RM 399+ 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
5 May — 12 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 5 April 2026.

Fri 10/721:30
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Wed 15/723:55
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 2/4RM 849
Thu 2/721:45
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
AirAsia
Sat 11/708:05
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 00m
AirAsia
Deal found 2/4RM 853
Wed 17/621:30
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Sun 21/623:55
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 3/4RM 870
Sat 8/821:45
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
AirAsia
Mon 10/808:05
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 00m
AirAsia
Deal found 5/4RM 874
Thu 27/821:30
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Wed 2/911:45
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 3/4RM 878
Fri 8/521:30
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Sun 10/511:45
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 5/4RM 882
Fri 8/521:30
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Fri 15/511:45
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 5/4RM 886
Thu 14/509:25
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Tue 19/523:55
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 1/4RM 890
Fri 24/421:30
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Thu 30/411:45
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 4/4RM 894
Wed 15/409:25
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Sun 26/423:55
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 1/4RM 898
Sun 3/509:25
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Thu 7/511:45
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 3/4RM 902
Fri 15/509:25
KUL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Wed 20/523:55
MAA
-
KUL
Nonstop4h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 2/4RM 906

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 2/7

21:45-23:05

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Mon 6/7

08:05-14:35

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 853

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 2/7

21:45-23:05

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Sat 18/7

08:05-14:35

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 853
Fastest return journey

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 16/9

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Sat 19/9

08:05-14:35

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 853

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 2/7

21:45-23:05

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Sat 11/7

08:05-14:35

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 853

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 16/9

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Tue 22/9

23:45-06:20

Nonstop4h 05m

RM 853

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 15/8

09:25-10:45

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Sun 16/8

23:55-06:30

Nonstop4h 05m

RM 874

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 27/8

21:30-22:50

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Wed 2/9

23:55-06:30

Nonstop4h 05m

RM 878

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 13/5

09:25-10:45

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Wed 20/5

11:45-18:20

Nonstop4h 05m

RM 886

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 31/7

09:25-10:45

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Mon 31/8

11:45-18:20

Nonstop4h 05m

RM 886

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 6/9

21:30-22:50

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Wed 30/9

23:55-06:30

Nonstop4h 05m

RM 890

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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 5 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.

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

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.

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

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.

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

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.

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

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.

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

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.

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

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 617. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Chennai, you can expect to pay around RM 1,892.

  • 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 9h 00m on average. The quickest direct flight to Chennai at this time departs from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (3h 45m), while the longest leaves from Penang (14h 15m).

  • 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, July 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 1,711.

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