# Chennai International Airport (MAA) — Air Freight Rates, Routes & Airlines

> Air freight from Chennai International Airport (MAA) in Chennai, India. Routes, airlines, and rates. Get an instant quote.

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## Chennai International Airport (MAA) Air Freight

**Chennai International Airport (MAA)** in Chennai, India is an important air-cargo gateway for the Chennai region, connecting to multiple international destinations. Air freight is charged on chargeable weight — the greater of actual gross weight and volumetric weight (cm³ ÷ 6,000) — per IATA convention.

## Air Freight Routes from Chennai

- [Frankfurt, Germany](/shipping/india-to-germany-air-freight-rates/)

## Airlines Serving MAA

Airlines providing cargo services through Chennai International Airport (MAA) include: Lufthansa. Both belly-hold and dedicated freighter capacity may be available depending on the route and season.

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## FAQ

**How is air freight priced from Chennai International Airport (MAA)?**
Freight from MAA is charged on chargeable weight (the greater of actual weight in kg and volumetric weight: L×W×H in cm ÷ 6,000). Fuel surcharges and security surcharges apply in addition to the per-kg base rate. Use the quote form above for current rates.

**What customs documents are required at Chennai?**
International shipments arriving at Chennai International Airport are subject to India import customs. Applicable duties, taxes, and commodity licences must be arranged before shipment. Standard documents for all international air freight include: commercial invoice, packing list, and airway bill (AWB). Regulated goods require additional permits or certificates.

**How long does air freight to/from Chennai take?**
Transit times from Chennai International Airport: regional European routes 1–2 business days; intercontinental routes 3–5 business days. Express services can significantly reduce these. Allow 1–2 extra days for customs clearance at destination.

Rates and schedules are indicative — [request a precise quote](/en/air-freight-quote/). [Disclaimer](/en/disclaimer/).