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Cheap flights from Chennai to Melbourne from ₹ 19,054

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 8/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — MEL
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chennai to Melbourne are usually found in May or November, booked 90 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 (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 27 October 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 46,800

One-way from

₹ 19,054

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

₹ 71,122
11/11-15/1
  • 11/11-15/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 55m total
  • Chennai to Melbourne
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8/11
  • 8/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 45m total
  • Chennai to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (₹ 750,332 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (₹ 206,832 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 27 October 2025.

Tue 11/1120:55MAA - MEL
2 stops18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/113:10MEL - MAA
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/10₹ 46,800
Wed 12/1108:05MAA - MEL
2 stops16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/113:10MEL - MAA
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/10₹ 46,976
Thu 13/1108:05MAA - MEL
2 stops18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/113:10MEL - MAA
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/10₹ 47,064
Mon 10/1123:55MAA - MEL
2 stops16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/113:10MEL - MAA
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/10₹ 47,151
Tue 11/1100:40MAA - MEL
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/122:35MEL - MAA
1 stop17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/10₹ 47,415
Tue 11/1100:40MAA - MEL
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/122:05MEL - MAA
1 stop17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/10₹ 47,590
Fri 14/1100:40MAA - MEL
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 15/213:10MEL - MAA
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/10₹ 48,029
Tue 11/1123:45MAA - MEL
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/122:05MEL - MAA
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/10₹ 48,293
Sun 2/1123:55MAA - MEL
1 stop15h 55mScoot
Sun 11/122:05MEL - MAA
1 stop30h 15mScoot
Deal found 26/10₹ 48,381
Thu 13/1108:05MAA - MEL
2 stops18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/113:10MEL - MAA
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/10₹ 48,468
Tue 11/1120:55MAA - MEL
2 stops18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/113:10MEL - MAA
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/10₹ 48,556
Mon 10/1106:25MAA - AVV
2 stops43h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/116:25AVV - MAA
2 stops37h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/10₹ 82,273

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Melbourne

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Depart

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Price

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Mon 10/11

14:35-18:40

2 stops22h 35m

Melbourne

Thu 15/1

13:10-22:10

1 stop14h 30m

₹ 54,000

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Sun 9/11

02:00-23:00

1 stop15h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 15/1

15:35-00:35

1 stop38h 30m

₹ 60,673

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Sun 9/11

02:00-23:00

1 stop15h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 16/1

06:15-00:35

2 stops23h 50m

₹ 63,747

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Thu 6/11

02:00-23:00

1 stop15h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 15/1

16:55-00:35

2 stops37h 10m

₹ 64,888

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Tue 11/11

02:00-19:45

2 stops36h 15m

Melbourne

Fri 16/1

08:35-00:35

2 stops21h 30m

₹ 68,049

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Tue 14/4

14:35-15:05

2 stops20h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 21/4

06:00-06:05

2 stops28h 35m

₹ 69,893

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Sat 8/11

02:00-12:30

1 stop29h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 16/1

15:35-00:35

1 stop38h 30m

₹ 73,142

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Wed 4/3

06:25-06:15

1 stop18h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

06:00-19:40

2 stops19h 10m

₹ 74,283

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - MEL

MAAMEL

Chennai

Tue 11/11

00:20-09:25

1 stop27h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 14/1

00:30-10:45

1 stop15h 45m

₹ 75,512

ChennaiMelbourne

MAA - AVV

MAAAVV

Chennai

Mon 10/11

06:25-07:35

2 stops43h 40m

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 15/1

16:25-00:10

2 stops37h 15m

₹ 82,273

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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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chennai to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.

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 89 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?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Melbourne (average of ₹ 24,234). Flying from Chennai to Melbourne in January is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 60,234). 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 27 October 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chennai to Melbourne in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 46% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

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 27 October 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, andSriLankan 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
8.1
Very Good
1,388 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

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
1,388 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,388 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

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
278 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,388 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
SriLankan Airlines
6.9
Okay
76 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,388 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Scoot
6.7
Okay
309 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,388 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

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 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 10 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. Cathay Pacific provides one of the quickest options available for as low as ₹ 60,498. Airlines will cover a distance of 8766 km.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Chennai to Melbourne is AirAsia. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as ₹ 24,312 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Scoot and IndiGo, starting at ₹ 30,425 and ₹ 48,813 round-trip. These flights start at 66% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Melbourne (average of ₹ 24,234). Flying from Chennai to Melbourne in January is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 60,234). 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 10 airlines flying from Chennai to Melbourne

Discover the top 10 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 27 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsiaCheapest₹ 24,312Average₹ 46,840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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ScootCheapest₹ 30,425Average₹ 51,083FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 48,813Average₹ 70,962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest₹ 49,766Average₹ 62,898FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 51,700Average₹ 76,413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest₹ 55,987Average₹ 81,727FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest₹ 59,239Average₹ 73,705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest₹ 68,844Average₹ 74,006FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest₹ 69,967Average₹ 88,066FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest₹ 71,510Average₹ 88,722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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