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Find the cheapest flight options from Chennai to Melbourne over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from £165 and round-trip tickets from £365.

      • MAA 23:45
        25h 15m
        1 stop
        MEL 05:30
        Chennai - Melbourne | Fri, May 15 | AirAsia
        MEL 21:45
        14h 10m
        1 stop
        MAA 07:25
        Melbourne - Chennai | Mon, May 18 | AirAsia X
        £365 £658
        45% off
        45% off
        £658 £365
      • MAA 20:40
        19h 5m
        1 stop
        MEL 20:15
        Chennai - Melbourne | Wed, May 13 | IndiGo
        MEL 21:30
        19h 35m
        1 stop
        MAA 12:35
        Melbourne - Chennai | Mon, May 18 | Scoot
        £378 £658
        43% off
        43% off
        £658 £378
      • MAA 23:45
        23h 45m
        1 stop
        MEL 04:00
        Chennai - Melbourne | Wed, May 20 | AirAsia
        MEL 05:15
        22h 20m
        1 stop
        MAA 23:05
        Melbourne - Chennai | Mon, May 25 | AirAsia X
        £404 £658
        39% off
        39% off
        £658 £404
      • MAA 10:30
        15h 15m
        1 stop
        MEL 06:15
        Chennai - Melbourne | Fri, May 15 | Singapore Airlines
        MEL 21:30
        29h 50m
        1 stop
        MAA 22:50
        Melbourne - Chennai | Mon, May 18 | Scoot
        £414
        37% off
        £658 £414
      • MAA 23:45
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        MEL 20:30
        Chennai - Melbourne | Tue, Jun 2 | AirAsia
        MEL 12:30
        19h 30m
        1 stop
        MAA 03:30
        Melbourne - Chennai | Thu, Jun 4 | Royal Brunei Airlines
        £415
        37% off
        £658 £415
      • MAA 08:40
        16h 20m
        1 stop
        MEL 05:30
        Chennai - Melbourne | Fri, May 15 | Royal Brunei Airlines
        MEL 21:30
        29h 50m
        1 stop
        MAA 22:50
        Melbourne - Chennai | Mon, May 18 | Scoot
        £420
        36% off
        £658 £420
      • MAA 14:30
        22h 55m
        1 stop
        MEL 17:55
        Chennai - Melbourne | Fri, May 15 | Air India
        MEL 21:30
        29h 50m
        1 stop
        MAA 22:50
        Melbourne - Chennai | Mon, May 18 | Scoot
        £424
        36% off
        £658 £424
      • MAA 23:50
        25h 10m
        1 stop
        MEL 05:30
        Chennai - Melbourne | Wed, May 13 | Royal Brunei Airlines
        MEL 12:30
        14h 50m
        1 stop
        MAA 22:50
        Melbourne - Chennai | Mon, May 18 | Royal Brunei Airlines
        £427
        35% off
        £658 £427
      • MAA 00:50
        16h 55m
        1 stop
        MEL 22:15
        Chennai - Melbourne | Fri, May 15 | Cathay Pacific
        MEL 21:30
        29h 50m
        1 stop
        MAA 22:50
        Melbourne - Chennai | Mon, May 18 | Scoot
        £431
        34% off
        £658 £431
      • MAA 00:50
        24h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 05:55
        Chennai - Melbourne | Wed, May 13 | Cathay Pacific
        MEL 21:30
        29h 50m
        1 stop
        MAA 22:50
        Melbourne - Chennai | Mon, May 18 | Scoot
        £460
        30% off
        £658 £460
      • MAA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 14:00
        Chennai - Melbourne | Tue, May 12 | Normal Airline
        MEL 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        MAA 16:00
        Melbourne - Chennai | Thu, May 14 | Normal Airline
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      • MAA 23:50
        16h
        1 stop
        MEL 20:20
        Chennai - Melbourne | Sun, Jun 21 | Scoot
        £165 £322
        49% off
        49% off
        £322 £165
      • MAA 23:50
        31h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 11:45
        Chennai - Melbourne | Sat, Jun 13 | Scoot
        £169 £322
        48% off
        48% off
        £322 £169
      • MAA 23:50
        31h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 11:45
        Chennai - Melbourne | Tue, Jun 30 | Scoot
        £173 £322
        46% off
        46% off
        £322 £173
      • MAA 08:05
        16h 55m
        1 stop
        MEL 05:30
        Chennai - Melbourne | Fri, Jul 3 | AirAsia
        £192
        40% off
        £322 £192
      • MAA 23:50
        16h
        1 stop
        MEL 20:20
        Chennai - Melbourne | Thu, Jun 18 | Scoot
        £193
        40% off
        £322 £193
      • MAA 23:50
        31h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 11:45
        Chennai - Melbourne | Sun, Jun 14 | Scoot
        £194
        40% off
        £322 £194
      • MAA 23:50
        31h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 11:45
        Chennai - Melbourne | Tue, Jul 7 | Scoot
        £200
        38% off
        £322 £200
      • MAA 23:50
        16h
        1 stop
        MEL 20:20
        Chennai - Melbourne | Sat, Jun 20 | Scoot
        £212
        34% off
        £322 £212
      • MAA 23:50
        31h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 11:45
        Chennai - Melbourne | Sat, Jun 27 | Scoot
        £219
        32% off
        £322 £219
      • MAA 23:50
        16h
        1 stop
        MEL 20:20
        Chennai - Melbourne | Thu, Jul 2 | Scoot
        £225
        30% off
        £322 £225
      • MAA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 14:00
        Chennai - Melbourne | Tue, May 12 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Chennai to Melbourne are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Chennai to Melbourne

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

The average one way ticket price paid by Trip.com users from to Melbourne in each month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data, the cheapest month to fly from to Melbourne is November, with an average price of £221. The most expensive month is usually January, with average prices reaching £514.

£514
£368
£221
£75
    Cheapest
  • £250
    May
  • £245
    Jun
  • £370
    Jul
  • £271
    Aug
  • £338
    Sep
  • £334
    Oct
  • £221
    Nov
  • £265
    Dec
  • £514
    Jan
  • £319
    Feb
  • £268
    Mar
  • £323
    Apr

During the Spring bank holiday, which day is cheapest to fly from Chennai to Melbourne?

Data is based on the lowest one-way price from Chennai to Melbourne during Spring bank holiday in the Trip.com database over the past three days.

Spring bank holiday is scheduled for May 25. The lowest flight fares from Chennai to Melbourne are available on May 24, starting from £269.

£344
£307
£269
£232
    Cheapest
  • £339
    22
    May
  • £311
    23
  • £269
    24
  • £344
    25
  • £290
    26
  • £306
    27

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Chennai (MAA) to Melbourne (MEL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Scoot offers one-way fares as low as £165 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MAA to MEL on Sun, Jun 21), while AirAsia offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from £365 departing on Fri, May 15 and returning on Mon, May 18.
  • At the moment, several airlines serve connecting flights from Chennai to Melbourne, including: Malaysia Airlines Royal Brunei Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings made by users 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne, 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 Sun, Jun 21, with one-way flights priced at just £165.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Scoot.
    · 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 Melbourne travel is around July.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Chennai to Melbourne is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our May flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai to Melbourne on May 14, 2026 with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), with prices starting at £250.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Melbourne, with Chennai International Airport to Melbourne Airport (MAA-MEL) is by far the most common option on this route: Avalon Airport (AVV) Moorabbin (Harry Hawker) Airport (MBW) Essendon Airport (MEB) Melbourne Airport (MEL).
  • The time difference between Melbourne 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.

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