Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai from ₹ 8,024

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 21/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — MAA
16 Oct — 23 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai are usually found in October or July, booked 30 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kuala Lumpur (MY1) 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 16 September 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 16,577

One-way from

₹ 8,024

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

₹ 21,075
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 11/10-17/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 25m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Chennai
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 21/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 35m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Chennai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (₹ 174,898 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (₹ 24,913 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Sat 11/1006:30KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/1000:05MAA - KUL
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/9₹ 16,577
Sun 28/905:45KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mIndiGo
Thu 2/1022:10MAA - KUL
Nonstop4h 05mIndiGo
Deal found 14/9₹ 16,666
Sun 12/1008:50KUL - MAA
1 stop8h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Sun 19/1021:15MAA - KUL
1 stop7h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 14/9₹ 16,754
Wed 15/1008:50KUL - MAA
1 stop13h 50mSriLankan Airlines
Tue 21/1009:55MAA - KUL
1 stop25h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 14/9₹ 16,842
Wed 8/1006:30KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/1000:05MAA - KUL
1 stop8h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9₹ 16,930
Sun 12/1006:30KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia
Sun 19/1023:45MAA - KUL
Nonstop4h 00mAirAsia
Deal found 13/9₹ 17,018
Sun 21/919:00KUL - MAA
1 stop6h 35mScoot
Wed 24/900:05MAA - KUL
1 stop15h 40mScoot
Deal found 14/9₹ 17,107
Sat 11/1008:50KUL - MAA
1 stop8h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Sat 18/1015:55MAA - KUL
1 stop19h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 15/9₹ 17,195
Sat 22/1106:10KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1123:50MAA - KUL
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9₹ 17,283
Mon 22/905:45KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mIndiGo
Mon 29/922:10MAA - KUL
Nonstop4h 05mIndiGo
Deal found 14/9₹ 17,459
Fri 14/1108:50KUL - MAA
1 stop8h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 19/1120:55MAA - KUL
1 stop7h 30mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 14/9₹ 17,547
Mon 29/914:00SZB - MAA
1 stop11h 35mScoot
Sun 5/1000:05MAA - SZB
1 stop10h 25mScoot
Deal found 14/9₹ 19,223

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Return

Price

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 31/10

08:50-19:55

1 stop13h 35m

Chennai

Fri 7/11

20:55-06:55

1 stop7h 30m

₹ 17,371

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 6/11

21:40-23:05

Nonstop3h 55m

Chennai

Sat 8/11

11:45-18:15

Nonstop4h 00m

₹ 17,724

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/3

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Sat 4/4

08:15-14:50

Nonstop4h 05m

₹ 17,900

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

08:50-08:40

1 stop26h 20m

Chennai

Sun 4/1

15:55-13:55

1 stop19h 30m

₹ 17,900

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 15/10

06:30-07:45

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Sat 15/11

08:05-14:25

Nonstop3h 50m

₹ 17,988

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 30/10

21:35-22:55

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Thu 6/11

08:05-14:25

Nonstop3h 50m

₹ 17,988

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 31/10

09:10-10:45

Nonstop4h 05m

Chennai

Thu 6/11

00:20-06:50

Nonstop4h 00m

₹ 18,606

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 2/1

19:10-22:50

1 stop6h 10m

Chennai

Tue 6/1

21:30-19:30

1 stop19h 30m

₹ 18,694

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 14/11

21:40-23:05

Nonstop3h 55m

Chennai

Tue 18/11

00:20-06:50

Nonstop4h 00m

₹ 18,958

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/3

09:10-10:45

Nonstop4h 05m

Chennai

Fri 6/3

00:20-06:50

Nonstop4h 00m

₹ 18,958

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai, you should look to book at least 30 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai (average of ₹ 100). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 120). 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 KUL to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur 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 16 September 2025.

When flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai

Explore weekly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur 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 16 September 2025.

The most flights from MY1 to MAA are scheduled on a Wednesday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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

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 16 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Malaysia Airlines, IndiGo, andAirAsia from Kuala Lumpur 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.

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from Kuala Lumpur?

    Most people fly into Chennai (MAA) if they book a flight to Chennai from Kuala Lumpur. On average, Chennai has 6 inbound flights from Kuala Lumpur per day from 3 airlines. Chennai is conveniently located just 16.5 km from Chennai’s city centre.

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

    SriLankan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and AirAsia can get you from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai in just under 3h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 50m. The distance from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai is about 2626 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, AirAsia (₹ 10,271), IndiGo (₹ 16,630), and Malaysia Airlines (₹ 17,482) offers the cheapest pricing from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. AirAsia is 47% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for ₹ 8,437. While the most popular route (Kuala Lumpur Intl - Chennai) can be booked for ₹ 13,403 on average, our data indicates ₹ 14,107 when flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai (average of ₹ 100). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 120). 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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