Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Amman: what you need to know
Chennai Airport is located in Chennai. Following the UTC+2 timezone, Amman is three hours 30 minutes behind Chennai.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your MAA to Amman flight.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from MAA to Amman. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
The journey from central Chennai to MAA takes around 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Chennai Airport to Amman? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to MAA:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Chennai Airport, 76.04% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Amman
R 3,485 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Amman flight. A return flight ticket right now is R 6,835. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from MAA to Amman if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for a Chennai Airport to Amman ticket.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MAA to Amman by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Save money on your flight from Chennai Airport to Amman with the help of our filters. Select your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Airports in Amman
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to the centre of Amman takes around 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Chennai Airport to Amman, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near AMM:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Queen Alia International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Right Cars, Arena Rent a Car or Auto Nation and explore beyond Amman's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Queen Alia International Airport around one week before your flight from MAA to Amman can help you get the lowest rate.
Best time to go to Amman
Before scheduling your flights from Chennai Airport to Amman, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Amman offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season brings cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
Before booking a Chennai Airport to Amman flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Amman, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MAA to Amman in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) on average.
More about Amman
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Amman right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Chennai Airport to Amman:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Viewpoint roman theatre, Amman Citadel and Rainbow Street are major attractions which should be on any good Amman itinerary.
Explore more of Jordan
Amman is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Jordan you'll want to see. Around 290 kilometres south of Amman, a visit to Aqaba will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Aqaba Fort, Mamluk Castle and Aqaba Museum.
Petra is another sought-after destination in Jordan and is around 193 kilometres south of Amman. No journey is complete without seeing Al-Khubtha Trail, Haut-lieu du Sacrifice and Watching the sunset.