Qatar Airways Terminal at Chennai Airport
Qatar Airways uses Terminal 4.
All Terminals at Chennai Airport (MAA)
Terminal 1 (Domestic)
Anna Terminal — handles all domestic departures and arrivals.
Terminal 4 (International)
Kamarajar Terminal — handles all international flights including Air India international.
🕐 When to arrive for Qatar Airways
Domestic: 2 hours before departure
International: 3 hours before departure
Online check-in opens 48 hours before departure on the Qatar Airways app — do it to save time at the airport.
🧳 Check-in at Terminal 4 (T4)
Qatar Airways check-in: T4 international.
Self-service kiosks are available for web check-in passengers with cabin baggage only. Baggage drop counters are clearly signposted.
🚇 Getting to Terminal 4 (T4) — Chennai Airport
Chennai Metro connects to Meenambakkam station (near T1) and Tirusulam station (T4/international). Takes ~30 min from Central station.
Frequently Asked Questions — Qatar Airways at Chennai
Which terminal does Qatar Airways use at Chennai airport?
Qatar Airways (QR) departs from Terminal 4 (T4) at Chennai International Airport (MAA). Both departures and arrivals use the same terminal. T4 international. Qatar Airways uses Terminal 4.
What is the departure terminal for Qatar Airways at Chennai?
Qatar Airways departure terminal at Chennai airport is Terminal 4 (T4). 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 Qatar Airways flight?
For domestic Qatar Airways 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 Qatar Airways 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 Qatar Airways at Chennai airport (Terminal 4 (T4))?
Qatar Airways does not operate a dedicated lounge at Terminal 4 (T4) in Chennai. Priority Pass lounges and other third-party lounges may be available — check the airport directory on arrival.
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