Flying from Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport.
Jaipur and Chennai are both in the UTC+5:30 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Every week, there are 103 Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport flights. If you'd like to take off early, take the 14:05 IndiGo flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 14:05 with IndiGo.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your JAI to MAA flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
IndiGo is your gateway to discovering Chennai (and maybe even some other exciting corners of India!). Check out the direct flights from Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport offered by this carrier.
Most passengers choose to fly with IndiGo on this route.
IndiGo is the most punctual carrier that offers JAI to MAA flights, with 73.33% of its services reaching their destination on time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between JAI and MAA:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Ahmedabad Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport flight is 50 €. A return fare is currently 100 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from JAI to MAA, reserve your trip six months before your departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from JAI to MAA by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Jaipur Airport (JAI)
Of all flights leaving Jaipur Airport, 70.28% land on schedule at their destination.
Jaipur Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Jaipur. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near JAI:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
Book a hotel near MAA if you're on a late Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Chennai Airport rental car and discover Chennai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Europcar and North Car Hire are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Chennai Airport about three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Chennai. The drive time takes about 45 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The quietest month for a flight from Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Chennai based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with the temperature ranging from 28ºC (82ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from JAI to MAA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered after you've seen Chennai. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai, Coimbatore is another essential stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.
