Cheap flights from Chennai to Melbourne Airport from ₹ 18,245

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 5/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — MEL
10 Oct — 17 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chennai to Melbourne are usually found in May or August, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Chennai to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 10 September 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 34,286

One-way from

₹ 18,245

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

₹ 62,226
2/11-5/11
  • 2/11-5/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 05m total
  • Chennai to Melbourne
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 5/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 00m total
  • Chennai to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (₹ 778,056 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (₹ 205,225 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from Chennai to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 September 2025.

Sun 2/1108:05MAA - MEL
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/1122:45MEL - MAA
1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/9₹ 34,286
Mon 20/1023:45MAA - MEL
1 stop24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/1007:00MEL - MAA
1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/9₹ 34,374
Sun 19/1000:05MAA - MEL
1 stop15h 40mScoot
Mon 27/1013:20MEL - MAA
1 stop15h 00mScoot
Deal found 8/9₹ 39,839
Sat 25/1008:15MAA - MEL
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1122:35MEL - MAA
1 stop29h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9₹ 40,897
Mon 27/1023:45MAA - MEL
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/1013:20MEL - MAA
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9₹ 41,425

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Chennai to Melbourne 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 10 September 2025.
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Fly from

Chennai

Fly to

Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Fri 24/10

20:50-21:20

2 stops19h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 31/10

13:20-22:50

1 stop15h 00m

₹ 45,832

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Sat 25/10

23:45-12:05

3 stops30h 50m

Melbourne

Sat 1/11

22:35-22:50

1 stop29h 45m

₹ 49,711

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Thu 9/10

08:15-05:30

1 stop15h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 29/10

22:45-07:25

1 stop14h 10m

₹ 52,884

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Fri 24/10

00:05-21:15

1 stop15h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 1/11

22:35-22:50

1 stop29h 45m

₹ 52,972

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Thu 23/10

08:15-05:30

1 stop15h 45m

Melbourne

Thu 30/10

22:45-07:25

1 stop14h 10m

₹ 53,324

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Sun 26/10

00:20-21:20

2 stops15h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 31/10

06:30-22:55

2 stops21h 55m

₹ 57,467

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Sat 18/10

08:15-05:30

1 stop15h 45m

Melbourne

Sat 29/11

07:00-22:55

1 stop21h 25m

₹ 67,515

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Mon 15/9

23:45-05:30

1 stop25h 15m

₹ 19,126

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Tue 4/11

23:45-21:20

1 stop16h 05m

₹ 20,889

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Sun 9/11

23:45-23:35

2 stops18h 20m

₹ 21,594

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Best time to book a flight from Chennai to Melbourne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from Chennai with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chennai to Melbourne Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chennai to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Chennai to Melbourne Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 46 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Melbourne Airport (average of ₹ 758). Flying from Chennai to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 1,130). 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 MAA to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Chennai to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 September 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chennai to Melbourne Airport in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 39% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Chennai to Melbourne Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 10 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, andSriLankan Airlines from Chennai to Melbourne Airport. 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

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Related info for your journey

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

    Chennai (MAA) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Chennai to Melbourne. You should not have trouble finding flights to Melbourne from Chennai; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 9 airlines have flights from the Chennai airport to Melbourne. It is only a 16.5 km journey to Chennai (MAA) from Chennai’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Chennai to Melbourne Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Chennai to Melbourne Airport in 15h 40m. Fly via Scoot to get the fastest option. Chennai and Melbourne Airport are separated by a distance of 8766 km.

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

    Scoot, at ₹ 32,510, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chennai to Melbourne Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include AirAsia and IndiGo. Scoot is 55% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Melbourne Airport (average of ₹ 758). Flying from Chennai to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 1,130). 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 9 airlines flying from Chennai to Melbourne

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to Melbourne. 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 10 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest₹ 32,510Average₹ 50,614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirAsiaCheapest₹ 35,248Average₹ 48,830FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 42,354Average₹ 69,148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest₹ 49,119Average₹ 57,573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 51,896Average₹ 76,704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest₹ 56,170Average₹ 80,376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest₹ 59,465Average₹ 79,644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest₹ 70,278Average₹ 86,490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest₹ 71,782Average₹ 90,716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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