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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai from $430

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06:15 - 23:05MEL  Melbourne-MAA Chennai
22h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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08:05 - 07:55MAA  Chennai-MEL Melbourne
18h 20m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
$847Multiple Airlines
Sun, 31 Jan - Sat, 27 Feb
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01:00 - 23:05MEL  Melbourne-MAA Chennai
27h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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23:50 - 07:25MAA  Chennai-MEL Melbourne
26h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
$848Multiple Airlines
Tue, 26 Jan - Sun, 21 Feb
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13:25 - 22:50MEL  Melbourne-MAA Chennai
14h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
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23:50 - 21:20MAA  Chennai-MEL Melbourne
16h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
$857Scoot
Wed, 3 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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13:25 - 22:50MEL  Melbourne-MAA Chennai
14h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
Scoot Logo
23:50 - 21:20MAA  Chennai-MEL Melbourne
16h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
$867Scoot
Mon, 1 Feb - Wed, 24 Feb
Royal Brunei Airlines Logo
13:30 - 22:50MEL  Melbourne-MAA Chennai
14h 50m1 stop Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl
Royal Brunei Airlines Logo
23:50 - 05:00MAA  Chennai-MEL Melbourne
23h 40m1 stop Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl
$885Royal Brunei Airlines
Tue, 2 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
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13:30 - 22:50MEL  Melbourne-MAA Chennai
14h 50m1 stop Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl
Royal Brunei Airlines Logo
23:50 - 05:00MAA  Chennai-MEL Melbourne
23h 40m1 stop Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl
$922Royal Brunei Airlines
Tue, 2 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:35 - 22:10MEL  Melbourne-MAA Chennai
17h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
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23:25 - 21:25MAA  Chennai-MEL Melbourne
16h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,041Singapore Airlines
Thu, 21 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
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10:35 - 22:10MEL  Melbourne-MAA Chennai
17h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
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23:25 - 21:25MAA  Chennai-MEL Melbourne
16h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,041Singapore Airlines
Thu, 21 Jan - Mon, 1 Feb
SriLankan Airlines Logo
17:30 - 08:45MEL  Melbourne-MAA Chennai
20h 45m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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20:55 - 16:00MAA  Chennai-MEL Melbourne
13h 35m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
$1,041SriLankan Airlines
Thu, 4 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
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17:30 - 08:45MEL  Melbourne-MAA Chennai
20h 45m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
SriLankan Airlines Logo
20:55 - 16:00MAA  Chennai-MEL Melbourne
13h 35m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
$1,041SriLankan Airlines
Tue, 26 Jan - Sun, 21 Feb

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Scoot flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai

Our best Scoot deals on Melbourne Airport to Chennai flight tickets
Scoot
3 Feb
MEL13:25Melbourne
14h 55m
1 stop
MAA22:50Chennai
28 Feb
MAA23:50Chennai
16h 00m
1 stop
MEL21:20Melbourne
$857
Scoot
1 Feb
MEL13:25Melbourne
14h 55m
1 stop
MAA22:50Chennai
24 Feb
MAA23:50Chennai
16h 00m
1 stop
MEL21:20Melbourne
$867
Scoot
1 Feb
MEL13:25Melbourne
14h 55m
1 stop
MAA22:50Chennai
26 Feb
MAA23:50Chennai
16h 00m
1 stop
MEL21:20Melbourne
$872

Royal Brunei Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai

Our best Royal Brunei Airlines deals on Melbourne Airport to Chennai flight tickets
Royal Brunei Airlines
2 Mar
MEL13:30Melbourne
14h 50m
1 stop
MAA22:50Chennai
23 Mar
MAA23:50Chennai
23h 40m
1 stop
MEL05:00Melbourne
$885
Royal Brunei Airlines
2 Feb
MEL13:30Melbourne
14h 50m
1 stop
MAA22:50Chennai
23 Feb
MAA23:50Chennai
23h 40m
1 stop
MEL05:00Melbourne
$922
Royal Brunei Airlines
3 Nov
MEL13:30Melbourne
14h 50m
1 stop
MAA22:50Chennai
24 Nov
MAA23:50Chennai
23h 40m
1 stop
MEL05:00Melbourne
$942

