Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Southampton Airport (SOU): what you need to know
Southampton is five hours 30 minutes behind Chennai and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MAA to SOU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Southampton Airport flight is ₹ 35,724. A round-trip plane ticket right now is ₹ 100,069. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MAA to SOU if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport to Southampton Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MAA to SOU by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Chennai Airport to Southampton Airport.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
76.04% of flights that take off from Chennai Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Chennai Airport to Southampton Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to MAA:
Arriving at Southampton Airport (SOU)
If you have a late Chennai Airport to Southampton Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near SOU:
Pick up a Southampton Airport rental car and discover Southampton and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Budget and Europcar are popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Southampton Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Southampton Airport (SOU) to central Southampton
Southampton Airport to the centre of Southampton has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Southampton Airport (SOU)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Chennai Airport to Southampton Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Southampton. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Chennai Airport to Southampton Airport for July if you want to visit Southampton during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 24ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MAA to SOU sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Southampton is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. About 113 kilometres north-east of Southampton, a visit to London will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Around 177 kilometres north of Southampton, Birmingham is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
