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

Scoot, IndiGo, and Malaysia Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to Australia

Which airlines fly to Australia?

Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Scoot are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from Chennai according to our data. Malaysia Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Australia are updated daily.

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

As of December 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Chennai Airport to Australia.

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

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 Chennai Airport to Australia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Australia 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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18h 05m1 stop

$1,336Qantas Airways

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34h 50m1 stop

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18h 05m1 stop

$1,337Qantas Airways

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Malaysia Airlines flights from Chennai to Australia

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Malaysia Airlines

14 June

MAA23:55Chennai

15h 10m

1 stop

SYD19:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

21 June

SYD13:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 15m

1 stop

MAA22:50Chennai

$1,067

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6 Mar

MAA11:45Chennai

14h 40m

1 stop

SYD07:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

9 Mar

SYD22:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

30h 20m

1 stop

MAA23:05Chennai

$1,095

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Malaysia Airlines

22 Feb

MAA11:45Chennai

29h 45m

2 stops

ADL22:30Adelaide

26 Feb

ADL11:00Adelaide

17h 05m

1 stop

MAA23:05Chennai

$1,372

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Qantas Airways

29 Dec

MAA06:25Chennai

18h 20m

1 stop

MEL06:15Melbourne

22 Mar

MEL12:05Melbourne

17h 35m

1 stop

MAA00:10Chennai

$1,186

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Qantas Airways

29 Dec

MAA06:25Chennai

18h 20m

1 stop

MEL06:15Melbourne

22 Mar

MEL12:05Melbourne

17h 35m

1 stop

MAA00:10Chennai

$1,198

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29 Dec

MAA06:25Chennai

18h 20m

1 stop

MEL06:15Melbourne

22 Mar

MEL18:20Melbourne

30h 50m

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MAA19:40Chennai

$1,227

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1 stop13h 20m

$681

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MAAMEL

Chennai

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08:05-05:40

2 stops16h 05m

Melbourne

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1 stop15h 10m

$697

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MAAMEL

Chennai

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08:05-05:00

1 stop15h 25m

Melbourne

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13:10-22:50

1 stop15h 10m

$699

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MAAMEL

Chennai

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1 stop15h 40m

Melbourne

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1 stop13h 30m

$730

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MAASYD

Chennai

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23:55-19:35

1 stop15h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

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1 stop14h 15m

$1,067

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Chennai

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

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$1,095

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Chennai

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2 stops24h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

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1 stop34h 05m

$1,101

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Chennai

Thu 9/4

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1 stop19h 05m

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1 stop26h 30m

$1,297

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Chennai

Tue 17/2

06:25-05:55

1 stop19h 00m

Brisbane

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1 stop18h 05m

$1,336

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Chennai

Tue 17/2

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1 stop34h 50m

Brisbane

Sat 21/2

10:35-00:10

1 stop18h 05m

$1,337

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chennai to Australia

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $761. If you don’t want to visit Australia in October, then you should wait until June to fly from Chennai, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $966.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Australia from Chennai is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $1,214. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Chennai to Australia on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,417. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Australia is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Chennai to Australia in the evening for as low as $1,220. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Australia are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $1,447. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $1,139 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from Chennai for as low as $884 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to Australia flights?

You could potentially save up to 73% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to Australia flight.

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The fastest flight from Chennai to Australia takes 6h 10m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Australia?
Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Australia are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to Australia?
As of December 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Chennai Airport to Australia.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to Australia?
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 Chennai Airport to Australia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Australia 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.

Best airlines flying from Chennai to Australia

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $425	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,419 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
AirAsia	PriceFrom $469	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 223 reviews	Search AirAsia flights
Scoot	PriceFrom $508	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 313 reviews	Search Scoot flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $701	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 952 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $826	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 286 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Royal Brunei Airlines	PriceFrom $831	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Royal Brunei Airlines flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom $985	Free cancellation	Rating 6.9 77 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Thai Airways	PriceFrom $1,083	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 371 reviews	Search Thai Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $2,703	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,443 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Australia from Chennai with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from Chennai to Australia?

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