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Cheap flights from Chennai to Melbourne Airport from $485

MAA — MEL
23 Nov — 30 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Chennai to Melbourne

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Cheapest flights from Chennai to Melbourne

Fri 27/1123:50 -
1 stop16h 00m
Fri 29/113:25 -
1 stop14h 55m
Deal found 24/10$611
Fri 4/1223:50 -
1 stop16h 00m
Mon 1/306:15 -
1 stop22h 20m
Deal found 21/10$621
Fri 27/1123:50 -
1 stop16h 00m
Fri 29/107:00 -
2 stops21h 35m
Deal found 24/10$801
Wed 18/1102:05 -
1 stop13h 45m
Sun 14/206:15 -
1 stop22h 20m
Deal found 24/10$844
Sun 25/1023:50 -
1 stop16h 00m
Sat 7/1122:35 -
1 stop29h 45m
Deal found 21/10$919
Tue 24/1114:40 -
1 stop35h 15m
Tue 26/122:35 -
1 stop29h 45m
Deal found 22/10$921
Fri 6/1108:05 -
1 stop15h 25m
Sat 7/1122:35 -
1 stop29h 45m
Deal found 24/10$942
Tue 15/1223:45 -
1 stop18h 30m
Sat 9/117:55 -
2 stops34h 40m
Deal found 24/10$972
Sun 8/1123:50 -
1 stop16h 00m
Sat 21/1122:35 -
1 stop29h 45m
Deal found 22/10$979

Find flight deals from Chennai to Melbourne

Round-trip from

$611

One-way from

$485

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,234
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 27/11-29/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 55m total
  • Chennai to Melbourne
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10/12-31/12
  • 10/12-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 40m total
  • Chennai to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($17 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($42 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
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ChennaiMelbourne

MAA Chennai - MEL Melbourne

MAAMEL

Chennai

Thu 10/12

19:10-21:20

2 stops20h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$485

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA Chennai - MEL Melbourne

MAAMEL

Chennai

Tue 8/12

21:50-07:25

1 stop28h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$514

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA Chennai - MEL Melbourne

MAAMEL

Chennai

Thu 31/12

06:00-10:15

2 stops22h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$625
Fastest return journey

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA Chennai - MEL Melbourne

MAAMEL

Chennai

Thu 24/12

08:05-05:00

1 stop15h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$673

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA Chennai - MEL Melbourne

MAAMEL

Chennai

Fri 30/10

08:05-12:10

3 stops22h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$675

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA Chennai - MEL Melbourne

MAAMEL

Chennai

Mon 7/12

02:00-13:45

2 stops30h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$749

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA Chennai - MEL Melbourne

MAAMEL

Chennai

Sun 31/1

08:05-05:00

1 stop15h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$754

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA Chennai - MEL Melbourne

MAAMEL

Chennai

Fri 1/1

08:05-05:00

1 stop15h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$770

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA Chennai - MEL Melbourne

MAAMEL

Chennai

Mon 1/3

09:50-10:15

2 stops42h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$813

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA Chennai - MEL Melbourne

MAAMEL

Chennai

Thu 29/10

21:45-10:15

2 stops55h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$816

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Chennai to Melbourne Airport

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chennai to Melbourne Airport, you should look to book at least 18 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.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,001). Flying from Chennai to Melbourne Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,567). 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 Chennai to Melbourne Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Chennai to Melbourne Airport flights typically cost between $1,037 and $1,402 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $611 on Scoot (27 Nov–29 Jan).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chennai to Melbourne Airport, such as Singapore Airlines,Thai Airways, andQantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,627 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

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
1,627 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,627 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

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.
Thai Airways
7.9
Good
430 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,627 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

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
1,116 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,627 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

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
320 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,627 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

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
337 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,627 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Chennai to Melbourne?

    Most people fly from Chennai (MAA) if they book a flight from Chennai to Melbourne. On average, Chennai has 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day from 7 airlines. Chennai is conveniently located just 16.5 km from Chennai’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Chennai to Melbourne Airport?

    Departing from Chennai to Melbourne Airport will take you 20h 05m. The distance between Chennai and Melbourne Airport is about 8766 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Currently priced at $522, Scoot will fly you from Chennai to Melbourne Airport and back. In addition to Scoot, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from IndiGo and Royal Brunei Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $670 and $921, respectively. Users have found that Scoot is 58% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Scoot. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $258. Users have also found prices from $345 and $358 on Etihad Airways and Malaysia Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,001). Flying from Chennai to Melbourne Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,567). 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 7 airlines flying from Chennai to Melbourne

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest$522Average$782FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapest$670Average$1,357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$921Average$1,154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$984Average$1,379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,070Average$1,352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,093Average$1,281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,258Average$1,398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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