Melbourne to Chennai Flight Ticket Price

Melbourne to Chennai flight tickets: the lowest one-way fare HappyFares searches found in the 30 days to 6 Nov 2026 was ₹24,165, and half of 723 fares were under ₹75,670; Thai Airways had the lowest median.

₹24,165

Lowest one-way non-stop and connecting fare we saw

723 fares in the 30 days to 6 Nov 2026

8,773 km Distance

₹75,670 Median fare

₹62,336 to ₹99,284 Middle half of fares

Melbourne to Chennai Flight Ticket Price by Airline

Median one-way fare per airline among the fares HappyFares searches found in the 30 days to 6 Nov 2026, for a range of travel dates. Airlines with fewer than 10 fares show no figure. Your fare on your date will differ.

Airline	Median fare (30 days)	Action
SriLankan Airlines	₹90,199 median of 123 fares	View flights →
Qantas	₹85,660 median of 106 fares	View flights →
Malaysia Airlines	₹75,345 median of 96 fares	View flights →
Qatar Airways	₹71,842 median of 63 fares	View flights →
Thai Airways	₹56,434 median of 63 fares	View flights →

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What Affects Melbourne–Chennai Flight Ticket Prices?

Flight ticket prices on the Melbourne–Chennai route change constantly. Here are the main factors that determine how much you pay:

How early you bookAirlines price seats by demand, so fares usually rise as the flight fills up and the date gets close.
Day and timePopular days and departure times sell out first; the fare calendar shows how prices differ across dates.
Season and holidaysFestivals, school holidays and long weekends push demand, and fares, up.
Fare typeLower fares come with higher change and cancellation charges; flexible fares cost more and allow changes for less.
AirlineAirlines on the same route price differently; compare them on your date.

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Is there a direct flight from Melbourne to Chennai?

We saw no non-stop fares on Melbourne (MEL) to Chennai (MAA) in the 30 days to 6 Nov 2026, so expect at least one stop. The airports are about 8,773 km apart, so the total journey takes longer than that distance suggests. Search HappyFares for the fastest connection on your date.

How to Get the Cheapest Melbourne to Chennai Flight Ticket

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Check nearby dates: fares on the same route can differ a lot from one day to the next.

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Compare airlines: in the 30 days to 6 Nov 2026 the median fare ran from ₹56,434 on Thai Airways to ₹90,199 on SriLankan Airlines.

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Best Time to Book Melbourne–Chennai Flights

Fares on Melbourne–Chennai usually climb in the last days before departure as seats sell, and festival and holiday dates fill early. If your dates are fixed, book once you see a fare you are happy with, or set a price alert and watch it for a few days.

Frequently Asked Questions: Melbourne to Chennai Flight Ticket Price

What is the Melbourne to Chennai flight ticket price?

In the 30 days to 6 Nov 2026, HappyFares searches found 723 one-way non-stop and connecting fares from Melbourne to Chennai. The lowest was ₹24,165 and half were under ₹75,670. Your fare depends on the date, the airline and how early you book; search HappyFares for live fares on your date.

Which airline is cheapest from Melbourne to Chennai?

In the 30 days to 6 Nov 2026, the lowest median fare we saw was on Thai Airways (₹56,434), then Qatar Airways (₹71,842) and Malaysia Airlines (₹75,345). The cheapest airline changes from date to date, so compare them on your date.

Is there a direct flight from Melbourne to Chennai?

We saw no non-stop fares on Melbourne (MEL) to Chennai (MAA) in the 30 days to 6 Nov 2026, so expect at least one stop. Search HappyFares for the fastest connection on your date.

How far is Melbourne from Chennai by air?

About 8,773 km in a straight line between MEL and MAA.

How can I find a cheaper Melbourne to Chennai ticket?

Check nearby dates on the fare calendar, compare airlines rather than booking the first one you see, and set a price alert on HappyFares to hear when the fare drops.

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The lowest fare we saw in the 30 days to 6 Nov 2026 was ₹24,165. Compare all airlines on your date and book in minutes.

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