What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Chennai one-way?

The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Australia to Chennai are AirAsia ($269), Scoot ($327), and IndiGo ($619). Find deals

What are the most popular routes from Australia to Chennai?

When deciding which route to take from Australia to Chennai, consider Melbourne - Chennai, Sydney Kingsford Smith - Chennai or Brisbane - Chennai, as they are the most popular.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Australia to Chennai?

Consider IndiGo, Air India or Cathay Pacific when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Australia to Chennai.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Australia to Chennai?

To save on the cost of your flight from Australia to Chennai, book at least 55 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 23% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,076 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $1,359.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Australia to Chennai?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, August can be a great choice for travel to Chennai. Flights to Chennai from Australia in August are about $1,170 on average during August, but can be found for as low as $642.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from Australia?

Chennai (MAA), located 16.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Australia to Chennai.

Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Australia to Chennai?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Australia to Chennai.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to Chennai?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 November 2024.

Fri 22/1112:35PER - MAA

3 stops37h 40mMultiple Airlines

Fri 29/1123:45MAA - PER

1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/11$809

Thu 26/1222:20SYD - MAA

1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/223:25MAA - SYD

2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/11$931

Fri 22/1116:15PER - MAA

1 stop33h 20mMalaysia Airlines

Thu 28/1100:20MAA - PER

1 stop12h 25mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 20/11$1,124

Thu 5/1222:35MEL - MAA

1 stop29h 45mScoot

Fri 7/223:50MAA - MEL

1 stop16h 00mScoot

Deal found 20/11$1,172

Sat 23/1122:35MEL - MAA

1 stop29h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 30/1108:05MAA - MEL

1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/11$1,182

Sat 23/1117:25MEL - MAA

1 stop20h 45mSriLankan Airlines

Sat 30/1120:55MAA - MEL

2 stops27h 45mSriLankan Airlines

Deal found 20/11$1,271

Wed 20/1122:15SYD - MAA

1 stop30h 20mMalaysia Airlines

Wed 27/1111:45MAA - SYD

1 stop17h 05mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 20/11$1,279

Fri 22/1118:45BNE - MAA

2 stops34h 20mCathay Pacific

Sat 7/1201:50MAA - BNE

2 stops28h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 20/11$1,321

Sun 22/1200:25PER - MAA

1 stop25h 00mAirAsia

Wed 1/108:05MAA - PER

1 stop13h 10mAirAsia

Deal found 20/11$1,362

Fri 22/1115:00BNE - MAA

1 stop29h 40mIndiGo

Sun 8/1206:30MAA - BNE

1 stop21h 20mIndiGo

Deal found 20/11$1,387

Fri 22/1116:25BNE - MAA

2 stops36h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sun 8/1206:30MAA - BNE

1 stop21h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/11$1,451

Thu 12/1221:30PER - MAA

1 stop27h 50mScoot

Fri 3/123:50MAA - PER

1 stop14h 15mScoot

Deal found 19/11$1,491

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Mon 6/117:00PER - MAA

1 stop16h 55mMultiple Airlines

Mon 13/123:50MAA - PER

3 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/11$611

Sun 5/100:25PER - MAA

1 stop25h 00mAirAsia

Sun 19/108:05MAA - PER

1 stop13h 10mAirAsia

Deal found 20/11$829

Sun 9/202:25PER - MAA

1 stop10h 50mMalaysia Airlines

Sat 22/200:20MAA - PER

1 stop12h 25mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 20/11$860

Thu 13/300:35MEL - MAA

1 stop27h 05mSingapore Airlines

Mon 14/423:15MAA - MEL

1 stop24h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 19/11$926

Wed 26/215:35MEL - MAA

1 stop38h 30mCathay Pacific

Thu 6/301:50MAA - MEL

1 stop29h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 20/11$997

Sun 26/122:35MEL - MAA

1 stop29h 45mScoot

Fri 31/123:50MAA - MEL

1 stop30h 20mScoot

Deal found 19/11$1,040

Tue 11/217:10SYD - MAA

1 stop21h 00mSriLankan Airlines

Thu 20/220:55MAA - SYD

2 stops29h 00mSriLankan Airlines

Deal found 20/11$1,070

Tue 28/106:30MEL - MAA

2 stops18h 25mQantas Airways

Fri 28/218:10MAA - MEL

2 stops38h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 21/11$1,104

Wed 12/214:30MEL - MAA

1 stop15h 30mThai Airways

Mon 24/201:30MAA - MEL

1 stop24h 20mThai Airways

Deal found 20/11$1,356

Tue 4/203:25MEL - MAA

2 stops22h 15mEmirates

Tue 18/203:45MAA - MEL

1 stop38h 05mEmirates

Deal found 20/11$1,596

Sat 15/322:35MEL - MAA

1 stop29h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 15/423:45MAA - MEL

1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/11$806

Thu 6/221:55BNE - MAA

1 stop32h 30mQatar Airways

Mon 17/203:45MAA - BNE

1 stop33h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/11$1,646

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Wed 20/1122:15SYD - MAA

1 stop30h 20mMalaysia Airlines

Wed 27/1111:45MAA - SYD

1 stop17h 05mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 20/11$1,279

Wed 20/1123:40BNE - MAA

2 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 9/1206:30MAA - BNE

1 stop18h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/11$1,287

Fri 22/1112:35PER - MAA

3 stops37h 40mMultiple Airlines

Fri 29/1123:45MAA - PER

1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/11$809

Fri 22/1116:15PER - MAA

1 stop33h 20mMalaysia Airlines

Thu 28/1100:20MAA - PER

1 stop12h 25mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 20/11$1,124

Fri 22/1118:45BNE - MAA

2 stops34h 20mCathay Pacific

Sat 7/1201:50MAA - BNE

2 stops28h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 20/11$1,321

Fri 22/1115:00BNE - MAA

1 stop29h 40mIndiGo

Sun 8/1206:30MAA - BNE

1 stop21h 20mIndiGo

Deal found 19/11$1,384

Sat 23/1122:35MEL - MAA

1 stop29h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 30/1108:05MAA - MEL

