Travelling from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Chennai's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Chennai eight hours 30 minutes ahead of Montevideo.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your MVD to MAA flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Carrasco International Airport to Chennai Airport flight is ج.م. 57,447. A round-trip fare is currently ج.م. 99,473. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from MVD to MAA, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Carrasco International Airport to Chennai Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MVD to MAA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Carrasco International Airport to Chennai Airport.
Handy information about Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
88.91% of flights departing from Carrasco International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from MVD.
Central Montevideo to Carrasco International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Carrasco International Airport to Chennai Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to MVD:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Carrasco International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MAA instead:
Follow your own route with a Chennai Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Avis, Europcar or North Car Hire and experience more of Chennai and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving 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.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Carrasco International Airport to Chennai Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Chennai in April.
Lock in your flight from Carrasco International Airport to Chennai Airport for May if you'd like to go to Chennai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 28ºC and 37ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from MVD to MAA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC on average.
Explore more of India
You've visited Chennai, now it's time to discover more of India. Travel around 290 kilometres west to Bengaluru to tick off its top attractions. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai, Coimbatore is another favourite stop in India. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.
