✈ Terminal Guide · MAA

IndiGo Terminal at Chennai Airport

Chennai International Airport (MAA) · Chennai
✅ Quick Answer — IndiGo at MAA
Departure Terminal
Terminal 1 (T1)
Domestic check-in T1
Arrival Terminal
Terminal 1 (T1)
Check boards on arrival

IndiGo domestic Chennai flights use Terminal 1 (Anna Terminal). IndiGo international flights (e.g., Singapore) use T4.

⚠️ Important: T1 (domestic) and T4 (international) are about 1.5 km apart. A free shuttle connects them. Do not assume you are at the right terminal — check your ticket carefully.

All Terminals at Chennai Airport (MAA)

T1

Terminal 1 (Domestic)

Anna Terminal — handles all domestic departures and arrivals.

T4

Terminal 4 (International)

Kamarajar Terminal — handles all international flights including Air India international.

🕐 When to arrive for IndiGo

Domestic: 2 hours before departure
International: 3 hours before departure

Online check-in opens 48 hours before departure on the IndiGo app — do it to save time at the airport.

🧳 Check-in at Terminal 1 (T1)

IndiGo check-in: Domestic check-in T1.

Self-service kiosks are available for web check-in passengers with cabin baggage only. Baggage drop counters are clearly signposted.

🚇 Getting to Terminal 1 (T1) — Chennai Airport

Chennai Metro connects to Meenambakkam station (near T1) and Tirusulam station (T4/international). Takes ~30 min from Central station.

Frequently Asked Questions — IndiGo at Chennai

Which terminal does IndiGo use at Chennai airport?

IndiGo (6E) departs from Terminal 1 (T1) at Chennai International Airport (MAA). Both departures and arrivals use the same terminal. Domestic check-in T1. IndiGo domestic Chennai flights use Terminal 1 (Anna Terminal). IndiGo international flights (e.g., Singapore) use T4.

What is the departure terminal for IndiGo at Chennai?

IndiGo departure terminal at Chennai airport is Terminal 1 (T1). Chennai has 2 terminals — make sure you go to the correct one to avoid missing your flight.

How far in advance should I arrive at Chennai airport for a IndiGo flight?

For domestic IndiGo flights from Chennai (MAA), arrive at least 2 hours before departure. For international flights, arrive 3 hours early. Allow extra time if transferring between terminals at Chennai airport. Web check-in opens 48 hours before departure on the IndiGo app.

How do I get from one terminal to another at Chennai airport?

T1 (domestic) and T4 (international) are about 1.5 km apart. A free shuttle connects them. Do not assume you are at the right terminal — check your ticket carefully.

Are there lounges for IndiGo at Chennai airport (Terminal 1 (T1))?

IndiGo does not operate a dedicated lounge at Terminal 1 (T1) in Chennai. Priority Pass lounges and other third-party lounges may be available — check the airport directory on arrival.

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