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Low Price Flights from Chennai to Sydney

Find Cheapest Airlines Flying from Chennai to Sydney

Choose from 7 carriers that fly from Chennai to Sydney, including Malaysia Airlines, Scoot, and Thai Airways. Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with AirAsia.
Malaysia Airlines logo Malaysia Airlines
Scoot logo Scoot
Thai Airways logo Thai Airways
Singapore Airlines logo Singapore Airlines
AirAsia logo AirAsia
SriLankan Airlines logo SriLankan Airlines
Qantas Airways logo Qantas Airways
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Chennai to Sydney according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Explore the cheapest flights from Chennai to Sydney in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way fares start at AU$ 216, and round-trip tickets start at AU$ 512.

      • MAA 23:45
        28h 5m
        1 stop
        SYD 08:20
        Chennai - Sydney | Thu, May 28 | AirAsia
        SYD 20:50
        15h 5m
        1 stop
        MAA 07:25
        Sydney - Chennai | Mon, Jun 1 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 512 AU$ 839
        39% off
        39% off
        AU$ 839 AU$ 512
      • MAA 23:50
        31h 25m
        1 stop
        SYD 11:45
        Chennai - Sydney | Tue, Jun 2 | Scoot
        SYD 20:35
        30h 45m
        1 stop
        MAA 22:50
        Sydney - Chennai | Sun, Jun 7 | Scoot
        AU$ 670 AU$ 839
        20% off
        20% off
        AU$ 839 AU$ 670
      • MAA 23:45
        28h 5m
        1 stop
        SYD 08:20
        Chennai - Sydney | Fri, May 15 | AirAsia
        SYD 20:50
        15h 5m
        1 stop
        MAA 07:25
        Sydney - Chennai | Wed, May 20 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 685 AU$ 839
        18% off
        18% off
        AU$ 839 AU$ 685
      • MAA 23:50
        15h
        1 stop
        SYD 19:20
        Chennai - Sydney | Tue, Jun 9 | Scoot
        SYD 13:00
        14h 20m
        1 stop
        MAA 22:50
        Sydney - Chennai | Sat, Jun 13 | Scoot
        AU$ 698
        17% off
        AU$ 839 AU$ 698
      • MAA 23:45
        15h 20m
        1 stop
        SYD 19:35
        Chennai - Sydney | Tue, Jun 9 | AirAsia
        SYD 09:45
        17h 50m
        1 stop
        MAA 23:05
        Sydney - Chennai | Sat, Jun 13 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 705
        16% off
        AU$ 839 AU$ 705
      • MAA 23:50
        15h
        1 stop
        SYD 19:20
        Chennai - Sydney | Thu, Jun 4 | Scoot
        SYD 09:45
        17h 50m
        1 stop
        MAA 23:05
        Sydney - Chennai | Mon, Jun 8 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 726
        13% off
        AU$ 839 AU$ 726
      • MAA 23:50
        15h
        1 stop
        SYD 19:20
        Chennai - Sydney | Thu, Jun 11 | Scoot
        SYD 13:00
        14h 20m
        1 stop
        MAA 22:50
        Sydney - Chennai | Thu, Jun 18 | Scoot
        AU$ 740
        12% off
        AU$ 839 AU$ 740
      • MAA 23:45
        15h 20m
        1 stop
        SYD 19:35
        Chennai - Sydney | Wed, May 27 | AirAsia
        SYD 09:45
        17h 50m
        1 stop
        MAA 23:05
        Sydney - Chennai | Sun, May 31 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 743
        11% off
        AU$ 839 AU$ 743
      • MAA 23:50
        15h 5m
        1 stop
        SYD 19:25
        Chennai - Sydney | Thu, May 21 | Scoot
        SYD 13:00
        14h 20m
        1 stop
        MAA 22:50
        Sydney - Chennai | Thu, May 28 | Scoot
        AU$ 768
        8% off
        AU$ 839 AU$ 768
      • MAA 03:10
        35h 40m
        1 stop
        SYD 19:20
        Chennai - Sydney | Fri, Jun 5 | IndiGo
        SYD 20:50
        15h 5m
        1 stop
        MAA 07:25
        Sydney - Chennai | Thu, Jun 11 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 780
        7% off
        AU$ 839 AU$ 780
      • MAA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SYD 14:00
        Chennai - Sydney | Thu, May 14 | Normal Airline
        SYD 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        MAA 16:00
        Sydney - Chennai | Sat, May 16 | Normal Airline
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      • MAA 08:05
        19h 45m
        1 stop
        SYD 08:20
        Chennai - Sydney | Wed, Jul 8 | AirAsia
        AU$ 216 AU$ 314
        31% off
        31% off
        AU$ 314 AU$ 216
      • MAA 00:05
        14h 55m
        1 stop
        SYD 19:30
        Chennai - Sydney | Tue, Jun 30 | Scoot
        AU$ 244 AU$ 314
        22% off
        22% off
        AU$ 314 AU$ 244
      • MAA 23:45
        15h 45m
        1 stop
        SYD 20:00
        Chennai - Sydney | Mon, Jun 29 | AirAsia
        AU$ 259 AU$ 314
        18% off
        18% off
        AU$ 314 AU$ 259
      • MAA 08:15
        19h 10m
        1 stop
        SYD 07:55
        Chennai - Sydney | Tue, Jun 30 | AirAsia
        AU$ 259
        18% off
        AU$ 314 AU$ 259
      • MAA 08:05
        19h 45m
        1 stop
        SYD 08:20
        Chennai - Sydney | Thu, Jul 9 | AirAsia
        AU$ 261
        17% off
        AU$ 314 AU$ 261
      • MAA 23:50
        15h
        1 stop
        SYD 19:20
        Chennai - Sydney | Wed, Jun 24 | Scoot
        AU$ 264
        16% off
        AU$ 314 AU$ 264
      • MAA 23:50
        15h
        1 stop
        SYD 19:20
        Chennai - Sydney | Wed, Jun 17 | Scoot
        AU$ 274
        13% off
        AU$ 314 AU$ 274
      • MAA 23:50
        15h
        1 stop
        SYD 19:20
        Chennai - Sydney | Wed, Jun 10 | Scoot
        AU$ 277
        12% off
        AU$ 314 AU$ 277
      • MAA 23:50
        15h
        1 stop
        SYD 19:20
        Chennai - Sydney | Mon, Jun 15 | Scoot
        AU$ 280
        11% off
        AU$ 314 AU$ 280
      • MAA 23:50
        15h
        1 stop
        SYD 19:20
        Chennai - Sydney | Mon, Jun 22 | Scoot
        AU$ 292
        7% off
        AU$ 314 AU$ 292
      • MAA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SYD 14:00
        Chennai - Sydney | Thu, May 14 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Chennai to Sydney are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Chennai to Sydney Flight Details

