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JQ,KL,TR,UL Return flights from $953
Dep. Fri 16 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$953
AI,JQ,KL,TR,UL Return flights from $957
Dep. Fri 16 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$957
AI,JQ,QZ,TR,UL Return flights from $982
Dep. Fri 16 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$982
AI,AK,JQ,TR Return flights from $985
Dep. Fri 16 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$985
Dep. Sat 06 DecRet. Fri 23 Jan$1,373
6E,AI,JQ,TR Return flights from $992
Dep. Fri 16 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$992
AI,AK,JQ,QZ,TR Return flights from $1,000
Dep. Fri 16 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$1,000
AI,AK,D7,JQ,TR Return flights from $1,001
Dep. Fri 16 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$1,001
6E,JQ,KL,TR,UL Return flights from $1,009
Dep. Fri 16 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$1,009
6E,JQ,QZ,TR,UL Return flights from $1,033
Dep. Fri 16 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$1,033
6E,AK,JQ,TR Return flights from $1,036
Dep. Fri 16 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$1,036
AI,JQ,TR Return flights from $1,037
Dep. Fri 16 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$1,037
6E,JQ,TR Return flights from $1,042
Dep. Fri 16 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$1,042
JQ,QZ,TR,UL Return flights from $1,044
Dep. Fri 16 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$1,044
AK,JQ,TR Return flights from $1,048
Dep. Fri 16 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$1,048
6E,AK,JQ,QZ,TR Return flights from $1,051
Dep. Fri 16 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$1,051

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Did you know...

  • The shortest one-way trip from Melbourne to Madras is 13 hours and 25 minutes. Kuala Lumpur
  • Madras has the International Air Transport Association (IATA) airport code of MAA.
  • Madras is 4 hours and 30 minutes after Melbourne. You will probably be jetlagged for a few days.
  • The PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport located at Arrival Drive, Melbourne Airport is the closest hotel to Melbourne airport.

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai from Melbourne?

At the moment, the most affordable time of year to take a flight from Melbourne to Chennai is October/2025. You will pay the most in September/2025.

What airlines fly direct to Chennai from Melbourne?

No airlines have non-stop flights to Chennai from Melbourne.

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Chennai from Melbourne?

Royal Brunei Airlines is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Chennai.

What is the best airline to fly to Chennai from Melbourne?

Qatar Airways is the best airline to fly to Chennai from Melbourne. Scoot is the best budget airline.

How to get from Melbourne to Chennai
Melbourne (MEL)
 to 
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
8h 35m
Layover - 1h 15m
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
 to 
Madras (MAA)
3h 40m
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