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Getting from Chennai airport to the city center

Fastest options: Metro Rail and prepaid taxis. Best value: suburban trains and public buses.

Chennai is served by Chennai International Airport (MAA), located approximately 21 km southwest of the city center. The airport offers a variety of airport transfers to city center destinations including metro rail, suburban trains, buses, prepaid taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times and costs vary depending on your destination, time of day, and traffic conditions. The Chennai Metro provides a reliable and affordable connection to key areas of the city.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

35-50 min

₹40-₹70 (fare varies by destination station)

every 5–10 min (traffic dependent)

central Chennai stations

40-60 min

₹10-₹30 (requires transfer from Tirusulam station)

every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

60-90 min

₹15-₹40 (varies by route and distance)

every 20–40 min (traffic dependent)

lowest cost option

30-60 min

₹400-₹700 (fixed fare based on zone; AC extra)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

30-60 min

₹350-₹800 (surge pricing may apply)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

30-60 min

₹800-₹1,500 (pre-booked; varies by vehicle type)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

30-60 min

₹1,500-₹3,500 (per day; fuel extra)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in INR (₹); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Chennai Metro connects the airport directly to central areas including Chennai Central and Egmore.
  • Prepaid taxi counters are located in the arrivals hall with fixed zone-based fares.
  • Traffic congestion is common during peak hours (8–10 AM and 5–8 PM); allow extra time.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Weather in Chennai

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January28°C22°C
February29°C22°C
March32°C24°C
April34°C27°C
May36°C29°C
June35°C28°C
July33°C27°C
August33°C27°C
September32°C26°C
October31°C26°C
November28°C24°C
December27°C23°C
Hottest Month
36°C
May
Coldest month
22°C
January
Sunny days
289
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
26 Apr
32°C27°C
3 May
35°C29°C
Monday
27 Apr
33°C27°C
4 May
35°C30°C
Tuesday
28 Apr
34°C28°C
5 May
34°C29°C
Wednesday
29 Apr
34°C29°C
6 May
33°C29°C
Thursday
30 Apr
33°C29°C
7 May
35°C30°C
Friday
1 May
35°C28°C
8 May
35°C28°C
Saturday
2 May
35°C29°C
9 May
34°C29°C

Frequently asked questions

What airports are near Changsha?
The main airport in Changsha is Changsha Huanghua International. It is also served by Changsha Huanghua International, Hengyang Nanyue, Changde Taohuayuan, Yichun Mingyueshan, Yongzhou Lingling.
What airports are near Chennai?
The main airport in Chennai is Chennai International. It is also served by Chennai International, Tirupati, Pondicherry, Cuddapah.
When’s the best time to travel between Changsha and Chennai?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Changsha and Chennai, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Changsha and Chennai?
Traveling between Changsha and Chennai, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Changsha?
There are a number of airports in and around Changsha. The main one is Changsha Huanghua International and other nearby airports include Changsha Huanghua International, Hengyang Nanyue, Changde Taohuayuan, Yichun Mingyueshan, Yongzhou Lingling
How many airports are there near Chennai?
There are a number of airports in and around Chennai. The main one is Chennai International and other nearby airports include Chennai International, Tirupati, Pondicherry, Cuddapah.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Changsha and Chennai depart?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Changsha, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Changsha and Chennai arrive?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Chennai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.
What time do flights between Changsha and Chennai depart?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Changsha, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
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