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MAA — MEL
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chennai to Melbourne are usually found in August or May, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Thursday
Cheap flight deals from Chennai to Melbourne
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) to Melbourne (ME1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 March 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.
Thu 15/508:15MAA - MEL
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/507:00MEL - MAA
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3$654
Wed 23/700:05MAA - MEL
1 stop31h 10mScoot
Thu 27/1122:30MEL - MAA
1 stop29h 50mScoot
Deal found 23/3$869
Fri 28/309:40MAA - MEL
1 stop24h 45mSriLankan Airlines
Sat 24/512:05MEL - MAA
2 stops25h 15mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 25/3$1,308
Thu 27/301:50MAA - MEL
2 stops33h 50mCathay Pacific
Sat 24/507:25MEL - MAA
1 stop21h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 25/3$1,478
Tue 25/300:20MAA - MEL
1 stop14h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 30/300:30MEL - MAA
1 stop15h 45mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 25/3$1,751
Fri 25/411:50MAA - MEL
2 stops24h 00mQantas Airways
Wed 25/606:00MEL - MAA
2 stops28h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/3$3,113
Thu 23/1023:50MAA - MEL
1 stop25h 10mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Tue 11/1113:30MEL - MAA
1 stop14h 50mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Deal found 24/3$3,350
Thu 23/1010:30MAA - MEL
1 stop16h 25mSingapore Airlines
Mon 10/1100:35MEL - MAA
1 stop27h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/3$3,644
Thu 15/505:35MAA - MEL
3 stops46h 30mBritish Airways
Thu 22/514:25MEL - MAA
2 stops41h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 24/3$4,211
Mon 28/404:20MAA - MEL
2 stops34h 40mQatar Airways
Tue 24/618:15MEL - MAA
2 stops37h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/3$4,467
Best flights from Chennai to Melbourne
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Chennai to Melbourne that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 25 March 2025.
Thu 15/508:15MAA - MEL
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/507:00MEL - MAA
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3$654
Wed 23/700:05MAA - MEL
1 stop31h 10mScoot
Thu 27/1122:30MEL - MAA
1 stop29h 50mScoot
Deal found 23/3$869
Thu 24/723:15MAA - MEL
1 stop16h 30mSingapore Airlines
Wed 26/1100:35MEL - MAA
1 stop27h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 23/3$1,751
Tue 22/423:55MAA - MEL
1 stop14h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 24/623:30MEL - MAA
1 stop15h 45mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 25/3$1,972
Tue 22/401:30MAA - MEL
1 stop16h 15mCathay Pacific
Wed 25/610:00MEL - MAA
2 stops42h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 25/3$2,174
Fri 25/411:50MAA - MEL
2 stops24h 00mQantas Airways
Wed 25/606:00MEL - MAA
2 stops28h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/3$3,113
Thu 15/505:35MAA - MEL
3 stops46h 30mBritish Airways
Thu 22/514:25MEL - MAA
2 stops41h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 24/3$4,211
Mon 28/404:20MAA - MEL
2 stops34h 40mQatar Airways
Tue 24/618:15MEL - MAA
2 stops37h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/3$4,467
Last-minute flights from Chennai to Melbourne
Discover last-minute flight deals from Chennai to Melbourne. Data last updated 25 March 2025 and is based on user searches.
Tue 25/300:20MAA - MEL
1 stop14h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 30/300:30MEL - MAA
1 stop15h 45mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 25/3$1,751
Thu 27/301:50MAA - MEL
2 stops33h 50mCathay Pacific
Sat 24/507:25MEL - MAA
1 stop21h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 25/3$1,478
Fri 28/323:50MAA - MEL
1 stop16h 00mScoot
Sat 24/521:30MEL - MAA
1 stop30h 05mScoot
Deal found 25/3$975
Fri 28/309:40MAA - MEL
1 stop24h 45mSriLankan Airlines
Sat 24/512:05MEL - MAA
2 stops25h 15mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 25/3$1,308
Fri 4/400:05MAA - MEL
2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/407:00MEL - MAA
2 stops20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3$849
Fri 4/400:05MAA - MEL
1 stop15h 40mScoot
Fri 11/413:00MEL - MAA
1 stop14h 35mScoot
Deal found 24/3$991
Sat 5/410:15MAA - MEL
2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/407:00MEL - MAA
2 stops20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3$837
Thu 24/405:35MAA - MEL
3 stops47h 00mBritish Airways
Thu 1/511:25MEL - MAA
3 stops44h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 25/3$20,356
Fri 25/411:50MAA - MEL
2 stops24h 00mQantas Airways
Wed 25/606:00MEL - MAA
2 stops28h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/3$3,113
Mon 28/404:20MAA - MEL
2 stops34h 40mQatar Airways
Tue 24/618:15MEL - MAA
2 stops37h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/3$4,467
One-way flights from Chennai to Melbourne
Search for one-way flight options from Chennai to Melbourne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 25 March 2025.
