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

IndiGo, Etihad Airways, and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to Africa

Which airlines fly to Africa?

Etihad Airways, Ethiopian Air and Air Arabia are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Africa from Chennai according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Africa. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Chennai to Africa on average per week?

As of July 2026, 12 flights take off from Chennai and land in Africa each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

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

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

As of July 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Chennai Airport to Africa.

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

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 layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chennai Airport to Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Africa?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Africa 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 license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

₹ 22,431 Cheap Flights from Chennai to Africa in 2026

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10:15 - 05:25

MAA

CAI

21h 40m

1 stop

19:45 - 08:25

CAI

MAA

10h 10m

1 stop

₹ 41,522Etihad Airways

Sat, 18 Jul - Mon, 3 Aug

04:05 - 05:25

MAA

CAI

27h 50m

1 stop

08:15 - 08:25

CAI

MAA

21h 40m

1 stop

₹ 43,145Etihad Airways

Sun, 27 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct

15:40 - 05:25

MAA

CAI

16h 15m

1 stop

19:45 - 20:10

CAI

MAA

21h 55m

1 stop

₹ 45,245Etihad Airways

Thu, 8 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct

16:15 - 08:30

MAA

MRU

17h 45m

1 stop

09:30 - 20:35

MRU

MAA

9h 35m

1 stop

₹ 54,790IndiGo

Thu, 20 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug

02:45 - 13:10

MAA

NBO

12h 55m

1 stop

17:30 - 08:15

NBO

MAA

12h 15m

1 stop

₹ 54,790Ethiopian Air

Sun, 2 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug

07:05 - 08:30

MAA

MRU

26h 55m

1 stop

09:30 - 08:15

MRU

MAA

21h 15m

1 stop

₹ 55,363IndiGo

Thu, 10 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep

04:05 - 22:05

MAA

NBO

20h 30m

1 stop

22:45 - 03:25

NBO

MAA

26h 10m

1 stop

₹ 58,990Air Arabia

Mon, 27 Jul - Wed, 5 Aug

10:00 - 17:55

MAA

DAR

10h 25m

1 stop

12:15 - 01:10

DAR

MAA

10h 25m

1 stop

₹ 81,708Ethiopian Air

Tue, 21 Jul - Fri, 31 Jul

04:05 - 14:20

MAA

CMN

14h 45m

1 stop

20:50 - 02:40

CMN

MAA

25h 20m

1 stop

₹ 82,471Qatar Airways

Tue, 29 Sep - Tue, 13 Oct

04:05 - 14:20

MAA

CMN

14h 45m

1 stop

20:50 - 02:40

CMN

MAA

25h 20m

1 stop

₹ 86,957Qatar Airways

Tue, 29 Sep - Tue, 13 Oct

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Etihad Airways flights from Chennai to Africa

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Etihad Airways

18 Jul

MAA10:15Chennai

21h 40m

1 stop

CAI05:25Cairo

3 Aug

CAI19:45Cairo

10h 10m

1 stop

MAA08:25Chennai

₹ 41,522

Etihad Airways

27 Sept

MAA04:05Chennai

27h 50m

1 stop

CAI05:25Cairo

2 Oct

CAI08:15Cairo

21h 40m

1 stop

MAA08:25Chennai

₹ 43,145

Etihad Airways

8 Oct

MAA15:40Chennai

16h 15m

1 stop

CAI05:25Cairo

12 Oct

CAI19:45Cairo

21h 55m

1 stop

MAA20:10Chennai

₹ 45,245

Turkish Airlines flights from Chennai to Africa

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Chennai to Africa flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

