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Cheap flights from Penang to Chennai from RM 446

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 18/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PEN — MAA
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Penang Intl to Chennai are usually found in February or April, booked 26 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Penang to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Penang (PEN) 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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 796

One-way from

RM 446

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

February

Average price

RM 861

Good round-trip deal

RM 834 or less

Good one-way deal

RM 422 or less
IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 19/6-25/6
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 15m total
  • Penang to Chennai
IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 18/6
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 30m total
  • Penang to Chennai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (RM 635 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (RM 70 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Penang Intl to Chennai.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Penang Intl to Chennai.

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Cheapest flights from Penang to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Penang to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Thu 19/609:30PEN - MAA
Nonstop3h 30mIndiGo
Wed 25/602:15MAA - PEN
Nonstop3h 45mIndiGo
Deal found 29/4RM 796
Mon 20/1011:00PEN - MAA
1 stop14h 35mScoot
Fri 31/1023:50MAA - PEN
1 stop18h 30mScoot
Deal found 30/4RM 822
Thu 19/622:05PEN - MAA
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 25/602:15MAA - PEN
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4RM 852
Tue 6/520:00PEN - MAA
1 stop14h 15mAirAsia
Tue 13/523:45MAA - PEN
1 stop6h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 29/4RM 965
Fri 30/514:05PEN - MAA
1 stop11h 05mThai AirAsia
Wed 11/623:25MAA - PEN
1 stop11h 40mThai AirAsia
Deal found 30/4RM 1,588
Mon 22/912:00PEN - MAA
1 stop12h 30mSingapore Airlines
Fri 26/923:15MAA - PEN
1 stop12h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 29/4RM 1,631
Sat 7/607:30PEN - MAA
1 stop19h 15mCathay Pacific
Sat 21/601:30MAA - PEN
1 stop20h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/4RM 1,709
Thu 15/521:20PEN - MAA
1 stop15h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 21/511:45MAA - PEN
1 stop6h 20mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 29/4RM 1,938
Mon 26/509:50PEN - MAA
2 stops25h 30mSriLankan Airlines
Sun 8/621:15MAA - PEN
2 stops20h 50mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 29/4RM 2,068

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Fly from

Penang

Fly to

Chennai

Route

Departure

Return

Price

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Thu 19/6

09:30-10:30

Nonstop3h 30m

Chennai

Wed 25/6

02:15-08:30

Nonstop3h 45m

RM 796

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Mon 20/10

11:00-23:05

1 stop14h 35m

Chennai

Fri 31/10

23:50-20:50

1 stop18h 30m

RM 822

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Thu 19/6

22:05-23:05

1 stop27h 30m

Chennai

Wed 25/6

02:15-08:30

Nonstop3h 45m

RM 852

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Sat 10/5

20:50-07:45

1 stop13h 25m

Chennai

Sat 17/5

23:45-13:25

1 stop11h 10m

RM 982

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Fri 30/5

14:05-22:40

1 stop11h 05m

Chennai

Wed 11/6

23:25-13:35

1 stop11h 40m

RM 1,588

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Mon 22/9

12:00-22:00

1 stop12h 30m

Chennai

Fri 26/9

23:15-14:25

1 stop12h 40m

RM 1,631

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Sat 7/6

07:30-00:15

1 stop19h 15m

Chennai

Sat 21/6

01:30-00:15

1 stop20h 15m

RM 1,709

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Thu 15/5

21:20-10:45

1 stop15h 55m

Chennai

Wed 21/5

11:45-20:35

1 stop6h 20m

RM 1,938

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Mon 26/5

09:50-08:50

2 stops25h 30m

Chennai

Sun 8/6

21:15-20:35

2 stops20h 50m

RM 2,068

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Wed 18/6

09:30-10:30

Nonstop3h 30m

RM 446

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Best time to book a flight from Penang to Chennai

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Penang to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

Booking 26 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Penang to Chennai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Penang to Chennai (average of RM 176). Flying from Penang to Chennai in May is currently the most expensive (average of RM 240). 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 PEN to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Penang 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 30 April 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Penang to Chennai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 14% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Penang to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Penang to Chennai flight should consider departing on Monday 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 Penang to Chennai

Explore weekly flight availability from Penang 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 30 April 2025.

The most flights from PEN to MAA are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

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 30 April 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Malaysia Airlines from Penang to Chennai to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Penang to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Penang to Chennai?

    Booking a flight from Penang Intl (PEN) to Chennai (MAA) is your only option if you wish to fly from Penang to Chennai. On a typical day, there is 1 flight from Penang Intl to Chennai, all of which are around 3h 30m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 4 airlines when you book a flight from Penang Intl to Chennai.

  • How popular is this Penang to Chennai flight route?

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

    Currently priced at RM 796, IndiGo will fly you from Penang to Chennai and back. In addition to IndiGo, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from AirAsia and Scoot - these airlines can fly you to your destination from RM 982 and RM 1,047, respectively. IndiGo is currently priced 24% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with IndiGo, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at RM 446. Scoot flights start at RM 805 while deals on Malaysia Airlines start at RM 1,194 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Penang to Chennai?

    While on average a flight from Penang to Chennai is generally RM 718, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is RM 404. When looking at the most popular route, (Penang Intl - Chennai), you can expect to pay RM 857 for that flight.

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

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

    Berjaya Times Square, Sunway Lagoon Theme Park, and Jamek Mosque Kampung Baru are the most popular attractions in Kuala Lumpur if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Berjaya Times Square, Sunway Lagoon Theme Park, and Jamek Mosque Kampung Baru can be visited by traveling about 44.9 km, 38.5 km, and 47.3 km respectively from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Travellers can book a car rental at Kuala Lumpur Intl for about RM 151 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Penang to Chennai (average of RM 176). Flying from Penang to Chennai in May is currently the most expensive (average of RM 240). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapestRM 713AverageRM 854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapestRM 754AverageRM 941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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AirAsiaCheapestRM 793AverageRM 1,091FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 1,026AverageRM 1,401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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