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AK,D7,TR Return flights from $374
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 16 Mar$374
Dep. Sun 18 JanRet. Tue 20 Jan$698
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Dep. Wed 24 DecRet. Mon 26 Jan$1,340
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sat 24 Jan$1,512
TR Return flights from $378
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 16 Mar$378
Dep. Wed 24 DecRet. Mon 26 Jan$1,380
AI,TR Return flights from $466
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 16 Mar$466
Dep. Sun 18 JanRet. Tue 20 Jan$1,138
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Dep. Wed 24 DecRet. Mon 26 Jan$1,937
JQ,TR Return flights from $496
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 16 Mar$496
Dep. Wed 24 DecRet. Mon 26 Jan$1,246
6E,AK,D7 Return flights from $505
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 16 Mar$505
Dep. Sun 18 JanRet. Tue 20 Jan$700
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Dep. Wed 24 DecRet. Mon 26 Jan$1,374
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sat 24 Jan$1,387
MH,TR Return flights from $515
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 16 Mar$515
Dep. Wed 24 DecRet. Mon 26 Jan$1,742
6E,TR Return flights from $519
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 16 Mar$519
Dep. Sun 18 JanRet. Tue 20 Jan$896
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Dep. Wed 24 DecRet. Mon 26 Jan$1,341
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sat 24 Jan$1,764
AK,D7,SQ Return flights from $525
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 16 Mar$525
Dep. Sun 18 JanRet. Tue 20 Jan$1,420
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Dep. Wed 24 DecRet. Mon 26 Jan$1,965
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sat 24 Jan$2,039
SQ,TR Return flights from $539
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 16 Mar$539
Dep. Sun 18 JanRet. Tue 20 Jan$1,193
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Dep. Wed 24 DecRet. Mon 26 Jan$1,956
AK,D7,MH Return flights from $545
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 16 Mar$545
Dep. Sun 18 JanRet. Tue 20 Jan$948
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Dep. Wed 24 DecRet. Mon 26 Jan$1,455
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sat 24 Jan$1,469
AI,AK,D7 Return flights from $550
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 16 Mar$550
Dep. Sun 18 JanRet. Tue 20 Jan$1,207
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Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sat 24 Jan$1,409
Dep. Wed 24 DecRet. Mon 26 Jan$2,474
AK,D7 Return flights from $556
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 16 Mar$556
Dep. Sun 18 JanRet. Tue 20 Jan$1,057
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Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sat 24 Jan$1,300
Dep. Wed 24 DecRet. Mon 26 Jan$1,464
AI Return flights from $589
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 16 Mar$589
Dep. Sun 18 JanRet. Tue 20 Jan$1,597
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Dep. Wed 24 DecRet. Mon 26 Jan$2,132
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sat 24 Jan$2,942
TR,UL Return flights from $617
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 16 Mar$617
Dep. Sun 18 JanRet. Tue 20 Jan$1,260
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Dep. Wed 24 DecRet. Mon 26 Jan$1,859
AI,TR,VA Return flights from $626
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 16 Mar$626
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sat 24 Jan$1,436
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Dep. Wed 24 DecRet. Mon 26 Jan$2,232

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Average Melbourne to Chennai Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to Chennai return airfares.

December 2025
$1,638
January 2026
$1,691
February 2026
$974
March 2026
$927
April 2026
$1,242
May 2026
$962
August 2026
$1,010

Did you know...

  • The distance from Madras to Melbourne is 8,773 kilometres.
  • The SERC Guest House is the nearest hotel to Madras airport.
  • Melbourne has the IATA code of MEL.
  • has the quickest flight from Melbourne to Madras taking 26 hrs 55 mins, stopping over Singapore

Questions and Answers

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

Right now, August/2026 is the lowest-price month to fly to Chennai from Melbourne.

What airlines fly non-stop to Chennai from Melbourne?

No airlines have direct flights to Chennai from Melbourne.

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

Air India is the cheapest airline to fly to Chennai from Melbourne.

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

The best airline to fly to Chennai from Melbourne is Qatar Airways. The best low-cost airline is Scoot.

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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