Travelling from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Changi International Airport to Chennai Airport is 4 hours 10 minutes.
The timezone in Chennai is UTC+5:30, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Singapore.
Choose from 75 weekly Changi International Airport to Chennai Airport flights. The 02:45 departure with IndiGo is the earliest you can take. Scoot operates the latest service of the day at 22:25.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your SIN to MAA flight.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
A good range of airlines operate direct flights from Changi International Airport to Chennai Airport. Travel nonstop to Chennai with these carriers and get to know this amazing part of India:
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is IndiGo.
IndiGo is a leader in on-time performance for SIN to MAA flights, with 87.91% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Changi International Airport to Chennai Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SIN and MAA:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Bandaranaike International Airport
Tiruchirapalli International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
Currently, ر.ق. 251 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Changi International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 515. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get cheap tickets from SIN to MAA, reserve your journey five months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Changi International Airport to Chennai Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SIN to MAA.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Changi International Airport to Chennai Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Changi International Airport (SIN)
Of all flights leaving Changi International Airport, 68.95% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Singapore to Changi International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Changi International Airport to Chennai Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near SIN:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Changi International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MAA instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Chennai Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis, Europcar or North Car Hire and find adventure across Chennai and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Chennai Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
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 takes around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Changi International Airport to Chennai Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Chennai in April.
The warmest month in Chennai is May, with temperatures ranging between 28ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Changi International Airport to Chennai Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SIN to MAA in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of India
You've done Chennai, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Journey about 290 kilometres west to Bengaluru to check off its top sights. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai, Coimbatore is another essential stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.