Mon 12/500:05MAA - MEL
1 stop15h 40mScoot
Deal found 23/3$315
Wed 7/520:50MAA - MEL
2 stops28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3$361
Wed 7/523:45MAA - AVV
2 stops18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3$394
Thu 1/523:50MAA - MEL
1 stop25h 10mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Deal found 24/3$562
Sat 24/508:55MAA - MEL
2 stops24h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/3$767
Thu 15/506:25MAA - MEL
2 stops27h 40mIndiGo
Deal found 24/3$799
Fri 23/501:30MAA - MEL
2 stops31h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 25/3$853
Sun 27/423:45MAA - MEL
1 stop16h 05mAirAsia
Deal found 24/3$1,126
Tue 13/523:55MAA - MEL
3 stops25h 05mGaruda Indonesia
Deal found 23/3$1,260
Sat 24/523:15MAA - MEL
1 stop31h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 25/3$1,328
Thu 8/522:00MAA - MEL
1 stop19h 20mEmirates
Deal found 25/3$1,331
Sun 27/408:25MAA - MEL
2 stops63h 45mOman Air
Deal found 25/3$1,484
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ChennaiMelbourne
MAA - MEL
MAAMEL
Chennai
Thu 15/5
11:15-20:15
2 stops28h 30m
Melbourne
Thu 22/5
21:45-07:45
1 stop14h 30m
$689
ChennaiMelbourne
MAA - MEL
MAAMEL
Chennai
Wed 23/7
00:05-11:45
1 stop31h 10m
Melbourne
Thu 27/11
22:30-22:50
1 stop29h 50m
$869
ChennaiMelbourne
MAA - MEL
MAAMEL
Chennai
Thu 24/7
23:15-20:15
1 stop16h 30m
Melbourne
Wed 26/11
00:35-22:10
1 stop27h 05m
$1,751
ChennaiMelbourne
MAA - MEL
MAAMEL
Chennai
Tue 22/4
23:55-19:15
1 stop14h 50m
Melbourne
Tue 24/6
23:30-10:45
1 stop15h 45m
$1,972
ChennaiMelbourne
MAA - MEL
MAAMEL
Chennai
Tue 22/4
01:30-22:15
1 stop16h 15m
Melbourne
Mon 23/6
10:00-00:15
2 stops42h 45m
$2,174
ChennaiMelbourne
MAA - MEL
MAAMEL
Chennai
Fri 25/4
11:50-16:20
2 stops24h 00m
Melbourne
Wed 25/6
06:00-06:05
2 stops28h 35m
$3,113
ChennaiMelbourne
MAA - MEL
MAAMEL
Chennai
Thu 15/5
05:35-08:35
3 stops46h 30m
Melbourne
Thu 22/5
14:25-03:30
2 stops41h 35m
$4,211
ChennaiMelbourne
MAA - MEL
MAAMEL
Chennai
Mon 28/4
04:20-19:30
2 stops34h 40m
Melbourne
Tue 24/6
18:15-02:50
2 stops37h 05m
$4,467
ChennaiMelbourne
MAA - MEL
MAAMEL
Chennai
Mon 12/5
00:05-20:15
1 stop15h 40m
$315
ChennaiMelbourne
MAA - MEL
MAAMEL
Chennai
Wed 7/5
20:50-05:30
2 stops28h 10m
$361
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Best time to book a flight from Chennai to Melbourne
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chennai to Melbourne
How far ahead should I book a flight from Chennai to Melbourne?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chennai to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Chennai to Melbourne may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 88 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chennai to Melbourne?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Chennai to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 MAA to MEL?
