Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE): what you need to know
Brisbane's timezone is UTC+10, making Brisbane four hours 30 minutes ahead of Chennai.
To ensure you catch your MAA to BNE flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chennai Airport to Brisbane Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MAA and BNE:
Changi International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Chennai Airport to Brisbane Airport flight is 230 €. A round-trip ticket right now is 531 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MAA to BNE, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Chennai Airport to Brisbane Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MAA to BNE by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Chennai Airport to Brisbane Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
When it comes to Chennai Airport's on-time performance, 76.04% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport usually takes 50 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to MAA? If you're catching an early flight from Chennai Airport to Brisbane Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BNE if you have a late Chennai Airport to Brisbane Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Brisbane Airport rental car and explore Brisbane and beyond with your own wheels. Simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals and Alpha Car Hire are well-known companies to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Brisbane Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to central Brisbane
From Brisbane Airport, Brisbane is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to Brisbane Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Brisbane based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Chennai Airport to Brisbane Airport for January if you'd like to go to Brisbane during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAA to BNE in July. Temperatures average between 10ºC (50ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
Gold Coast is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Brisbane. Around 72 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include SkyPoint Observation Deck, PCYC Gold Coast and Holiday Holiday.
Around 105 kilometres west of Brisbane, Toowoomba is another favourite stop in Australia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point.
