What is the cheapest airline that flies from Australia to Chennai?

AirAsia, Scoot, and IndiGo are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Chennai

Which airlines fly to Chennai?

Singapore Airlines, Scoot and Malaysia Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chennai from Australia according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chennai. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Chennai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Chennai?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Australia you fly out of and what airport in Chennai you fly into. For example, flying from Perth to Chennai takes 13h 45m on average. On the other hand, flying from Sydney to Chennai takes 14h on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

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

Prices for flights from Australia to Chennai Airport were last updated today.

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

As of August 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Chennai Airport.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Chennai Airport.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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05:10 - 23:05PER-MAA

20h 25m1 stop

23:45 - 19:50MAA-PER

17h 35m1 stop

₹ 22,622AirAsia

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Fri, 15 Aug - Wed, 27 Aug

18:25 - 23:05PER-MAA

31h 10m1 stop

00:05 - 20:40MAA-PER

18h 05m1 stop

₹ 22,884Scoot

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Tue, 2 Sep - Mon, 15 Sep

20:30 - 07:45PER-MAA

13h 45m1 stop

23:45 - 04:30MAA-PER

26h 15m1 stop

₹ 23,582AirAsia

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Thu, 21 Aug - Sun, 31 Aug

02:10 - 22:50PER-MAA

23h 10m1 stop

10:45 - 01:10MAA-PER

11h 55m1 stop

₹ 50,746Malaysia Airlines

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Thu, 21 Aug - Fri, 29 Aug

02:10 - 22:50PER-MAA

23h 10m1 stop

23:55 - 01:10MAA-PER

22h 45m1 stop

₹ 51,182Malaysia Airlines

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Sat, 13 Sep - Sun, 21 Sep

12:35 - 00:15BNE-MAA

16h 10m1 stop

01:30 - 11:05MAA-BNE

29h 05m1 stop

₹ 56,772Cathay Pacific

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Tue, 9 Sep - Mon, 15 Sep

19:00 - 00:15ADL-MAA

57h 15m2 stops

01:30 - 14:15MAA-ADL

32h 45m2 stops

₹ 57,995Cathay Pacific

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Sun, 14 Sep - Sat, 20 Sep

18:05 - 09:20BNE-MAA

19h 45m1 stop

23:15 - 16:40MAA-BNE

12h 55m1 stop

₹ 59,218Singapore Airlines

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Tue, 9 Sep - Tue, 16 Sep

12:25 - 06:30PER-MAA

20h 35m1 stop

06:25 - 11:20MAA-PER

26h 25m2 stops

₹ 75,289IndiGo

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Fri, 22 Aug - Fri, 29 Aug

17:35 - 09:20ADL-MAA

19h 45m1 stop

23:15 - 07:25MAA-ADL

28h 10m1 stop

₹ 92,146Singapore Airlines

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Scoot flights from Australia to Chennai

Our best Scoot deals on Australia to Chennai flight tickets

Scoot

2 Sept

PER18:25Perth

31h 10m

1 stop

MAA23:05Chennai

15 Sept

MAA00:05Chennai

18h 05m

1 stop

PER20:40Perth

₹ 22,884

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Scoot

8 Sept

SYD12:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 45m

1 stop

MAA23:05Chennai

22 Sept

MAA00:05Chennai

14h 55m

1 stop

SYD19:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

₹ 32,841

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Scoot

15 Sept

SYD12:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 45m

1 stop

MAA23:05Chennai

21 Sept

MAA00:05Chennai

14h 55m

1 stop

SYD19:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

₹ 34,238

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Cathay Pacific flights from Australia to Chennai

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Australia to Chennai flight tickets