Find hourly flight availability from Chennai to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 March 2025.
Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 24% on flights from Chennai to Melbourne by exploring options for tickets in the evening.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Chennai to Melbourne?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Chennai to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Chennai to Melbourne flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Rainfall in Melbourne by month
Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.
Temperature in Melbourne by month
Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).
Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
I had a pleasant experience with the cabin staff, who were attentive, friendly, and accommodating throughout the flight. Their professionalism made the journey more comfortable. The food and beverage were well-presented, and delicious, perfectly meeting my expectations. I appreciated that the airline accommodated dietary preferences (Seafood Meal), which enhanced my overall experience. I am writing this feedback on behalf of my friends and family who traveled in the economy class. We strongly believe that there is a splendid opportunity to further enrich the economy class experience by introducing a new feature for purchase, drawing inspiration from your existing product, 'Garuda Priority Service.' 1. Enhanced Meal Options Introduce a premium meal selection for purchase in the economy class. This would allow economy class passengers to relish business class meals. Providing the option to savor premium meals would undoubtedly elevate the travel experience for passengers. 2. Upgraded Amenity Kits Offer economy class passengers the opportunity to purchase enhanced amenity kits, inclusive of noise-canceling headphones and other amenities akin to those provided in the business class. The provision of these upgraded amenity kits would significantly enhance the in-flight comfort and overall experience for economy class travelers. 3. Displaying the menu on the in-flight entertainment screen would be helpful. 4. Implementing a system similar to Tapendium, where passengers can order snacks, beverages, and other items directly from the in-flight entertainment screen, would further enhance the passenger experience.
I had a pleasant experience with the cabin staff, who were attentive, friendly, and accommodating throughout the flight. Their professionalism made the journey more comfortable. The food and beverage were well-presented, and delicious, perfectly meeting my expectations. I appreciated that the airline accommodated dietary preferences (Seafood Meal), which enhanced my overall experience. I am writing this feedback on behalf of my friends and family who traveled in the economy class. We strongly believe that there is a splendid opportunity to further enrich the economy class experience by introducing a new feature for purchase, drawing inspiration from your existing product, 'Garuda Priority Service.' 1. Enhanced Meal Options Introduce a premium meal selection for purchase in the economy class. This would allow economy class passengers to relish business class meals. Providing the option to savor premium meals would undoubtedly elevate the travel experience for passengers. 2. Upgraded Amenity Kits Offer economy class passengers the opportunity to purchase enhanced amenity kits, inclusive of noise-canceling headphones and other amenities akin to those provided in the business class. The provision of these upgraded amenity kits would significantly enhance the in-flight comfort and overall experience for economy class travelers. 3. Displaying the menu on the in-flight entertainment screen would be helpful. 4. Implementing a system similar to Tapendium, where passengers can order snacks, beverages, and other items directly from the in-flight entertainment screen, would further enhance the passenger experience.
I had a pleasant experience with the cabin staff, who were attentive, friendly, and accommodating throughout the flight. Their professionalism made the journey more comfortable. The food and beverage were well-presented, and delicious, perfectly meeting my expectations. I appreciated that the airline accommodated dietary preferences (Seafood Meal), which enhanced my overall experience. I am writing this feedback on behalf of my friends and family who traveled in the economy class. We strongly believe that there is a splendid opportunity to further enrich the economy class experience by introducing a new feature for purchase, drawing inspiration from your existing product, 'Garuda Priority Service.' 1. Enhanced Meal Options Introduce a premium meal selection for purchase in the economy class. This would allow economy class passengers to relish business class meals. Providing the option to savor premium meals would undoubtedly elevate the travel experience for passengers. 2. Upgraded Amenity Kits Offer economy class passengers the opportunity to purchase enhanced amenity kits, inclusive of noise-canceling headphones and other amenities akin to those provided in the business class. The provision of these upgraded amenity kits would significantly enhance the in-flight comfort and overall experience for economy class travelers. 3. Displaying the menu on the in-flight entertainment screen would be helpful. 4. Implementing a system similar to Tapendium, where passengers can order snacks, beverages, and other items directly from the in-flight entertainment screen, would further enhance the passenger experience.
