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Cheap flights from Chennai to Australia from $385

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 25/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — SYD
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Chennai to Australia

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Cheapest flights from Chennai to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 August 2026.

Mon 14/923:50 -
1 stop16h 00m
Tue 29/921:35 -
1 stop29h 45m
Deal found 3/8$615
Tue 20/1023:45 -
1 stop15h 20m
Tue 10/1120:05 -
1 stop32h 15m
Deal found 2/8$636
Fri 6/1123:50 -
1 stop30h 50m
Thu 14/101:00 -
1 stop27h 25m
Deal found 3/8$636
Wed 28/1023:45 -
1 stop28h 00m
Wed 11/1113:25 -
1 stop14h 55m
Deal found 2/8$640
Sun 1/1123:45 -
1 stop15h 20m
Sun 8/1113:25 -
1 stop14h 55m
Deal found 4/8$658
Fri 23/1023:50 -
1 stop16h 00m
Wed 11/1113:25 -
1 stop14h 55m
Deal found 3/8$668
Mon 2/1123:50 -
1 stop16h 00m
Wed 11/1113:25 -
1 stop14h 55m
Deal found 4/8$693
Wed 9/923:50 -
1 stop15h 00m
Wed 16/920:50 -
1 stop15h 05m
Deal found 4/8$712
Fri 18/923:50 -
1 stop16h 00m
Sun 25/1013:25 -
1 stop14h 55m
Deal found 4/8$737
Wed 9/923:50 -
1 stop31h 25m
Fri 2/1013:00 -
1 stop14h 20m
Deal found 31/7$749
Mon 31/823:50 -
1 stop16h 00m
Mon 7/906:15 -
1 stop29h 40m
Deal found 3/8$779
Mon 14/922:00 -
3 stops41h 50m
Tue 29/921:35 -
1 stop29h 45m
Deal found 30/7$790

Find flight deals from Chennai to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chennai to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 4 August 2026.

Round-trip from

$580

One-way from

$385

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,177
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 22/10-23/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 52h 00m total
  • Chennai to Australia
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25/10
  • 25/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 35m total
  • Chennai to Australia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($166 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($49 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Chennai to Australia 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 4 August 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chennai to Australia that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Mon 14/9

23:50-11:45

1 stop31h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 29/9

21:35-22:50

1 stop29h 45m

$685

ChennaiAdelaide

MAA - ADL

MAAADL

Chennai

Sat 29/8

08:05-10:20

2 stops22h 15m

Adelaide

Sat 5/9

17:45-23:05

2 stops33h 20m

$1,018

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Tue 1/9

20:20-11:45

2 stops34h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 25/11

13:25-22:50

1 stop14h 55m

$1,063

ChennaiBrisbane

MAA - BNE

MAABNE

Chennai

Wed 21/10

03:20-09:45

1 stop25h 55m

Brisbane

Thu 18/3

10:35-05:55

1 stop23h 50m

$1,184

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Sun 8/11

02:00-23:00

1 stop15h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 14/1

00:45-00:35

1 stop29h 20m

$1,249

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Tue 27/10

02:00-23:00

1 stop15h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 1/11

08:40-00:35

1 stop21h 25m

$1,249

ChennaiAdelaide

MAA - ADL

MAAADL

Chennai

Sun 30/8

03:10-10:35

2 stops27h 25m

Adelaide

Mon 7/9

11:00-07:25

2 stops24h 25m

$1,269
Fastest return journey

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Sun 25/10

23:50-21:20

1 stop16h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 28/10

13:25-22:50

1 stop14h 55m

$1,284

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Fri 23/10

23:50-12:10

1 stop30h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 26/10

13:25-22:50

1 stop14h 55m

$1,302

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Wed 28/10

23:25-17:55

1 stop13h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 11/11

20:00-08:45

2 stops18h 15m

$1,379

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chennai to Australia

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Australia (average of $1,088). Flying from Chennai to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,592). 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.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chennai to Australia, you should look to book at least 35 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. 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 Australia. Reviews last updated 4 August 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Qantas Airways, andMalaysia Airlines from Chennai to Australia. 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.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sanku,July 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sanku,July 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,077 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sanku,July 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
314 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sanku,July 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
582 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sanku,July 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Scoot
6.7
Okay
327 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sanku,July 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chennai to Australia. 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 Australia?

    Located just 16.5 km from the city centre, Chennai (MAA) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Australia from Chennai.

  • How long is the flight from Chennai to Australia?

    Departing from Chennai to Australia will take you 15h 30m. There are 8766 km between Chennai and Australia. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with AirAsia, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $188. Scoot flights start at $247 while deals on Etihad Airways start at $346 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chennai to Australia?

    The most popular route from Chennai to Australia is Chennai - Melbourne. You may also consider Chennai - Sydney Kingsford Smith or Chennai - Melbourne Avalon.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chennai to Australia?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to Australia 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 Australia?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Australia (average of $1,088). Flying from Chennai to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,592). 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 8 airlines flying from Chennai to Australia

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to Australia. 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 4 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$399Average$1,234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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ScootCheapest$486Average$774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$511Average$1,197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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AirAsiaCheapest$560Average$761FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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IndiGoCheapest$562Average$1,289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$790Average$1,262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$923Average$1,156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,261Average$1,403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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