Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP): what you need to know
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MAA to GOP 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.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chennai Airport to Gorakhpur Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MAA and GOP:
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)
$112 is the best price for a one-way Chennai Airport to Gorakhpur Airport flight. Return flights start from $266. These fares may change depending on availability.
To find cheap tickets from MAA to GOP, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when looking for a flight from Chennai Airport to Gorakhpur Airport.
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Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
Of all flights departing from Chennai Airport, 76.04% arrive on time at their destination.
Chennai Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Chennai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near MAA? If you've booked an early flight from Chennai Airport to Gorakhpur Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)
Book a hotel near GOP if you're catching a late Chennai Airport to Gorakhpur Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) to central Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Gorakhpur. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Chennai Airport to Gorakhpur Airport. January is the busiest month to visit Gorakhpur. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Chennai Airport to Gorakhpur Airport for May if you'd like to visit Gorakhpur during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 41ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAA to GOP in January. Average temperatures are between 9ºC and 24ºC then.
Explore more of India
You've seen Gorakhpur, now it's time to explore more of India. Travel around 306 kilometres west to Kanpur to tick off its must-visit sights. From Allen Forest Zoo to J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another side of India, consider Lucknow, about 241 kilometres west of Gorakhpur. Bara Imambara main gate, Chota Imambara and Rumi Darwaza are highlights.