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Cheap flights from Malaysia to Chennai from RM 384

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 15/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — MAA
23 May — 30 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Malaysia to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Malaysia to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 April 2026.

Sat 25/722:45
KUL
-
MAA
1 stop26h 35m
Scoot
Mon 27/723:50
MAA
-
KUL
1 stop15h 05m
Scoot
Deal found 20/4RM 788
Mon 6/718:25
KUL
-
MAA
1 stop6h 55m
Scoot
Wed 15/723:50
MAA
-
KUL
1 stop8h 15m
Scoot
Deal found 19/4RM 804
Sat 18/722:45
KUL
-
MAA
1 stop26h 35m
Scoot
Sun 26/723:50
MAA
-
KUL
1 stop19h 25m
Scoot
Deal found 18/4RM 820
Mon 19/1018:25
KUL
-
MAA
1 stop6h 55m
Scoot
Mon 26/1023:55
MAA
-
KUL
1 stop15h 05m
Scoot
Deal found 19/4RM 824
Sat 27/622:45
KUL
-
MAA
1 stop26h 35m
Scoot
Mon 29/623:50
MAA
-
KUL
1 stop15h 55m
Scoot
Deal found 23/4RM 828
Sun 26/711:35
KUL
-
MAA
1 stop13h 45m
Scoot
Sun 2/823:50
MAA
-
KUL
1 stop15h 05m
Scoot
Deal found 23/4RM 840
Sat 11/713:30
KUL
-
MAA
2 stops35h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 13/723:50
MAA
-
KUL
1 stop19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4RM 852
Mon 10/818:25
KUL
-
MAA
1 stop6h 55m
Scoot
Sun 16/823:50
MAA
-
KUL
1 stop15h 05m
Scoot
Deal found 22/4RM 863
Tue 7/722:45
KUL
-
MAA
1 stop26h 35m
Scoot
Mon 13/723:50
MAA
-
KUL
1 stop15h 05m
Scoot
Deal found 19/4RM 875
Tue 30/622:20
PEN
-
MAA
1 stop27h 00m
Scoot
Sun 5/723:50
MAA
-
PEN
1 stop14h 00m
Scoot
Deal found 20/4RM 883
Fri 17/709:30
PEN
-
MAA
1 stop15h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/701:55
MAA
-
PEN
Nonstop3h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4RM 887
Thu 2/716:35
PEN
-
MAA
1 stop9h 00m
AirAsia
Fri 10/708:05
MAA
-
PEN
2 stops10h 25m
AirAsia
Deal found 18/4RM 915

Find flight deals from Malaysia to Chennai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Malaysia to Chennai flight deals. Data was last updated 23 April 2026.

Round-trip from

RM 788

One-way from

RM 384

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

RM 935

Good round-trip deal

RM 897 or less

Good one-way deal

RM 551 or less
Scoot
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  • 25/7-27/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 40m total
  • Malaysia to Chennai
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  • 15/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 8h 00m total
  • Malaysia to Chennai
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (RM 77 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Malaysia to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,431 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Malaysia to Chennai that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Mon 6/7

09:30-22:50

1 stop15h 50m

Chennai

Tue 14/7

01:55-08:00

Nonstop3h 35m

RM 923

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 12/10

18:25-22:50

1 stop6h 55m

Chennai

Thu 15/10

08:05-14:35

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 966
Fastest return journey

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 19/7

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Thu 23/7

23:45-06:20

Nonstop4h 05m

RM 1,196

Kuala LumpurChennai

SZB - MAA

SZBMAA

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Thu 16/7

21:30-22:50

2 stops27h 50m

Chennai

Sun 19/7

23:50-22:00

2 stops19h 40m

RM 1,307

Johor BahruChennai

JHB - MAA

JHBMAA

Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl

Fri 5/6

09:55-23:05

1 stop15h 40m

Chennai

Tue 16/6

23:45-12:10

1 stop9h 55m

RM 1,402

Johor BahruChennai

JHB - MAA

JHBMAA

Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl

Wed 24/6

18:50-07:25

1 stop15h 05m

Chennai

Sat 4/7

23:45-18:10

1 stop15h 55m

RM 1,410

Johor BahruChennai

JHB - MAA

JHBMAA

Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl

Thu 4/6

07:00-23:05

1 stop18h 35m

Chennai

Thu 11/6

08:05-19:25

1 stop8h 50m

RM 1,450

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Wed 20/5

17:20-17:40

3 stops26h 50m

Chennai

Fri 29/5

23:50-21:20

1 stop19h 00m

RM 1,458

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Tue 5/5

19:25-23:05

1 stop6h 10m

Chennai

Tue 12/5

08:05-17:20

1 stop6h 45m

RM 1,473

Johor BahruChennai

JHB - MAA

JHBMAA

Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl

Fri 5/6

07:00-23:05

1 stop18h 35m

Chennai

Fri 12/6

08:05-19:25

1 stop8h 50m

RM 1,501

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Best time to book a flight from Malaysia to Chennai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Malaysia to Chennai

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Malaysia to Chennai, you should look to book at least 76 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 Malaysia to Chennai?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malaysia to Chennai (average of RM 796). Flying from Malaysia to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,192). 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 MY to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Malaysia 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 23 April 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Malaysia to Chennai as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Malaysia to Chennai

Explore weekly flight availability from Malaysia 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 23 April 2026.

The most flights from MY0 to MAA are scheduled on a Wednesday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How often are flights from Malaysia to Chennai delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between Malaysia and Chennai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 110 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Malaysia to Chennai flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Malaysia to Chennai flights?

Over the past year, IndiGo have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.

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 23 April 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Malaysia Airlines,SriLankan Airlines, andAirAsia from Malaysia 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
7.4
Good
305 reviews
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Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

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.
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
305 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
305 reviews
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Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

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.
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
82 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
305 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

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.
AirAsia
6.8
Okay
232 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
305 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

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.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
552 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
305 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

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.
Scoot
6.7
Okay
325 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
305 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Malaysia 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 Malaysia?

    Chennai (MAA), located 16.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Malaysia to Chennai.

  • How long is the flight from Malaysia to Chennai?

    For as low as RM 1,196, AirAsia can have you in Chennai from Malaysia in 3h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2626 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Malaysia to Chennai one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Scoot. According to our data, you can fly for as low as RM 271. Users have also found prices from RM 313 and RM 379 on AirAsia and IndiGo, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Malaysia to Chennai?

    The most popular route from Malaysia to Chennai is Kuala Lumpur Intl - Chennai. You may also consider Kuala Lumpur Subang - Chennai or Penang Intl - Chennai.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Malaysia to Chennai?

    Before booking your flight to Chennai from Malaysia, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Garuda Indonesia (91%), Malaysia Airlines (91%), JAL( 89%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Malaysia to Chennai?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for RM 393. While the most popular route (Kuala Lumpur Intl - Chennai) can be booked for RM 828 on average, our data indicates RM 1,653 when flying from Malaysia to Chennai.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Malaysia to Chennai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Malaysia 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 Malaysia to Chennai?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malaysia to Chennai (average of RM 796). Flying from Malaysia to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,192). 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 6 airlines flying from Malaysia to Chennai

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Malaysia to Chennai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,431 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapestRM 425AverageRM 917FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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ScootCheapestRM 583AverageRM 735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirAsiaCheapestRM 638AverageRM 882FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapestRM 725AverageRM 771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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IndiGoCheapestRM 735AverageRM 999FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 778AverageRM 1,241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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