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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Chennai

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AK,TR,VJ Return flights from $537
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$537
AK,D7,TR Return flights from $544
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$544
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Mon 29 Jun$754
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Dep. Wed 30 DecRet. Sat 23 Jan$1,225
6E,AK,VJ Return flights from $613
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$613
AK,TR,UL,VJ Return flights from $633
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$633
6E,AK,TR,VJ Return flights from $643
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$643
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Mon 29 Jun$965
6E,TR,VJ Return flights from $646
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$646
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Mon 29 Jun$985
AK,JQ,TR Return flights from $653
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$653
6E,TR Return flights from $656
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$656
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Mon 29 Jun$824
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Dep. Wed 30 DecRet. Sat 23 Jan$1,358
MH,TR Return flights from $659
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$659
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Mon 29 Jun$906
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Dep. Wed 30 DecRet. Sat 23 Jan$1,361
AK,D7,MH Return flights from $662
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$662
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Mon 29 Jun$909
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Dep. Wed 30 DecRet. Sat 23 Jan$1,521
MH Return flights from $668
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$668
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Mon 29 Jun$890
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Dep. Wed 30 DecRet. Sat 23 Jan$1,372
AK,D7,TR,UL Return flights from $672
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$672
Dep. Wed 30 DecRet. Sat 23 Jan$1,429
TR,UL Return flights from $673
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$673
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Mon 29 Jun$881
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Dep. Wed 30 DecRet. Sat 23 Jan$1,266
6E,AK,JQ,VJ Return flights from $689
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$689
6E,VJ Return flights from $692
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$692
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Mon 29 Jun$1,158

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Cheapest Sydney to Chennai Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Sydney to Chennai return airfares.

February 2026
$532
March 2026
$486
June 2026
$626

Average Sydney to Chennai Return Prices

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

December 2025
$1,922
January 2026
$1,881
February 2026
$1,061
March 2026
$1,018
April 2026
$1,365
May 2026
$982
June 2026
$992
July 2026
$1,306
August 2026
$1,038

Did you know...

  • The SERC Guest House is close to Madras airport.
  • Madras has the International Air Transport Association (IATA) airport code of MAA and Sydney has SYD.
  • Sydney to Madras, the shortest one-way flight is 13 hours and 40 minutes flying . Stopovers include Bangkok

Questions and Answers

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

At the moment, the cheapest time of year to travel from Sydney to Chennai is March/2026. You will pay the most in May/2026.

What airlines fly non-stop to Chennai from Sydney?

No airlines fly direct between Sydney and Chennai.

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

Scoot is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney to Chennai.

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

Qatar Airways is the best airline to fly from Sydney to Chennai. Scoot is the best low-cost airline.

How to get from Sydney to Chennai
Sydney (SYD)
 to 
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
8h 50m
Layover - 1h 40m
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
 to 
Madras (MAA)
3h 40m
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