How much are return flights from Melbourne to Chennai?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Chennai is $608. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Chennai?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Melbourne to Chennai. But we found flights with one stop from $608.

How many flights are there a week from Melbourne to Chennai?

As of May 2024, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Chennai.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Chennai?

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Chennai is usually June.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Chennai Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Chennai Airport on Sunday, 9 June 2024 .

Can I get a direct flight from Melbourne to Chennai Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and Chennai Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Chennai?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chennai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Chennai?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chennai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Chennai with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Chennai is AirAsia X .

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Flight deals from Melbourne to Chennai

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Chennai.$608 per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 Jun, returning Fri, 21 Jun.Return flight with AirAsia X and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 9 Jun, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Chennai on Fri, 21 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $608, select.

Chennai.$616 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Aug, returning Mon, 2 Sep.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 5 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Mon, 2 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $616, select.

Chennai.$618 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Aug, returning Mon, 19 Aug.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 12 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Mon, 19 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $618, select.

Chennai.$621 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Oct, returning Tue, 12 Nov.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 24 Oct, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Tue, 12 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $621, select.

Chennai.$621 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Oct, returning Sat, 26 Oct.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 4 Oct, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Sat, 26 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $621, select.

Chennai.$623 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Sep, returning Wed, 11 Sep.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 4 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Wed, 11 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $623, select.

Chennai.$623 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Jul, returning Sat, 17 Aug.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 13 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Sat, 17 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $623, select.

Chennai.$630 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Mar, returning Mon, 17 Mar.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 10 Mar, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Mon, 17 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $630, select.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Chennai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne to Chennai flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Melbourne to Chennai: Flight information

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Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Chennai: Frequently asked questions

: The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Chennai is $608. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
: Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Melbourne to Chennai. But we found flights with one stop from $608.
: As of May 2024, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Chennai.
: The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Chennai is usually June.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Chennai Airport on Sunday, 9 June 2024.
: No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and Chennai Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
: We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chennai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
: We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chennai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
: The cheapest airline that flies to Chennai is AirAsia X .

Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Melbourne to Chennai

Exploring flight options between Melbourne and Chennai? Start by comparing fares across a Whole Month on Skyscanner. This helps you to identify the lowest-priced days to travel. If your travel dates are fixed, consider setting up a Price Alert. This lets you monitor flight prices proactively, sending notifications when fares drop, helping you secure affordable economical travel deals.

Use the Direct Flights filter to find cheap flights from Melbourne to Chennai without the hassle of stopovers.

March is often the cheapest time to embark on this journey. Keep these practices in mind to secure affordable fares for your next trip.

Handy information about Melbourne airport

Three airports serve Melbourne. Avalon Airport is a single-terminal facility connecting passengers on domestic routes and offering transport options such as car rentals, taxis, rideshare, and dedicated bus services.

Essendon Airport, similarly, has one terminal focusing on domestic flights, with ground transport including car rentals, taxis, rideshare, and public bus services.

Meanwhile, Melbourne Airport, known as Tullamarine Airport, is the primary international gateway and boasts four terminals. Terminal 1 is the hub for major airlines operating international routes, while Terminal 2 caters to budget carriers and some domestic flights. Terminals 3 and 4 are dedicated to domestic flights, with Terminal 4 mainly servicing interstate travel. Passengers have a range of transport options to and from Melbourne Airport, including car, taxi, rideshare services, and an airport shuttle bus, making connectivity to the city centre and beyond convenient for travellers.

Chennai airport: good to know

Chennai International Airport is a gateway to South India with four distinct terminals. Terminal 1 is where travellers find domestic flights within India. Terminal 2 is dedicated to operations outside the country for international travellers, while Terminal 3 accommodates international and domestic flights. Terminal 4 also focuses on low-cost carriers for economical travel options. Shuttles, taxis, and auto-rickshaws link the terminals, ensuring smooth transit for passengers between flights or to the city. Simplify your journey when flying from Melbourne to Chennai by finding out what the airports have to offer.

Best time to fly from Melbourne to Chennai

The best time to fly from Melbourne to Chennai is during the city's cooler months from December to January, where you'll experience temperatures ranging from a comfortable 20°C to 25°C. These months offer a respite from Chennai's typical hot and humid conditions, allowing for a more pleasant stay. Alternatively, the transitional periods of autumn and spring also present moderate weather, with averages of 25°C to 30°C. Avoid the monsoon seasons between June to September and October to December, when heavy rainfall may impact your travel plans.

Reasons to visit Chennai

When planning your trip to Chennai, check out these activities and attractions Chennai has to offer. Visit the Kapaleeshwarar Temple, an epitome of Dravidian architecture and spiritual reverence. Absorb history at Fort St. George, a testament to Chennai's colonial past. Stroll along Marina Beach, the second longest urban beach, where the sea greets the city. Engage in the celebratory spirit during Pongal, the harvest festival, where the city comes alive with traditional music, dance, and offerings to the sun god. Each of these experiences promises to enrich your understanding of Chennai's culture and heritage.

Add hotel bookings and car hire to your Melbourne to Chennai flight

Planning your trip to Chennai is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. To explore the city quickly, you can book your flights and find car hire options, such as S.S.TRAVELS and Europcar. For accommodation, consider the ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel in Chennai, or choose from other reputable names like Hyatt Regency Chennai and Hilton Chennai. With Skyscanner, you can arrange the essentials of your visit to this city in just a few clicks.

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