Travelling from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Chennai is nine hours 30 minutes ahead of Savannah and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your SAV to MAA flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
R 10,534 is the best price for a one-way Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Return flights start from R 16,520. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from SAV to MAA, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Chennai Airport.
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Handy information about Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV)
SAV is located at 400 Airways Avenue.
Of all flights departing from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport, 79.2% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport from central Savannah, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to SAV? If you're boarding an early flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Chennai Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
If you're landing on a late Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Chennai Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near MAA:
Grab a Chennai Airport rental car and discover Chennai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Europcar and North Car Hire are top providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Chennai Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Chennai. The drive time takes about 45 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Chennai Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Chennai in April.
When booking your flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Chennai Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with the temperature ranging from 28ºC (82ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SAV to MAA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've visited Chennai, now it's time to explore other corners of India. Travel around 290 kilometres west to Bengaluru to tick off its leading attractions. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Coimbatore is another well-known destination in India and is around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai. No journey is complete without dropping by Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.
