Flying from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
The timezone in Chennai is UTC+5:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Cologne.
Give yourself enough time to make your CGN to MAA flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chennai Airport. Many travellers pass through London Heathrow Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
P56,343 is currently the best price for a one-way Cologne Bonn Airport to Chennai Airport flight. A return flight starts at P38,963. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CGN to MAA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chennai Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
74.45% of flights that leave from Cologne Bonn Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Central Cologne to Cologne Bonn Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chennai Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to CGN:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
If you're arriving on a late Cologne Bonn Airport to Chennai Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near MAA:
Travel at your own speed 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 possible rate by reserving your ride from Chennai Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport to central Chennai has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport takes around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The quietest month for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chennai Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Chennai based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chennai Airport for May if you want to visit Chennai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 28ºC (82ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CGN to MAA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Chennai is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of India you should also see. About 290 kilometres west of Chennai, a trip to Bengaluru will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai, Coimbatore is another favourite stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.