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Cheap flights from Chennai to Africa from ₹ 23,702

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 9/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — JNB
16 Aug — 23 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Chennai to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 July 2026.

Sat 19/916:05
MAA
-
CAI
1 stop27h 45m
Etihad Airways
Fri 25/919:45
CAI
-
MAA
1 stop10h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 17/7₹ 42,008
Sat 12/910:15
MAA
-
CAI
1 stop21h 40m
Etihad Airways
Tue 15/919:45
CAI
-
MAA
1 stop10h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/7₹ 42,297
Sat 7/1107:40
MAA
-
CAI
1 stop14h 30m
Kuwait Airways
Tue 10/1111:25
CAI
-
MAA
1 stop11h 20m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 15/7₹ 42,682
Fri 9/1021:55
MAA
-
CAI
1 stop17h 45m
Etihad Airways
Tue 13/1019:45
CAI
-
MAA
1 stop10h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/7₹ 43,356
Fri 9/1004:05
MAA
-
CAI
1 stop11h 35m
Etihad Airways
Mon 12/1019:45
CAI
-
MAA
1 stop21h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/7₹ 43,934
Thu 8/1010:15
MAA
-
CAI
1 stop9h 35m
Etihad Airways
Mon 12/1008:15
CAI
-
MAA
1 stop9h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/7₹ 44,127
Wed 4/1103:15
MAA
-
CAI
1 stop10h 10m
Kuwait Airways
Wed 11/1111:25
CAI
-
MAA
1 stop11h 20m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 15/7₹ 44,320
Thu 8/1010:15
MAA
-
CAI
1 stop21h 40m
Etihad Airways
Wed 14/1008:15
CAI
-
MAA
1 stop9h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/7₹ 44,416
Fri 6/1105:35
MAA
-
CAI
1 stop12h 45m
Gulf Air
Mon 9/1104:15
CAI
-
MAA
1 stop21h 00m
Gulf Air
Deal found 15/7₹ 45,187
Tue 6/1010:15
MAA
-
CAI
1 stop29h 25m
Etihad Airways
Fri 16/1008:15
CAI
-
MAA
1 stop21h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/7₹ 45,283
Tue 3/1121:50
MAA
-
CAI
1 stop22h 25m
Etihad Airways
Mon 9/1119:00
CAI
-
MAA
1 stop9h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/7₹ 45,476
Fri 18/912:25
MAA
-
NBO
1 stop24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 26/916:45
NBO
-
MAA
1 stop13h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7₹ 50,390

Find flight deals from Chennai to Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chennai to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 17 July 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 42,008

One-way from

₹ 23,702

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

₹ 80,258

Good round-trip deal

₹ 57,204 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 37,985 or less
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 19/9-25/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 55m total
  • Chennai to Africa
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Kuwait Airways
  • Kuwait Airways
  • 9/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 30m total
  • Chennai to Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (₹ 1,086,847 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (₹ 210,570 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Chennai to Africa 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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 17 July 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chennai to Africa that are best for you.

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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ChennaiNairobi

