Travelling from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
The timezone in Chennai is UTC+5:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Rotterdam.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your RTM to MAA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
At the moment, £261 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Chennai Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £470. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from RTM to MAA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Chennai Airport.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from RTM to MAA.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Chennai Airport.
Handy information about Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Rotterdam The Hague Airport, 79.67% of flights complete their journey on time.
Rotterdam The Hague Airport is about 5 miles from central Rotterdam. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Chennai Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near RTM:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
Consider booking a hotel near MAA if you're taking a late Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Chennai Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Europcar or North Car Hire and explore beyond Chennai's main sights.
Booking your ride from Chennai Airport about three weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
From Chennai Airport, Chennai is approximately 12 miles away. It takes around 45 minutes to drive to the centre.
It typically takes 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The quietest month for a flight from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Chennai Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Chennai based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Chennai Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with temperatures ranging from 28ºC (82ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from RTM to MAA sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've visited Chennai, now it's time to discover more of India. Journey around 180 miles west to Bengaluru to tick off its popular sights. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Coimbatore is another essential stop in India and is around 270 miles south-west of Chennai. No trip is complete without experiencing Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.
