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Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai from RM 392

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — MAA
13 Dec — 20 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai are usually found in July or August, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kuala Lumpur (MY1) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 13 November 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 814

One-way from

RM 392

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

RM 880
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 5/12-12/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 15m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Chennai
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AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 23/11
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 45m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (RM 336 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (RM 64 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 November 2025.

Thu 13/1106:10KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia
Thu 20/1108:05MAA - KUL
Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 11/11RM 814
Wed 19/1106:10KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia
Tue 9/1208:05MAA - KUL
Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 11/11RM 818
Fri 21/1108:50KUL - MAA
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1123:45MAA - KUL
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11RM 822
Sat 22/1108:50KUL - MAA
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1123:45MAA - KUL
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11RM 826
Wed 19/1105:45KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mIndiGo
Mon 24/1122:15MAA - KUL
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Deal found 12/11RM 830
Thu 13/1106:10KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia
Mon 17/1108:05MAA - KUL
Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 12/11RM 834
Mon 17/1105:45KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mIndiGo
Tue 25/1122:15MAA - KUL
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Deal found 11/11RM 838
Wed 19/1106:10KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/1123:55MAA - KUL
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11RM 842
Fri 21/1108:50KUL - MAA
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1223:55MAA - KUL
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11RM 851
Thu 20/1106:10KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia
Tue 9/1208:05MAA - KUL
Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 11/11RM 859
Fri 21/1106:10KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia
Thu 4/1208:05MAA - KUL
Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 11/11RM 863
Tue 18/1106:10KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/1121:40MAA - KUL
1 stop30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11RM 867

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Kuala LumpurChennai

SZB - MAA

SZBMAA

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Wed 18/3

14:00-22:50

1 stop11h 20m

Chennai

Sun 29/3

00:05-13:00

1 stop10h 25m

RM 991

Kuala LumpurChennai

SZB - MAA

SZBMAA

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Wed 11/3

14:00-22:50

1 stop11h 20m

Chennai

Sun 15/3

23:55-13:10

1 stop10h 45m

RM 1,024

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 16/2

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Sun 15/3

23:45-06:05

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 1,032

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/3

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Sat 4/4

23:45-06:15

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 1,074

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 15/1

09:10-10:45

Nonstop4h 05m

Chennai

Sat 17/1

00:20-06:50

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 1,119

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 4/4

09:25-10:45

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Mon 11/5

11:45-18:20

Nonstop4h 05m

RM 1,123

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 14/1

09:10-10:45

Nonstop4h 05m

Chennai

Sat 17/1

00:20-06:50

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 1,123

Kuala LumpurChennai

SZB - MAA

SZBMAA

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Mon 12/1

14:00-22:50

1 stop11h 20m

Chennai

Fri 16/1

23:55-13:10

1 stop10h 45m

RM 1,132

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 13/3

21:40-23:05

Nonstop3h 55m

Chennai

Thu 19/3

00:20-06:50

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 1,132

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 8/1

09:10-10:45

Nonstop4h 05m

Chennai

Sun 11/1

00:20-06:50

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 1,156

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Best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 7 November 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai, you should look to book at least 77 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai (average of RM 677). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 809). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from KUL to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 November 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 41% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 2 November 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Kuala Lumpur to Chennai flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai

Explore weekly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 13 November 2025.

The most flights from MY1 to MAA are scheduled on a Wednesday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service 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 13 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Malaysia Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, andIndiGo from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
281 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
281 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
281 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.
SriLankan Airlines
6.9
Okay
76 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
281 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.
IndiGo
6.9
Okay
497 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
281 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.
AirAsia
6.8
Okay
220 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
281 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.
Scoot
6.7
Okay
309 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
281 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from Kuala Lumpur?

    For a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai, you will be flying into Chennai. Chennai (MAA) is just 16.5 km from the centre vof the city. Chennai is the only Chennai airport and it handles 6 inbound flights from Kuala Lumpur per day. 5 airlines have flights to Chennai from Kuala Lumpur on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai?

    There are many flights that can get you from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai in 3h 45m. Fly via Scoot, AirAsia, or Malaysia Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Chennai is about 2626 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai round-trip?

    Currently priced at RM 625, Scoot will fly you from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai and back. In addition to Scoot, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from AirAsia and SriLankan Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from RM 716 and RM 775, respectively. Scoot is priced at 32% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai on time: JAL (89%), Garuda Indonesia (89%), Malaysia Airlines (88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai?

    On average you can expect to pay RM 1,467 for a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. The cheapest flight overall is RM 396 while the most popular route, (Kuala Lumpur Intl - Chennai) is currently priced at RM 640.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai?

    The most popular stopover on flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai is Singapore.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

    Sentosa, Masjid Sultan, and Istana are the most popular attractions in Singapore if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Sentosa, Masjid Sultan, and Istana can be visited by traveling about 21.6 km, 15.7 km, and 17.2 km respectively from Singapore Changi.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Kuala Lumpur to Chennai flights?

    The least popular stopover on flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai is Colombo.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kuala Lumpur to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai (average of RM 677). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 809). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapestRM 625AverageRM 736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirAsiaCheapestRM 716AverageRM 878FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapestRM 775AverageRM 809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 813AverageRM 1,193FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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IndiGoCheapestRM 835AverageRM 1,033FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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