Flying from Hail Airport (HAS) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
The timezone in Chennai is UTC+5:30, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Hail.
To ensure you get on your HAS to MAA flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Hail Airport to Chennai Airport. Many travellers pass through Dubai Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hail Airport (HAS) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
$251 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Hail Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Return flights start at $753. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from HAS to MAA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for your flight from Hail Airport to Chennai Airport.
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Handy information about Hail Airport (HAS)
84.95% of flights leaving Hail Airport reach their destination on time. Given its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when taking off from HAS.
To get to Hail Airport from central Hail, it takes about 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want a place to stay before your flight from Hail Airport to Chennai Airport? Consider Golden Tulip Hail. Get a good night's rest here before making your way to HAS.
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Hail Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MAA instead:
Grab a Chennai Airport rental car and discover Chennai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Europcar and North Car Hire are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Chennai Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Chennai. The drive time takes about 45 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Hail Airport to Chennai Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Chennai. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Hail Airport to Chennai Airport for May if you want to explore Chennai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 28ºC (82ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from HAS to MAA around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Chennai has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of India you should also see. About 290 kilometres west of Chennai, a visit to Bengaluru will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
If you're interested in discovering another side of India, consider Coimbatore, roughly 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai. Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple are highlights.