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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Chennai from $526

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 25/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
AKL — MAA
25 May — 1 Jun1
1 adult
Sat 25/5
Sat 1/6

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

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 54 days in advance to save up to 42% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 54 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from New Zealand to Chennai 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $2,020, or $2,116 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Zealand to Chennai?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, October can be a great choice for travel to Chennai. Flights to Chennai from New Zealand in October are about $1,887 on average during October, but can be found for as low as $1,371.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New Zealand to Chennai (NZ - MAA)?

When flying from New Zealand to Chennai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Singapore Airlines flights from New Zealand to Chennai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Singapore Airlines for the route between New Zealand and Chennai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 115,986 searches. Data last updated 20 May 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Singapore Airlines flights we've found from New Zealand to Chennai. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Wed 6/1101:20AKL - MAA
1 stop28h 10mSingapore Airlines
Mon 23/1209:55MAA - AKL
1 stop21h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 20/5$1,669
Mon 12/814:10AKL - MAA
1 stop26h 40mSingapore Airlines
Wed 14/823:15MAA - AKL
2 stops18h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 19/5$1,728
Thu 7/1109:00AKL - MAA
2 stops20h 30mSingapore Airlines
Mon 23/1209:55MAA - AKL
1 stop21h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 20/5$1,788
Wed 6/1101:20AKL - MAA
1 stop28h 10mSingapore Airlines
Mon 23/1223:15MAA - AKL
2 stops17h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 20/5$1,821
Tue 25/623:55AKL - MAA
1 stop16h 55mSingapore Airlines
Fri 12/723:15MAA - AKL
1 stop16h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 20/5$2,567
Fri 21/610:05AKL - MAA
1 stop18h 25mSingapore Airlines
Fri 12/711:30MAA - AKL
1 stop28h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 19/5$2,701
Tue 25/623:55AKL - MAA
1 stop16h 55mSingapore Airlines
Sat 13/723:15MAA - AKL
1 stop16h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 20/5$2,862
Fri 28/610:05AKL - MAA
1 stop18h 25mSingapore Airlines
Mon 15/723:15MAA - AKL
1 stop16h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 20/5$2,947
Fri 28/607:00AKL - MAA
2 stops21h 30mSingapore Airlines
Sat 13/723:15MAA - AKL
1 stop16h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 20/5$3,242

Cheap Malaysia Airlines flights from New Zealand to Chennai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Malaysia Airlines for the route between New Zealand and Chennai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 115,986 searches. Data last updated 20 May 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Malaysia Airlines flights travelling from New Zealand to Chennai. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Sat 15/613:00AKL - MAA
1 stop28h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Fri 5/711:45MAA - AKL
1 stop17h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 19/5$1,772
Thu 7/1113:20AKL - MAA
1 stop17h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 22/1200:20MAA - AKL
1 stop16h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 20/5$1,796
Mon 24/600:25AKL - MAA
1 stop28h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Fri 12/711:45MAA - AKL
1 stop17h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 20/5$1,915
Mon 24/600:25AKL - MAA
1 stop28h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Sat 13/723:55MAA - AKL
1 stop29h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 20/5$1,948
Wed 26/613:00AKL - MAA
1 stop28h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 14/711:45MAA - AKL
1 stop17h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 20/5$2,041
Thu 20/600:25AKL - MAA
1 stop16h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Fri 12/711:45MAA - AKL
1 stop17h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 19/5$2,103
Tue 25/600:25AKL - MAA
1 stop16h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Fri 12/711:45MAA - AKL
1 stop17h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 20/5$2,122
Mon 24/600:25AKL - MAA
1 stop28h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 16/711:45MAA - AKL
1 stop17h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 20/5$2,135
Tue 25/600:25AKL - MAA
1 stop16h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Sat 13/723:55MAA - AKL
1 stop29h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 20/5$2,155

Cheap New Zealand to Chennai flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from New Zealand to Chennai specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 115,986 searches. Prices were last updated on 20 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Chennai in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Sat 15/620:50AKL - MAA
3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/708:15MAA - AKL
2 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5$1,548
Sat 15/620:50AKL - MAA
3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/708:15MAA - AKL
3 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5$1,562
Sat 15/613:20AKL - MAA
2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/716:05MAA - AKL
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5$1,575
Fri 21/606:00AKL - MAA
2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/703:10MAA - AKL
2 stops37h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5$1,619
Fri 21/606:15AKL - MAA
2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/701:20MAA - AKL
3 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5$1,632
Sat 15/613:00AKL - MAA
1 stop25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/708:15MAA - AKL
2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5$1,646
Fri 21/621:00AKL - MAA
3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/701:20MAA - AKL
3 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5$1,731
Tue 25/620:50AKL - MAA
2 stops41h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/711:45MAA - AKL
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5$1,757
Sat 15/613:00AKL - MAA
1 stop28h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Fri 5/711:45MAA - AKL
1 stop17h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 19/5$1,772

