Cheap flights from Sydney to Chennai from ₹ 21,359

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 28/9. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
SYD — MAA
4 Oct — 11 Oct1
1 adult
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The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Chennai are usually found in February or October, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

How to find the cheapest flight from Sydney (SYD) to Chennai (MAA)

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

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

₹ 564,150

One-way from

₹ 21,359
High demand for flights, 37% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 16% potential price drop
From Sydney Kingsford Smith to Chennai
One-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Chennai

SYD - MAA

Price

₹ 6,788 - ₹ 11,475

MAA

Temperature

25 - 33 °C

MAA

Rainfall

10 - 330 mm

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Sydney to Chennai?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Tuesday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

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

To save on the cost of your flight from Sydney to Chennai, book at least 61 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 38% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from ₹ 85,850 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as ₹ 99,313.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Chennai?

February is one of the best times of the year to fly to Chennai from Sydney. Prices for February average ₹ 76,528 per person but you can even find prices for as low as ₹ 52,939. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a February flight can save you 58% on your journey compared to booking in December

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Chennai (SYD - MAA)?

It’s optimal to fly from Sydney to Chennai at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 44% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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Cheap Scoot flights from Sydney to Chennai

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Cheap Sydney to Chennai flights in September & October 2023

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

Cheap flights to Chennai from Sydney found for this year
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Late deals on return flights to Chennai from Sydney, departing today and this week
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One-way flights to Chennai from Sydney

The cheapest one-way flights from Sydney to Chennai
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Find flights from Sydney to Chennai within your budget

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

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₹ 40,556 - ₹ 83,689

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Depart

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Sydney Kingsford SmithChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 12/2

1 stop15h 20m

Chennai

Sun 25/2

1 stop14h 35m

₹ 40,556

Sydney Kingsford SmithChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/10

2 stops39h 00m

Chennai

Thu 23/11

2 stops23h 25m

₹ 41,969

Sydney Kingsford SmithChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 24/11

1 stop30h 45m

Chennai

Sat 2/12

1 stop14h 35m

₹ 42,218

Sydney Kingsford SmithChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 16/11

1 stop15h 15m

Chennai

Sun 26/11

1 stop21h 00m

₹ 43,631

Sydney Kingsford SmithChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 4/11

1 stop15h 15m

Chennai

Fri 24/11

1 stop21h 00m

₹ 43,714

Sydney Kingsford SmithChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 4/2

1 stop15h 20m

Chennai

Sat 17/2

1 stop14h 35m

₹ 49,366

Sydney Kingsford SmithChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/10

1 stop18h 05m

Chennai

Wed 27/12

1 stop29h 25m

₹ 52,524

Sydney Kingsford SmithChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/10

2 stops33h 40m

Chennai

Wed 27/12

2 stops23h 40m

₹ 73,218

Sydney Kingsford SmithChennai

SYD - MAA

SYDMAA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 17/11

3 stops21h 00m

Chennai

Sat 18/11

3 stops25h 30m

₹ 83,689

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Deals found on 29/9

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Batik Air, Scoot and SriLankan Airlines from Sydney to Chennai by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
65 reviews

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Sincerity and friendliness of the crew members. Food is bad too.

Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
65 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
65 reviews

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Sincerity and friendliness of the crew members. Food is bad too.

Qatar Airways
7.2
Good
1,819 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
65 reviews

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Sincerity and friendliness of the crew members. Food is bad too.

Scoot
7.1
Good
34 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
65 reviews

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Sincerity and friendliness of the crew members. Food is bad too.

Related info for your journey

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

Can I find flights from Sydney to Chennai for under ₹ 40,600 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Sydney to Chennai for under ₹ 40,600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Scoot for just ₹ 40,556, but on average you can expect to pay ₹ 44,462.

Are there last-minute flights available from Sydney to Chennai for under ₹ 44,000?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Sydney to Chennai within the next 7 days for less than ₹ 44,000.

How popular is this Sydney to Chennai flight route?

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Sydney to Chennai round-trip?

According to our current data, Scoot (₹ 40,556), offers the cheapest pricing from Sydney to Chennai. This flight start at 47% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

What does SYD to MAA mean?

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is SYD and Chennai Airport is MAA. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

Other flights from Sydney

Top 4 airlines flying from Sydney to Chennai

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Sydney to Chennai choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest₹ 48,694Average₹ 63,125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 49,908Average₹ 61,947FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest₹ 55,802Average₹ 79,887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest₹ 65,478Average₹ 90,735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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