Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Malacca Airport (MKZ): what you need to know
Your MAA to MKZ flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Malacca Airport (MKZ)
Right now, RM350 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Malacca Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM743. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from MAA to MKZ, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
76.04% of flights departing from Chennai Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near MAA. Whether you have an early flight from Chennai Airport to Malacca Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Malacca Airport (MKZ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Chennai Airport to Malacca Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MKZ instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Malacca Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Merge Car Hire, Agtran or Avis and discover more of Malacca and beyond.
Give yourself a better shot at securing the best rate by booking as early as you can. Reserving your ride from Malacca Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a smart move.
Getting from Malacca Airport (MKZ) to central Malacca
From Malacca Airport, Malacca is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Malacca Airport (MKZ)
Before booking your flights from Chennai Airport to Malacca Airport, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Malacca offers a bustling atmosphere and lots to do, while the low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Book your flight from Chennai Airport to Malacca Airport for April if you'd like to visit Malacca during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAA to MKZ in January. Average temperatures are between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Bharu is just one of the many places in Malaysia waiting to be explored once you've seen Malacca. Around 434 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Malaysia, head for Kuala Lumpur, about 121 kilometres north-west of Malacca. Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park are the start of reasons to visit.