Travelling from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Chennai is 11 hours 30 minutes ahead of Guadalajara and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your GDL to MAA flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Chennai Airport flight is R 11,156. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 21,785. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from GDL to MAA if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Chennai Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
Of all flights leaving Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, 71.31% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport from central Guadalajara, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 55 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to GDL? If you're boarding an early flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Chennai Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
Consider booking a hotel close to MAA if you have a late Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Chennai Airport rental car and explore Chennai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Europcar and North Car Hire are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Chennai Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
From Chennai Airport, Chennai is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Chennai Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Chennai. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Chennai is May, with temperatures ranging between 28ºC (82ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Chennai Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GDL to MAA in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of India
You've seen Chennai, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Travel around 290 kilometres west to Bengaluru to check off its leading attractions. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in India, consider Coimbatore, about 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai. Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple are among the biggest draws.
