Flying from Entebbe Airport (EBB) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know
The timezone in Chennai is UTC+5:30, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Entebbe.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your EBB to MAA flight.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Entebbe Airport to Chennai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between EBB and MAA include:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Sharjah Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Entebbe Airport (EBB) to Chennai Airport (MAA)
Currently, AED 1,471 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Entebbe Airport to Chennai Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is AED 2,663. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from EBB to MAA, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Entebbe Airport to Chennai Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and land a great deal.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from EBB to MAA.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Entebbe Airport to Chennai Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Entebbe Airport (EBB)
Of all flights departing from Entebbe Airport, 65% land on time at their destination.
To get to Entebbe Airport from central Entebbe, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 6 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Entebbe Airport to Chennai Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to EBB:
Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MAA if you're on a late Entebbe Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Go where the road takes you with a Chennai Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Avis, Europcar or North Car Rental and venture far and wide through Chennai and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Chennai Airport about three weeks in advance.
When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)
January is the busiest month for flights from Entebbe Airport to Chennai Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Chennai in September.
Before locking in your flight from Entebbe Airport to Chennai Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with the temperature ranging from 28ºC (82ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EBB to MAA in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored after you've seen Chennai. Around 290 kilometers away to the west, well-known attractions include Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.
Coimbatore is another favorite destination in India and is around 434 kilometers south-west of Chennai. No journey is complete without visiting Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Siruvani Falls and Dam and Sri Ranganathar Temple.