The International & Domestic terminals are part of the same structure. Your issue is not really the distance between them which takes less than 10 minutes to get between on the Golf cart shuttle. Your issue is really the timely arrival of your inbound into Chennai and your immigration clearance time.

Which is the international terminal in Chennai?

Spread over an area 1323 acres, Chennai International Airport consists of three terminals: the old terminal at Meenambakkam (Terminal 2) used for cargo and the two terminals at the passenger terminal complex at Tirusulam (Terminals 1 and 3) used for domestic and international passenger operations, respectively.

Where is Terminal 4 in Chennai airport?

Chennai Airport Terminal 4 opened its gates in late 2017. It is located at the south of Terminal 3, as another block.

Is Terminal 1 Chennai domestic or international?

Terminal 1: Kamaraj Terminal is a domestic terminal which connects the city with 20 destinations across India. There are several flights of some prominent airlines such as Air India, Indigo 6E, Jet Airways/ Jetlite, Kingfisher and Spicejet.

Can Airbus A380 land in Chennai?

Planes like B747-8 and A380 with capacity of more than 400passengers cannot be brought to the terminals because the airport does not have suitable aerobridges or parking bays. Neither will the terminal being built have aerobridges that can be used to dock large planes.

What is the name of Chennai domestic airport?

Madras International Meenambakkam Airport (MAA) In Chennai.

Is terminal 1 Chennai domestic or international?

What is the name of the new terminal in Chennai Airport?

Chennai Airport Terminal 4 is the new International Terminal which opened its gates in late 2017. All the International flights take off at Terminal 4. (After the completion of the new integrated terminal, Terminal 3 will become a domestic terminal).

How long is the walk time from Chennai airport to Terminal 4?

Generally, the bottleneck is in clearing immigration and collecting bags. Walking time between terminals is max 15 mins. I would be more comfortable with a min 4 hour gap between flights. 5. Re: Connectivity – Terminal 1 to Terminal 4 for Chennai Airport

What is AAI’s plan for Chennai Airport?

CHENNAI: The Airports Authority of India ( AAI) is working to complete by September 2020, a new integrated terminal in the space between the domestic and international terminals at Chennai airport. It will be used partly for domestic and international passengers.

When will Delhi airport’s new international terminal be ready?

The new international arrival terminal is to be ready by 2022 under a Rs 2,000crore project that is part of the airport’s phase-2 expansion. A domestic terminal and international terminal were commissioned in 2013 in the first phase.