Flying from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Chennai is nine hours 30 minutes ahead of Cleveland and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your CLE to MAA flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
Currently, £355 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £680. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CLE to MAA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Chennai Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)
CLE is located at 5300 Riverside Drive.
76.58% of flights taking off from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is around 15 miles from central Cleveland. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Chennai Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near CLE:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MAA if you're catching a late Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Chennai Airport rental car and explore Chennai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Europcar and North Car Hire are leading providers to choose from here.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Chennai Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport is approximately 12 miles from central Chennai. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The quietest month for a flight from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Chennai Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Chennai based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Chennai Airport for May if you'd like to go to Chennai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 28ºC (82ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CLE to MAA in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Chennai has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of India you should also see. Around 180 miles west of Chennai, a visit to Bengaluru will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
If you're eager to discover another corner of India, consider Coimbatore, about 270 miles south-west of Chennai. Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple are highlights.
