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

Scoot and IndiGo 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 32% 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 January 2026, 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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23:45 - 05:00

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23h 45m

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01:00 - 22:55

MEL

MAA

27h 25m

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$531Multiple Airlines

Sun, 8 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar

08:05 - 05:00

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15h 25m

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21:45 - 07:45

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14h 30m

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$540Multiple Airlines

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23:45 - 20:30

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16h 15m

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MEL

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20h 35m

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$543Multiple Airlines

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15h 40m

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14h 35m

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$663Scoot

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15h 40m

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13:00 - 23:05

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14h 35m

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$693Scoot

Sun, 7 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun

20:20 - 08:40

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BNE

31h 50m

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10:35 - 05:55

BNE

MAA

23h 50m

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$1,130IndiGo

Thu, 26 Feb - Thu, 5 Mar

20:45 - 08:45

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BNE

31h 30m

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11:05 - 15:55

BNE

MAA

33h 20m

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$1,157IndiGo

Thu, 9 Apr - Thu, 13 Aug

14:35 - 08:40

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BNE

13h 35m

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10:35 - 00:10

BNE

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18h 05m

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$1,172Qantas Airways

Fri, 27 Feb - Fri, 6 Mar

23:15 - 16:55

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BNE

37h 10m

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09:20 - 22:00

BNE

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17h 10m

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$1,229Singapore Airlines

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06:25 - 14:20

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AVV

27h 25m

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20:55 - 13:55

AVV

MAA

45h 30m

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$3,834Qantas Airways

Wed, 13 May - Sun, 17 May

Scoot flights from Chennai to Australia

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Scoot

5 June

MAA00:05Chennai

15h 40m

1 stop

MEL20:15Melbourne

17 June

MEL13:00Melbourne

14h 35m

1 stop

MAA23:05Chennai

$663

Scoot

7 June

MAA00:05Chennai

15h 40m

1 stop

MEL20:15Melbourne

17 June

MEL13:00Melbourne

14h 35m

1 stop

MAA23:05Chennai

$693

Scoot

5 June

MAA00:05Chennai

15h 40m

1 stop

MEL20:15Melbourne

12 June

MEL13:00Melbourne

14h 35m

1 stop

MAA23:05Chennai

$714

SriLankan Airlines flights from Chennai to Australia

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SriLankan Airlines

14 May

MAA09:55Chennai

16h 20m

2 stops

SYD06:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

22 May

SYD16:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

21h 10m

1 stop

MAA08:50Chennai

$1,338

SriLankan Airlines

12 Mar

MAA09:45Chennai

16h 10m

2 stops

SYD07:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

27 Mar

SYD17:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

20h 50m

1 stop

MAA08:40Chennai

$1,371

SriLankan Airlines

12 Mar

MAA09:45Chennai

15h 20m

2 stops

SYD06:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

27 Mar

SYD17:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

20h 50m

1 stop

MAA08:40Chennai

$1,373

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Chennai

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1 stop23h 45m

Melbourne

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01:00-22:55

1 stop27h 25m

$531

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MAAMEL

Chennai

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08:05-05:00

1 stop15h 25m

Melbourne

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21:45-07:45

1 stop14h 30m

$540

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MAAMEL

Chennai

Mon 8/6

23:45-20:30

1 stop16h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 15/6

07:00-23:05

1 stop20h 35m

$543

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Fri 5/6

00:05-20:15

1 stop15h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 17/6

13:00-23:05

1 stop14h 35m

$663

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Sun 7/6

00:05-20:15

1 stop15h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 17/6

13:00-23:05

1 stop14h 35m

$693

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MAABNE

Chennai

Thu 26/2

20:20-08:40

1 stop31h 50m

Brisbane

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10:35-05:55

1 stop23h 50m

$1,130

ChennaiBrisbane

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MAABNE

Chennai

Thu 9/4

20:45-08:45

1 stop31h 30m

Brisbane

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11:05-15:55

1 stop33h 20m

$1,157

ChennaiBrisbane

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MAABNE

Chennai

Fri 27/2

14:35-08:40

1 stop13h 35m

Brisbane

Fri 6/3

10:35-00:10

1 stop18h 05m

$1,172

ChennaiBrisbane

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MAABNE

Chennai

Mon 6/4

23:15-16:55

1 stop37h 10m

Brisbane

Mon 13/4

09:20-22:00

1 stop17h 10m

$1,229

ChennaiMelbourne

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MAAAVV

Chennai

Wed 13/5

06:25-14:20

2 stops27h 25m

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 17/5

20:55-13:55

2 stops45h 30m

$3,834

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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 $758. 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 $964.

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 $1,152 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 $869 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to Australia flights?

You could potentially save up to 48% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to Australia flight.

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Fastest flight time	13h 25m
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The fastest flight from Chennai to Australia takes 13h 25m

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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 January 2026, 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

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Chennai to Australia with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $425	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,431 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
AirAsia	PriceFrom $468	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 223 reviews	Search AirAsia flights
Scoot	PriceFrom $477	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 314 reviews	Search Scoot flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $699	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 971 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $824	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 289 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Royal Brunei Airlines	PriceFrom $829	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Royal Brunei Airlines flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom $983	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 78 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Thai Airways	PriceFrom $1,081	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 378 reviews	Search Thai Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $2,697	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,466 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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