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Cheapest return fare
£229
Typical prices: £153-£200
AirAsia
Thu 4/2Mon 8/2
MAA - KUL • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£113
Typical prices: £85-£140
AirAsia
Wed 21/4
MAA - KUL • Direct
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You can fly direct with AirAsia, IndiGo, and Malaysia Airlines. Average duration is 4h 00m
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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur (MAA-KUL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur

Thu, 4 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb
AirAsia Logo
08:05 - 14:35MAA  Chennai-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 00mdirect
AirAsia Logo
06:10 - 07:25KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MAA Chennai
3h 45mdirect
£229AirAsia
Thu, 1 Apr - Fri, 9 Apr
AirAsia Logo
23:45 - 06:20MAA  Chennai-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 05mdirect
AirAsia Logo
21:45 - 23:05KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MAA Chennai
3h 50mdirect
£229AirAsia
Thu, 4 Feb - Wed, 10 Feb
AirAsia Logo
08:05 - 14:35MAA  Chennai-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 00mdirect
AirAsia Logo
21:45 - 23:05KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MAA Chennai
3h 50mdirect
£230AirAsia
Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
IndiGo Logo
19:45 - 20:45MAA  Chennai-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
22h 30m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
IndiGo Logo
05:45 - 07:05KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MAA Chennai
3h 50mdirect
£268IndiGo
Thu, 4 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb
IndiGo Logo
20:45 - 20:45MAA  Chennai-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
21h 30m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
IndiGo Logo
05:45 - 07:05KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MAA Chennai
3h 50mdirect
£268IndiGo
Thu, 4 Feb - Wed, 10 Feb
IndiGo Logo
15:10 - 20:45MAA  Chennai-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
27h 05m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
IndiGo Logo
05:45 - 07:05KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MAA Chennai
3h 50mdirect
£269IndiGo
Thu, 4 Mar - Fri, 5 Mar
Malaysia Airlines Logo
00:20 - 06:50MAA  Chennai-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 00mdirect
Malaysia Airlines Logo
09:10 - 10:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MAA Chennai
4h 05mdirect
£278Malaysia Airlines
Fri, 11 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:50 - 21:00MAA  Chennai-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
18h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:10 - 07:25KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MAA Chennai
3h 45mdirect
£287Multiple Airlines
Sun, 22 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Batik Air Logo
23:10 - 08:10MAA  Chennai-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
6h 30m1 stop Medan Kuala Namu Intl
Batik Air Logo
09:10 - 21:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MAA Chennai
15h 05m1 stop Medan Kuala Namu Intl
£292Batik Air
Tue, 30 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar
Malaysia Airlines Logo
23:55 - 06:30MAA  Chennai-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 05mdirect
Malaysia Airlines Logo
21:30 - 22:50KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MAA Chennai
3h 50mdirect
£306Malaysia Airlines
Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Chennai to Kuala Lumpur flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.

Flights to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport from Chennai usually cost between £162 and £247 in February.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £229 on AirAsia (4 Feb–8 Feb).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

When flying from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur, you should consider leaving on a Friday and avoid Thursdays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Chennai, you’ll find the best rates on Tuesdays and the most expensive ones on Fridays.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

The cheapest month for flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is March, where tickets cost £148 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £241 and £235 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at £233 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

To get a below average price on the flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, you should book around 7 weeks before departure, which saves you about 29% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 19 weeks before departure.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Robert Schrader

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Expert on Malaysia Airlines and IndiGo

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site, Leave Your Daily Hell, in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

£113
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 6% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (9% more expensive on average)
Flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur

When to book flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking Chennai to Kuala Lumpur flights

  • Which airlines fly directly from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Airport?

    Unfortunately, there are no direct flights currently operating between these two airports; most of the routes require at least a single layover along the way. When travelling with Emirates, expect to find flights with a layover at Dubai International Airport (DXB) along the way and a flight time of around 13h 15min. Qatar Airways offers flights with a layover at Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) before heading to Kuala Lumpur.

  • What is a quick way to get from Kuala Lumpur Airport to the city centre?

    A generally fast way to get from the airport to the city centre is the KLIA Express. This train will take approximately 28min to get you to the centre of Kuala Lumpur. A more convenient way to get to the city centre from the airport is to take an airport taxi from outside the arrivals terminal. This trip will take around 50min. If you're looking for a cheap option, take the Airport Bus Coach Service from the ground floor of the main terminal building. This trip will take roughly 1h.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport was £113 for a one-way ticket and £229 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

    Chennai and Kuala Lumpur are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Chennai from Chennai and will be arriving at Kuala Lumpur Intl.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

    Scoot, Singapore Airlines, and Air Canada offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Chennai to Kuala Lumpur flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

    The Airbus A320neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Chennai to Kuala Lumpur flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

    oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between Chennai and Kuala Lumpur.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

    There are direct flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Airlines or AirAsia?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur are Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia. With an average price for the route of £237 and an overall rating of 7.3, Malaysia Airlines is the most popular choice. AirAsia is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of £217 and an overall rating of 6.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Kuala Lumpur from Chennai is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Kuala Lumpur with an airline and back to Chennai with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Kuala Lumpur from Chennai up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

  • Looking for a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai? 25% of our users found flights on this route for £117 or less one-way and £282 or less round-trip.
  • To bypass the long check-in lines, consider using one of the self check-in counters located in the international terminal of Chennai International Airport (MAA). You're able to select seats and print your boarding pass by using this facility. Once checked in, take your luggage and leave it at the luggage-drop counter of your respective airline.
  • If you need to wrap your luggage before checking in, you'll find the luggage-wrapping services at the check-in area of the international terminal. You can pay for these services using cash, Paytm, credit cards and debit cards.
  • If you haven't exchanged money before arriving at Kuala Lumpur International (KUL), we suggest drawing money from the cash machines located in the arrivals terminal, instead of using bureau de change kiosks. You're likely to get a better exchange rate at the ATMs and pay fewer charges.

Prefer to fly direct from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Monday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Tuesday

AirAsia,IndiGo

AirAsia,IndiGo

Wednesday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Thursday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Friday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Saturday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Sunday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

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Direct returns

Kuala Lumpur Intl to Chennai

Monday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Tuesday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Wednesday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Thursday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Friday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Saturday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Sunday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

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