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Cheap flights from Sydney to Chennai

SYD — MAA
13 May — 20 May1
1 adult
Mon 13/5
Mon 20/5

The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Chennai are usually found in February or March, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 8 May 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£535

Round-trip from

£502
High demand for flights, 40% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 19% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Sydney Kingsford Smith to Chennai

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

Find a great deal and save up to 21% by booking at least 34 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Sydney to Chennai within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at £630.

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

February can be a great time to fly to Chennai from Sydney with a flight ticket averaging about £644. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as £347. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Chennai (SYD - MAA)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Sydney to Chennai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 31% on airfare.

When is the best time to book a flight from Sydney to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
Booking 79 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sydney to Chennai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to Chennai flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Chennai by month

Plan your trip from Sydney to Chennai by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Sydney to Chennai is currently £0 while a return flight costs £0. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Chennai (average of £628). Flying from Sydney to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of £860). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

£533

February

£524

March

£503

April

£513

May

£523

June

£556

July

£683

August

£588

September

£505

October

£514

November

£510

December

£688

Temperature and rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MAA

Temperature

25 - 33 °C

Related info for your journey

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  • What does SYD to MAA mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Chennai Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SYD to MAA flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Chennai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Sydney to Chennai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Sydney to Chennai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Sydney to Chennai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Chennai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Sydney to Chennai offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Sydney to Chennai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Sydney to Chennai flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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