MAA - NBO

MAANBO

Chennai

Tue 28/7

10:00-13:10

1 stop29h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 3/8

17:30-08:15

1 stop12h 15m

₹ 56,556

ChennaiNairobi

MAA - NBO

MAANBO

Chennai

Wed 12/8

18:15-05:40

1 stop13h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 19/8

06:40-01:05

1 stop15h 55m

₹ 57,616

ChennaiCairo

MAA - CAI

MAACAI

Chennai

Sat 19/9

21:05-11:20

2 stops16h 45m

Cairo

Fri 25/9

19:45-08:25

1 stop10h 10m

₹ 58,001

ChennaiPort Louis

MAA - MRU

MAAMRU

Chennai

Tue 27/10

13:15-07:45

1 stop20h 00m

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

Tue 3/11

09:30-17:55

1 stop30h 55m

₹ 59,928

ChennaiNairobi

MAA - NBO

MAANBO

Chennai

Wed 29/7

04:05-12:30

1 stop10h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 4/8

13:35-08:25

1 stop16h 20m

₹ 60,410

ChennaiNairobi

MAA - NBO

MAANBO

Chennai

Sat 1/8

04:05-13:05

1 stop11h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 7/8

22:45-03:25

1 stop26h 10m

₹ 60,795

ChennaiNairobi

MAA - NBO

MAANBO

Chennai

Tue 28/7

10:15-18:05

1 stop10h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 2/8

07:05-14:40

1 stop29h 05m

₹ 60,795

ChennaiPort Louis

MAA - MRU

MAAMRU

Chennai

Tue 25/8

12:40-08:30

2 stops21h 20m

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

Mon 31/8

09:30-23:00

2 stops12h 00m

₹ 61,277

ChennaiAddis Ababa

MAA - ADD

MAAADD

Chennai

Fri 7/8

21:55-12:45

1 stop17h 20m

Addis Ababa Bole

Tue 11/8

14:20-08:25

1 stop15h 35m

₹ 62,048

ChennaiCairo

MAA - CAI

MAACAI

Chennai

Sat 19/9

21:05-11:20

2 stops16h 45m

Cairo

Fri 25/9

18:10-15:05

2 stops18h 25m

₹ 64,167

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Best time to book a flight from Chennai to Africa

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Africa (average of ₹ 47,596). Flying from Chennai to Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 87,965). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. 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 Africa. Reviews last updated 17 July 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways,Etihad Airways, andEthiopian Air from Chennai to Africa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,743 reviews
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Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Manish,Jul 2026

AMD - DOH

My child is a picky eater and he usually doesn't like plane food so I brought pediasure so he can drink on a plane. Although I searched online if pediasure is permitted on a plane and it says yes yet Qatar airline made me throw it away. They didn't even bother to look into it.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,743 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,743 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Manish,Jul 2026

AMD - DOH

My child is a picky eater and he usually doesn't like plane food so I brought pediasure so he can drink on a plane. Although I searched online if pediasure is permitted on a plane and it says yes yet Qatar airline made me throw it away. They didn't even bother to look into it.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,479 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,743 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Manish,Jul 2026

AMD - DOH

My child is a picky eater and he usually doesn't like plane food so I brought pediasure so he can drink on a plane. Although I searched online if pediasure is permitted on a plane and it says yes yet Qatar airline made me throw it away. They didn't even bother to look into it.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,011 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,743 reviews
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Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Manish,Jul 2026

AMD - DOH

My child is a picky eater and he usually doesn't like plane food so I brought pediasure so he can drink on a plane. Although I searched online if pediasure is permitted on a plane and it says yes yet Qatar airline made me throw it away. They didn't even bother to look into it.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
577 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,743 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Manish,Jul 2026

AMD - DOH

My child is a picky eater and he usually doesn't like plane food so I brought pediasure so he can drink on a plane. Although I searched online if pediasure is permitted on a plane and it says yes yet Qatar airline made me throw it away. They didn't even bother to look into it.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chennai to Africa. 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 Africa?

    If you book a flight to Africa from Chennai, you will be flying from Chennai, which is the city’s only airport. Chennai (MAA) is located 16.5 km from the centre of Chennai.

  • How long is the flight from Chennai to Africa?

    IndiGo, Ethiopian Air, and Etihad Airways can get you from Chennai to Africa in just under 10h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 18h 45m. Chennai and Africa are separated by a distance of 5024 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 to fly from Chennai to Africa one-way?

    ₹ 15,653 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Arabia and IndiGo, with prices starting from ₹ 16,040 and ₹ 16,652, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chennai to Africa?

    While some choose either Chennai - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl or Chennai - Saint-Denis Gillot, Chennai - Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram. is the most popular route from Chennai to Africa.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Africa (average of ₹ 47,596). Flying from Chennai to Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 87,965). 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 7 airlines flying from Chennai to Africa

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to Africa. 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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 17 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest₹ 30,406Average₹ 59,973FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 38,001Average₹ 61,388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Oman AirCheapest₹ 38,945Average₹ 45,873FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 41,346Average₹ 47,728FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Gulf AirCheapest₹ 44,531Average₹ 48,171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air ArabiaCheapest₹ 46,295Average₹ 53,562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 49,909Average₹ 74,838FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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