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TR Return flights from $317
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Dep. Mon 02 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$477
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Thu 30 Apr$619
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Mon 20 Apr$844
AK,D7 Return flights from $352
Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$352
Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$478
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Dep. Mon 02 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$497
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Mon 20 Apr$1,103
6E,TR Return flights from $400
Dep. Mon 02 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$400
Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$401
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Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$430
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Thu 30 Apr$848
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Mon 20 Apr$886
6E,AK,D7,TR Return flights from $422
Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$422
Dep. Mon 02 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$446
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Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$447
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Thu 30 Apr$719
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Mon 20 Apr$909
AK,D7,JQ,TR Return flights from $442
Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$442
Dep. Mon 02 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$457
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Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$464
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Thu 30 Apr$1,060
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Mon 20 Apr$1,205
AI,TR Return flights from $442
Dep. Mon 02 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$442
Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$444
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Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$444
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Thu 30 Apr$852
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Mon 20 Apr$992
AI,AK,D7,TR Return flights from $445
Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$445
Dep. Mon 02 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$475
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Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$514
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Thu 30 Apr$779
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Mon 20 Apr$942
6E,IX,TR Return flights from $453
Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$453
Dep. Mon 02 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$549
AK,D7,SQ,TR Return flights from $453
Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$453
Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$514
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Dep. Mon 02 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$611
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Thu 30 Apr$900
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Mon 20 Apr$1,063
IX,TR Return flights from $453
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OD,TR Return flights from $455
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TR,UL Return flights from $457
Dep. Mon 02 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$457
Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$457
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Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$467
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Thu 30 Apr$900
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Mon 20 Apr$1,050
AK,D7,TR,VA Return flights from $459
Dep. Mon 02 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$459
Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$480
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Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$525
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Thu 30 Apr$590
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Mon 20 Apr$1,200
AK,D7,TR,UL Return flights from $459
Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$459
Dep. Mon 02 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$478
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Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sun 29 Mar$508
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Thu 30 Apr$800
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Mon 20 Apr$963

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Cheapest Sydney to Chennai Return Prices

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

February 2026
$498
March 2026
$455
June 2026
$586

Average Sydney to Chennai Return Prices

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

December 2025
$1,799
January 2026
$1,760
February 2026
$993
March 2026
$953
April 2026
$1,277
May 2026
$919
June 2026
$929
July 2026
$1,222
August 2026
$971

Did you know...

  • From Madras to Sydney is 9,127 kilometres.
  • The Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel is nearby Sydney airport.
  • The quickest return flight on this route is 28 hrs 10 mins. Stopping over at Singapore
  • The IATA airport code for Sydney is SYD and for Madras it is MAA.

Questions and Answers

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

At the moment, the cheapest times in the year to fly to Chennai from Sydney are March/2026 and May/2026. The most expensive time of year is December/2025.

What airlines fly direct to Chennai from Sydney?

No airlines fly direct to Chennai from Sydney.

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Chennai from Sydney?

The cheapest airline to fly from Sydney to Chennai is Scoot.

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

Qatar Airways is the best airline to fly to Chennai from Sydney. The best budget airline is Scoot.

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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