Travelling from Oslo to Chennai International Airport (MAA): What you need to know
Chennai is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Oslo. Chennai International Airport is located in Chennai, which follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Your flight from Oslo to MAA won't wait if you're 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 travelling internationally.
Popular months like September or other peak seasons mean longer queues and potential delays. Stay on schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
We make it simple to find cheap flights from Oslo to MAA with a stopover. To explore the options departing from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between OSL and MAA include:
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
OSL is around 48 kilometres from central Oslo. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 20 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Oslo to Chennai International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near Oslo Gardermoen Airport:
72% of flights that leave from Oslo Gardermoen Airport reach their destination on time.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
On public transport, you can travel from central Oslo to TRF in around 1 hour 50 minutes. The terminal is roughly 113 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Torp Sandefjord Airport the day before your Oslo to MAA flight:
68% of flights taking off from Torp Sandefjord Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Chennai International Airport (MAA)
Reserve a hotel near MAA if you have a late flight from Oslo to Chennai International Airport. Check in to one of these options and be in bed sooner:
Follow your own route with a Chennai International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Avis, Europcar or North Car Hire and chase adventure across Chennai and beyond.
Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Oslo to Chennai International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
The centre of Chennai is around 16 kilometres from Chennai International Airport. Journey times by taxi or car hire will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do a little research before you go.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Chennai International Airport (MAA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Oslo to Chennai International Airport is ر.ق. 1,295. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 2,380. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Oslo to MAA, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Oslo to Chennai International Airport tickets across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Find a cheap flight from Oslo to Chennai International Airport by using the search filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Oslo to Chennai International Airport (MAA)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding when to fly. September is the quietest month to go to Chennai. January is when most people book flights from Oslo to Chennai International Airport (MAA), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
The warmest month in Chennai is May, with temperatures ranging between 28ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your Oslo to MAA plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has temperatures of between 21ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Oslo to Chennai International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Chennai
Once you've booked your flight from Oslo to Chennai International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Chennai:
Your Chennai visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Big-name attractions that should be on your list include Meenakshi Temple, Marina beach and Wildlife photography tours -Naturographers.
Explore more of India
Chennai is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres west of Chennai, a trip to Bengaluru will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.
Around 257 kilometres southwest of Chennai, Salem is another favourite stop in India. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Meenakshi Amman Kovil, ISKCON and Eco Trekking (Starting Point).
