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Cheap flights from Canberra to Chennai from $959

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 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CBR — MAA
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Canberra to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Canberra to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 May 2026.

Thu 11/614:05
CBR
-
MAA
2 stops41h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 17/623:50
MAA
-
CBR
2 stops17h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$1,438
Mon 15/608:55
CBR
-
MAA
2 stops28h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/621:15
MAA
-
CBR
2 stops16h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/5$1,466
Mon 7/906:05
CBR
-
MAA
2 stops22h 20m
Qantas Airways
Tue 8/903:10
MAA
-
CBR
2 stops28h 30m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 17/5$1,554
Thu 11/607:05
CBR
-
MAA
3 stops48h 55m
British Airways
Wed 17/605:35
MAA
-
CBR
3 stops49h 00m
British Airways
Deal found 15/5$4,505
Mon 15/607:05
CBR
-
MAA
3 stops48h 55m
British Airways
Mon 22/605:35
MAA
-
CBR
3 stops49h 00m
British Airways
Deal found 18/5$4,602

Find flight deals from Canberra to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Canberra (CBR) to Chennai (MAA). 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 19 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,438

One-way from

$959

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,574
11/6-17/6
  • 11/6-17/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 59h 30m total
  • Canberra to Chennai
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12/6
  • 12/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 00m total
  • Canberra to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($594 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 10% potential price decrease ($237 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Canberra to Chennai 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 19 May 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

CanberraChennai

CBR - MAA

CBRMAA

Canberra

Mon 7/9

18:45-23:55

2 stops33h 40m

Chennai

Wed 9/9

14:20-13:10

2 stops18h 20m

$1,554
Fastest return journey

CanberraChennai

CBR - MAA

CBRMAA

Canberra

Thu 11/6

11:35-23:55

2 stops16h 50m

Chennai

Wed 17/6

11:45-18:40

3 stops26h 25m

$1,789

CanberraChennai

CBR - MAA

CBRMAA

Canberra

Thu 11/6

07:05-03:30

3 stops48h 55m

Chennai

Wed 17/6

05:35-11:05

3 stops49h 00m

$4,505

CanberraChennai

CBR - MAA

CBRMAA

Canberra

Mon 15/6

07:05-03:30

3 stops48h 55m

Chennai

Mon 22/6

05:35-11:05

3 stops49h 00m

$4,602

CanberraChennai

CBR - MAA

CBRMAA

Canberra

Mon 15/6

06:00-08:50

2 stops31h 20m

Chennai

Mon 22/6

18:00-12:10

3 stops37h 40m

$5,362
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

CanberraChennai

CBR - MAA

CBRMAA

Canberra

Fri 12/6

06:00-03:30

2 stops26h 00m

$959

CanberraChennai

CBR - MAA

CBRMAA

Canberra

Fri 12/6

18:55-20:35

3 stops30h 10m

$1,420

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Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Canberra to Chennai, such as Qantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,037 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,037 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,037 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Canberra to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Canberra to Chennai?

    Departing from Canberra to Chennai will take you 33h 40m. The distance between Canberra and Chennai is about 9012 km.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Canberra to Chennai round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Canberra to Chennai is Qantas Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,199 on this airline. Users have found that Qantas Airways is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Canberra 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.

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Discover the top airline that operate flights from Canberra to Chennai. 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 19 May 2026.
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,199Average$1,574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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