Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur are usually found in March or February, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday
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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 25 September 2026.
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June
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March
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RM 1,249
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (RM 640 potential increase over avg. return price).
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?
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 84 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur (average of RM 804). Flying from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur in June is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,282). 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 25 September 2026.
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 25 September 2026.
The most flights from MAA to MY1 are scheduled on a Wednesday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).
How often are flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur delayed?
About 11% of weekly flights between Chennai and Kuala Lumpur have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 121 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?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday 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 6% 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 25 September 2026.
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.
All good. Except I found the the economy seats were pretty hard. Minimal padding. A330-900 neo
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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. 4 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 7 outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur per day.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur round-trip?
According to our current data, SriLankan Airlines (RM 467), Malaysia Airlines (RM 638), and AirAsia (RM 730) offers the cheapest pricing from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur. SriLankan Airlines is 57% 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 353 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Scoot. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air India and AirAsia, with prices starting from RM 391 and RM 397, 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: AirAsia (95%), Garuda Indonesia (92%), Malaysia Airlines (92%).
What are the cheapest flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?
The cheapest flight price from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur is RM 555. On average you can expect to pay RM 1,596. The most popular route, (Chennai - Kuala Lumpur Intl), can usually be booked for RM 1,057.
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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur (average of RM 804). Flying from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur in June is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,282). 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.
Browse through other flights departing from Chennai. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 25 September 2026.
Top 4 airlines flying from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur
Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur. 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 25 September 2026.
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