Travelling from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
The timezone in Chennai is UTC+5:30, which is three hours 30 minutes behind Seoul.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to board your ICN to MAA flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Incheon International Airport to Chennai Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between ICN and MAA include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Bandaranaike International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
₹ 11,282 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Incheon International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. A return flight starts at ₹ 23,917. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from ICN to MAA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Incheon International Airport to Chennai Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from ICN to MAA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Incheon International Airport to Chennai Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Incheon International Airport (ICN)
54.5% of flights taking off from Incheon International Airport reach their destination on time.
Incheon International Airport is about 48 kilometres from the centre of Seoul. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will give you the best route and your public transport options.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour 45 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to ICN? If you're catching an early flight from Incheon International Airport to Chennai Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
If you're arriving on a late Incheon International Airport to Chennai Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near MAA:
Grab a Chennai Airport rental car and explore Chennai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Europcar and North Car Hire are top providers to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Chennai Airport about three weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Chennai. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The quietest month for a flight from Incheon International Airport to Chennai Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Chennai based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Incheon International Airport to Chennai Airport for May if you'd like to explore Chennai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 28ºC and 37ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ICN to MAA in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Chennai. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Coimbatore is another sought-after destination in India and is around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai. No journey is complete without a visit to Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.