Flying from Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Chennai is three hours 30 minutes behind Kochi and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your KCZ to MAA flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
RM1,134 is the best price for a one-way Kochi Ryoma Airport to Chennai Airport flight. A return flight starts at RM4,181. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from KCZ to MAA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Kochi Ryoma Airport to Chennai Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ)
76.94% of flights that depart Kochi Ryoma Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Kochi to Kochi Ryoma Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near KCZ. Whether you're taking an early flight from Kochi Ryoma Airport to Chennai Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Kochi Ryoma Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MAA instead:
Grab a Chennai Airport rental car and discover Chennai and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Europcar and North Car Hire are leading providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Chennai Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Chennai. The drive time takes about 45 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The quietest month for a flight from Kochi Ryoma Airport to Chennai Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Chennai based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Kochi Ryoma Airport to Chennai Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with the temperature ranging from 28ºC (82ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from KCZ to MAA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored after you've experienced Chennai. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai, Coimbatore is another favourite stop in India. Start your sightseeing at Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.