New Zealand to Chennai 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between New Zealand and Chennai in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 115,986 searches. Data last updated 20 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Chennai in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Sat 15/620:50AKL - MAA
3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/708:15MAA - AKL
2 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5$1,548
Sat 15/620:50AKL - MAA
3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/708:15MAA - AKL
3 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5$1,562
Sat 15/613:20AKL - MAA
2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/716:05MAA - AKL
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5$1,575
Fri 21/606:00AKL - MAA
2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/703:10MAA - AKL
2 stops37h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5$1,619
Fri 21/606:15AKL - MAA
2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/701:20MAA - AKL
3 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5$1,632
Sat 15/613:00AKL - MAA
1 stop25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/708:15MAA - AKL
2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5$1,646
Mon 12/814:10AKL - MAA
1 stop26h 40mSingapore Airlines
Wed 14/823:15MAA - AKL
2 stops18h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 19/5$1,728
Fri 21/621:00AKL - MAA
3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/701:20MAA - AKL
3 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5$1,731
Sat 15/613:00AKL - MAA
1 stop28h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Fri 5/711:45MAA - AKL
1 stop17h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 19/5$1,772

One-way flights to Chennai from New Zealand

Search for one-way flight options from New Zealand to Chennai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 115,986 searches. Data last updated 20 May 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from New Zealand to Chennai. Those needing a return flight from New Zealand to Chennai can use the search form above.
Tue 25/620:50AKL - MAA
2 stops41h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5$526
Sat 13/707:30AKL - MAA
2 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5$553
Fri 12/706:15AKL - MAA
2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5$559
Thu 27/607:30AKL - MAA
2 stops46h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5$562
Fri 12/707:30AKL - MAA
2 stops46h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5$566
Tue 25/620:50AKL - MAA
2 stops41h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/5$572
Sun 14/707:30AKL - MAA
2 stops46h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5$593
Tue 25/619:30AKL - MAA
3 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/5$610
Tue 25/619:30AKL - MAA
3 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5$613

Find flights from New Zealand to Chennai within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Chennai 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 115,986 searches. Data last updated 20 May 2024.

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$1,548 - $2,282

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Return

Price

Auckland IntlChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sat 15/6

3 stops32h 35m

Chennai

Fri 5/7

2 stops32h 40m

$1,548

Auckland IntlChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sat 15/6

3 stops32h 35m

Chennai

Fri 5/7

3 stops32h 40m

$1,562

Auckland IntlChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Wed 6/11

1 stop28h 10m

Chennai

Mon 23/12

1 stop21h 55m

$1,669

Auckland IntlChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sat 15/6

1 stop28h 15m

Chennai

Fri 5/7

1 stop17h 10m

$1,772

WellingtonChennai

WLG - MAA

WLGMAA

Wellington

Sat 10/8

2 stops39h 05m

Chennai

Wed 14/8

2 stops26h 25m

$1,775

Auckland IntlChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Wed 26/6

2 stops36h 40m

Chennai

Sun 14/7

2 stops25h 30m

$1,817

Auckland IntlChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Mon 24/6

2 stops21h 30m

Chennai

Fri 12/7

2 stops23h 30m

$2,000

Auckland IntlChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sat 15/6

1 stop20h 35m

Chennai

Thu 4/7

1 stop27h 45m

$2,142

Auckland IntlChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Thu 7/11

3 stops37h 05m

Chennai

Mon 23/12

2 stops34h 05m

$2,282

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Deals found on 19/5

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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 20 May 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and Air New Zealand from New Zealand to Chennai have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
621 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
621 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
621 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,439 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
621 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,939 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
621 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Cathay Pacific
7.8
Good
1,077 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
621 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

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?

    Most people fly into Chennai (MAA) if they book a flight to Chennai from New Zealand. Chennai is conveniently located just 16.5 km from Chennai’s city centre.

  • Can I find flights from New Zealand to Chennai for under $1,600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from New Zealand to Chennai for under $1,600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,548, but on average you can expect to pay $1,703.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from New Zealand to Chennai?

    When booking a flight from New Zealand to Chennai, you may want to consider flying on Emirates, Etihad Airways or Malaysia Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

  • What does AKL to MAA mean?

    This is defined as Auckland Intl Airport (AKL) and Chennai Airport (MAA). Codes like Chennai Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Christchurch Airport (CHC), Wellington Airport (WLG), Queenstown Intl Airport (ZQN), Dunedin Airport (DUD), Nelson Airport (NSN).

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Chennai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your New Zealand to Chennai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from New Zealand to Chennai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter New Zealand to Chennai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Chennai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from New Zealand to Chennai offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from New Zealand to Chennai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on New Zealand to Chennai flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the New Zealand to Chennai flight deals updated?

    The New Zealand to Chennai flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 19/5.

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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to Chennai. 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 115,986 searches. Data last updated 20 May 2024.
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,317Average$1,888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,348Average$1,519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,414Average$2,116FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,479Average$2,024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Oman AirCheapest$1,715Average$2,153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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