Travelling from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
The timezone in Chennai is UTC+5:30, which is 12 hours 30 minutes ahead of Phoenix.
To ensure you get on your PHX to MAA flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Pick a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Chennai Airport. London Heathrow Airport is a popular stopover on the PHX to MAA route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
Rs167,314 is currently the best price for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs302,967. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from PHX to MAA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Chennai Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from PHX to MAA.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Chennai Airport.
Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from PHX arrive at their destination on time.
Central Phoenix to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport is approximately 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
You can expect a trip time of about 25 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near PHX. Whether you're catching an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Chennai Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MAA instead:
Explore without limits with a Chennai Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Avis, Europcar or North Car Rental and find adventure across Chennai and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Chennai Airport around three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport to central Chennai has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
January is the busiest month for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Chennai Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Chennai in September.
The warmest month in Chennai is May, with the temperature ranging between 28ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Chennai Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap tickets from PHX to MAA sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've seen Chennai, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Journey around 290 kilometres west to Bengaluru to tick off its must-visit sights. From Meenakshi Temple to Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Coimbatore is another well-known destination in India and is around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai. No journey is complete without seeing Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Siruvani Falls and Dam and Sri Ranganathar Temple.
