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Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai from RM 463

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — MAA
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai are usually found in October or July, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kuala Lumpur (MY1) 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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 886

One-way from

RM 463

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

RM 1,143
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 7/2-10/2
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 35m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Chennai
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11/2
  • 11/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 13h 55m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Chennai
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Cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Fri 7/206:10KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mAirAsia
Mon 10/208:05MAA - KUL
Nonstop3h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 16/1RM 886
Wed 5/206:10KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/223:50MAA - KUL
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1RM 904
Sun 23/222:55KUL - MAA
1 stop26h 25mScoot
Mon 24/323:50MAA - KUL
1 stop15h 50mScoot
Deal found 16/1RM 909
Mon 3/314:10SZB - MAA
1 stop11h 10mScoot
Fri 7/323:50MAA - SZB
1 stop10h 50mScoot
Deal found 17/1RM 927
Mon 3/314:10SZB - MAA
1 stop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/323:50MAA - SZB
2 stops12h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1RM 1,048
Wed 22/103:00KUL - MAA
1 stop17h 00mIndiGo
Mon 27/105:30MAA - KUL
1 stop18h 00mIndiGo
Deal found 16/1RM 1,057
Wed 5/221:40KUL - MAA
Nonstop3h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Sat 15/200:20MAA - KUL
Nonstop4h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 16/1RM 1,394
Thu 3/413:10KUL - MAA
1 stop13h 35mCathay Pacific
Fri 11/401:40MAA - KUL
1 stop14h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 15/1RM 1,570
Wed 19/214:10SZB - MAA
1 stop21h 05mSingapore Airlines
Sat 1/310:00MAA - SZB
1 stop24h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 15/1RM 2,042

Find flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,431 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 7/2

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Mon 10/2

08:05-14:25

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 886

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 5/2

06:10-07:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Sun 16/2

23:50-20:40

1 stop18h 20m

RM 904

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 23/2

22:55-22:50

1 stop26h 25m

Chennai

Mon 24/3

23:50-18:10

1 stop15h 50m

RM 909

Kuala LumpurChennai

SZB - MAA

SZBMAA

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Mon 3/3

14:10-22:50

1 stop11h 10m

Chennai

Fri 7/3

23:50-13:10

1 stop10h 50m

RM 927

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 2/2

08:10-19:55

1 stop14h 15m

Chennai

Tue 4/2

16:00-13:45

1 stop19h 15m

RM 999

Kuala LumpurChennai

SZB - MAA

SZBMAA

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Mon 3/3

14:10-22:50

1 stop11h 10m

Chennai

Mon 10/3

23:50-15:10

2 stops12h 50m

RM 1,048

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 28/1

03:00-15:45

1 stop15h 15m

Chennai

Tue 4/2

08:40-02:00

1 stop14h 50m

RM 1,089

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 23/2

09:10-10:45

Nonstop4h 05m

Chennai

Sun 23/3

00:20-06:50

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 1,340

Kuala LumpurChennai

KUL - MAA

KULMAA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 26/3

08:05-16:35

1 stop11h 00m

Chennai

Wed 26/3

21:45-20:55

1 stop20h 40m

RM 1,394

Kuala LumpurChennai

SZB - MAA

SZBMAA

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Wed 19/2

14:10-08:45

1 stop21h 05m

Chennai

Sat 1/3

10:00-13:10

1 stop24h 40m

RM 2,042

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Best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai

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Travel insights for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai, you should look to book at least 50 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai (average of RM 176). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai in May is currently the most expensive (average of RM 240). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from KUL to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 19% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Kuala Lumpur to Chennai flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons 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.

Weekly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai

Explore weekly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

The most flights from MY1 to MAA are scheduled on a Wednesday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in Chennai by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Chennai by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with AirAsia, Singapore Airlines and IndiGo from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,925 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
277 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

SriLankan Airlines
7.0
Good
80 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur?

    For a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai, you will be flying into Chennai. Chennai (MAA) is just 16.5 km from the centre vof the city. Chennai is the only Chennai airport and it handles 6 inbound flights from Kuala Lumpur per day. 8 airlines have flights to Chennai from Kuala Lumpur on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai round-trip?

    Currently priced at RM 886, AirAsia will fly you from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai and back. In addition to AirAsia, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Scoot and SriLankan Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from RM 909 and RM 999, respectively. AirAsia is priced at 11% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Scoot, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as RM 468. However, be on the lookout for offers from AirAsia and IndiGo, as they are both options that can get you from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai on time: IndiGo (82%), Malaysia Airlines (72%), JAL (65%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai?

    On average you can expect to pay RM 1,897 for a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. The cheapest flight overall is RM 461 while the most popular route, (Kuala Lumpur Intl - Chennai) is currently priced at RM 715.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai?

    The most popular stopover on flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai is Singapore.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

    Masjid Sultan, Sentosa, and South Bridge Road are the most popular attractions in Singapore if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Masjid Sultan, Sentosa, and South Bridge Road can be visited by traveling about 15.7 km, 21.6 km, and 17.8 km respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers in need of a car in Singapore can rent one for about RM 371 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Kuala Lumpur to Chennai flights?

    The least popular stopover on flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai is Colombo.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kuala Lumpur 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai (average of RM 176). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai in May is currently the most expensive (average of RM 240). 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.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,431 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
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AirAsiaCheapestRM 679AverageRM 924FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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ScootCheapestRM 737AverageRM 865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapestRM 803AverageRM 859FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 830AverageRM 1,139FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Batik AirCheapestRM 852AverageRM 1,085FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Batik AirCheapestRM 890AverageRM 1,184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapestRM 958AverageRM 1,193FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestRM 1,861AverageRM 2,163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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