Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai from ₹ 19,361

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 26/9. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
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1 Oct — 8 Oct1
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How to find the cheapest flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Chennai (MAA)

All the information you need to plan the best MEL to MAA flight in 2023: compare Melbourne to Chennai flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Chennai.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Round-trip from

₹ 563,987

One-way from

₹ 19,444
High demand for flights, 33% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 18% potential price drop
From Melbourne to Chennai
One-way flight from Melbourne to Chennai

MEL - MAA

Price

₹ 6,787 - ₹ 11,517

MAA

Temperature

25 - 33 °C

MAA

Rainfall

10 - 330 mm

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chennai?

To save up to 36% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 55 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Melbourne Airport to Chennai from ₹ 88,663 1-2 weeks out and tickets from ₹ 100,961 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chennai?

Our data shows that August tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Chennai from Melbourne Airport. Users have commonly found prices around ₹ 74,308 for the month, but tickets can be as low as ₹ 52,018. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chennai (MEL - MAA)?

When flying from Melbourne Airport 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.

Cheap Malaysia Airlines flights from Melbourne to Chennai

Consider these cheap Malaysia Airlines flights we've found departing from Melbourne to Chennai. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.

Cheap Scoot flights from Melbourne to Chennai

To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Scoot flights we've found from Melbourne to Chennai. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.

Cheap Melbourne to Chennai flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for MEL to MAA flights in September, October
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Melbourne to Chennai 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Chennai from Melbourne found for this year
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Late deals on return flights to Chennai from Melbourne, departing today and this week
Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from Melbourne to Chennai. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.

One-way flights to Chennai from Melbourne

The cheapest one-way flights from Melbourne to Chennai
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Melbourne to Chennai. Users needing a return flight from Melbourne to Chennai should utilize the search form above.

Find flights from Melbourne to Chennai within your budget

Use the slider to find flights from Melbourne to Chennai that fit your budget.

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₹ 38,307 - ₹ 67,224

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MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Wed 1/11

1 stop22h 10m

Chennai

Thu 30/11

1 stop14h 10m

₹ 38,307

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Thu 19/10

1 stop21h 40m

Chennai

Thu 23/11

1 stop24h 00m

₹ 39,221

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Mon 23/10

1 stop21h 45m

Chennai

Fri 3/11

1 stop15h 25m

₹ 39,387

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Thu 21/3

1 stop30h 50m

Chennai

Fri 3/5

1 stop15h 10m

₹ 39,553

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Fri 23/2

1 stop32h 05m

Chennai

Tue 5/3

1 stop14h 10m

₹ 40,717

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Wed 21/2

1 stop32h 05m

Chennai

Mon 4/3

1 stop15h 25m

₹ 42,711

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Wed 18/10

1 stop15h 45m

Chennai

Thu 23/11

1 stop16h 00m

₹ 46,201

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Tue 20/2

1 stop13h 50m

Chennai

Tue 5/3

1 stop19h 15m

₹ 53,264

MelbourneChennai

MEL - MAA

MELMAA

Melbourne

Wed 15/11

2 stops20h 10m

Chennai

Tue 28/11

2 stops24h 55m

₹ 67,224

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Deals found on 25/9

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

See what other customers who have flown with Malaysia Airlines, Scoot and Singapore Airlines from Melbourne to Chennai have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
337 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

One of best experience of long flights. Crews were nice, boarding process was easy..

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
337 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
337 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

One of best experience of long flights. Crews were nice, boarding process was easy..

Emirates
7.9
Good
1,315 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
337 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

One of best experience of long flights. Crews were nice, boarding process was easy..

Thai Airways
7.7
Good
46 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
337 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

One of best experience of long flights. Crews were nice, boarding process was easy..

Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
65 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
337 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

One of best experience of long flights. Crews were nice, boarding process was easy..

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Melbourne to Chennai flights.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from Melbourne?

For a flight from Melbourne to Chennai, you will be flying into Chennai. Chennai (MAA) is just 16.5 km from the centre vof the city. Chennai is the only Chennai airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 4 airlines have flights to Chennai from Melbourne on a regular basis.

Can I find flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai for under ₹ 38,400 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai for under ₹ 38,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just ₹ 38,307, but on average you can expect to pay ₹ 41,548.

Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne Airport to Chennai for under ₹ 43,800?

There are currently 19+ open flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai within the next 7 days for less than ₹ 43,800.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Chennai round-trip?

Scoot, at ₹ 39,553, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne Airport to Chennai. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Malaysia Airlines. These flights start at 46% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to Chennai?

What does MEL to MAA mean?

MEL and MAA are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. MEL to MAA refers to a flight route from Melbourne Airport to Chennai Airport.

Other flights from Melbourne

Top 4 airlines flying from Melbourne to Chennai

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Melbourne to Chennai choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest₹ 39,912Average₹ 48,689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 44,069Average₹ 67,161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest₹ 53,967Average₹ 67,774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest₹ 62,568Average₹ 85,871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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