Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Yangon International Airport (RGN): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Chennai Airport to Yangon International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours.
Yangon's timezone is UTC+6:30, making Yangon one hour ahead of Chennai.
Take your pick of four weekly Chennai Airport to Yangon International Airport flights. The 09:45 departure with Myanmar Airways International is the earliest flight available. Myanmar Airways International operates the latest service of the day at 09:45.
To ensure you catch your MAA to RGN flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Myanmar Airways International is your gateway to discovering Yangon (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Myanmar!). Check out the direct flights from Chennai Airport to Yangon International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Myanmar Airways International on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers MAA to RGN flights is Myanmar Airways International. Its services arrive without delay 66.67% of the time.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Chennai Airport to Yangon International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between MAA and RGN include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Changi International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)
C$217 is the best price for a one-way Chennai Airport to Yangon International Airport flight. Return flights start at C$429. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Book six months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from MAA to RGN.
The cheapest month for flights from Chennai Airport to Yangon International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from MAA to RGN.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Chennai Airport to Yangon International Airport.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
Of all flights departing from Chennai Airport, 76.04% touch down on time at their destination.
Chennai Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Chennai. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to MAA? If you're boarding an early flight from Chennai Airport to Yangon International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Yangon International Airport (RGN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Chennai Airport to Yangon International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RGN instead:
Getting from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to central Yangon
From Yangon International Airport, Yangon is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Yangon International Airport (RGN)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Chennai Airport to Yangon International Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Yangon. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Yangon is April, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Lock in your flights from Chennai Airport to Yangon International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAA to RGN around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Myanmar
Yangon has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Myanmar you'll want to see. About 64 kilometres north-east of Yangon, a visit to Bago will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Bee Throne Hall, Plage de la Hume and Kanbawza Thadai Golden Palace Museum.
Around 451 kilometres north of Yangon, Meiktila is another essential stop in Myanmar. No visit is complete without checking out General Aung San Park, Mingalar Zay Yone Monastery and Htayasana Monastery.