Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Hollongi Airport (HGI): what you need to know
Leave plenty of time to catch your MAA to HGI flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you'd love to visit a different city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Chennai Airport to Hollongi Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is a well-known stop between MAA and HGI.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Hollongi Airport (HGI)
Currently, R 1,661 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Hollongi Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 3,093. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from MAA to HGI. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Chennai Airport to Hollongi Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MAA to HGI by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Chennai Airport to Hollongi Airport.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
76.04% of flights that leave from Chennai Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Chennai Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Chennai. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Chennai Airport to Hollongi Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to MAA:
Getting from Hollongi Airport (HGI) to central Itanagar
From Hollongi Airport, Itanagar is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Hollongi Airport (HGI)
August is the busiest month for flights from Chennai Airport to Hollongi Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Itanagar in January.
Before locking in your flight from Chennai Airport to Hollongi Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Itanagar, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAA to HGI in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Itanagar is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of India waiting to be discovered. About 225 kilometres south-west of Itanagar, a trip to Guwahati will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Kamakhya Temple, Purva Tirupati Shri Balaji temple and Rest Camp Navagraha Temple.
If you're looking to explore another corner of India, head for Aizawl, roughly 386 kilometres south of Itanagar. Durtlang Hills, Mizoram State Museum and Solomon's Temple are among its highlights.