1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/11$1,182

Sat 23/1117:25MEL - MAA

1 stop20h 45mSriLankan Airlines

Sat 30/1120:55MAA - MEL

2 stops27h 45mSriLankan Airlines

Deal found 20/11$1,271

Sat 23/1115:10MEL - MAA

1 stop13h 25mMalaysia Airlines

Fri 29/1100:20MAA - MEL

1 stop14h 55mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 20/11$1,619

Tue 26/1120:55BNE - MAA

1 stop33h 50mEmirates

Mon 30/1203:45MAA - BNE

1 stop22h 15mEmirates

Deal found 20/11$1,972

Tue 26/1107:45BNE - MAA

2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 31/1216:00MAA - BNE

2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/11$2,197

Tue 26/1114:05BNE - MAA

2 stops40h 20mQatar Airways

Mon 30/1203:45MAA - BNE

2 stops39h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/11$3,732

One-way flights from Australia to Chennai
Search for one-way flight options from Australia to Chennai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

Tue 3/1209:45PER - MAA

1 stop24h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/11$261

Sun 12/100:25PER - MAA

1 stop25h 00mAirAsia

Deal found 20/11$269

Sun 24/1117:50PER - MAA

1 stop31h 30mScoot

Deal found 20/11$327

Fri 27/1210:45SYD - MAA

2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/11$415

Sat 7/1201:00MEL - MAA

2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/11$458

Thu 26/1208:20OOL - MAA

2 stops43h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/11$467

Wed 25/1220:55AVV - MAA

2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/11$498

Fri 27/1206:10BNE - MAA

2 stops21h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/11$568

Sun 24/1115:55SYD - MAA

1 stop21h 30mIndiGo

Deal found 20/11$619

Wed 4/1213:35MEL - MAA

1 stop14h 45mScoot

Deal found 19/11$639

Fri 29/1113:30MEL - MAA

1 stop19h 20mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Deal found 20/11$696

Sun 26/116:55MEL - MAA

2 stops44h 35mIndiGo

Deal found 20/11$711

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Return

Price

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Fri 14/2

09:45-22:50

2 stops15h 35m

Chennai

Fri 28/2

23:50-16:35

1 stop14h 15m

$639

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Fri 14/2

11:05-00:35

1 stop16h 00m

Chennai

Thu 27/2

01:50-22:45

1 stop18h 25m

$799

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Sat 15/3

22:35-22:50

1 stop29h 45m

Chennai

Tue 15/4

23:45-04:00

1 stop23h 45m

$806

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Fri 14/2

16:15-23:05

1 stop33h 20m

Chennai

Thu 27/2

00:20-15:15

1 stop12h 25m

$809

SydneyChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 29/3

22:15-10:45

1 stop18h 00m

Chennai

Sat 3/5

11:45-10:00

1 stop17h 45m

$906

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Thu 13/3

00:35-22:10

1 stop27h 05m

Chennai

Mon 14/4

23:15-04:20

1 stop24h 35m

$926

SydneyChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/12

22:20-07:25

1 stop14h 35m

Chennai

Tue 4/2

23:25-12:50

2 stops31h 55m

$931

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Wed 22/1

12:25-08:40

2 stops22h 45m

Chennai

Mon 10/2

20:55-00:25

2 stops25h 00m

$972

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Wed 26/2

15:35-00:35

1 stop38h 30m

Chennai

Thu 6/3

01:50-12:30

1 stop29h 10m

$997

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Fri 14/3

00:30-10:45

1 stop15h 45m

Chennai

Tue 15/4

23:55-19:15

1 stop14h 50m

$1,014

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Chennai

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Travel insights for flights from Australia to Chennai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Australia to Chennai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Chennai?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Chennai (average of $600). Flying from Australia to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,038). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AU to MAA?

When flying from Australia to Chennai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Chennai by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Chennai by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Australia to Chennai, such as Qantas Airways, Oman Air and Singapore Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,486 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,486 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,486 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,336 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,486 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Thai Airways

7.8

Good

368 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,486 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

878 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,486 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from Australia?
Chennai (MAA), located 16.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Australia to Chennai.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Chennai one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Australia to Chennai are AirAsia ($269), Scoot ($327), and IndiGo ($619).
What are the most popular routes from Australia to Chennai?
When deciding which route to take from Australia to Chennai, consider Melbourne - Chennai, Sydney Kingsford Smith - Chennai or Brisbane - Chennai, as they are the most popular.
Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Chennai that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Australia to Chennai?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Australia to Chennai.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to Chennai?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Chennai?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Chennai (average of $600). Flying from Australia to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,038). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Australia to Chennai

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
AirAsia	Cheapest$419	Average$645	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	Search AirAsia flights
Scoot	Cheapest$461	Average$820	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Scoot flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$694	Average$1,333	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$722	Average$1,338	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air India	Cheapest$735	Average$1,129	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Air India flights
Royal Brunei Airlines	Cheapest$744	Average$865	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time84%	Search Royal Brunei Airlines flights
Malaysia Airlines	Cheapest$779	Average$1,193	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$802	Average$1,187	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Batik Air	Cheapest$876	Average$1,566	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Batik Air flights
SriLankan Airlines	Cheapest$878	Average$1,113	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search SriLankan Airlines flights

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