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Flights to Chennai in 2021
Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.
| Popular in | December | High demand for flights, 20% potential price rise |
| Cheapest in | February | Best time to find cheap flights, 6% potential price drop |
| Average price | $1,134 | Average for round-trip flights in September 2021 |
| Round-trip from | $1,489 | From Auckland Intl to Chennai |
| One-way from | $14 | One-way flight from Auckland Intl (AKL) to Chennai (MAA) |
Chennai 2021 flight deals
Cheap flights to Chennai found for this year
21 Nov - 30 Nov
$1,489pp
AKL
Auckland Intl
Emirates
2 STOPS
MAA
Chennai
MAA
Chennai
Emirates
2 STOPS
AKL
Auckland Intl
21 Nov - 30 Nov
$1,526pp
AKL
Auckland Intl
Emirates
1 STOP
MAA
Chennai
MAA
Chennai
Emirates
1 STOP
AKL
Auckland Intl
22 Nov - 14 Jan
$1,637pp
AKL
Auckland Intl
Emirates
2 STOPS
MAA
Chennai
MAA
Chennai
Emirates
2 STOPS
AKL
Auckland Intl
Cheapest prices for Chennai flights by month
The cheapest ticket to Chennai found for each month in 2021 based on historical flight searches by Cheapflights users.
January
$1,123
February
$1,003
March
$1,108
April
$1,167
May
$1,083
June
$1,162
July
$1,000
August
$1,031
September
$1,097
October
$986
November
$1,101
December
$1,329
At the present moment the cheapest month to fly to Chennai is currently October; with December being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.
When is the best time to fly to Chennai Airport?
Average Chennai flight ticket prices and weather conditions for 2021 and 2022 by month.
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AKL - MAA Price
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$986 - $2,065
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MAA Temperature
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29 - 38 °C
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MAA Precipitation
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15 - 374 mm
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Whilst there are several times of the year to choose from, February is seen as the time to fly to Chennai, however, it is possible to get good deals throughout the year. May tends to be the warmest period in Chennai so if you are looking for sun or warmer climates then look to fly around this time. November is the wettest if you need to factor this in to your plans.
When is the best time to book a flight to Chennai?
The price you pay for your flight to Chennai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 48 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Which day is cheapest to fly to Chennai?
The cheapest day to fly to Chennai is usually Wednesday. At the moment, Saturday is the most expensive.
What time of day is cheapest to fly to Chennai?
To get the best value, try booking a flight at midday when visiting Chennai. Generally the prices will increase for flights in the morning as these tend to have higher demand.
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Find the best Chennai flight deals for you
Cheap tickets to Chennai found by our users in New Zealand as recently as September 22, 2021.
Auckland to Chennai flights
from $1,489 pp
Wellington to Chennai flights
from $1,517 pp
Other local departures to Chennai from New Zealand
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