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Cheap flights from Auckland to Chennai from $600

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 18/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — MAA
6 Apr — 13 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 7 March 2026.

Mon 18/517:20
AKL
-
MAA
2 stops20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 29/623:45
MAA
-
AKL
2 stops23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,438
Tue 21/420:40
AKL
-
MAA
3 stops32h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/408:05
MAA
-
AKL
3 stops23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$1,452
Sun 31/512:40
AKL
-
MAA
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 31/823:40
MAA
-
AKL
3 stops32h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,492
Sun 31/515:30
AKL
-
MAA
2 stops34h 10m
Air India
Mon 31/820:40
MAA
-
AKL
2 stops21h 25m
Air India
Deal found 5/3$1,518
Wed 15/406:10
AKL
-
MAA
2 stops33h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 30/409:55
MAA
-
AKL
2 stops30h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$1,541
Sun 1/1115:15
AKL
-
MAA
1 stop25h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 14/1209:50
MAA
-
AKL
1 stop22h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,594
Sat 18/420:40
AKL
-
MAA
2 stops32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 25/408:05
MAA
-
AKL
3 stops24h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,611
Sat 18/715:30
AKL
-
MAA
2 stops25h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 24/810:55
MAA
-
AKL
2 stops23h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$1,619

Find 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 7 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,438

One-way from

$600

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,762
18/5-29/6
  • 18/5-29/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 43h 50m total
  • Auckland to Chennai
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18/5
  • 18/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 40m total
  • Auckland to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($488 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($96 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 7 March 2026.
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AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Mon 18/5

17:20-07:25

2 stops20h 35m

Chennai

Mon 29/6

23:45-05:30

2 stops23h 15m

$1,438

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Wed 15/4

06:10-08:50

2 stops33h 10m

Chennai

Thu 30/4

09:55-22:55

2 stops30h 30m

$1,541

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sat 18/7

15:30-10:20

2 stops25h 20m

Chennai

Mon 24/8

10:55-16:50

2 stops23h 25m

$1,619

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sat 25/7

17:20-22:50

3 stops36h 00m

Chennai

Sat 22/8

11:50-00:30

2 stops30h 10m

$1,657

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sun 19/4

08:20-07:25

2 stops29h 35m

Chennai

Sat 25/4

08:05-14:35

3 stops24h 00m

$1,684

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Thu 14/5

06:00-08:15

2 stops32h 45m

Chennai

Mon 18/5

14:35-16:50

2 stops19h 45m

$1,692

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Fri 5/6

14:10-22:00

1 stop38h 20m

Chennai

Tue 9/6

23:15-08:25

1 stop26h 40m

$1,750

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sun 19/4

13:00-10:45

1 stop28h 15m

Chennai

Sat 25/4

23:55-11:25

1 stop29h 00m

$1,918
Cheapest one-way

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Wed 20/5

06:15-22:50

2 stops23h 05m

$673

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Mon 18/5

20:50-11:25

3 stops45h 05m

$694

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Chennai

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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 6 March 2026.

Booking 83 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Chennai (average of $1,185). Flying from Auckland to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,609). 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.

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 7 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand, andCathay Pacific from Auckland to Chennai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,470 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,470 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,470 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
608 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,470 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,195 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,470 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,002 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,470 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
293 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,470 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

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, Singapore Airlines ($1,240), SriLankan Airlines ($1,251), and Qantas Airways ($1,345) offers the cheapest pricing from Auckland to Chennai. You may be able to fly from Auckland to Chennai for 32% 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 $354 on SriLankan Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Malaysia Airlines from $669 and Air India from $682 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. Kuala Lumpur follows Singapore in terms of the most common stopover location on Auckland to Chennai flights.

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

    Flights departing from Auckland and landing in Chennai stopover in Sydney 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Chennai (average of $1,185). Flying from Auckland to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,609). 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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Fly from Auckland to Chennai on these airlines

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Top 9 airlines flying from Auckland to Chennai

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Auckland 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 7 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,240Average$1,706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,251Average$1,889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,345Average$1,808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,379Average$1,930FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,397Average$2,000FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,475Average$2,391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,484Average$2,466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Oman AirCheapest$1,547Average$1,985FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,589Average$2,010FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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