Cheap flights from Australia to Chennai from $276

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Scoot Logo
20:35 - 22:50
SYD
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MAA
30h 45m
1 stop
Scoot Logo
23:50 - 19:20
MAA
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SYD
15h 00m
1 stop
$619Scoot
Sat, 8 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
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09:55 - 22:50
PER
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MAA
15h 25m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:05 - 03:45
MAA
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PER
17h 10m
1 stop
$631Multiple Airlines
Mon, 10 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
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18:25 - 22:50
PER
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MAA
30h 55m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
03:10 - 01:55
MAA
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PER
20h 15m
1 stop
$634Multiple Airlines
Sat, 22 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
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18:25 - 22:50
PER
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MAA
30h 55m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
03:10 - 01:55
MAA
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PER
20h 15m
1 stop
$635Multiple Airlines
Sat, 22 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
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
$907Malaysia Airlines
Sat, 1 Aug - Sat, 29 Aug
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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
$926Malaysia Airlines
Thu, 20 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug
IndiGo Logo
15:15 - 06:15
BNE
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MAA
19h 30m
1 stop
IndiGo Logo
20:40 - 08:45
MAA
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BNE
31h 35m
1 stop
$1,148IndiGo
Sat, 2 May - Sat, 16 May
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01:35 - 11:45
DRW
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MAA
38h 10m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
03:10 - 04:30
MAA
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DRW
21h 20m
1 stop
$1,314Qantas Airways
Thu, 13 Aug - Sun, 16 Aug
Qantas Airways Logo
01:35 - 13:55
DRW
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MAA
40h 20m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
03:10 - 04:30
MAA
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DRW
21h 20m
1 stop
$1,315Qantas Airways
Thu, 13 Aug - Sun, 16 Aug
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07:05 - 22:20
OOL
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MAA
43h 45m
3 stops
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01:10 - 13:40
MAA
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OOL
32h 00m
3 stops
$17,599ANA
Mon, 1 Jun - Sun, 7 Jun

Scoot flights from Australia to Chennai

Our best Scoot deals on Australia to Chennai flight tickets
Scoot
18 July
SYD20:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
30h 45m
1 stop
MAA22:50Chennai
16 Aug
MAA23:50Chennai
31h 25m
1 stop
SYD11:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
$642
Scoot
3 June
SYD13:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 20m
1 stop
MAA22:50Chennai
15 June
MAA23:50Chennai
15h 00m
1 stop
SYD19:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
$694
Scoot
10 June
SYD13:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 20m
1 stop
MAA22:50Chennai
24 June
MAA23:50Chennai
15h 00m
1 stop
SYD19:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
$697

Garuda Indonesia flights from Australia to Chennai

Our best Garuda Indonesia deals on Australia to Chennai flight tickets
Garuda Indonesia
5 May
MEL15:30Melbourne
23h 45m
2 stops
MAA10:45Chennai
26 May
MAA23:55Chennai
25h 05m
3 stops
MEL05:30Melbourne
$2,104
Garuda Indonesia
7 May
MEL07:00Melbourne
32h 15m
3 stops
MAA10:45Chennai
28 May
MAA23:55Chennai
25h 05m
2 stops
MEL05:30Melbourne
$2,764
Garuda Indonesia
7 May
MEL07:00Melbourne
32h 15m
3 stops
MAA10:45Chennai
28 May
MAA11:45Chennai
37h 15m
3 stops
MEL05:30Melbourne
$2,811

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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 28 April 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

SydneyChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/8

20:35-22:50

1 stop30h 45m

Chennai

Wed 19/8

23:50-19:20

1 stop15h 00m

$619

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Mon 10/8

09:55-22:50

1 stop15h 25m

Chennai

Tue 25/8

08:05-03:45

1 stop17h 10m

$631

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Sat 22/8

18:25-22:50

1 stop30h 55m

Chennai

Fri 28/8

03:10-01:55

1 stop20h 15m

$634

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Sat 22/8

18:25-22:50

1 stop30h 55m

Chennai

Fri 28/8

03:10-01:55

1 stop20h 15m

$635
Fastest return journey

AdelaideChennai

ADL - MAA

ADLMAA

Adelaide

Sat 1/8

09:45-22:50

1 stop17h 05m

Chennai

Sat 29/8

11:45-07:00

1 stop15h 15m

$907

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

$926

BrisbaneChennai

BNE - MAA

BNEMAA

Brisbane

Sat 2/5

15:15-06:15

1 stop19h 30m

Chennai

Sat 16/5

20:40-08:45

1 stop31h 35m

$1,148

DarwinChennai

DRW - MAA

DRWMAA

Darwin

Thu 13/8

01:35-11:45

2 stops38h 10m

Chennai

Sun 16/8

03:10-04:30

1 stop21h 20m

$1,314

DarwinChennai

DRW - MAA

DRWMAA

Darwin

Thu 13/8

01:35-13:55

2 stops40h 20m

Chennai

Sun 16/8

03:10-04:30

1 stop21h 20m

$1,315

CoolangattaChennai

OOL - MAA

OOLMAA

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 1/6

07:05-22:20

3 stops43h 45m

Chennai

Sun 7/6

01:10-13:40

3 stops32h 00m

$17,599

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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 $801. 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 $887.

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 $1,042 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 $957 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 20m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Australia to Chennai takes 14h 20m
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.

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  • 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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ScootPriceFrom $349Free cancellationRating
6.7
326 reviews
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AirAsiaPriceFrom $356Free cancellationRating
6.8
232 reviews
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Royal Brunei AirlinesPriceFrom $523Free cancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom $626Free cancellationRating
6.8
558 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $647Free cancellationRating
7.4
307 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $689Free cancellationRating
8.2
1,503 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $696Free cancellationRating
7.6
1,306 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom $717Free cancellationRating
6.8
82 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom $740Free cancellationRating
5.5
2,960 reviews
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Thai AirwaysPriceFrom $783Free cancellationRating
7.9
401 reviews
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