Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Auckland to Chennai?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Auckland to Chennai flights typically cost between $1,793 and $2,429 in March. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,515 on Malaysia Airlines (12 Mar-23 Mar). Find deals

Question 1

What’s the fastest stopover option from Auckland to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 18h 02m. Find deals

Question 2

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Auckland to Chennai?

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Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $2,126. Find deals

Question 3

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

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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Auckland to Chennai flights typically cost between $1,793 and $2,429 in March.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,515 on Malaysia Airlines (12 Mar-23 Mar). Find deals

Question 4

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Auckland to Chennai?

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Flights via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 34m. Find deals

Question 5

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Auckland to Chennai?

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Singapore (SIN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 48% of one-stop itineraries from Auckland to Chennai on Cheapflights.

Question 6

How long is the flight from Auckland to Chennai?

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A quick flight from Auckland to Chennai can take about 16h 35m. SriLankan Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,649. Auckland and Chennai are separated by a distance of 11269 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

Question 7

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

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According to our current data, Singapore Airlines ($1,278), SriLankan Airlines ($1,282), and Qantas Airways ($1,297) offers the cheapest pricing from Auckland to Chennai. You may be able to fly from Auckland to Chennai for 30% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

Question 8

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

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One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $363 on SriLankan Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from $676 and Singapore Airlines from $682 one-way.

Question 9

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

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Booking 30 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Auckland to Chennai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 10

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

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Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Chennai (average of $1,214). Flying from Auckland to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,701). 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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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

Question 13

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Auckland to Chennai?

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

Question 14

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Auckland to Chennai?

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Auckland to Chennai flights have a stopover in Singapore most often. Kuala Lumpur follows Singapore in terms of the most common stopover location on Auckland to Chennai flights.

Question 15

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Auckland to Chennai flights?

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Flights departing from Auckland and landing in Chennai stopover in Sydney least frequently.

Question 16

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AKL to MAA?

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When flying from Auckland 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.

Question 17

Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 18

How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Chennai?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to Chennai.

Question 19

Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Chennai?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland 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.

Question 20

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Auckland to Chennai?

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When you search for this flight from Auckland to Chennai, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Question 21

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Auckland to Chennai?

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By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Chennai from Auckland.

Question 22

Can Cheapflights find flights from Auckland to Chennai with no change fees?

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Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Auckland to Chennai, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

Question 23

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Auckland to Chennai become cheaper?

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Yes! Start tracking prices for Auckland to Chennai flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

Round-trip from	$1,515
One-way from	$605
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$2,144

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,278	Average$1,766	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
SriLankan Airlines	Cheapest$1,282	Average$1,936	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,297	Average$1,824	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Malaysia Airlines	Cheapest$1,398	Average$1,905	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,454	Average$2,063	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Emirates	Cheapest$1,511	Average$2,422	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Oman Air	Cheapest$1,585	Average$2,034	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Oman Air flights
Air India	Cheapest$1,627	Average$2,532	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Air India flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$1,657	Average$1,982	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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