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Cheap flights from Australia to Chennai from $393

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SYD — MAA
28 Apr — 5 May1
1 adult
Sun 28/4
Sun 5/5

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 56 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 30% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,410 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $1,757.

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 $1,357 on average during August, but can be found for as low as $876.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Australia to Chennai (AU - 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.

Cheap Batik Air flights from Australia to Chennai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Batik Air for the route between Australia and Chennai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 598,797 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Batik Air flights travelling from Australia to Chennai. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Sat 20/711:10PER - MAA
1 stop13h 45mBatik Air
Wed 24/723:15MAA - PER
1 stop27h 45mBatik Air
Deal found 21/4$818
Fri 19/701:20PER - MAA
1 stop23h 35mBatik Air
Wed 24/723:15MAA - PER
1 stop27h 15mBatik Air
Deal found 21/4$820
Fri 26/401:50PER - MAA
2 stops23h 05mBatik Air
Thu 2/523:15MAA - PER
2 stops22h 50mBatik Air
Deal found 22/4$1,012
Sat 20/711:10PER - MAA
1 stop13h 45mBatik Air
Wed 24/723:15MAA - PER
2 stops19h 15mBatik Air
Deal found 21/4$1,046
Fri 19/701:20PER - MAA
1 stop23h 35mBatik Air
Wed 24/723:15MAA - PER
2 stops19h 15mBatik Air
Deal found 21/4$1,048

Cheap Singapore Airlines flights from Australia to Chennai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Singapore Airlines for the route between Australia and Chennai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 598,797 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Singapore Airlines flights travelling from Australia to Chennai. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Tue 20/818:10BNE - MAA
1 stop19h 40mSingapore Airlines
Sat 24/810:30MAA - BNE
1 stop25h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 22/4$883
Tue 6/815:45DRW - MAA
1 stop21h 35mSingapore Airlines
Thu 8/823:15MAA - DRW
1 stop11h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 21/4$1,186
Tue 6/815:45DRW - MAA
1 stop21h 35mSingapore Airlines
Thu 8/823:15MAA - DRW
1 stop11h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 22/4$1,191

Cheap Australia to Chennai flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Australia to Chennai specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 598,797 searches. Prices were last updated on 23 April 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Australia to Chennai in April and May 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Sat 27/421:35PER - MAA
1 stop28h 50mScoot
Thu 2/501:20MAA - PER
1 stop13h 10mScoot
Deal found 22/4$543
Sat 27/421:35PER - MAA
1 stop28h 50mScoot
Wed 1/501:20MAA - PER
1 stop13h 10mScoot
Deal found 22/4$599
Tue 14/521:15SYD - MAA
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/508:15MAA - SYD
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$615
Sat 25/516:55PER - MAA
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/608:15MAA - PER
1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$635
Tue 14/521:15SYD - MAA
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/501:20MAA - SYD
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$635
Tue 14/521:15SYD - MAA
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/508:15MAA - SYD
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$661
Sat 25/516:55PER - MAA
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/622:30MAA - PER
2 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$702
Fri 24/509:45PER - MAA
1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/608:15MAA - PER
1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$710
Sat 25/516:55PER - MAA
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/501:20MAA - PER
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$719

Australia to Chennai 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Australia and Chennai in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 598,797 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Australia to Chennai in April and May 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Sat 27/421:35PER - MAA
1 stop28h 50mScoot
Thu 2/501:20MAA - PER
1 stop13h 10mScoot
Deal found 22/4$543
Sat 13/716:55PER - MAA
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/708:15MAA - PER
1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$562
Sat 27/421:35PER - MAA
1 stop28h 50mScoot
Wed 1/501:20MAA - PER
1 stop13h 10mScoot
Deal found 22/4$599
Tue 14/521:15SYD - MAA
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/508:15MAA - SYD
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$615
Sat 25/516:55PER - MAA
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/608:15MAA - PER
1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$635
Tue 14/521:15SYD - MAA
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/501:20MAA - SYD
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$635
Sat 13/716:55PER - MAA
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/723:45MAA - PER
2 stops22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$641
Fri 12/701:20PER - MAA
1 stop23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/708:15MAA - PER
1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$651
Tue 20/812:35SYD - MAA
1 stop15h 50mScoot
Wed 4/901:20MAA - SYD
1 stop13h 55mScoot
Deal found 22/4$654

One-way flights to Chennai from Australia

Search for one-way flight options from Australia to Chennai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 598,797 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Australia to Chennai, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Users needing a return flight from Australia to Chennai should utilise the search form above.
Mon 29/412:45MEL - MAA
2 stops39h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$393
Mon 29/421:20MEL - MAA
3 stops40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$401
Mon 8/712:45MEL - MAA
1 stop15h 40mScoot
Deal found 22/4$407
Mon 8/712:45MEL - MAA
2 stops38h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$439
Mon 24/609:45SYD - MAA
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$508
Mon 8/712:45MEL - MAA
3 stops38h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$520
Sun 28/400:30MEL - MAA
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$559
Mon 24/609:45SYD - MAA
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$610
Mon 24/609:45SYD - MAA
3 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$621

Find flights from Australia to Chennai within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 598,797 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2024.

