Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Windhoek: what you need to know
The timezone in Windhoek is UTC+2. The city is three hours 30 minutes behind Chennai, where Chennai Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your MAA to Windhoek flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
Finding a plane ticket from MAA to Windhoek with a stopover is easy. Whether you're eager to potentially save cash on your fare or add a new city to your itinerary, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to check out your options. A top stop on this route is Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).
Travelling from central Chennai to MAA takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Chennai Airport to Windhoek? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near MAA:
Of the flights that depart from Chennai Airport, 76.04% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Windhoek
RM2,069 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Chennai Airport to Windhoek flight. Return flight tickets start from RM4,048. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from MAA to Windhoek. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for your Chennai Airport to Windhoek ticket.
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Airports in Windhoek
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Windhoek. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes about 40 minutes.
Get off your flight from Chennai Airport to Windhoek and be in your hotel bed shortly after. If you want a convenient option just a quick drive from WDH, head for Etango Ranch Guest Farm.
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Hosea Kutako International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Europcar or Budget to explore Windhoek and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Hosea Kutako International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from MAA to Windhoek can help you secure the lowest rate.
Best time to go to Windhoek
Travel to Windhoek in high season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Chennai Airport to Windhoek during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Before booking a Chennai Airport to Windhoek flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. November is the warmest month in Windhoek, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MAA to Windhoek in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
More about Windhoek
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Windhoek right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Chennai Airport to Windhoek:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. National Museum of Namibia, Christuskirche and National Botanic Garden of Namibia are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Windhoek itinerary.
Explore more of Namibia
You've seen Windhoek, now it's time to explore more of Namibia. Travel about 274 kilometres west to Walvis Bay to tick off its top sights. From Walvis Bay Waterfront to PELICAN POINT and Walvis Bay Lagoon, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Namibia, consider Swakopmund, about 257 kilometres west of Windhoek. National Marine Aquarium, Swakopmund Museum and Hohenzollernhaus are among the biggest draws.
