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Cheap flights from Auckland to Chennai from $683

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 16/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — MAA
16 jun. — 23 jun.1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to Chennai are usually found in August or July, booked 20 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Chennai (MAA). 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 11 junio 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,303

One-way from

$683

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,764
28/7-10/8
  • 28/7-10/8
  • 6 total stops
  • 78h 25m total
  • Auckland to Chennai
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16/9
  • 16/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 55m total
  • Auckland to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($473 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($100 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 junio 2025.

lun. 28/706:15AKL - MAA
3 stops48h 00mMultiple Airlines
dom. 10/816:35MAA - AKL
3 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6$1,303
lun. 28/715:30AKL - MAA
2 stops23h 15mAir India
dom. 10/817:30MAA - AKL
2 stops24h 35mAir India
Deal found 9/6$1,401
mié. 16/706:00AKL - MAA
2 stops21h 35mQantas Airways
mar. 29/722:00MAA - AKL
2 stops42h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/6$1,480
sáb. 5/713:00AKL - MAA
1 stop16h 20mMalaysia Airlines
vie. 8/811:45MAA - AKL
1 stop17h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 8/6$1,508
lun. 28/710:00AKL - MAA
1 stop18h 30mSingapore Airlines
dom. 10/823:15MAA - AKL
1 stop16h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 9/6$1,597
lun. 1/910:15AKL - MAA
1 stop20h 30mCathay Pacific
mié. 17/901:30MAA - AKL
1 stop25h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 8/6$1,902
vie. 20/620:35AKL - MAA
2 stops48h 50mSriLankan Airlines
sáb. 12/715:55MAA - AKL
2 stops25h 45mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 8/6$2,009
lun. 28/708:30AKL - MAA
2 stops22h 01mThai Airways
sáb. 9/801:10MAA - AKL
2 stops30h 35mThai Airways
Deal found 9/6$2,083
mié. 24/1221:05AKL - MAA
1 stop30h 35mEmirates
mié. 28/103:45MAA - AKL
1 stop24h 00mEmirates
Deal found 8/6$2,432

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

lun. 28/7

06:15-23:45

3 stops48h 00m

Chennai

dom. 10/8

16:35-05:30

3 stops30h 25m

$1,303

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

lun. 28/7

15:30-08:15

2 stops23h 15m

Chennai

dom. 10/8

17:30-00:35

2 stops24h 35m

$1,401

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

mié. 16/7

06:00-21:05

2 stops21h 35m

Chennai

mar. 29/7

22:00-23:00

2 stops42h 30m

$1,480

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

sáb. 5/7

13:00-22:50

1 stop16h 20m

Chennai

vie. 8/8

11:45-11:25

1 stop17h 10m

$1,508

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

lun. 28/7

10:00-22:00

1 stop18h 30m

Chennai

dom. 10/8

23:15-22:10

1 stop16h 25m

$1,597

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

vie. 25/7

10:15-00:15

1 stop20h 30m

Chennai

jue. 31/7

01:30-11:40

1 stop27h 40m

$1,776

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

vie. 20/6

20:35-14:55

2 stops48h 50m

Chennai

sáb. 12/7

15:55-00:10

2 stops25h 45m

$2,009

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

lun. 28/7

08:30-00:01

2 stops22h 01m

Chennai

sáb. 9/8

01:10-14:15

2 stops30h 35m

$2,083

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

mar. 16/9

20:40-23:05

3 stops32h 55m

$683

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

jue. 31/7

13:00-22:50

1 stop16h 20m

$782

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Chennai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chennai from Auckland with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to Chennai

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025.

Booking 20 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.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Chennai (average of $917). Flying from Auckland to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,490). 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 AKL to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 junio 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Auckland to Chennai in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 11% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Auckland to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Auckland to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Auckland to Chennai flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 11 junio 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand and Thai Airways from Auckland to Chennai by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,302 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,302 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,302 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
483 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,302 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Thai Airways
7.7
Good
335 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,302 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
892 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,302 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
854 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,302 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    According to our current data, Air India ($1,401), Qantas Airways ($1,480), and Malaysia Airlines ($1,508) offers the cheapest pricing from Auckland to Chennai. You may be able to fly from Auckland to Chennai for 20% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $782 on Malaysia Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from $929 and Cathay Pacific from $938 one-way.

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

    Auckland to Chennai flights have a stopover in Singapore most often.

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

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

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Chennai?

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

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

    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.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Chennai (average of $917). Flying from Auckland to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,490). 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 9 airlines flying from Auckland to Chennai

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,229Average$1,521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,304Average$1,880FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,366Average$1,883FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,389Average$1,792FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,437Average$1,763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,441Average$2,022FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Oman AirCheapest$1,627Average$2,147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,855Average$2,242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$2,646Average$2,887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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