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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Chennai from ₹ 30,390

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 24/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — MAA
8 Feb — 15 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Chennai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Chennai flight deals. Data was last updated 9 January 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 67,344

One-way from

₹ 30,390

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

₹ 107,355
1/3-31/5
  • 1/3-31/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 47h 15m total
  • New Zealand to Chennai
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24/2
  • 24/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 05m total
  • New Zealand to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (₹ 1,429,477 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 236,601 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 January 2026.

Sun 1/306:00AKL - MAA
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 31/500:05MAA - AKL
2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1₹ 67,344
Sat 21/206:15AKL - MAA
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 28/223:45MAA - AKL
3 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1₹ 70,312
Mon 2/313:25AKL - MAA
2 stops26h 45mSriLankan Airlines
Mon 23/320:55MAA - AKL
2 stops19h 40mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 8/1₹ 75,077
Thu 5/206:15AKL - MAA
3 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/208:05MAA - AKL
3 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1₹ 76,066
Sun 1/222:00AKL - MAA
3 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 20/223:35MAA - AKL
3 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1₹ 76,605
Fri 6/206:05WLG - MAA
2 stops21h 05mQantas Airways
Sat 21/206:25MAA - WLG
2 stops24h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/1₹ 83,169
Mon 31/806:05WLG - MAA
2 stops30h 30mQantas Airways
Thu 3/914:35MAA - WLG
2 stops26h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/1₹ 88,744
Fri 6/221:05WLG - MAA
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 21/223:35MAA - WLG
3 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1₹ 96,836

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to Chennai that are best for you.

Fly from

New Zealand

Fly to

Chennai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/3

06:00-22:50

2 stops24h 20m

Chennai

Sun 31/5

00:05-05:30

2 stops22h 55m

₹ 67,344

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sat 21/2

06:15-22:55

2 stops24h 10m

Chennai

Sat 28/2

23:45-14:10

3 stops30h 55m

₹ 70,312

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/3

13:25-08:40

2 stops26h 45m

Chennai

Mon 23/3

20:55-00:05

2 stops19h 40m

₹ 75,077

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/2

06:15-09:10

3 stops34h 25m

Chennai

Thu 12/2

08:05-17:35

3 stops26h 00m

₹ 76,066

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/2

22:00-22:50

3 stops32h 20m

Chennai

Fri 20/2

23:35-05:05

3 stops22h 00m

₹ 76,605

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/2

22:00-01:40

2 stops35h 10m

Chennai

Sat 21/2

23:35-05:05

3 stops22h 00m

₹ 79,123

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/3

06:00-23:05

2 stops24h 35m

Chennai

Mon 1/6

11:45-11:25

1 stop17h 10m

₹ 80,741

WellingtonChennai

WLG - MAA

WLGMAA

Wellington

Fri 6/2

06:05-19:40

2 stops21h 05m

Chennai

Sat 21/2

06:25-14:50

2 stops24h 55m

₹ 83,169

WellingtonChennai

WLG - MAA

WLGMAA

Wellington

Fri 6/2

21:05-01:25

3 stops35h 50m

Chennai

Sat 21/2

23:35-13:30

3 stops30h 25m

₹ 96,836

WellingtonChennai

WLG - MAA

WLGMAA

Wellington

Tue 24/2

15:55-22:50

2 stops38h 25m

₹ 30,390

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Chennai

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Chennai (average of ₹ 48,733). Flying from New Zealand to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 88,024). 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 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 9 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines from New Zealand to Chennai 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.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,430 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,430 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,430 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
289 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,430 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Chennai. 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 into for flights to Chennai from New Zealand?

    Located just 16.5 km from the city centre, Chennai (MAA) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Chennai from New Zealand.

  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Chennai?

    For as low as ₹ 83,169, SriLankan Airlines can have you in Chennai from New Zealand in 21h 05m. The distance from New Zealand to Chennai is about 11333 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Chennai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Chennai 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 New Zealand to Chennai?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Chennai (average of ₹ 48,733). Flying from New Zealand to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 88,024). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Malaysia AirlinesCheapest₹ 78,976Average₹ 118,036FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest₹ 85,086Average₹ 116,632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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