Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Chennai Airport to Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 40 minutes.
Choose from eight weekly Chennai Airport to Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport flights. The 05:45 departure with IndiGo is the earliest flight available. IndiGo operates the latest service of the day at 05:45.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your MAA to RDP flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
IndiGo has direct flights from Chennai Airport to Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Durgapur — and maybe even more of India if time allows.
IndiGo is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
IndiGo is the most punctual carrier that offers MAA to RDP flights. A dependable 98.21% of its services on this route land on time.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Chennai Airport to Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MAA and RDP include:
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport flight is $71. A return plane ticket is currently $170. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from MAA to RDP, book your trip six months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Chennai Airport to Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from MAA to RDP by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Chennai Airport to Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
When it comes to Chennai Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76.04% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Chennai Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Chennai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport usually takes 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near MAA. Whether you have an early flight from Chennai Airport to Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)
Stay within a quick transfer of arrivals if you're getting in on a late Chennai Airport to Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport flight. STC Hotel &RESTAURANT LLP is a comfortable option near RDP. Or check in and relax at Hotel Highway Central Durgapur before continuing to your final destination.
Getting from Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to central Durgapur
Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to central Durgapur has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
When to fly to Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)
The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport is April, while September is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Durgapur based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Chennai Airport to Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport for April if you'd like to go to Durgapur during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MAA to RDP in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Durgapur has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of India you'll want to see. About 153 kilometres south-east of Durgapur, a visit to Kolkata will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum.
Patna is another favourite destination in India and is around 306 kilometres north-west of Durgapur. No trip is complete without visiting Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.