Travelling from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
The timezone in Chennai is UTC+5:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Genoa.
To ensure you get on your GOA to MAA flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Chennai Airport flight is ₹ 35,018. A return plane ticket is currently ₹ 104,304. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from GOA to MAA if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Chennai Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from GOA to MAA.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Chennai Airport.
Handy information about Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
Of the departures from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, 71.66% arrive on time at their destination.
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Genoa. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to GOA? If you've booked an early flight from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Chennai Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MAA instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Chennai Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Europcar or North Car Hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Chennai and beyond.
Booking your ride from Chennai Airport about three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
From Chennai Airport, Chennai is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The quietest month for a flight from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Chennai Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Chennai based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Chennai Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with the temperature ranging from 28ºC to 37ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap tickets from GOA to MAA around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Chennai has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be discovered. About 290 kilometres west of Chennai, a visit to Bengaluru will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai, Coimbatore is another essential stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.
