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Cheap flights from Chennai to Australia from $273

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 8/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — SYD
29 Apr — 6 May1
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 30 March 2026.

Wed 24/623:50
MAA
-
SYD
1 stop15h 00m
Scoot
Sat 18/720:35
SYD
-
MAA
1 stop30h 45m
Scoot
Deal found 29/3$580
Mon 8/623:50
MAA
-
SYD
1 stop15h 00m
Scoot
Thu 11/620:35
SYD
-
MAA
1 stop30h 45m
Scoot
Deal found 27/3$625
Sat 4/408:05
MAA
-
SYD
1 stop19h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 22/413:00
SYD
-
MAA
1 stop14h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$641
Wed 1/423:50
MAA
-
SYD
1 stop15h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/820:50
SYD
-
MAA
1 stop15h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3$668
Sun 10/523:50
MAA
-
SYD
1 stop15h 00m
Scoot
Sun 17/520:35
SYD
-
MAA
1 stop30h 45m
Scoot
Deal found 26/3$671
Fri 3/423:50
MAA
-
SYD
1 stop15h 00m
Scoot
Wed 29/413:00
SYD
-
MAA
1 stop14h 20m
Scoot
Deal found 28/3$692
Sat 4/408:05
MAA
-
SYD
1 stop19h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 17/413:00
SYD
-
MAA
1 stop14h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$717
Fri 8/523:45
MAA
-
SYD
1 stop28h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 17/520:50
SYD
-
MAA
3 stops30h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3$732
Wed 24/623:50
MAA
-
SYD
2 stops29h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 18/720:35
SYD
-
MAA
1 stop30h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3$743
Mon 1/623:50
MAA
-
MEL
1 stop31h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 15/706:00
MEL
-
MAA
2 stops21h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3$784
Mon 1/623:50
MAA
-
AVV
2 stops18h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 15/706:00
AVV
-
MAA
2 stops21h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3$791
Fri 29/523:50
MAA
-
MEL
1 stop16h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/621:45
MEL
-
MAA
1 stop14h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$799

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 30 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$580

One-way from

$273

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,129
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 24/6-18/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 45m total
  • Chennai to Australia
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Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 8/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 25m total
  • Chennai to Australia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($344 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($68 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 30 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chennai to Australia that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ChennaiAdelaide

MAA - ADL

MAAADL

Chennai

Mon 11/5

23:50-06:25

2 stops26h 35m

Adelaide

Mon 18/5

07:05-22:50

2 stops19h 45m

$924

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - AVV

MAAAVV

Chennai

Tue 28/4

23:45-07:00

2 stops26h 45m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 5/5

16:40-22:50

2 stops34h 40m

$1,025
Fastest return journey

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Mon 17/8

23:50-20:20

1 stop16h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 21/8

13:00-22:50

1 stop14h 20m

$1,063

ChennaiAdelaide

MAA - ADL

MAAADL

Chennai

Sat 9/5

20:40-06:25

2 stops29h 45m

Adelaide

Sat 16/5

07:05-23:05

2 stops20h 00m

$1,076

ChennaiBrisbane

MAA - BNE

MAABNE

Chennai

Thu 23/4

20:40-08:45

1 stop31h 35m

Brisbane

Thu 30/4

17:05-22:50

2 stops34h 15m

$1,084

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Wed 13/5

10:15-16:50

1 stop26h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 17/5

15:40-08:25

1 stop21h 15m

$1,094

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Mon 4/5

21:55-06:10

1 stop27h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/6

15:40-20:10

1 stop33h 00m

$1,100

ChennaiAdelaide

MAA - ADL

MAAADL

Chennai

Thu 23/4

08:05-06:25

2 stops18h 20m

Adelaide

Thu 30/4

07:05-07:25

2 stops28h 20m

$1,148

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Mon 17/8

14:35-18:55

2 stops23h 50m

Melbourne

Fri 21/8

06:00-22:55

2 stops21h 25m

$1,151

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Wed 13/5

19:05-10:15

1 stop34h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 17/5

09:05-08:15

1 stop27h 40m

$1,212

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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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Australia (average of $224). Flying from Chennai to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,164). 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.

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 30 March 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
1,484 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,484 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,484 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,014 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,484 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
300 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,484 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
82 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,484 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Scoot
6.7
Okay
322 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,484 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

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 16h. 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 $193. Scoot flights start at $208 while deals on Etihad Airways start at $353 one-way.

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

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

  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Australia (average of $224). Flying from Chennai to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,164). 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 30 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest$323Average$693FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$414Average$1,310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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AirAsiaCheapest$571Average$792FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$751Average$1,178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$873Average$1,009FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$896Average$1,180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$952Average$1,190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,053Average$1,319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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