Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Aizawl Airport (AJL): what you need to know
To ensure you get on your MAA to AJL flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chennai Airport to Aizawl Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MAA and AJL:
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Aizawl Airport (AJL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Aizawl Airport flight is £61. A round-trip fare is currently £117. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from MAA to AJL, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport to Aizawl Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MAA to AJL by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Chennai Airport to Aizawl Airport.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
76.04% of flights that leave from Chennai Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is around 12 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near MAA? If you've booked an early flight from Chennai Airport to Aizawl Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Getting from Aizawl Airport (AJL) to central Aizawl
From Aizawl Airport, Aizawl is approximately 19 miles away. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Aizawl Airport (AJL)
The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to Aizawl Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Aizawl based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Chennai Airport to Aizawl Airport for April if you want to visit Aizawl during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MAA to AJL sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Aizawl has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of India you'll want to see. About 290 miles west of Aizawl, a visit to Kolkata will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum.
Guwahati is another sought-after destination in India and is around 180 miles north of Aizawl. No journey is complete without dropping by Kamakhya Temple, Purva Tirupati Shri Balaji temple and Rest Camp Navagraha Temple.
