The official port of entry and exit for the Chennai Chess Olympiad is Chennai International Airport (MAA) which is located 55 km from Mahabalipuram. Travel time is approximately 60 minutes. In total, there are 65 airports around the world that have direct flights to Chennai, spread around 61 cities in 16 countries. Currently, there are 43 domestic flights to Chennai. For additional information please refer to the following link:www.aai.aero/en/airports/chennai