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TR Return flights from $368
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Tue 31 Mar$368
Dep. Mon 05 JanRet. Mon 12 Jan$1,120
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Dep. Wed 07 JanRet. Fri 23 Jan$1,153
6E,TR,VJ Return flights from $432
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Tue 31 Mar$432
6E,TR Return flights from $434
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Tue 31 Mar$434
Dep. Wed 07 JanRet. Fri 23 Jan$1,038
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Dep. Mon 05 JanRet. Mon 12 Jan$1,101
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Sat 10 Jan$1,310
Dep. Mon 22 DecRet. Tue 13 Jan$1,451
Dep. Fri 19 DecRet. Sat 03 Jan$1,504
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sat 03 Jan$1,998
JQ,TR Return flights from $434
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Tue 31 Mar$434
Dep. Wed 07 JanRet. Fri 23 Jan$995
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Dep. Mon 05 JanRet. Mon 12 Jan$1,174
6E,JQ,TR Return flights from $447
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Tue 31 Mar$447
Dep. Wed 07 JanRet. Fri 23 Jan$965
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Dep. Mon 05 JanRet. Mon 12 Jan$1,185
Dep. Fri 19 DecRet. Sat 03 Jan$1,347
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sat 03 Jan$1,376
Dep. Mon 22 DecRet. Tue 13 Jan$1,440
JQ,TR,UL Return flights from $500
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Tue 31 Mar$500
BI,TR Return flights from $531
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Tue 31 Mar$531
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Sat 10 Jan$1,411
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Dep. Mon 22 DecRet. Tue 13 Jan$1,624
Dep. Fri 19 DecRet. Sat 03 Jan$1,752
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sat 03 Jan$1,773
MH,TR Return flights from $605
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Tue 31 Mar$605
Dep. Mon 05 JanRet. Mon 12 Jan$1,409
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Dep. Wed 07 JanRet. Fri 23 Jan$1,413
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Sat 10 Jan$1,706
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sat 03 Jan$1,979
Dep. Fri 19 DecRet. Sat 03 Jan$1,979
SQ Return flights from $611
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Tue 31 Mar$611
Dep. Wed 07 JanRet. Fri 23 Jan$1,728
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Dep. Mon 05 JanRet. Mon 12 Jan$1,790
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Sat 10 Jan$1,857
Dep. Mon 22 DecRet. Tue 13 Jan$1,945
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sat 03 Jan$2,309
Dep. Fri 19 DecRet. Sat 03 Jan$2,329
MH Return flights from $619
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Tue 31 Mar$619
Dep. Wed 07 JanRet. Fri 23 Jan$1,466
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Dep. Mon 05 JanRet. Mon 12 Jan$1,535
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Sat 10 Jan$1,851
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sat 03 Jan$3,364
Dep. Fri 19 DecRet. Sat 03 Jan$3,777
6E Return flights from $621
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Tue 31 Mar$621
Dep. Wed 07 JanRet. Fri 23 Jan$984
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Dep. Mon 05 JanRet. Mon 12 Jan$1,139
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Sat 10 Jan$1,189
Dep. Mon 22 DecRet. Tue 13 Jan$1,576
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sat 03 Jan$1,581
Dep. Fri 19 DecRet. Sat 03 Jan$1,996
6E,SQ Return flights from $651
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Tue 31 Mar$651
Dep. Wed 07 JanRet. Fri 23 Jan$1,398
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Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Sat 10 Jan$1,439
Dep. Mon 05 JanRet. Mon 12 Jan$1,901
Dep. Mon 22 DecRet. Tue 13 Jan$2,059
Dep. Fri 19 DecRet. Sat 03 Jan$2,093
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sat 03 Jan$2,173
AI,TR Return flights from $652
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Tue 31 Mar$652
Dep. Wed 07 JanRet. Fri 23 Jan$1,197
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Dep. Mon 05 JanRet. Mon 12 Jan$1,289
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Sat 10 Jan$1,400
Dep. Mon 22 DecRet. Tue 13 Jan$1,553
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sat 03 Jan$2,147
Dep. Fri 19 DecRet. Sat 03 Jan$2,149
UL Return flights from $657
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Tue 31 Mar$657
Dep. Wed 07 JanRet. Fri 23 Jan$1,429
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Dep. Mon 05 JanRet. Mon 12 Jan$1,560
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Sat 10 Jan$1,748
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sat 03 Jan$2,503
Dep. Mon 22 DecRet. Tue 13 Jan$2,680
EY,TR Return flights from $658
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Tue 31 Mar$658
Dep. Wed 07 JanRet. Fri 23 Jan$1,669
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Dep. Mon 05 JanRet. Mon 12 Jan$1,955
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Sat 10 Jan$2,116
Dep. Mon 22 DecRet. Tue 13 Jan$2,312
Dep. Fri 19 DecRet. Sat 03 Jan$2,613

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Do you need to catch a flight to Melbourne? Check out our domestic flights to Melbourne. If Melbourne is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Chennai from United States (USA) and flights to India. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Melbourne

Did you know...

  • The nearest hotel to Madras airport is The SERC Guest House.
  • From Melbourne to Madras is 8,773 km.
  • MAA is the International Air Transport Association (IATA) airport code for Madras.
  • Melbourne is 4 hrs 30 mins ahead of Madras. You'll most likely be jetlagged for a few days.

Questions and Answers

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

At the moment, October/2025 is the most affordable month to fly to Chennai from Melbourne.

What airlines fly direct to Chennai from Melbourne?

No airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Chennai.

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

The cheapest airline that flies to Chennai from Melbourne is Royal Brunei Airlines.

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

Qatar Airways is the best airline to fly between Melbourne and Chennai. 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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