Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Chennai Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport is 1 hour 55 minutes.
You can choose from 21 weekly Chennai Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport flights. The 08:20 departure with IndiGo is the earliest available. IndiGo operates the last service of the day at 13:15.
To ensure you catch your MAA to RPR flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. 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 domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
IndiGo is your gateway to discovering Raipur (and perhaps some other great corners of India!). Check out the direct flights from Chennai Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport offered by this carrier.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with IndiGo on this route.
IndiGo ranks as the top on-time carrier for MAA to RPR flights, with 90.0% of its services landing as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chennai Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MAA and RPR:
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chennai Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport flight is 45 €. A return fare is currently 93 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book six months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MAA to RPR.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Chennai Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
When it comes to Chennai Airport's on-time performance, 76.04% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
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.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near MAA? If you've booked an early flight from Chennai Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR)
If you have a late Chennai Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near RPR:
Getting from Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR) to central Raipur
Swami Vivekananda Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Raipur. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR)
April is the busiest month for flights from Chennai Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Raipur in April.
Before locking in your flight from Chennai Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Raipur, with the temperature ranging from 28ºC (82ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAA to RPR sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Nagpur is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored after you've experienced Raipur. Around 257 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Ambazari Lake and Garden, Raman Science Centre and Walkers Street Seminary Hills.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in India, consider Bhopal, roughly 483 kilometres north-west of Raipur. Upper Lake, Taj-ul-Masajid and Van Vihar National Park are key reasons to visit.