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RM 481+ Direct flights to Chennai

This is the cheapest price on a non-stop flight to Chennai found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MAA
1 May — 8 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 1 April 2026.

Thu 14/509:25
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Tue 19/523:55
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 1/4RM 893
Wed 15/409:25
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Sun 26/423:55
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 1/4RM 901
Thu 23/709:25
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Fri 31/723:55
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 30/3RM 917
Mon 29/609:25
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Fri 3/723:55
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 31/3RM 925
Thu 23/421:30
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Sun 26/423:55
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 30/3RM 929
Sat 18/421:30
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Sun 26/423:55
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 31/3RM 934
Sun 17/509:25
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Sun 24/511:45
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 30/3RM 938
Fri 1/509:25
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Fri 8/511:45
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 31/3RM 950
Thu 30/421:30
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Sun 3/523:55
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 31/3RM 954
Sat 13/609:25
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Sun 28/623:55
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 31/3RM 958
Sat 13/609:25
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Sat 20/611:45
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 1/4RM 962
Sat 18/421:30
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Mon 27/411:45
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 31/3RM 966

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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 8/8

21:30-22:50

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Sat 15/8

11:45-18:20

Nonstop4h 05m

RM 929

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 15/4

09:25-10:45

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Sun 19/4

11:45-18:20

Nonstop4h 05m

RM 958
Fastest return journey

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 14/5

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Thu 21/5

08:05-14:35

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 966

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 8/8

21:45-23:05

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Mon 10/8

23:45-06:20

Nonstop4h 05m

RM 982

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 14/6

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Tue 30/6

08:05-14:35

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 982

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 8/7

21:45-23:05

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Sun 12/7

23:45-06:20

Nonstop4h 05m

RM 982

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 8/6

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Thu 11/6

08:05-14:35

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 986

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 13/6

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Sat 27/6

08:05-14:35

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 986

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 7/6

21:45-23:05

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Thu 11/6

08:05-14:35

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 994

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 15/7

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Tue 28/7

23:45-06:20

Nonstop4h 05m

RM 994

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated 1 April 2026.
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
7.4
Good
303 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.5

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
7.4
Good
303 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
303 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.5

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
82 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
303 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.5

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.
AirAsia
6.8
Okay
229 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
303 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.5

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.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
546 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
303 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.5

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.
Scoot
6.7
Okay
322 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
303 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.5

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

Find answers to frequently asked questions about direct flights to Chennai to unlock the best deals on Cheapflights.

  • How much are direct flights to Chennai?

    On average, a one-way direct flight to Chennai will cost users approximately RM 603. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Chennai, you can expect to pay around RM 1,870.

  • Which airlines fly direct to Chennai?

    At the moment, AirAsia, IndiGo, Malaysia 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 32m on average. The quickest direct flight to Chennai at this time departs from Penang (3h 20m), 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, April 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 1,692.

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