Travelling from Kadapa Airport (CDP) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Kadapa Airport to Chennai Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour.
Kadapa and Chennai share the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
Take your pick of seven weekly Kadapa Airport to Chennai Airport flights. The 15:55 departure with IndiGo is the earliest flight available. IndiGo operates the last service of the day at 16:25.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your CDP to MAA flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
IndiGo is your gateway to discovering Chennai (and maybe even some other exciting parts of India!). Check out the direct flights from Kadapa Airport to Chennai Airport offered by this carrier.
Most travellers choose to travel with IndiGo on this route.
With a dependable 82.76% of services arriving as scheduled, IndiGo is the most punctual carrier offering CDP to MAA flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Kadapa Airport to Chennai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between CDP and MAA include:
Kempegowda International Airport
Vijayawada Airport
Vishakhapatnam Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kadapa Airport (CDP) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Kadapa Airport to Chennai Airport flight is Rs8,346. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs18,317. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To secure cheap tickets from CDP to MAA, reserve your journey seven months ahead of your planned departure.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Kadapa Airport to Chennai Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
Landing cheap flights from CDP to MAA is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Kadapa Airport to Chennai Airport.
Handy information about Kadapa Airport (CDP)
When it comes to Kadapa Airport's on-time performance, 74.51% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Kadapa Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Kadapa. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the stress out of reaching the airport on time. If you need somewhere to stay before your flight from Kadapa Airport to Chennai Airport, check out Meenakshi AC Dormitory. It's a short drive from CDP.
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
If you have a late Kadapa Airport to Chennai Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near MAA:
Pick up a Chennai Airport rental car and discover Chennai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Europcar and North Car Hire are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Chennai Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai
Chennai Airport to central Chennai has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Kadapa Airport to Chennai Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Chennai in April.
The warmest month in Chennai is May, with temperatures ranging between 28ºC and 37ºC. Book your flights from Kadapa Airport to Chennai Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from CDP to MAA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC on average.
Explore more of India
You've seen Chennai, now it's time to explore more of India. Journey about 290 kilometres west to Bengaluru to tick off its top sights. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai, Coimbatore is another favourite stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.