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Cheap flights from Adelaide to Chennai from $996

ADL — MAA
7 Oct — 14 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Adelaide to Chennai

Thu 15/1013:40 -
2 stops22h 45m
Fri 23/1008:05 -
2 stops18h 55m
Deal found 4/9$996
Sun 18/1006:25 -
2 stops21h 40m
Sun 25/1008:05 -
2 stops20h 30m
Deal found 3/9$1,150
Sun 18/1010:45 -
1 stop17h 05m
Sun 25/1011:45 -
1 stop15h 30m
Deal found 3/9$1,161
Wed 21/1007:15 -
2 stops34h 30m
Tue 27/1003:00 -
2 stops29h 35m
Deal found 6/9$1,177
Thu 5/1111:25 -
2 stops28h 20m
Sat 19/1211:45 -
1 stop15h 30m
Deal found 7/9$1,250
Thu 5/1122:00 -
1 stop33h 30m
Fri 18/1204:05 -
1 stop32h 00m
Deal found 7/9$1,288
Wed 21/1022:00 -
1 stop33h 50m
Wed 28/1004:05 -
2 stops33h 05m
Deal found 6/9$1,292
Wed 21/1010:45 -
1 stop17h 05m
Tue 27/1000:20 -
1 stop26h 55m
Deal found 6/9$1,300

Find flight deals from Adelaide to Chennai

Round-trip from

$996

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,692
15/10-23/10
  • 15/10-23/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 41h 40m total
  • Adelaide to Chennai
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($125 potential savings vs. average return price).
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AdelaideChennai

ADL Adelaide - MAA Chennai

ADLMAA

Adelaide

Sun 18/10

10:45-22:50

1 stop17h 05m

Chennai

Sun 25/10

11:45-08:15

1 stop15h 30m

$1,161

AdelaideChennai

ADL Adelaide - MAA Chennai

ADLMAA

Adelaide

Sat 19/12

18:35-22:50

3 stops33h 15m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,173

AdelaideChennai

ADL Adelaide - MAA Chennai

ADLMAA

Adelaide

Tue 24/11

17:20-00:35

2 stops36h 15m

Chennai

Thu 24/12

02:00-10:30

1 stop27h 30m

$1,257

AdelaideChennai

ADL Adelaide - MAA Chennai

ADLMAA

Adelaide

Sat 19/12

18:30-12:40

2 stops47h 10m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,259

AdelaideChennai

ADL Adelaide - MAA Chennai

ADLMAA

Adelaide

Wed 21/10

22:00-02:50

1 stop33h 50m

Chennai

Wed 28/10

04:05-18:10

2 stops33h 05m

$1,292

AdelaideChennai

ADL Adelaide - MAA Chennai

ADLMAA

Adelaide

Sat 27/2

12:00-00:35

1 stop17h 35m

Chennai

Tue 2/3

02:00-07:05

2 stops24h 05m

$1,295

AdelaideChennai

ADL Adelaide - MAA Chennai

ADLMAA

Adelaide

Thu 15/10

18:35-22:00

1 stop32h 25m

Chennai

Fri 23/10

10:30-17:20

1 stop25h 50m

$1,335

AdelaideChennai

ADL Adelaide - MAA Chennai

ADLMAA

Adelaide

Thu 15/10

10:45-22:50

1 stop17h 05m

Chennai

Fri 23/10

23:55-08:00

1 stop27h 05m

$1,382

AdelaideChennai

ADL Adelaide - MAA Chennai

ADLMAA

Adelaide

Sat 27/2

11:00-23:05

1 stop17h 05m

Chennai

Wed 3/3

11:45-08:15

1 stop15h 30m

$1,445
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AdelaideChennai

ADL Adelaide - MAA Chennai

ADLMAA

Adelaide

Sat 19/12

18:35-11:45

1 stop22h 10m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,900

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Booking 58 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Adelaide to Chennai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Chennai (average of $1,039). Flying from Adelaide to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,378). 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 much does it cost for a return flight from Adelaide to Chennai?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Adelaide to Chennai flights typically cost between $1,334 and $2,027 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $996 on Multiple Airlines (15 Oct–23 Oct).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from Adelaide to Chennai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,598 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,598 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,598 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,473 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,598 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,090 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,598 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
318 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,598 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Adelaide to Chennai?

    Departing from Adelaide to Chennai will take you 17h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8126 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Adelaide to Chennai round-trip?

    Flying on Malaysia Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Chennai, with prices starting at $826. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific, with the lowest prices starting at $854 and $888, respectively. Malaysia Airlines is priced at 40% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Adelaide to Chennai are Malaysia Airlines ($445), Singapore Airlines ($466), and Qantas Airways ($552).

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Adelaide to Chennai?

    The most popular stopover on flights from Adelaide to Chennai is Kuala Lumpur.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Kuala Lumpur?

    Petronas Towers, Sunway Lagoon Theme Park, and Berjaya Times Square are currently the most popular points of interest in Kuala Lumpur at the moment. Petronas Towers, Sunway Lagoon Theme Park, and Berjaya Times Square can be visited by traveling about 46.6 km, 38.5 km, and 44.9 km respectively from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Travellers can rent a car at Kuala Lumpur Intl for an average daily rate of $43 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Adelaide to Chennai flights?

    Of the flights from Adelaide to Chennai that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Singapore.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Adelaide 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.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Chennai (average of $1,039). Flying from Adelaide to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,378). 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 4 airlines flying from Adelaide to Chennai

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$826Average$1,362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$854Average$1,382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$888Average$1,755FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$953Average$1,466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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