Flying from Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for around 2 hours 37 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport. Jaipur and Chennai have the same timezone (UTC+5:30).
Flights from Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport start from 14:05 — the first with IndiGo. The latest flight in the day is the 21:40 service with IndiGo. In total, there are 103 weekly services from JAI to MAA.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Jetting into Chennai (and discovering more of India!) is straightforward with IndiGo. This popular airline has direct flights from Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the JAI - MAA route include:
Ahmedabad Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
You don't need your passport or a visa to travel within India. You will need a valid proof of identity however, like a driver's license or an ID card. Make sure they're on your packing list once you've booked cheap ticket from JAI to MAA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport is $82. The cheapest price for a return flight is $154. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get cheap tickets from JAI to MAA, reserve your trip 9 months before the departure date.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
Finding a cheap ticket from JAI to MAA is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.
Use filters to find the right journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Jaipur Airport (JAI)
The journey from central Jaipur to Jaipur Airport takes around 2 hours and 6 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 32 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Need a handy hotel near JAI? If you're boarding an early flight from Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MAA instead:
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
From Chennai Airport, Chennai is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 47 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 49 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Chennai in April.
Lock in your flight from Jaipur Airport to Chennai Airport for May if you want to visit Chennai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 28ºC and 37ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from JAI to MAA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC on average.
More about Chennai
Once you've locked in your flights from JAI to MAA, you'll need to find a hotel in Chennai. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum are must-visits when exploring Chennai.
Complete your Chennai trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Chennai Airport, explore our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Chennai stay.
