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What are the cheapest return flights to Chennai in 2025/2026?

These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from Malaysia to Chennai in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.

What are the cheapest one-way flights to Chennai in 2025/2026?

These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from Malaysia to Chennai in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.

When are flights to Chennai cheapest?

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The month of February

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According to our data, February is on average the cheapest time to book flights to Chennai.
You can get flights from RM595 return.

When is the most expensive time to fly to Chennai?

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The month of November

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According to our data, November is on average the most expensive time to book flights to Chennai.
A return flight could set you back more than RM765.

Which popular airlines fly to Chennai?

Why fly to Chennai?

Located on the southeastern coast of India, Chennai is a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends its rich cultural heritage with modern developments. Known as the 'Gateway to the South', this bustling city captivates visitors with its historic temples, bustling markets, and delectable culinary scene. From the serene Marina Beach to the bustling streets of T. Nagar, Chennai offers a diverse range of experiences for every kind of traveller. With its warm hospitality and welcoming locals, Chennai exudes a unique charm that leaves a lasting impression on all who wander its streets.

Frequently asked questions about Flights to Chennai

What is considered a good price to Chennai?

A good price for a flight to Chennai is RM536 - RM655.

Which popular airports are close to Chennai?

Some popular airports near Chennai are Chennai International Airport, Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport, and Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.

How long does it take to fly to Chennai?

The flight to Chennai (MAA) is roughly 4 hours 7 minutes and 1,633 miles (2,629 kilometres) from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

How do I find the cheapest possible flights to Chennai?

The best way is to compare flights to Chennai from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.

Are there direct flights to Chennai?

Yes, there are direct flights to Chennai.

What is the weather like in Chennai?

Here is the average weather forecast in Chennai by month:

• Jan: 29°C
• Feb: 31°C
• Mar: 33°C
• Apr: 35°C
• May: 37°C
• Jun: 37°C
• Jul: 35°C
• Aug: 35°C
• Sep: 34°C
• Oct: 32°C
• Nov: 30°C
• Dec: 29°C

How far is the main airport in Chennai from the city centre?

The main airport in Chennai, Chennai International Airport (MAA), is approximately 19 kilometers (12 miles) from the city center.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Chennai?

Typically, flights are cheapest to Chennai 2 months before departure.

Which day is cheapest to fly to Chennai?

Studies show flights to Chennai are typically cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Weather in Chennai

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Mist

27.2 °C

Fri, 5 Dec 2025

Average Temperature

29°C

Jan

31°C

Feb

33°C

Mar

35°C

Apr

37°C

May

37°C

Jun

35°C

Jul

35°C

Aug

34°C

Sep

32°C

Oct

30°C

Nov

29°C

Dec

Chennai

Flight Distance and Flying Time to Chennai

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
1,633 miles (2,629 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 4 hours 7 minutes)

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia - Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
2,491 miles (4,009 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 6 hours 2 minutes)

Penang, Malaysia - Penang International Airport (PEN) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
1,470 miles (2,365 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 45 minutes)

Langkawi, Malaysia - Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
1,409 miles (2,267 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 37 minutes)

Kuching, Malaysia - Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
2,212 miles (3,560 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 5 hours 24 minutes)

Johor Bahru, Malaysia - Senai International Airport (JHB) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
1,789 miles (2,878 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 4 hours 28 minutes)

Miri, Malaysia - Miri Airport (MYY) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
2,383 miles (3,836 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 5 hours 47 minutes)

Alor Setar, Malaysia - Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
1,455 miles (2,342 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 44 minutes)

Kota Bharu, Malaysia - Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
1,578 miles (2,540 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 4 hours)

Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia - Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
1,649 miles (2,653 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 4 hours 9 minutes)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
1,612 miles (2,594 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 4 hours 4 minutes)

Bintulu, Malaysia - Bintulu Airport Airport (BTU) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
2,345 miles (3,774 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 5 hours 42 minutes)

Labuan, Malaysia - Labuan Airport (LBU) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
2,448 miles (3,940 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 5 hours 56 minutes)

Sandakan, Malaysia - Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
2,625 miles (4,225 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 6 hours 20 minutes)

Tawau, Malaysia - Tawau Airport (TWU) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
2,657 miles (4,277 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 6 hours 24 minutes)

Mulu, Malaysia - Mulu Airport (MZV) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
2,443 miles (3,931 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 5 hours 55 minutes)

Kuantan, Malaysia - Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
1,697 miles (2,731 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 4 hours 16 minutes)

Ipoh, Malaysia - Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
1,541 miles (2,480 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 55 minutes)

Long Lellang, Malaysia - Long Lellang Airport (LGL) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
2,479 miles (3,989 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 6 hours)

Long Seridan, Malaysia - Long Seridan Airport (ODN) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
2,460 miles (3,960 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 5 hours 58 minutes)

Limbang, Malaysia - Limbang Airport (LMN) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
2,442 miles (3,929 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 5 hours 55 minutes)

Mukah, Malaysia - Mukah Airport (MKM) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
2,289 miles (3,683 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 5 hours 35 minutes)

Marudi, Malaysia - Marudi Airport (MUR) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
2,409 miles (3,876 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 5 hours 51 minutes)

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Cheapest flight routes found to Chennai

From George Town

From George Town (PEN), Malaysia to Chennai, India (MAA): RM595

Depart: 25 Feb 2026 · Return: 04 Mar 2026 Price found 03 Dec 2025, 15:21

From Kuala Lumpur

From Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Malaysia to Chennai, India (MAA): RM629

Depart: 06 Mar 2026 · Return: 13 Mar 2026 Price found 04 Dec 2025, 16:08

From Langkawi

From Langkawi (LGK), Malaysia to Chennai, India (MAA): RM912

Depart: 26 Dec 2025 · Return: 02 Jan 2026 Price found 02 Dec 2025, 17:45

From Johor Bahru

From Johor Bahru (JHB), Malaysia to Chennai, India (MAA): RM935

Depart: 10 Jan 2026 · Return: 27 Jan 2026 Price found 04 Dec 2025, 23:25

From Kota Kinabalu

From Kota Kinabalu (BKI), Malaysia to Chennai, India (MAA): RM1,355

Depart: 09 Dec 2025 · Return: 13 Dec 2025 Price found 03 Dec 2025, 07:18

From Kuching

From Kuching (KCH), Malaysia to Chennai, India (MAA): RM1,429

Depart: 12 Dec 2025 · Return: 19 Dec 2025 Price found 03 Dec 2025, 16:15

From Ipoh

From Ipoh (IPH), Malaysia to Chennai, India (MAA): RM1,564

Depart: 09 Dec 2025 · Return: 12 Dec 2025 Price found 01 Dec 2025, 06:23

From Miri

From Miri (MYY), Malaysia to Chennai, India (MAA): RM1,817

Depart: 08 Dec 2025 · Return: 02 Feb 2026 Price found 03 Dec 2025, 10:05

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