Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR): what you need to know
Antananarivo's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Antananarivo two hours 30 minutes behind Chennai.
Your MAA to TNR flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Chennai Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport. Many travellers pass through Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport when flying between MAA and TNR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR)
304 € is currently the best price for a one-way Chennai Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport flight. Return flights start from 603 €. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MAA to TNR if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Chennai Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
76.04% of flights departing from Chennai Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to MAA? If you're catching an early flight from Chennai Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Chennai Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near TNR instead:
Grab an Antananarivo Ivato International Airport rental car and explore parts of Antananarivo that aren't the typical tourist stops. Browse the options available from Avis.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Antananarivo Ivato International Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR) to central Antananarivo
From Antananarivo Ivato International Airport, Antananarivo is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR)
August is the most popular month for flights from Chennai Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Antananarivo in February.
The warmest month in Antananarivo is November, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Chennai Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from MAA to TNR in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Madagascar
Antsirabe is just one of the many cities in Madagascar waiting to be explored after you've seen Antananarivo. Around 113 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Cathedral, Gare d’Antsirabe and Andranovisy.
Around 290 kilometres south of Antananarivo, Fianarantsoa is another essential stop in Madagascar. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Black pool, Natural pool and Cattedrale Di Ambozontany.