Flying from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 30 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Chennai Airport. Chennai and Lucknow share the same timezone — UTC+5:30.
Each week, there are 13 flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Chennai Airport. If you want to be on board early, select the 11:35 IndiGo flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight from LKO to MAA is 18:00 with IndiGo.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
IndiGo runs direct flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Chennai Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Chennai — plus maybe even more of India if time allows.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Chennai Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between LKO and MAA are:
Kempegowda International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport
Once you've booked your cheap ticket from LKO to MAA, get your travel documents in order. A visa or passport isn't necessary as you're travelling within India. As long as you have some other proof of identity, such as an ID card or driver's license, you're all set.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Chennai Airport is ₹ 6,816. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 13,384. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 10 months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from LKO to MAA.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Chennai Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from checking for cheap flight tickets from LKO to MAA every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Chennai Airport. Enter your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Lucknow, Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport is roughly 48 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Chennai Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near LKO:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Chennai Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near MAA instead:
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport to central Chennai is about 47 minutes by car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
Getting there by public transport takes about 49 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Chennai Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Chennai in April.
Book your flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Chennai Airport for May if you want to explore Chennai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 28ºC and 37ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from LKO to MAA sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Chennai
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the top stays in Chennai right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from LKO to MAA:
Marina Beach and Fort St. George are just two of the popular attractions to put on your Chennai itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Government Museum.
Complete your Chennai trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Chennai Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Chennai holiday.