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MEL Melbourne - MAA Chennai

MELMAA

Melbourne

Sun 31/1

06:15-23:05

1 stop22h 20m

Chennai

Sat 27/2

08:05-07:55

2 stops18h 20m

$847

MelbourneChennai

MEL Melbourne - MAA Chennai

MELMAA

Melbourne

Tue 26/1

01:00-23:05

1 stop27h 35m

Chennai

Sun 21/2

23:50-07:25

1 stop26h 05m

$848
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MelbourneChennai

MEL Melbourne - MAA Chennai

MELMAA

Melbourne

Wed 3/2

13:25-22:50

1 stop14h 55m

Chennai

Sun 28/2

23:50-21:20

1 stop16h 00m

$857

MelbourneChennai

MEL Melbourne - MAA Chennai

MELMAA

Melbourne

Mon 1/2

13:25-22:50

1 stop14h 55m

Chennai

Wed 24/2

23:50-21:20

1 stop16h 00m

$867

MelbourneChennai

MEL Melbourne - MAA Chennai

MELMAA

Melbourne

Tue 2/3

13:30-22:50

1 stop14h 50m

Chennai

Tue 23/3

23:50-05:00

1 stop23h 40m

$885

MelbourneChennai

MEL Melbourne - MAA Chennai

MELMAA

Melbourne

Tue 2/2

13:30-22:50

1 stop14h 50m

Chennai

Tue 23/2

23:50-05:00

1 stop23h 40m

$922

MelbourneChennai

MEL Melbourne - MAA Chennai

MELMAA

Melbourne

Thu 21/1

10:35-22:10

1 stop17h 05m

Chennai

Tue 2/2

23:25-21:25

1 stop16h 30m

$1,041

MelbourneChennai

MEL Melbourne - MAA Chennai

MELMAA

Melbourne

Thu 21/1

10:35-22:10

1 stop17h 05m

Chennai

Mon 1/2

23:25-21:25

1 stop16h 30m

$1,041

MelbourneChennai

MEL Melbourne - MAA Chennai

MELMAA

Melbourne

Thu 4/2

17:30-08:45

1 stop20h 45m

Chennai

Sat 27/2

20:55-16:00

1 stop13h 35m

$1,041

MelbourneChennai

MEL Melbourne - MAA Chennai

MELMAA

Melbourne

Tue 26/1

17:30-08:45

1 stop20h 45m

Chennai

Sun 21/2

20:55-16:00

1 stop13h 35m

$1,041

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $940 to $1,273.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $847.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chennai from Melbourne Airport, with most prices found around $955. If you aren’t able to travel to Chennai during the month of February, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $987.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport 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 $1,198 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 $1,146 on momondo.

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

As of October 2026, prices for Melbourne Airport to Chennai flights are approximately 9% 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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Best price found

$430

Fastest flight time

14h 50m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Chennai from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $430. The best return flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Chennai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $847.
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Chennai takes 14h 50m
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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Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne Airport to Chennai

  • 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 50m.

  • 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.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai Airport?

  • 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 $450Free cancellationRating
6.7
337 reviews
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Royal Brunei AirlinesPriceFrom $560Free cancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $854Free cancellationRating
7.3
320 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom $917Free cancellationRating
6.8
580 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $934Free cancellationRating
8.2
1,627 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom $989Free cancellationRating
5.5
2,909 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom $994Free cancellationRating
6.8
90 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $1,037Free cancellationRating
7.6
1,525 reviews
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Thai AirwaysPriceFrom $1,040Free cancellationRating
7.9
431 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,076Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,117 reviews
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