Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC): what you need to know
San Jose is 12 hours 30 minutes behind Chennai and observes the UTC-7 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your MAA to SJC flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport flight is £437. A return plane ticket right now is £794. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from MAA to SJC, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Chennai Airport, data shows 76.04% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Chennai Airport from central Chennai, it takes around 45 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 12 miles from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Chennai Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near MAA:
Arriving at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Chennai Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SJC instead:
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To get the lowest price, book your ride from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport about one week before travelling.
Getting from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to central San Jose
You'll find SJC at 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is approximately 4 miles from central San Jose. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is May, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to San Jose based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Chennai Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in San Jose, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAA to SJC sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Los Angeles is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of San Jose. Around 310 miles away to the south-east, popular attractions include Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in United States, head for San Francisco, about 40 miles north-west of San Jose. Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street are among its highlights.
