Cheap flights from Chennai to Sydney from $316

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 20/10. 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

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chennai to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in June or March, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Chennai to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) to Sydney (SYD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$587

One-way from

$316

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$1,052
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 19/10-27/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 00m total
  • Chennai to Sydney
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 20/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 00m total
  • Chennai to Sydney
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($422 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($66 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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Cheapest flights from Chennai to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 August 2025.

Sun 19/1000:05MAA - SYD
1 stop31h 00mScoot
Mon 27/1014:20SYD - MAA
1 stop14h 00mScoot
Deal found 27/8$587
Mon 20/1023:45MAA - SYD
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/1014:20SYD - MAA
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8$679
Sun 14/900:05MAA - SYD
1 stop31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/909:15SYD - MAA
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8$682
Thu 4/908:15MAA - SYD
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/920:45SYD - MAA
1 stop30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8$693
Sat 25/1008:15MAA - SYD
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/1120:05SYD - MAA
1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8$711
Wed 3/900:05MAA - SYD
1 stop14h 55mScoot
Thu 11/920:45SYD - MAA
1 stop30h 50mScoot
Deal found 28/8$817

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Sydney

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Price

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Sun 19/10

00:05-12:35

1 stop31h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 27/10

14:20-22:50

1 stop14h 00m

$587

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Mon 20/10

23:45-21:00

1 stop15h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 27/10

14:20-11:45

2 stops26h 55m

$679

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Sun 14/9

00:05-11:35

1 stop31h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 24/9

09:15-23:05

1 stop18h 20m

$682

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Mon 29/9

23:45-20:00

1 stop15h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/10

14:20-22:50

1 stop14h 00m

$846

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Wed 24/9

23:45-20:00

1 stop15h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 2/11

20:05-22:50

1 stop32h 15m

$875

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Wed 24/9

23:45-20:00

1 stop15h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/10

21:50-07:25

1 stop15h 05m

$883

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Wed 24/9

23:45-20:00

1 stop15h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 1/11

10:45-07:25

1 stop26h 10m

$891

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Sat 11/10

23:45-10:45

2 stops29h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 18/10

21:25-23:05

1 stop31h 10m

$915

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Mon 20/10

00:05-12:35

1 stop31h 00m

$316

ChennaiSydney

MAA - SYD

MAASYD

Chennai

Sun 14/9

00:05-11:35

1 stop31h 00m

$372

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chennai to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.

Booking 58 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chennai to Sydney. 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 Chennai to Sydney?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from Chennai to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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 SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from Chennai to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

When flying from Chennai to Sydney, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 16% versus a flight in the morning.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated 29 August 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, andQantas Airways from Chennai to Sydney by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Chennai to Sydney?

    A quick flight from Chennai to Sydney can take about 31h. Scoot provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $587. Chennai and Sydney are separated by a distance of 9122 km.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chennai to Sydney round-trip from $538. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air India, from $888, and Malaysia Airlines, from $975. You may be able to fly from Chennai to Sydney for 55% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

    Sentosa, Merlion, and Sim Lim Square are currently the most popular points of interest in Singapore at the moment. Those on a stopover in Singapore interested in visiting Sentosa, Merlion, or Sim Lim Square can do so by traveling 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 16.3 km, respectively from Singapore Changi. Those landing in Singapore looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about $140 per day.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from Chennai to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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 Sydney

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest$538Average$702FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air IndiaCheapest$888Average$997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$975Average$1,234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,004Average$1,257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,023Average$1,499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,212Average$1,485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,265Average$1,313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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