$158+ Cheap flights from Chennai

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 12/10. 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.
MAA — MEL
12 Oct — 19 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

What to know about flights from Chennai

Discover essential information about flights departing from Chennai, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Chennai airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 12 September 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

$145

Cheapest round-trip flight

$259

Cheapest airline

IndiGo

Most popular destination

Singapore Changi (SIN)

Good round-trip deal

$176 or less

Good one-way deal

$58 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Chennai is currently to Kuala Lumpur Intl.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chennai is currently to Singapore Changi.
On average, IndiGo currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Chennai (avg. price of $241).
Singapore Changi (SIN) is currently the most popular flight destination from Chennai (average return price of $590).
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chennai.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Chennai.

Find flights from Chennai

Cheapest flights from Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 12 September 2025.

Fri 27/215:55MAA - SIN
1 stop24h 15mSriLankan Airlines
Mon 2/309:40SIN - MAA
1 stop7h 45mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 11/9$267
Fri 27/205:40MAA - SIN
Nonstop4h 25mAir India
Mon 2/308:45SIN - MAA
Nonstop4h 15mAir India
Deal found 11/9$290
Mon 27/1005:40MAA - SIN
Nonstop4h 25mAir India
Mon 3/1108:45SIN - MAA
Nonstop4h 15mAir India
Deal found 11/9$300
Mon 27/1023:45MAA - SIN
2 stops9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/1121:30SIN - MAA
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$309
Sun 5/1011:45MAA - SIN
1 stop9h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 13/1006:20SIN - MAA
1 stop6h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 10/9$314
Mon 13/1011:45MAA - SIN
1 stop9h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 20/1006:20SIN - MAA
1 stop6h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 11/9$318
Sat 18/1011:45MAA - SIN
1 stop9h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 22/1019:15SIN - MAA
1 stop6h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 10/9$323
Sun 19/1000:05MAA - SYD
1 stop31h 00mScoot
Sat 25/1021:25SYD - MAA
1 stop30h 55mScoot
Deal found 10/9$578
Sun 26/1008:05MAA - MEL
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/1107:00MEL - MAA
1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$597
Mon 27/1023:45MAA - SYD
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/1114:20SYD - MAA
2 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$633
Sun 2/1123:50MAA - SYD
1 stop31h 45mScoot
Thu 6/1120:05SYD - MAA
1 stop32h 15mScoot
Deal found 11/9$638
Mon 27/1023:45MAA - MEL
3 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/1113:20MEL - MAA
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$641

Find flights from Chennai within your budget

 
Find flights departing from Chennai that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 12 September 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches

Fly to

Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiSingapore

MAA - SIN

MAASIN

Chennai

Fri 27/2

15:55-18:40

1 stop24h 15m

Singapore Changi

Mon 2/3

09:40-14:55

1 stop7h 45m

$267

ChennaiSingapore

MAA - SIN

MAASIN

Chennai

Fri 27/2

05:40-12:35

Nonstop4h 25m

Singapore Changi

Mon 2/3

08:45-10:30

Nonstop4h 15m

$290

ChennaiSingapore

MAA - SIN

MAASIN

Chennai

Sun 5/10

11:45-00:10

1 stop9h 55m

Singapore Changi

Mon 13/10

06:20-10:45

1 stop6h 55m

$314

ChennaiSingapore

MAA - SIN

MAASIN

Chennai

Mon 13/10

11:45-00:10

1 stop9h 55m

Singapore Changi

Mon 20/10

06:20-10:45

1 stop6h 55m

$318

ChennaiSingapore

MAA - SIN

MAASIN

Chennai

Sat 18/10

11:45-00:10

1 stop9h 55m

Singapore Changi

Wed 22/10

19:15-22:50

1 stop6h 05m

$323

ChennaiSingapore

MAA - SIN

MAASIN

Chennai

Wed 4/2

11:45-20:35

1 stop6h 20m

Singapore Changi

Sat 21/2

09:55-23:05

1 stop15h 40m

$336

ChennaiSingapore

MAA - SIN

MAASIN

Chennai

Wed 8/10

11:45-09:05

1 stop18h 50m

Singapore Changi

Tue 14/10

09:55-22:50

1 stop15h 25m

$341

ChennaiSingapore

MAA - SIN

MAASIN

Chennai

Wed 8/10

11:45-09:05

1 stop18h 50m

Singapore Changi

Thu 16/10

06:20-10:45

1 stop6h 55m

$341

ChennaiSingapore

MAA - SIN

MAASIN

Chennai

Mon 27/10

11:45-20:35

1 stop6h 20m

Singapore Changi

Thu 30/10

11:05-23:05

1 stop14h 30m

$374

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Mon 27/10

23:45-20:35

1 stop15h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/11

14:20-08:40

2 stops23h 50m

$633

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 10/9

Showing 1-10 of 60 results
1
2
3
...
6

Best time to book a flight from Chennai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly from Chennai with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Travel insights for flights from Chennai

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

When is the best time to book a flight from Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chennai to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Chennai is 46 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai (average of $416). Flying from Chennai in January will prove the most costly (average of $1,004). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Airline reviews for flights from Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Chennai. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, andScoot from Chennai have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Fly your favourite airline from Chennai

Browse through various options for flying your favourite airline from Chennai. Flight routes are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 12 September 2025.

Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Chennai. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 12 September 2025.
  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Chennai?

    For the current month, the most popular flights from Chennai are Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Dubai, New Delhi. Dubai, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, New Delhi are the most popular locations from Chennai year round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Chennai to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Chennai for as low as $53 to Kochi (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $459 to fly from Chennai.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chennai to anywhere?

    According to our data, users have found IndiGo, Air India, and SriLankan Airlines to have the cheapest round-trip prices from Chennai. Some of the destinations and prices are as follows: IndiGo flights from Chennai to Ahmedabad ($86). Air India flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl ($171). SriLankan Airlines flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl ($181).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Chennai?

    Options for some of the cheapest premium economy flights from Chennai we have found on Cheapflights are as follows:
    Fly from Chennai to Singapore starting at $1,947
    Fly from Chennai to London Heathrow Airport starting at $3,001
    Fly from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport starting at $3,958
    Fly from Chennai to New Delhi starting at $4,405

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Chennai?

    If you’re looking to fly first-class from Chennai to anywhere, put Singapore on your list as prices start at $8,106 for this destination.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai?

    Currently, the cheapest month for flights from Chennai is July. The most expensive month for flights is January. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

  • How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Chennai?

    Deals for flights from Chennai are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose to your preference, such as price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

  • Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Chennai?

    Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Chennai by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and we put them in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

  • Can Cheapflights find flights from Chennai with no change fees?

    Certainly. Search results for flights from Chennai shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

  • Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Chennai become cheaper?

    Yes, and it’s super simple to set up. Click the bell icon next to the flight deals above and use a valid email address to enable the Price Alerts feature. That’s it!

See more FAQs

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Chennai?

Deals for flights from Chennai are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose to your preference, such as price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Chennai?

Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Chennai by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and we put them in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Chennai with no change fees?

Certainly. Search results for flights from Chennai shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Chennai become cheaper?

Yes, and it’s super simple to set up. Click the bell icon next to the flight deals above and use a valid email address to enable the Price Alerts feature. That’s it!

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.