Cheap flights from Penang to Chennai from RM 317

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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PEN — MAA
12 Feb — 19 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Penang Intl to Chennai are usually found in February or April, booked 2 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

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 13 January 2026.

Round-trip from

RM 707

One-way from

RM 317

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

RM 983

Good round-trip deal

RM 1,067 or less

Good one-way deal

RM 555 or less
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 27/2-6/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 55m total
  • Penang to Chennai
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 3/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 00m total
  • Penang to Chennai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (RM 383 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (RM 105 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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 13 January 2026.

Fri 27/209:30
PEN
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/308:05
MAA
-
PEN
1 stop6h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1RM 707
Tue 16/614:05
PEN
-
MAA
2 stops35h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 30/623:45
MAA
-
PEN
1 stop6h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1RM 731
Thu 25/620:00
PEN
-
MAA
2 stops29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 29/623:45
MAA
-
PEN
1 stop11h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1RM 735
Fri 23/109:30
PEN
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 26/108:05
MAA
-
PEN
1 stop6h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1RM 760
Sun 8/210:35
PEN
-
MAA
1 stop14h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 14/202:20
MAA
-
PEN
Nonstop3h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1RM 768
Mon 9/217:25
PEN
-
MAA
1 stop7h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/202:20
MAA
-
PEN
Nonstop3h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1RM 772
Fri 3/416:55
PEN
-
MAA
1 stop8h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/402:15
MAA
-
PEN
Nonstop3h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1RM 780
Fri 20/310:35
PEN
-
MAA
1 stop14h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 27/323:55
MAA
-
PEN
2 stops20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1RM 784
Sat 7/222:20
PEN
-
MAA
1 stop27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/202:20
MAA
-
PEN
Nonstop3h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1RM 788
Wed 1/416:55
PEN
-
MAA
1 stop8h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 9/402:15
MAA
-
PEN
Nonstop3h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1RM 792
Wed 25/212:45
PEN
-
MAA
2 stops12h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/323:45
MAA
-
PEN
1 stop6h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/1RM 796
Thu 5/209:30
PEN
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 30m
IndiGo
Sat 7/202:20
MAA
-
PEN
Nonstop3h 40m
IndiGo
Deal found 12/1RM 800

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Penang to Chennai that are best for you.

Fly from

Penang

Fly to

Chennai

Route

Departure

Return

Price

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Fri 27/2

09:30-10:30

Nonstop3h 30m

Chennai

Fri 6/3

08:05-17:00

1 stop6h 25m

RM 707

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Sun 8/2

10:35-22:50

1 stop14h 45m

Chennai

Sat 14/2

02:20-08:30

Nonstop3h 40m

RM 768

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Mon 9/2

17:25-22:50

1 stop7h 55m

Chennai

Sun 15/2

02:20-08:30

Nonstop3h 40m

RM 772

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Wed 25/2

12:45-22:50

2 stops12h 35m

Chennai

Wed 4/3

23:45-08:35

1 stop6h 20m

RM 796

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Fri 27/2

09:30-10:30

Nonstop3h 30m

Chennai

Thu 5/3

02:20-08:30

Nonstop3h 40m

RM 812

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Sun 8/2

09:30-10:30

Nonstop3h 30m

Chennai

Sat 14/2

02:20-08:30

Nonstop3h 40m

RM 869

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Sat 7/2

22:20-22:50

1 stop27h 00m

Chennai

Tue 10/2

08:05-17:00

1 stop6h 25m

RM 890

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Thu 5/2

22:20-22:50

1 stop27h 00m

Chennai

Sun 8/2

23:55-16:25

1 stop14h 00m

RM 894

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Tue 3/2

22:20-22:50

1 stop27h 00m

RM 317

PenangChennai

PEN - MAA

PENMAA

Penang Intl

Sat 7/2

22:20-22:50

1 stop27h 00m

RM 317

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Penang to Chennai

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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 9 January 2026.

Booking 2 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Penang to Chennai (average of RM 666). Flying from Penang to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 792). 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 13 January 2026.

When flying from Penang to Chennai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, andIndiGo from Penang 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.

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

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.

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

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.

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

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.

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

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.

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

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 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?

  • How long is the flight from Penang to Chennai?

    Departing from Penang to Chennai will take you 3h 30m. The distance between Penang and Chennai is about 2364 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

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

    Currently priced at RM 649, Scoot will fly you from Penang 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 IndiGo - these airlines can fly you to your destination from RM 657 and RM 717, respectively. Scoot is currently priced 31% 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 Scoot, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at RM 284. AirAsia flights start at RM 321 while deals on IndiGo start at RM 379 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Penang to Chennai?

    While on average a flight from Penang to Chennai is generally RM 968, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is RM 459. When looking at the most popular route, (Penang Intl - Chennai), you can expect to pay RM 613 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?

    Petronas Towers, Aquaria KLCC, 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. Petronas Towers, Aquaria KLCC, and Jamek Mosque Kampung Baru can be visited by traveling about 46.6 km, 46.1 km, and 47.3 km respectively from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Travellers can book a car rental at Kuala Lumpur Intl for about RM 128 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Penang to Chennai (average of RM 666). Flying from Penang to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 792). 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 4 airlines flying from Penang to Chennai

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapestRM 649AverageRM 757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirAsiaCheapestRM 659AverageRM 704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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IndiGoCheapestRM 717AverageRM 950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 888AverageRM 1,215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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