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Cheap flights from Chennai to Melbourne from ₹ 30,494

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 16/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — MEL
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 4 August 2026.

Mon 14/923:50
MAA
-
MEL
1 stop16h 00m
Scoot
Tue 29/921:35
MEL
-
MAA
1 stop29h 45m
Scoot
Deal found 3/8₹ 41,072
Fri 6/1123:50
MAA
-
MEL
1 stop30h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 14/101:00
MEL
-
MAA
1 stop27h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8₹ 42,501
Fri 23/1023:50
MAA
-
MEL
1 stop16h 00m
Scoot
Wed 11/1113:25
MEL
-
MAA
1 stop14h 55m
Scoot
Deal found 3/8₹ 44,598
Wed 2/1223:50
MAA
-
MEL
1 stop16h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/206:15
MEL
-
MAA
1 stop22h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/7₹ 46,980
Wed 9/923:50
MAA
-
MEL
1 stop31h 25m
Scoot
Fri 2/1013:00
MEL
-
MAA
1 stop14h 20m
Scoot
Deal found 31/7₹ 50,029
Mon 31/823:50
MAA
-
MEL
1 stop16h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/906:15
MEL
-
MAA
1 stop29h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8₹ 52,030
Mon 14/922:00
MAA
-
MEL
3 stops41h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 29/921:35
MEL
-
MAA
1 stop29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/7₹ 52,793
Fri 23/1014:20
MAA
-
AVV
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/1108:10
AVV
-
MAA
2 stops21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8₹ 111,208
Tue 1/922:15
MAA
-
AVV
2 stops20h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/910:30
AVV
-
MAA
2 stops17h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/8₹ 111,875
Sun 30/803:10
MAA
-
AVV
2 stops32h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/906:00
AVV
-
MAA
2 stops22h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8₹ 112,161
Fri 6/1106:25
MAA
-
AVV
2 stops26h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/1108:10
AVV
-
MAA
2 stops21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8₹ 114,257
Wed 2/1206:25
MAA
-
AVV
2 stops26h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/208:10
AVV
-
MAA
2 stops21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/7₹ 114,638

Find 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 (ME1). 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 4 August 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 41,072

One-way from

₹ 30,494

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

₹ 70,041
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 14/9-29/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 45m total
  • Chennai to Melbourne
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16/8
  • 16/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 25m total
  • Chennai to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (₹ 648,407 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 204,092 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

Cheapest return flight

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Mon 14/9

23:50-20:20

1 stop16h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 29/9

21:35-22:50

1 stop29h 45m

₹ 41,072

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Tue 27/10

02:00-23:00

1 stop15h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 1/11

08:40-00:35

1 stop21h 25m

₹ 83,477
Fastest return journey

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Sun 25/10

23:50-21:20

1 stop16h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 28/10

13:25-22:50

1 stop14h 55m

₹ 85,764

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Tue 3/11

02:00-07:10

1 stop23h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 25/11

00:45-00:35

1 stop29h 20m

₹ 93,674

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Thu 29/10

02:00-23:00

1 stop15h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 27/11

15:35-00:35

1 stop38h 30m

₹ 93,960

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Sun 1/11

02:00-23:00

1 stop15h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 27/11

15:35-00:35

1 stop38h 30m

₹ 93,960

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Sat 24/10

00:50-07:50

2 stops49h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 27/10

00:45-00:35

1 stop29h 20m

₹ 97,962

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Mon 31/8

11:45-10:35

2 stops18h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 7/9

20:00-22:50

2 stops31h 20m

₹ 101,964

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Thu 10/12

13:15-14:05

2 stops19h 20m

Melbourne

Sun 10/1

06:00-22:30

2 stops22h 00m

₹ 105,776

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - AVV

MAAAVV

Chennai

Tue 1/9

22:15-22:50

2 stops20h 05m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 8/9

10:30-23:45

2 stops17h 45m

₹ 111,875

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Best time to book a flight from Chennai to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chennai to Melbourne

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Melbourne (average of ₹ 70,041). Flying from Chennai to Melbourne in January is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 106,348). 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.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Chennai to Melbourne flights typically cost between ₹ 43,454 and ₹ 86,050 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was ₹ 41,072 on Scoot (14 Sept–29 Sept).

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

The price you pay for your flight from Chennai to Melbourne may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 45 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 4 August 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Qantas Airways, andMalaysia Airlines from Chennai to Melbourne 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
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,077 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
314 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Scoot
6.7
Okay
327 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.

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 6 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?

    A quick flight from Chennai to Melbourne can take about 15h 30m. Scoot provides one of the quickest options available for as low as ₹ 83,477. Airlines will cover a distance of 8766 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Chennai to Melbourne is Scoot. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as ₹ 17,453 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are IndiGo and Malaysia Airlines, starting at ₹ 34,835 and ₹ 50,299 round-trip. These flights start at 78% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chennai to Melbourne one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Scoot, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as ₹ 17,175. However, be on the lookout for offers from IndiGo and Malaysia Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Chennai to Melbourne for a low price.

  • 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?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Melbourne (average of ₹ 70,041). Flying from Chennai to Melbourne in January is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 106,348). 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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Discover the top 6 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 4 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest₹ 17,453Average₹ 51,269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 34,835Average₹ 77,015FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest₹ 50,299Average₹ 74,618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest₹ 62,192Average₹ 70,021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest₹ 73,322Average₹ 95,105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest₹ 73,594Average₹ 80,752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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