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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai from $298

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07:00 - 07:25
MEL
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MAA
28h 55m
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23:45 - 20:30
MAA
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MEL
16h 15m
1 stop
$514Multiple Airlines
Fri, 1 May - Tue, 26 May
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01:00 - 22:55
MEL
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MAA
27h 25m
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23:55 - 21:20
MAA
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MEL
15h 55m
1 stop
$545Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar
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01:00 - 22:55
MEL
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MAA
27h 25m
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23:55 - 21:20
MAA
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MEL
15h 55m
1 stop
$548Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar
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13:00 - 22:50
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MAA
14h 20m
1 stop
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23:50 - 20:15
MAA
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MEL
15h 55m
1 stop
$558Scoot
Fri, 8 May - Sun, 31 May
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21:45 - 07:25
MEL
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MAA
14h 10m
1 stop
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23:45 - 05:30
MAA
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MEL
25h 15m
1 stop
$566Multiple Airlines
Wed, 22 Jul - Sat, 1 Aug
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21:45 - 07:25
MEL
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MAA
14h 10m
1 stop
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23:45 - 05:30
MAA
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MEL
25h 15m
1 stop
$571Multiple Airlines
Wed, 22 Jul - Sat, 1 Aug
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21:45 - 07:25
MEL
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MAA
14h 10m
1 stop
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23:45 - 05:30
MAA
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MEL
25h 15m
1 stop
$572Multiple Airlines
Wed, 22 Jul - Sat, 1 Aug
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06:00 - 07:25
MEL
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MAA
29h 55m
2 stops
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23:45 - 20:30
MAA
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MEL
16h 15m
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$621Multiple Airlines
Wed, 22 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr
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13:00 - 22:50
MEL
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MAA
14h 20m
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23:50 - 20:15
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MEL
15h 55m
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$630Scoot
Fri, 17 Apr - Sun, 3 May
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13:00 - 22:50
MEL
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MAA
14h 20m
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20:50 - 20:30
MAA
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MEL
19h 10m
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$635Multiple Airlines
Wed, 22 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr

Scoot flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai

Our best Scoot deals on Melbourne Airport to Chennai flight tickets
Scoot
6 Mar
MEL13:10Melbourne
15h 10m
1 stop
MAA22:50Chennai
16 Mar
MAA23:55Chennai
15h 55m
1 stop
MEL21:20Melbourne
$552
Scoot
8 May
MEL13:00Melbourne
14h 20m
1 stop
MAA22:50Chennai
31 May
MAA23:50Chennai
15h 55m
1 stop
MEL20:15Melbourne
$558
Scoot
17 Apr
MEL13:00Melbourne
14h 20m
1 stop
MAA22:50Chennai
3 May
MAA23:50Chennai
15h 55m
1 stop
MEL20:15Melbourne
$630

British Airways flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai

Our best British Airways deals on Melbourne Airport to Chennai flight tickets
British Airways
5 Mar
MEL16:55Melbourne
42h 10m
2 stops
MAA05:35Chennai
15 Mar
MAA07:35Chennai
45h 30m
3 stops
MEL10:35Melbourne
$2,618
British Airways
6 Mar
MEL11:05Melbourne
48h 00m
2 stops
MAA05:35Chennai
16 Mar
MAA07:35Chennai
45h 30m
3 stops
MEL10:35Melbourne
$2,629
British Airways
9 Mar
MEL12:05Melbourne
47h 00m
2 stops
MAA05:35Chennai
19 Mar
MAA07:35Chennai
45h 00m
3 stops
MEL10:05Melbourne
$2,700

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MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Fri 1/5

07:00-07:25

1 stop28h 55m

Chennai

Tue 26/5

23:45-20:30

1 stop16h 15m

$514

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

01:00-22:55

1 stop27h 25m

Chennai

Sun 15/3

23:55-21:20

1 stop15h 55m

$545

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

01:00-22:55

1 stop27h 25m

Chennai

Sun 15/3

23:55-21:20

1 stop15h 55m

$548

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Fri 8/5

13:00-22:50

1 stop14h 20m

Chennai

Sun 31/5

23:50-20:15

1 stop15h 55m

$558

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Wed 22/7

21:45-07:25

1 stop14h 10m

Chennai

Sat 1/8

23:45-05:30

1 stop25h 15m

$566

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Wed 22/7

21:45-07:25

1 stop14h 10m

Chennai

Sat 1/8

23:45-05:30

1 stop25h 15m

$571

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Wed 22/7

21:45-07:25

1 stop14h 10m

Chennai

Sat 1/8

23:45-05:30

1 stop25h 15m

$572

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Wed 22/4

06:00-07:25

2 stops29h 55m

Chennai

Wed 29/4

23:45-20:30

1 stop16h 15m

$621

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Fri 17/4

13:00-22:50

1 stop14h 20m

Chennai

Sun 3/5

23:50-20:15

1 stop15h 55m

$630

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Wed 22/4

13:00-22:50

1 stop14h 20m

Chennai

Wed 29/4

20:50-20:30

2 stops19h 10m

$635

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to Chennai

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chennai from Melbourne Airport, with most prices found around $845. If you aren’t able to travel to Chennai during the month of May, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $847.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around $1,026 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Melbourne Airport for as low as $927 on momondo.

How have Melbourne Airport to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Melbourne Airport to Chennai flights are approximately 5% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chennai according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Melbourne Airport to Chennai (MEL to MAA) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

14h 10m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Chennai takes 14h 10m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Chennai.
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  • How far is Melbourne to Chennai by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Melbourne to Chennai is 8765.4 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 14h 10m.

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

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

    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 Melbourne Airport to Chennai Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport 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.

  • What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Chennai?

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Chennai

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ScootPriceFrom $411Free cancellationRating
6.7
319 reviews
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Royal Brunei AirlinesPriceFrom $533Free cancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $724Free cancellationRating
7.3
293 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom $779Free cancellationRating
6.8
80 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom $807Free cancellationRating
5.5
2,969 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $857Free cancellationRating
8.2
1,465 reviews
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Thai AirwaysPriceFrom $857Free cancellationRating
7.8
388 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom $889Free cancellationRating
6.8
539 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $907Free cancellationRating
7.6
1,180 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,041Free cancellationRating
7.5
999 reviews
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