Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ): what you need to know
Leipzig is four hours 30 minutes behind Chennai and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Your MAA to LEJ flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Chennai Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport. Frankfurt Airport is a popular stopover on the MAA to LEJ route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
RM1,346 is currently the best price for a one-way Chennai Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport flight. A return flight starts at RM2,595. These fares can change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from MAA to LEJ, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from MAA to LEJ is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chennai Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
When it comes to Chennai Airport's on-time performance, 76.04% of flights complete their journey on time.
Chennai Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Chennai. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport usually takes 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Chennai Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to MAA:
Arriving at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
Consider booking a hotel close to LEJ if you're on a late Chennai Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Leipzig/Halle Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Sixt and chase adventure across Leipzig and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Leipzig/Halle Airport around one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to central Leipzig
Leipzig/Halle Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from central Leipzig. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
It takes roughly 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Chennai Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Leipzig. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Chennai Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Leipzig, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAA to LEJ sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Leipzig. Around 153 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Hamburg is another standout destination in Germany and is around 290 kilometres north-west of Leipzig. No trip is complete without a visit to Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