The distance between Chennai and Sydney is approximately 9,126.39km. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$ 216
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 512
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance9,126.39km
Popular airlineMalaysia Airlines
Flight statistics for the Chennai–Sydney route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Chennai to Sydney

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from to Sydney?

Average price of one-way flights from to Sydney purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to Trip.com's data, the cheapest month for flights from to Sydney is June, with an average price of AU$ 359. Conversely, the most expensive month is typically January, with an average price of up to AU$ 1,163.

AU$ 1,163
AU$ 761
AU$ 359
0
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 466
    May
  • AU$ 359
    Jun
  • AU$ 693
    Jul
  • AU$ 448
    Aug
  • AU$ 442
    Sep
  • AU$ 513
    Oct
  • AU$ 376
    Nov
  • AU$ 370
    Dec
  • AU$ 1,163
    Jan
  • AU$ 706
    Feb
  • AU$ 470
    Mar
  • AU$ 616
    Apr

What's the cheapest day to fly from to Sydney?

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from to Sydney on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from to Sydney is Tuesday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Sunday, as prices are usually highest then.

AU$ 721
AU$ 614
AU$ 506
AU$ 399
  • AU$ 537
    Mon
  • AU$ 506
    Tue
  • AU$ 538
    Wed
  • AU$ 558
    Thu
  • AU$ 606
    Fri
  • AU$ 584
    Sat
  • AU$ 721
    Sun

When is the cheapest day to fly from Chennai to Sydney during King's Birthday?

Data is based on the lowest one-way fares from Chennai to Sydney during King's Birthday, sourced from the Trip.com database over the last 3 days.

King's Birthday is scheduled for Jun 8. The lowest flight fares from Chennai to Sydney are available on Jun 10, starting from AU$ 290.

AU$ 590
AU$ 440
AU$ 290
AU$ 140
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 405
    5
    Jun
  • AU$ 590
    6
  • AU$ 452
    7
  • AU$ 343
    8
  • AU$ 555
    9
  • AU$ 290
    10

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Chennai (MAA) to Sydney (SYD)?

