Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS): what you need to know
The timezone in Charleston is UTC-4, which is nine hours 30 minutes behind Chennai.
Your MAA to CHS flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)
Currently, 740 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Charleston International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 1.373 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MAA to CHS if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport to Charleston International Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MAA to CHS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Chennai Airport to Charleston International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
Of all flights leaving Chennai Airport, 76.04% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Chennai Airport from central Chennai, it'll take around 45 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Chennai Airport to Charleston International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to MAA:
Arriving at Charleston International Airport (CHS)
Consider booking a hotel close to CHS if you have a late Chennai Airport to Charleston International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up a Charleston International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Budget or Alamo and explore beyond Charleston's main sights.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Charleston International Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to central Charleston
From Charleston International Airport, Charleston is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 3 hours 35 minutes.
When to fly to Charleston International Airport (CHS)
The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to Charleston International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Charleston based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Chennai Airport to Charleston International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Charleston during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAA to CHS in January. Temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
You've done Charleston, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Travel around 322 kilometres south-west to Jacksonville to check off its popular sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another side of United States, consider Charlotte, roughly 290 kilometres north of Charleston. NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum are key reasons to visit.
