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Cheap Flight Deals from Chennai to Melbourne

Whether you’re going for a one-way or round-trip to Melbourne, we’ve got you covered! Check out these different flight options from Chennai below.

  • One way
  • Return

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Best Time to Book Flights from Chennai to Melbourne

Explore the best time to buy affordable tickets to Melbourne with our price trend chart, which predicts how flight prices will change in the coming weeks from previous data.

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Top Airlines Flying from Chennai to Melbourne

We have a range of prices from different airlines providing flights from Chennai to Melbourne. Check below for the journey which best suits your travel needs.

Alternative Routes from Chennai to Melbourne

Did you know that you can save money and time on an alternative route from Chennai to Melbourne? Check out some of the different available routes below.

  • Cheapest
    AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
    MAA
    08:05
    15h 25m
    1 transfer
    MEL
    05:00
    Chennai International Airport - Melbourne Airport
    Thu, Mar 27AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
    AU$ 281
  • AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
    MAA
    08:05
    42h 0m
    2 transfer
    AVV
    07:35
    Chennai International Airport - Avalon Airport
    Sun, Mar 2AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
    AU$ 347
  • AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
    MAA
    08:05
    42h 0m
    2 transfer
    AVV
    07:35
    Chennai International Airport - Avalon Airport
    Sun, Mar 2AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
    AU$ 347
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FAQ

  • When are flight from Chennai (MAA) to Melbourne (MEL) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Chennai to Melbourne based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much are flights from Chennai (MAA) to Melbourne (MEL) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$ 1,413.
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Melbourne?

    • The distance from Melbourne Airport to downtown is about 18km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
    • The distance from Avalon Airport to downtown is about 50km, by taxi about 1 hour 10 minutes.
    • The distance from Essendon Airport to downtown is about 11km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • How many airports in Melbourne (MEL)?

    There are 4 airport(s) in Melbourne (MEL): Avalon Airport, Moorabbin (Harry Hawker) Airport, Essendon Airport and Melbourne Airport.

How to find a cheap flight from Chennai to Melbourne

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Check One-way Fares
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Flight Information from Chennai to Melbourne

Cheapest direct flight priceAU$ 281
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelOctober
Flight distance8,780.47km
Popular airlineAir India

Chennai to Melbourne by air

Whether you're planning a trip from Chennai to Melbourne or in search of Chennai to Melbourne flights, you've landed at the perfect place. Kickstart your search for the best airfares by selecting your preferred travel date above. If you're eager to get insight into your journey, airlines, flight times, schedules, money-saving ticket strategies, and a wealth of other valuable information await you below. Keep reading to uncover all the essential details.

Chennai to Melbourne airfares

The airfares for Chennai and Melbourne are subject to fluctuations. The price of an air ticket is influenced by various factors, including the level of demand, the specific travel dates and times selected, seat availability, and the pricing strategies implemented by different airlines. Additionally, the fares may also be adjusted based on the travel class you choose, whether it's first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Chennai to Melbourne

To obtain the cheapest Chennai to Melbourne air tickets, it takes a combination of flexibility, determination, and a touch of good fortune. Here are some valuable tips to assist you in finding the best prices:

  • 1. Stay flexible with your travel dates and times, as airfares are often more budget-friendly during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Consider nearby alternative airports as they may provide more economical options.
  • 3. Explore booking separate one-way flights with different airlines, as two individual tickets can sometimes be cheaper than a round-trip.
  • 4. Opt for a connecting flight from Chennai to Melbourne to potentially save on costs.
  • 5. Keep a vigilant eye out for unexpected last-minute flight deals that may appear out of the blue.

Airlines from Chennai to Melbourne

Regrettably, direct flights from Chennai to Melbourne are not available. Nevertheless, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia offers convenient connecting flight options, allowing passengers to reach Melbourne from Chennai with ease.

Chennai to Melbourne flight time

As there is no direct flight available from Chennai to Melbourne, the total flight time is influenced by factors such as whether you need to pick up baggage or change terminals, whether the connecting flights depart from the same or different airports, whether you need to pass through border control and security lines, and flight delays. These variables can affect the overall travel duration. For accurate information, please verify flight details on the booking page.

Everything you need to know about Chennai airport

Chennai Airport, officially known as Chennai International Airport, features modern and well-equipped terminals that cater to both domestic and international flights. Passengers can enjoy a range of amenities, including baggage handling, currency exchange, duty-free shopping, dining options, lounges, and Wi-Fi connectivity. For convenient transportation to and from the airport, taxis and app-based cab services are readily available outside the terminals, providing easy access to Chennai and its surrounding areas. Additionally, public buses and airport shuttles offer affordable transportation options for travelers.

Arriving at Melbourne airport

Melbourne Airport, known as Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is Melbourne's main international airport. With four terminals offering a range of amenities like shopping, dining, and currency exchange, the airport serves as a hub for both domestic and international flights, connecting Melbourne to destinations worldwide. Convenient transportation options, including taxis, SkyBus shuttles, and public transportation, make traveling between the airport and city center a breeze. The distance of approximately 23 kilometers can be covered in about 25-30 minutes by car or 30-45 minutes by public transportation, depending on traffic conditions.

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