Flying from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Chennai's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Chennai ten hours 30 minutes ahead of Boston.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your BOS to MAA flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Boston Logan International Airport to Chennai Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between BOS and MAA:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Zayed International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
R 6,092 is the best price for a one-way Boston Logan International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Return flights start from R 11,736. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BOS to MAA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Boston Logan International Airport to Chennai Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from BOS to MAA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Boston Logan International Airport to Chennai Airport.
Handy information about Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
BOS is located at One Harborside Drive.
75% of flights that take off from Boston Logan International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Boston Logan International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Boston. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near BOS? If you've booked an early flight from Boston Logan International Airport to Chennai Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
If you're arriving on a late Boston Logan International Airport to Chennai Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these hotels near MAA:
Grab a Chennai Airport rental car and discover Chennai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Europcar and North Car Rental are popular outlets to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Chennai Airport around three weeks before you set off.
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.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Boston Logan International Airport to Chennai Airport. January is the most popular month to head to Chennai. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in September.
When reserving your flight from Boston Logan International Airport to Chennai Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with temperatures ranging from 28ºC (82ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BOS to MAA in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Chennai. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.
Coimbatore is another essential stop in India and is around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai. No trip is complete without visiting Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Siruvani Falls and Dam and Sri Ranganathar Temple.