Cathay Pacific

9 Sept

BNE12:35Brisbane

16h 10m

1 stop

MAA00:15Chennai

15 Sept

MAA01:30Chennai

29h 05m

1 stop

BNE11:05Brisbane

₹ 56,772

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Cathay Pacific

14 Sept

ADL19:00Adelaide

57h 15m

2 stops

MAA00:15Chennai

20 Sept

MAA01:30Chennai

32h 45m

2 stops

ADL14:15Adelaide

₹ 57,995

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Cathay Pacific

15 Sept

BNE09:00Brisbane

43h 45m

2 stops

MAA00:15Chennai

21 Sept

MAA01:30Chennai

29h 05m

1 stop

BNE11:05Brisbane

₹ 60,091

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PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Fri 15/8

05:10-23:05

1 stop20h 25m

Chennai

Wed 27/8

23:45-19:50

1 stop17h 35m

₹ 22,622

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Tue 2/9

18:25-23:05

1 stop31h 10m

Chennai

Mon 15/9

00:05-20:40

1 stop18h 05m

₹ 22,884

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Thu 21/8

20:30-07:45

1 stop13h 45m

Chennai

Sun 31/8

23:45-04:30

1 stop26h 15m

₹ 23,582

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Thu 21/8

02:10-22:50

1 stop23h 10m

Chennai

Fri 29/8

10:45-01:10

1 stop11h 55m

₹ 50,746

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Sat 13/9

02:10-22:50

1 stop23h 10m

Chennai

Sun 21/9

23:55-01:10

1 stop22h 45m

₹ 51,182

BrisbaneChennai

BNE - MAA

BNEMAA

Brisbane

Tue 9/9

12:35-00:15

1 stop16h 10m

Chennai

Mon 15/9

01:30-11:05

1 stop29h 05m

₹ 56,772

AdelaideChennai

ADL - MAA

ADLMAA

Adelaide

Sun 14/9

19:00-00:15

2 stops57h 15m

Chennai

Sat 20/9

01:30-14:15

2 stops32h 45m

₹ 57,995

BrisbaneChennai

BNE - MAA

BNEMAA

Brisbane

Tue 9/9

18:05-09:20

1 stop19h 45m

Chennai

Tue 16/9

23:15-16:40

1 stop12h 55m

₹ 59,218

PerthChennai

PER - MAA

PERMAA

Perth

Fri 22/8

12:25-06:30

1 stop20h 35m

Chennai

Fri 29/8

06:25-11:20

2 stops26h 25m

₹ 75,289

AdelaideChennai

ADL - MAA

ADLMAA

Adelaide

Sun 14/9

17:35-09:20

1 stop19h 45m

Chennai

Sun 21/9

23:15-07:25

1 stop28h 10m

₹ 92,146

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Australia to Chennai

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

The month of February is another great option to travel to Chennai, with average flight prices from Australia averaging around ₹ 50,746.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chennai from Australia is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as ₹ 48,474. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Australia to Chennai on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 71,478. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Australia to Chennai flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Chennai in the morning for as low as ₹ 56,616. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around ₹ 73,119. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around ₹ 64,349 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 Australia for as low as ₹ 59,742 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Australia to Chennai flights?

You could potentially save up to 65% on your flight if you consider stops on a Australia to Chennai flight.

Cheap Australia to Chennai flight deals and tips

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

Best price found	₹ 11,704
Fastest flight time	11h 05m
Direct flights	Tue, Wed and Fri
Airports in Chennai	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Chennai from Australia in the past 72 hours is ₹ 11,704. The best return flight deal from Australia to Chennai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 22,622.

The fastest flight from Australia to Chennai takes 11h 05m

Direct flights go from Australia to Chennai on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. Airline offering direct flights is Delta..

There is 1 airport near Chennai: Chennai (MAA)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Chennai Airport?
Prices for flights from Australia to Chennai Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Chennai Airport?
As of August 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Chennai Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Chennai Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Chennai Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Australia to Chennai

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Australia to Chennai with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Scoot	PriceFrom ₹ 26,445	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 308 reviews	Search Scoot flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 48,523	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,338 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 48,928	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 271 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom ₹ 49,740	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 951 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom ₹ 63,279	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 478 reviews	Search IndiGo flights

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