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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai

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

The best prices from Melbourne to Chennai are usually found in April or March, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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

April

Average price

£580

Round-trip from

£502
High demand for flights, 36% potential price rise
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Melbourne Airport to Chennai?

Sunday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 35%.

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 45 days in advance, which can save you up to 21% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 45 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at £647. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from £731.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chennai?

April can be a great time to fly to Chennai from Melbourne Airport with a flight ticket averaging about £636. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of April for as cheap as £339. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chennai (MEL - MAA)?

When flying from Melbourne Airport to Chennai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Chennai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 44 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Chennai flight should consider departing on Monday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday 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 Melbourne to Chennai by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to Chennai (average of £628). Flying from Melbourne Airport 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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from Melbourne?

    Chennai (MAA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Chennai. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chennai from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights to the Chennai airport from Melbourne. It is only a 10.2 mi journey from Chennai (MAA) to Chennai’s city center.

  • What does MEL to MAA mean?

    This is defined as Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Chennai Airport (MAA). Codes like Chennai Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Chennai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Chennai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Chennai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne 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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