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Cheapest flights to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Chennai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 9 January 2026.

Fri 17/406:30KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Sat 25/408:15MAA - KUL

Nonstop4h 05mAirAsia

Deal found 7/1RM 800

Tue 3/206:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Tue 10/208:05MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 6/1RM 804

Sun 25/106:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Mon 2/208:05MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 8/1RM 808

Mon 2/306:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Fri 6/308:05MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 6/1RM 812

Fri 6/206:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Tue 10/208:05MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 6/1RM 816

Sun 22/206:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Sun 1/308:05MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 7/1RM 820

Mon 2/305:45KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mIndiGo

Sat 4/422:10MAA - KUL

Nonstop4h 05mIndiGo

Deal found 7/1RM 824

Sat 7/206:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Mon 9/208:05MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 8/1RM 828

Wed 18/206:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Fri 27/208:05MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 6/1RM 832

Tue 17/221:35KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Sat 28/208:05MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 7/1RM 836

Thu 19/206:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Sat 28/208:05MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 8/1RM 840

Sat 31/106:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Mon 2/208:05MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 6/1RM 844

Best flights to Chennai
Discover carefully curated flight deals to Chennai that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 9 January 2026.

Fri 6/205:45KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mIndiGo

Fri 13/222:15MAA - KUL

Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo

Deal found 8/1RM 820

Sun 22/206:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Mon 2/323:45MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 8/1RM 820

Sun 8/221:35KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Tue 10/208:05MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 8/1RM 820

Sat 21/221:35KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Sat 28/223:45MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 7/1RM 828

Sat 7/206:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Wed 11/208:05MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 7/1RM 828

Sat 7/206:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Mon 9/208:05MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 8/1RM 828

Wed 1/421:50KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Mon 4/508:15MAA - KUL

Nonstop4h 05mAirAsia

Deal found 8/1RM 836

Fri 6/221:35KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Fri 13/208:05MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 8/1RM 836

Mon 2/321:35KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Mon 9/308:05MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 7/1RM 836

Sat 31/106:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Mon 2/208:05MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 8/1RM 844

Sun 8/221:35KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Sun 15/208:05MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 8/1RM 848

Last-minute flights to Chennai
Discover last-minute flight deals to Chennai. Data last updated 9 January 2026 and is based on user searches.

Tue 13/105:45KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mIndiGo

Tue 20/122:15MAA - KUL

Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo

Deal found 6/1RM 1,043

Thu 15/105:45KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mIndiGo

Thu 22/122:15MAA - KUL

Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo

Deal found 7/1RM 1,047

Thu 15/108:20KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Mon 19/123:45MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 7/1RM 1,088

Thu 15/105:45KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mIndiGo

Mon 19/122:15MAA - KUL

Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo

Deal found 8/1RM 1,149

Wed 14/108:20KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sun 18/122:15MAA - KUL

Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/1RM 1,173

Wed 14/105:45KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mIndiGo

Sun 18/122:15MAA - KUL

Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo

Deal found 7/1RM 1,177

Wed 14/108:20KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Sat 17/108:05MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 7/1RM 1,214

Sat 17/106:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Mon 26/108:05MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 8/1RM 1,311

Sun 18/105:45KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines

Fri 23/108:05MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/1RM 1,469

Thu 15/108:20KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Sun 18/123:45MAA - KUL

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 7/1RM 1,518

One-way flights to Chennai
Search for one-way flight options to Chennai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 9 January 2026.

Tue 10/321:35KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 8/1RM 390

Fri 30/106:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Deal found 8/1RM 394

Sun 8/306:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Deal found 6/1RM 398

Fri 6/206:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Deal found 7/1RM 402

Mon 9/306:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Deal found 7/1RM 410

Sat 31/106:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Deal found 8/1RM 414

Sat 21/206:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Deal found 8/1RM 418

Tue 13/106:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Deal found 7/1RM 422

Mon 9/206:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Deal found 7/1RM 434

Wed 21/106:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Deal found 6/1RM 446

Thu 29/106:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Deal found 8/1RM 451

Wed 28/106:10KUL - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia

Deal found 7/1RM 455

Best time to book a flight to Chennai

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Estimated return price

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Fly from

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 6/2

05:45-07:00

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Fri 13/2

22:15-04:45

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 820

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 8/2

21:35-22:55

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Tue 10/2

08:05-14:25

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 820

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 21/2

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Sat 28/2

08:05-14:25

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 824

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 7/2

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Wed 11/2

08:05-14:25

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 828

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 7/2

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Mon 9/2

08:05-14:25

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 828

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 1/4

21:50-23:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Mon 4/5

08:15-14:50

Nonstop4h 05m

RM 836

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 28/2

21:35-22:55

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Wed 11/3

08:05-14:25

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 836

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 6/2

21:35-22:55

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Fri 13/2

08:05-14:25

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 836

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/3

21:35-22:55

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Mon 9/3

08:05-14:25

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 836

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 5/2

05:45-07:00

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Thu 12/2

22:15-04:45

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 848

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Chennai

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Malaysia Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, andAirAsia to India by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Malaysia Airlines

7.3

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.

Malaysia Airlines

7.3

Good

Malaysia Airlines

7.3

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.

SriLankan Airlines

6.8

Okay

Malaysia Airlines

7.3

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.

6.8

Okay

Malaysia Airlines

7.3

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.

6.8

Okay

Malaysia Airlines

7.3

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.

6.7

Okay

Malaysia Airlines

7.3

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.

FAQ about direct flights to Chennai

How much are direct flights to Chennai?
On average, a one-way direct flight to Chennai will cost users approximately RM 648. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Chennai, you can expect to pay around RM 2,107.
Which airlines fly direct to Chennai?
At the moment, AirAsia, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Scoot, SriLankan Airlines offer direct flights to Chennai. AirAsia is currently the most popular airline that flies direct to Chennai.
How long is a direct flight to Chennai?
While the flight duration depends heavily on the origin, travellers can expect non-stop flights to Chennai to last approximately 3h 37m on average. The quickest direct flight to Chennai at this time departs from Penang (3h 30m), while the longest leaves from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (3h 45m).
What is the best time of year to fly direct to Chennai?
If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight to Chennai, March is worth consideration, as prices are usually at their lowest, on average. November may be most appealing to users looking for the quietest time to visit Chennai, when demand is typically at its lowest.
What is the most popular direct flight origin to Chennai?
Currently, the most popular direct flight origin to Chennai is Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. A return direct flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chennai typically costs around RM 1,901.

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