Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Chennai to Sydney?

Flights via Singapore (SIN) offer the lowest average return price of $619.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Chennai and Sydney?

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) was the most common stop: 82% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Chennai to Sydney?

Singapore (SIN) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 53m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Chennai to Sydney?

Flights connecting via Singapore (SIN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 55m.

Which airlines fly to Sydney?

Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways and Scoot are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sydney from Chennai according to our data. Malaysia Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sydney. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Sydney 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

As of January 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Chennai Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chennai Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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14 May

MAA16:20Chennai

21h 35m

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SYD18:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

22 May

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17h 25m

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MAA08:55Chennai

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MAA20:00Chennai

17h 45m

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SYD19:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

5 Feb

SYD20:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

21h 40m

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MAA12:55Chennai

$4,678

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16 Feb

MAA23:55Chennai

13h 25m

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SYD18:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

12 Apr

SYD20:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

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1 stop

MAA23:05Chennai

$832

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9 Feb

MAA23:55Chennai

13h 25m

1 stop

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11 Feb

SYD13:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

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MAA22:50Chennai

$843

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18 Feb

MAA23:55Chennai

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SYD13:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Chennai, with most prices found around $759. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of October, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $965.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sydney from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sydney for around $1,153 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sydney from Chennai for as low as $870 on momondo.

How have Chennai to Sydney flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Chennai to Sydney flights are approximately 8% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chennai to Sydney

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How far is Chennai to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?
There are 9119.2 km between Chennai and Sydney Kingsford Smith. Flights usually cover this in 13h 25m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
As of January 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Chennai Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chennai Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Chennai to Sydney?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Chennai and Sydney, the leading airline is Malaysia Airlines, making up 32% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Qantas Airways with 27%, Scoot with 22%, and Singapore Airlines with 14%.

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Scoot	PriceFrom $391	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 314 reviews	Search Scoot flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $700	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 971 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $951	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 289 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $981	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,431 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Thai Airways	PriceFrom $1,181	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 378 reviews	Search Thai Airways flights

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