Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Nausori Airport (SUV): what you need to know
Suva's timezone is UTC+12, making Suva six hours 30 minutes ahead of Chennai.
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 MAA to SUV flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Nausori Airport (SUV)
$701 is the lowest price for a one-way Chennai Airport to Nausori Airport flight. A return flight starts at $2,378. These fares may change depending on availability.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from MAA to SUV. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Chennai Airport to Nausori Airport.
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Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
When it comes to Chennai Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76.04% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near MAA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Chennai Airport to Nausori Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Nausori Airport (SUV)
It's hard to top the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've arrived on a late Chennai Airport to Nausori Airport flight. Guddy’s Riverside Cottage and Classixx Inn are great choices near SUV.
Grab a Nausori Airport rental car and discover Suva and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Hertz and Thrifty are popular providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Nausori Airport around one week before travelling.
Getting from Nausori Airport (SUV) to central Suva
Nausori Airport to central Suva has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
When to fly to Nausori Airport (SUV)
April is the busiest month for flights from Chennai Airport to Nausori Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Suva in February.
When booking your flight from Chennai Airport to Nausori Airport, consider the type of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Suva, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MAA to SUV in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
Explore more of Fiji
Suva is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Fiji waiting to be explored. About 121 kilometres north-west of Suva, a trip to Lautoka will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Nadovu Park, Churchill Park and Botanical Gardens.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Fiji, head for Nadi, about 113 kilometres west of Suva. Wailoaloa Beach Market, Sri Siva Subramaniya Swami Temple and Josephine Williams Park are among the biggest draws.
