Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Piarco International Airport (POS): what you need to know
Port Of Spain is nine hours 30 minutes behind Chennai and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your MAA to POS flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Piarco International Airport (POS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chennai Airport to Piarco International Airport flight is 653 €. A round-trip fare right now is 1.687 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MAA to POS if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Chennai Airport to Piarco International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
76.04% of flights departing from Chennai Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to MAA? If you're catching an early flight from Chennai Airport to Piarco International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Piarco International Airport (POS)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Chennai Airport to Piarco International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near POS instead:
Grab a Piarco International Airport rental car and explore Port Of Spain and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Ace Rent a Car are popular outlets you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Piarco International Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Piarco International Airport (POS) to central Port Of Spain
Piarco International Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from central Port Of Spain. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Piarco International Airport (POS)
The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to Piarco International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Port Of Spain based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Port Of Spain is September, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Chennai Airport to Piarco International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAA to POS in February. Temperatures average between 22ºC (72ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Trinidad and Tobago
You've done Port Of Spain, now it's time to discover other parts of Trinidad and Tobago. Journey about 19 kilometres south-east to Chaguanas to tick off its top sights. From Redemption Worship Centre to Badra Kali Shakti Temple and Park, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 40 kilometres south of Port Of Spain, San Fernando is another essential stop in Trinidad and Tobago. Start your sightseeing at Susamachar Presbyterian Church, St Paul’s Church and Cluny Eucharistic Centre.