Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Haneda Airport (HND): what you need to know
Tokyo is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Chennai and observes the UTC+9 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your MAA to HND flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chennai Airport to Haneda Airport. These are the top stopovers between MAA and HND:
Changi International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Haneda Airport (HND)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Haneda Airport flight is R 3,237. A return fare right now is R 7,499. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MAA to HND. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Chennai Airport to Haneda Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
Of all flights leaving Chennai Airport, 76.04% land on time at their destination.
To get to Chennai Airport from central Chennai, it takes around 45 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Chennai Airport to Haneda Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near MAA:
Arriving at Haneda Airport (HND)
Book a hotel near HND if you're taking a late Chennai Airport to Haneda Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Haneda Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times and explore beyond Tokyo's main sights.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Haneda Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo
HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Haneda Airport to central Tokyo has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
When to fly to Haneda Airport (HND)
The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to Haneda Airport is February, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Tokyo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Chennai Airport to Haneda Airport for August if you want to explore Tokyo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAA to HND sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Japan
Yokohama is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be explored after you've seen Tokyo. Around 31 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
Osaka is another sought-after destination in Japan and is around 402 kilometres west of Tokyo. No trip is complete without seeing Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.