Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Chennai Airport to Tiruchirapalli International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 10 minutes.
Chennai and Tiruchirapalli are both in the UTC+5:30 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Take your pick of 286 weekly Chennai Airport to Tiruchirapalli International Airport flights. The 05:45 departure with IndiGo is the earliest you can take. IndiGo operates the latest service of the day at 19:00.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to catch your MAA to TRZ flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Jetting into Tiruchirapalli (and then exploring more of India!) is a breeze with IndiGo. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Chennai Airport to Tiruchirapalli International Airport.
IndiGo is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
IndiGo leads the way as the most punctual carrier for MAA to TRZ flights, with 87.11% of services landing as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chennai Airport to Tiruchirapalli International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between MAA and TRZ:
Kempegowda International Airport
Bandaranaike International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ)
At the moment, R 430 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chennai Airport to Tiruchirapalli International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 905. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from MAA to TRZ, reserve your journey six months before your departure date.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Chennai Airport to Tiruchirapalli International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
Of all flights leaving Chennai Airport, 76.04% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to MAA? If you're catching an early flight from Chennai Airport to Tiruchirapalli International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ)
Consider booking a hotel near TRZ if you're catching a late Chennai Airport to Tiruchirapalli International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ) to central Tiruchirapalli
From Tiruchirapalli International Airport, Tiruchirapalli is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ)
April is the most popular month for flights from Chennai Airport to Tiruchirapalli International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Tiruchirapalli in April.
The warmest month in Tiruchirapalli is April, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your flights from Chennai Airport to Tiruchirapalli International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAA to TRZ in January. Average temperatures are between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Tiruchirapalli. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Chennai is another favourite destination in India and is around 306 kilometres north-east of Tiruchirapalli. No trip is complete without a visit to Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum.