Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Chennai Airport to Ahmedabad Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 20 minutes.
Ahmedabad's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Chennai.
Every week, there are 29 Chennai Airport to Ahmedabad Airport flights.
Your MAA to AMD flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Jetting into Ahmedabad (and then seeing more of India!) is a cinch with IndiGo. This popular carrier has direct flights from Chennai Airport to Ahmedabad Airport.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is IndiGo.
The most punctual carrier operating MAA to AMD flights is IndiGo. Its services land without delay 75.58% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chennai Airport to Ahmedabad Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between MAA and AMD:
Mumbai Airport
Bengaluru Airport
Hyderabad Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
At the moment, $76 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Chennai Airport to Ahmedabad Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $163. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Score cheap tickets from MAA to AMD by booking 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Chennai Airport to Ahmedabad Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MAA to AMD by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chennai Airport to Ahmedabad Airport.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
76% of flights that depart Chennai Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Chennai Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Chennai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Need a convenient hotel near MAA? If you're catching an early flight from Chennai Airport to Ahmedabad Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Chennai Airport to Ahmedabad Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near AMD instead:
Venture beyond Ahmedabad and explore places outside the usual tourist stops with your own wheels. You can grab a Ahmedabad Airport rental car from Europcar.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Ahmedabad Airport about two weeks in advance of your trip.
When to fly to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
November is the most popular month for flights from Chennai Airport to Ahmedabad Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Ahmedabad in July.
When reserving your flight from Chennai Airport to Ahmedabad Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Ahmedabad, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAA to AMD sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Mumbai is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Ahmedabad. Around 451 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive View Sunset Point.
Around 209 kilometres south of Ahmedabad, Surat is another essential stop in India. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, Shri Mahakaleshwar Mahadev and BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir Trust.