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

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 53m.

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

Scoot and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to Sydney Kingsford Smith

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: 14h 40m.

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

Flights via Bengaluru (BLR) offer the lowest average return price of $1,116.

Which airlines fly to Sydney?

Qantas Airways, Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sydney from Chennai according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sydney. Keep in mind that there are 4 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 August 2026, there are 4 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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23:45 - 20:35MAA Chennai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

13:25 - 22:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAA Chennai

14h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi

$652Multiple Airlines

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

23:50 - 19:20MAA Chennai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi

20:50 - 07:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAA Chennai

15h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

$706Multiple Airlines

Wed, 9 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep

23:50 - 20:20MAA Chennai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi

13:25 - 22:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAA Chennai

14h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi

$737Scoot

Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov

23:50 - 11:45MAA Chennai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

31h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi

21:35 - 22:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAA Chennai

30h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi

$738Scoot

Sun, 27 Sep - Sun, 11 Oct

11:15 - 10:30MAA Chennai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

17h 45m1 stop Bengaluru Intl

09:30 - 19:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAA Chennai

15h 40m1 stop Bengaluru Intl

$1,276Qantas Airways

Tue, 10 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

09:50 - 07:40MAA Chennai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

16h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi

19:10 - 08:45SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAA Chennai

19h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,386Singapore Airlines

Tue, 10 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

14:20 - 16:00MAA Chennai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

21h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi

09:05 - 22:55SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAA Chennai

18h 20m1 stop Bengaluru Intl

$1,441Qantas Airways

Sat, 19 Sep - Tue, 4 May

23:55 - 06:55MAA Chennai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

10:25 - 23:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAA Chennai

18h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

$1,454Malaysia Airlines

Sat, 10 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct

23:55 - 06:55MAA Chennai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

10:25 - 23:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAA Chennai

18h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

$1,455Malaysia Airlines

Sat, 10 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct

23:25 - 21:20MAA Chennai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

16h 25m2 stops Singapore Changi Adelaide

20:00 - 08:45SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAA Chennai

18h 15m2 stops Brisbane Singapore Changi

$1,533Singapore Airlines

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

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Scoot flights from Chennai to Sydney

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Scoot

23 Oct

MAA23:50Chennai

15h 00m

1 stop

SYD20:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

6 Nov

SYD13:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 55m

1 stop

MAA22:50Chennai

$737

Scoot

27 Sept

MAA23:50Chennai

31h 25m

1 stop

SYD11:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

11 Oct

SYD21:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

30h 45m

1 stop

MAA22:50Chennai

$738

Scoot

16 Sept

MAA23:50Chennai

15h 00m

1 stop

SYD19:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

2 May

SYD13:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 20m

1 stop

MAA22:50Chennai

$750

Cathay Pacific flights from Chennai to Sydney

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Chennai to Sydney flight tickets

Cathay Pacific

20 Aug

MAA00:50Chennai

27h 20m

1 stop

SYD08:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

12 Nov

SYD22:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

31h 45m

1 stop

MAA00:35Chennai

$1,187

Cathay Pacific

20 Aug

MAA00:50Chennai

27h 20m

1 stop

SYD08:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

12 Nov

SYD17:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 25m

2 stops

MAA00:35Chennai

$1,298

Cathay Pacific

21 Aug

MAA00:50Chennai

38h 50m

1 stop

SYD20:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

7 Nov

SYD11:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

19h 00m

1 stop

MAA00:35Chennai

$1,349

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ChennaiSydney

MAA Chennai - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

MAASYD

Chennai

Sun 1/11

23:45-20:35

1 stop15h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 8/11

13:25-22:50

1 stop14h 55m

$652

ChennaiSydney

MAA Chennai - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

MAASYD

Chennai

Wed 9/9

23:50-19:20

1 stop15h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 16/9

20:50-07:25

1 stop15h 05m

$706

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MAA Chennai - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

MAASYD

Chennai

Fri 23/10

23:50-20:20

1 stop15h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/11

13:25-22:50

1 stop14h 55m

$737

ChennaiSydney

MAA Chennai - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

MAASYD

Chennai

Sun 27/9

23:50-11:45

1 stop31h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 11/10

21:35-22:50

1 stop30h 45m

$738

ChennaiSydney

MAA Chennai - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

MAASYD

Chennai

Tue 10/11

11:15-10:30

1 stop17h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/11

09:30-19:40

1 stop15h 40m

$1,276

ChennaiSydney

MAA Chennai - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

MAASYD

Chennai

Tue 10/11

09:50-07:40

1 stop16h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/11

19:10-08:45

1 stop19h 05m

$1,386

ChennaiSydney

MAA Chennai - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

MAASYD

Chennai

Sat 19/9

14:20-16:00

1 stop21h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/5

09:05-22:55

1 stop18h 20m

$1,441

ChennaiSydney

MAA Chennai - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

MAASYD

Chennai

Sat 10/10

23:55-06:55

1 stop25h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 31/10

10:25-23:05

1 stop18h 10m

$1,454

ChennaiSydney

MAA Chennai - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

MAASYD

Chennai

Sat 10/10

23:55-06:55

1 stop25h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 31/10

10:25-23:05

1 stop18h 10m

$1,455

ChennaiSydney

MAA Chennai - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

MAASYD

Chennai

Sun 1/11

23:25-21:20

2 stops16h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 8/11

20:00-08:45

2 stops18h 15m

$1,533

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $839 to $1,280.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $652.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Chennai, with most prices found around $1,068. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of May, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,072.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chennai 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 $1,195 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 $687 on momondo.

How have Chennai to Sydney flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Chennai to Sydney flights are approximately 13% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chennai to Sydney

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chennai to Sydney according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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

There are no direct flights from Chennai to Sydney. There are no popular flight routes from Chennai to Sydney.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chennai to Sydney

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 2026, there are 4 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 Qantas Airways, making up 33% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Malaysia Airlines with 29%, Singapore Airlines with 25%, and Scoot with 14%.

Best airlines flying from Chennai to Sydney

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Scoot	PriceFrom $482	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 327 reviews	Search Scoot flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $783	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,079 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $910	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 315 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $921	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,584 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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