Flying from Agartala Airport (IXA) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Agartala and Chennai are in the UTC+5:30 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your IXA to MAA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Agartala Airport to Chennai Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between IXA and MAA:
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Agartala Airport (IXA) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
₹ 7,021 is currently the best price for a one-way Agartala Airport to Chennai Airport flight. A return flight starts from ₹ 14,329. These prices can change based on demand.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from IXA to MAA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Agartala Airport to Chennai Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from IXA to MAA.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Agartala Airport to Chennai Airport.
Handy information about Agartala Airport (IXA)
71.43% of flights taking off from Agartala Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Agartala to Agartala Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to IXA? If you're catching an early flight from Agartala Airport to Chennai Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an Agartala Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MAA instead:
Grab a Chennai Airport rental car and explore Chennai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Europcar and North Car Hire are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Chennai Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Chennai. The drive time takes around 45 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The quietest month for a flight from Agartala Airport to Chennai Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Chennai based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Chennai is May, with the temperature ranging between 28ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Agartala Airport to Chennai Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap tickets from IXA to MAA sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of India
You've done Chennai, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Journey about 290 kilometres west to Bengaluru to check off its leading attractions. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another side of India, consider Coimbatore, roughly 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai. Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple are among the biggest draws.
