What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

Scoot, Malaysia Airlines, and IndiGo are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to Sydney Kingsford Smith

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

Flights via Bengaluru (BLR) offer the lowest average return price of $1,283.

Which airlines fly to Sydney?

Malaysia Airlines, Scoot and Singapore Airlines 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 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sydney. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Sydney on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Bengaluru (BLR) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 3h 03m.

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

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) was the most common stop: 55% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights connecting via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 31m.

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 August 2025, there are 7 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.

$281 Cheap Flights from Chennai to Sydney (MAA-SYD) in 2025

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chennai and Sydney?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $693 to $1,278. The lowest price recently found on this route was $706.

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19h 05m1 stop

20:45 - 23:05SYD-MAA

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$706

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chennai and Sydney?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Chennai, with most prices found around $994. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of June, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,015.

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

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Sydney. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,247. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,455.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Sydney is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Chennai to Sydney in the evening for as low as $1,252. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $1,486 on average. Flights to Sydney from Chennai in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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 $1,222 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 $869 on momondo.

How have Chennai to Sydney flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Chennai to Sydney flights are approximately 55% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found	$281
Fastest flight time	13h 30m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Sydney	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Sydney from Chennai in the past 72 hours is $281. The best return flight deal from Chennai to Sydney found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $706.

The fastest flight from Chennai to Sydney takes 13h 30m

There are no direct flights from Chennai to Sydney. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Chennai Airport - Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

There is 1 airport near Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)

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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 30m, 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 August 2025, there are 7 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 27% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Scoot with 23%, Singapore Airlines with 23%, and Qantas Airways with 15%.

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Scoot	PriceFrom $539	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 308 reviews	Search Scoot flights
Air India	PriceFrom $890	Free cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,930 reviews	Search Air India flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $977	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 274 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,006	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 896 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,025	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,347 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Thai Airways	PriceFrom $1,214	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 343 reviews	Search Thai Airways flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,281	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 75 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chennai and Sydney?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Chennai, with most prices found around $994. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of June, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,015.

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

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Sydney. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,247. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,455.

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

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

How have Chennai to Sydney flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Chennai to Sydney flights are approximately 55% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

Scoot, Malaysia Airlines, and IndiGo are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to Sydney Kingsford Smith

Which airlines fly to Sydney?

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

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) was the most common stop: 55% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via Bengaluru (BLR) offer the lowest average return price of $1,283.

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

Flights connecting via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 31m.

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

Bengaluru (BLR) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 3h 03m.

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