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Cheapest return fare
£497
Typical prices: £484-£778
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Fri 19/2Sun 25/4
MAA - SYD • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£246
Typical prices: £247-£533
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Sun 25/4
MAA - SYD • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chennai and Sydney. You’ll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Sydney (MAA-SYD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Chennai to Sydney

Fri, 19 Feb - Sun, 25 Apr
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23:45 - 18:50MAA  Chennai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
37h 35m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Singapore Changi
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20:35 - 22:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAA Chennai
30h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
£497Multiple Airlines
Fri, 19 Feb - Sat, 24 Apr
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18:25 - 18:50MAA  Chennai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
18h 55m2 stops Coimbatore Peelamedu Singapore Changi
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20:35 - 22:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAA Chennai
30h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
£505Multiple Airlines
Sat, 20 Feb - Sun, 25 Apr
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23:45 - 06:30MAA  Chennai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 15m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
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13:00 - 22:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAA Chennai
14h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
£507Multiple Airlines
Thu, 18 Feb - Sun, 25 Apr
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02:00 - 20:50MAA  Chennai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
37h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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20:35 - 22:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAA Chennai
30h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
£511Multiple Airlines
Sat, 20 Feb - Sun, 25 Apr
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14:40 - 07:35MAA  Chennai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
35h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
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13:00 - 22:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAA Chennai
14h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
£519Multiple Airlines
Sat, 13 Feb - Sun, 25 Apr
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09:50 - 12:10MAA  Chennai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 50m2 stops Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Singapore Changi
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13:00 - 22:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAA Chennai
14h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
£546Multiple Airlines
Sat, 13 Feb - Sun, 18 Apr
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02:00 - 20:50MAA  Chennai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
37h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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13:00 - 22:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAA Chennai
14h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
£573Multiple Airlines
Fri, 19 Feb - Sun, 25 Apr
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13:10 - 18:50MAA  Chennai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 10m3 stops Bengaluru Intl Thiruvananthapuram Singapore Changi
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13:00 - 22:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAA Chennai
14h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
£579Multiple Airlines
Sat, 13 Feb - Sat, 24 Apr
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14:40 - 07:35MAA  Chennai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
35h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
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20:35 - 22:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAA Chennai
30h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
£582Multiple Airlines
Sat, 13 Feb - Sun, 25 Apr
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08:05 - 20:00MAA  Chennai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
30h 25m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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13:00 - 22:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAA Chennai
14h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
£585Multiple Airlines
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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Chennai to Sydney flights

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

How much is a return flight from Chennai to Sydney?

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Sydney from Chennai usually cost between £540 and £791 in February.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £497 on Multiple Airlines (19 Feb–25 Apr).

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

The cheapest month for flights from Chennai to Sydney is May, where tickets cost £575 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and September, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £818 and £720 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chennai to Sydney?

To get a below average price on the flight from Chennai to Sydney, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Chennai to Sydney

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

£246
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 23% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 11% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Chennai to Sydney

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chennai to Sydney 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 flights from Chennai to Sydney

  • Are there direct flights between Chennai and Sydney?

    No. There aren’t direct flights, but there is a range of carriers servicing this route through transit cities. Cathay Pacific flies via Hong Kong (HKG); Singapore Airlines can connect you through Singapore Changi (SIN); Etihad Airways transits through Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Malaysia Airlines connect via Kuala Lumpur (KUL). They all have different layover times so make sure to check these before you book.

  • Is it easy to get to central Sydney from Sydney Airport?

    Yes, Sydney is very well connected to its airport by public transport. The most straightforward route is to take the Airport LInk train, which travels every 10min from the airport station and takes around 13min to arrive in the city. It costs around A$ 15 for a single ticket, but there is also the A$ 9 airport access fee added on top of this. Alternatively, you can take the bus using Route 400 or 420, and the fare is again around A$ 15 but with no additional airport access fee. If you prefer a taxi, you can expect to pay around A$ 55 and the journey should take approximately 20min.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Chennai to Sydney?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Chennai to Sydney was £246 for a one-way ticket and £497 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Chennai to Sydney?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

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

    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 Sydney.

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

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

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

    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 Sydney 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 Sydney?

    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 Sydney 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 Sydney

  • There is a range of airline lounges at Chennai Airport (MAA) for members. The Travel Club Lounge in the departures area of the international terminal has an open-access fee to all passengers. You can book to use its facilities for a 3h stay for around ₹2,100 (A$ 37).
  • There is no train station at Chennai Airport but there is a metro connection. You can take the Blue Line from Chennai Central. A single ticket will cost around ₹10 (A$ 0.20), and the journey will take roughly 40min. A taxi to the airport should cost about ₹500 (A$ 9) and take approximately 50min.
  • If you need a hotel on arrival at Sydney Airport (SYD), there are a number of hotels on the airport campus, including the ibis budget Sydney Airport, Mantra Sydney and Rydges Hotel.

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