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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 19 January 2026.

Thu 19/221:35

KUL

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MAA

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Sat 28/208:05

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Deal found 17/1RM 783

Wed 1/421:50

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Fri 8/508:15

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop4h 05m

AirAsia

Deal found 16/1RM 787

Mon 9/206:10

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Sat 14/223:45

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Deal found 17/1RM 791

Sun 15/306:10

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Sun 22/308:05

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Deal found 18/1RM 795

Wed 1/406:30

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Mon 4/523:45

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop4h 00m

AirAsia

Deal found 16/1RM 799

Sun 1/205:45

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

IndiGo

Thu 5/222:15

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop4h 00m

IndiGo

Deal found 18/1RM 803

Sat 31/106:10

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Wed 4/222:15

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop4h 00m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1RM 807

Wed 4/306:10

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Mon 9/308:05

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Deal found 16/1RM 811

Mon 2/306:10

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Mon 9/323:45

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Deal found 16/1RM 815

Mon 2/305:45

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

IndiGo

Sat 4/422:15

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop4h 00m

IndiGo

Deal found 17/1RM 819

Wed 28/105:45

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

IndiGo

Wed 4/222:15

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop4h 00m

IndiGo

Deal found 17/1RM 827

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 19 January 2026.

Thu 19/221:35

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Sat 28/208:05

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Deal found 17/1RM 783

Wed 4/205:45

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

IndiGo

Sun 8/222:15

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop4h 00m

IndiGo

Deal found 17/1RM 787

Sun 15/321:35

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Sun 22/308:05

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Deal found 17/1RM 783

Thu 28/506:30

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Sat 6/608:15

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop4h 05m

AirAsia

Deal found 17/1RM 783

Wed 1/406:30

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Mon 4/508:15

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop4h 05m

AirAsia

Deal found 17/1RM 787

Sat 16/521:50

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Sat 23/508:15

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop4h 05m

AirAsia

Deal found 17/1RM 795

Mon 9/206:10

KUL

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MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Fri 13/208:05

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Deal found 17/1RM 799

Mon 16/306:10

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Mon 23/323:45

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Deal found 17/1RM 799

Sat 14/321:35

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Tue 17/323:45

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Deal found 19/1RM 803

Wed 18/321:35

KUL

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MAA

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Thu 26/308:05

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Deal found 17/1RM 803

Mon 2/306:10

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Sat 7/323:45

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Deal found 17/1RM 807

Last-minute flights to Chennai
Discover last-minute flight deals to Chennai. Data last updated 19 January 2026 and is based on user searches.

Wed 28/105:45

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

IndiGo

Wed 4/222:15

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop4h 00m

IndiGo

Deal found 17/1RM 827

Thu 29/106:10

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Sun 1/223:45

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Deal found 17/1RM 835

Wed 28/106:10

KUL

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MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Mon 2/208:05

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Deal found 18/1RM 839

Wed 28/105:45

KUL

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MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Mon 2/208:05

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop3h 50m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 18/1RM 888

Wed 28/121:35

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 50m

Multiple Airlines

Wed 4/222:15

MAA

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KUL

Nonstop4h 00m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 17/1RM 896

Sat 24/106:10

KUL

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MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Thu 29/123:45

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Deal found 18/1RM 941

Mon 26/105:45

KUL

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MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

IndiGo

Fri 6/222:15

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop4h 00m

IndiGo

Deal found 17/1RM 949

Sat 24/106:10

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 31/122:15

MAA

-

KUL

Nonstop4h 00m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1RM 981

Sat 24/106:10

KUL

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MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Wed 28/123:45

MAA

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KUL

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Deal found 17/1RM 1,034

Sun 25/106:10

KUL

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MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Thu 29/123:45

MAA

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KUL

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Deal found 18/1RM 1,038

Wed 28/106:10

KUL

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MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Fri 30/108:05

MAA

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KUL

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Deal found 18/1RM 1,066

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 19 January 2026.

Sat 21/206:10

KUL

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MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Deal found 18/1RM 381

Sun 1/206:10

KUL

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MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Deal found 18/1RM 385

Sat 7/206:10

KUL

-

MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Deal found 16/1RM 393

Wed 18/221:35

KUL

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MAA

Nonstop3h 50m

AirAsia

Deal found 18/1RM 397

Sat 31/106:10

KUL

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MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Deal found 16/1RM 401

Sun 25/106:10

KUL

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MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Deal found 17/1RM 406

Fri 6/206:10

KUL

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MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Deal found 17/1RM 410

Sat 24/106:10

KUL

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MAA

Nonstop3h 45m

AirAsia

Deal found 16/1RM 422

Best time to book a flight to Chennai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chennai with our price prediction graph.

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

Thu 19/2

21:35-22:55

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Sat 28/2

08:05-14:25

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 783

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 15/3

21:35-22:55

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Sun 22/3

08:05-14:25

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 783

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 28/5

06:30-07:45

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Sat 6/6

08:15-14:50

Nonstop4h 05m

RM 783

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 4/2

05:45-07:00

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Sun 8/2

22:15-04:45

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 787

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 16/5

06:30-07:45

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Sat 23/5

08:15-14:50

Nonstop4h 05m

RM 791

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 9/2

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Sat 14/2

23:45-06:05

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 791

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 9/2

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Fri 13/2

08:05-14:25

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 799

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 16/3

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Mon 23/3

23:45-06:05

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 799

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 14/3

21:35-22:55

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Tue 17/3

23:45-06:05

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 803

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 18/3

21:35-22:55

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Thu 26/3

08:05-14:25

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 803

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 530. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Chennai, you can expect to pay around RM 2,012.
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 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 1,823.

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