Flying from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Chennai's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Chennai two hours 30 minutes behind Hangzhou.
Your HGH to MAA 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 travelling internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Chennai Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between HGH and MAA:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
ج.م. 9,380 is currently the best price for a one-way Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Return flights start from ج.م. 21,637. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from HGH to MAA, book early. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Chennai Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)
You'll find HGH at 14th Rd.
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 80.81% of flights that take off from HGH arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport from central Hangzhou, it takes around 35 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Chennai Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near HGH:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
If you're arriving on a late Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Chennai Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near MAA:
Travel at your own pace with a Chennai Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Avis, Europcar or North Car Hire and see more of Chennai and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Chennai Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport to the centre of Chennai has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Chennai Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Chennai in April.
The warmest month in Chennai is May, with the temperature ranging between 28ºC and 37ºC. Book your flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Chennai Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap tickets from HGH to MAA sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen Chennai. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
If you're interested in discovering another side of India, consider Coimbatore, roughly 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai. Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple are key highlights.