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Cheap flights from Chennai to Australia from $263

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 31/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — SYD
4 Jan — 11 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 5 December 2025.

Mon 22/1223:55MAA - SYD
1 stop13h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 14/310:45SYD - MAA
1 stop17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12$730
Sun 21/1223:45MAA - SYD
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/320:05SYD - MAA
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12$744
Wed 24/1223:55MAA - SYD
1 stop13h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/321:50SYD - MAA
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$770
Sat 27/1217:35MAA - SYD
2 stops21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/321:50SYD - MAA
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12$785
Thu 25/1217:45MAA - SYD
2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/321:50SYD - MAA
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12$871
Wed 31/1208:05MAA - SYD
1 stop19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/121:50SYD - MAA
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$879
Fri 26/1223:55MAA - SYD
1 stop13h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/320:05SYD - MAA
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12$882
Mon 22/1223:55MAA - SYD
1 stop13h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/320:05SYD - MAA
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12$883
Thu 25/1217:45MAA - SYD
2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 13/313:35SYD - MAA
1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12$886
Sat 6/1208:05MAA - SYD
1 stop19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/121:50SYD - MAA
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$901
Fri 19/1208:05MAA - MEL
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/106:15MEL - MAA
1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$1,267
Wed 31/1223:55MAA - MEL
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/106:15MEL - MAA
1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$1,287

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 5 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$708

One-way from

$263

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,275
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 1/3-23/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 55h 15m total
  • Chennai to Australia
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31/12
  • 31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 40m total
  • Chennai to Australia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($448 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($71 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chennai to Australia that are best for you.

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Chennai

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Australia

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Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Mon 22/12

23:55-18:50

1 stop13h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/3

21:50-07:25

1 stop15h 05m

$730

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Sun 1/3

18:20-05:40

3 stops29h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 23/3

13:10-22:50

1 stop15h 10m

$783

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Sat 27/12

17:35-20:35

2 stops21h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/3

21:50-07:25

1 stop15h 05m

$785

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Sun 1/3

23:55-21:20

1 stop15h 55m

Melbourne

Mon 23/3

13:10-22:50

1 stop15h 10m

$802

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Thu 26/3

06:25-07:25

1 stop19h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 15/4

00:30-07:45

2 stops35h 45m

$862

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Thu 12/3

08:05-09:15

1 stop19h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 27/3

10:45-22:55

1 stop17h 40m

$886

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Wed 24/12

23:55-12:20

1 stop30h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/3

22:15-10:45

1 stop18h 00m

$901

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Sun 3/5

09:55-04:40

3 stops38h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 20/5

13:00-23:05

1 stop14h 35m

$903

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Thu 26/3

23:50-05:00

1 stop23h 40m

Melbourne

Thu 16/4

12:30-22:50

1 stop14h 50m

$906

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Sun 22/3

02:10-05:40

2 stops22h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 12/5

21:30-23:05

1 stop30h 05m

$929

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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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Australia (average of $219). Flying from Chennai to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $944). 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 AU?

Find hourly flight availability from Chennai to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 December 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Chennai to Australia is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 12% on airfare.

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 5 December 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, andQantas Airways 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
8.1
Very Good
1,411 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,411 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,411 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Thai Airways
7.8
Good
364 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,411 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
947 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,411 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
281 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,411 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Scoot
6.7
Okay
311 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,411 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 55m. 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 $203. Scoot flights start at $213 while deals on Air India start at $287 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Australia (average of $219). Flying from Chennai to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $944). 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 Chennai to Australia

Discover the top 10 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 5 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$430Average$1,423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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AirAsiaCheapest$474Average$903FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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ScootCheapest$513Average$752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapest$596Average$1,150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$708Average$1,257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$835Average$1,155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$840Average$963FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Air IndiaCheapest$900Average$1,089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$996Average$1,236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,095Average$1,400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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