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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Chennai

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AK,D7 Return flights from $350
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$350
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Wed 18 Mar$387
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Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Tue 31 Mar$481
Dep. Thu 05 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$509
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Wed 16 Sep$527
Dep. Wed 18 MarRet. Tue 31 Mar$629
AK,D7,TR Return flights from $362
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Wed 16 Sep$362
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$417
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Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Tue 31 Mar$517
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Wed 18 Mar$535
Dep. Thu 05 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$601
TR Return flights from $390
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Wed 16 Sep$390
AK,D7,JQ,TR Return flights from $407
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Wed 16 Sep$407
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$542
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Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Wed 18 Mar$631
AK,D7,JQ Return flights from $415
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Tue 31 Mar$415
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$550
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Dep. Thu 05 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$576
Dep. Wed 18 MarRet. Tue 31 Mar$587
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Wed 16 Sep$654
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Wed 18 Mar$661
AK,D7,VJ Return flights from $418
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$418
6E,AK,D7,JQ Return flights from $429
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Wed 16 Sep$429
Dep. Thu 05 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$466
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Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Tue 31 Mar$494
Dep. Wed 18 MarRet. Tue 31 Mar$505
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Wed 18 Mar$508
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$522
6E,AK,D7 Return flights from $433
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Wed 18 Mar$433
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Wed 16 Sep$469
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Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$489
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Tue 31 Mar$508
Dep. Thu 05 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$508
Dep. Wed 18 MarRet. Tue 31 Mar$565
6E,AK,D7,TR Return flights from $442
Dep. Thu 05 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$442
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Wed 18 Mar$452
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Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$453
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Wed 16 Sep$474
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Tue 31 Mar$520
Dep. Wed 18 MarRet. Tue 31 Mar$556
AK,D7,TR,VJ Return flights from $444
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$444
BI Return flights from $455
Dep. Thu 05 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$455
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Tue 31 Mar$472
AK,D7,JQ,QZ Return flights from $456
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Tue 31 Mar$456
Dep. Thu 05 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$563
AK,D7,QZ Return flights from $458
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Tue 31 Mar$458
Dep. Thu 05 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$527
AK,D7,FD,VJ Return flights from $458
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$458
AK,TR,VJ Return flights from $461
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$461

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Average Melbourne to Chennai Return Prices

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

December 2025
$1,743
January 2026
$1,799
February 2026
$1,036
March 2026
$986
April 2026
$1,322
May 2026
$1,024
August 2026
$1,075

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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