Cheap flights from Australia to Chennai from $339

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Scoot Logo
21:35 - 22:50
MEL
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MAA
29h 45m
1 stop
Scoot Logo
23:50 - 20:20
MAA
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MEL
16h 00m
1 stop
$690Scoot
Sat, 1 Aug - Fri, 14 Aug
Royal Brunei Airlines Logo
12:30 - 03:30
MEL
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MAA
19h 30m
1 stop
Royal Brunei Airlines Logo
08:40 - 05:30
MAA
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MEL
16h 20m
1 stop
$698Royal Brunei Airlines
Fri, 5 Jun - Sat, 20 Jun
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:55 - 19:15
PER
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MAA
35h 50m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:50 - 04:20
MAA
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PER
26h 00m
1 stop
$722Multiple Airlines
Wed, 10 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 22:50
SYD
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MAA
21h 20m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:50 - 11:45
MAA
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SYD
31h 25m
1 stop
$773Multiple Airlines
Wed, 15 Jul - Mon, 10 Aug
Malaysia Airlines Logo
09:45 - 22:50
ADL
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MAA
17h 05m
1 stop
Malaysia Airlines Logo
23:55 - 07:00
MAA
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ADL
27h 05m
1 stop
$937Malaysia Airlines
Sat, 22 Aug - Wed, 9 Sep
Malaysia Airlines Logo
09:45 - 22:50
ADL
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MAA
17h 05m
1 stop
Malaysia Airlines Logo
11:45 - 07:00
MAA
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ADL
15h 15m
1 stop
$1,009Malaysia Airlines
Thu, 20 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:10 - 09:05
BNE
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MAA
19h 25m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
23:15 - 16:55
MAA
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BNE
13h 10m
1 stop
$1,044Singapore Airlines
Fri, 24 Jul - Mon, 24 Aug
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:10 - 22:00
BNE
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MAA
32h 20m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:30 - 16:55
MAA
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BNE
25h 55m
1 stop
$1,092Singapore Airlines
Thu, 16 Jul - Tue, 18 Aug
Qantas Airways Logo
16:55 - 23:55
DRW
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MAA
35h 00m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
03:10 - 04:30
MAA
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DRW
21h 20m
1 stop
$1,344Qantas Airways
Tue, 8 Sep - Fri, 11 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
08:00 - 23:55
CBR
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MAA
20h 25m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
22:00 - 16:55
MAA
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CBR
38h 25m
2 stops
$1,449Qantas Airways
Thu, 4 Jun - Thu, 11 Jun

Qantas Airways flights from Australia to Chennai

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Qantas Airways
17 Aug
PER12:15Perth
14h 10m
1 stop
MAA23:55Chennai
18 Aug
MAA14:20Chennai
31h 50m
1 stop
PER00:40Perth
$1,052
Qantas Airways
17 Aug
PER12:15Perth
14h 10m
1 stop
MAA23:55Chennai
18 Aug
MAA14:20Chennai
31h 50m
1 stop
PER00:40Perth
$1,053
Qantas Airways
3 Aug
PER12:15Perth
14h 10m
1 stop
MAA23:55Chennai
4 Aug
MAA03:10Chennai
19h 00m
1 stop
PER00:40Perth
$1,060

Cathay Pacific flights from Australia to Chennai

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Australia to Chennai flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
22 May
BNE12:20Brisbane
15h 45m
1 stop
MAA23:35Chennai
31 May
MAA00:50Chennai
17h 10m
1 stop
BNE22:30Brisbane
$1,225
Cathay Pacific
12 May
BNE12:20Brisbane
15h 45m
1 stop
MAA23:35Chennai
29 May
MAA00:50Chennai
17h 10m
1 stop
BNE22:30Brisbane
$1,230
Cathay Pacific
5 Aug
BNE12:20Brisbane
15h 45m
1 stop
MAA23:35Chennai
8 Aug
MAA00:50Chennai
29h 30m
1 stop
BNE10:50Brisbane
$1,263

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia 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, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 9 May 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Sat 1/8

21:35-22:50

1 stop29h 45m

Chennai

Fri 14/8

23:50-20:20

1 stop16h 00m

$690

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Fri 5/6

12:30-03:30

1 stop19h 30m

Chennai

Sat 20/6

08:40-05:30

1 stop16h 20m

$698

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Wed 10/6

09:55-19:15

3 stops35h 50m

Chennai

Sun 21/6

23:50-04:20

1 stop26h 00m

$722

SydneyChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/7

06:00-22:50

2 stops21h 20m

Chennai

Mon 10/8

23:50-11:45

1 stop31h 25m

$773

AdelaideChennai

ADL - MAA

ADLMAA

Adelaide

Sat 22/8

09:45-22:50

1 stop17h 05m

Chennai

Wed 9/9

23:55-07:00

1 stop27h 05m

$937
Fastest return journey

AdelaideChennai

ADL - MAA

ADLMAA

Adelaide

Thu 20/8

09:45-22:50

1 stop17h 05m

Chennai

Mon 24/8

11:45-07:00

1 stop15h 15m

$1,009

BrisbaneChennai

BNE - MAA

BNEMAA

Brisbane

Fri 24/7

18:10-09:05

1 stop19h 25m

Chennai

Mon 24/8

23:15-16:55

1 stop13h 10m

$1,044

BrisbaneChennai

BNE - MAA

BNEMAA

Brisbane

Thu 16/7

18:10-22:00

1 stop32h 20m

Chennai

Tue 18/8

10:30-16:55

1 stop25h 55m

$1,092

DarwinChennai

DRW - MAA

DRWMAA

Darwin

Tue 8/9

16:55-23:55

2 stops35h 00m

Chennai

Fri 11/9

03:10-04:30

1 stop21h 20m

$1,344

CanberraChennai

CBR - MAA

CBRMAA

Canberra

Thu 4/6

08:00-23:55

2 stops20h 25m

Chennai

Thu 11/6

22:00-16:55

2 stops38h 25m

$1,449

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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 Australia, with most prices found around $795. If you aren’t able to travel to Chennai during the month of August, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $880.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around $1,057 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 Australia for as low as $950 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Australia to Chennai flights?

You could potentially save up to 69% on your flight if you consider stops on a Australia to Chennai flight.

Cheap Australia to Chennai flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Australia to Chennai

Fastest flight time

14h 00m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Australia to Chennai takes 14h 00m
There are no direct flights from Australia to Chennai. There are no popular flight routes from Australia to Chennai.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Australia to Chennai

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

    Prices for flights from Australia to Chennai Airport refresh daily.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Australia 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 Australia 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.

Best airlines flying from Australia to Chennai

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Price
ScootPriceFrom $346Free cancellationRating
6.7
326 reviews
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AirAsiaPriceFrom $356Free cancellationRating
6.8
232 reviews
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Royal Brunei AirlinesPriceFrom $518Free cancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom $621Free cancellationRating
6.8
559 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $642Free cancellationRating
7.4
307 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $683Free cancellationRating
8.2
1,511 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $692Free cancellationRating
7.6
1,322 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom $711Free cancellationRating
6.8
82 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom $735Free cancellationRating
5.5
2,957 reviews
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Thai AirwaysPriceFrom $778Free cancellationRating
7.9
401 reviews
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