What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adelaide to Chennai?

IndiGo, Singapore Airlines, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Adelaide to Chennai

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Adelaide to Chennai?

Dubai (DXB) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 5h 20m.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Adelaide to Chennai?

Flights via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) offer the lowest average return price of $1,328.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Adelaide to Chennai?

Flights connecting via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 17h 01m.

Which airlines fly to Chennai?

Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chennai from Adelaide according to our data. Malaysia Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chennai. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Chennai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Adelaide and Chennai?

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) was the most common stop: 41% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to Chennai Airport?

Prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to Chennai Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Adelaide Airport to Chennai Airport?

As of August 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Adelaide Airport to Chennai Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Adelaide Airport to Chennai Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Adelaide Airport to Chennai Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chennai from Adelaide, with most prices found around $1,019. If you aren’t able to travel to Chennai during the month of August, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,104.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $1,138. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Chennai on Sunday is $1,536.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

Flying to Chennai from Adelaide in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,282 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $2,023. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chennai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Adelaide when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around $1,329 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Adelaide for as low as $944 on momondo.

How have Adelaide to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Adelaide to Chennai flights are approximately 37% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is Adelaide to Chennai by plane?
The distance between Adelaide and Chennai is about 8129.2 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 16h 50m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to Chennai Airport?
Prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to Chennai Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Adelaide Airport to Chennai Airport?
As of August 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Adelaide Airport to Chennai Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Adelaide Airport to Chennai Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Adelaide Airport to Chennai Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Adelaide to Chennai?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Adelaide and Chennai, the leading airline is Malaysia Airlines, making up 49% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Singapore Airlines with 38%, Qantas Airways with 6%, and Emirates with 4%.

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Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $796	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 277 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $919	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 975 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $925	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,352 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,000	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 898 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,470	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,318 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chennai?

How have Adelaide to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Adelaide to Chennai flights are approximately 37% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adelaide to Chennai?

IndiGo, Singapore Airlines, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Adelaide to Chennai

Which airlines fly to Chennai?

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Adelaide and Chennai?

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) was the most common stop: 41% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Adelaide to Chennai?

Flights via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) offer the lowest average return price of $1,328.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Adelaide to Chennai?

Flights connecting via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 17h 01m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Adelaide to Chennai?

Dubai (DXB) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 5h 20m.

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