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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Chennai from $294

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21:45 - 07:25
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MAA
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23:45 - 05:30
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25h 15m
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$573Multiple Airlines
Wed, 22 Jul - Sat, 1 Aug
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$576Multiple Airlines
Tue, 21 Apr - Mon, 27 Apr
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$579Multiple Airlines
Wed, 22 Jul - Sat, 1 Aug
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$580Multiple Airlines
Mon, 6 Apr - Thu, 16 Apr
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$583Multiple Airlines
Mon, 6 Apr - Thu, 16 Apr
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$594Multiple Airlines
Sun, 12 Apr - Sun, 26 Apr
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$596Multiple Airlines
Wed, 6 May - Fri, 15 May
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$599Multiple Airlines
Wed, 6 May - Fri, 15 May
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13:00 - 22:50
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14h 20m
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31h 25m
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$624Scoot
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$626Scoot
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Scoot flights from Melbourne to Chennai

Our best Scoot deals on Melbourne to Chennai flight tickets
Scoot
15 Apr
MEL13:00Melbourne
14h 20m
1 stop
MAA22:50Chennai
22 Apr
MAA23:50Chennai
31h 25m
1 stop
MEL11:45Melbourne
$624
Scoot
17 Apr
MEL13:00Melbourne
14h 20m
1 stop
MAA22:50Chennai
3 May
MAA23:50Chennai
15h 55m
1 stop
MEL20:15Melbourne
$626
Scoot
17 Apr
MEL13:00Melbourne
14h 20m
1 stop
MAA22:50Chennai
3 May
MAA23:50Chennai
15h 55m
1 stop
MEL20:15Melbourne
$638

Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne to Chennai

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Melbourne to Chennai flight tickets
Qantas Airways
3 Aug
AVV16:40Melbourne Avalon
32h 25m
2 stops
MAA20:35Chennai
7 Aug
MAA14:35Chennai
27h 45m
2 stops
AVV22:50Melbourne Avalon
$9,820
Qantas Airways
3 Aug
AVV14:55Melbourne Avalon
34h 40m
2 stops
MAA21:05Chennai
7 Aug
MAA08:55Chennai
26h 40m
2 stops
AVV16:05Melbourne Avalon
$9,837

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 6 March 2026.
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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

$573

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Tue 21/4

21:45-07:25

1 stop14h 10m

Chennai

Mon 27/4

23:45-20:30

1 stop16h 15m

$576

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

$579

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Mon 6/4

07:00-07:25

1 stop28h 55m

Chennai

Thu 16/4

23:45-05:30

1 stop25h 15m

$580

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Mon 6/4

07:00-07:25

1 stop28h 55m

Chennai

Thu 16/4

23:45-05:30

1 stop25h 15m

$583

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Sun 12/4

07:00-07:25

1 stop28h 55m

Chennai

Sun 26/4

23:45-05:30

1 stop25h 15m

$594
Fastest return journey

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Wed 6/5

21:45-07:25

1 stop14h 10m

Chennai

Fri 15/5

23:50-20:15

1 stop15h 55m

$596

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Wed 6/5

21:45-07:25

1 stop14h 10m

Chennai

Fri 15/5

23:50-20:15

1 stop15h 55m

$599

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Wed 15/4

13:00-22:50

1 stop14h 20m

Chennai

Wed 22/4

23:50-11:45

1 stop31h 25m

$624

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

$626

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Chennai

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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, with most prices found around $855. 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 $856.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around $1,038 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 for as low as $939 on momondo.

Cheap Melbourne to Chennai flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Melbourne to Chennai

Fastest flight time

14h 10m

Direct flights

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

    Chennai is 8782.3 km away from Melbourne. Typically, this will take 14h 10m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from Melbourne to Chennai Airport refresh daily.

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

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

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chennai Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Chennai

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Price
ScootPriceFrom $413Free cancellationRating
6.7
319 reviews
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Royal Brunei AirlinesPriceFrom $539Free cancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $735Free cancellationRating
7.3
293 reviews
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SriLankan AirlinesPriceFrom $789Free cancellationRating
6.8
80 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom $816Free cancellationRating
5.5
2,972 reviews
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Thai AirwaysPriceFrom $867Free cancellationRating
7.8
391 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $872Free cancellationRating
8.2
1,468 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom $912Free cancellationRating
6.8
541 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $918Free cancellationRating
7.6
1,193 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,053Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,002 reviews
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