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Cheap flights from Sydney to Chennai from ₹ 17,390

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14:20 - 22:50SYD-MAA
14h 00m1 stop
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23:50 - 13:05MAA-SYD
31h 45m1 stop
₹ 33,455Scoot
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Mon, 10 Nov - Mon, 17 Nov
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10:45 - 22:55SYD-MAA
17h 40m1 stop
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23:45 - 20:35MAA-SYD
15h 20m1 stop
₹ 34,603
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Sun, 16 Nov - Fri, 12 Dec
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14:20 - 08:40SYD-MAA
23h 50m2 stops
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23:50 - 13:05MAA-SYD
31h 45m1 stop
₹ 36,545
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Mon, 10 Nov - Mon, 17 Nov
Scoot Logo
14:20 - 22:50SYD-MAA
14h 00m1 stop
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23:50 - 18:50MAA-SYD
13h 30m1 stop
₹ 36,722Scoot
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Mon, 19 Jan - Wed, 25 Feb
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21:25 - 23:05SYD-MAA
31h 10m1 stop
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17:30 - 18:50MAA-SYD
19h 50m2 stops
₹ 37,516
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Tue, 21 Oct - Tue, 11 Nov
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21:25 - 23:05SYD-MAA
31h 10m1 stop
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08:05 - 18:50MAA-SYD
29h 15m3 stops
₹ 37,604
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Tue, 21 Oct - Tue, 11 Nov
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20:05 - 22:50SYD-MAA
32h 15m1 stop
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17:30 - 18:50MAA-SYD
19h 50m2 stops
₹ 37,781
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Tue, 28 Oct - Tue, 4 Nov
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21:50 - 07:25SYD-MAA
15h 05m1 stop
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23:50 - 18:50MAA-SYD
13h 30m1 stop
₹ 38,222
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Tue, 20 Jan - Wed, 25 Feb
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14:20 - 11:45SYD-MAA
26h 55m2 stops
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23:50 - 18:50MAA-SYD
13h 30m1 stop
₹ 38,487
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Wed, 29 Oct - Wed, 5 Nov
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14:20 - 10:10SYD-MAA
25h 20m3 stops
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23:50 - 18:50MAA-SYD
13h 30m1 stop
₹ 38,575
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Mon, 10 Nov - Mon, 17 Nov

Scoot flights from Sydney to Chennai

Our best Scoot deals on Sydney to Chennai flight tickets
Scoot
10 Nov
SYD14:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 00m
1 stop
MAA22:50Chennai
17 Nov
MAA23:50Chennai
31h 45m
1 stop
SYD13:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
₹ 33,455
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Scoot
19 Jan
SYD14:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 00m
1 stop
MAA22:50Chennai
25 Feb
MAA23:50Chennai
13h 30m
1 stop
SYD18:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
₹ 36,722
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23 Jan
SYD14:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 00m
1 stop
MAA22:50Chennai
25 Feb
MAA23:50Chennai
13h 30m
1 stop
SYD18:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
₹ 38,752
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Cathay Pacific flights from Sydney to Chennai

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25 Sept
SYD09:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
19h 35m
2 stops
MAA00:15Chennai
4 Oct
MAA01:30Chennai
27h 25m
2 stops
SYD10:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
₹ 85,095
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Cathay Pacific
25 Sept
SYD10:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
18h 35m
1 stop
MAA00:15Chennai
5 Oct
MAA01:30Chennai
37h 45m
1 stop
SYD20:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
₹ 87,832
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Cathay Pacific
25 Sept
SYD10:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
18h 35m
1 stop
MAA00:15Chennai
4 Oct
MAA01:30Chennai
37h 45m
1 stop
SYD20:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
₹ 92,687
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney 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 59,053 searches. Data last updated 15 September 2025.
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SydneyChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 10/11

14:20-22:50

1 stop14h 00m

Chennai

Mon 17/11

23:50-13:05

1 stop31h 45m

₹ 33,455

SydneyChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 16/11

10:45-22:55

1 stop17h 40m

Chennai

Fri 12/12

23:45-20:35

1 stop15h 20m

₹ 34,603

SydneyChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 10/11

14:20-08:40

2 stops23h 50m

Chennai

Mon 17/11

23:50-13:05

1 stop31h 45m

₹ 36,545

SydneyChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 19/1

14:20-22:50

1 stop14h 00m

Chennai

Wed 25/2

23:50-18:50

1 stop13h 30m

₹ 36,722

SydneyChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 21/10

21:25-23:05

1 stop31h 10m

Chennai

Tue 11/11

17:30-18:50

2 stops19h 50m

₹ 37,516

SydneyChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 21/10

21:25-23:05

1 stop31h 10m

Chennai

Tue 11/11

08:05-18:50

3 stops29h 15m

₹ 37,604

SydneyChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/10

20:05-22:50

1 stop32h 15m

Chennai

Tue 4/11

17:30-18:50

2 stops19h 50m

₹ 37,781

SydneyChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 20/1

21:50-07:25

1 stop15h 05m

Chennai

Wed 25/2

23:50-18:50

1 stop13h 30m

₹ 38,222

SydneyChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/10

14:20-11:45

2 stops26h 55m

Chennai

Wed 5/11

23:50-18:50

1 stop13h 30m

₹ 38,487

SydneyChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 10/11

14:20-10:10

3 stops25h 20m

Chennai

Mon 17/11

23:50-18:50

1 stop13h 30m

₹ 38,575

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sydney and Chennai?

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 Sydney averaging around ₹ 52,522.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chennai from Sydney is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as ₹ 48,991. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Sydney to Chennai on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 72,240. 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 Sydney 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 ₹ 57,219. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around ₹ 73,899. 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 Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around ₹ 65,271 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 Sydney for as low as ₹ 60,644 on momondo.

How have Sydney to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Sydney to Chennai flights are approximately 48% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Sydney to Chennai

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Sydney to Chennai according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Sydney to Chennai (SYD to MAA) flight deals and tips

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

Fastest flight time

16h 25m

Direct flights

Tue and Wed

Airports in Chennai

1 airport
The fastest flight from Sydney to Chennai takes 16h 25m
Direct flights go from Sydney to Chennai on Tuesday and Wednesday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There is 1 airport near Chennai: Chennai (MAA)
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  • How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Chennai by plane?

    Chennai is 9119.2 km away from Sydney Kingsford Smith. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 14h 00m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Chennai Airport?

    Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Chennai Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Chennai Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Chennai Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Chennai Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Sydney to Chennai?

Best airlines flying from Sydney to Chennai

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