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Cheap flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur from RM 397

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 12/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — KUL
29 Jan — 5 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur are usually found in March or July, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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

Mon 29/1209:45MAA - KUL
1 stop25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/106:45KUL - MAA
1 stop18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/12RM 1,144
Mon 29/1221:30MAA - KUL
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/122:00KUL - MAA
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/12RM 1,200
Tue 30/1208:30MAA - KUL
1 stop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/122:00KUL - MAA
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/12RM 1,290
Wed 31/1221:30MAA - KUL
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/122:45KUL - MAA
2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12RM 1,310
Mon 29/1208:05MAA - KUL
Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia
Thu 1/121:35KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 28/12RM 1,334
Wed 31/1219:05MAA - KUL
1 stop21h 55mIndiGo
Sun 4/105:45KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mIndiGo
Deal found 30/12RM 1,367
Mon 29/1208:05MAA - KUL
Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia
Fri 2/106:10KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia
Deal found 28/12RM 1,379
Tue 30/1208:05MAA - KUL
Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia
Sat 3/106:10KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia
Deal found 28/12RM 1,383
Tue 30/1209:45MAA - KUL
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/1217:05KUL - MAA
2 stops17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/12RM 1,391
Tue 30/1202:20MAA - SZB
1 stop8h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/121:20SZB - MAA
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12RM 1,764
Mon 29/1202:20MAA - SZB
1 stop7h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/1207:20SZB - MAA
1 stop5h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/12RM 1,930
Sun 28/1202:20MAA - SZB
1 stop8h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/107:20SZB - MAA
1 stop5h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/12RM 2,011

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) to Kuala Lumpur (MY1). 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 December 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 754

One-way from

RM 397

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

RM 1,135
Air India
  • Air India
  • 6/2-10/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 10m total
  • Chennai to Kuala Lumpur
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Air India
  • Air India
  • 20/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 10m total
  • Chennai to Kuala Lumpur
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ChennaiKuala Lumpur

MAA - KUL

MAAKUL

Chennai

Thu 9/4

08:15-14:50

Nonstop4h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 14/4

06:30-07:45

Nonstop3h 45m

RM 762

ChennaiKuala Lumpur

MAA - KUL

MAAKUL

Chennai

Sun 29/3

00:05-21:30

1 stop18h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 3/4

07:05-23:05

1 stop18h 30m

RM 762

ChennaiKuala Lumpur

MAA - KUL

MAAKUL

Chennai

Sun 15/2

23:45-06:05

Nonstop3h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 3/3

21:35-22:55

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 787

ChennaiKuala Lumpur

MAA - KUL

MAAKUL

Chennai

Sun 29/3

08:15-14:50

Nonstop4h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 2/4

06:30-07:45

Nonstop3h 45m

RM 787

ChennaiKuala Lumpur

MAA - KUL

MAAKUL

Chennai

Thu 12/2

08:05-14:25

Nonstop3h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 19/2

21:35-22:55

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 803

ChennaiKuala Lumpur

MAA - KUL

MAAKUL

Chennai

Sun 1/2

08:05-14:25

Nonstop3h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 17/2

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

RM 819

ChennaiKuala Lumpur

MAA - KUL

MAAKUL

Chennai

Mon 26/1

08:05-14:25

Nonstop3h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/2

21:35-22:55

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 868

ChennaiKuala Lumpur

MAA - KUL

MAAKUL

Chennai

Fri 27/2

06:00-21:40

1 stop13h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 3/3

22:40-08:55

1 stop12h 45m

RM 876

ChennaiKuala Lumpur

MAA - KUL

MAAKUL

Chennai

Tue 13/1

21:40-21:40

1 stop21h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 18/1

22:40-12:55

1 stop16h 45m

RM 884

ChennaiKuala Lumpur

MAA - KUL

MAAKUL

Chennai

Sat 28/2

06:55-21:40

1 stop12h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 4/3

22:40-10:20

1 stop14h 10m

RM 896

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Best time to book a flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 26 December 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 87 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur (average of RM 560). Flying from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 799). 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 MAA to KUL?

Find hourly flight availability from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 December 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur

Explore weekly flight availability from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur. 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 December 2025.

The most flights from MAA to MY1 are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

How often are flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between Chennai and Kuala Lumpur have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 115 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chennai to Kuala Lumpur 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?

Monday 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 Chennai to Kuala Lumpur flights?

Over the past year, Malaysia Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur. 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 Kuala Lumpur. Reviews last updated 30 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Malaysia Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, andAirAsia from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
286 reviews
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Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

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.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
286 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
286 reviews
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Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

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.
SriLankan Airlines
6.9
Okay
77 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
286 reviews
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Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

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.
AirAsia
6.8
Okay
223 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
286 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

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.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
512 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
286 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

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.
Scoot
6.7
Okay
313 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
286 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

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 Chennai to Kuala Lumpur. 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 from for flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

    Chennai (MAA), located 16.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur. 5 airlines have flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur on a regular basis. Booking flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 6 outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur per day.

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

    AirAsia and Scoot can get you from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur in just under 4h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 14h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 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 Chennai to Kuala Lumpur round-trip?

    According to our current data, IndiGo (RM 620), Scoot (RM 637), and AirAsia (RM 672) offers the cheapest pricing from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur. IndiGo is 27% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    RM 331 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Scoot. You may also be able to find cheap deals on AirAsia and Air India, with prices starting from RM 341 and RM 395, respectively.

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

    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 Chennai to Kuala Lumpur on time: Garuda Indonesia (89%), IndiGo (85%), Malaysia Airlines (84%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur is RM 370. On average you can expect to pay RM 663. The most popular route, (Chennai - Kuala Lumpur Intl), can usually be booked for RM 706.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur 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 Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur (average of RM 560). Flying from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 799). 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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ScootCheapestRM 637AverageRM 730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirAsiaCheapestRM 674AverageRM 798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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IndiGoCheapestRM 785AverageRM 1,021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 856AverageRM 1,103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapestRM 866AverageRM 927FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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