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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Chennai

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AK,D7,VJ Return flights from $793
Dep. Sat 26 SepRet. Thu 22 Oct$793
Dep. Sun 27 SepRet. Fri 23 Oct$803
AK,D7,TR,VJ Return flights from $794
Dep. Sun 27 SepRet. Fri 23 Oct$794
Dep. Sat 26 SepRet. Thu 22 Oct$802
AK,D7,TR Return flights from $877
Dep. Sun 27 SepRet. Fri 23 Oct$877
Dep. Sat 26 SepRet. Thu 22 Oct$954
6E,TR Return flights from $886
Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Sat 30 May$886
Dep. Sun 27 SepRet. Fri 23 Oct$998
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Dep. Sat 26 SepRet. Thu 22 Oct$1,358
TR,VJ Return flights from $886
Dep. Sun 27 SepRet. Fri 23 Oct$886
AK,TR,VJ Return flights from $923
Dep. Sun 27 SepRet. Fri 23 Oct$923
TR Return flights from $930
Dep. Sun 27 SepRet. Fri 23 Oct$930
AI,AK,D7,VJ Return flights from $942
Dep. Sun 27 SepRet. Fri 23 Oct$942
Dep. Sat 26 SepRet. Thu 22 Oct$1,074
6E,AK,D7 Return flights from $953
Dep. Sat 26 SepRet. Thu 22 Oct$953
Dep. Sun 27 SepRet. Fri 23 Oct$962
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Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Sat 30 May$1,526
6E,AK,D7,TR Return flights from $965
Dep. Sun 27 SepRet. Fri 23 Oct$965
Dep. Sat 26 SepRet. Thu 22 Oct$1,181
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Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Sat 30 May$1,362
6E,AK,D7,VJ Return flights from $974
Dep. Sat 26 SepRet. Thu 22 Oct$974
AI,TR,VJ Return flights from $995
Dep. Sun 27 SepRet. Fri 23 Oct$995
6E,AK,TR,VJ Return flights from $1,048
Dep. Sat 26 SepRet. Thu 22 Oct$1,048
AK,D7 Return flights from $1,063
Dep. Sat 26 SepRet. Thu 22 Oct$1,063
Dep. Sun 27 SepRet. Fri 23 Oct$1,068
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Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Sat 30 May$1,470
6E,AK,D7,QF Return flights from $1,072
Dep. Sat 26 SepRet. Thu 22 Oct$1,072
Dep. Sun 27 SepRet. Fri 23 Oct$1,504

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Cheapest Sydney to Chennai Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Sydney to Chennai return airfares.

February 2026
$744
March 2026
$679
June 2026
$875

Average Sydney to Chennai Return Prices

These are the average prices for Sydney to Chennai return airfares.

December 2025
$2,687
January 2026
$2,629
February 2026
$1,483
March 2026
$1,423
April 2026
$1,908
May 2026
$1,372
June 2026
$1,387
July 2026
$1,826
August 2026
$1,451

Did you know...

  • The distance between Madras and Sydney is 9,127 km.
  • Airport Metro Station train station is within a km from Madras airport.
  • Sydney to Madras, the quickest one-way flight is 13 hours and 40 minutes on . Bangkok
  • Madras is 4 hours and 30 minutes after Sydney. For a couple of days after the journey you will most likely experience jetlag.

Questions and Answers

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

Right now, May/2026 is the cheapest time of year to fly to Chennai from Sydney. December/2026 is the most expensive month to fly to Chennai from Sydney.

What airlines fly direct to Chennai from Sydney?

No airlines fly non-stop to Chennai from Sydney.

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Chennai from Sydney?

Scoot is the cheapest airline to fly to Chennai from Sydney.

What is the best airline to fly to Chennai from Sydney?

Qatar Airways is the best airline to fly between Sydney and Chennai. Scoot is the best low-cost airline.

How to get from Sydney to Chennai
Sydney (SYD)
 to 
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
8h 50m
Layover - 1h 40m
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
 to 
Madras (MAA)
3h 40m

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