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$230 Cheap flights to Chennai

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Multiple Airlines Logo
20:50 - 07:25
PER
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MAA
13h 05m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:50 - 04:20
MAA
-
PER
26h 00m
1 stop
$520Multiple Airlines
Wed, 29 Apr - Wed, 13 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:50 - 07:25
PER
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MAA
13h 05m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:05 - 19:50
MAA
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PER
26h 15m
2 stops
$567Multiple Airlines
Wed, 29 Apr - Wed, 13 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:50 - 07:25
PER
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MAA
13h 05m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:45 - 19:50
MAA
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PER
30h 35m
3 stops
$570Multiple Airlines
Wed, 29 Apr - Wed, 13 May
Scoot Logo
18:25 - 22:50
PER
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MAA
30h 55m
1 stop
Scoot Logo
23:50 - 17:10
MAA
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PER
14h 50m
1 stop
$615Scoot
Thu, 21 May - Mon, 8 Jun
Scoot Logo
13:00 - 22:50
MEL
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MAA
14h 20m
1 stop
Scoot Logo
23:55 - 21:20
MAA
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MEL
15h 55m
1 stop
$686Scoot
Wed, 8 Jul - Wed, 18 Nov
Malaysia Airlines Logo
00:05 - 10:45
BNE
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MAA
15h 10m
1 stop
Malaysia Airlines Logo
11:45 - 07:00
MAA
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BNE
14h 45m
1 stop
$916Malaysia Airlines
Sun, 6 Sep - Thu, 10 Sep
Malaysia Airlines Logo
00:05 - 10:45
BNE
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MAA
15h 10m
1 stop
Malaysia Airlines Logo
11:45 - 07:00
MAA
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BNE
14h 45m
1 stop
$943Malaysia Airlines
Sun, 6 Sep - Thu, 10 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
17:30 - 23:55
ADL
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MAA
34h 25m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
14:20 - 11:15
MAA
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ADL
16h 55m
2 stops
$1,285Qantas Airways
Sat, 30 May - Sat, 6 Jun
Qantas Airways Logo
18:00 - 20:35
OOL
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MAA
31h 05m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
14:35 - 15:05
MAA
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OOL
20h 00m
2 stops
$1,306Qantas Airways
Wed, 12 Aug - Sun, 16 Aug
Oman Air Logo
12:10 - 07:25
CBR
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MAA
47h 45m
3 stops
Oman Air Logo
15:30 - 07:20
MAA
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CBR
35h 20m
3 stops
$4,031Oman Air
Wed, 2 Sep - Sun, 6 Sep

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Cheapest return flight

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Wed 29/4

20:50-07:25

1 stop13h 05m

Chennai

Wed 13/5

23:50-04:20

1 stop26h 00m

$520

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Wed 29/4

20:50-07:25

1 stop13h 05m

Chennai

Wed 13/5

15:05-19:50

2 stops26h 15m

$567

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Wed 29/4

20:50-07:25

1 stop13h 05m

Chennai

Wed 13/5

10:45-19:50

3 stops30h 35m

$570

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Thu 21/5

18:25-22:50

1 stop30h 55m

Chennai

Mon 8/6

23:50-17:10

1 stop14h 50m

$615

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Wed 8/7

13:00-22:50

1 stop14h 20m

Chennai

Wed 18/11

23:55-21:20

1 stop15h 55m

$686
Fastest return journey

BrisbaneChennai

BNE - MAA

BNEMAA

Brisbane

Sun 6/9

00:05-10:45

1 stop15h 10m

Chennai

Thu 10/9

11:45-07:00

1 stop14h 45m

$916

BrisbaneChennai

BNE - MAA

BNEMAA

Brisbane

Sun 6/9

00:05-10:45

1 stop15h 10m

Chennai

Thu 10/9

11:45-07:00

1 stop14h 45m

$943

AdelaideChennai

ADL - MAA

ADLMAA

Adelaide

Sat 30/5

17:30-23:55

2 stops34h 25m

Chennai

Sat 6/6

14:20-11:15

2 stops16h 55m

$1,285

CoolangattaChennai

OOL - MAA

OOLMAA

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 12/8

18:00-20:35

2 stops31h 05m

Chennai

Sun 16/8

14:35-15:05

2 stops20h 00m

$1,306

CanberraChennai

CBR - MAA

CBRMAA

Canberra

Wed 2/9

12:10-07:25

3 stops47h 45m

Chennai

Sun 6/9

15:30-07:20

3 stops35h 20m

$4,031

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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 $798. 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 $847.

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 $1,040 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.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO CHENNAI FROM SYDNEYAugust24% cheaperFlying from Sydney to Chennai costs on average just $798 in August
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO CHENNAI FROM SYDNEYDecember50% more expensiveIt costs about $1,565 for flights to Chennai from Sydney in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO CHENNAI FROM SYDNEYDecember676% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Chennai from Sydney in December than any other month

Cheap Chennai flight deals and tips

Summary info about Chennai flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$230

Best Round-Trip Price

$520

Fastest flight time

16h 50m

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The best one-way flight price to Chennai from Australia in the last 72 hours is $230 (Perth to Chennai).
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The best round-trip flight price to Chennai from Australia in the last 72 hours is $520 (Perth to Chennai).
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The fastest flight to Chennai from Australia takes 16h 50m (Canberra to Chennai).
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December has the highest demand for flights to Chennai, with a 13% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Chennai

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

In general, most travellers find the cheapest time to book a flight to Chennai is about 59 days prior to their departure date, when tickets on average are $1,040. However, in the past 72 hours, people saw flights from Australia for as low as $736.

Is there an alternative airport near Chennai?

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Chennai is possible. If you are planning a flight to Chennai, consider booking flights to Tirupati Airport (100 km from Chennai city centre) or Pondicherry Airport (134 km from Chennai city centre).

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Chennai?

Pondicherry Airport has an average price of $52 per person and is typically the cheapest airport to fly into when visiting Chennai. This average price does vary based on departure city. Try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool to find the cheapest flight.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Chennai?

In the past two weeks, users have booked deals to Chennai for $76/person, which is 9% cheaper than the average flight to Chennai. To find the cheapest price to Chennai from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

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

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

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

As of April 2026, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights to Chennai Airport.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Chennai Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Chennai?

It is quick and easy to find flights to Chennai on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Chennai that suits you.

Can I find flights to Chennai with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Chennai which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights to Chennai?

momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight to Chennai.

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