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Chennai International Airport
At present, there are no direct flights from San José to Chennai.
However, there are several flights from SJO to MAA with a stopover.
Select a stopover airport from the list below to see which airlines operate flights from SJO to MAA, and to see what flight schedules are available.
Chennai is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Being located north of the equator, Chennai experiences its dry season from November to April, making this the perfect time to visit. In this period, you can expect mostly dry conditions, while the wet season will see days of rain. Humidity and temperatures are consistently high all year long.

Currently, there is only one airline that covers the full route (with 1 stopover) from San José SJO to Chennai MAA, which is Lufthansa.
All other flights from San José to Chennai are operated by a combination of multiple carriers, which are listed below:
Star Alliance is the only alliance that covers the full route (with 1 stopover) from San José SJO to Chennai MAA.
You can fly the full journey from SJO to MAA in Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class. First Class is not available on this route, at least not on the full route with just 1 stopover.
Currently, there is only one aircraft type that covers the full route (with 1 stopover) from San José to Chennai, which is the Airbus A340-300.
All other flights from San José to Chennai are operated by a combination of multiple aircraft types.
The distance between San José and Chennai is 10,533 miles (16,951 kilometers).
However, because there are no direct flights between SJO and MAA, the full journey covers a distance of 10,525 miles (16,938 kilometers).
Flights between San José and Chennai take 20 hours and 35 minutes.
Please note that these times refer to the actual flight times, excluding the stopover time in between connecting flights, as this depends on your stopover airport as well as your date(s) of travel.
There is 1 airport in Chennai: Chennai International Airport (MAA).
Flights between San José and Chennai take 20 hours and 35 minutes.
Note that this excludes the layover time in between connecting flights.
Because there are no direct flights between SJO and MAA, the full journey covers a total distance of 10,525 miles (16,938 kilometers).
Lufthansa is the only airline flying the full route from San José to Chennai.
operate several connecting flights, but only partly.
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying from San José to Chennai.
You can fly the full route from San José to Chennai (with 1 stopover) in Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly the full route from San José to Chennai (with 1 stopover):
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