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$543 - $1,185

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Price

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Sat 27/4

1 stop28h 50m

Chennai

Thu 2/5

1 stop13h 10m

$543

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Sat 13/7

1 stop17h 20m

Chennai

Sat 27/7

1 stop21h 30m

$562

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Sat 27/4

1 stop28h 50m

Chennai

Wed 1/5

1 stop13h 10m

$599

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Sat 20/7

1 stop13h 45m

Chennai

Wed 24/7

1 stop27h 45m

$818

BrisbaneChennai

BNE - MAA

BNEMAA

Brisbane

Tue 20/8

1 stop19h 40m

Chennai

Sat 24/8

1 stop25h 35m

$883

Sydney Kingsford SmithChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 14/5

1 stop17h 05m

Chennai

Tue 21/5

1 stop17h 45m

$942

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Fri 26/4

2 stops23h 05m

Chennai

Thu 2/5

2 stops22h 50m

$1,012

BrisbaneChennai

BNE - MAA

BNEMAA

Brisbane

Tue 20/8

2 stops28h 45m

Chennai

Sat 24/8

2 stops29h 10m

$1,119

Sydney Kingsford SmithChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 15/7

2 stops32h 40m

Chennai

Thu 8/8

1 stop31h 15m

$1,185

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Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. 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 Chennai. Reviews last updated 23 April 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Australia to Chennai, such as Batik Air, Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways. 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.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,486 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

It was good, the biggest reason I chose Japan Airlines was the fact that if you have trouble with English or Japanese they can accommodate both to make sure that you have all the correct information you need to start your journey on the right foot.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,486 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,486 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

It was good, the biggest reason I chose Japan Airlines was the fact that if you have trouble with English or Japanese they can accommodate both to make sure that you have all the correct information you need to start your journey on the right foot.

Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,483 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,486 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

It was good, the biggest reason I chose Japan Airlines was the fact that if you have trouble with English or Japanese they can accommodate both to make sure that you have all the correct information you need to start your journey on the right foot.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,072 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,486 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

It was good, the biggest reason I chose Japan Airlines was the fact that if you have trouble with English or Japanese they can accommodate both to make sure that you have all the correct information you need to start your journey on the right foot.

Vistara
7.9
Good
246 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,486 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

It was good, the biggest reason I chose Japan Airlines was the fact that if you have trouble with English or Japanese they can accommodate both to make sure that you have all the correct information you need to start your journey on the right foot.

Cathay Pacific
7.8
Good
1,140 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,486 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

It was good, the biggest reason I chose Japan Airlines was the fact that if you have trouble with English or Japanese they can accommodate both to make sure that you have all the correct information you need to start your journey on the right foot.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to Chennai. 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 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 flights from Australia to Chennai for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Australia to Chennai for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Scoot for just $543, but on average you can expect to pay $668.

  • 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 Scoot ($407), Cathay Pacific ($823), and Qantas Airways ($1,036).

  • 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 Melbourne Avalon - Chennai, as they are the most popular.

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

    Consider Air India, Emirates or Etihad Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Australia to Chennai.

  • What does SYD to MAA mean?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is SYD and Chennai Airport is MAA. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Melbourne Airport (MEL), Brisbane Airport (BNE), Perth Airport (PER), Adelaide Airport (ADL), Coolangatta Gold Coast Airport (OOL).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Chennai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Australia to Chennai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Australia to Chennai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Australia to Chennai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Chennai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Australia to Chennai offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Australia to Chennai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Australia to Chennai flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Australia to Chennai flight deals updated?

    The Australia to Chennai flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 23/4.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Australia to Chennai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Australia to Chennai. 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 598,797 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2024.
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AirAsiaCheapest$274Average$531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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ScootCheapest$523Average$934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirAsia XCheapest$533Average$1,045FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$815Average$1,397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$826Average$1,246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air IndiaCheapest$840Average$1,180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$850Average$1,621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$877Average$1,510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Batik AirCheapest$905Average$1,679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapest$907Average$1,153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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