Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
Chennai Airport is located in Chennai. Based in the UTC-3 timezone, Buenos Aires is eight hours 30 minutes behind Chennai.
To avoid rushing for your MAA to Buenos Aires flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Travelling from central Chennai to MAA takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Chennai Airport to Buenos Aires? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near MAA:
When it comes to Chennai Airport's on-time performance, 76.04% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Buenos Aires
₹ 75,798 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Buenos Aires flight. A return flight ticket right now is ₹ 148,625. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from MAA to Buenos Aires, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to the centre of Buenos Aires takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Chennai Airport to Buenos Aires. Reserve one of these accommodation options near AEP instead:
Pick up a Jorge Newbery Airport rental car and discover Buenos Aires and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Localiza and rentar low cost are popular providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Jorge Newbery Airport around one week in advance of your flight from MAA to Buenos Aires.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Once your flight from Chennai Airport to Buenos Aires has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Buenos Aires is roughly 32 kilometres from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE).
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 2 hours 10 minutes or so.
After stepping off your MAA to Buenos Aires flight, unwind at a hotel close to EZE. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Ministro Pistarini Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Hertz, Cactus or Localiza and be on your way in a flash.
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from EZE one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
Travel to Buenos Aires during peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Chennai Airport to Buenos Aires in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Lock in a Chennai Airport to Buenos Aires flight ticket with a departure in January if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 19ºC to 31ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 15ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from MAA to Buenos Aires around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Buenos Aires
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Buenos Aires right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Chennai Airport to Buenos Aires:
Recoleta Cemetery and Obelisco de Buenos Aires are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Buenos Aires travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Casa Rosada.
Explore more of Argentina
Rosario is just one of the many places in Argentina waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Buenos Aires. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Monumento a la Bandera (Flag Monument), Predio Ferial Parque de la Independencia and Parque Nacional a la Bandera.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Argentina, consider Mar Del Plata, roughly 386 kilometres south of Buenos Aires. Casino Central de Mar del Plata, Centro Cultural Villa Victoria Ocampo and Villa Ortiz Basualdo.Museo Municipal de Arte Juan Carlos Castagnino are key reasons to visit.