Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Sale Airport (RBA): what you need to know
Rabat's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Rabat four hours 30 minutes behind Chennai.
Leave enough time to catch your MAA to RBA flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Sale Airport (RBA)
£250 is the best price for a one-way Chennai Airport to Sale Airport flight. A return flight starts at £1,466. These prices can change depending on availability.
To score cheap tickets from MAA to RBA, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Chennai Airport to Sale Airport.
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Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
Of the flights that depart from Chennai Airport, 76.04% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Chennai Airport from central Chennai, it takes around 45 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 12 miles from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Chennai Airport to Sale Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near MAA:
Arriving at Sale Airport (RBA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Chennai Airport to Sale Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RBA instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Sale Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from addCar, united rent a car or MOVIS and explore beyond Rabat's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Sale Airport about two weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Sale Airport (RBA) to central Rabat
From Sale Airport, Rabat is approximately 9 miles away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Sale Airport (RBA)
August is the most popular month for flights from Chennai Airport to Sale Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Rabat in April.
Lock in your flight from Chennai Airport to Sale Airport for August if you want to visit Rabat during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAA to RBA in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of Morocco
Casablanca is just one of the many places in Morocco waiting to be discovered once you've seen Rabat. Around 50 miles away to the south-west, top sights here include Hassan II Mosque, La Sqala and Square of Mohammed V.
Around 110 miles east of Rabat, Fes is another favourite stop in Morocco. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Al-Attarine Madrasa, Bab Bou Jeloud and Dar Batha Museum.
