Flying from Nashville Airport (BNA) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Chennai's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Chennai 11 hours 30 minutes ahead of Nashville.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your BNA to MAA flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Nashville Airport to Chennai Airport. Many passengers pass through London Heathrow Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nashville Airport (BNA) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
Currently, 525 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Nashville Airport to Chennai Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 874 €. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from BNA to MAA, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from Nashville Airport to Chennai Airport.
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Handy information about Nashville Airport (BNA)
BNA's address is One Terminal Drive, Suite 501.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Nashville Airport, data shows 77% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Nashville Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Nashville. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near BNA. Whether you have an early flight from Nashville Airport to Chennai Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Nashville Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MAA instead:
Pick up a Chennai Airport rental car and discover Chennai and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Europcar and North Car Rental are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Chennai Airport about three weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Nashville Airport to Chennai Airport. January is the most popular month to head to Chennai. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in September.
Before locking in your flight from Nashville Airport to Chennai Airport, think about the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with the temperature ranging from 28ºC (82ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BNA to MAA in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of India
You've seen Chennai, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Journey around 290 kilometres west to Bengaluru to tick off its top attractions. From Meenakshi Temple to Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in India, head for Coimbatore, roughly 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai. Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Siruvani Falls and Dam and Sri Ranganathar Temple are highlights.