Cheap flights from Malaysia to Chennai from ₹ 12,228

The month of August is another great option to travel to Chennai, with average flight prices from Malaysia averaging around ₹ 20,605.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chennai from Malaysia is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as ₹ 21,819. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Malaysia to Chennai on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 28,057. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Our data shows that the cheapest Malaysia to Chennai flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Chennai in the evening for as low as ₹ 24,429. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around ₹ 25,138. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Penang Intl to Chennai for the best Malaysia - Chennai flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Malaysia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around ₹ 23,301 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 Malaysia for as low as ₹ 21,376 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Malaysia to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

AirAsia, IndiGo and Malaysia Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chennai from Malaysia according to our data. AirAsia is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chennai. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Chennai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Malaysia and Chennai have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 111 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Thursday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, IndiGo have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 10% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of May 2026, there are 8 flights per day flying from Malaysia to Chennai. The most common time of day flights depart is 21:00, with 44% of flights taking off in the evening.

As of May 2026, 58 flights take off from Malaysia and land in Chennai each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.