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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 February is another great option to travel to Chennai, with average flight prices from Melbourne averaging around ₹ 50,322.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chennai from Melbourne is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as ₹ 61,131. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Melbourne to Chennai on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 94,516. 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 Melbourne 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 ₹ 63,055. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around ₹ 66,839. 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 Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around ₹ 61,798 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 ₹ 56,985 on momondo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Chennai?
Scoot is the most popular carrier operating from Melbourne to Chennai
Which airlines fly to Chennai?
Scoot, Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chennai from Melbourne according to our data. Scoot is the first choice among our users, with 52% 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.
Cheap Melbourne to Chennai flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Melbourne to Chennai
Best price found | ₹ 15,122 |
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Fastest flight time | 14h 10m |
Direct flights | Fri, Sat and Sun |
Airports in Chennai | 1 airport |
How far is Melbourne to Chennai by plane?
The straight-line distance from Melbourne to Chennai is 8782.3 km. 14h 10m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Chennai Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to Chennai Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Chennai Airport?
As of July 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from 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 layovers. 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 required for your trip to Chennai Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chennai Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Chennai
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Melbourne to Chennai with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom ₹ 27,962 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.7 306 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom ₹ 47,464 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 1,320 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom ₹ 49,088 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 266 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Melbourne to Chennai?
momondo collates all your flight options in one place and lets you filter them to find the perfect flight from Melbourne to Chennai. momondo saves you time and could save you money on your trip.
Can I find flights from Melbourne to Chennai with flexible booking policies on momondo?
momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Chennai from Melbourne which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.
How can momondo help me find flights from Melbourne to Chennai?
Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Chennai from Melbourne.
I’m not ready to book a flight from Melbourne to Chennai right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
If you are simply researching potential flights to Chennai, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Chennai from Melbourne and alert you when they change.