haneda Airport:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to refresh yourself with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Tokyo to Chennai Airport, browse these options when taking off from Narita International Airport:
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Depending on road traffic, you can drive to NRT from the centre of Tokyo in about 58 minutes. The airport is roughly 64 kilometres away.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before boarding your flight from Tokyo to MAA? Relax in a hotel near Narita International Airport before your adventure officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
About 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 Tokyo to Chennai Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MAA instead:
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport to the centre of Chennai is about 47 minutes by car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
It takes roughly 49 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Chennai Airport is R 3,298. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 6,599. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from Tokyo to MAA, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your ticket from Tokyo to Chennai Airport.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if the price has dropped. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from searching for a cheap ticket from Tokyo to MAA every day.
Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Tokyo to Chennai Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from Tokyo to Chennai Airport (MAA)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Tokyo to Chennai Airport. July is the most popular month for a trip to Chennai. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Tokyo to MAA, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with the temperature ranging from 28ºC to 37ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap flights from Tokyo to Chennai Airport sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Chennai
After booking your flight from Tokyo to Chennai Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Chennai:
Marina Beach and Fort St. George are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Chennai itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Government Museum.
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