Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Dresden International Airport (DRS): what you need to know
Dresden is four hours 30 minutes behind Chennai and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your MAA to DRS flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Chennai Airport to Dresden International Airport. Many travellers pass through Frankfurt Airport when flying between MAA and DRS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Dresden International Airport (DRS)
At the moment, P18,803 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Dresden International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is P38,121. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from MAA to DRS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Chennai Airport to Dresden International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across each month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
When it comes to Chennai Airport's on-time performance, 76.04% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near MAA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Chennai Airport to Dresden International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Dresden International Airport (DRS)
Consider booking a hotel close to DRS if you have a late Chennai Airport to Dresden International Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Dresden International Airport rental car and discover Dresden and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Keddy By Europcar and Sixt are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Dresden International Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to central Dresden
Dresden International Airport to central Dresden has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Dresden International Airport (DRS)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Chennai Airport to Dresden International Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Dresden. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in December.
The warmest month in Dresden is August, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Chennai Airport to Dresden International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from MAA to DRS in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) on average.
Explore more of Germany
Dresden has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Germany you'll want to see. Around 161 kilometres north of Dresden, a visit to Berlin will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Hamburg is another must-experience destination in Germany and is around 370 kilometres north-west of Dresden. No trip is complete without a visit to Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.