    Based on Trip.com data, AirAsia offers one-way fares as low as AU$ 216 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MAA to SYD on Wed, Jul 8), while AirAsia offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$ 512 departing on Thu, May 28 and returning on Mon, Jun 1.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Chennai to Sydney with the following airlines, including: Scoot Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Chennai to Sydney is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Chennai to Sydney, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Jul 8, with one-way flights priced at just AU$ 216.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is AirAsia.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Sydney travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Chennai to Sydney is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our May flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai to Sydney on May 19, 2026 with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), with prices starting at AU$ 230.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Sydney, with Chennai International Airport to Sydney Airport (MAA-SYD) is by far the most common option on this route: Sydney Airport (SYD) Western Sydney International Airport (WSI).
  • The time difference between Sydney and Chennai is 4h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Chennai to Sydney by air

Whether you're looking to travel from Chennai to Sydney or searching for flights from Chennai to Sydney, you've come to the right place. Start your quest for the best airfares by choosing your desired travel date above. If you're interested in gaining insights about your journey, including airlines, flight times, schedules, money-saving ticket tips, and other valuable information, continue reading below to discover all the essential details.

Chennai to Sydney airfares

Airfares from Chennai to Sydney varies greatly from time to time. The price is influenced by various factors such as demand, travel date and time, seat availability, and airline pricing strategies. The airfares also change due to the travel classes of you choice, i.e. first class, business class and economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Chennai to Sydney

Securing the cheapest Chennai to Sydney air tickets requires flexibility, persistence, and a sprinkle of luck. Here are some tips to help you find the best prices:

  • 1. Stay flexible with your travel dates and times, as airfares are often cheaper during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Consider alternative airports in the vicinity.
  • 3. Explore booking separate outbound and inbound flights with different airlines, as two one-way tickets can sometimes be cheaper than a round-trip.
  • 4. Opt for a connecting flight from Chennai to Sydney for potential savings.
  • 5. Keep an eye out for last-minute flight deals that may pop up unexpectedly.

Airlines from Chennai to Sydney

Unfortunately, there are no direct flights from Chennai to Sydney. However, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia provides connecting flight options, enabling passengers to reach Sydney from Chennai with ease.

Chennai to Sydney flight time

Since there are no direct flights available from Chennai to Sydney, the total flight time can be influenced by various factors. These include the need to pick up baggage or change terminals, whether the connecting flights depart from the same or different airports, the process of passing through border control and security lines, as well as potential flight delays. These variables may impact 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, also referred to as Chennai International Airport, boasts state-of-the-art terminals that cater to both domestic and international flights. Passengers are provided with a variety of amenities, including baggage handling, currency exchange, duty-free shopping, dining options, lounges, and Wi-Fi connectivity. Convenient transportation options are available for travel to and from the airport, with taxis and app-based cab services easily accessible outside the terminals, providing convenient access to Chennai and its surrounding areas. Additionally, affordable transportation alternatives such as public buses and airport shuttles are available for travelers.

Arriving at Sydney airport

Sydney Airport (SYD), the busiest airport in Australia, operates through three main terminals: Terminal 1 for international flights, Terminal 2 for domestic flights, and Terminal 3, exclusively for Qantas flights. It offers a diverse range of flight routes, connecting Sydney to numerous global destinations. Traveling to and from the airport is convenient, with multiple transportation options available. The train journey from the city center takes approximately 13 minutes, while buses, rideshare, taxis provide alternative travel choices with travel times ranging from 20 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

Book Chennai to Sydney flights on Trip.com to unlock extra benefits

Finding cheap airfares from Chennai to Sydney is just the beginning with Trip.com. In addition to finding great flight deals, we also offer a range of extra perks and benefits. By making your flight reservation with us, you gain access to exclusive discounts on hotels, car rentals, and airport transfers, allowing you to maximize savings on your journey. As a token of our gratitude, Trip.com rewards you with Tripcoins, our exclusive loyalty program currency, which can be redeemed for your future travels.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Chennai toSydney

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Chennai to Sydney?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Chennai to Sydney on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, AirAsia offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Chennai to Sydney, with an average price of AU$ 379.

AU$ 151
AU$ 379
AU$ 607
AU$ 835
AU$ 1,063
AirAsia
AU$ 379
AirAsia
Scoot
AU$ 464
Scoot
SriLankan Airlines
AU$ 750
SriLankan Airlines
Thai Airways
AU$ 884
Thai Airways
Malaysia Airlines
AU$ 951
Malaysia Airlines
Singapore Airlines
AU$ 1,063
Singapore Airlines

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