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Cheap flights from Auckland to Chennai from $812

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 16/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — MAA
23 Oct — 30 Oct1
1 adult

The best prices from Auckland Intl to Chennai are usually found in August or February, booked 45 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 18 October 2024.

Round-trip from

$2,699

One-way from

$812

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 1/12-8/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 64h 55m total
  • Auckland to Chennai
16/12
  • 16/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 36h 25m total
  • Auckland to Chennai
High demand for flights, 30% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 14% potential price drop

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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 18 October 2024.

Sun 1/1220:55AKL - MAA
2 stops30h 45mEmirates
Sun 8/1221:40MAA - AKL
2 stops34h 10mEmirates
Deal found 17/10$2,699
Sun 1/1213:45AKL - MAA
2 stops38h 05mEtihad Airways
Fri 31/121:30MAA - AKL
2 stops38h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 17/10$2,710
Sun 1/1211:10AKL - MAA
1 stop29h 15mSingapore Airlines
Fri 31/110:00MAA - AKL
1 stop15h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 17/10$2,953
Sat 14/1213:45AKL - MAA
2 stops38h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/103:50MAA - AKL
2 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/10$3,159
Sat 30/1101:40AKL - MAA
1 stop16h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Fri 31/111:45MAA - AKL
1 stop28h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 17/10$3,219
Sat 21/1214:40AKL - MAA
2 stops30h 45mOman Air
Sat 25/115:10MAA - AKL
2 stops30h 20mOman Air
Deal found 18/10$3,281
Fri 20/1201:10AKL - MAA
1 stop28h 30mAir New Zealand
Sat 1/223:25MAA - AKL
1 stop26h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/10$3,484
Sat 21/1210:10AKL - MAA
1 stop21h 55mCathay Pacific
Fri 31/101:50MAA - AKL
1 stop28h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/10$3,926
Sun 1/1213:15AKL - MAA
3 stops47h 50mBritish Airways
Fri 31/107:35MAA - AKL
3 stops47h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/10$5,190

Find flights from Auckland to Chennai within your budget

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 152,313 searches. Data last updated 18 October 2024.

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$2,699 - $5,190

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Auckland IntlChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/12

2 stops30h 45m

Chennai

Sun 8/12

2 stops34h 10m

$2,699

Auckland IntlChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/12

2 stops38h 05m

Chennai

Fri 31/1

2 stops38h 00m

$2,710

Auckland IntlChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/12

1 stop29h 15m

Chennai

Fri 31/1

1 stop15h 55m

$2,953

Auckland IntlChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sat 14/12

2 stops38h 05m

Chennai

Fri 17/1

2 stops36h 20m

$3,159

Auckland IntlChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sat 30/11

1 stop16h 35m

Chennai

Fri 31/1

1 stop28h 40m

$3,219

Auckland IntlChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sat 21/12

2 stops30h 45m

Chennai

Sat 25/1

2 stops30h 20m

$3,281

Auckland IntlChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Fri 20/12

1 stop28h 30m

Chennai

Sat 1/2

1 stop26h 30m

$3,484

Auckland IntlChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sat 21/12

1 stop21h 55m

Chennai

Fri 31/1

1 stop28h 05m

$3,926

Auckland IntlChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/12

3 stops47h 50m

Chennai

Fri 31/1

3 stops47h 00m

$5,190

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 17/10

Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Chennai

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Travel insights for flights from Auckland to Chennai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Auckland to Chennai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 11 October 2024.

Booking 45 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Chennai (average of $932). Flying from Auckland to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,447). 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 18 October 2024.

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 13% 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 13 October 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 18 October 2024.
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

8.1
Very Good
1,331 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

8.1
Very Good
537 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

7.7
Good
890 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

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.
  • Can I find flights from Auckland to Chennai for under $2,700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Auckland to Chennai for under $2,700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Emirates for just $2,699, but on average you can expect to pay $3,402.

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

    According to our current data, Emirates ($2,699), Etihad Airways ($2,710), and Singapore Airlines ($2,953) offers the cheapest pricing from Auckland to Chennai.

  • 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 $1,638 on Etihad Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from $1,681 and Emirates from $1,694 one-way.

  • What does AKL to MAA mean?

    AKL stands for Auckland Intl Airport, while MAA stands for Chennai Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

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

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Chennai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Auckland to Chennai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Auckland to Chennai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Auckland to Chennai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Chennai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Auckland to Chennai offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Auckland to Chennai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Auckland to Chennai flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Auckland to Chennai flight deals updated?

    The Auckland to Chennai flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 18/10.

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Chennai (average of $932). Flying from Auckland to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,447). 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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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,286Average$1,542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,370Average$1,854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,404Average$1,830FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,417Average$1,542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,444Average$2,280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,485Average$2,028FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Oman AirCheapest$1,623Average$2,240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Batik AirCheapest$1,632Average$2,335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapest$1,917Average$2,295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,283Average$2,749FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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