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Flight Information

Distance2188 km
Flight Duration2 hrs 44 min
Pegasus
Popular AirlinePegasus

Bangkok Airports

Chennai Airports

Bangkok City Center to Airport Transport

There are several transport alternatives from Bangkok city center to Suvarnabhumi Airport, including public buses, rail, taxis, car rental, and private transfers.

Bus

Municipal and public airport buses connect different parts of Bangkok with Suvarnabhumi Airport. Average travel time is usually 60 to 90 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • S1 Bus: Khao San Road and Sanam Luang to Suvarnabhumi Airport
  • Bus 551: Victory Monument area to Suvarnabhumi Airport
  • Bus 552: On Nut area to Suvarnabhumi Airport

Airport Shuttle

Havas or Havabus services are not part of Bangkok's transport system, but hotel shuttles and airport shuttle vans may operate from central hotels or tourist areas. Average travel time is about 45 to 90 minutes.

  • Central Bangkok hotel pick-up points
  • Sukhumvit area hotel shuttles
  • Shared airport van services from tourist districts

Airport Rail Link

The Airport Rail Link is one of the fastest ways to travel from central Bangkok to Suvarnabhumi Airport. From Phaya Thai or Makkasan, the journey usually takes about 25 to 35 minutes.

  • Phaya Thai Station to Suvarnabhumi Airport
  • Makkasan Station to Suvarnabhumi Airport
  • Connections from BTS Skytrain and MRT metro lines

Taxi

Taxis are available 24/7 across Bangkok and provide door-to-door transport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. Average travel time is about 30 to 60 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • Metered taxi from Sukhumvit
  • Taxi from Silom or Siam
  • Ride-hailing services from central Bangkok

Car Rental

Car rental offices are available in Bangkok city center, with many companies offering airport drop-off at Suvarnabhumi Airport. This option is useful for travelers who want flexibility before departure.

  • City-center rental offices in Sukhumvit
  • Rental desks near major hotels
  • Airport drop-off at Suvarnabhumi Airport

Transfer

A private airport transfer is a comfortable option for direct travel from Bangkok city center to Suvarnabhumi Airport. Advance booking is recommended, especially for early morning flights or group travel.

  • Private sedan transfer
  • Minivan transfer for families or groups
  • Meet-and-greet service with luggage assistance

Airport to Chennai City Center Transport

Chennai International Airport offers several ways to reach Chennai city center, including MTC city buses, the Chennai Metro, taxis, car rental, and pre-booked private transfers. The fastest public transport option is usually the metro, while taxis and transfers are the most convenient door-to-door choices.

Bus

Municipal MTC buses serve the airport area and nearby Thirusoolam, connecting Chennai Airport with central districts and major bus or rail hubs. Journey times vary by traffic, but trips to central Chennai usually take about 60 to 80 minutes.

  • Route 18A: Broadway to Tambaram via Thirusoolam National Airport
  • Route 21G: Broadway to Tambaram via Thirusoolam
  • Route 60A: Airport area to M.G.R. Chennai Central
  • Airport Metro feeder buses: local links from Chennai Airport Metro Station

Airport Shuttle

Chennai does not have a Havas or Havabus city-center airport coach service. Instead, passengers can use the airport's free shuttle links between terminals and Chennai Airport Metro Station, then continue to the city center by metro. The shuttle portion usually takes about 5 to 10 minutes.

  • Domestic terminal arrivals
  • International terminal arrivals
  • Chennai Airport Metro Station

Metro

Chennai Airport is directly connected to the Chennai Metro Blue Line. Trains run from Chennai International Airport Metro Station toward central stops such as LIC, Government Estate, and M.G.R. Central. The average journey to Chennai Central is about 30 to 35 minutes.

  • Chennai International Airport Metro Station
  • Alandur
  • Guindy
  • LIC
  • Government Estate
  • M.G.R. Central

Taxi

Taxis are available 24/7 at Chennai International Airport, including prepaid taxis and app-based services such as Ola and Uber. A taxi to Chennai city center typically takes about 25 to 45 minutes, depending on traffic and the exact destination.

  • Prepaid airport taxi counters
  • Ola pickup points
  • Uber pickup points
  • Fast Track and other local cab operators

Car Rental

Car rental services are available through airport offices and rental desks serving Chennai International Airport. Vehicles can usually be collected from designated pickup areas near the terminal exits, making this a flexible option for travelers continuing beyond the city center.

  • Airport rental desks
  • Self-drive car rental pickup near terminal exits
  • Chauffeur-driven rental cars for business or onward travel

Transfer

A private airport transfer is the most convenient option for travelers who want a driver waiting on arrival, fixed pricing, and direct transport to a hotel or address in Chennai city center. Advance booking is recommended, especially for late-night arrivals, families, or passengers with extra luggage.

  • Private sedan transfer to central Chennai hotels
  • Minivan transfer for groups and families
  • Meet-and-greet pickup inside the arrivals area

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Bangkok Average Temperature

Monday
22°C
Tuesday
27°C
Wednesday
18°C
Thursday
21°C
Friday
26°C
Saturday
27°C
Sunday
23°C

Chennai Average Temperature

Monday
25°C
Tuesday
30°C
Wednesday
18°C
Thursday
22°C
Friday
25°C
Saturday
22°C
Sunday
23°C

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