8 Oct

MAA22:30Chennai

32h 20m

2 stops

CAI04:20Cairo

11 Oct

CAI02:15Cairo

31h 20m

2 stops

MAA12:05Chennai

₹ 106,812

Turkish Airlines

18 Jul

MAA22:30Chennai

29h 25m

2 stops

NBO01:25Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

21 Jul

NBO03:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

30h 20m

2 stops

MAA12:00Chennai

₹ 170,860

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ChennaiCairo

MAA - CAI

MAACAI

Chennai

Sat 18/7

10:15-05:25

1 stop21h 40m

Cairo

Mon 3/8

19:45-08:25

1 stop10h 10m

₹ 41,522

ChennaiCairo

MAA - CAI

MAACAI

Chennai

Sun 27/9

04:05-05:25

1 stop27h 50m

Cairo

Fri 2/10

08:15-08:25

1 stop21h 40m

₹ 43,145

ChennaiCairo

MAA - CAI

MAACAI

Chennai

Thu 8/10

15:40-05:25

1 stop16h 15m

Cairo

Mon 12/10

19:45-20:10

1 stop21h 55m

₹ 45,245

ChennaiPort Louis

MAA - MRU

MAAMRU

Chennai

Thu 20/8

16:15-08:30

1 stop17h 45m

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

Thu 27/8

09:30-20:35

1 stop9h 35m

₹ 54,790

ChennaiNairobi

MAA - NBO

MAANBO

Chennai

Sun 2/8

02:45-13:10

1 stop12h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 10/8

17:30-08:15

1 stop12h 15m

₹ 54,790

ChennaiPort Louis

MAA - MRU

MAAMRU

Chennai

Thu 10/9

07:05-08:30

1 stop26h 55m

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

Mon 14/9

09:30-08:15

1 stop21h 15m

₹ 55,363

ChennaiNairobi

MAA - NBO

MAANBO

Chennai

Mon 27/7

04:05-22:05

1 stop20h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 5/8

22:45-03:25

1 stop26h 10m

₹ 58,990

Fastest return journey

ChennaiDar Es Salaam

MAA - DAR

MAADAR

Chennai

Tue 21/7

10:00-17:55

1 stop10h 25m

Dar Es Salaam

Fri 31/7

12:15-01:10

1 stop10h 25m

₹ 81,708

ChennaiCasablanca

MAA - CMN

MAACMN

Chennai

Tue 29/9

04:05-14:20

1 stop14h 45m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Tue 13/10

20:50-02:40

1 stop25h 20m

₹ 82,471

ChennaiCasablanca

MAA - CMN

MAACMN

Chennai

Tue 29/9

04:05-14:20

1 stop14h 45m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Tue 13/10

20:50-02:40

1 stop25h 20m

₹ 86,957

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Africa?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Africa from Chennai, with most prices found around ₹ 21,859. If you’re not able to fly to Africa in October, then December is your next best option. Flight prices from Chennai to Africa during December average around ₹ 23,004.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 35% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to Africa flight.

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Best price found	₹ 36,847
Fastest flight time	6h 20m
Direct flights	Mon, Wed, Thu and Fri
Airports in Africa	493 airports

The best one-way flight to Africa from Chennai in the past 72 hours is ₹ 36,847. The best return flight deal from Chennai to Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 56,673.

The fastest flight from Chennai to Africa takes 6h 20m

Direct flights go from Chennai to Africa on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There are 493 airports in Africa. From Chennai there are direct flights to Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram. (MRU), Addis Ababa Bole (ADD), Saint-Denis Gillot (RUN).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chennai to Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Africa?
Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to Africa?
As of July 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Chennai Airport to Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to Africa?
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 layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chennai Airport to Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Africa?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Africa 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 license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Chennai to Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom ₹ 30,124	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,010 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 37,648	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,477 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Oman Air	PriceFrom ₹ 38,583	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 130 reviews	Search Oman Air flights
Air Arabia	PriceFrom ₹ 40,070	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 56 reviews	Search Air Arabia flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom ₹ 40,962	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 575 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
Gulf Air	PriceFrom ₹ 44,117	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 235 reviews	Search Gulf Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 49,445	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,742 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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