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Cheap flights from Malaysia to Chennai from RM 343

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 7/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — MAA
17 Jan — 24 Jan1
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 18 December 2025.

Tue 30/1222:00KUL - MAA
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/108:05MAA - KUL
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12RM 1,001
Wed 31/1222:40KUL - MAA
1 stop18h 55mAir India
Sun 11/106:55MAA - KUL
1 stop21h 35mAir India
Deal found 17/12RM 1,107
Fri 26/1206:45KUL - MAA
1 stop18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/108:05MAA - KUL
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12RM 1,115
Fri 26/1206:45KUL - MAA
1 stop18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/115:55MAA - KUL
1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12RM 1,132
Sat 27/1206:10KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia
Sat 17/108:05MAA - KUL
Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 16/12RM 1,205
Thu 25/1221:35KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia
Thu 1/123:45MAA - KUL
Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 15/12RM 1,222
Sat 27/1206:10KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/120:55MAA - KUL
1 stop7h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12RM 1,230
Tue 30/1222:00KUL - MAA
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/121:30MAA - KUL
3 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12RM 1,246
Fri 26/1206:10KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia
Sat 3/108:05MAA - KUL
Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 16/12RM 1,250
Mon 29/1210:35PEN - MAA
1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/121:30MAA - PEN
2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12RM 1,491
Thu 25/1221:20SZB - MAA
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/119:05MAA - SZB
2 stops19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12RM 1,594
Thu 18/1216:55PEN - MAA
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/1202:20MAA - PEN
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12RM 1,610

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 18 December 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 711

One-way from

RM 343

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

RM 1,160

Good round-trip deal

RM 938 or less

Good one-way deal

RM 473 or less
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 19/3-23/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 00m total
  • Malaysia to Chennai
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Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 7/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 00m total
  • Malaysia to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (RM 409 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (RM 89 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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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 18 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Malaysia to Chennai that are best for you.

Fly from

Malaysia

Fly to

Chennai

Route

Departure

Return

Price

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Sun 1/2

09:30-22:50

1 stop15h 50m

Chennai

Sun 8/2

23:55-09:35

1 stop7h 10m

RM 731

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Thu 19/3

22:20-22:50

1 stop27h 00m

Chennai

Sun 22/3

02:20-08:30

Nonstop3h 40m

RM 768

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Mon 11/5

16:55-23:05

1 stop8h 40m

Chennai

Fri 15/5

00:05-21:05

1 stop18h 30m

RM 784

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Wed 14/1

17:25-22:50

1 stop7h 55m

Chennai

Wed 21/1

23:55-09:35

1 stop7h 10m

RM 793

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 23/1

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Wed 28/1

08:05-14:25

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 866

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Sat 28/2

08:10-22:55

1 stop17h 15m

Chennai

Wed 4/3

02:20-08:30

Nonstop3h 40m

RM 883

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Wed 14/1

09:30-22:50

1 stop15h 50m

Chennai

Wed 21/1

06:05-18:55

2 stops10h 20m

RM 883

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Mon 11/5

16:55-23:05

1 stop8h 40m

Chennai

Fri 15/5

02:15-08:30

Nonstop3h 45m

RM 899

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Wed 28/1

10:35-22:50

1 stop14h 45m

Chennai

Mon 2/2

23:55-21:55

2 stops19h 30m

RM 907

Johor BahruChennai

JHB - MAA

JHBMAA

Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl

Fri 30/1

07:00-19:55

2 stops15h 25m

Chennai

Fri 6/2

15:55-21:05

2 stops26h 40m

RM 932

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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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malaysia to Chennai (average of RM 670). Flying from Malaysia to Chennai in May is currently the most expensive (average of RM 731). 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 18 December 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Malaysia to Chennai in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 8% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Malaysia to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Malaysia to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

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

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 18 December 2025.

The most flights from MY0 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).

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 105 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 Sunday 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 10% 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 18 December 2025.
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
7.3
Good
282 reviews
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Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

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
282 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
282 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

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
282 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

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
222 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
282 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

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
6.8
Okay
510 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
282 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

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
312 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
282 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

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 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 866, Scoot 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 Singapore Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as RM 129. Users have also found prices from RM 278 and RM 323 on Scoot and AirAsia, 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: IndiGo (79%), Malaysia Airlines (72%), JAL( 67%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Malaysia to Chennai?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for RM 389. While the most popular route (Kuala Lumpur Intl - Chennai) can be booked for RM 662 on average, our data indicates RM 1,754 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malaysia to Chennai (average of RM 670). Flying from Malaysia to Chennai in May is currently the most expensive (average of RM 731). 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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Discover the top 5 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 18 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapestRM 607AverageRM 739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirAsiaCheapestRM 663AverageRM 890FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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IndiGoCheapestRM 714AverageRM 960FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapestRM 766AverageRM 799FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 804AverageRM 1,367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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