Flying from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Chennai's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Chennai four hours 30 minutes ahead of Brussels.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your BRU to MAA flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Brussels Airport to Chennai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between BRU and MAA include:
Frankfurt Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Brussels Airport to Chennai Airport flight is R 3,778. A return plane ticket is currently R 8,481. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BRU to MAA if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Brussels Airport to Chennai Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from BRU to MAA.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Brussels Airport to Chennai Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Brussels Airport (BRU)
71.97% of flights that take off from Brussels Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Central Brussels to Brussels Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a journey time of about 40 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Brussels Airport to Chennai Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to BRU:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
If you have a late Brussels Airport to Chennai Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these accommodation options near MAA:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Chennai Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Europcar or North Car Hire to explore Chennai and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Chennai Airport about three weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
From Chennai Airport, Chennai is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Brussels Airport to Chennai Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Chennai. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Brussels Airport to Chennai Airport for May if you want to go to Chennai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 28ºC (82ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BRU to MAA in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Chennai has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of India just waiting to be explored. Around 290 kilometres west of Chennai, a trip to Bengaluru will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
If you want to check out another corner of India, consider Coimbatore, roughly 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai. Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple are the start of reasons to visit.