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Located on the southeastern coast of India, Chennai is a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends its rich cultural heritage with modern developments. Known as the 'Gateway to the South', this bustling city captivates visitors with its historic temples, bustling markets, and delectable culinary scene. From the serene Marina Beach to the bustling streets of T. Nagar, Chennai offers a diverse range of experiences for every kind of traveller. With its warm hospitality and welcoming locals, Chennai exudes a unique charm that leaves a lasting impression on all who wander its streets.

Which month is cheapest to fly to Chennai?

The cheapest month to fly to Chennai is typically August.

What is the cheapest flight to Chennai that we have found?

The best price we found is for R13,077 from Cape Town to Chennai.

Which popular airlines fly to Chennai?

Some popular airlines include: Safair, Qatar Airways, Emirates.

What is considered a good price to Chennai?

A good price for a flight to Chennai is R11769 - R14385.

Which popular airports are close to Chennai?

Some popular airports near Chennai are Chennai International Airport, Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport, and Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.

How long does it take to fly to Chennai?

The flight to Chennai (MAA) is roughly 10 hours 18 minutes and 4,413 miles (7,102 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB).

How do I find the cheapest possible flights to Chennai?

The best way is to compare flights to Chennai from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.

Things to do in Chennai

Marina Beach

Recreational shoreline with food vendors

Fort St. George

Fort dating to 1644 with museum & church

Government Museum Chennai

Bronzes, Indian art & a children's area

Edward Elliot's Beach

Ocean retreat with a landmark memorial

Guindy National Park

Green space with animals & a playground

Santhome Cathedral Basilica

Basilica & shrine of St. Thomas Apostle

Valluvar Kottam

Monument for an ancient poet-philosopher

Semmozhi Poonga

Botanical garden with many plants

Arulmigu Sri Parthasarathyswamy Temple

Hindu temple built in the 8th century

Arignar Anna Zoological Park

Asian mammals in big enclosures

VGP Universal Kingdom

Playful amusement park for rides & shows

Tomley Air Guns

Small 16th century church

Chennai Snake Park Trust

Reptile park with many species

B.M. Birla Planetarium

Night-sky observation & astronomy shows

Vadapalani Murugan Temple

Hindu temple & popular wedding site

Dakshina Chitra Museum

Heritage museum with exhibits & events

Madras High Court

Landmark late-1800s court building

Ripon Building

Elegant government building since 1913

Chennai Lighthouse

Lighthouse 46m high, with a viewing area

Vivekananda House

Museum on the life of Swami Vivekananda

Queensland Amusement Park

Amusement & water park with many rides

MGM Dizzee World

Amusement park with rides & restaurants

Shri Ashtalakshmi Temple

Ornate, beachside Hindu temple

Kishkinta

Amusement park with water attractions

Arupadai Veedu Murugan Temple

Quiet Hindu temple dedicated to Murugan

Snow Kingdom (Chennai)

Whimsical spot for snow play & sledding

Thiruvalluvar Nagar Beach

Buzzy spot with street-food stalls

Sri Kaalikambal Temple

Monumental Hindu temple

Shree Sai Baba Temple

Temple honoring the Indian saint

Arulmigu Marundeeswarar Temple

Shiva temple associated with healing

ISKCON Chennai

Temple and architecture

Dr MGR Memorial

Former chief minister's monument & tomb

VGP Marine Kingdom

Large aquarium with an underwater tunnel

Panagal Park

Green space in a major shopping area

Chembarambakkam Lake

Reservoir with biking & a viewpoint

Krishna's Butter Ball

Massive boulder balanced on a hill

Thousand Lights siya Mosque

Multi-domed 19th-century mosque

Gandhi Mandapam

Architecture

Puzhal aeri

Lake and reservoir

CSI St. Mary's Church

17th-century Anglican church

Anna Tower

12-story tower overlooking park

St. Andrew's Church (The Kirk)

Presbyterian church in an 1821 building

Chennai marrige birthday decoration

Hindu temple with an elaborate tower

Annai Velankanni Shrine

Catholic pilgrimage church with a museum

Broken Bridge

Landmark ruined bridge with sunset views

Our Lady of Light Shrine (Luz Church)

Portuguese Catholic chapel built in 1516

Chetpet Ecopark

Lakeside attraction for families

Tholkappia Poonga [Adyar Eco-Park]

Sizable green space with wetlands

Ranganathan Street

Crowded street for clothing & jewelry

The Raintree

Honeymoon

St. Thomas Mount National Shrine

Simple, whitewashed church on a hilltop

The Armenian Church

Historical church with Armenian graves

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Temple and architecture

Buckingham Canal

Canal and river

MGR Film City Road

Access to business & technology park

Sivan Park

Small leafy park with a playground

Natesan Park

Relaxed park for exercise & play

Karl Schmidt Memorial

Monument to a heroic European sailor

Victoria Public Hall

Brittish-style historical building

Victory War Memorial

Stately rock & marble monument

Jeeva Park

Jogging, badminton & a kids' playground

A Cube

Shopping and market

Hadimba Devi Temple

Historic wooden Hindu temple in a forest

Weather in Chennai

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30 °C

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29°C

Jan

31°C

Feb

33°C

Mar

35°C

Apr

37°C

May

37°C

Jun

35°C

Jul

35°C

Aug

34°C

Sep

32°C

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30°C

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Flight Distance and Flying Time to Chennai

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Flights from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB) to Chennai (MAA) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,413 miles (7,102 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 18 minutes.

Flights from Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Chennai (MAA) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,180 miles (8,337 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours.

Flights from Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Chennai (MAA) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,397 miles (7,076 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 16 minutes.

Flights from George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Chennai (MAA) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,992 miles (8,034 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 11 hours 35 minutes.

Flights from Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Chennai (MAA) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,423 miles (7,118 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 19 minutes.

Flights from Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Chennai (MAA) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,833 miles (7,777 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 11 hours 14 minutes.

Flights from Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Chennai (MAA) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,620 miles (7,436 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 46 minutes.

Flights from East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Chennai (MAA) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,690 miles (7,548 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 55 minutes.

Flights from Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Chennai (MAA) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,200 miles (6,758 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 49 minutes.

Flights from Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Chennai (MAA) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,690 miles (7,548 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 55 minutes.

Flights from Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Chennai (MAA) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,234 miles (6,815 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 54 minutes.

Flights from Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Chennai (MAA) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,178 miles (6,724 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 47 minutes.

Flights from Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Chennai (MAA) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,434 miles (7,135 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 21 minutes.

Flights from Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Chennai (MAA) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,266 miles (6,865 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 58 minutes.

Flights from Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Chennai (MAA) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,314 miles (6,943 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 5 minutes.

Flights from Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Chennai (MAA) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,863 miles (7,826 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 11 hours 18 minutes.

Flights from Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Chennai (MAA) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,592 miles (7,390 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 42 minutes.

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Cheapest flight routes found to Chennai

From Cape Town

From Cape Town (CPT), South Africa to Chennai, India (MAA): R13,077

Depart: 19 Oct 2024 · Return: 30 Nov 2024 Price found 26 Apr 2024, 10:13

From Durban

From Durban (DUR), South Africa to Chennai, India (MAA): R14,196

Depart: 03 Aug 2024 · Return: 17 Aug 2024 Price found 26 Apr 2024, 07:45

From Johannesburg

From Johannesburg (JNB), South Africa to Chennai, India (MAA): R16,325

Depart: 22 Nov 2024 · Return: 24 Jan 2025 Price found 26 Apr 2024, 09:43

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