$257+ Cheap flights from Chennai

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MAA — AKL
11 Oct — 18 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

What to know about flights from Chennai

Discover essential information about flights departing from Chennai, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Chennai airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 11 September 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

$1,177

Cheapest airline

Malaysia Airlines

Most popular destination

Singapore Changi (SIN)

Good round-trip deal

$1,565 or less

Good one-way deal

$87 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Chennai is currently to Singapore Changi.
On average, Malaysia Airlines currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Chennai (avg. price of $1,878).
Singapore Changi (SIN) is currently the most popular flight destination from Chennai (average return price of $1,384).
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chennai.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Chennai.

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Cheapest flights from Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 11 September 2025.

Sun 16/1113:15MAA - AKL
2 stops21h 30mQantas Airways
Tue 3/307:35AKL - MAA
2 stops24h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/9$1,528
Fri 24/1020:50MAA - AKL
3 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/1011:40AKL - MAA
3 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/9$1,544
Sun 16/1108:05MAA - AKL
2 stops37h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/313:45AKL - MAA
1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,565
Fri 14/1106:25MAA - AKL
2 stops24h 10mQantas Airways
Wed 19/1107:35AKL - MAA
2 stops24h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/9$1,623
Thu 9/1008:15MAA - AKL
3 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/1020:40AKL - MAA
3 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,639
Sun 16/1111:45MAA - AKL
1 stop28h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 2/301:40AKL - MAA
1 stop28h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,642
Fri 14/1111:45MAA - AKL
1 stop17h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 19/1113:45AKL - MAA
1 stop16h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,697

Find flights from Chennai within your budget

 
Find flights departing from Chennai that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 11 September 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches

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Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChennaiAuckland

MAA - AKL

MAAAKL

Chennai

Sun 16/11

13:15-18:15

2 stops21h 30m

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/3

07:35-00:10

2 stops24h 05m

$1,528

ChennaiAuckland

MAA - AKL

MAAAKL

Chennai

Fri 14/11

06:25-14:05

2 stops24h 10m

Auckland Intl

Wed 19/11

07:35-00:10

2 stops24h 05m

$1,623

ChennaiAuckland

MAA - AKL

MAAAKL

Chennai

Fri 24/10

20:50-05:30

3 stops25h 10m

Auckland Intl

Fri 31/10

22:20-15:05

2 stops24h 15m

$1,625

ChennaiAuckland

MAA - AKL

MAAAKL

Chennai

Sun 16/11

11:45-23:55

1 stop28h 40m

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/3

01:40-23:05

1 stop28h 55m

$1,642

ChennaiAuckland

MAA - AKL

MAAAKL

Chennai

Fri 14/11

11:45-12:15

1 stop17h 00m

Auckland Intl

Wed 19/11

13:45-23:05

1 stop16h 50m

$1,697

ChennaiAuckland

MAA - AKL

MAAAKL

Chennai

Thu 9/10

08:15-17:55

3 stops26h 10m

Auckland Intl

Thu 16/10

08:30-07:45

2 stops30h 45m

$1,699

ChennaiAuckland

MAA - AKL

MAAAKL

Chennai

Sun 16/11

13:15-23:00

2 stops26h 15m

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/3

01:40-23:05

1 stop28h 55m

$1,724

ChennaiAuckland

MAA - AKL

MAAAKL

Chennai

Wed 8/10

23:45-05:30

2 stops22h 15m

Auckland Intl

Wed 15/10

06:15-23:05

2 stops24h 20m

$1,750

ChennaiAuckland

MAA - AKL

MAAAKL

Chennai

Wed 26/11

23:50-11:30

2 stops28h 10m

$658

ChennaiAuckland

MAA - AKL

MAAAKL

Chennai

Thu 27/11

08:05-05:10

3 stops37h 35m

$708

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Travel insights for flights from Chennai

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When is the best time to book a flight from Chennai?

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chennai, you should look to book at least 45 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai (average of $1,270). Flying from Chennai in January will prove the most costly (average of $1,953). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Airline reviews for flights from Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Chennai. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Chennai, such as Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways. 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.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Chennai?

    The most popular destinations from Chennai this month are Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Dubai, New Delhi. The top year-round destinations include Dubai, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, New Delhi.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Chennai to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Chennai for as low as $87 to Indore (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $1,229 to fly from Chennai.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chennai to anywhere?

    According to our data, users have found Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Malaysia Airlines to have the cheapest round-trip prices from Chennai. Some of the destinations and prices are as follows: Qantas Airways flights from Chennai to Auckland Intl ($1,467). Singapore Airlines flights from Chennai to Auckland Intl ($1,554). Malaysia Airlines flights from Chennai to Auckland Intl ($1,597).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Chennai?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Chennai are below:
    Fly from Chennai to Singapore starting at $1,544
    Fly from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport starting at $4,375

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Chennai is currently October; with January being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

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