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Nandanam to Chennai International Airport Metro Route
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Chennai Metro Route Map 2026
Route from Nandanam to Chennai International Airport on the map.
Route Summary
How to reach Chennai International Airport from Nandanam by metro? Board the metro from Nandanam station and travel through 6 intermediate metro stations. This is a direct route on the same line, with no train change required before reaching Chennai International Airport.
The approximate travel time between Nandanam and Chennai International Airport is 0 hrs 17 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 10 Km. The first metro from Nandanam departs at 05:40 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:40 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹40. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is available at both Nandanam and Chennai International Airport stations.
Estimated Travel Cost Comparison and Savings based on distance & typical fares in Indian cities.
| Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| 🚇 Metro | ₹40 | — |
| 🏍 Bike | ₹100 | ₹60 more |
| 🛺 Auto | ₹150 | ₹110 more |
| 🚕 Cab | ₹241 | ₹201 more |
Pre-calculated Weekly/Monthly Fare Chart
The fare shown below is calculated for daily, weekly, and monthly travel which includes both up and down journey and for a single person.
| Period | Cash | Smart Card |
|---|---|---|
| Daily | ₹80 | ₹64 |
| Weekly (5 days) | ₹400 | ₹320 |
| Weekly (6 days) | ₹480 | ₹384 |
| Weekly (7 days) | ₹560 | ₹448 |
| Monthly (20 days) | ₹1,600 | ₹1,280 |
| Monthly (24 days) | ₹1,920 | ₹1,536 |
| Monthly (28 days) | ₹2,240 | ₹1,792 |
Metro Ride Benefits
- 🌱 Carbon savings: 1.52 kg CO₂
- ⛽ Fuel savings: 0.67 litres
- ⏱ Time saved vs road: 12.9 minutes
- 🔥 Calories burned (walk to/from station): ~70 kcal
Safety Tips
- Stand behind the yellow line while waiting for the train.
- Keep your belongings secure and within sight at all times.
- Let passengers exit before boarding.
- Hold handrails while the train is moving.
- In an emergency, use the help point or alert station staff.
| Gate No. | Way To | Accessible |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | Metros, Apollo Hospital, Prestige Polygon, Bus Stop | |
| A2 | Tamil Nadu Power Finance, Post office Nandanam, Towards Teynampet Bus stop, Towards Greams Road, TNEB, The Raintree Hotel, TUFIDCO | |
| A3 | Tamil Nadu Power Finance, Towards Teynampet Bus stop, Post office Nandanam, TUFIDCO, The Raintree Hotel, Towards Greams Road, TNEB | |
| B1 | Towards Alwarpet, Chamiers Road, Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar Statue, Y.M.C.A College of Physical Education, Defence Officers Quarters, Towards Myla | |
| B2 | Towards Alwarpet, Chamiers Road, Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar Statue, Y.M.C.A College of Physical Education, Defence Officers Quarters, Towards Myla | |
| B3 | Towards Alwarpet, Chamiers Road, Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar Statue, Y.M.C.A College of Physical Education, Defence Officers Quarters, Towards Myla | |
| B4 | Hindi Prachar Sabha, Towards CIT Nagar, Temple Tower, Towards T.Nagar, BSNL Office, Venkatanarayana Salai, GST Seva Kendra, Chennai South |
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 06 min | 07 min |
| Saturday | 06 min/03 min | 07 min |
| Sunday | 07 min | 10 min |
| Gate No. | Way To | Accessible |
|---|---|---|
| A | Aero Hub Mall (PVR Cinemas), Bus Stop - Towards Tambaram/Koyambedu/Chennai Central, Aero Hub (Food Court & Car Parking), GST Road, Tirusulam Railway S | |
| B | Chennai International/Domestic Airport Terminals, Apollo Pharmacy, Aero Hub Mall (PVR Cinemas), AAI Staff Canteen, Aero Hub (Food Court & Car Parking) |
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 06 min | 07 min |
| Saturday | 06 min/03 min | 07 min |
| Sunday | 07 min | 10 min |