I had a pleasant experience with the cabin staff, who were attentive, friendly, and accommodating throughout the flight. Their professionalism made the journey more comfortable. The food and beverage were well-presented, and delicious, perfectly meeting my expectations. I appreciated that the airline accommodated dietary preferences (Seafood Meal), which enhanced my overall experience. I am writing this feedback on behalf of my friends and family who traveled in the economy class. We strongly believe that there is a splendid opportunity to further enrich the economy class experience by introducing a new feature for purchase, drawing inspiration from your existing product, 'Garuda Priority Service.' 1. Enhanced Meal Options Introduce a premium meal selection for purchase in the economy class. This would allow economy class passengers to relish business class meals. Providing the option to savor premium meals would undoubtedly elevate the travel experience for passengers. 2. Upgraded Amenity Kits Offer economy class passengers the opportunity to purchase enhanced amenity kits, inclusive of noise-canceling headphones and other amenities akin to those provided in the business class. The provision of these upgraded amenity kits would significantly enhance the in-flight comfort and overall experience for economy class travelers. 3. Displaying the menu on the in-flight entertainment screen would be helpful. 4. Implementing a system similar to Tapendium, where passengers can order snacks, beverages, and other items directly from the in-flight entertainment screen, would further enhance the passenger experience.
I had a pleasant experience with the cabin staff, who were attentive, friendly, and accommodating throughout the flight. Their professionalism made the journey more comfortable. The food and beverage were well-presented, and delicious, perfectly meeting my expectations. I appreciated that the airline accommodated dietary preferences (Seafood Meal), which enhanced my overall experience. I am writing this feedback on behalf of my friends and family who traveled in the economy class. We strongly believe that there is a splendid opportunity to further enrich the economy class experience by introducing a new feature for purchase, drawing inspiration from your existing product, 'Garuda Priority Service.' 1. Enhanced Meal Options Introduce a premium meal selection for purchase in the economy class. This would allow economy class passengers to relish business class meals. Providing the option to savor premium meals would undoubtedly elevate the travel experience for passengers. 2. Upgraded Amenity Kits Offer economy class passengers the opportunity to purchase enhanced amenity kits, inclusive of noise-canceling headphones and other amenities akin to those provided in the business class. The provision of these upgraded amenity kits would significantly enhance the in-flight comfort and overall experience for economy class travelers. 3. Displaying the menu on the in-flight entertainment screen would be helpful. 4. Implementing a system similar to Tapendium, where passengers can order snacks, beverages, and other items directly from the in-flight entertainment screen, would further enhance the passenger experience.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chennai to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
What airport do you fly from for flights from Chennai to Melbourne?
For a flight from Chennai to Melbourne, you will be flying from Chennai. Chennai (MAA) is just 16.5 km from the centre of the city. Chennai is the only Chennai airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. 9 airlines have flights to Melbourne from Chennai on a regular basis.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chennai to Melbourne round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Chennai to Melbourne is Scoot. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $869 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines, starting at $1,751 and $1,972 round-trip. Scoot is priced at 32% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chennai to Melbourne one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Scoot. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $315. Users have also found prices from $562 and $767 on Royal Brunei Airlines and Qantas Airways, respectively.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Chennai to Melbourne?
Most of the time, Chennai to Melbourne flights that have stopovers will stop in Singapore.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?
If you're on a stopover in Singapore and looking for things to do, consider visiting Sentosa, Merlion, or Boat Quay. Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay are located about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 17.3 km, respectively from Singapore Changi. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Singapore can hire a car from Singapore Changi for about $133 per day.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Chennai to Melbourne flights?
The least popular stopover on flights from Chennai to Melbourne is Kuala Lumpur.
Can I find deals for flights from Chennai to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Chennai to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Chennai to Melbourne?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chennai to Melbourne.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Chennai to Melbourne?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to Melbourne 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 Chennai to Melbourne?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Chennai to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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.
Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to Melbourne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 25 March 2025.
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