Flying from Amman to Chennai Airport (MAA): What you need to know
Amman's main base, Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Amman to Chennai Airport (MAA).
The timezone in Chennai is UTC+5:30, which is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Amman. Chennai Airport is located in Chennai.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Amman to MAA.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Amman
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
We make it simple to find cheap flights from Amman to MAA that include a stopover. To explore your options departing from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between AMM and MAA include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
AMM is around 40 kilometres from central Amman. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Queen Alia International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Amman to Chennai Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
Queen Alia International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from AMM land at their destination as scheduled 85.48% of the time.
About Chennai Airport (MAA)
Have a late flight from Amman to Chennai Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near MAA and fast-forward to bedtime:
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Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from central Chennai. How long it'll take to get to the centre by cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Amman to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Amman to Chennai Airport is ₹ 16,824. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 40,475. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Amman to MAA if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Amman to Chennai Airport ticket.
Locking in a cheap flight ticket from Amman to MAA is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when prices go down.
Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from Amman to Chennai Airport. Choose the departure times, airlines and number of stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Amman to Chennai Airport (MAA)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Amman to Chennai Airport (MAA). July is when most people visit Chennai. If you like your getaways a little more chill, head there in April.
When booking your Amman to MAA flight ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with temperatures ranging from 28ºC to 37ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Amman to Chennai Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC.
More about Chennai
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Chennai right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Amman to Chennai Airport:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Meenakshi Temple, Marina beach and Wildlife photography tours -Naturographers are must-do's during your Chennai adventure.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered after you've seen Chennai. Around 274 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.
Around 257 kilometres south-west of Chennai, Salem is another essential stop in India. Start your sightseeing at Meenakshi Amman Kovil, ISKCON and Eco Trekking (Starting Point).