Travelling from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Chennai is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Aberdeen and observes the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Your ABZ to MAA flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak month such as June? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Aberdeen International Airport to Chennai Airport. Many travellers pass through London Heathrow Airport when flying between ABZ and MAA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Aberdeen International Airport to Chennai Airport flight is 374 €. A round-trip plane ticket is currently 631 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from ABZ to MAA, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Chennai Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap flights from ABZ to MAA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Chennai Airport.
Handy information about Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
68.69% of flights that depart Aberdeen International Airport land at their destination on time.
Aberdeen International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Aberdeen. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near ABZ. Whether you have an early flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Chennai Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
Consider booking a hotel near MAA if you have a late Aberdeen International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Chennai Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Europcar or North Car Hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Chennai and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Chennai Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport to central Chennai has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Chennai Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Chennai in April.
The warmest month in Chennai is May, with temperatures ranging between 28ºC (82ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Chennai Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ABZ to MAA sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've visited Chennai, now it's time to explore other corners of India. Journey about 290 kilometres west to Bengaluru to check off its leading sights. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai, Coimbatore is another essential stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.